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Industrial production grew at 6.6 per cent in July on the back of good performance by the manufacturing sector and higher offtake of capital goods and consumer durables.

Manufacturing sector activity rises in Oct on robust order flow: PMI

The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index strengthened from 52.2 in September to 53.1 in October.

1 Nov 2018 11:27 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

India will pay in rupees for Iran oil post-US sanctions

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given its nod to Iranian Bank Pasargad to set up a branch in Mumbai.

1 Nov 2018 10:48 AM IST

The previous high quarterly GDP growth was recorded in July-September period in 2014-15 at 8.4 per cent. (Representational Image)

Market cap, GDP to reach USD 6 trillion in 10 years: Morgan Stanley

India's GDP is up 10-fold and equity market cap is up 22 times in the last 25 years.

1 Nov 2018 10:42 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)

Sensex, Nifty turn choppy; erase early gains on profit-booking

The 30-share Sensex rallied 149.36 points, or 0.44 per cent, to trade at 34,591.41 points.

1 Nov 2018 10:16 AM IST

ousted Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry

Tatas, TCS violated rules in sacking Mistry: RTI reply from RoC

Tatas in the aftermath of the boardroom coup on October 24, 2016 dismissing Mistry as the group chairman.

1 Nov 2018 10:11 AM IST

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

Rupee rises 11 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 73.84 against dollar on increased selling of the American currency by exporters.

1 Nov 2018 10:02 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

Use caution or brace for slowdown: Experts

The clause empowers the central government to order the RBI to take specific action on the issues that it considers to...

1 Nov 2018 12:55 AM IST

According to the last World Bank report 2017, Indias ranking improved by just one notch to 130 from a revised rank of 131 previous year.

India jumps 23 spots in ease of doing business rankings

In its comment on the rankings, World Bank said India earned the credentials of being a top global improver for 2nd...

1 Nov 2018 12:55 AM IST

ONGC may buy all of the governments 51.11 per cent stake in HPCL

HPCL continues to not recognise ONGC as its promoter

ONGC earlier this year bought the government's entire 51.11 per cent stake in HPCL for Rs 36,915 crore.

31 Oct 2018 6:07 PM 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.

Investor wealth surges Rs 1.92 lakh crore as stocks make sharp...

Market capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE-listed companies surged Rs 1,92,961.33 crore to Rs 1,38,45,109.37 crore.

31 Oct 2018 5:58 PM IST

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

LIC seeks CCI nod for IDBI Bank deal

LIC has offered to acquire 2,04,15,12,929 equity shares, representing 26 per cent of the fully paid-up equity capital of...

31 Oct 2018 5:25 PM IST

Indian economy, GDP, slipped to a record low rate in August. (Photo: AP)

Core sector growth slows down to 4-month low of 4.3 pc in Sept

During April-September 2018, the core sector growth was 5.5 per cent as against 3.2 per cent in the year-ago period.

31 Oct 2018 5:16 PM IST