Even as the Indian Railways plans to introduce the first set of 12 private trains in 2023, followed by 45 more in the next fiscal, according to an initial timeline drawn by the Railways, the national transporter held a pre-bid conference, which was attended by 16 private players to seek clarifications. ....

The Indian government on Tuesday amended its export policy concerning Personal Protection Equipment to allowing certain items to be shipped out. ....

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has directed the 59 banned Chinese apps to strictly adhere to the orders or face serious action in case of violation, sources said. ....

E-commerce giant Amazon has confirmed that it will run its Prime Day annual shopping festival in India on August 6-7, a bit later than usual. ....

The key Indian equity indices surged on Tuesday morning, with the BSE Sensex gaining over 500 points. ....

The Covid-19-induced economic turbulence has led airline major IndiGo to decide to lay off 10 per cent of its workforce. ....

The key Indian equity indices surged on Monday morning with the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) rising above the 11,000-mark. ....

A day after diesel prices were increased to extend the price gap vis-a-vis petrol in Delhi, oil marketing companies on Sunday decided to keep the pump prices of the two petroleum products unchanged. ....

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday made a strong case for rating agencies to refrain from frequent rating downgrades during the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, which has put economies across the globe under stress and raised the need to increase spending even at the cost of enlarging deficits. ....

The Income Tax Department will start an e-campaign on voluntary compliance of income tax for the convenience of taxpayers from Monday. ....