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As per the IHS Markit survey, the cooling of manufacturing sector conditions in India continued in October, with both factory orders and production rising at the weakest rates for two years. (Photo: File)

India manufacturing activity growth drops to 2-year low in Oct: Report

The report indicates only a marginal improvement in the health of the manufacturing industry, the survey said.

1 Nov 2019 12:23 PM IST

The Department of Telecom (DoT) is likely to approve on Monday the merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular that will create the countrys largest mobile service operator with proposed name of Vodafone Idea Ltd.

Vodafone stock surges 23 pc as company denies exiting Indian market

BSE, NSE had sought clarification from Vodafone Idea over the rumours of the telecom operator exiting the Indian market.

1 Nov 2019 12:09 PM IST

Toyota BEV could be the first electric vehicle (EV) under the Toyota-Suzuki partnership.

Toyota's tiny BEV is coming to India

The tiny two-seat EV will offer a range of 100km when Toyota brings it to India in partnership with Suzuki.

1 Nov 2019 10:46 AM IST

The rupee rose sharply against the US dollar while bonds climbed for a second day on hope that the higher than estimated surplus transfer by the central bank to the government would ease fiscal and current account deficit concerns.

Rupee falls 6 paise against dollar on weak macro data

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened on a weak note at 70.96 and fell further to trade at 70.98.

1 Nov 2019 10:18 AM IST

LICs stake went up in seven Sensex companies during Q4. They are: Bajaj Auto; Mahindra & Mahindra; Kotak Mahindra Bank; HDFC Bank; ONGC; Coal India; and ITC.

Sensex rises over 100 points in early trade; Nifty above 11,900

Top gainers in the Sensex pack included IndusInd Bank, Hero Motocorp Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, ITC and Infosys.

1 Nov 2019 10:05 AM IST

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For the win

Triumph's latest motorcycle is a classic mix of retro looks and refined technology. This way, it lives upto its name, in...

1 Nov 2019 8:25 AM IST

Youngsters these days are following the trend of switching jobs often.

Bullion banks would create 25,000 jobs: WGC

While existing commercial banks can have separate bullion banking operations, new bullion banks can also be created.

1 Nov 2019 2:15 AM IST

Meenakshi, HDFC lock horns as bank refuses to honour guarantee

Meenakshi, HDFC lock horns as bank refuses to honour guarantee

A detailed query sent to HDFC Bank and subsequent phone calls did not elicit any response.

1 Nov 2019 2:12 AM IST

In view of a staff crunch, it has been decided to authorise private agencies to test and certify the installation of elevators in all the buildings in the city, a government official said. (Representational Image)

Johnson Lifts eyes overseas acquisition

The Rs 2,000-crore company exports elevators and escalators to Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Maldives and Tanzania.

1 Nov 2019 2:06 AM IST

The Sensex closed at 39,784 with a gain of 168.62 points or 0.43 per cent while the Nifty-50 closed at 11,922.70 up 52.05 points or 0.44 per cent.

Nifty shifts support base to 11700 levels

Foreign portfolio investors were net buyers of equities worth Rs 1,870.87 crore which helped market to move up further.

1 Nov 2019 2:02 AM IST

Fiat Chrysler, PSA merger to impact Indian car ops

Auto analysts said there would certainly be leveraging of synergies between the two in this promising but highly...

1 Nov 2019 1:59 AM IST

Shares of Yes Bank jumped 35 per cent before closing with gains of 24 per cent after the lender informed the exchanges that it has received a $1.2 billion binding offer (around Rs 8500 crore) from a global investor. The bank is yet to consider the offer, it said.

Yes Bank gets Rs 8500 crore global investor offer

While the bank did not name the investor, according to reports, it was Hong Kong-based SPGP Holdings.

1 Nov 2019 1:56 AM IST