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HSBC Holdings PLC on Monday said profit rose 5 percent in the first half of 2017.

HSBC's 2018 profit misses estimates; China weakness poses growth risks

HSBC reported a profit before tax of USD 19.9 billion for 2018 compared with USD 17.2 billion the year before.

19 Feb 2019 11:21 AM IST

L&T distances itself from Cognizant's Indian bribery case

"We are not aware of any evidence that supports our involvement in making the alleged improper payments":L&T.

19 Feb 2019 10:23 AM IST

Sensex opened higher at 26,756.66.

Sensex rebounds over 100 points; Nifty nears 10,700

The 30-share index was trading at 35,622.65, similarly, the 50-share NSE Nifty rose to 10,679.85.

19 Feb 2019 10:12 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also claimed that her Trinamool Congress is the only party in the country having 33 per cent women MPs. (Photo: File | PTI)

Tripartite meeting fails to end Bengal's jute sector impasse

The meeting was presided over by the state's Labour Minister Moloy Ghatak, officials of IJMA and trade union...

19 Feb 2019 10:06 AM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about a state of emergency from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC.

EU vows 'swift' riposte to threatened US auto tariffs

Trump has threatened 25 percent duties on European autos, especially targeting Germany, which he says has harmed the...

19 Feb 2019 9:55 AM IST

Etios Cross X edition will be taking on the likes of the Fiat Avventura, Hyundai i20 Active,and the Honda WR-V.

Honda to close UK plant in 2022, risking 3,500 jobs: reports

The carmaker is due to announce the closure of its Swindon plant on Tuesday, according to Sky News.

19 Feb 2019 9:45 AM IST

Mamata termed the interim budget as a farce and claimed that the schemes announced by the Centre will not be fulfilled as the Central government lacks the requisite funds. (Photo: ANI)

West Bengal planning to expand eNAM network

"So far, we have eNAMs in 17 regulated markets of the state, and we are planning to expand it to another 13...

19 Feb 2019 9:36 AM 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)

10600 is a key support range

The Sensex plunged 310.51 points or 0.87 per cent to 35,498, while the Nifty 50 fell 83.45 points or 0.78 per cent to...

19 Feb 2019 1:45 AM IST

File picture of Mumbai metro.

Titagarh wins Rs 1,740 crore order for Italy metro

Titagarh Wagons fresh order is almost three times its current market cap of Rs 678.15 crore on BSE.

19 Feb 2019 1:45 AM IST

R Venkataraman Managing Director, IIFL Holdings

India growth story to continue irrespective of who forms govt'

The reforms initiated by the Modi government will have far reaching benefits and whoever forms the government, prospects...

19 Feb 2019 1:44 AM IST

The policy aims to achieve USD 300 billion (over Rs 20 lakh crore) worth of textile exports by 2024-25 and create an additional 35 million jobs.

Is Chinese textile products making backdoor entry through Bangladesh?

Value of knitwear exports rose 107 per cent and woven garment exports by 161 ssper cent.

19 Feb 2019 1:44 AM IST

(Budha Chandra)

Annual reports go for makeover; work on looks and content

The reports now come in vibrant and colourful avatars and are well-designed, shedding their jaded existence of the past.

19 Feb 2019 1:44 AM IST