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Iran to sign major gas deal worth $4.8 billion with French energy firm Total

A spokesman for Total confirmed the company will sign the contract to produce gas for the Iranian market from 2021.

Jul 3, 2017

Markets give thumbs-up to GST; Sensex gains 300 points, ITC top gainer

The first day of trading saw benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty end with 1 percent gain; ITC was the biggest gainer, followed by Hero Motocorp.

Jul 3, 2017

ONGC-led consortium offers $11 billion to Iran for Farzad-B gas field: Report

The offer involves $6 billion for developing the gas field and the remaining amount to build a liquefied natural gas export facility,according to a report.

Jul 3, 2017

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GST impact: Fears of prices rising are "misplaced", says Shaktikanta Das

Don't pick up 5 items and say prices have gone up, says former economic affairs secretary on GST

Jul 2, 2017

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GST impact: Consumer durables burden may not be passed on to consumers

The consumer durables industry expects only a marginal price revision despite highest tax slab of 28%

Jul 2, 2017

An Apple pie less pricy: iPhone, iPad rates take slice-downs on GST effect

7.5 percent cut on prices of all iPhone models in India; Apple Watch and Mac prices too take a fall.

Jul 1, 2017

Infosys appoints D Sundaram as independent director

The former vice-chairman of Hindustan Unilever Limited heads TVS Capital Funds.

Jul 1, 2017

All froth, no growth: Vijay Mallya never planned to repay Kingfisher loan, says CBI

Agency accuses him of seeking a SBI loan on the Kingfisher brand using deliberately exaggerated financials, different from that supplied to lending banks earlier.

Jun 30, 2017

IT sector employees likely to see a maximum hike of 9% even after months of delay in increment

Most companies are likely to give out hikes on the basis of the growth in its revenue, amounting to about 6-8 percent.

Jun 30, 2017

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CDSL lists at Rs 250 against issue price of Rs 149, rises further

The IPO of CDSL was oversubscribed almost 169 times, resulting in a stellar listing at almost 68 percent premium to issue price of Rs 149.

Jun 30, 2017

10 years of the iPhone

Ten years ago, Steve Jobs unveiled the first generation of the iPhone, ten years later it and amp;#39;s been through multiple changes, Newsweek looks closely at some of them.

Jun 29, 2017

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Home interior design firm Livspace opens Design Centers

The company plans to open more such stores over the next 12-18 months.

Jun 29, 2017

Air India: Indigo, foreign airlines show interest in buying stake

Low-cost carrier Indigo has made an "unsolicited" offer to buy stake in national carrier Air India on Thursday, a day after Modi government decide to divest.

Jun 29, 2017

The sharing economy: Co-working spaces are the next investment plays

Huge pent-up demand for shared working spaces will attract a flurry of funding activity from institutional investors.

Jun 29, 2017

After reported layoffs, Cognizant delays promotions and salary hikes by 3 months

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS) has deferred promotions and salary hikes of its employees by three months, due to higher business costs, visa curbs and slow growth.

Jun 29, 2017