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BSE Tower. (PTI Photo)

Sensex rallies 986 points, Nifty ends at 9,267 post RBI boost

Axis Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging over 13 per cent

17 April 2020 10:10 AM IST

US PGA Tour plans to resume in June without fans

The only major championship left on the 2019-20 calendar is the PGA Championship from August 6-9 in San Francisco

17 April 2020 9:58 AM IST

File photo of the Khalifa Stadium station of the new Doha Metro rapid transit system. AFP Photo

Qatar reports three new virus caes at World Cup sites

The Gulf nation reported seven deaths due to the virus so far but building work for the stadiums and infrastructure has...

17 April 2020 9:51 AM IST

Income Tax department officials conduct raid in New Delhi. (PTI File Photo)

Centre sets big Income Tax targets despite tense economic situation

The target for corporate tax set at Rs 6.81 lakh crore, personal I-T Rs 6.25 lakh crore and security transaction tax Rs...

17 April 2020 9:48 AM IST

Miami womens retailer Touch Dolls fuses fashion with function

Miami women's retailer Touch Dolls fuses fashion with function

Despite a background in finance and business, Cyndi V. was inspired to launch Touch Dolls after struggling to find...

17 April 2020 9:42 AM IST

Oil climbs as Trump lays out reopening of virus-hit US. (AFP Photo)

Oil jumps after Trump lays out plan for reopening of virus-hit US

Oil markets tracked a rise in Asian stock markets and on Wall Street overnight

17 April 2020 9:03 AM IST

Greater Chennai Corporation workers spray disinfectant inside a temporary set-up of 500 beds to quarantine coronavirus patients at the Chennai Trade Centre in Nandambakkam, Chennai. (PTI)

Dip in new cases makes Tamil Nadu chief minister highly optimistic

New coronapositive cases drop to 25 but state among the top three in India

17 April 2020 8:30 AM IST

Almost every political party swears by Dr Ambedkar even though the position of Dalits, minorities and other marginalized sections has barely improved since his death. (DC Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

Revisiting Dr Ambedkar in contemporary India

The privileged sections have shaped a limiting image of Ambedkar

16 April 2020 10:57 PM IST

The Swiss-based Libra association, which includes Facebook and a variety of partners, said a shift to using individual currencies was made after hearing comments and complaints on its original proposal.

Facebook-backed Libra returns with new 'stablecoins' linked to single...

Central bank officials and others have expressed concern about a blow to their sovereignty from Libra coins pegged to a...

16 April 2020 9:06 PM IST

The Swiss-based Libra association, which includes Facebook and a variety of partners, said a shift to using individual currencies was made after hearing comments and complaints on its original proposal.

Facebook-backed Libra back with new 'stablecoins' linked to single...

Central bank officials and others have expressed concern about a blow to their sovereignty from Libra coins pegged to a...

16 April 2020 9:06 PM IST

Conspiracy theories about the origin of the virus and the vaccines being developed to prevent it still pop up daily on Facebook. (Photo | AP)

As coronavirus hoaxes get thousands of views, Facebook to warn users...

Despite efforts to curb misinformation, posts or videos that promote unverified treatments and cures have raked in...

16 April 2020 8:29 PM IST

Delivery vans of the e-commerce companies will need permission from authorities to ply on roads. (Photo | AFP)

Delivery of phones, TVs, stationery, clothing by Flipkart, Amazon...

The government is attempting to revive industrial and commercial activities stalled due to the lockdown since March 25

16 April 2020 7:56 PM IST