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Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Thursday said its subsidiary L&T Construction has bagged orders worth Rs 2,440 crore in the domestic market.

India Inc's foreign borrowings more than double to USD 4.98 bn in...

Of total money borrowed by domestic companies, USD 3.37 billion was through automatic route of external commercial...

2 Sept 2019 4:48 PM IST

Direct tax collection in the fiscal year just ended has exceeded the targets with a record 6.84 lakh income tax returns being filed, officials said today.

ITR Filing 2019: Over 5.65 cr income tax returns filed as deadline...

Out of the 5.65 crore ITRs filed so far, 3.61 crore have been verified.

2 Sept 2019 4:40 PM IST

Gold was available for $2 premium over and above the landed rate 15 days back. After the steep rise, it is now available for a discount of $14 per ounce, said Suresh Hundia, former President of the Bombay Bullion Association.

Gold slips Rs 40 to Rs 39,600 on muted demand

Traders said subdued demand from local jewellers led to the fall in gold prices.

2 Sept 2019 4:18 PM IST

Global rating agency Fitch on Monday slashed its GDP forecast for India for FY18 saying growth has repeatedly disappointed in recent quarters.

Fitch Solutions says India GDP growth to rebound at slower pace

India's real GDP growth slumped in Q1 of FY2019/20 (April-March) to 5 pc year-on-year, from 5.8 pc in Q4 (January-March)...

2 Sept 2019 3:12 PM IST

The last time it had posted higher sales than this was in March 2019 when it had sent 145,031 units to its dealers.

Auto industry seeks immediate policy steps as sales continue to...

The consumer sentiment also continues to be low and there is clearly a trust deficit in lending money to the dealers.

2 Sept 2019 3:05 PM IST

40% anticipate GDP growth to range between 6.5-7% in FY18 which is in line with various international organisations.

India's growth likely to reach a trough in June qtr; recovery to be...

According to the UBS India financial conditions index, growth may have reached a trough in the June 2019 quarter.

2 Sept 2019 2:57 PM IST

There would be no privatisation of the state-owned Coal India, said interim CMD Gopal Singh.

Coal India output drops 10.3 per cent in August

CIL's production in the same month a year ago stood at 38.78 million tonnes.

2 Sept 2019 1:33 PM IST

Digital payments company Paytm has partnered with Twitter to integrate Twitter Highlights

Paytm Money elevates Pravin Jadhav as MD and CEO; to invest Rs 250 cr...

Prior to Paytm Money, Pravin Jadhav worked with Servify and Rediff.com.

2 Sept 2019 1:04 PM IST

October manufacturing PMI data comes in sharp contrast to the robust show by India on World Banks Ease of Doing Business ranking.

India manufacturing PMI drops to 15-month low in Aug

On the employment front, the survey said weak sales prevented manufacturing firms from replacing retirees and voluntary...

2 Sept 2019 12:07 PM IST

In return, the United States would suspend tariffs on Chinese goods due to go into effect on Sunday and reduce others, US officials said. (Photo: Representational)

China, US kick off new round of tariffs in trade war

The extra tariffs of 5 pc and 10 pc were levied on 1,717 items of a total of 5,078 products originating from the US.

2 Sept 2019 11:45 AM IST

Revenue growth for the beleaguered auto components sector would halve in next two fiscals due to a steep decline in domestic vehicles sales.

Major automobile manufacturers report sharp decline in August sales

Maruti reported a 33 per cent drop in August sales at 1,06,413 units.

2 Sept 2019 9:55 AM IST

Buying a house is the biggest aspiration for an Indian. As per the 2019 Aspiration Index survey, the biggest life goal of Indians between the ages of 22 to 45 is buying a house. Even for Indians in their 20s, long-term goals which were defined as buying a home and saving for their childrens education were found to be the most important.

How to purchase a house in your 20s

A rupee saved is a rupee earned and you will need every one of those rupees when you are trying to buy a property.

2 Sept 2019 1:22 AM IST