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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 accountable to government, says reserves panel chairman

Government is urgently seeking extra funds to finance populist measures like financial aid to farmers.

10 Jan 2019 5:07 PM IST

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTI

Sensex drops 106 points on weak global cues; bank stocks fall

The broader NSE Nifty fell 33.55 points, or 0.31 per cent, to finish at 10,821.60.

10 Jan 2019 4:06 PM IST

The Mumbai zone of the Central GST Commissionerate has mopped up revenue of Rs 72,509 crore till February this year, tax officials said.

GST exemption limit doubled to give relief to small businesses

GST Council hikes annual turnover for availing composition scheme to Rs 1.5 crore from Rs 1 crore.

10 Jan 2019 4:00 PM IST

Bandhan Bank plans to open another 60 branches over the next six months, said MD and CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh. Photo: Bandhan Bank website.

Bandhan Bank Q3 net profit rises 10 pc to Rs 331 crore

Net NPAs of the bank declined to 0.80 per cent in the quarter from 0.70 per cent of the net advances.

10 Jan 2019 2:50 PM IST

TMC MP Saugata Roy also nitpicked on Arun Jaitleys pronunciation of the name of former President Francois Hollande. (Photo: ANI)

Finance Minister Jaitley to present Interim Budget on February 1

The Budget Session of the Parliament will be held from January 31 to February 13.

10 Jan 2019 1:55 PM IST

Being the first baby to be born in-flight for the airline, Jet Airways has offered him a free lifetime pass for all his travels.

Jet Airways proposes late debt repayments to creditors: document

Jet met with lenders, lessors and vendors in India on Tuesday to discuss its financial situation and a debt-repayment...

10 Jan 2019 1:23 PM IST

The groups total debt stood at over Rs 94,000 crore as on October 8, 2018.

IL&FS gets over 30 EOIs for sale of its domestic roads vertical

IL&FS group on December 18, 2018 had initiated the process for asset monetisation.

10 Jan 2019 12:54 PM IST

Banning of letters of undertaking (LoUs) and letters of comfort (LoCs) by the RBI as trade finance instruments is likely to reduce financial flexibility of importers, a Fitch group company said on Wednesday.

Lanka's Central Bank gets USD 400 million swap from RBI

The total loan was expected to have been disbursed with a seventh tranche by mid-2019.

10 Jan 2019 11:39 AM IST

The countrys largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported a 14.9 per cent increase in total sales at 1,60,598 units in March as against 1,39,763 units in the year-ago month.

Maruti Suzuki hikes car prices by up to Rs 10,000 for select models

The price change varies across models and ranges up to Rs 10,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi)".

10 Jan 2019 11:16 AM IST

The inflationary expectations would be seeping even in the core inflation (non-food, non-fuel). Going forward, both external and internal factors would weigh on the mind of the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI: Assocham

Inflation in December likely hit lowest since June 2017: reports

Inflation likely cooled to 2.20 pc in Dec close to the lower end of the RBI's medium-term target range of 2.0-6.0 pc.

10 Jan 2019 11:04 AM IST

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

2019 likely to be a cold year for tech jobs

Low single-digit, need-based, lateral hiring may take place across Indian technology landscape.

10 Jan 2019 10:57 AM IST

The growth of eight core sectors slowed to 3-month low of 4.1 per cent in March due to weak performance in as many as six sectors including coal, crude oil and natural gas.

Rs 18,000 crore subsidy in works for stressed gas-based power projects

This scheme ran for two years between 2015 and 2017 and got financial support from the Power System Development Fund.

10 Jan 2019 10:56 AM IST