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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

Flawless white diamonds, among largest ever offered, to go on sale. (Photo: Pixabay)

Diamond futures turnover vaults

Ajay Kedia, MD, Kedia Commodities finds that apart from price volatility, sharp movement in rupee too helped the...

13 March 2019 1:31 AM 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.

BSE market-cap rises by Rs 7.8 lakh crore this month

Foreign investors have turned net buyers in the Indian market, as they bought equity worth Rs 17,219.62 crore in...

13 March 2019 1:13 AM IST

Online hotel aggregator OYO has said it has cut losses to an estimated Rs 325 crore in FY17.

OYO woos biz travellers with collection O; ups investment

OYO Hotels & Homes is now present in 10 countries, over 500 cities and has over 18,000 hotels and homes with 515,000...

13 March 2019 12:42 AM IST

Facebook Hubs to support startups

Facebook said it has partnered with 91springboard for a year-long programme to help startups and entrepreneurs scale up...

12 March 2019 6:41 PM IST

As per the data, food inflation basket contracted to 0.56 per cent in January, negative growth second time in a row.

Consumer inflation rises to 2.57 per cent in February

Consumer inflation in January was re-examined downwards to 1.97 per cent from 2.05 per cent, as per an official...

12 March 2019 6:29 PM IST

Ebix Inc has sent a letter to the Board of Yatra Online, Inc outlining offer to acquire 100 per cent of the outstanding stock of Yatra Online for USD 7 per share on a debt-free basis, the US-based software firm had said in a statement.

Yatra to review takeover proposal of Ebix

US-based software firm Ebix Inc on Monday announced that it had offered to acquire Yatra Online for USD 336 million...

12 March 2019 5:30 PM IST