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RBI puts brake on banks to import gold

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MUMBAI With gold imports putting pressure on the current account deficit, the Reserve Bank of India on Monday imposed restrictions ...

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Diesel costlier by Re 1 per litre from Saturday

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NEW DELHI State oil firms have raised diesel price by Re 1 per litre from Saturday, which is double than ...

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Domestic car sales on worst sales streak in history

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NEW DELHI India‘s car market is enduring its worst sales decline in history after sales in April fell for a ...

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March industrial output expands by 2.5%

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NEW DELHI India’s industrial production growth rose at a pace of 2.5 per cent in March, after its moderate growth ...

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Gold price up in futures trade on global cues

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NEW DELHI Buoyed by a firm global trend, gold prices rose by 0.28 per cent to Rs 27,168 per 10 ...

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4,000 towns to be brought under ‘Urban Amenities in Rural Areas’: Jairam Ramesh

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VIJAYWADA Union Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh today said that 4,000 towns from different parts of the country are ...

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Government announces major changes to Foreign Worker Program

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  OTTAWA Facing withering criticism over the abuse of the temporary foreign worker program, the government is now making it ...

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Wynne’s budget aims to keep Liberals in power

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TORONTO At the end, Premier Kathleen Wynne’s government designed the budget to keep their minority government in power, meeting many ...

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Bharti to sell 5 percent stake to Qatar Foundation Endowment for $1.26 billion

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NEW DELHI/DUBAI Gulf state Qatar has bought a 5 percent stake in telecoms firm Bharti Airtel Ltd(BRTI.NS) for $1.26 billion, ...

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Gold prices bounce back by Rs 255 on low-level buying, global cues

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NEW DELHI Snapping a three-day losing streak, both the precious metals, gold and silver, recovered sharply in the national capital ...

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Chidambaram hopeful on insurance, pension reforms

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GREATER NOIDA Notwithstanding the logjam in Parliament, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday exuded confidence that the government would be ...

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Govt examining all possibility to raise FDI ceiling: Rajan

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GREATER NOIDA Chief economic advisor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said the government is examining all possibility of raising foreign direct ...

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SUV tax will compel modifying products to meet new norm: M&M

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NEW DELHI Faced with higher excise duty on its SUV models, homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra today said it ...

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Sensex declines 160 points on RBI’s “hawkish” policy stance

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MUMBAI In a highly volatile trade, the BSE benchmark Sensex on Friday fell by 160 points on profit-booking in interest-sensitive ...

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CAD biggest risk to Indian economy, cautions RBI

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MUMBAI Describing high Current Account Deficit (CAD) as the biggest risk to Indian economy, the RBI today said any further ...

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Bharti Airtel Q4 profit halves to Rs. 509 crore, stock falls

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NEW DELHI Bharti Airtel reported a 50 percent fall in quarterly profit that capped the third straight year of declining ...

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Hindustan Unilever’s $5.4 bn deal 5th largest inbound M&A transaction

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NEW DELHI Hindustan Unilever’s (HUL) $5.4 billion deal with parent Unilever Plc is the largest Asia-Pacific cross border inbound merger ...

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Sensex on firm foot; HUL, ITC, Sterlite, Sun Pharma up

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MUMBAI The S&P BSE Sensex extended gains after a positive start on Tuesday and climbed past 19,600 level led by gains in ...

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HUL surges 16%, nears Rs 600 as Unilever announces open offer

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MUMBAI Shares of Hindustan Unilever surged higher on huge volumes on Tuesday as investors rush to buy the stock after ...

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China, 15 other Asian nations to start trade talks

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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Officials say China and 15 Asia-Pacific nations will next month start the first round of talks to ...

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