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Slowing demand in the worlds fastest growing major economy could undermine growth in coming quarters especially as factories have already started cutting output. (

India's factory activity shrinks for first time in 11 months amid...

Despite a sustained rise in input costs, firms increased output prices at a slower rate last month to attract demand

2 July 2021 9:59 AM IST

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Tamil Nadu after steep hike in fuel rates

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) and...

26 Jun 2021 3:46 PM IST

Thukral said through this partnership, WhatsApp is committed to enhance the digital skills of the aspiring entrepreneurs and empower the youth of our country to create a safe digital environment for all. (PTI Photo)

WhatsApp, NSDC launch Digital Skill Champions Programme

India has about 15 million monthly users of its business app in India, and more than 50 million users globally

24 Jun 2021 4:32 PM IST

After 21 days of continuous hike, petrol and diesel prices stable today. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 mark in nine states including Telangana,...

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs

24 Jun 2021 1:11 PM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a beneficiary, during a special vaccination drive for the people going abroad for education or employment, organised by the Karnataka government, in Bengaluru, June 22, 2021. (PTI /Shailendra Bhojak)

Discount offers stack up for inoculated Indians

Vaccinated customers, even those who have received just one dose, would get a discount of up to 10%, IndiGo airline said

24 Jun 2021 11:37 AM IST

Lower purchases of oil from the Middle East dragged OPECs share of Indian oil imports to a record low. (Photo: PTI/File)

Middle East's share of India's oil imports hits 25-month low

Asia's third-largest economy imported about 4.2 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in May

24 Jun 2021 11:19 AM IST

Twitter has to appear before the panel on June 18 at 4 pm and give representation on how to prevent misuse of social media and online news. (Photo: PTI/File)

Twitter loses 'safe harbour' shield in India over non-compliance to IT...

Earlier this month, the government had given one last chance to Twitter to comply with the new IT rules

16 Jun 2021 12:37 PM IST

ATF price hiked by 7.5 pc; petrol, diesel rates unchanged for 2nd straight day. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre mark in Leh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

Petrol price was increased by 27 paise per litre and diesel by 28 paise a litre

4 Jun 2021 1:36 PM IST

Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre in Thane, hits Rs 99.94 in Mumbai

Petrol crosses Rs 100/litre in Thane, hits Rs 99.94 in Mumbai

Petrol price was increased by 24 paise per litre and diesel by 29 paise a litre on Thursday

27 May 2021 11:42 AM IST

SBI reports over four-fold jump in Q4 profit. (PTI Photo)

SBI Q4 profit jumps 80 per cent to Rs 6,451 crore as bad loans...

State Bank of India (SBI) had registered a profit of Rs 3,580.81 crore during January-March period of 2019-20

21 May 2021 3:28 PM IST

In a jolt to savers, the Finance Ministry on Wednesday had reduced interest rate by up to 1.1 per cent across various small savings schemes. (LSTV/PTI File Photo)

Government withdraws cut in rate on small savings schemes

Orders issued by oversight shall be withdrawn, Sitharaman said in a early morning tweet

1 April 2021 9:47 AM IST

In August 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued a framework for processing of e-mandates on recurring online transactions. Representational image

RBI extends timeline to comply with new rule for online transactions...

The primary objective of the framework was to protect customers from fraudulent transactions and enhance customer...

1 April 2021 7:41 AM IST