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Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters this month branded the banks income and profit unacceptable, as below-forecast third-quarter results underlined the challenges facing his overhaul.

StanChart suffers senior private banker exits in Asia as unit earnings...

The Asia, Africa and Middle East-focused bank has also lost India private banking head Sandeep Das.

13 March 2019 10:15 AM IST

Benchmark Sensex surged 577 points to end at 33,597 on Thursday.

Sensex rises over 100 points; Nifty above 11,300

The 30-share index was trading 134.95 points, or 0.36 per cent, higher at 37,670.61.

13 March 2019 10:09 AM IST

The rupee pared initial gains to fall 7 paise to 71.82 against the US currency in late morning deals on Thursday on bouts of dollar demand from banks and importers. (Photo: DC)

Rupee rises by 8 paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee opened at 69.71 at the interbank forex market then gained further ground and touched 69.63.

13 March 2019 9:59 AM IST

Previous studies show early exposure to complex foreign proteins, such as cows milk proteins, increases the risk of type 1 diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Value added dairy products segment to maintain higher growth in India

India contributes about 17 per cent of the total milk production globally.

13 March 2019 9:08 AM IST

Uber has been seeking new avenues of growth, including food delivery services, even as it battles intense competition in its core business of ride hailing.

Uber hires more IPO underwriters as it prepares to go public: sources

Uber will make additional bank hires in the coming weeks to complete the IPO syndicate.

13 March 2019 9:01 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.

RBI to infuse Rs 12,500 crore via OMOs on Thursday

The purchase will happen through multi-security auction using the multiple price method.

13 March 2019 8:24 AM IST

The share of sessions initiated by women on the two sites jumped to 46 per cent in 2018 from 40 per cent in 2016.

Home ownership among women on the rise

A study by Housing.com and Makaan.com found that the share of women searching for property to buy is on the rise.

13 March 2019 3:24 AM IST

The biggest concerns that women had while migrating were related to safety and finding suitable housing. (Representational Image)

Women love city life, but worried about safety

The biggest concerns that women had while migrating were related to safety and finding suitable housing.

13 March 2019 3:22 AM IST

HDFC Standard Life Insurance has elevated its executive director and chief financial officer, Vibha Padalkar, to the post of managing director and chief executive officer for a period of three years, effective Wednesday.

HDFC Life shares tank over 5 per cent

The offer price being 8.2 per cent below Monday's closing price at Rs389.8 led to sell off.

13 March 2019 2:59 AM IST

Marriott, which announced the data breach on Nov. 30, has not disclosed what it knows about the source of the hack. (Photo: AP)

Marriott opens hotel in Siliguri

Comprising 130 rooms, meeting and conference facilities, the hotel boasts of a banquet hall with 4000 sq feet of indoor...

13 March 2019 2:49 AM IST

The Trend E is the latest addition to its Xero series and it is powered by a lithium-ion battery and boasts a top speed of 45 km/h. (Photo: Avan Motors))

Avan Motors unveils Trend E

The Trend E scooter is equipped with a hydraulic telescopic front suspension and a coil spring rear suspension.

13 March 2019 2:41 AM IST

The Sensex crashed over 505 points to slip below the 38,000-level as rupee woes and global trade war worries spooked investors despite the government announcing a slew of measures to stem a steep fall in the domestic currency.

Trend bullish but profit booking may emerge

The broader market indices like the Mid-Cap and Small-Cap gained but underperformed the Sensex.

13 March 2019 1:37 AM IST