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A Prime Minister Narendra Modi look-alike flashes victory sign along with other BJP workers as they celebrate the partys victory in the assembly elections, at party headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Fiercely-contested Indian Lok Sabha elections become world's most...

Expenditure in the next 2024 Lok Sabha election may cross Rs 1 lakh crores, says expert.

5 Jun 2019 12:16 PM IST

This will work against the Indian IT services sector (H-1B dependent) as the average wage is approximately lower by 25 per cent compared to companies that are not dependent on H-1B visas as per estimates.

India's services sector activity growth slips to 12-month low in May:...

On the prices front, the survey noted that, firms were also helped by a lack of inflationary pressures in the sector.

5 Jun 2019 11:53 AM IST

Health insurance is not just another tax-saving header. It is a necessity. If you are without a health cover today, you are taking a risk. A sudden hospitalisation can be potentially worth lakhs of rupees.

Delhi government says it won't implement Ayushman Bharat scheme

BJP Delhi chief Manoj Tiwari countered Jain, saying, 'Jain's statement exposes anti-people face of the Kejriwal...

5 Jun 2019 11:14 AM IST

The Nifty claiming 11,l883 and Sensex 39571 marked the day with all the bullishness summoned up from yesterdays gains but selling emerged at higher levels.

Equity, currency markets closed for Id-Ul-Fitr

Markets will resume trading on Thursday.

5 Jun 2019 10:00 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI data on bank frauds on basis of reporting year, not occurrence...

RBI in an RTI reply had disclosed that over 6,800 cases of bank fraud involving an unprecedented Rs 71,500 crore were...

5 Jun 2019 9:27 AM IST

A restaurant can be in the business for its USP.

Business confidence in India drops 9.1 pc in Q4 of FY19: NCAER survey

The BCI fell by 9.1 per cent to reach 115.4 at the end of fourth quarter of the last fiscal, on a quarter-on-quarter...

5 Jun 2019 9:18 AM IST

Crude oil was trading higher 0.68 per cent to Rs 4,139 per barrel in futures market on Thursday.

Oil prices fall on rise in US inventories, supply worries

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down by 32 cents, or 0.6 per cent, at USD 53.16 a barrel.

5 Jun 2019 9:04 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

RBI likely to cut key rate 0.35 per cent tomorrow

Since governor Shaktikanta Das has assumed office, the central bank has cut its key rates by a cumulative 0.50 per cent...

5 Jun 2019 6:25 AM IST

As the probe of IL&FS fraud, committed likely by its in-house top honchos, is taking an aggressive turn, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs-led investigating agency Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is mulling interim attachment of all movable and immovable assets of auditors, independent directors and other top officials.

Supreme Court: MCA may re-open IL&FS accounts for last 5 years

The MCA can proceed with the opening of the accounts and recasting of the accounts of last five years.

5 Jun 2019 6:00 AM IST

Despite being a neighbour, time factor is a main impediment in the fabric trade between India and Bangladesh.

Apparel imports go up as exports continue to shrink

Duty free imports from Bangladesh have been worrying the industry.

5 Jun 2019 3:12 AM IST

With social media sites being flooded with survivor stories on sexual harassment and lawyers offering to take up pro bono cases, we take a look at what comes after naming and shaming the perpetrators.

US firm joins Noida admn to curb abuse of women

The global software consulting company is open to replicating the same model in other cities and district towns across...

5 Jun 2019 3:09 AM IST

With the starting price of Rs 7.69 lakh for the petrol version and Rs 8.19 lakh at Delhi showroom for the diesel version, Ford EcoSport competes with newly launched Venue, Mahindra XUV300, Tata Nexon and Maruti Brezza.

Ford cuts prices of EcoSport SUVs

Ford India has also revised prices of the EcoSport range, lowering its prices now by about Rs 14,000-Rs 57,000,...

5 Jun 2019 3:06 AM IST