Petrol price rise was arrested on Saturday after it rose for two consecutive previous days extending its gain over diesel that has remained steady for last few weeks holding on to its price since July 30. In the international market crude price has also remained firm, hovering over $45 a barrel. State-owned oil marketing companies […]
Gold prices in India saw a decline this week as they witnessed volatile trading on Monday and slipped by Rs 252 to Rs 52,155 per 10 grams on Friday amid a stronger rupee. Except on Thursday when gold prices rallied Rs 743 to Rs 52,508 per 10 gram, the yellow metal traded on a low […]
Walmart is the latest company to want a piece of TikTok, the popular Chinese-owned video app that has come under fire from the Trump administration. The world’s largest retailer made a joint bid with tech giant Microsoft to buy TikTok’s US business, according to a person close to the deal who isn’t authorised to discuss […]
Currency notes of Rs 2,000 denomination were not printed in 2019-20 and the circulation of these notes have declined over the years, according to RBI’s annual report. The number of Rs 2,000 currency notes in circulation has come down from 33,632 lakh pieces at end-March 2018 to 32,910 lakh pieces at end-March 2019 and further […]
Gold and silver prices continued to fall in India for the fourth consecutive day on Monday, tracking global markets as risk sentiment improved after the US drug regulator authorised the use of blood plasma as a treatment option for Covid-19 patients and the dollar held firm. On the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), October […]
Millions of internet users on Thursday are facing trouble while sending emails and attachments through Gmails and also connecting with many of the G suite services. A few minutes ago, the Google apps status page updated to confirm that they have received reports of an issue with Gmail and Google Drive. Google’s status page also […]
BENGALURU: Reliance Industries Ltd has acquired a majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds for about Rs 620 crore ($83.08 million) in cash, days after e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc launched an online drug sales service in India. The oil-to-telecoms conglomerate said here late on Tuesday its investment represents about 60% holding in Vitalic Health Pvt. Ltd. and […]
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners to review the situation of standing Agriculture and Horticulture crops in the districts of the Jammu division. The Divisional Commissioner reviewed the situation of each district and the concerned Deputy Commissioners apprised him about the situation of different crops in their respective […]
SpiceJet on Monday said it will induct its first wide body Airbus A340 cargo aircraft in its freighters fleet. The budget carrier plans to use this aircraft primarily to operate cargo flights on long-haul routes including to destinations in Europe, CIS and African region, company said in its release. With the latest induction, SpiceJet will […]
Washington: US President Donald Trump has indicated that he was looking to ban other Chinese-owned companies, including e-commerce giant Alibaba in the United States, days after signing an executive order targetting TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, Fox News reported. The development came after Trump issued an executive order on August 14, requiring ByteDance to divest its interests in video-sharing app […]