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It was not immediately clear if Qatar Airways would also suspend flights to other countries. (Photo: AFP)

Open to partnership proposal from Indian carriers: Qatar Airways

The carrier submitted a formal request to Indian authorities for an additional capacity on a temporary permit basis.

17 May 2019 10:49 AM IST

LICs stake went up in seven Sensex companies during Q4. They are: Bajaj Auto; Mahindra & Mahindra; Kotak Mahindra Bank; HDFC Bank; ONGC; Coal India; and ITC.

Sensex rises over 200 points; Nifty reclaims 11,300

The 30-share index was trading 201.24 points, or 0.54 per cent, higher at 37,594.72.

17 May 2019 10:05 AM IST

As the downward spiral of the rupee continues, its effect will be felt in the government not being able to hold the fiscal deficit, inflation in oil and other imports, the fall of investments made in the stock market and the increased cost to companies in repaying foreign loans.

Rupee slips 29 paise to 70.32 vs dollar in early trade

The US-China trade concerns, foreign fund outflows also kept pressure on the Indian rupee.

17 May 2019 10:02 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Oil rises as Middle East tensions mounts, set for weekly gains

Brent crude futures were at USD 73.00 a barrel at 0303 GMT, up 38 cents, or 0.5 per cent.

17 May 2019 9:56 AM IST

The needless controversy between the government and the RBI is a direct consequence of economists without any practical experience in administering policies at a high level being inducted to executive positions.

Shadow banks must appoint risk officers: RBI

Banks with more than 50 billion rupees (USD 714 million) in assets must appoint a chief risk officer.

17 May 2019 9:29 AM IST

Last week, Tata Sons - the majority shareholder in TCS with 73.26 per cent stake - removed Cyrus Mistry as the Chairman of the IT services company and replaced him with Ishaat Hussain in the interim.

TCS CEO's annual pay rises 28 per cent, takes home over Rs 16 cr in...

TCS said employees outside India received a wage increase varying from 2 to 5 per cent.

17 May 2019 9:11 AM IST

Intra-day, Infosys share price rose by 2.4 per cent to Rs 945.85. (Photo: PTI)

Infosys to allocate up to 50 million shares to incentivise staff

The 2019 Plan will be effective on and from the date of receipt of approval of the shareholders.

17 May 2019 9:05 AM IST

The new BMW X5 SUV, which is one of the 11 models locally assembled at the companys factory in Chennai, is available with petrol and diesel engine options - the former comes only in the M Sport variant, while the latter will be offered in Sport and xLine trims.

BMW launches X5 SUV at Rs 72.9 lakh

The new BMW X5 SUV, which is one of the 10 models locally assembled at the company's factory in Chennai.

17 May 2019 6:47 AM IST

Higher price realization from competing crops like maize and cotton made many farmers shift to these crops from soybean.

Erratic rains may hurt oilseed, soy

Oilseed output to drop by 10%, soybean by 20%.

17 May 2019 6:40 AM IST

Under open acreage licensing policy, or OALP, companies are allowed to put in an EoI for prospecting of oil and gas in any area that is currently not under any production or exploration licence.

Vedanta bids for 30 oil and gas blocks

Vedanta had walked away with 41 out of the 55 blocks offered in OALP-I last year.

17 May 2019 6:37 AM IST

InterGlobe stock loses altitude

Friction between founders hurt scrip.

17 May 2019 6:33 AM IST

Analysts feel Tata will follow both organic and inorganic routes to expand its product portfolio with new categories.

New entity to push Tata's FMCG ambitions forward

Tata Global Beverages currently reaches out to 110 million households.

17 May 2019 12:53 AM IST