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A first-year B. Pharmacy student of GITAM University committed suicide by jumping to death from the building of the university on Wednesday.

25-yr-old Delhi woman jumps off 7th floor of college building, dies

Varisha who had gone to inquire about master's course at Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies allegedly jumped...

27 July 2018 4:57 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has not been attending office since Monday and even skipped taking oath after being re-elected as Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: PTI | File)

Household items had 'Congress Legacy Tax' of 31 pc before GST: Jaitley

The past one year, he added, has seen rate reduction in 384 commodities.

27 July 2018 3:50 PM IST

The meeting was helmed by Priyanka Gandhi, Congress main strategist for 2019 Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File)

No tax for those under 35, Congress mulls for 2019 manifesto

Leaders feel this initiative will encourage entrepreneurship, thereby creating new jobs.

27 July 2018 3:44 PM IST

Trucks parked at a truck terminal in Madhavaram following the strike called by transporters on Friday. Their demands include slashing fuel costs, changing the daily revision mechanism, rationalising road toll plazas by announcing one-time toll collection and ending third party insurance premium. (Photo:DC)

Transporters' strike against rising diesel, toll prices enters 8th day

The truckers demand reduction in central and state taxes by getting diesel under the GST.

27 July 2018 3:19 PM IST

The man was seen holding a banner that read, AP need special status. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Man climbs tower near Delhi Metro Bhawan demands special status for...

The man has been sitting on the tower for one-and-a-half hours and efforts were being made to bring him down, police...

27 July 2018 3:00 PM IST

Gold prices fell by Rs 250 to Rs 30,750 per 10 grams in special Diwali Muhurat trading at the bullion market Thursday despite some token buying by jewellers.

Gold falls Rs 190 on global cues, muted demand

Silver followed suit and slipped by Rs 230 to Rs 39,200 per kg due to reduced offtake by industrial units and coin...

27 July 2018 2:46 PM IST

The project would be Petronets maiden venture into the natural gas exploration and production business and overseas LNG terminals.

Petronet submits proposal to set up USD 1 bn LNG terminal in...

Petronet had last year signed a MoU with Petrobangla to set up a 7.5 million tonnes a year project.

27 July 2018 2:40 PM IST

Indias oil imports from Iran showed a decline of over 25 per cent in June, but some shipments loaded last month are expected to arrive this month, government and industry officials had said on Wednesday. (Representational Image | PTI)

Iran offers India oil cargo insurance, ships to boost sales: sources

IOC is seeking to buy August cargoes from Tehran on similar terms, with Iran responsible for the delivery to Indian...

27 July 2018 2:23 PM IST

Indian Oil Corp has delayed maintenance shutdown at its 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) Paradip refinery in eastern Odisha state to March-April, a company spokesman said on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Indian Oil shuts unit at Haldia plant after small fire: source

The crude unit has been isolated and is expected to resume operation from Saturday, the source said.

27 July 2018 2:09 PM IST

Samsung India has now entered into a partnership with Unesco MGIEP (The Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Su-stainable Development) to launch 360 video and Virtual Reality (VR) content of two magnificent Indian heritage sites namely the Sun Temple in Konark (Odisha) and the Taj Mahal in Agra (UP).

Samsung cuts prices to pass on GST reduction on electronic items

Last week, the GST Council brought down tax rates to 18 per cent from 28 per cent on 15 items.

27 July 2018 1:57 PM IST

FDI inflows into India firmed up by 22 per cent to USD 35.85 billion during April-December 2016.

FDI in food processing sector up 24 per cent at USD 905 million in...

FDI inflow into the sector stood at USD 727.22 million during 2016-17 financial year.

27 July 2018 1:15 PM IST

Explaining how it is done, an officer of the commissioners task force said, After shopping, they pretend to be using the PayTM app on their phones to pay the bill.

SoftBank partners Paytm to launch payments service in Japan

This will promote the broader use of cashless payment in Japan and provide highly convenient services.

27 July 2018 12:39 PM IST