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Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday as relentless foreign fund outflows and weak trends in global markets hit investors' sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 94.73 points, or 0.11 per cent, to settle at 83,216.28. During the day, it tanked 640.06...

New Delhi: Automobile retail sales across the domestic market witnessed a 21 per cent year-on-year increase in the 42-day festive season led by record registrations of passenger vehicles and two-wheelers, aided by GST rejig enabled drop in prices across segments, dealer' body FADA said Friday....

New Delhi: Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran Friday exuded confidence that economic growth would be upwards of 6.8 per cent in the current financial year driven by consumption boost provided by GST rate cut and income tax relief. The Economic Survey tabled in...

Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has flagged more than one lakh misleading messages and posts circulating across digital platforms under its "Sebi versus Scam" initiative, as per the market regulator's Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey. Speaking at a media event here, Pandey...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari Friday inaugurated the 84th session of the Indian Road Congress (IRC) in Bhubaneswar. About 3,500 delegates, including engineers, scientists, academicians, and administrators from across the country, will participate in the four-day-long event, organisers said. Accompanied...

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has made a fresh and, the third arrest in connection with a money laundering probe against businessman Anil Ambani's group company Reliance Power linked to issuance of an alleged fake bank guarantee of Rs 68 crore, official sources said Friday....

New Delhi: A high-level delegation from the government of Ethiopia has concluded a week-long learning and exposure visit to India, which focused on understanding the implementation strategies of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), India’s flagship initiative for poverty alleviation and...

New Delhi: The safety pin, that unassuming everyday necessity, has undergone an uber luxe makeover. At least in terms of its pricing. Italian luxury fashion brand Prada has pegged the humble metal fastener at a whopping USD 775, or almost Rs 69,000. The designer spin...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its decision on Dabur India's plea seeking an interim injunction against Patanjali Ayurved's latest advertisement, which allegedly has portrayed all other Chyawanprash products as "dhoka". During the hearing, a single-judge Bench of Justice Tejas Karia questioned...

Mumbai: The domestic equity indices closed lower Thursday amid selling in broader markets and continued FII outflows. Selling pressure in banking, Financial Services, and FMCG heavyweights dragged the market sentiment as well. Sensex ended the session at 83,311.01, down 148.14 points or 0.18 per cent....