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New Delhi: Gold prices fell by Rs 170 to Rs 31,480 per 10 grams at the bullion market Friday on global weakness and easing local demand. Besides, the rupee recovering from its record low of 69.10 (intra-day) to 68.36 today against the dollar also put pressure on

After a series of fuel rate cuts over past one month, petrol prices have come down by Rs 2.88 a litre in Delhi from its peak of Rs 78.43 on May 29. Similarly, diesel prices have fallen by Rs 1.93 a litre since May 29 when the fuel hit a high of Rs 69.31. In

Jet Airways has come up with a host of discount offers on both domestic and international flight tickets. The country's second largest airline is offering 25 per cent discount on domestic flights and up to 30 per cent off on international flight

NEW DELHI Finance Minister Piyush Goyal today said there is no need for "knee jerk reactions" on the rupee front, amid the currency touching lifetime lows.

The rupee had on Thursday breached the 69-mark against the US dollar for the first time due to multiple

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio is offering benefits worth Rs 4,900 and up to 3.2 TB 4G data on Oppo devices under its Jio Oppo Monsoon Offer, the telecom company said on Thursday. The offer is valid on Reliance Jio prepaid recharge plans of Rs 198 and Rs

GoAir airline is offering domestic flight tickets at a starting all-inclusive price of Rs. 1,199 under a promotional 72 hours sale offer. Customers can book flight tickets under this sale offer till June 30, 2018, as mentioned on GoAir's official website- goair.in. The travel period of the

Banks are the biggest issuers of fixed deposits in India. Fixed deposits (FD) of leading banks not only help you save money but also grow your wealth. Money in fixed deposit accounts offer attractive interest rates until fixed tenures. The interest payout

The Indian rupee ended at 68.79 per dollar on Thursday, after reaching an all time low earlier in the day, reported news agency IANS. Earlier in the day, it touched an all-time low and breached the 69 per dollar mark, due to high crude oil prices and weak

Owing to monsoon, some trains and flights have been rescheduled or cancelled on Thursday. In some of the cases, Indian Railway's IRCTC announced the change in train schedules wherever it's done. At the same time, some air carriers such as Go Air and Air Vistara put out travel advisories. Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) on Thursday warned

Budget passenger carrier IndiGo is introducing additional daily, non-stop flights from Guwahati to cities like Delhi and Kolkata at a starting all-inclusive price of Rs 1,840, informed the airline on it's official twitter handle- @IndiGo6E. The carrier is also

Delhi Metro services may trouble you from Saturday as select staff may go on strike. The non-executive staff of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has threatened to go on strike from Saturday if their demands, including revisions in pay

The Indian rupee fell to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday, tracking Asian peers with weakening macro-economic fundamentals on the domestic front also weighing on the currency. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the

When the famous novelist Chetan Bhagat recently took Mumbai-bound Shatabdi Train from Ahmedabad in ultra luxury Anubhuti coaches, he was awestruck by what he described as super clean cabins, great food, and service, which he called excellent. While narrating the experience on his official twitter handle, Mr Bhagat said that he took Shatabdi (train

In its latest offer, leading airline IndiGo is offering domestic flight tickets starting from Rs 1,200. In a separate offer, IndiGo will also be introducing direct flights on select routes, on which it is offering flight tickets from Rs 1,840. IndiGo’s sale, in which

Continuing on the worries over declining rupee, and higher crude oil prices, market benchmark index S-P BSE Sensex opened the day in red as it traded at 35,207.19, lower by 10 points. The NSE's Nifty also opened 11 points lower at 10,660.80. The major laggards in the morning trade were HPCL, Coal India, L-T and Adani Ports. Sectoral in

ICICI Bank Ltd said on Friday it appointed Girish Chandra Chaturvedi as part-time, non-executive chairman, effective July 1. Chaturvedi, a former Indian Administrative Services officer, most recently served as chairman of the Warehousing Development

Reliance Jio is offering Rs. 100 discount on all recharges of Rs 300 and above and 20 per cent discount on recharges below Rs 300 price point on recharges done through MyJio app. For availing Jio's offer, customer must make the payment using PhonePe wallet on MyJio

Bengaluru: Claiming that he had honestly tried to repay bank loans since 2016, beleaguered tycoon Vijay Mallya on Wednesday denied his offer to settle the dues was linked to the Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance. "It is incorrect that my settlement offer

Fortis Healthcare on Thursday extended the date to submit binding bids for the cash-strapped hospital chain to July 3, the second time since it said it would start a fresh round of bidding. Fortis Healthcare Ltd's board on Tuesday approved demerger of the company's hospitals business into Manipal Hospital Enterprises Pvt Ltd, creating the largest

Gold prices regained Rs 80 to Rs 31,650 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Thursday on fresh buying by local jewellers amid rupee hitting a lifetime low, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). Apart from buying by jewellers, weakness in the

Petrol and diesel prices remained steady for the second consecutive day on Thursday. On June 28, petrol prices in Delhi stood at Rs 75.55, and at Rs 78.23 in Kolkata. In Mumbai and Chennai, petrol will sell on Thursday for Rs 83.12 and Rs 78.40. Similarly, diesel prices remained unchanged for the second straight day. In Delhi, diesel is being sold

Washington: To sustain the high growth rate India has achieved, the country should carry out banking sector reforms; continue with fiscal consolidation, simplify and streamline GST; and renew impetus on reforms, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said today.

Mumbai: Retail loan book of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) is likely to grow at 19-21 percent in the current fiscal year, driven by the high demand for commercial vehicle (CV) loans, said a report. NBFCs being the key financiers to the CV segment would benefit from the

Post offices across the country offer nine saving schemes which offer interest rates between 4 per cent and 8.3 per cent. The nine post office saving schemes are as follows: savings accounts, recurring deposit accounts, fixed deposit or time deposit

The Indian rupee on Friday pared some of the losses it incurred on Thursday, and rose from its record closing low of 68.79 by rising 18 paise to 68.61 against the US dollar in opening trade. The recovery of Indian rupee today is due to fresh

Domestic stock market indices closed Thursday's session on lower notes. The S-P BSE Sensex tanked 179.47 points, or 0.51 per cent, to close at 35,037.64. The NSE's Nifty50 index skidded 82.30 points or 0.77 per cent and settled at 10,589.10, below the crucial 10,600 mark.

Tightening of H-1B work visa rules by the US is likely to put cost pressures on the Indian IT (information technology) services firms and impact their margins due to increase in compliances and rise in onsite hiring, according to a report. However, the impact will be

Indian stock markets opened on a positive note on the week's last session on fresh buying by investors as the July derivatives contracts started on a strong note amid recovery in the rupee, reported Press Trust of India. At 10.27 am, BSE Sensex was higher by 208 points, or 0.59 percent, to trade at 35,246. NSE's Nifty rose 64 points to trade at

Your travel goals are now not impossible! Tours and travel operator Thomas Cook has tied up with leading banks like State Bank of India (SBI) to offer a holiday savings account which enables you to save for planned trips both in India and abroad. This

Both mutual funds (MFs) and public provident funds (PPF) are popular investment and savings schemes respectively. Investors rely on mutual funds when they want to create wealth while PPFs are handy when a customer wants to save money and then