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ICICI Bank-Videocon case: Chanda Kochhar's residence raided by Enforcement Directorate

Enforcement Directorate had earlier registered a money-laundering criminal case against Chanda Kochhar, Deepak Kochhar and Videocon's Venugopal Dhoot.

Mar 1, 2019

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, smiles as he attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018.

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Reliance Industries eyes majority stake in logistics startup Grab

The acquisition of the hyperlocal logistics company is expected to help RIL fine-tune its e-commerce plans.

Mar 1, 2019

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal agrees to step down as chairman

After months of deliberation, the exit of Naresh Goyal would allow the board to go ahead with the debt restructuring plan of the cash-strapped airline.

Mar 1, 2019

Finance Ministry asks tax panel to rationalise existing income-tax slabs

Panel will look at tax slabs, particularly the 20% slab, and revise them in the light of international best practices.

Feb 28, 2019

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Bengaluru boasts highest number of cryptocurrency job openings in the country

Bengaluru currently has 34 per cent job openings in cryptocurrency in recruitment website 'Indeed', making it top the list while Pune trails far behind with only eight per cent job openings in cryptocurrency.

Feb 28, 2019

Volatility spirals as border tensions hammer Karachi stock exchange

KSE100 plunged nearly 1,500 points after Indian strikes and Pakistani retaliation; benchmark recovers some ground though choppiness remains.

Feb 28, 2019

Elon Musk changes Twitter name to Elon Tusk amid reports he may lose CEO post

Tesla CEO Elon Musk changed his name and also put up an elephant emoji next to his new name. He then changed his profile picture and put up an image of Mars, and promised to announce some Tesla "news" on Thursday, February 28, at 2 pm California time.

Feb 28, 2019

Airports privatisation: Aggressive bidding landed five airports in Adani kitty

High growth trajectory in the five airports is expected to give the AAI a win-win partnership with the Adani Group

Feb 27, 2019

Surgical strike 2.0: Markets jittery as BSE, NSE indices plunge

Going forward, the market is likely to react cautiously waiting for the turn of geopolitical events, watching for the responses of all major players, according to observers.

Feb 26, 2019

India to keep off WTO talks on global regime for e-commerce

New Delhi treads a cautious path despite surprise Beijing turnaround; indigenous e-commerce policy targets data security by localization of storage

Feb 25, 2019

Representation of the Ripple virtual currency is seen in this illustration picture

Crypto Industry to request government for relaxation in norms

A cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. A cryptocurrency is difficult to counterfeit because of this security feature.

Feb 25, 2019

An aircraft of India's Jet Airways lands

Etihad conditions set speed bumps for debt-laden Jet's resolution plan

UAE national carrier is apparently unhappy over SBI opposition to its demand for a right of first refusal after one year and Sebi norm requiring an open offer.

Feb 25, 2019