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Twitter has been warned by Pakistans telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content.

Tweeting in Hindi gaining popularity in India, says US study

According to the research, Hindi language tweets perform better for the BJP, Congress, as well as regional parties post...

20 Sept 2018 12:27 PM IST

India has the highest retail prices of petrol and diesel among South Asian nations.

As petrol prices sky-rocket, Indians look for ways to ease the pain

Protests against high petrol and diesel prices paralysed many parts of India earlier this month.

20 Sept 2018 11:54 AM IST

Electric vehicles are still a low volume segment with only 1.3 per cent market penetration in India and about 3 per cent globally.

MSEDCL to set up 500 electric vehicle charging stations

The MSEDCL plans to set up these charging points at its free/empty substation spaces.

20 Sept 2018 11:46 AM IST

Company has defaulted in payment of quarterly interest of Rs 2.12 crore, which was due on September 19, 2018.

Hotel Leela defaults on payment of quarterly interest to LIC

Hotel Leelaventure said the total interest outstanding as on date is Rs 13.80 crore.

20 Sept 2018 11:06 AM IST

The move is expected to prompt banks to lower the deposit rate in line with the small savings rate as offered by the government.

Interest rate on small savings hiked after several yrs; PPF to fetch 8...

Interest on savings deposits has been retained at 4 per cent, annually.

20 Sept 2018 10:52 AM IST

Alibaba founder, Jack Ma

Alibaba's Jack Ma says people should prepare for 20 years of China-US...

Alibaba can no longer meet its promise to create 1 million jobs in the United States due to the trade tensions.

20 Sept 2018 10:19 AM IST

Leading public sector lenders State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB) have put their 15 non-performing assets worth Rs 1,063 crore for sale.

10 public sector banks get new MDs, CEOs; 5 of them from SBI

Five of the 10 newly named MDs and CEOs are working as deputy managing directors in SBI.

20 Sept 2018 10:12 AM IST

BR Balakrishnan, a director general of investigations at the income tax department in the southern state of Karnataka, said notices were sent following the survey to assess the penetration and patterns of virtual currency trade. (Photo ;PTI)

USD 60 million in virtual currency hacked in Japan

Japan is a major centre for virtual currencies and as many as 50,000 shops in the country are thought to accept bitcoin.

20 Sept 2018 10:05 AM IST

The industries with the most AI skills present in their workforce are also the industries that are changing the fastest.

India among top 5 in AI skills, shows study

LinkedIn data shows that all types of technical AI skills are growing at a rapid pace around the world.

20 Sept 2018 1:40 AM IST

However, before imposing curbs government is analysing how these measure will be challenged in WTO or will these be WTO compliant.

Non-essential imports to be curbed, says Garg

Centre likely to levy higher import duty on steel items.

20 Sept 2018 1:34 AM IST

Additionally, the hasty implementation of GST has again hit the economy hard, resulting in a serious economic slowdown.

Indians' faith in economy falters

Pew Survey claims 27% more Indians feel economy is not doing well.

20 Sept 2018 1:18 AM IST

The share price of SBI slumped 3.79 per cent to close at Rs 304.45 as the quarterly numbers were below what the market participants had anticipated.

SBI to raise USD 500 million in maiden green bond sale

Green bond offerings has hit a record USD 155 billion in 2017, according to industry reports.

19 Sept 2018 6:01 PM IST