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While the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rose from 4.23 per cent in April to a six-month high of 6.3 per cent, food inflation soared from 1.96 per cent to 5.01 per cent in May. (Representational Photo:AP)

Food SEZs works put on fast track in Telangana

The food processing zones will cater to the needs of farmers who are raising not only paddy but also chillies, turmeric,...

1 July 2021 12:20 AM IST

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Tamil Nadu after steep hike in fuel rates

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) and...

26 Jun 2021 3:35 PM IST

Unemployment during Covid-19: Federal Bank gives 400-odd part-time jobs in Kerala

Unemployment during Covid-19: Federal Bank gives 400-odd part-time...

Designated as -'Covid Wardens-', these people were hired to manage crowds, provide masks and sanitiser to the public...

26 Jun 2021 2:22 PM IST

Thukral said through this partnership, WhatsApp is committed to enhance the digital skills of the aspiring entrepreneurs and empower the youth of our country to create a safe digital environment for all. (PTI Photo)

WhatsApp, NSDC launch Digital Skill Champions Programme

India has about 15 million monthly users of its business app in India, and more than 50 million users globally

24 Jun 2021 4:29 PM IST

The price of a litre of petrol crossed the Rs 100-a-litre mark for the first time in the Hyderabad. (Photo:DC)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 mark in nine states including Telangana,...

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs

24 Jun 2021 1:11 PM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a beneficiary, during a special vaccination drive for the people going abroad for education or employment, organised by the Karnataka government, in Bengaluru, June 22, 2021. (PTI /Shailendra Bhojak)

Discount offers stack up for inoculated Indians

Vaccinated customers, even those who have received just one dose, would get a discount of up to 10%, IndiGo airline said

24 Jun 2021 11:24 AM IST

Lower purchases of oil from the Middle East dragged OPECs share of Indian oil imports to a record low. (Photo: PTI/File)

Middle East-'s share of India-'s oil imports hits 25-month low

Asia-'s third-largest economy imported about 4.2 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in May

24 Jun 2021 11:19 AM IST

The ACI, a global body of airport operators established the Roll of Excellence recognition to those airports which, in the opinion of the passengers, have consistently delivered excellent services in the Airport Service Quality Survey. (DC)

Cochin Intl Airport wins Airport Council International Roll of...

The award will be presented during the ACI customer Experience Global summit slated to be held on 9th September 2021 in...

24 Jun 2021 9:04 AM IST

Warren Buffett, the chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, also said Wednesday that he is halfway to reaching his goal of giving away the entirety of his shares in the conglomerate, and that hes making another USD 4.1 billion in donations.

Warren Buffett resigns from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill Gates was formerly the world-'s richest person and his fortune is estimated at well over $100 billion

23 Jun 2021 8:53 PM IST

The infra majors proposal to merge the Gangavaram Port Limited (GPL) into its Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) may not be approved by the government. (Photo: PTI)

Panel examines Adani's offer to buy 10 per cent stake in Gangavaram...

The APSEZ offered about Rs.645 crore at Rs.120 per share to the government on par with the price at which it bought 90...

23 Jun 2021 6:48 AM IST

As per the proposal submitted by KAIPA promoters, they would propel MSMEs with an investment of Rs 2,000 crore and the units would generate more than 10,000 jobs, thereby changing the face of Vijayanagaram mandal in Chittoor district. (Representational Image: PTI)

Chennai team's MSME proposal remains in cold storage

Change of government delays KAIPA's Rs 2,000 crore project at Kosalanagaram

22 Jun 2021 3:30 PM IST

Fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes such as VAT and freight charges. (PTI Photo)

Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Bengaluru - 3rd metro after Mumbai and...

In Delhi, petrol hit an all-time high of Rs 96.93 a litre, while diesel is now priced at Rs 87.69 per litre

18 Jun 2021 3:09 PM IST