Hit by Galaxy Note 7 fiasco and a massive corruption scandal, south Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics may be heading for a split as part of a restructuring plan during a shareholders' conference call on Tuesday. ...
The sub-Rs 10,000 smartphone market, currently dominated by Chinese vendors, now offers striking features at competitive prices. Tapping into the same strategy, Japanese player Panasonic has launched the Eluga Tapp smartphone....
The key domestic indices provisionally closed on a flat-to-positive note, with healthy buying witnessed in oil and gas, metal and FMCG stocks. ...
In defence of the government's Temporary Skilled Work (457) visa regulations, in which foreign workers are allowed to work in Australia for up to four years, Joyce said overseas workers were vital to the rural Australian workforce as urban-based professionals continue to shun moving out of the cities, reports Xinhua news agency....
A week after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the scrapping of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes -- 86 per cent of India's currency notes by value -- business in the agricultural market of Pathardi, 350 km east of Mumbai, fell by 60 per cent, indicating how the rural economy of India's richest state, Maharashtra, recovering from two years of drough...
He warned that people should not convert their black money into white by using the poor people and put them into trouble....
The central government has asked all statutory 4,041 urban local bodies to shift to e-payments at the earliest, an official said on Sunday....
Even as the sale of pre-owned houses and developer-built small properties have come to a standstill, the realty industry hopes the quantum of home loans will pick up after stability returns and eventually lift its fortunes. ...
Industrialist and former chairman of Tata Sons, Cyrus P. Mistry, on Saturday went on a short pilgrimage to the famed Saibaba Temple in Shirdi and the Shani Shingnapur Temple, both in Ahmednagar district, officials said. ...
The revised drafts of three GST laws have been released after incorporating suggestions from stakeholders, the government said on Saturday. These will now be placed before the Goods and Services Tax Council in its next meeting on December 2-3....