Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 1 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday handed over Rs 2.2 million each to the family of 25 fishermen who died when Cyclone Ockhi struck the southern districts of Kerala on…
Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) Two and three wheeler maker TVS Motor Company on Monday said its sales grew by 39 per cent last month. In a statement issued here, the company said it sold 256,909…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) State-run State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday announced a hefty reduction in its lending base rate from the New Year by 30 basis points (bps), to 8.65 per cent per…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) India is expected to see mergers and acquisitions (M&A) worth $50 billion in 2018 riding on plenty of stressed corporate assets on offer at tempting valuations, a report by industry…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Automobile major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Monday reported a rise of 8 per cent in its total sales, including exports, for December. According to M&M, its total sales increased…
Seoul, Jan 1 (IANS) In a bid to lay a firm foundation for high-end service, South Korean mobile carriers are likely to invest more than $9.36 billion in the fifth-generation network technology in 2018, industry…
Yangon, Jan 1 (IANS) Myanmar is seeking to turn the Chinshwehaw border gate with China into an “international land point of entry”, Minister of Labour, Immigration and Population U Thein Swe said on Monday. Having…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Profit booking along with low volumes depressed key indices of the Indian equity market on Monday — the first trading day of 2018. According to market analysts, heavy selling pressure was…
Beijing, Jan 1 (IANS) Chinese manufacturing sector activity expanded at a slower pace in December while the service sector continued its growth, according to the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The PMI of China’s manufacturing activity…
By Nidhi Jamwal Mumbai, Jan 1: Eight years after the Centre’s direction to formulate a state action plan on climate change, and seven years after awarding the contract for a comprehensive vulnerability assessment study, the…
Beijing, Jan 1 (IANS) China’s reduction of the tax on the import of donkey skins, a product whose demand has led to a fall in the population of the animal, came into force on Monday….
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) Bandhan Bank on Monday said it has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The…
Seoul, Jan 1 (IANS) Global sales of semiconductors are expected to rise in 2018 but the pace of growth is likely to slow down compared to last year, a report by an industry tracker said…
Riyadh, Jan 1 (IANS) Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) introduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) for the first time from Monday. It is a five per cent tax on most goods and…
By Bhavana Akella Bengaluru, Jan 1 (IANS) Late last year, business reporters from across the world were invited to Shanghai — China’s largest city — to witness the people of the most populous country in…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Automobile major Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) on Monday reported a rise of 10 per cent in its total sales including exports for December. According to HMIL, its total sales increased…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Profit booking along with low volumes subdued the key indices of the Indian equity market during the noon session on Monday — the first trading day — of 2018. According to…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) A thick blanket of fog engulfed the national capital and its suburbs on the New Year Day with visibility dropping to zero, hitting domestic and international operations at the Delhi…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Dense fog engulfed the national capital region on New Year on Monday with the visibility dropping to zero. A large number of flights and trains were delayed. The minimum temperature…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Monday reported a 10.3 per cent rise in its monthly sales for December. According to the company, its total sales including exports during the…