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Indias factory activity grows for first time in five months in August. (PTI Photo)

Manufacturing PMI expands to 13-year high in October, signals economic...

The survey, however, showed that the Asia's third-largest economy was signalling a fast recovery

2 Nov 2020 7:36 PM IST

Centre has decided to delink the land component from the companies and transfer them to their parent ministries

Centre to delink land held by 17 sick PSUs

While the government identified 19 sick PSUs for time-bound closure two years back, till now it has managed to close...

2 Nov 2020 10:49 AM IST

GST collections in July fall 14% due to COVID lockdown. (Photo-ANI)

GST collections cross Rs 1L crore for the first time after COVID-19...

The revenues collected for the month are 10 per cent higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year

1 Nov 2020 8:18 PM IST

The Centre for the Monitoring of the Indian Economy says that corporate sales declined by 1.2 per cent in the October-December 2019-20 quarter (having declined by 2.8 per cent before that) and profits before tax shrunk by 10 per cent (compared to a shrinkage of 60 per cent in the previous quarter).

India's economy worst-hit among emerging markets

At 4.9 per cent retail inflation in 2020 will be the highest in India.

31 Oct 2020 12:30 PM IST

Indias August gold imports doubles to hit 8-month peak. (Representative Image)

Gold demand in India plunges to 25-year low

India's gold demand in 2020 might be the lowest in 25 years as the pandemic has already dragged down consumption in the...

30 Oct 2020 12:54 PM IST

On the Delhi road State highway route, one can take a relaxing halt at the WelcomHeritage Inderpura Resort to sample the real Rajasthani hospitality.

Hospitality industry sees signs of revival in September

Revenue per available rooms grew 12 to 14 per cent month-on-month to Rs 815 Rs 935, as per the data from HVS and...

30 Oct 2020 12:45 PM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sets out proposals for tighter governance at banks. (PTI Photo)

RBI asks lenders for ex-gratia payment of interest on interest scheme

Government set November 5 as the deadline for banks to implement the waiver of 'interest on interest' scheme for six...

28 Oct 2020 3:28 PM IST

India receives $35 billion FDI in first five months of the fiscal

FDI is largely made by multinational companies, large institutions and private equity and venture capital firms

21 Oct 2020 12:35 PM IST

From an average growth of 8 per cent during FY17-19, urban consumption declined 0.6 per cent for the first time in two decades in FY20 before collapsing by more than a quarter during April-August 2020. (Representational Image: AFP)

Urban consumption sees worst decline in two decades

While urban consumption contracted 34 per cent, rural consumption shrank only 4 per cent

17 Oct 2020 1:12 PM IST

As part of the industrys efforts to prevent conflict-ridden diamonds entering the trade, diamond miners have started using block chain technology.

Rough diamond imports grow after seven months as order come in

The pandemic lockdown and voluntary stoppage of imports by the industry to clear inventories have seen imports declining...

17 Oct 2020 11:48 AM IST

government has extended the last date for filing annual GST return for the financial year 2018-19 by three months till September . (PTI Photo)

Centre to borrow Rs 1.1 lakh cr GST compensation for states

The amount so borrowed will be passed on to the states as a back-to-back loan in lieu of GST Compensation Cess releases

16 Oct 2020 5:51 PM IST

Apollo Hospitals Executive Vice-Chairperson Shobana Kamineni briefs media about Apollo Hospitals Group gearing up to administer 1 million COVID-19 vaccines per day, to augment the governments battle against COVID-19, at Apollo Hospitals, in Hyderabad. (PTI)

Apollo ready to administer 1 million COVID-19 vaccines a day

The group says they have also built the largest cold chain network and distribution system to safely transport and store...

16 Oct 2020 5:46 PM IST