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Oil prices offered up a mixed market snapshot on Monday. (AFP Photo

Oil prices mixed as virus spike casts shadow over demand

OPEC and allies including Russia have pledged to slash production by a record 9.7 million barrels per day (bpd) for a...

6 July 2020 9:15 AM IST

The 10 most valued Indian companies together added a whopping Rs 1,37,508.61 crore in market valuation last week. (PTI Photo)

Top-10 firms add Rs 1.37 lakh cr in m-cap; TCS, RIL major gainers

Reliance Industries Limited added Rs 28,464.11 crore to take its market valuation to Rs 11,33,168.55 crore

5 July 2020 10:49 AM IST

Uber shuts Mumbai office, services for riders to remain unaffected. (AFP Photo)

Uber takes cost-cutting drive, shuts Mumbai office

In May, Uber had said it is laying off about 600 employees as business has taken a major hit amid COVID-19 pandemic

5 July 2020 10:46 AM IST

Adverse impact on domestic economic activity as well as a slowdown in global trade has resulted in a steep contraction in cargo volumes at the major ports. (PTI Photo)

Port sector to witness cargo volume contraction, project delays: ICRA

Further, factors like changes in global supply chain pattern during the recovery phase will also have an impact on the...

5 July 2020 10:07 AM IST

The company said on June 26 that 140 of the roughly 8,000 staff at the factory had caught the virus and two had died. (PTI Photo)

Bajaj Auto unions demand factory halt after 250 workers test COVID-19...

It said work there would not be stopped, however, as the company wanted to learn to live with the virus

5 July 2020 9:46 AM IST

Reliance Jios new offering JioMeet.

Reliance Jio launches its own video conferencing app JioMeet to take...

The JioMeet video conferencing app is available across Android, iOS.Windows, macOS and web since Thursday evening.

4 July 2020 2:28 PM IST

Representational Image. (AFP)

MSMEs feel heat due to delay in clearance of Chinese goods

Officials at Chennai Customs, however, told that they clear the goods of big companies because they have their own...

4 July 2020 10:28 AM IST

I-T refunds worth Rs 62,361 cr issued to 20.44 lakh taxpayers during Apr 8-Jun 30. (PTI Photo)

I-T department refunds â‚¹62,000 crore to 20 lakh taxpayers

The income tax department has issued tax refunds at a speed of 76 cases per minute from April 8 to June 30, 2020

3 July 2020 3:32 PM IST

Motorcycle segment in India would perform better than the rest of the auto industry, says Fitch. (AFP Photo)

Motorcycle segment may outperform rest of auto industry: Fitch

Domestic motorcycle production would gain some support from shift in demand but more benefit would accrue from the...

3 July 2020 3:01 PM IST

Power Minister R K Singh. (PTI Photo)

Banning power equipment imports from China, Pakistan: R K Singh

He further said state discoms should not give orders for supply of equipment to Chinese firms

3 July 2020 12:59 PM IST

Indias services sector activity contracts for fourth successive month in June. (PTI Photo)

India's services sector activity contracts sharply in June

While manufacturing production fell moderately, edging closer to stabilisation, services activity continued to decrease...

3 July 2020 12:09 PM IST

Tesla Inc on Thursday denied media reports and said it had not fired employees who chose to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic. (AFP Photo)

Tesla denies reports of firing employees who chose to stay at home

The electric carmaker said that it had waived its attendance policy for several weeks after getting approval to reopen...

3 July 2020 11:42 AM IST