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Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

India, US nearing industrial security pact for defence technology...

After years of hesitation, India signed an agreement in 2016 to allow both countries to access each other's military...

25 Jun 2019 10:24 AM IST

The tourists will get an opportunity to visit the deep inside the coal mines in Bhandewada and Ukani to understand the intricacies involved in coal mining.

Manikaran eyes lithium refinery

In the new scheme of things, the two companies will contribute their respective skills, resources and know-how towards...

25 Jun 2019 4:17 AM IST

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya

After Viral Acharya's exit, MPC may turn less hawkish

Acharya's departure will remove from the Monetary Policy Committee its most articulate hawk.

25 Jun 2019 3:54 AM IST

Viral Acharya. (Photo: YouTube screengrab)

Early exit of Acharya from RBI not to roil markets: SBI report

In his resignation, he expressed inability to continue beyond July 23, 2019, the RBI said.

24 Jun 2019 7:24 PM IST

The agenda going forward is clear: The banks have to regain the confidence of investors so that they can raise funds from the capital markets and not be dependent on government. (Representational image)

Number of wilful defaulters in nationalised banks up 60 pc to 8,582 in...

Recovery of Rs 7,654 crore has been done from wilful defaulters' accounts during the last five financial years.

24 Jun 2019 7:18 PM IST

Labour minister Santosh Gangwar.

Over 30 lakh enrolments under PM-SYM scheme so far: Gangwar

The scheme provides assured monthly pension of Rs 3,000, with contribution of Rs 100 per month.

24 Jun 2019 7:05 PM IST

The confluence of stable prices, upcoming wedding season and pent-up demand made this Akshaya Tritiya memorable for the gold and jewellery sector, which saw demand bouncing back after a gap of two years. Jewellers across the country witnessed on an average 15 to 20 per cent growth in sales over last year.

Gem and jewellery industry seeks lower customs duty on gold

The council has also urged the government to allow EMI purchases of jewellery, which the RBI currently does not allow.

24 Jun 2019 6:02 PM IST

Scheme will provide an assured pension based on a guaranteed rate of return of 8 per cent per annum for ten years.

Consultation on for increasing minimum pension: Gangwar to LS

Increase in minimum pension for employees affiliated to EPF to Rs 2000 will cost the govt Rs 4,671 cr and Rs 11696 cr if...

24 Jun 2019 3:07 PM IST

She should really apologise for having commented so badly both on the private life of the Prime Minister and in general about all women in the BJP, Sitharaman said. (Photo: ANI)

IT dept issued Rs 64,700 cr refund between Apr 1-Jun 18, 2019:...

In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, she said over 6.49 crore electronic returns were submitted for...

24 Jun 2019 2:16 PM IST

The upcoming elections, rising inflation and interest rates could further dampen the buying sentiment in the real estate, making the task of loan recovery difficult.

Home buyers body want Rs 10,000 cr 'stress fund' to complete stalled...

The association said that delay in project execution is the biggest bane plaguing the real estate sector.

24 Jun 2019 12:59 PM IST

Deputy governor Viral Acharya today said the switch to GDP is mainly to conform to international standards.

RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya resigns citing personal...

Viral Acharya would return to a teaching position at Stern School of Business, as per a news report.

24 Jun 2019 9:13 AM IST

Iran imports Assam orthodox tea and the price of this variety has gone up by Rs 30 to 35 per kg in recent auctions in Kolkata.

Tea exports to Iran jump 150 per cent by April

Between January and April this year, tea exports to Iran went up to 22.49 million kg against 9 million kg during the...

24 Jun 2019 9:10 AM IST