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  • rupee weakens 10 paise against dollar

    Rupee weakens 10 paise against dollar

    June 15, 2015 11:12 IST

    Mumbai : The rupee lost 10 paise against theUS dollar at 64.16 in early trade today, extending itsweakness for the third straight day at the Interbank Foreign Exchange, due to sustained demand for the US

  • looking to hedge rs 1 lakh crore loan nitin gadkari

    Looking to hedge Rs 1 lakh crore loan: Nitin Gadkari

    June 14, 2015 16:31 IST

    Mumbai:  Centre is looking at hedging risks as it is planning to raise Rs 1 lakh crore in dollars for the port sector, Union minister for Shipping and Ports Nitin Gadkari has said."I am unable

  • govt asks top taxmen to ideate for widening tax base

    Govt asks top taxmen to ideate for widening tax base

    June 14, 2015 14:24 IST

    New Delhi: As part of its effort to widen the existing tax base, government has asked top Income Tax department officers to individually contribute at least three innovative ideas in this regard.A senior official said

  • monsoon inflation management can help rbi cut more sbi chief

    Monsoon, inflation management can help RBI cut more: SBI chief

    June 13, 2015 23:19 IST

    Navi Mumbai: RBI will have more room to cut repo rate if monsoon continues to progress at the current pace and inflation is kept under control, State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya today

  • wb to benefit hugely from finance commission award arun

    WB to benefit hugely from Finance Commission award: Arun Jaitley

    June 13, 2015 19:29 IST

    New Delhi:  Rejecting criticism that West Bengal has not gained from the 14th Finance Commission, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the state will get Rs 2,85,200 crore during 2015-20, which is nearly three times

  • india looking to expand industrial presence in se asia nsic

    India looking to expand industrial presence in SE Asia: NSIC

    June 13, 2015 17:13 IST

    Singapore:  National Small Industries Corporation Ltd (NSIC) has said it is looking at areas of mutual cooperation between Indian and Singaporean enterprises to expand India's industrial presence in South East Asia."We would like to see

  • retail inflation up at 5.01 percent in may

    Retail inflation up at 5.01 percent in May

    June 12, 2015 19:42 IST

    New Delhi: Retail inflation edged up to 5.01 per cent in May on costlier pulses even as prices of fruits and vegetables eased during the month.  The Consumer Price Index-based inflation was at 4.87 per

  • industrial production grows at 4.1 percent in april

    Industrial production grows at 4.1 percent in April

    June 12, 2015 19:19 IST

    New Delhi: Industrial production grew at a two-month high of 4.1 per cent in April, primarily driven by the manufacturing sector, but capital goods growth slowed.  The factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial

  • greater interest rate cuts by banks in offing arun jaitley

    Greater interest rate cuts by banks in offing: Arun Jaitley

    June 12, 2015 23:00 IST

    New Delhi: Public sector banks today gave an assurance that they will make “greater” cuts in interest rates in the coming days and weeks, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said.He disclosed this after a meeting with

  • mukesh ambani seeks early revision of gas prices

    Mukesh Ambani seeks early revision of gas prices

    June 12, 2015 13:53 IST

    Mumbai:  Reliance Industries on Friday sought an early revision of gas prices and urged the government to quickly resolve what it termed as "legacy issues" over its production-sharing contracts for discovered hydrocarbon.Pointing out that Reliance

  • raghuram rajan meets finance minister arun jaitley

    Raghuram Rajan meets Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

    June 12, 2015 9:55 IST

    New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and discussed macroeconomic issues.“These are all usual meetings which we have. Nothing special. Broad range of issues were

  • india leads emerging economies in 2015 16 growth world bank

    India leads emerging economies in 2015-16 growth: World Bank

    June 11, 2015 18:15 IST

    Washington : Expected to grow at 7.5 percent in 2015-16, India will, for the first time, lead major emerging economies in growth, the World Bank has said."With an expected growth of 7.5 percent this year,

  • ccea approve production in 3 naphtha based plants

    CCEA approve production in 3 naphtha-based plants

    June 11, 2015 11:13 IST

    New Delhi:  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved continuing production from three plants that use naphtha as feedstock, till gas is made available through pipelines or other means."The CCEA today (Wednesday)

  • rupee gains 8 paise against dollar

    Rupee gains 8 paise against dollar

    June 11, 2015 10:15 IST

    Mumbai:  Rising for the third straight day, the rupee strengthened by another 8 paise to 63.76 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on sustained selling of the US currency

  • india s q4 current account deficit plunges to 1.3 bn

    India's Q4 current account deficit plunges to $1.3 bn

    June 11, 2015 8:47 IST

    Mumbai: India's current account deficit narrowed sharply to $1.3 billion, or just 0.2 percent of GDP, on the back of a fall in trade deficit in the fourth quarter ended March, as compared to $8.2

  • india s growth rate set to surpass china this year world

    India's growth rate set to surpass China this year: World Bank

    June 11, 2015 6:12 IST

    Washington: India with an expected growth rate of 7.5 per cent this year is set to surpass China and for the first time is leading the World Bank's growth chart of major economies."With an expected

  • indirect tax collections up 39 excise reflects

    Indirect tax collections up 39%; excise reflects manufacturing uptick

    June 10, 2015 23:33 IST

    New Delhi:   Indirect tax collections rose by 39.2 per cent this fiscal with excise mop up almost doubling, a trend that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said was reflective of a pick up in manufacturing

  • cabinet nod to motor pact among 4 saarc nations seamless

    Cabinet nod to motor pact among 4 SAARC nations; seamless transit a reality soon

    June 10, 2015 16:33 IST

    New Delhi:  The Cabinet today approved the signing of a motor vehicles pact between India and three other nations of the SAARC grouping - Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal on June 15, which will enable seamless

  • 10 freelancing websites earn by working only few hours at

    10 Freelancing websites: Earn by working only few hours at home

    June 14, 2015 12:00 IST

    Nowadays, the world is fast-changing from real to virtual. The day-to-day work is also changing from desk and paper to mobile and apps. Even the companies have started offering flexi-work options to employees, shifting their

  • service tax only in ac restaurants effective rate 5.6

    Service tax only in AC restaurants; effective rate 5.6%

    June 10, 2015 12:26 IST

    New Delhi: Service tax will not be levied on customers dining in restaurants without air conditioning facility or central heating, the Finance Ministry has clarified.Even the restaurants that have ACs or central heating will levy

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