Non-food manufacturing inflation has slowed to over a three-year low in April to 2.8%, but Crisil's core inflation indicator (CCII) is hovering at 4.3%, indicating that demand pressures are not as low as thought to be. That's because the non-food ...

After obtaining Geographical Indication (GI) status for the famous Goa Feni, researchers and producers in the coastal State are now trying to patent the process to manufacture this local brew, which is also known for its medicinal benefits. The Indian Council ...

The Congress party on Monday clearly indicated that the next Lok Sabha elections would be fought under the banner of the UPA while launching frontal attack on the Opposition for blocking the food security bill in Parliament. The Congress needs allies in at ...

Bloomberg reported that China's new home prices rose last month in 68 out of 70 cities tracked by the government, indicating Premier Li Keqiang will need to maintain efforts to cool the property market even as economic growth slows. A report from ...

After every single day fall, people are forming short positions indicating that participation is low, skepticism is high FIIs are buying, so this market is not going to correct significantly, feels Siddharth Bhamre of Angel Broking.

A recent analysis by the directorate of school education indicates an overall improvement in the performance of students in the State Board Class XII examination. However, Chennai does not feature among the 17 districts, which have consistently been improving ...

Impending launch of Oral-B toothpaste in India, recent spate of product launches in other developing markets indicate shift in strategy. For Procter & Gamble (P), the world's largest consumer products company, the focus seems to be back on emerging markets.

Asian stocks rose after U.S. leading indicators and consumer sentiment advanced more than estimated, boosting investor confidence in the global economic recovery. Japanese benchmark index Nikkei 225 rose 173.66 points, or 1.15%, to trade at 15,311.78. Hong ...

The Shenzhen Component Index on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange closed at 9,307.15 points on Monday, up 0.66 percent, or 60.88 points. A Share Index: 10,375.16 points, up 67.86 points, or 0.66 percent; B Share Index: 6,035.09 points, up 92.55 points, or ...