New Delhi, January 8 (IANS): Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked Indian airlines to remain vigilant and take all precautionary measures when flying over Iranian and Iraqi airspace. The development comes after…

New Delhi, JANUARY 8 (IANS): Taking on Airtel, Reliance Jio on Wednesday announced the availability of nation-wide Voice and Video over Wi-Fi service which will work on any Wi-Fi, anywhere in India and supports over 150 handset models. The service…

New Delhi, January 8 (IANS): India is keeping a close watch on the developing US-Iran geopolitical tensions and its consequential impact on the oil prices and inflationary pressure.   According to Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, India as a…

New Delhi, January 8 (IANS): The Bharat Bandh countrywide general strike on Wednesday called by trade unions has impacted front-end banking services like cheque clearing and deposits in varying degrees.   Services like deposits and withdrawals,…

Mumbai, January 8 (IANS): Prices of gold, silver and crude oil surged on Wednesday on the Indian futures market MCX, following the rise in bullion and crude prices in the international market due to deepening military tensions between the US and…

New Delhi, January 8 (IANS): With the 2019-2020 GDP growth rate projected to fall to 5 per cent, industry body Ficci on Wednesday suggested relaxing the fiscal deficit target as a measure to boost demand, saying infusion of capital into the economy…

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): Declining investment, stagnant exports and rising unemployment on the eve of the Union budget presentation pose formidable challenges to the Finance Minister in its formulation, Brickwork Ratings said on Tuesday.  …

Las Vegas, January 7 (IANS): As foldable smartphones begin to gain popularity, global PC major Lenovo has gone a step further with unveiling the world's first foldable PC 'ThinkPad X1 Fold' at the 'CES 2020' here, "the first fully functional PC with…

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): Fuel prices continued to surge as the price of petrol rose by 5 paise and that of diesel by 12 paise across all major cities on Tuesday.   According to information on the Indian Oil Corporation website, petrol now…

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): Fears of an economic crisis in India are likely to decrease and the country may recover from decelerating growth in 2020, a new report said on Tuesday.   According to US-based private equity firm Blackstone, this year…

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): Centre has finalised the draft Expression of Interest for privatisation of Air India, a senior government official said on Tuesday.   According to the official, the EoI inviting bids for the national carrier will be…

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): Bank customers may face hardships with services as several bank branches and ATMs could be affected on Wednesday as bank employees have threatened to go on a day-long strike.   The strike call of five bank employee…

New Delhi, January 6 (PTI): Tata Motors did not produce a single unit of its entry-level car Nano in 2019 although it sold just one unit in February even as the company is yet to officially retire Ratan Tata's "people's car". According to a…

Mumbai, January 6 (IANS): Spot gold prices on Monday jumped over 2 per cent to $1,587 an ounce, their highest level since April 2013 owing to the escalating US-Iran tensions.   Other safe haven assets also edged higher owing to the war-like…

San Francisco, January 6 (IANS): South Korean tech giant Samsung has officially confirmed that date of its next Galaxy Unpacked event - February 11, 2020.   The reveal will take place in San Francisco at 11 a.m. PST. Livestreaming of the event…