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Rupee collapses to lifetime low, falls 18 paise against US dollar
On August 30, the rupee fell to a new record lifetime low against the US dollar. It has continued a downward slide and dropped to 70.68 per US dollar in opening trade.
According to…
US extends temporary suspension of premium processing for H1-B visa till Feb 2019
The United States of America has extended the temporary suspension of premium processing for H1-B visa for over five months. The extension is noted as a part of USCIS efforts to clear the…
India to topple China in global oil demand growth by 2024
If research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie’s prediction is anything to go by, then India is on the verge on toppling China in terms of growth for oil demand in another six years.…
RBI: 99.3% of demonetised currency returned
The Reserve Bank of India said in its annual report on Wednesday that, more than 99% of the 500 rupee and 100 rupee notes that were removed from the circulation in November 2016, were…
YouTube masthead ad to cost Rs 1.4 crore per day from 2019!
YouTube's latest revelations might sound bizarre and unfair to the investors, but if believed by the reports, displaying an ad on the masthead of the popular channel might cost Rs 1.4 crore…
SpiceJet successfully operates and lands India’s first flight partially powered by bio-fuel
Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet on Monday successfully operated India's first test flight partially powered by bio-fuel. A concoction of bio-fuel mixed with aviation turbine fuel (ATF)…
MEA asks Antigua: Detain Mehul Choksi, Interpol notice not needed
The Union Ministry of Foreign Affairs has written to the government of Antigua asking that Mehul Choksi — wanted in India for Rs 13,000 crore PNB bank fraud — to be detained. Responding to…
Markets end at record high; Sensex gains 442 points, Nifty ends at 11,692
In the closing session on Monday, the Benchmark stocks performed exceptionally well, 29 out of 30 stocks were trading in green.
Following the positive global cues and the surge in bank…
Global investor Warren Buffett all set to invest in Paytm
After acquiring global investors — Japan’s SoftBank Group, China’s Alibaba Group and Ant Financial — Paytm is all set to get a global tie-up with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The…
Transwoman sues Air India for denying job, airline to sue her back for ‘loss of goodwill’
A transgender, Shanavi Ponnusamy, has sued flag carrier Air India and took the matter to Supreme Court after being denied a job at the airline four times. She alleged Air India did not have…
Car wars: Twitter enjoys spat between luxury car companies Audi and BMW
Audi and BMW have been at loggerheads since time immemorial and they tend to indulge in Twitter banter. Neither of the luxury car companies can resist taking digs at each other and calling…
India to buy 135 helicopters for Navy for Rs 42,000 crore
The Union government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday cleared projects worth Rs 46,000 crore related to acquiring weaponry for the Indian Navy. This includes the acquisition…
