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The price of petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 75.71 per litre from Rs 75.55 and diesel to Rs 67.50 a litre from Rs 67.38.

Record fuel prices hit Indian petrol, diesel demand in Sept

Lower local sales of petrol and diesel curbed growth in India's overall fuel demand to 1.1 per cent in Sept.

13 Oct 2018 10:21 AM IST

Food inflation was 2.11 per cent last month, lower than Octobers 3.32 per cent.

Costlier food, fuel push inflation to 3.77 per cent in September

The overall inflation in consumer food basket increased to 0.51 per cent as against 0.29 per cent in August, showed the...

13 Oct 2018 1:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi holds meeting, reviews ways to reduce crude imports

According to sources, the meeting discussed ways to boost domestic production of crude oil so that dependence on imports...

13 Oct 2018 1:09 AM IST

1,500 points swing was recorded in Sensex before it settled the day at 279.62 points, or 0.75 per cent lower at 36,841.60.

Sensex rallies most in 19 months, up 732 pts

The rupee strengthened 53 paise to 73.59 (intra-day) against the US dollar in the forex market.

13 Oct 2018 1:09 AM IST

The scrip of IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company touched its upper circuit limit of Rs 25.32, up 10 per cent.

IL&FS' new board initiates austerity measures

The firm and its subsidiaries have defaulted on several debt repayments recently due to liquidity crisis.

12 Oct 2018 7:39 PM IST

Mutual funds industry has added 32 lakh new investors over the last one year mainly due to a spirited promotion campaign by the industry, a senior Amfi official said on Wednesday.

Investor wealth shoots up by Rs 2.98 lakh crore as stocks rally

The BSE Sensex on Friday posted its biggest single-day gain in 19 months.

12 Oct 2018 7:23 PM IST

Dell, Microsoft combine for simplified IoT solutions. (Pic credit: ANI)

Microsoft, Niti Aayog to bring in AI tools for agriculture and...

Microsoft will also accelerate the use of AI for the development and adoption of local language computing.

12 Oct 2018 7:14 PM IST

The rupee pared initial gains to fall 7 paise to 71.82 against the US currency in late morning deals on Thursday on bouts of dollar demand from banks and importers. (Photo: DC)

Rupee jumps over 3 weeks high, up 55 paise against US dollar

The government on Thursday hiked the import duty on certain communication items.

12 Oct 2018 7:03 PM IST

Security personnel at the Kotak Mahindra Bank branch on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

'New branch opening pace has come down owing to digital transactions'

The presence of branches is still important, but it is not as important as it was two-three years back, he said.

12 Oct 2018 6:50 PM IST

The deal cost the computer peripheral manufacturer USD 117 million. (Photo: ANI)

Software engineers most sought-after by companies in India: study

Apart from tech-related jobs, business development managers and product managers were also among the top 10 positions.

12 Oct 2018 6:37 PM IST

MTNL, in a bold move, has approached the government seeking allotment of 4G spectrum.

MTNL gets shareholders' nod to raise share capital 12 times to Rs...

The resolution to raise the borrowing powers of the board from Rs 18,000 crore to Rs 25,000 crore was passed as a...

12 Oct 2018 6:28 PM IST

Jet Airways stock ended the day at Rs 604.35, down 1.55 per cent from the previous close on BSE.

Aircraft maker Boeing 'concerned' about Jet Airways, says official

The full service carrier, which has been flying for over 25 years, is a key customer of Boeing.

12 Oct 2018 6:22 PM IST