Business

Onion prices soar during festival season

Onion prices, already on a sharp upward spiral, are expected to rise further following a substantial decline in crop arrivals…

10 years ago

India Inc business confidence worst in 4 years: Survey

Business confidence of India Inc. is the worst in more than four years and majority of the firms don't plan…

10 years ago

Banks open on Sunday for accepting advance tax payment.

As the last date for payment of quarterly advance tax by tax payers falls on Sunday, the finance ministry has…

10 years ago

Bangladesh seeks more export opportunities in India

Bangladesh on Saturday pressed India for the dissolution of para-tariff and non-tariff barriers to facilitate increase of its exports.

10 years ago

Gold prices return to Rs. 30,000 mark owing to heavy buying; silver shoots up.

On account of acute global instability, gold bounced back after a four-day crash on the domestic bullion market owing to…

10 years ago

Concerned over slow growth, but no reason to worry: President

Expressing concern over the slow growth of the Indian economy, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday called for corrective measures, but…

10 years ago

India’s forex reserves down $685 mn

India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves decreased by $685.1 million to $274.80 billion for the week ended Sep 6, according to…

10 years ago

Increasing urbanization will impact infrastructure: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that urbanization was going to increase in the country and this would put more…

10 years ago

New trend in India: the rising fuel prices.

Analysts feel that this trend of rising fuel prices will keep continuing till domestic fuel rates are at par with…

10 years ago

Petrol price hiked by Rs.1.63

Petrol will cost Rs.1.63 more a litre, excluding state taxes, from midnight Friday, state-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) announced.

10 years ago

Sensex closes 72 points down; IT stocks lose

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed on Friday's trade 72 points lower in a volatile session ahead of…

10 years ago

Inflation may fall to 5.5 percent by March 2014: PM panel

India's wholesale price based inflation is estimated to decline to 5.5 percent by the end of the current financial year…

10 years ago

PM panel lowers growth forecast to 5.3 percent

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's economic advisory panel sharply lowered its forecast for India's economic growth in the current financial year…

10 years ago

Rupee sheds 65 paisa against dollar in early trade.

The rupee on Friday dipped by 65 paisa reaching to 64.15 against the dollar in early morning trade, over fresh…

10 years ago

Mallya battles against winding up Kingfisher

Vijay Mallya is battling against aircraft lessors and financiers who moved to the Karnataka High Court for winding up the…

10 years ago

One-third of world’s food wasted annually: UN

One-third of the world's food is wasted annually, amounting to some 1.3 billion tonnes each year, according to a UN…

10 years ago

India’s Industrial output grows 2.6 percent

India's industrial output rose by 2.6 percent in July, against a deceleration of 0.1 percent in the corresponding month of…

10 years ago

Sensex closes 211 points down

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed on Thursday's trade 211 points down.

10 years ago