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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for NDA meet at Central Hall of Parliament in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo; G.N. Jha)

India to see 'big-bang' reforms in Modi's second term, says NITI Aayog...

India's economic growth rate decelerated to a five-quarter low of 6.6 per cent in the last three months of 2018.

31 May 2019 11:43 AM IST

Rupee strengthened by 28 paise to close at 70 against the dollar on Thursday.

Rupee rises 15 paise to 69.72 vs USD in early trade

Forex dealers said, easing crude prices, sustained foreign fund inflows and selling of dollar by exporters supported...

31 May 2019 10:25 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.

Sensex reclaims 40,000 mark in early trade, Nifty above 12,000

After hitting a high of 40,119.81, the 30-share index was trading 271.12 points, or 0.68 per cent, higher at 40,103.09.

31 May 2019 10:04 AM IST

The platform will invest in opportunities in the ports sector, and beyond sea ports into areas such as river ports and transportation, freight corridors, port-led special economic zones, inland container terminals, and logistics infrastructure including cold storage.

US advocacy group seeks India Trade Representative under PMO

USISPF is recommending the new government to seriously look at a Free Trade Agreement with the US.

31 May 2019 9:57 AM IST

Overall average realisation per tonne of coal went up to Rs 1529 during FY 2018-19 compared to Rs 1398 in the previous fiscal, reflecting a growth of 9 per cent.

Coal India Q4 profit up 362 per cent to Rs 6,024 crore

Coal India also recorded the highest ever gross sales of Rs 1, 40,603 crore and net sales of Rs 92,896.08 crore during...

31 May 2019 2:09 AM IST

Following the November 8-9 demonetisation, the government over the weekend asked public sector insurers to provide discounts of up to 10 per cent on the premium amount for general insurance policies and 8 per cent in new life policies of Life Insurance Corporation sold online.

New head for General Insurance Council soon

Interactions were held in Mumbai on May 29 to select the chief of the General Insurance Council, or GI Council.

31 May 2019 2:07 AM IST

Shares of DHFL were up 4.5 per cent at 128.80 rupees.

DHFL to file results late

The mortgage lender attributed the delay to submissions to be made under the (Indian Accounting Standards) Rules, 2015.

31 May 2019 2:05 AM IST

The benchmark Sensex pared some gains and were trading higher by 0.69 per cent or 233.02 points at 34,080.25 at 0955 hrs. (Photo: File)

Volatility comes down, bullish trend remains

Among the Sensex constituents twenty stocks closed in the green while ten recorded fall.

31 May 2019 2:03 AM IST

Former Infosys Chief Financial Officer V Balakrishnan.

New government should focus on improving startup ecosystem: V...

They should have softer regulations for start-ups at least in the beginning years (of startup companies), said V...

30 May 2019 5:48 PM 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.

Sensex, Nifty resume record run on futures and options expiry

After soaring over 400 points, Sensex ended 329.92 points, or 0.84 per cent, higher at 39,831.97 -- its fresh-closing...

30 May 2019 4:31 PM IST

Increase in gold imports pushed the countrys trade deficit to USD 94.32 billion in April-September 2018-19.

Gold slides Rs 150 on muted demand

Traders said apart from a weak trend overseas, decline in demand from local jewellers weighed on gold prices.

30 May 2019 4:24 PM IST

The previous high quarterly GDP growth was recorded in July-September period in 2014-15 at 8.4 per cent. (Representational Image)

Investment in participatory notes rises to Rs 81,220 cr till April end

There is a rise of 3.98 pc in total value of P-notes investment from previous month when total investment was Rs 78,110...

30 May 2019 3:35 PM IST