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The hawaldars or human parcels would earlier carry out largescale transactions just by matching a serial number of a rupee note or by sticking together strategically torn notes. (Representional Image)

Rupee falls 34 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 72.79 against the US dollar in early trade at the interbank forex market.

5 Nov 2018 10:17 AM IST

The Nifty closed at 11,470.75, gaining 85.70 points or 0.75 per cent while the Sensex soared 284.32 points or 0.75 per cent to end at 37,947.88.

Sensex slips below 35,000 in early trade, drops 100 points

The NSE Nifty, too, was trading 39.80 points, or 0.38 per cent, lower at 10,513.20.

5 Nov 2018 10:06 AM IST

Music composer A R Rahman at launch of his biography Notes of Dream in Mumbai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

'Thought of ending life up until 25': AR Rahman recalls hard times

Rahman reinvented himself by letting go not only baggage from past, but also his birth name - Dileep Kumar, which he...

4 Nov 2018 8:44 PM IST

Retired IPS officer D G Vanzara, an accused in Ishrat Jahan and Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter cases (Photo: PTI | File)

'Ex-cop DG Vanzara gave Sohrabuddin contract to kill Haren Pandya':...

The witness said he had told CBI investigator about it in 2010 but the officer refused to include it in his testimony.

4 Nov 2018 4:52 PM IST

Mumbai police stop Shahrukh Khan's birthday party

The police meanwhile stated that it was a routing round up and that nothing was special about the intervention.

4 Nov 2018 12:33 AM IST

The Thai World No. 103 came from a set down before outplaying the Chinese in a match that lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes. (Representational Images)

Luksika Kumkhum upsets Saisai Zheng, enters semis

Saisai's early exit has thrown the draw, which has already lost three out of the four top seeds, wide open.

3 Nov 2018 1:25 AM IST

The rupee hit a record low of 70.86 a dollar in the intra-day trade before closing the day at 70.74 a dollar, down 0.20 per cent from its previous sessions close of 70.59.

Rupee logs biggest single-day gain in 5 yrs, leaps 100 paise on crude...

Rupee closed at 72.45 against the greenback, the best day for the Indian unit since September 2013.

2 Nov 2018 6:24 PM IST

Over a dozen women in the last few weeks have spoken about their harassment in the hands of MJ Akbar. (Photo: File | PTI)

Twitteratti slams Akbar, his wife for consensual' comment on rape...

US-based journalist Pallavi Gogoi, in an article, accused MJ Akbar of rape when she worked with The Asian Age 23 years...

2 Nov 2018 6:01 PM IST

Sensex slumped 463.95 points or 1.33 per cent to end the day at 34,315.63 while the Nifty closed the session at 10,303.55, down 149.50 points or 1.43 per cent.

Sensex climbs 580 points; banking, auto shares steal the show

The 30-share index got off to a strong start at 34,743.95 points and reclaimed the 35,000-mark to hit a high of...

2 Nov 2018 4:09 PM IST

MJ Akbar claims that the journalist entered into consensual relationship with him in around 1994. The relationship spanned several months. (Photo: Twitter | @pgogoi | PTI)

'It was consensual relation': MJ Akbar on US-based journalist's rape...

MJ Akbar said consensual relationship with accuser Pallavi Gogoi ended, 'perhaps not on the best note'.

2 Nov 2018 3:11 PM IST

After opening a shade higher at 26,304.90, the Sensex advanced to the days high of 26,449.87.

Sensex reclaims 35,000, zooms over 570 points on easing crude price

NSE Nifty continued to rule above the 10,550 points at 10,553.45 points, with a hefty rise of 173 points or 1.67 per...

2 Nov 2018 12:02 PM IST

Why PM Modi wants to increase control over the RBI

Govt has made repeated calls for RBI to hand over more money from the RBI's reserves to help fund its fiscal deficit.

2 Nov 2018 10:40 AM IST