The BSE Sensex plunged over 1,100 points during initial trade on Friday tracking a similar trend in the global markets. ....

The CBI on Thursday carried out searches at multiple locations in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir after registering a case for defrauding Punjab National Bank (PNB) to the tune of Rs 31 crore, officials said. ....

Lufthansa on Thursday said that it plans to lay off a total of 22,000 full-time employees. ....

The Indian stock market declined on Thursday morning tracking a fall in the Asian markets, after the US Federal Reserve projected that its benchmark interest rates will remain near zero throughout 2020, citing the severe impact of the pandemic. ....

In an attempt to assist state governments to effectively address situation arising out of Covid-19, the Central Government on Wednesday released the third instalment of states' share of revenue deficit grant amounting to over Rs 6,000 crore. ....

As the pandemic and the resultant nationwide lockdown severely affected economic activities in the country, a senior official of the State Bank of India (SBI) has said that the financial crisis in the hospitality, tourism and aviation sectors will be prolonged compared to the other sectors. ....

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note. ....

The key Indian equity indices witnessed a sudden rise on Tuesday after trading on a volatile and choppy note initially, with the BSE Sensex trading 250 points higher. ....

Oil marketing companies on Tuesday increased the price of petrol and diesel by 54 and 58 paise per litre respectively, the third such successive raise to cover for the rise in global crude prices. ....

The global economy is on track to shrink by 5.2 per cent this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the deepest recession since the Second World War, the World Bank Group said in its latest Global Economic Prospects. ....