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With this investment, Singtels total stake (along with its affiliates) in Bharti Telecom will increase to 48.90 per cent. Singtel currently holds 47.17 per cent stake in Bharti Telecom. This will lead to an increase of Singtel economic interest in Bharti Airtel by 0.9 percentage points to 39.5 per cent. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel defers Sept quarter results till Nov 14 citing AGR issue

The company was earlier scheduled to approve and release its Q2 numbers on Tuesday.

29 Oct 2019 11:36 AM IST

Rupee strengthened by 28 paise to close at 70 against the dollar on Thursday.

Rupee gains 18 paise against US dollar in early trade

However, strengthening of the greenback vis-a-vis other currencies overseas capped gains for the rupee, forex dealers...

29 Oct 2019 10:01 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; Tata Motors rallies 13 per cent

RIL rose over 1 per cent Tata Steel, M&M, Vedanta, TCS and Maruti too advanced up to 3 per cent.

29 Oct 2019 9:56 AM IST

Bharat PetroResources Ltd (BPRL), an exploration and production subsidiary of BPCL, had in August 2008 bought a 10 per cent stake in Area-1 Offshore of the Rovuma Block from the US energy major Anadarko Petroleum Corp for $75 million.

BPCL's 2008 Mozambique deal under Government scanner

Videocon in 2013 sold the same stake to ONGC Videsh Ltd for $2.475 billion.

29 Oct 2019 1:22 AM IST

Few large retail outlets have already started advertising the downward revised prices of FMCG items.

Modern, online grocery to increase market share

Modern retail would grow by 25 per cent and almost double its market share to 6.7 per cent.

29 Oct 2019 1:18 AM IST

Call it double Diwali dhamaka for the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC). On the one hand, the premier management institute has been ranked 1st in India among the five Indian B-Schools listed in the Financial Times Masters in Management Rankings 2019.

IIMC ranks 17th among global best

IIMC has secured Rank 17 globally in the rankings for its 2-Year Masters in Business Administration (earlier Post...

29 Oct 2019 1:15 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.

Muhurat trade points to positive moves

Tata Motors gained 17.86 per cent while Yes Bank gained 55.37 per cent during the one hour trading session.

29 Oct 2019 1:12 AM IST

Jewellery spends accounted for 15 per cent of the total volume of transactions and 22 per cent of the value of transactions through credit and debit cards, as per the data from payment processing company Worldline India.

Dhanteras: Ticket size of jewellery purchases shrinks

Silver prices too went up 21 per cent from Rs 38,649 per kg in 2018 Dhanteras to Rs 46,844 per kg this time.

29 Oct 2019 1:10 AM IST

Dhanteras at Mercedes-Benz dealer T&T Motors in New Delhi.

Mercedes, BMW beat auto slowdown blues

They said even other models from their respective portfolio were sold out like hot cakes during this festival season.

29 Oct 2019 1:08 AM IST

HSBC Holdings PLC on Monday said profit rose 5 percent in the first half of 2017.

HSBC third-quarter pre-tax profit falls 18 per cent, misses forecasts

The profit was lower than the USD 5.3 billion average of analysts' estimates compiled by the bank.

28 Oct 2019 11:22 AM IST

According to data released by civic bodies, every year about 50 tonnes of excess waste is collected in comparison to normal days on the very next day of Diwali. (Representational IMage)

This Diwali, let's spread love and happiness and not plastic

Every year more than 800 tons of plastic waste is collected on the day after Diwali.

26 Oct 2019 11:56 AM IST

Dussehra sales had disappointed the jeweler fraternity. However, they hope to see the latent demand for gold to support Dhanteras sales this time.

Dhanteras loses sheen to slowdown; pre-Diwali Gold, Silver sales down...

As per an estimate, there was a decline of business from 35 to 40 per cent which is a cause of major worry for the...

26 Oct 2019 11:09 AM IST