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Some flavoured e-cigarettes, even in the absence of nicotine, can worsen disease severity. (Photo: ANI)

India faces first court challenges to e-cigarette ban

The Indian government banned the sale, import and manufacture of e-cigarettes this month.

27 Sept 2019 9:17 AM IST

Conscious travellers have thus altered their choice of destination to opt for nature-based, eco-friendly and community-based tourism.

Short trip to small cities is new travel trend

Going by Oyo booking numbers, people are looking for short trips to new places to find balance between work and leisure.

27 Sept 2019 1:36 AM IST

Asserting that all its loans are fully secured, suspended PMC Bank managing director Joy Thomas stated that one large account - HDIL - was the sole reason for the present crisis that led to the regulatory action on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

PMC Bank board sacked, withdrawal limit raised

Cash withdrawal limit raised to Rs 10,000.

27 Sept 2019 1:34 AM IST

Included in this festive month calculation is the Puja week, which starts from September 29 and ending by October 4.

Festive season may see Rs 45,000 crore online splurge

The six-day sales around Puja itself could garner sales of $3.7 billion or Rs 24,000 crore.

27 Sept 2019 1:32 AM IST

China has allowed imports of non-basmati rice from India and the first consignment of 100 tonnes will be shipped tomorrow from Nagpur, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.

Basmati rice exports to be muted this year

During the current fiscal, Basmati rice exports realisations stood at Rs 75,589/MT for 4M FY2020, only 2 per cent higher...

27 Sept 2019 1:26 AM IST

The Body Shop recently unveiled a giant artwork of a female Indian waste picker in Londons Borough Market. This has been made by using recycled plastic collected by waste pickers in Bengaluru.

Muted growth seen in plastic exports

The Y-o-Y growth in plastics exports is expected to remain tepid at best, finds a report by Drip Capital.

27 Sept 2019 1:24 AM IST

Govt to take call on relief in income tax at appropriate time: Thakur

There has been a clamour for raising income tax exemption limit to push demand and consumption to boost economy.

26 Sept 2019 3:36 PM IST

The Code on Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions Bill, 2019 in parliament is expected to be introduced in the Budget session of Parliament, under Union Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar. (Photo: ANI)

Labour Ministry mulls incentives for encouraging employment of SC, STs

The employer is incentivised for increasing the employment base and a large number of workers find jobs.

26 Sept 2019 2:14 PM IST

Accutime, a leading integrated transportation service provider, is betting big on the prospects of LTL (less than truck load) and distribution logistics services business in India.

How customised warehousing and logistics is adding value to modern...

The volume of entire warehouse sector has been pegged at a value of USD 7.8 bn with the exponential growth of 10 pc...

26 Sept 2019 12:31 PM IST

As bizarre as it may sound a BJP legislator, Ramesh Arora, has been campaigning for a ban against momos in slums across Jammu.

Wow! Momo plans 40 Wow! China outlets

Wow! Momo Foods Pvt Ltd, the home-grown QSR brand, which has recently bagged $23 million from Tiger Global at a...

26 Sept 2019 2:24 AM IST

Mukesh Ambani has been instrumental in launch of RILs telecom arm Reliance Jio. (Photo: PTI)

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest man

Junaid said a total of 233 new entrepreneurs from different businesses made it to the rich list this year.

26 Sept 2019 2:08 AM IST

Mukesh Ambani richest Indian with net worth of Rs 3,80,700 cr: Report

London-based SP Hinduja and family, with assets worth Rs 1,86,500 crore, retained the second rank in the list.

25 Sept 2019 4:14 PM IST