The basket of 12 crude oils of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) closed at $62.44 a barrel on Friday against $63.98 last Thursday, the organisation's secretariat said. ...
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), made healthy gains during the early-morning trade session on Monday. It was higher by nearly 250 points or 1 percen...
Riding on the overall positive mood on the Indian economy, the asset base of the mutual fund industry in the country is set to grow faster at 18.6 percent per annum to top Rs.20 lakh crore ($325 billion) by 2018, says a top industry expert....
The future lies in peace and not in violence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a message at Chhattisgarh's Maoist hotbed of Dantewada, even as a hostage drama ...
A bariatric surgery performed at the Apollo Hospital at Perungudi here on Saturday was broadcast live to around 100 doctors from different hospitals using high speed internet service, the hospital said ...
Having cleared the summer and winter trials satisfactorily, the homemade advanced version of the Bofors artillery gun is now waiting for bulk production clearance, defence ministry sources said....
Depreciation in dollar value and smart investment moves by the country's apex bank led India's foreign exchange reserves to rocket by $7.26 billion and touch a new record high of $351.86 billion....
The minimum alternate tax on capital gains that has been sought from foreign funds could lead to further exodus from the Indian stock markets if the government does not resolve the matter soon, global ratings agency Fitch has said. ...
The pound sterling appreciated on Friday nearly 2 percent against the US dollar, to $1.55, following the victory of the Conservative Party under British Prime Minister David Cameron in the elections held on Thursday, Efe news agency reported....
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday admitted a petition by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh against the notice of the income tax department transferring his cases from Shimla to Chandigarh....