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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressing Cooperative Group Housing Society Maha Sammelan. (Photo: ANI)

Fiscal deficit crosses 77 pc of budgeted target in first 4 months of...

The government has set a fiscal deficit target of 3.4 per cnet for 2019-20, same as 2018-19.

30 Aug 2019 4:23 PM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

Sensex spurts 264 points; FMCG, metal stocks rally

After gyrating 568 points during the day, the 30-share Sensex ended 263.86 points, or 0.71 pc, higher at 37,332.79.

30 Aug 2019 4:04 PM IST

According to a conservative estimate of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), the total market of smuggled gold in India is nothing less than Rs 9,000 crore.

Gold slips below Rs 40,000, falls Rs 500

Gold is trading at Rs 39,720 per 10 gram in the national capital, as positive developments in US-China trade talks.

30 Aug 2019 3:58 PM IST

The Reserve Bank last month put IDBI Bank under watch by initiating Prompt Corrective Action against it.

IDBI Bank launches repo-linked home, auto loans

Home loans up to Rs 75 lakh with a tenure of up to 35 years will be offered at interest rate of 8.30 per cent per annum...

30 Aug 2019 3:26 PM IST

Co-working spaces so much more than just the design and vibe. Aiming to keep the workforce engaged, they make up for a perfect work environment for genX and millennials to cross-pollinate.

In what kind of office culture do millennials want to work

4.2 per cent of respondents would like to work in an organisation that had less than 10 employees.

30 Aug 2019 3:18 PM IST

Ecommerce firms too see a major bump up in sales during Dussehra and Diwali.

CCI initiates market study on e-commerce

The CCI sought views of all stakeholders by September 30 as the study is still on.

30 Aug 2019 3:03 PM IST

Vistaar was set up in 2010 to cater to the underserved SME segment by offering it a full range of financial services customised to its requirements.

Vivriti concludes Rs 50 cr securitisation transaction for Vistaar...

The transaction constitutes the first direct assignment of mortgage book for the Bangalore-based lender.

30 Aug 2019 3:00 PM IST

Tencent Holdings is close to making Malaysia the first foreign country to roll out its WeChat ecosystem. (Photo: AFP)

Tencent scraps plan to invest USD 150 mn in VIPKid: sources

VIPKid dismissed the news as untrue and said it was in fundraising talks with Tencent and other investors.

30 Aug 2019 1:39 PM IST

The CBT, headed by labour minister, is the apex decision-making body of the EPFO which finalises rate of interest on PF deposits for a financial year.

8.65 pc interest on EPF to be notified soon: Gangwar

EPFO had provided a five-year-low interest rate of 8.55 per cent to its subscribers for 2017-18.

30 Aug 2019 1:11 PM IST

All your credit card use reflects in your credit history which is shared by card and loan companies with credit rating agencies such as Cibil and Experian.

Smart ways to use your credit card for a high credit score

Credit cards have been making our lives increasingly convenient in numerous ways.

30 Aug 2019 12:44 PM IST

The Union government, or for that matter, the ministry of finance should not interfere in the functioning and decision-making powers of the RBI. (Photo: AFP)

India Inc to debate USD 5 trillion economy goal amid RBI bonanza to...

RBI decided to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore in dividend and surplus reserve to the government.

30 Aug 2019 12:34 PM IST

The country only importing half as much as China in 2017.

India to overtake China as largest importer of coking coal: Fitch

India's coking coal consumption to grow at an annual average rate of 5.4 per cent between 2019 and 2028.

30 Aug 2019 12:23 PM IST