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Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

Sensex drops over 100 points on profit-booking, weak global cues

The BSE 30-share barometer dropped 134.05 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 36,444.91

22 Jan 2019 10:05 AM IST

As the downward spiral of the rupee continues, its effect will be felt in the government not being able to hold the fiscal deficit, inflation in oil and other imports, the fall of investments made in the stock market and the increased cost to companies in repaying foreign loans.

Rupee rises 5 paise against dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 71.23 against the US dollar in early session at the interbank forex market.

22 Jan 2019 10:01 AM IST

The strongest labour market is anticipated in the north, where the net employment outlook stands at 32 per cent.

12 states fail on jobs, despite faster growth, says Crisil

Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh recorded the lowest growth.

22 Jan 2019 1:36 AM IST

Market indices opened sharply higher on Thursday, with the Sensex rising 383.96 points to 33,403.03 and the Nifty gaining 124.10 points at 10,252.50.

Sensex jumps 192 points; RIL surges 4 per cent

The 30-share index settled at 36,578.96, up 192.35 points, or 0.53 per cent.

21 Jan 2019 3:59 PM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

WhatsApp to cap message forwarding to 5 chats globally

WhatsApp carefully evaluated this test and listened to user feedback over a six-month period.

21 Jan 2019 3:39 PM IST

Kotak Mahindra Bank on Tuesday said it will offer debit card at a special price of Rs 99 for the first year for customers who will open account under its zero balance account scheme till September 15.

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q3 profit rises 23 per cent to Rs 1,291 crore

Total income rose to Rs 7,214.21 crore during the December quarter from Rs 6,049.02 crore.

21 Jan 2019 3:06 PM IST

Halwa Ceremony was held today in North Block, New Delhi to mark the Ceremonial beginning of printing of Budget 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Printing of Budget documents begins with 'Halwa' ceremony

The NDA government on February 1, would unveil the interim Budget for 2019-20.

21 Jan 2019 2:42 PM IST

Bullion traders said at overseas market gold rallied to highest level this year. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Gold gains on jewellers' buying, silver steady

Globally, gold rose 0.09 per cent to USD 1,283.40 an ounce in New York.

21 Jan 2019 2:34 PM IST

The Reserve Bank last month put IDBI Bank under watch by initiating Prompt Corrective Action against it.

LIC completes acquisition of 51 per cent stake in IDBI Bank

The bank had reported a net loss of Rs 3,602.49 crore during the September quarter of 2018-19.

21 Jan 2019 1:03 PM IST

The continuous growth numbers are a sign of Yamahas robust business plan and strategic customer engagement programs.

Yamaha India launches FZ-FI, FZS-FI bikes priced up to Rs 97,000

The two new products FZ-FI and FZS-FI equipped with advanced braking system, anti-lock braking system.

21 Jan 2019 12:49 PM IST

A weak dollar in overseas markets and selling of the US currency by exporters and banks supported the rupee.

Nepal's Central bank announces ban of Indian notes above Rs 100

Nepal's central bank has banned the use of Indian currency notes of Rs 2,000, Rs 500 and Rs 200 denominations.

21 Jan 2019 12:19 PM IST

The future of China is not rosy, but perhaps the most surprising aspect is that Muslim nations around the world are keeping mum about the fate of the Uyghurs; nobody has so far dared to question China about its Muslim policy.

China's economy slumps to 28 year low to 6.6 per cent in 2018

China's rate of expansion has raised worries about the potential knock-on effect on the global economy.

21 Jan 2019 10:44 AM IST