Govt moots single entity for oil sector safety, installations

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 20:14

With four agencies under different ministries being responsible for safety of oil installations, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Tuesday mooted bringing them under one umbrella organisation by enacting a new law.

DLF seeks shareholders nod to raise up to Rs 7,500 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 19:43

Realty major DLF is seeking shareholders' approval to create charge, lien or pledge on its over 50 percent shares in three subsidiaries, which holds rental commercial assets, for raising up to Rs 7,500 crore.

Realty sector needs bold policy decisions: DLF Chairman

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 18:40

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has aroused "great expectations" for housing sector, but they are yet to be realised and the industry continues to face a plethora of challenges, realty giant DLF's Chairman K P Singh has said.

Toyota posts record net profit in April-June

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 16:26

The automaker`s consolidated operating profit climbed 9.1 percent to a record 756.00 billion yen and sales rose 9.3 percent to 6.99 trillion yen, Kyodo news agency reported.

Ranking states on ease of doing biz: DIPP gets 25 responses

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 16:30

The DIPP has received response from 25 states and union territories including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Rajasthan.

China June industrial profits fall 0.3%

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 09:12

Profit at China`s industrial firms dropped 0.3 percent in June from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

China June industrial profits fall 0.3%

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 09:12

Profit at China`s industrial firms dropped 0.3 percent in June from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday.

No plans to enter commercial aviation: Mahindra

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 21:29

Denying any plan to venture into commercial aviation, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) today said that it's aerospace business remains restricted to manufacture of utility aircraft and aerostructures.

General insurance posts a robust 12.5% growth in Q1

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 13:04

Riding high on motor and fire premia and government-run social security schemes, the general insurance industry grew 12.5 per cent in the April-June quarter mobilising Rs 23,418 crore in premium income.

Auto industry veteran Doug Betts joins Apple

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 08:41

Betts` account on the social networking website for professionals said he joined the Cupertino, California-based company with the title of `Operations - Apple Inc` in July.

High growth rate will always protect labour interest: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 13:30

"A high growth rate will always protect workmen and labour interest," the finance minister told the 46th session of Indian Labour Conference.

Dip in exports: Govt sets up council for trade promotion

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 11:15

The Union Commerce and Industry Minister will be the chairperson of 'Council for Trade Development and Promotion', while trade/commerce ministers in states and Union Territories will be the members.