For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurtIndia's central bank holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation. The focus shifts to stabilizing the rupee with a new dollar depo...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
The rupee warning: Six actions for business leadersThe Indian rupee is dipping to historic lows, approaching the 100-dollar threshold. Driven by market sentiment and a perilous cycle of fore...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
The FIFA World Cup transit test: Can trains and buses win over North America's car-loving fans?The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America presents a major opportunity for public transport. Operators aim to attract fans to trains and bus...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
India may cheer an Iran deal, but peace in Hormuz won’t refill its emptying economic tankThe economic horizon of India is clouded by a dual predicament characterized by a lack of financial resources and innovative ideas. While r...
28 May, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
High risk, high reward S Korea to debut AI-boom linked ETFsSouth Korea is launching its first single-stock leveraged ETFs, linked to chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, aiming to double dai...
25 May, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Bengaluru horror: Woman lures boyfriend for a 'foreign-style' proposal; ties and blindfolds him before setting him on fireA Bengaluru woman allegedly murdered her boyfriend by setting him ablaze after luring him to her home for a staged proposal. The 27-year-ol...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
India’s gas utilities aim to grow market share on LPG shortagesIndia's natural gas companies are seizing an opportunity. Recent Middle East conflict has disrupted cooking fuel supplies, leading to short...
20 Mar, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Malaysia data centres battle higher power costs, unclear pricingMalaysia’s unexpected power tariff hike of 10–14% is prompting data centre operators to reassess costs, threatening its appeal as a digital...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
India's diesel exports to Europe see nearly three-fold jump in FebruaryAmid the threat of Houthi attacks on ships, a large share of diesel exports to Europe was diverted to transit via the Cape of Good Hope, av...
14 Mar, 2024, 11.58 PM IST
CBIC issues SoP to check use of freebies, liquor to lure voters during electionsThe CBIC has come out with detailed instructions for tax officers to implement the directions of the Election Commission with regard to the...
10 Jul, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
Panel to consider allowing private companies to sell subsidised LPGRIL has been lobbying the govt for years to permit private players to distribute subsidised cylinders.
11 Jun, 2019, 08.33 AM IST
Reliance Industries wants to “dominate” highway fuel retail marketPrivate sector energy companies like RIL and Essar Oil started expanding their fuel retail business after the government deregulated diesel...
02 Sep, 2016, 01.11 AM IST
World beating growth lures India refiners to Myanmar fuel marketThe $67 billion economy of 54 million people offers untapped opportunities for foreign companies, after the US eased sanctions following el...
19 Aug, 2016, 12.49 PM IST
- Oil ministry seeks higher tax on diesel vehicles, gensets
Alarmed by the galloping growth in diesel demand even as consumers and even factories are switching to the lowpriced fuel, the oil ministry...
03 Nov, 2011, 05.28 AM IST
- Airlines owe Rs 3,610 crore to oil companies
Jet Airways and other airlines owe state-run refiners Rs 3610 crore for jet fuel as of December 31.
18 Feb, 2009, 09.36 AM IST
- Airlines stocks rise on ATF cut
Airline shares rose on expectations that the cut in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) would enable them recoup recent losses.
01 Jan, 2009, 02.21 PM IST
- Wal-Mart CEO says 'optimistic' about Christmas
The chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Wednesday that he is optimistic about the Christmas season.
25 Oct, 2007, 03.00 AM IST