Washington: The US-based phone company Verizon Communications is reportedly set to acquire the UK-based Vodafone Group PLC for 130 billion dollars.
The deal which still needs to get a go ahead from t

Sydney: Images of tech giant Samsung's new smartwatch were reportedly leaked on a technology site which showed the wearable computing device as capable of sending emails, clicking photos and also doi

Mumbai: The Indian rupee trimmed its initial losses but was still quoted down by 14 paise to 65.84 per dollar on demand for the US currency from banks and importers due to higher global cues amid fir

New Delhi: Student Mikael Haris is wrestling with the sort of question confronting others across India, including companies, investors and banks, following the 18 per cent slump in the rupee this yea

New Delhi: The government is considering various proposals including shutting petrol pumps in the night to taper fuel demand as it looks at ways to cut the massive oil import bill, Oil Minister M Vee

New Delhi: In a huge "shock" for airlines and the aviation industry that may see domestic airfares sky rocket by as much as 50 per cent in the next few weeks, state-owned oil firms have hiked the pri

New Delhi: The government on Monday reduced the import tariff value of gold to USD 458 per 10 grams due to fall in its global prices. It also cut the import tariff value of silver to USD 783 per kg.

The rupee ended two days of gains to fall by 30 paise to close at 66 against the dollar Monday on demand from importers as the US currency strengthened.

Extending gains for the fourth day, the BSE benchmark Sensex Monday climbed over 266 points to close at nearly three-week high of 18,886.13 on heavy buying in metal, FMCG, oil & gas shares, amid firm global markets.

Shares of Jet Airways Monday rose by over six per cent amid report that Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has extended a deadline for regulatory approval that ended on August 31, until end of September.