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IRCTC Tatkal, Non-Tatkal Ticket Reservation: Here Are The Latest Rules

Railways has taken many measures to strengthen the online reserved ticketing system.

Indian Railways carries over 2 crore passengers per day and IRCTC is the e-ticketing arm of the Indian Railways. The Tatkal scheme, which was first introduced in 1997, is used for booking tickets at a very short notice. Under the non-Tatkal or general ticket
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Full GST Implementation Must To Avoid Tax Revenue Underperformance: IMF

In emerging markets, fiscal policy is appropriately focused on consolidation, says IMF.

Washington: India, which has recovered from disruptions caused by demonetisation and the rollout of the GST, must fully implement the new nationwide indirect tax to avoid tax revenue underperformance resulting in cuts to capital expenditures, the IMF said today.

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Sensex Set For Longest Winning Run In 10 Years: 10 Updates

The Sensex is set to register its longest winning streak for since early October 2007

The BSE Sensex rose as much as 110 points on Wednesday, supported by gains in FMCG stocks. If the Sensex finishes the session in the green, it would mark the longest winning streak for the 30-scrip BSE index since early

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Restrict Withdrawals To Rs 1,000 Per Account: RBI To Mumbai-Based Bank

City Co-operative Bank has to take approval from RBI to accept deposits (representational image)

The Reserve Bank of India has placed curbs on the business activities of Mumbai-based City Co-operative Bank and also said that customers of the cooperative bank will not be allowed to withdraw more than Rs 1,000 per
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SBI India's Most Trusted Bank, ICICI Tops In Private Sector: Report

51 brands from the BFSI sector got listed among the 1,000 most trusted brands.

New Delhi: At a time when the banking sector in the country is going through a topsy-turvy phase, the TRA Brand Trust Report 2018 on Wednesday said the State Bank of India was the most trusted bank (both public and private sector) in the country and ICICI Bank topped the
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Akshaya Tritiya 2018: Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme Open For Subscription

Akshaya Tritiya 2018: Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, 2018-19-Series-I is open for subscription.

Today is Akshaya Tritiya and many people consider it auspicious to buy gold on this day. If you don't want to buy gold in physical form,
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Fortis Healthcare Ltd said on Thursday it had received an improved binding offer worth Rs 1,500 crore from Hero Enterprise Investment Office and Burman Family Office. The proposal is higher than their last week's offer of Rs 1,250 crore. The consortium's proposal is to invest Rs 500 crore via preferential issue of equity shares and Rs 1,000 crore
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Design The BharatNet Logo And Win Rs 50,000; Here's How

The winner of BharatNet Logo contest will be given a cash award of Rs 50,000.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has come up with a design contest for “BharatNet Logo” and has invited citizens to participate, according to
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Akshaya Tritiya: SBI Offers Discounts, Cashback On Gold Jewellery

Akshaya Tritiya: SBI is offering discount and cashback on gold/diamond jewellery, among others

On the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya 2018, SBI or State Bank of India is offering discounts and cashback on select jewellery brands.
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India To Be Fastest Growing Economy In 2018 But There's A Risk: Poll

Inflation is forecast to average 4.7 per cent in the fiscal year ending next March

India will claim the top spot among the world's fastest-growing major economies this year, but rising trade tensions between the United States and China may restrain that growth, a Reuters poll of economists showed. The recent tit-for-tat import tariffs imposed by
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Offers From Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Caratlane On Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya 2018: Flipkart is offering bangles, necklaces, earrings, rings, chains, pendants etc.

When almost everything is available online today, why should gold be left behind - especially on a day when people flock to buy
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RBI Clarifies No Cash Shortage, Says Printing Of Notes Also Ramped Up

There is sufficient cash in the RBI vaults and currency chests, the central bank said.

The Reserve Bank and the government have assured the public that there is no currency shortage. "Unusually large cash withdrawals" have lead
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Sensex Rises 100 Points, TCS Edges Higher Ahead of Q4 Results

Sensex was up over 100 points, tracking higher Asian markets.

Indian stock markets edged up in early trade today tracking higher Asian markets but rising global crude prices remain a concern. The Sensex was up 114 points at
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How To Buy Sovereign Gold Bonds Online Through SBI Account

SBI has announced special offers on gold jewellery buying through its debit cards.

Buying gold on Akshaya Tritiya is considered auspicious by many people. To give more options for investors to buy gold, the government has
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China's Fosun Joins Race To Buy Cash-Strapped Fortis Healthcare

Fortis received its first takeover bid last month from Manipal

India's cash-strapped Fortis Healthcare Ltd said Fosun International Ltd has offered to invest up to $350 million, making the Chinese conglomerate the fourth suitor
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Vodafone SuperPlans: From Rs 21 To Rs 799. Details Here

Vodafone prepaid recharge plan of Rs 199 offers 1.4 GB of 3G/4G data per day.

Vodafone India is offering nine prepaid recharge plans under its range of SuperPlans, which offer unlimited calls and unlimited data. These prepaid recharge plans of Vodafone are priced at Rs 21, Rs 199 Rs 255, Rs 348, Rs 399, Rs 458, Rs 509, Rs 549 and Rs 799. "Get the
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Sensex Snaps 9-Day Winning Streak, Banking Stocks Drag

Sensex and Nifty erased early gains to end lower today

Sensex and Nifty erased early gains to end lower today, snapping a nine-session winning streak. The Sensex ended 63 points lower at 34,331 while the Nifty settled at 10,526,
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GoAir Offers Domestic Flight Tickets At Rs 1,608. Details Here

GoAir is offering domestic flight tickets starting at Rs 1,608 from Ahmedabad to Mumbai.

GoAir airline is offering domestic flight tickets starting at an all-inclusive price of Rs 1,608 under its 'Low Fare Wednesday' offer, according to the official website of GoAir - goair.in. Customers willing to avail GoAir's
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ICICI Bank Loan Case: CBI Questions CFO of NuPower Renewables

ICICI Bank is under CBI scanner for a Rs 3,250-crore loan to the Videocon Group.

New Delhi: The CBI on Wednesday questioned Sunil Bhuta, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of NuPower Renewables, a company founded by the husband of ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar, in connection with a Rs 3,250-crore loan from the bank to the Videocon Group in
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Gold Rate Rises Marginally On Akshaya Tritiya Today: 10 Things To Know

Gold prices have risen by over 9 per cent since the last Akshaya Tritiya

On a day marked with the Akshaya Tritiya festival, gold prices in Delhi rose by a marginal Rs 30 per 10 grams. Gold prices in the national capital rose by Rs 30 to Rs 32,380 per 10 grams at the bullion market, news agency Press Trust of

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Sensex Edges Higher, Rupee Falls To 7-Month Low Against US Dollar

On Tuesday, the Sensex and Nifty ended higher for a ninth straight session

The Sensex and Nifty today edged higher, tracking higher global markets and buying in metal and pharma stocks. The Sensex was up 53 points at 34,448 while
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Income Tax Department Warns Against Filing Wrong Tax Returns

It added that the department may also prosecute the intermediaries and abettors.

New Delhi: The Income Tax Department on Wednesday cautioned salaried taxpayers not to under-report their income or inflate deductions and exemptions while filing tax returns, warning that wrong claims would be treated as cases of tax evasion. In a single-page advisory
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Should You Buy Gold On Akshaya Tritiya Today Here's What Experts Say

Akshaya Tritiya 2018: Experts advise small allocation towards gold as hedge towards volatility.

Making fresh investments in gold or other precious metals is considered auspicious on Akshaya Tritiya. But returns from gold in the
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Salil Parekh didn't get much time to settle in after taking over the helm of Infosys Ltd. Since becoming chief executive officer in January, the 53-year-old has crisscrossed three continents to meet with customers and employees to get his hands around the challenges facing India's iconic tech-services giant. He talked with 48 clients in his first
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Best Offers From IndiGo, GoAir, Jet Airways, AirAsia On Flight Tickets

Flight ticket offer: AirAsia is offering up to 60% discount on base fares of all international flights.

Domestic airlines have come up with a host of offers in which they are providing with flight tickets at discounted rates,
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AirAsia Offers Big Discounts On Flight Tickets. Details Here

The travel period of AirAsia India's offer ends on October 31

AirAsia is offering up to 60 per cent discount on base fares of all international flight tickets under a promotional sale offer. An additional discount of up to 20 per
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Gold Prices Slip Today Amid Positive US Data

Gold price today: Positive US macro data weighed on the prices of the precious metal.

Gold prices slipped early Wednesday while the dollar held its gains on the back of upbeat March US housing starts and industrial production
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Rupee Registers Fresh 7-Month Low Against US Dollar Today: 10 Points

At 65.66, the rupee marked the weakest closing level on Wednesday since September 27, 2017.

The rupee (INR) settled little changed at 65.66 against the US dollar (USD) on Wednesday. With that marginal fall, the rupee extended its
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Airtel's New Offers: Rs 249 New Plan, Rs 349 Plan, 30GB Free Data Offer

Airtel's Rs 649 postpaid plan offers 50 GBs of 3G/4G with data rollover facility

To offer more benefits to subscribers amid aggressive competition in the telecom sector, Bharti Airtel recently announced a bouquet of offers for
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PF Account Withdrawal: New Rules Announced For Filing Claims

EPF account claims can be submitted both online and offline mode.

EPF or employee provident fund withdrawal claims above Rs 10 lakh don't have to be filed online. Retirement fund body EPFO or Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has recently revised some of its rules related to provident fund claims. The EPFO has nearly six crore subscribers and
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