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The discoms in Delhi had drawn less power than made available to them, as per the data. (Representational image: PTI)

No outage due to power shortage in Delhi: Power Ministry

A factsheet on power supply in Delhi showed that there was no energy deficit in the city from September 26 to October 11

13 Oct 2021 10:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the G20 Extraordinary Summit on Afghanistan, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India asks for waiver of intellectual property rights rights at G20

India and South Africa had submitted a proposal in April suggesting a waiver for all WTO members

13 Oct 2021 7:33 AM IST

The company did not give a reason for its action. (PTI)

Adani Ports to stop handling containers from Iran, Pakistan,...

The decision comes weeks after Indian officials seized nearly three tonnes of heroin originating from Afghanistan

12 Oct 2021 10:56 AM IST

Jewellery spends accounted for 15 per cent of the total volume of transactions and 22 per cent of the value of transactions through credit and debit cards, as per the data from payment processing company Worldline India.

Discretionary goods see rise in festive demand

The demand for discretionary categories has improved month-on-month even in August and is now closer to 2019 levels

12 Oct 2021 7:24 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (PTI)

Nirmala Sitharaman embarks on week-long US visit to attend G-20, World...

During the official visit to the US, Sitharaman is expected to meet US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

11 Oct 2021 1:26 PM IST

Covid19 hit South Asia very hard, worst economic performance in 40 years says World Bank. (PTI Photo)

India's poverty rate to be around 10% in FY22: WB

As labour markets continue to improve, poverty reduction is expected to slowly resume its pre-pandemic trajectory

11 Oct 2021 2:53 AM IST

Governments could still set whatever local corporate tax rate they want, but if companies pay lower rates in a particular country, their home governments could top up their taxes to the 15% minimum, eliminating the advantage of shifting profits.

What is the global minimum tax deal that India, 135 other nations have...

The minimum tax and other provisions aim to put an end to decades of tax competition between governments to attract...

9 Oct 2021 1:32 PM IST

Rates of both subsidised and non-subsidised LPG prices were hiked, oil company officials said. (Representatonal Image: PTI)

LPG price hiked by Rs 15 per cylinder

Simultaneously, petrol price was increased by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 35 paise a litre

6 Oct 2021 10:45 AM IST

Tax authorities raids Chinese entities for money laundering. (PTI Photo)

Sa-Dhan seeks additional Rs 7.5K crore credit guarantee

The guarantee cover was available up to March 31, 2022 or until the guarantees for Rs 7,500 crore loans were used up

6 Oct 2021 7:28 AM IST

180 staff lost their jobs as Australian Associated Press shut shop (Representative image | Flickr - Antony Mayfield))

Services, jobs in expansion mode

Post-loosening of pandemic restrictions, the services sector continued to expand in September

6 Oct 2021 7:23 AM IST

Petrol price was hiked by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise a litre, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Petrol at all-time high, diesel crosses Rs 100-mark in AP, Rajasthan,...

The third increase in its rates this week has sent petrol prices above Rs 100 in most major cities of the country

1 Oct 2021 1:43 PM IST

Payment services such as electricity bills, gas, water or any other utility bills, mobile recharge, DTH, OTT, automatic subscriptions for newspapers, magazines, insurance premium, Netflix, Amazon, will mandatorily require additional factor of authentication (AFA) from Friday. (DC File Image)

Automated bill/card payments stop from today

All monthly mutual fund systematic investment plans (SIPs) or EMIs for loans from the savings or current accounts will...

1 Oct 2021 3:10 AM IST