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The Mahavitaran company has offered to waive the fine and interest on the electricity charges under the scheme. (Representational image)

Power Ministry to bring norms to promote green transmission cables

Likely to bring options for electricity transmission cables like aluminium to protect environment from ill-effects of...

17 March 2019 4:45 PM IST

A woman can cut her chance of cancer by good nutrition and weight management.

Stunting declines to 34.7 pc in 2017-18 from 38.4 pc in 2015-16

National Family Health Survey is based on the information collected from 1.12 lakh households.

17 March 2019 4:25 PM IST

Visiting Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said in New Delhi on Monday that Venezuela wants trade with India in oil and other commodities such as food and medicines to be conducted in Indian Rupees and not in US Dollars. (Representational image)

CPSE ETF: Fifth tranche subscription to open on Mar 19; govt eyes Rs...

This would be second Central Public Sector Enterprises ETF FFO in current fiscal after Rs 17,000 crore raised November.

17 March 2019 4:15 PM IST

Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday was appointed as the new governor of the Reserve Bank of India, a day after his predecessor Urjit Patel resigned. (Photo: File | PTI)

RBI Guv to hold pre-policy meet with trade bodies, rating agencies on...

Trade bodies, including industry chambers, rating agencies and representatives of Bank Depositors' Assn have been...

17 March 2019 3:16 PM 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)

Eight of top 10-cos add Rs 1.4 lakh cr in m-cap; RIL, HDFC Bank shine

During the past week, Sensex surged 1,352.89 points or 3.68 per cent to close at 38,024.32 on Friday.

17 March 2019 2:00 PM IST

In an earlier report, the committee had recommended the option of handing over the management of BSNL and MTNL to those professionals who have a proven track record of facing a stiff competitive environment coupled with efficient management of finances, equipment, manpower and modern marketing strategies.

BSNL to approach NCLT this week against RCom to recover Rs 700 cr

BSNL has already invoked bank guarantee of around Rs 100 crore submitted by RCom for default on payments, said sources.

17 March 2019 1:19 PM IST

1,500 points swing was recorded in Sensex before it settled the day at 279.62 points, or 0.75 per cent lower at 36,841.60.

FII inflows, Fed rate decision to guide stock movement this week:...

Movement of foreign funds, rupee and oil would continue to play their part in market trend, according to analysts.

17 March 2019 1:05 PM IST

The project sanctioned by the NTPC has been on hold for more than a year.

NTPC's captive coal output to nearly treble in 2018-19

NTPC's captive coal production is expected be 7.25 mn tonnes, up by a 170 pc, from 2.68 mn tonnes, a company official...

17 March 2019 11:19 AM IST

In January till date, overseas investors have made a net investment of Rs 11,759.24 crore in equities pushing the benchmark equity indices to their all-time high.

FPIs net buyers in March first half; pump in Rs 20,400 cr

As per the latest data available with depositories, net inflow in equities stood at Rs 17,919 crore.

17 March 2019 10:41 AM IST

BMW eyes 100,000 electric car sales in 2017: Sueddeutsche

BMW, Mercedes-Benz lower prices in China after VAT drop

BMW would reduce prices for both domestically produced and imported models.

16 March 2019 4:54 PM IST

The dollar fell broadly, dragged lower by weak US economic data that sent the euro higher and helped gold prices to rebound from below USD 1,300 an ounce.

Global stocks gain on trade, Brexit optimism, dollar slides

MSCI's all-country world index, a gauge of equity performance in 47 countries, gained 0.62 per cent.

16 March 2019 3:39 PM IST

By taking India off the list, exports of $5.6 billion would be affected in leather products, carpets, textiles, gems and jewellery etc.

Trade deficit pegged at USD 93.32 billion in Apr to Feb 2018-19

Merchandise exports totalled 298.47 billion dollars, marking an increase of 8.85 per cent in the same period of previous...

16 March 2019 1:37 PM IST