24 C 
Hindustan Petroleum Corp enters into a long-term agreement with HMEL
HMEL recently set up a bitumen blowing unit with a capacity of 550 million tonne per annum different grades of bitumen plant at Guru Gobind
Posco, JNPT, Adani, JSW Infrastructure in race for debt-laden Dighi Port
The port is being developed by Balaji Infra Projects, under a 50-year concession agreement from the state's maritime board
Finance Ministry likely to issue advisory halting excess expenditure
One of the key components of the relook at expenditure is cutting down on reborn centrally-sponsored schemes
CRISIL DRIP: As monsoon withdraws, deficiency up in kharif growing states
But healthy irrigation cover in some states and for certain crops has come to the rescue. On an overall basis, so far only groundnut is und
Jewellery shares fall on fear of gold import curbs; Titan down 4.73%
In the last one week after the government announced restrictions to arrest the rupee slide, jewellery stocks fell by around 5 to 12 per c
Positive global cues lift gold futures by 0.38%
Tracking a firm global trend, gold prices went up by 0.38 per cent to Rs 30,952 per 10 grams in futures trade Friday as speculators built
How a chartered accountant won the battle against his company of interest on his PF dues
Drones: The broad types and DGCA classifications
You can be forgiven for picturing quad copters when someone talks about drones. The globally popular four-rotor flying machines are availab
How India can become manufacturing capital?
By Mukesh MalhotraOver the last two decades, China has been the hardware base of the world, while India has been the software base. With th
Hindalco keeps watch on input prices, secures 3.2 mt coal in
Aditya Birla group flagship company Hindalco is keeping close watch on input prices and has secured around 3.2 million tonnes of coal in t
Adani group forms new subsidiary Bailadila Iron Ore Mining
Adani group incorporates a wholly owned subsidiary "Bailadila Iron Ore Mining Private Ltd" as a special purpose vehicle for Adan
How things are changing for the PE big boys in India
Instead of the minority stake they held earlier, now they have controlling stake in many firms
EXPLAINED! How runaway fuel prices affect Indian economy
The Central government is stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea as far as the runaway fuel prices are concerned.
Margoob Hussain is GM of Rail Wheel Factory
Margoob Hussain has taken over as General Manager, Rail Wheel Factory. Prior to this, he was holding the post of Direct
Omaxe chairman Rohtas Goel dragged to NCLT by younger brother
Realty group Omaxe and its chairman Rohtas Goel have been dragged to the National Company Law Tribunal by his younger brother Sunil Goel,
Fitch raises India growth forecast
Fitch Ratings on Friday upped India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.8% from 7.4% earlier, but flagged risi
In-flight connectivity may happen in days: Telecom secy
In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) enabling passengers to make calls and access internet services on domestic and international flights in India
Financial creditors not part of CoC don’t have voting rights: IBBI
Such lenders can’t be counted as dissenting creditors, says the insolvency regulator
New policy for petroleum, chemicals and petrochem industrial region to be inv..
P Raghavendra Rao, Secretary of the Union Chemicals and Petrochemicals Department, said the amended policy for Petroleum,
Separate standards soon for frozen peas, beans, cauliflower and spinach: FSSA..
Companies in the business of selling frozen peas, beans, cauliflower and spinach may soon have to follow standards for hy
Fitch raises India growth forecast to 7.8% this fiscal
Agency says outlook is subject to headwinds such as rising oil bill, weak bank balance-sheets
Strong opposition pushes MSME Bill to backburner
If the Bill is not passed within the next two sessions of the Lok Sabha, it is likely to lapse
ICICI Bank buys 8.85% stake in Avenues Payment
MUMBAI: ICICI Bank today announced acquisition of 8.85% stake in Avenues Payment India Private Limited to promote adoption of digital cross
Amarinder orders release of pending tubewell connections to farmers
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Friday ordered the release of the pending tubewell connections to farmers who had already made payme
Infy plans innovation hub in Arizona; to hire 1,000 by 2023
Infosys, like many of its peers, has been ramping local hiring in key markets like the US, the UK and Australia to tackle increasing scruti
In-flight calls, internet services may happen in days: Telecom Secretary
Globally, many airlines are already offering wi-fi for passengers, but they currently have to switch off the facilitywhen they enter the In
Jet pilots body says unfair to blame crew before probe over
The National Aviator's Guild (NAG) Friday said it is "open" to discuss the incident of cabin pressure loss on Jet Airways&#
Barring chana, most of the pulse seeds and pulsesruled stable at the mandis in Indore with availability outstripping deman
A mixed trend was seen in spot rubber markets at Kochi and Kottayam on Friday. RSS 4 continued to remain flat at ₹128.5
CTTA calls for new strategies to meet global competition
The Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) has urged its members to adopt new strategies to meet global competition. CTTA Ch
How a jackfruit plant is helping a farmer get rich
IIHR experiments with an agreement with a jackfruit variety to boost farm income
TN to soon call for bids for agri produce processing centres
The Tamil Nadu government will shortly call for bids from agro-based investors to run the Primary Processing Centres in tw
Odisha, North AP, Chhattisgarh drenched as Cyclone ‘Daye’ weakens
System weakens, set to become depression
Canon eyes robust growth in India, explores opportunities in new segments
Japanese imaging products major Canon is expecting a robust growth in India, one of its top five markets for DSLR cameras, on account of i
Prefer to die on the beach than at work table in Alibaba: Jack Ma
Jack Ma, the pioneer of China's internet industry, has termed the speculation swirling around his retirement as a "sea gossip&qu
IL&FS To Sell Majority Stake In Finacial Arm To Pay-Off Debt And Avoid Bankru..
The infrastructure major IL&FS, which has landed in an unprecedented financial crisis, in order to avert it to a degree and possibly avoid
IL&FS To Sell Majority Stake In Finacial Arm To Pay-Off Debt And Avoid Bankru..
The infrastructure major IL&FS, which has landed in an unprecedented financial crisis, in order to avert it to a degree and possibly avoid
Google tweaks privacy policy for Indian payment app after Paytm's complain
BENGALURU: Google Pay, the payments offering from technology giant Google, has updated its privacy policies by elaborating on how exactly i
Punjab govt releases Rs 670.29 crore for power subsidy, development projects
The Punjab government Friday said it has released Rs 670.29 crore towards pending power subsidy, VAT/GST refund, along with various develo
Airtel to start doorstep delivery of iPhone X series from Sep 28
Bharti Airtel said Friday it will start doorstep delivery of premium smartphones iPhone X and iPhone XS Max from September 28 in 20-25 cit
RIL permanently shuts down its only oil field in KG-D6 block
Post-cessation, activities related to the safe shutdown of the field are underway.
RBI announces norms for joint priority sector lending by banks, NBFCs
The sharing of risks and rewards between these entities should be in a manner that enables appropriate alignment of respective business obj
IL&FS MD and CEO Ramesh C Bawa quits
NEW DELHI: Managing director and CEO of IL&FS Financial Services, Ramesh Bawa has quit the leading Non-Banking finance company with the res
Jan Arogya Yojana: PM to launch healthcare scheme on Sunday from Jharkhand
The Prime Minister will launch the scheme on September 23 but effectively it will become operational from September 25 on the birth anniver
Shrachi’s BTL EPC bags Rs 228 crore order from BHEL for BIFPCL
KOLKATA: Kolkata-based Shrachi-subsidiary BTL EPC Ltd, an engineering procurement construction, has recently bagged a Rs 228 crore turnkey
There is a renewed trend for crossover hatchbacks in the country. While some of them are proper crossovers, others are merely wearing the c
IIIT-Hyderabad Machine Learning Lab, TalentSprint join hands with Nasscom
BENGALURU: IIIT-Hyderabad Machine Learning Lab and TalentSprint have entered into an agreement with Nasscom’s centre of excellence for Da
What's driving the large pay-outs of Indian CEOs?
Like their international peers, Indian CEOs too have a significant portion of their incomes coming from stock options and performance-linke
Fitch ups India's growth forecast to 7.8%
The upward revision in growth forecast for current fiscal comes in the backdrop of GDP expanding 8.2 per cent in April-June quarter, higher
PM to inaugurate Sikkim airport on September 24
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Pakyong Airport in Sikkim on September 24, officials said Friday. The g