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New Delhi: Gold prices maintained an upward momentum by rising for the sixth day in a row. Gold rates rose by Rs 100 to a two-week high of Rs 32,400 per 10 grams at the bullion market today, supported by buying by local jewellers in the ongoing wedding season and higher global prices. The yellow metal had gained Rs 320 in the previous five days.
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Share prices of Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular fell sharply today after Reliance Jio Infocomm unveiled a new post-paid plan. Jio, the telecom arm of Reliance Industries, introduced an unlimited domestic post-paid plan for Rs 199 and international
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AirAsia flight tickets on sale start from Rs 1,399 to routes like Kolkata, Chennai etc.

AirAsia India is offering domestic flight tickets starting from Rs 1,399. In addition to this, the carrier is also launching direct flights between Bengaluru and
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Jio will offer priority delivery to buyers who buy Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) from its stores.

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio is offering the latest offering from Apple - Apple Watch Series 3 - across its stores. Apple Watch
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The stock markets started Friday's session on a higher note, with the BSE Sensex rising 143 points in early morning deals. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) benchmark index, Nifty, also went up 45 points to touch 10,762. Gains were led by IT, consumer
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Yesterday, GoAir announced flight tickets starting at Rs. 1,610 on select routes.

GoAir has come up with a discount offer. GoAir is offering a discount of 10 per cent on download of its new app, according to the airline's website - goair.in. Using
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Airtel is also offering free cellular services to its postpaid customers via Apple Watch Series 3.

Bharti Airtel, the largest telecom operator in the country, is offering Rs 5,000 as cashback on Apple Watch Series 3. Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS +
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Fortis Healthcare runs about 30 hospitals in India.

The board of Fortis Healthcare on Thursday accepted an investment offer worth Rs 1,800 crore from the Hero Enterprise-Burman Family Office consortium. The cash-strapped hospital was a target of a fiercely contested bidding war. Hero Enterprise is an investment
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E-tailers such as Flipkart and Amazon India time and again announce limited-period sales

Flipkart and Amazon India have lined up three-day sales from Sunday. Both the e-commerce companies have announced separate sales from May 13 to May 16. Flipkart
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Thirty eight stocks on the 50-scrip NSE Nifty finished the session in the positive zone

The Sensex and Nifty closed at three-month highs on Friday, one day ahead of polling in Karnataka assembly elections. The BSE benchmark index rose 289 points to
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It's hard to predict whether India will re-elect a majority government next year. But one fund manager has advice for investors: go against the crowd. If stocks start to rise on expectations of a stable administration, investors must book profit and re-enter should the results confirm the outcome, said Nilesh Shah,
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Gold price: Today it rose by Rs 60 to Rs 32,300 per 10 grams in Delhi.

New Delhi: Gold price continued their upward march for the fifth day, rising by Rs 60 to Rs 32,300 per 10 grams, reported Press Trust of India. Higher global prices and increased
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The UFBU is an umbrella body of nine unions in the banking sector representing staff and officers

Over 10 lakh bankers in government and private banks will go on a 48-hour strike starting May 30, said a bank employee association. The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) proposed the strike beginning 6 am on May 30 till 6 pm on June 1, demanding early
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Destinations covered under this package of IRCTC are Shirdi - Pandaripur - Mantralayam.

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) tourism is offering a 6 nights and 7 days package, which will cover Shirdi-Pandaripur-Mantralayam. The package is under 'Bharat Darshan Special Tourist Train' which covers all the important tourist places
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Pharma, capital goods stocks were among top losers.

Sensex and Nifty edged lower today amid caution ahead of Karnataka elections, snapping a three-day winning streak. Votes will be cast on Saturday with counting being held on May 15, and results will
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7th pay commission: As per the recommendations, the basic pay rose by a factor of 2.57.

United Nations' "Economic And Social Survey Of Asia And The Pacific 2018", which was released recently, said that inflation accelerated in 2017 mainly as a result of increased food and fuel prices following severe floods in
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The CEO described the amount sanctioned as the highest in any scheme in independent India

New Delhi: The National Housing Bank (NHB) has sanctioned around Rs 3,018 crore under the credit-linked subsidy scheme (CLSS) of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
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Flipkart, the largest Indian unicorn today, was co-founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007. Both alumni of IIT-Delhi (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi), Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal had previously worked with Amazon before setting up Flipkart. Sachin Bansal, who has announced his exit from
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Reliance Jio has revamped its postpaid offerings and introduced international calling to select countries at 50 paise per minute. Reliance Jio, which has announced a new postpaid plan at Rs 199, will offer international calling to the US and Canada at 50 paise per minute, according to a company statement. Reliance Jio has announced international
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JioPostpaid plan at Rs 199 does not require you to pay anything for activation of international roaming.

Reliance Jio on Thursday announced a series of new postpaid plans under its latest postpaid offering JioPostpaid. Reliance Jio's latest offering
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Bharti Airtel has come up with new data plans for its prepaid customers. Bharti Airtel - which provides telecom services under brand Airtel - is offering data packs priced at Rs 49 and Rs 92, according to the telecom company's website - airtel.in. 
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Managing finances when travelling is vital. To make things easier and get the maximum benefit, travel oriented credit cards can go a long way. From better hotel rates, to accessing airport lounges, to getting insured for delays in travel, these credit
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Recurring deposit accounts with post offices fetch an interest rate of 6.9% per annum.

Recurring deposit (RD) accounts offer interest rates similar to those on fixed deposit (FD) accounts. The benefit of opening a recurring deposit is that your money
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The rupee is down over 5 per cent against the US dollar so far this year

The rupee (INR) closed at 67.31 against the US dollar (USD) on Thursday, marking a fresh 15-month low against the greenback. With that, the rupee added to losses registered after US President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of

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Web check-in cannot be made for the bookings done under IndiGo's offer.

IndiGo has come up with a special discount offer for students, the carrier said on microblogging website -- Twitter. IndiGo is offering a special discount under which students will get a 6 per cent off on base fare and also get an additional 10kg baggage allowance, said the
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Unlimited India plan under JioPostpaid starts at Rs 199 per month, Reliance Jio said.

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd said on Thursday that it will launch a new series of postpaid plans called as JioPostpaid, which will offer unlimited
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Home Loans are a long-term financial commitment with tenures typically ranging between 10 to 30 years. During this time there is a possibility that you may not be happy with your bank or lending institution, or that your existing interest rate may be
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Reliance Jio has announced new postpaid plans starting at Rs 199 per month. Called "JioPostpaid", Reliance Jio's new postpaid plans will be available for subscription from May 15, 2018, the telecom company said in a statement. Reliance Jio has introduced a "zero-touch" feature for its Jio Postpaid plans, wherein all postpaid services such as
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Flipkart would be run as a board managed company with Walmart acting as a resource centre, said the CEO.

New Delhi: World's largest retailer Walmart Inc on Thursday tried to assuage concerns around its $16 billion takeover of Flipkart, saying the deal is good for the country as it will help create millions of jobs over time and help the economy
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Sachin Bansal has said he will take "some long time off and focus on finishing a few personal projects"

Sachin Bansal, the group chairman of Flipkart, has announced his exit from the e-commerce company he co-founded in 2007. His exit comes in the wake of US retail giant Walmart announcing a deal to acquire Flipkart.
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