New Delhi, September 2 (IANS): The pace of production at India's eight major industries slowed in July to 2.1 per cent from 7.3 per cent in the year-ago month. However, the index of eight core industries i
New Delhi, September 1 (IANS): Google is rolling out a new feature this month for its G Suite users where it will show a notification to your contacts in Gmail and Hangouts chats that you are away on vacat
Chennai, Septemmber 1 (IANS): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the GST Council will take the final call on reducing the tax rate on motor vehicles.
Speaking to reporters here,
New Delhi/Mumbai, September 1 (IANS): Seeing big opportunity in the country's non-alcoholic malt-drink market -- a niche but potentially a high-volume category -- global biggies such as Coca-Cola and Heine
Bengaluru, September 1 (IANS): Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) here on Sunday reported a 24 per cent annual decline in car sales for August to 10,701 vehicles from 14,100 during the year-ago month due to econ
New Delhi, August 31 (IANS): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Saturday entered into a partnership with Google with the aim of rolling out "Build for Digital India", a progr
Bengaluru, August 31 (IANS): The first OnePlus TV will be an Android device loaded with Google Assistant, Chromecast built-in and Google Play, the company announced on Saturday.
"Google has been str
Chennai, August 31 (IANS): The real agenda of the government in merging banks is to help big corporates as consolidation of the banks will not result in recovery of huge bad loans, said a top official of t
New Delhi, August 30 (IANS): In what gives a clue to why the country's largest biscuit selling firm Parle has seen volume of their Rs 5 pack of glucose biscuits slowing, the agriculture and allied activiti
New Delhi, August 30 (IANS): Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian on Friday said there is "some slowdown" in GDP as global headwinds and trade wars are contributing to the slackness, expressing
Beijing, August 30 (IANS): China had 494 million online game players by June, accounting for 57.8 per cent of all netizens in the country, according to a report on China's Internet development released Fri
New Delhi, August 30 (IANS): Severe slowdown in manufacturing activity in the country pulled India's first quarter (Q1) 2019-20 growth rate to 5 per cent, marking the fourth successive quarter of decline i
Colombo, August 30 (IANS): The Sri Lankan government on Friday said it has begun a massive development project to further modernize its ports across the country in order to transform Sri Lanka into a marit
New Delhi, August 30 (IANS): The size of Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) transfer of its surplus funds to the government is a "one-off" transaction and the bonanza may not sustain, Mumbai-based financial ser
Mumbai, August 29 (IANS): The Reserve Bank of India's contingency fund fell to Rs 1.96 lakh crore on June 30, 2019 compared to Rs 2.32 lakh crore on the same date last year, a drop of 15 per cent year-on-y
Bengaluru, August 29 (IANS): E-commerce major Flipkart on Thursday said it plans to eliminate single-use plastic in packaging and move towards a 100 per cent recycled plastic consumption in its own supply
New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): All airports in the country will be equipped with body scanners in the next two years, a senior official of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) said on Thursday.
Th
New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday launched a civil aviation jobs portal for aspirants and prospective employers in the sector.
The portal aims to pr
Women commuters travel by a suburban train as they head toward their destination in Mumbai on July 5, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, August 29 (Reuters): India’s economy likel
New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): With the Union Cabinet approving 26 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in digital media with government approval, IANS has learnt that there are certain digital news platforms