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LIC completed the acquisition of 51 per cent stake in IDBI Bank following possible change in the name of the bank. (Photo: )

IDBI Federal Life expects flat growth

We are expecting a growth between 12 per cent and 18 per cent this fiscal: CEO, director IDBI Federal Life, Vighnesh...

6 Feb 2019 12:51 PM IST

SoftBank Group's third-quarter profit leaps 60 pc, beating estimates

SoftBank's operating profit in the Oct-Dec quarter was 438.3 billion yen versus 274 bn yen a year earlier.

6 Feb 2019 12:47 PM IST

Walmart will invest Rs 900 crore to open 15 outlets catering to wholesalers in Maharashtra.

Optimistic about Indian market despite changes in e-comm FDI policy:...

Walmart may quit Flipkart as the new FDI policy came into effect, which would lower its profitability in the long run.

6 Feb 2019 12:27 PM IST

The government aims to contain the fiscal deficit for FY18 to 3.2 per cent of the GDP, and 3 per cent in FY19.

PSUs borrowings must be included in govt debts, be aided by the...

The government's total deficit rose to an uncomfortably high level of 8.5 per cent of GDP for 2018-19:economist Sajjid...

6 Feb 2019 12:26 PM IST

Snapchat is hoping that wider sharing on other platforms might drive in more people to sign in and download the app on their phone devices.

Snapchat counters losses as stocks leapfrogs higher

The app might not have added any users last quarter, but it didn't lose any either.

6 Feb 2019 12:02 PM IST

Toyotas Entune software currently uses a version of Apples Siri voice-activated assistant.

Toyota nine-month net profit dives 30%, cuts forecast

Toyota's net profit for the nine months to december came to 1.42 trillion yen, down 29.3 percent from the same period...

6 Feb 2019 11:23 AM IST

The Income-Tax department, in coordination with their foreign counterparts, is investigating offshore bank deposits and purchase of assets by thousands of Indians .

Income tax returns filings rose over 37 percent in April-January

Between April to January period of the last two financial year, the growth was more subdued at 17 percent and 20...

6 Feb 2019 11:09 AM IST

Airfares especially on the Delhi-Mumbai sector, has seen a surge of 30 per cent owning to fewer flights operating out of one of Indias busiest airports. (Photo: ANI)

Airfares surge for Mumbai airport repair work

The airport will be shut between 11am and 5pm every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from February 7.

6 Feb 2019 10:47 AM IST

India has requested the US to exempt it from the hefty tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

Indian steel firms seek higher duties on steel imports as prices drop

Imports of various grades of steel into India rose by around 8 per cent in the April-December 2018 period.

6 Feb 2019 10:41 AM IST

Positive start for domestic stock markets lent support to rupee. (Photo: PTI)

Rupee gains 8 paise to 71.49 vs USD in early trade

On Tuesday, the rupee had settled 23 paise higher at 71.57 against the US dollar.

6 Feb 2019 10:36 AM IST

As per new IMF projections, Indias growth in 2016 is now estimated to be 6.6 per cent as against 7.6 per cent earlier. (Photo: AFP)

Greater efforts will be needed to reduce fiscal deficit: IMF mission...

Interim budget envisages a slower pace of fiscal consolidation than previously planned: IMF mission chief for India

6 Feb 2019 10:25 AM IST

The benchmark BSE Sensex gained over 156 points in early trade on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Sensex topples 250 points; Nifty breaches 11,000 mark

The 30-share index was trading 255.89 points, the 50-share NSE Nifty breached the 81.40 points

6 Feb 2019 10:11 AM IST