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Indian Oil Corp (IOC) bagged three fields, the same number as new entrant PFH Oil and Gas Pvt Ltd got.

IOC, Adani to invest Rs 9,600 crore in city gas projects

Shareholders will vote on the proposal at IOC's annual general meeting (AGM) in Mumbai on August 28.

29 July 2019 4:32 PM IST

5,645 electric buses sanctioned for 65 cities: Amitabh Kant

The Centre has been taking initiatives to popularise environment-friendly electric vehicles.

29 July 2019 4:28 PM IST

Bengaluru-based education and learning app founder and CEO Byju Raveendran.

Byju Raveendran becomes one of India's youngest billionaires: Report

Earlier this month, Byju had raised USD 15 million from investors driven by the Qatar investment Authority (QIA).

29 July 2019 4:21 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, silver prices fall on sluggish demand

Gold is trading at Rs 35,720 per 10 gram in the national capital, owing to sluggish demand from jewellers.

29 July 2019 3:40 PM IST

Researchers found that the chocolate enriched with olive oil was associated with significantly increased EPC levels (Photo: Pixabay)

Mondelez takes lead as rural India develops taste for chocolate

As Satish and other Harohalli shopkeepers have found chocolate sales in India are taking off, helped by growth in...

29 July 2019 3:19 PM IST

The Macan comes with an enhanced two-litre turbocharged four cylinder engine, producing 252 hp of power.

Porsche drives in new Macan in India priced at Rs 69.98 lakh

A more powerful version of the model - Macan S - is priced at Rs 85.03 lakh.

29 July 2019 2:39 PM IST

Founded in 2011, BigBasket operates in 25 Indian cities.

Grocery start-up Bigbasket gets USD 14.5 million in venture debt

Bigbasket will use the fresh funds to set up warehouses and boost its cold chain.

29 July 2019 2:18 PM IST

While caffeine appears to significantly improve the performance of cells that utilise perovskite to absorb sunlight, the researchers do not think it will be useful for other types of solar cells. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

India's renewable energy cost lowest in Asia Pacific: report

India is the second-largest power market in Asia Pacific with installed power capacity of 421 gigawatts (GW).

29 July 2019 2:08 PM IST

In its first board meeting after a controversy erupted involving Chanda Kochhar and the Videocon Group, leading private lender ICICI Bank examined insolvency cases pending before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

ICICI Bank shares jump nearly 5 per cent post Q1 results

The scrip gained 4.62 per cent to Rs 434.70 on the BSE.

29 July 2019 2:04 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 Idea shares tank over 29 pc after Q1 earnings

The scrip which opened with nearly 3 per cent decline later saw relentless selling and tanked 28.4 per cent to Rs 6.60,

29 July 2019 1:37 PM IST

The share price of SBI slumped 3.79 per cent to close at Rs 304.45 as the quarterly numbers were below what the market participants had anticipated.

SBI cuts deposit rates on various tenors

Interest rates have been reduced by 50-75 basis points (bps) for time deposits with shorter tenors of up to 179 days.

29 July 2019 1:16 PM IST

Around three lakh people use free WiFi service at these spots (Photo: AFP)

Cisco partners Google to roll out public WiFi in Bengaluru

WiFi locations include public spaces like bus stops, hospitals and government offices among others.

29 July 2019 12:36 PM IST