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TikTok has more than 500 million users worldwide, a large number of whom are children.

TikTok's parent ByteDance plans USD 1 bn investment in India in next 3...

The company would also be increasing the number of employees in India to 1,000 people by the end of this year.

19 April 2019 4:05 PM IST

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

Gold gains Rs 305 on jewellers' buying

Traders said sentiment turned upbeat on the back of a pick-up in buying from local jewellers and retailers.

19 April 2019 2:52 PM IST

Bharti Airtel is largest telecom operator in terms of subscriber base. (Photo: AFP)

Airtel Payments Bank partners with Bharti AXA for two-wheeler...

Customers without an Airtel Payments Bank account can also avail this policy.

19 April 2019 2:32 PM IST

Air India chairman may meet SBI chief over leasing Jet Airways planes

The SBI-led consortium of lenders are now running the Jet Airways under a debt recast plan.

19 April 2019 2:12 PM IST

Power firms across Europe, which previously depended on coal or gas-fired power plants, are having to adapt to the expanding use of renewable power sources and facing a profit squeeze as wholesale electricity prices have fallen.

India still not power-surplus nation; energy deficit at 0.6 pc in...

Central Electricity Authority report had indicated that India would be a power-surplus country in 2018-19.

19 April 2019 1:30 PM 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.

Non-life insurers witness 13 per cent rise in premium in FY19

Non-life insurers registered 13 per cent increases in their collective premium income to Rs 1.70 lakh crore in FY19

19 April 2019 1:14 PM IST

Who says there are no jobs? Modi govt's goodwill trumps unemployment...

There are around 14,000 registered unemployed people in Bikaner alone, according to data provided by NCS.

19 April 2019 12:53 PM IST

Mallya asks SBI to disclose 'legal fees' spent to recover funds

Mallya is facing trial for alleged fraud and money laundering amounting to Rs 9,000 crore.

19 April 2019 12:21 PM IST

The four showed them a small soft drink bottle with a Re 1 coin in it and said the ghost was inside the bottle. They also demanded the price for the ghost. (Photo: Representational | File)

India's per-capita soft drink consumption to be almost double by 2021:...

The industry would have a broad-based growth across categories, especially helped by juices and bottled water, says VBL.

19 April 2019 11:43 AM IST

Joint venture between Japanese automaker Nissan and Chinas Dongfeng Group reported the most recalls mainly due to faulty brakes.

Nissan to cut global production by 15 per cent: Nikkei

The move is expected to impact earnings and could cast a pall over its alliance with French automaker Renault.

19 April 2019 11:13 AM IST

The agenda going forward is clear: The banks have to regain the confidence of investors so that they can raise funds from the capital markets and not be dependent on government. (Representational image)

Banks Board Bureau identifies 75 senior officers for leadership roles...

Bureau was assigned with the task of recommending personnel for appointment as directors in govt-owned insurance...

19 April 2019 11:06 AM IST

Chinese e commerce giant Alibaba

Alibaba head's remarks spark debate over China working hours

Online complaints included blaming long work hours for a lower birth rate in the country.

19 April 2019 10:55 AM IST