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Increase in gold imports pushed the countrys trade deficit to USD 94.32 billion in April-September 2018-19.

Gold futures slide on weak domestic demand

Gold is trading at Rs 31,736 per 10 gram as participants cut down their bets amid a weak global trend.

4 Jan 2019 1:34 PM IST

On Friday, the rupee had gained 6 paise to end at 67.01 due to fag-end dollar selling by banks.

India has more than adequate 2,000 rupee notes in system: official

2,000 rupee notes constitutes 35 per cent by value of the total circulation, says Garg.

4 Jan 2019 12:36 PM IST

The Nikkei India Services PMI Business Activity rose to 51.7 in October, from 50.7 in September. (File Photo)

India's services sector activity moderates in Dec; employment rises

The survey further noted that business sentiment rose to a three-month high in December.

4 Jan 2019 11:45 AM IST

India pays its third largest oil supplier in euros using European banking channels and imports.

Oil dips on manufacturing downturn, but OPEC cuts offer support

International Brent crude futures were down 21 cents, or 0.4 percent, at 0258 GMT at $55.74 a barrel.

4 Jan 2019 10:38 AM IST

The protesting farmers had ended their march at Kisan Ghat in Delhi early on Wednesday after the police, which had stopped them on the citys border, allowed their entry. (Photo: PTI/File)

Govt takes direct benefit transfer route to farm votes

As part of immediate relief measure, the government will offer Rs 3,000-4,000 per acre to each farmer for every season.

4 Jan 2019 10:31 AM IST

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.

Finance Ministry, RBI to take up dividend, surplus

While govt wants a big pie of surplus, some feel RBI needs a large corpus to maintain credibility.

4 Jan 2019 10:25 AM IST

Visiting Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said in New Delhi on Monday that Venezuela wants trade with India in oil and other commodities such as food and medicines to be conducted in Indian Rupees and not in US Dollars. (Representational image)

Rupee recovers 34 paise against US dollar in early trade

At the forex market, the rupee opened higher at 69.95 and rose further to touch a high of 69.86.

4 Jan 2019 10:11 AM IST

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

Sensex rebounds nearly 200 points; Nifty reclaims 10,700 mark

The 30-share index, however, pared some early gains and was trading 103.90 points.

4 Jan 2019 10:05 AM IST

FMCG major Nestle India yesterday reported a decline of 8.66 per cent in its standalone net profit to Rs 167.31 crore for the quarter

Nestle welcomes SC order on govt's Maggi case at NCDRC

The top court had earlier stayed the proceedings before the NCDRC after Nestle had challenged it.

3 Jan 2019 6:04 PM IST

CAIT demanded immediate action against policy defaulter e-commerce companies and impose ban on working of their portal.

E-commerce rules do not allow foreign investment in multi-brand...

E-commerce companies cannot enter into agreements for the exclusive sale of products, according to the rules.

3 Jan 2019 5:10 PM IST

The BSE Sensex on Wednesday soared to a life-time high of 33,117.33 and the NSE Nifty scaled a historic 10,340.55 mark in opening trade. (Photo: AP)

Sensex cracks 377 points; Nifty plunges below 10,700

The 30-share BSE index cracked 377.81 points, or 1.05 per cent, to end at 35,513.71.

3 Jan 2019 4:34 PM IST

Representational image of gold bars.

Gold rises for 3rd day, surges Rs 335 per 10 gm

Gold is trading at Rs 32,835 per 10 gram at the bullion market in the national capital, amid weaker rupee against...

3 Jan 2019 3:51 PM IST