Samsung Electronics Co Ltd forecast a steep plunge in its second-quarter operating profit as the U.S.-China trade war wreaks havoc in global chip and smartphone markets, although one-off gains helped it beat analyst expectations

Rohit Sharma became the first player to make five centuries in a single World Cup match and his opening partner KL Rahul also struck a fluent century as India crushed Sri Lanka by seven wickets in their final group match at Headingley on Saturday.

India will closely monitor its shadow lending sector, the finance minister said on Saturday, a day after announcing the RBI would get much more regulatory authority over non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).

The Indian government on Friday announced a fresh capital infusion of about $10 billion into debt-burdened state banks and credit guarantees to support shadow lenders in a bid to boost lending and revive the economy.

As part of its succession planning, J&K Bank today announced the appointment of Rajni Saraf as the chief financial officer (CFO) of the bank, a spokesman of the bank said.

Public sector lender Punjab National Bank said on July 6 it has detected a fraud of more than Rs 3,800 crore by Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd (BPSL) and has reported it to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

The maximum numbers are proposed to be added from the northwest region, at 12,50,683, followed by the Pune region at 12,22,676, Gujarat 11,96,129, Tamil Nadu 9,35,501, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 9,22,465, among others

\"In the last 65 years, the investment had been less in Railways due to which the infrastructure increased by 30 per cent while freight and passenger traffic increased by 1500 per cent,\" the railway minister said.

Budget 2019: The Finance Minister while presenting the Union Budget 2019 on Friday laid out a plan to make the country a manufacturing hub of electric cars, as part of which, the government will allocate funds for building infrastructure for encouraging the purchase of electric cars.

Budget 2019: The Budget speech trivialising the issue said \"To resolve the so-called 'angel tax' issue, the start-ups and their investors who file requisite declarations and provide information in their returns will not be subjected to any kind of scrutiny in respect of valuations of share premiums\".

The Railways has received the highest ever outlay for capital expenditure amounting to Rs 1.60 lakh crore; last year, the outlay for the railways was Rs 1.48 lakh crore

There are some interesting facts in the Union Budget 2019-20 presented today by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman if one compares it with the interim budget penned by her predecessor Piyush Goyal in February

Developing modern high-speed highways criss-crossing the country is a sure-shot way to develop the countryside

Union Budget 2019: In the last five years, the government has made huge investments in the road sector with total investment increasing more than three times from Rs 51,914 crore in 2014-15 to Rs 158,839 crore in 2018-19

Post-BJP Manifesto announcement, in which the party promised Rs 100 lakh crore for infrastructure development, share prices of multiple companies from the infrastructure sector climbed higher. Nifty Infra was advanced 6.60 points or 0.21%, while BSE Infra was up 1.16 points or 0.56%.