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Private sector telecom service provider Reliance Jio provides a range of recharge packs to its prepaid customers. Out of Reliance Jio's prepaid packs, the subscribers get total high speed data to the tune of 42-547.5 GBs (gigabytes), among

Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), the state government-owned tourism services provider offers a package for visiting the UNESCO world heritage site of Hampi in Karnataka. The package also covers heritage sites of Tungabhadra Dam,

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), under the Ministry of Railways, provides the customers with booked tickets with a option to change the boarding point of train before starting the journey. IRCTC, which is the online ticketing arm of the Indian Railways,

Domestic stock markets started Wednesday's session on a higher note tracking gains in Asian peers. The S-P BSE Sensex rose as much as 136.61 points to 38,701.49 and the NSE Nifty moved to 11,620.85, up 44.9 points from the previous close. Advances in oil - gas and banking stocks supported the markets however weakness in auto and metal

Amid a slowdown in job growth across sectors, IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys hired about 42,000 more techies in the recently concluded fiscal year 2018-19 than it did in the previous fiscal year, registering a growth of over 350 per cent in new hiring, a media report said.

While Mumbai-headquartered TCS

Indian equity benchmarks erased gains as banking stocks like HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, State Bank of India and Yes Bank came under selling pressure. The S-P BSE Sensex which rose as much as 187 points fell 220 points from day's highest level of 38,832.61 and the NSE's Nifty 50 Index fell

State-run oil marketing companies kept a revision in petrol and diesel prices on hold on Wednesday, marking a third straight day when the fuel prices were left unchanged. Domestic petrol and diesel prices are reviewed on a daily basis and any

SpiceJet on Tuesday announced the launch of 28 new domestic flights connecting Mumbai and Delhi with other cities on its network, said the private sector carrier in a press release. Of the new flights, 14 will connect Mumbai, eight will connect Delhi while the

Bitcoin jumped on Tuesday to its highest in six months, pulling smaller cryptocurrencies up with it in a move that traders and analysts ascribed to technical forces with no apparent news catalysts at play.

The original and biggest virtual

The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Tuesday decided to allot some slots vacated by Jet Airways to other airlines on a temporary basis. "To reduce the inconvenience of passengers and facilitate induction of additional capacity it has been decided to allot some

Hotel Leela Venture on Tuesday said the diversified conglomerate ITC has filed a petition against it before the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for alleged "oppression and mismanagement".

"This is to inform you that ITC has on April 22, 2019 filed against the company, a petition for oppression and mismanagement along with

India Post offers a range of maturity options under its time-deposit small savings scheme. India Post - which operates a network of more than 1.5 lakh post offices across the country - provides four different lock-in periods for time deposit - or fixed

Vodafone Idea on Tuesday said that it expects the Rs 25,000 crore rights issue, which closes on Wednesday, to be fully subscribed.

"Our interactions with the investors suggest that there is a strong demand for the rights issue. Axiata's renunciation has been taken up

AirAsia India is offering up to 70 per cent discount on flights tickets, according to the airline's official website - airasia.com. Bookings under the sale - valid for travel between October 1 and June 2 - can be made till April 28, 2019. AirAsia India's latest offer

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), the country's largest state-run oil refiner, is hiring candidates for its research and development (R-D) facility located at Faridabad on the outskirts of Delhi. Indian Oil R-D Centre is looking for energetic and dedicated PhD

SBI or State Bank of India offers a number of financial products such as Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS). An individual can open the SCSS account either singly or jointly with the spouse, according to SBI's corporate website, sbi.co.in. A depositor can also operate m

Gold prices on Tuesday drifted lower by Rs 100 to Rs 32,770 per 10 grams, owing to weak demand from jewellers tracking subdued trend overseas, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) quoting the All India Sarafa Association. Silver also declined by Rs 145 to Rs 38,425 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial units and coin makers. The fall

Retail giant Amazon will withdraw its domestic e-commerce marketplace business in China, effective from July 18, but will keep operating its other business sections, including Amazon Web Services, Kindle e-books and cross-border operations.

Facing stiff

Temporarily grounded Jet Airways is expected to make yet another plea for an interim funding of at least Rs 250 crore to its lenders to restart bare minimum operations till May 10.

The development assumes significance as the lenders have called for binding bids from potential investors by May 10 and have been unwilling to extend any further

Retirement fund body EPFO or Employees' Provident Fund Organisation permits subscribers to withdraw from their savings under certain circumstances. EPFO's contributory provident fund scheme, Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), enables subscribers

The Civil Aviation Ministry has asked domestic carriers to desist from raising fares on routes connecting far-flung areas especially in the northeast, in the wake of the grounding of Jet Airways.

"The Ministry has advised airlines' to not

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday set a cut-off at its second dollar/rupee swap auction at a much higher than expected premium, in a sign that the system is flush with dollar liquidity that banks are struggling to find buyers for.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) set a premium of Rs 8.38 at the three-year buy-sell swap auction and

The S-P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 Index logged in third straight day of losses led by declines in auto and banking heavyweights like HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, Maruti Suzuki, IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank came under selling pressure. For most part of

IndiGo has announced six additional daily direct flights from Delhi. The airline said in a statement on Monday that the six flights, aimed at strengthening the connectivity from the national capital, will be launched with effect from May 25. The

The rupee on Tuesday recovered from the day's lows to close higher by 5 paise at 69.62 against the dollar on some dollar selling by banks and exporters.  However, subdued equity market sentiment and a stronger dollar against its key rival currencies limited the

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) Tourism is offering a tour package of five nights and six days to Paro, Thimpu and Punakha, the tourism arm of the Indian Railways, said on microblogging website, Twitter. The tour, which will start

The rupee edged higher to 69.58 against the dollar on Tuesday, recovering from a two-week low logged the previous day. The mild recovery in the rupee comes on a day marked with the second round of dollar-rupee swap auction by the central bank.

Sales of domestic junk bonds have made a big comeback in 2019, almost tripling to hit a five-year high, boosted by a risk-on rally prompted by a dovish US Federal Reserve that has given the Asia market a record start to the year.

Domestic companies have sold $3.7 billion in high-yield, or

The RBI is likely to adopt a more accommodative approach towards resolution of stressed assets when it issues a revised circular, replacing the controversial February 12 circular quashed by the Supreme Court.

Sources said the major contention in the Reserve Bank of

Major banks, from state-run State Bank of India (SBI) to private sector peers ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, have set certain rules for making transactions at ATMs. These lenders offer a certain limited number of ATM card transactions free of cost every month. Customers