New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd, India's most valuable company, Monday reported a 5 per cent fall in the July-September quarter net profit as weak oil refining and petrochemical business hurt operational performance. Its consolidated net profit fell to Rs 16,563 crore or Rs 24.48 per...
New Delhi/Mumbai: Three international flights originating from Mumbai received bomb threats on Monday. While a New York-bound Air India flight was diverted to New Delhi and rescheduled, the other two, both operated by IndiGo, were delayed by several hours. Nothing suspicious was found on any...
Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex rose by nearly 592 points Monday following gains in IT and banking shares amid a firm trend in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 591.69 points or 0.73 per cent to close at 81,973.05. During the day, it surged 690.81...
New Delhi: More than 1.55 lakh candidates have applied for the Prime Minister Internship Scheme, sources said Sunday. The source added that the internships will begin December 2. The dedicated portal for the scheme went live for registration at 5pm October 12 and the target...
Stockholm: The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research into differences in prosperity between nations. The announcement was made Monday in Stockholm. Acemoglu and Johnson work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and...
Islamabad: Pakistan's central bank has said the country is scheduled to repay a total of USD 30.35 billion in maturing foreign debt and interest payment in this financial year even as the foreign debt repayments and interest payments are rising every passing year, a media...
New Delhi: India's wholesale price inflation stood at 1.84 per cent in September, primarily due to an increase in prices of food articles and some manufacturing areas, the government said Monday. In August, the wholesale inflation came at 1.31 per cent and 2.04 per cent...
New Delhi: Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das Monday made a case for reducing time and cost of overseas remittances, which are important for developing economies. The new technology and payments system can be used for expediting and expanding cross-border payments, he noted. "Remittances are the...
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 1,22,107.11 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest laggards, in line with weak trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark...
New Delhi: Foreign investors turned net sellers in October, withdrawing shares worth Rs 58,711 crore in the month so far owing to escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, a sharp rise in crude oil prices, and the strong performance of the Chinese market. The outflow...
The already strained ties between India and Canada escalated to a full blown diplomatic row 14 October, as both countries...
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A new government has come to Jammu and Kashmir after its first election in 10 years, shifting some powers from...
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The government has decided to extend the term of RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao for another year, until October...
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The National Conference-Congress alliance will form the government after winning a comfortable majority in the Jammu and Kashmir elections, while...
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