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BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Nirmala Sitharaman appointed Finance minister, breaches largely male...

Sitharaman took over as Defence minister in September 2017, taking over from Arun Jaitley.

31 May 2019 5:45 PM IST

Overall average realisation per tonne of coal went up to Rs 1529 during FY 2018-19 compared to Rs 1398 in the previous fiscal, reflecting a growth of 9 per cent.

Coal India Q4 profit up 362 per cent to Rs 6,024 crore

Coal India also recorded the highest ever gross sales of Rs 1, 40,603 crore and net sales of Rs 92,896.08 crore during...

31 May 2019 2:09 AM IST

Following the November 8-9 demonetisation, the government over the weekend asked public sector insurers to provide discounts of up to 10 per cent on the premium amount for general insurance policies and 8 per cent in new life policies of Life Insurance Corporation sold online.

New head for General Insurance Council soon

Interactions were held in Mumbai on May 29 to select the chief of the General Insurance Council, or GI Council.

31 May 2019 2:07 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

Banks can use Aadhaar for KYC with customer's consent: RBI

RBI said that 'Proof of possession of Aadhaar number' has been added to the list of Officially Valid Documents.

30 May 2019 9:35 AM IST

Globally, e-pharma presents a total addressable market size of $9.3 billion as of 2019 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 18.1 per cent to reach $18.1billion by 2023.

E-pharma market to touch $2.7 bn by 2023: EY India

At present the e-pharma market is estimated to be $360 million, a recent report titled: 'e-pharma: Delivering Healthier...

30 May 2019 2:32 AM IST

US Treasury Department continues to keep China in the list.

US removes India from currency monitoring list

India meets only one out of the three criteria, a significant bilateral surplus with the US in the list.

30 May 2019 2:28 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC agrees to examine power of tax authorities to arrest individual for...

The bench also asked all the high courts to keep in mind, while dealing with grant of anticipatory bail in GST evasion...

29 May 2019 11:43 AM IST

The Mumbai zone of the Central GST Commissionerate has mopped up revenue of Rs 72,509 crore till February this year, tax officials said.

GSTN providing free accounting, billing software to MSMEs

Almost 80 lakh MSMEs with turnover of less than Rs 1.5 crore could benefit.

28 May 2019 6:18 PM IST

Petroleum ministry has been demanding to bring petrol and diesel on GST to give relief to consumers from high prices.

Elections over, fuel prices begin to rise

The price of petrol has risen by 83 paise per litre in the nine days and diesel by 73 paise

28 May 2019 4:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a slew of incentives to boost startup businesses, offering them a tax holiday, inspector raj-free regime and capital gains tax exemption as part of the startup action plan.

Delhi teen's start-up promises 'guaranteed' school admission

Staria, which started operations in Jan 2019, said it has successfully referred more than 100 students for admission...

28 May 2019 3:41 PM IST

The proposal is part of a 100-day action plan prepared by the ministry for the new government, which will take office on May 30.

100-day agenda: Commerce ministry proposes to create separate dept for...

At present, a logistics division is functioning under the department of commerce and headed by a special secretary-level...

28 May 2019 2:39 PM IST

The IIUI has seven female hostel blocks which provide accommodation for about 2,500 students. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

India among fastest-growing alternative accommodation markets for...

Of the total 8,80,000 listings in India, over 1,40,000 are in 'alternative accommodation' segment, the company said.

28 May 2019 10:48 AM IST