Samsung tops in number of patents filed for self-driving cars

Samsung Electronics Co. filed the largest number of patents related to self-driving cars in Europe, data showed on Monday, far above traditional automobile manufacturers.  According to the data compiled by the European... Read more »

ICEX Diamond Report

Diamond News: i. Nevada-based Adamas One Corporation has bought all assets belonging to Scio Diamond, a producer of lab-grown diamonds. Adamas will pay $3.3 million over 18 months to cover Scio’s secured... Read more »

SBI Life Insurance signs ‘bancassurance’ pact with Allahabad Bank

Leading private insurer SBI Life Insurance on Monday said it has signed a ‘bancassurance’ pact, with state-run Allahabad Bank to offer a financial planning solution to consumers. One of the largest bancassurance partnerships... Read more »

Fuel prices down 30 paise, petrol at new 2018 low

Domestic fuel prices fell around 30 paise on Saturday as the cost of petrol touched fresh low levels for 2018 across the four metros. In the national capital, petrol price was at... Read more »

Lybrate launches GoodMD, an exclusive social networking platform for doctors

Lybrate, India’s first and largest online doctor consultation platform, has launched GoodMD, an exclusive social networking platform for doctors, where they can destress themselves in the midst of their busy and tiresome... Read more »

Gold jewellery demand growth projected at 6%-7%: ICRA

Despite subdued demand for gold jewellery during the current fiscal, the outlook for the retail industry of jewellery made of the yellow metal remained positive, and over the medium to long term... Read more »

GST Rate Cut in 2019 – A New Year Gift for Homebuyers?

By Anuj Puri, Chairman, ANAROCK Property Consultants A possible GST rate cut at the very beginning of 2019 could bring in the much-needed respite for the Indian residential sector, which is still... Read more »

Milestone of 11000 still remains a real test for the bulls!

By Mehul Kothari, Sr Technical Analyst, IndiaNivesh Securities Ltd. The week went by remained extremely volatile for the domestic as well as world indices. Initially, the emerging markets nosedive following the crack... Read more »

Saankhya Labs launches multi-standard ‘Pruthvi-3’ chipset

Bengaluru-based Saankhya Labs on Thursday launched an indigenous multi-standard “Next Generation” System-on-Chip (SoC) named Pruthvi-3. Union Communications Minister Manoj Sinha unveiled the chipset here in the presence of Amitabh Kant, CEO NITI Aayog... Read more »

New norms to ensure balanced growth of e-commerce: Snapdeal

The revised Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy on e-commerce would ensure balanced growth of the online industry with gains for both sellers and buyers, said leading e-tailer Snapdeal on Thursday. “The update to... Read more »