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Bajaj Auto, the second largest motorcycle maker, on Thursday introduced the all new Avenger Street 160 bike with a starting price of Rs 82,253 at Delhi showroom to gain market share in the growing spots bike segment.

BS-VI transition may lead to dumping of old stock: Bajaj Auto

Bajaj Auto Ltd has cautioned that there could be dumping of old BS-IV stock in the domestic market.

29 Jun 2019 1:33 PM IST

The move is expected to prompt banks to lower the deposit rate in line with the small savings rate as offered by the government.

Govt cuts interest rate on small savings schemes by 0.1 per cent

Interest rate for 5-year Senior Citizens Savings Scheme will now fetch a lower rate of interest at 8.6 pc from 8.7 pc.

29 Jun 2019 12:03 PM IST

Rupee on Monday made a strong comeback from its life-time low of 70.15 against the dollar and ended with a stellar 33 paise gain at 69.82 on heavy dollar unwinding and a robust rally in domestic equities. (Representational image)

India's external debt rises 2.63 per cent to USD 543 billion at...

The external debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 19.7 per cent at end-March 2019, lower than 20.1 per cent at end-March 2018.

29 Jun 2019 11:33 AM IST

Domestic investors were reluctant to expand their portfolios ahead of the RBIs monetary policy review, brokers said.

RBI relaxes leverage ratio for banks to boost their lending capacity

In terms of the framework on LR put in place by RBI, banks have been monitored against an indicative LR of 4.5 pc.

29 Jun 2019 11:24 AM IST

Total funds kept by all foreign clients in the Swiss banking system, as per an analysis of the latest figures compiled by the Swiss National Bank as on 2016-end.

India seeks Swiss tax department's assistance in probe against six...

Under Swiss laws, foreign clients of Swiss banks are given an opportunity to appeal against proposed sharing of their...

29 Jun 2019 10:44 AM IST

Startups find that current norms for GST and TDS are blocking significant money.

Startups want taxes streamlined, less GST pain

As the start-up ecosystem matures, it faces several working capital issues which, in turn, hinder its long term growth.

29 Jun 2019 2:09 AM IST

The ongoing general elections seem to have taken its toll on the countrys solar sector.

Investments in solar sector surge 55 per cent QoQ

The figure includes both manufacturing funding (upstream) and project funding (downstream) investments.

29 Jun 2019 2:07 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 poised for sideways movements

The Nifty-50 fell 53 points, or 0.45 per cent to 11,789.

29 Jun 2019 2:06 AM IST

It is also very likely to be normal to below normal over remaining parts of the country during the week, the government-run weather agency said it its latest bulletin.

Monsoon set to pick up pace

Officials said sowing of the summer crops such as cotton, rice, soyabean, corn and pulses has accelerated now.

29 Jun 2019 2:04 AM IST

Compared to Delhi, prime property in Mumbai was 93 per cent costlier.

Indian cities less expensive for expats

Mumbai was ranked 55 among the most expensive cities in 2018.

29 Jun 2019 2:02 AM IST

The industry and conservationists want governments to adopt other methods to address the water shortage in cities.

Karnataka move to ban construction is no solution

The state government is toying with the idea of denying approvals for new housing projects in the city for five years

29 Jun 2019 2:02 AM IST

After the selection of Member (Non-life), the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is all set to appoint the Member (Life) soon.

Millennials opting for 'me' life goals

In a significant transition, even as "we" life goals remain intact, there is an increasing prominence towards "me" life...

29 Jun 2019 2:00 AM IST