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Jet Airways' offer on flight tickets is applicable on select booking classes only.

Jet Airways' "Diwali Sale" has been extended till November 11, 2018, stated the carrier on it's official website- jetairways.com. Under the offer, the airline is offering up to 30 per cent discount on domestic and international flight tickets. Passengers can book

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Mike Pompeo said that over 20 countries have cut oil imports from Iran

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The United States has granted exemptions to eight countries allowing them to temporarily continue buying Iranian oil, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday, as Washington reimposed sanctions on Iran's banking, energy and

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Finance companies need to review their funding model, says Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas.

NEW DELHI: Non-banking housing finance companies are facing liquidity stress, Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas said on Monday.

Srinivas said the finance companies need to review their funding model so that they can aim for sustainable

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Jet Airways' offer is applicable on select booking class only.

Jet Airways' 'Diwali Sale' offer has been extended till November 11, 2018, stated the carrier on it's official website- jetairways.com. Under the offer, the airline offering up to 30 per cent discount on domestic and international flight tickets. The offer is applicable on base fare in

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Sales in the country were flat, while those in South Africa fell about 3 percent, Cipla said.

Cipla Ltd, country's second-largest drugmaker by market capitalisation, warned on Monday of "multiple headwinds" in the second half of the financial year after its quarterly profit fell short of analysts' estimates. Shares of the company declined as much

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INR Vs USD: The rupee on Friday clocked its biggest single-day gain in over five years.

MUMBAI: The rupee depreciated 34 paise to 72.79 against the US dollar in early trade at the interbank forex market Monday on foreign fund outflows.

The rupee opened lower at 72.76 per dollar against previous close of 72.45 and dropped further to quote 34 paise

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Sensex Today India: Twenty six out of 50 Nifty stocks advanced in trade.

The domestic stock markets opened in the green on Tuesday, a day ahead of Diwali. The S-P BSE Sensex started at 35,076.24 as compared to Monday's close of 34,950.92. The Nifty50 index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 10,552, against its previous close of

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Jet Airways will also commence non-stop flights between Pune and Singapore this winter.

Jet Airways commenced its new non-stop service between Mumbai and Manchester on Monday, the carrier said in a press release. This new service is the first non-stop service connecting India, via Mumbai, with Manchester and the fifth direct service between India

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The central bank surprised markets and kept interest rates on hold last month.

Activity in country's dominant services sector increased at its fastest pace in three months in October, driven by a strong pick-up in new business, a private survey showed on Monday. The Nikkei/IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 52.2 last month from

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INR Vs USD: On Monday, the rupee tumbled 67 paise to close at 73.12 against the US dollar.

MUMBAI: The rupee recovered 21 paise to 72.91 against the US dollar early Tuesday on increased selling by exporters.

The dollar's weakness against some currencies overseas and a better opening of the domestic equity market also supported the rupee, dealers

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Dhanteras: Both gold and silver are being purchased, says Mr Khandelwal.

NEW DELHI: Gold and jewellery sales in the morning trade remained subdued this Dhanteras Monday owing to sluggish demand from consumers amid high prices, according to industry players. However, organised players like P C Jewellers are expecting better sales later during the

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Diwali 2018: The investment strategy varies from one person to another.

Diwali, the festival of lights, is considered an auspicious occasion for making money. It is generally believed that any investment made during the Diwali period can provide better returns. From equities and gold to fixed income instruments like fixed deposits (FDs) and

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DHFL said it has successfully conducted securitisation assignment of over Rs 6,600 crore.

MUMBAI: Housing finance company DHFL on Monday said that it has repaid a commercial paper (CP) worth Rs 1,775 crore.

According to the housing finance firm, since September 21, 2018 it has repaid commercial paper holders Rs 9,465 crore including buyback of CP

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Share markets on Monday: Seventeen out of 30 Sensex stocks closed the session in the red.

Domestic stock markets ended Monday's session on a negative note amid weakness in the rupee and unabated foreign fund outflows. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark index Sensex closed 60.73 points or 0.17 per cent lower at 34,950.92. The Nifty50 index of the

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Dhanteras: Experts recommend buying gold this dhanteras as it provides support against inflation.

Gold prices traded in the green on the occasion of Dhanteras 2018. At 12:14 pm, gold price was at Rs 31,809 per 10 gram, up 0.19 per cent on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Silver prices followed suit after earlier trading in the red. Silver price

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Reliance Jio had in September announced introduction of mobile app WhatsApp on the JioPhone platform

Two days before Diwali, Reliance Jio launched a limited-period sale of JioPhone 2, the private sector telecom company's 4G-enabled device. The festive sale of JioPhone 2, an upgraded version of JioPhone, commenced at 12 pm on Monday, November 5,

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Recovery in written-off accounts grew 14.6% to Rs. 1,327 crore in Q2, State Bank of India said

State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest lender, on Monday reported a net profit of Rs 944.87 crore for the July-September period, registering a 40.3 per cent fall from Rs 1,581.55 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. The net profit was

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A savings bank account is a basic account that safeguards customer's money, said SBI.

State Bank of India (SBI), country's largest lender, offers a wide range of services under its personal banking portfolio. From savings bank account to small account, the lender provides a variety of options for customer's requirements. "Whatever your needs be- an

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Apple shares extend losses of last week, when the company's market value slipped below $1 trillion

Apple's market capitalisation (M-Cap) or market value slipped below the $950-billion mark as shares of the iPhone maker fell, news agency Reuters reported. With that, Apple shares extended losses to a second consecutive day. Monday's fall came after

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Dhanteras: Sovereign gold, however, held flat at Rs 24,900 per piece of 8 gram.

Gold prices rose by Rs 40 to Rs 32,690 per 10 gram as retailers and jewellers made token buying on the occasion of Dhanteras, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). Buying gold, silver and other metals is considered to

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Rcom's revenue from operations fell 41.7 per cent to Rs 334 crore.

NEW DELHI: Reliance Communications Ltd posted a sharp rise in its quarterly profit on Saturday, as it recorded a one-time gain.

Net profit for the July-September quarter came in at Rs 6,798 crore ($939 million), compared to a profit of Rs 42 crore a year earlier.

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GoAir flight tickets under the scheme are available for travel from November 5, 2018 to November 4, 2019.

GoAir has announced a 13-day special sale across all sectors, offering up to 13 lakh seats with flight ticket prices starting as low as Rs 1,313, the carrier said. The fare of Rs 1,313 is all-inclusive. The booking period for GoAir's offer on

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Dhanteras: Snapdeal offer on Dhanteras is valid on gold jewellery pieces like mangalsutra, pendants etc.

E-commerce retailer Snapdeal is offering up to 60 per cent discount on gold jewellery on the occasion of Dhanteras, the company said. The Snapdeal offer on Dhanteras is valid on gold jewellery pieces like mangalsutra, pendants, earrings, chains,

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The domestic stock markets edged lower in opening trade on Monday. The S-P BSE Sensex started at 35,118.62 as compared to its previous close of 35,011.65. The Nifty50 index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 10,558.75 against its last close of 10,553. At 9:25 am, the 30-share Sensex traded at 34,884.43, down 127.22 points or 0.36

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At the current level, the rupee is down 14.5% against the dollar so far this year

The rupee declined by 67 paise against the dollar to end at 73.12 on Monday. The sharp fall in the rupee came after two consecutive days of higher closing for the currency, in which the rupee moved 2 per cent higher against the

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During Diwali and Dhanteras, buying of gold is considered to be auspicious.

On the occasion of Dhanteras, jewellery firms such as PC Jeweller, Kalyan Jeweller and Tanishq are offering discounts and cashbacks on select gold and diamond purchases. During Diwali and Dhanteras, buying of gold is considered to be auspicious. However, this Dhanteras

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Banks keep on revising their FD interest rates from time to time.

Fixed deposits (FDs) are secure investment instruments offered by banks, non-banking financial companies, post office, which offer guaranteed returns. In a fixed deposit account, money can be invested for a higher rate of interest than savings accounts. One can deposit a lump sum of

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High prices and overall negative market sentiments led to fall in gold sales.

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Keeping in tune with expectations, gold sales have notched a sharp fall of 40 per cent this year compared to 2017 Diwali owing to high prices and overall negative market sentiments, a leading retailers' body said on Monday.

"Though there are crowds, people are not

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Dhanteras: Gold demand has remained muted in the run up to the festive season.

Gold demand has remained muted in the run up to the festive season. While rupee depreciation - with the currency down around 13 per cent against the dollar year-to-date - has made imports costlier, domestic prices quoting at multi-year highs have kept the demand in

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Banks charge a penalty from the customers who fail to maintain an average monthly balance.

Regular savings bank accounts require customers to maintain a certain average monthly balance (AMB) every month. Leading banks such as State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have fixed their monthly average balance requirements according to the

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