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Sugarcane farmers and factory workers also lost their livelihood with the closure of eight decade old factory.

Sugar production till Feb 15 up 8.07 pc to 21.93 MT: ISMA

The overall sugar output is pegged lower at 30.7 MT for the current marketing year (October-September) compared to 32.5...

20 Feb 2019 1:54 PM IST

Congress leader Ashok Gehlot alleged that PM Modis temple visits in Nepal were a violation of the poll code on a day Karnataka voted. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Gehlot seeks Rs 1000 crore under MGNREGA from Centre

Rajasthan is among the top states to implement MGNREGA scheme and nearly 42.33 lakh rural families have been given work...

20 Feb 2019 11:53 AM IST

WB, Sidbi, UN arm, Tatas launch Women's Livelihood Bonds

The fund to be raised through this bond will be around Rs 300 crore in multiple tranches over the next three months.

20 Feb 2019 10:50 AM IST

Coastal Local Area Bank Ltd. came forward to provide electronic Negotiable Warehouse Receipt financing to these farmers at the event.(Reprsentational image)

MSP hike to boost sugar mills' margins 300-400 bps: Report

This will lead to incremental domestic sales realisation of Rs 3,300 crore: Crisil.

20 Feb 2019 9:51 AM IST

Intervention amounting to vetting of data had led to problems in the release last year of back-series data on GDP growth too.

Lose fiscal, monetary policies not to boost economy; growth to slow...

Fiscal and monetary policies are turning expansionary but are unlikely to change the near-term trajectory,says Nomura...

20 Feb 2019 9:28 AM IST

Experts feel that the companies will be holding back their fund raising plans till the general elections are over. (Representational Image)

Fund raising via equity dips 60 per cent

Indian companies raised far less compared to funds mobilised in the financial year 2018, which saw a record $11 billion...

20 Feb 2019 12:44 AM IST

Trump administration in the WTO alleged that export incentives were harming American companies.

WTO warns of global trade slowdown as indicator hits 9-year low

The WTO's quarterly outlook indicator, a composite of seven drivers of trade, showed a reading of 96.3, the weakest...

19 Feb 2019 5:28 PM IST

This money can be used for buying an immediate annuity plan which shall fetch lifelong income. (Representional Image)

Govt may launch exchange traded fund of PSU bank stocks next fiscal

The government has raised Rs 32,900 crore through Bharat-22 ETF since 2017, and Rs 28,500 crore from CPSE ETF since...

19 Feb 2019 5:03 PM IST

The Union Cabinet recently approved 10 per cent reservation for economically weaker sections belonging to general category in government jobs.

UK wage growth matches decade high, jobs creation strong as Brexit...

Total earnings, including bonuses, rose by an annual 3.4 per cent in the three months to December.

19 Feb 2019 3:26 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

Maharashtra to move planned Saudi Aramco refinery after farmers...

Stare-run oil companies and Saudi Aramco have teamed up to build the USD 44 billion refinery

19 Feb 2019 12:15 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

EU vows 'swift' riposte to threatened US auto tariffs

Trump has threatened 25 percent duties on European autos, especially targeting Germany, which he says has harmed the...

19 Feb 2019 9:53 AM IST

We dont insult anybody. We respect everyone irrespective of their religious affinity, Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

West Bengal planning to expand eNAM network

-"So far, we have eNAMs in 17 regulated markets of the state, and we are planning to expand it to another 13...

19 Feb 2019 9:33 AM IST