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Customers have a wide range to choose when it comes to prepaid packs but now, telecom operators have also come up with a host of postpaid plans. Telecom companies are coming up with new offers on both, postpaid and prepaid services almost on a

London/Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has called off both the domestic and international stock listing of state oil giant Aramco, billed as the biggest such deal in history, four senior industry sources said on Wednesday. The financial advisors working

SpiceJet on Wednesday announced the launch of six new daily direct flights on domestic and international routes. The airline will start operations on the new flights from October 10, 2018, it said in a press release. SpiceJet will commence daily direct flights on the Hyderabad-Guwahati and Guwahati-Patna route. SpiceJet claimed that it is the

The rupee gave up recent gains against the US dollar to close at 70.11 on Thursday. That marked the rupee's return to below 70 levels against the greenback after a gap of two sessions. Renewed weakness in the rupee came as dollar surged against a group of

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries surpassed the market capitalization of Rs 8 lakh crore in intra-day trade on Thursday. At 2:17 pm, one share of RIL traded at Rs 1270.95, with a gain of Rs 24.45 or 1.96 per cent. At this level, the company's market cap was Rs 8,05,990.62 crore, data from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) showed. Reliance

With the rupee still not far from its all-time low, IT investors have all the more reason to cheer. The rupee on August 16 closed at a record low of 70.15 against the greenback, in line with emerging market currencies that followed a plunge in Turkish lira on US trade-related concerns. While currency markets have had few bouts of support with

The Income Tax Department has prescribed eight different forms for assessees to file and verify their income tax return. According to income tax laws, different classes of taxpayers can file their income tax return (ITR) using these forms. For

Infrastructure major Larsen - Toubro on Thursday said its board approved a share buyback worth Rs 9,000 crore. The board of directors, in a meeting held on Thursday, approved a proposal to buy back up to six crore shares, amounting to 4.29 per cent of the total paid-up equity share capital, at a maximum price of Rs 1,500, L-T said in a

Jet Airways has announced a sale offer on tickets for international flights to destinations such as Amsterdam, Paris, London, Manchester, Toronto and Dubai, among others. The sale offer is applicable to premiere and economy class bookings, according to the airline's website

Global credit ratings, research, and risk analysis firm Moody's Investors Service expects the Indian economy to grow by around 7.5 per cent in 2018 and 2019. However, the company expects the country's economy to grow at a higher rate of 7.7 per cent

Reliance Communications Ltd said on Thursday it completed the sale of its media convergence nodes (MCNs) and related infrastructure assets worth Rs 2,000 crore ($285.4 million) to Reliance Jio Infocomm.

The company said 248 MCNs covering about 5 million sq.ft. of area used for hosting the telecom

Cash-strapped carrier Jet Airways will discuss ways to cut costs and turn its business around when its board of directors meets on Monday, the airline said on Wednesday.

Jet had told staff this month it was running out of money, a source had told Reuters, but the

Shipments of West African crude to Asia are set to reach a record high in August, driven by a surge in demand from Indian refiners, who will take more oil from the region than at any time since mid-2015. According to a Reuters survey of shipping fixtures and traders, some 890,000

From Mercedes-Benz AG to Unilever, companies in India are finding power to pass on higher costs to consumers, a sign that demand in the world's fastest-growing major economy is well-entrenched.After the twin shocks of a cash ban in 2016 and the chaotic introduction of a consumption tax last year, India's economic recovery is gaining momentum.

Income tax laws, defined in the Income Tax Act, enable provisions for assessees to minimise their liability. August 31 is the last date for assessees to file their income tax return for assessment year 2018-19 (financial year 2017-18). According to income tax laws, the concerned year is the period starting from April 1 and ending on March 31 of

August 31 is the last day to file income tax return or ITR. However, if you do not have a PAN card, you will not be able to file it. PAN or permanent account number is mandatory for filing of income tax return. It is mandatory to quote PAN during all correspondence with any income tax

NEW DELHI: Arun Jaitley will resume charge of the finance and corporate affairs ministry on Thursday after a gap of more than three months following a kidney transplant surgery, a government statement said.

Jaitely, 65, had stopped attending office in early April to

If you are looking to avoid paying any penalty charges on the income tax you are liable to pay, you must file your income tax return by the end of this month. August 31, 2018 is the deadline, or last date, for individuals to file their income tax return

Gold slipped by Rs 30 to Rs 30,620 per 10 gram at the bullion market on Thursday on easing demand from local jewellers amid weak trend overseas, reported Press Trust of India (PTI). Silver also slumped by Rs 300 to Rs 37,800 per kg on reduced offtake by industrial units and coin

MUMBAI: The rupee on Thursday fell 27 paise against the dollar to trade near 70.08 again amid strong demand for the US currency after the US Fed released minutes of its policy meet yesterday.

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange, the local currency opened at a

Bharti Airtel on Wednesday launched international roaming voice packs for prepaid customers travelling abroad. Airtel's latest voice packs, known as the Foreign Pass, are exclusively for prepaid customers. The Airtel Foreign Pass packs start from

Fixed deposits are investment instruments offered by banks and companies, where you can deposit money for a higher interest rate than savings accounts. You can deposit a lump sum of money in fixed deposits for a specific period, ranging from seven days to 10 years. Once you deposit

The domestic equity benchmarks swung between gains and losses after opening at fresh highs on Thursday. The S-P BSE Sensex started the session at 38,416.65 and the Nifty50 at 11,620.70. But the session soon turned volatile. At 11:54 am, the the Sensex traded at

Bharti Airtel on Wednesday launched international roaming voice packs for its prepaid customers. Called 'Foreign Pass', the roaming packs will be priced from Rs 196, the telecom company said in a press release. The Airtel Foreign Pass packs will

Domestic stock markets on Thursday closed on record highs after touching all-time highs in the intraday trade. S-P BSE Sensex closed at 38,336.76, 0.13 per cent or 51.01 points higher while broader NSE Nifty settled at 11,582.75, 0.10 per cent or 11.85 points after it crossed the 11,600-mark earlie

NEW YORK: Wall Street has graduated to the longest-ever "bull market", a run that began amid extraordinary crisis-era monetary policy and which experts think could persist at least a while longer. US President Donald Trump cheered the news after

SHANGHAI: Asian stocks eked out gains on Wednesday, with sentiment boosted by Wall Street's rise and a record intraday high for the S-P 500 index on Tuesday, but fragile Chinese markets retreated after two days in the black. Shares in much of the region were

Mahanagar Gas (MGL) shares fell as much as 8 per cent on Thursday amid heavy volumes. The decline in the stock came after reports suggested BG Asia Pacific Holding, the foreign promoter of the company, is likely to pare its stake in the company through a block

Apple's Tim Cook is set to collect stock worth about $120 million this week thanks to a run-up in shares of the iPhone maker.

On Friday, Cook stands to receive 280,000 shares tied to his continued service as chief executive officer. He'll get as

NEW YORK: The benchmark S-P 500 touched a record high on Tuesday and equalled its longest-ever bull-market run, buoyed by strong earnings reports in the consumer sector and relative calm in the trade dispute between the United States and China.

The S-P 500 rose