Paytm Travel, the digital arm of payment and wallet company Paytm for booking online travel tickets is looking at regional language users in tier-II and tier-III cities to drive growth ahead. The travel business has 13 million customers, up from 9 million last year, said Paytm’s Vice President and head of Paytm Travel Abhishek Ranjan told Financial Express Online.

Tata Motors did not produce any unit of Nano for the second month in a row in February as a question mark remained over future of the entry-level small car.

The company has so far maintained that no decision has been made yet on the future of Nano, although in its current form it will not meet the new safety and emission norms and may need an infusion of fresh investments.

Volvo and a Singapore university unveiled a driverless electric bus Tuesday that will soon undergo tests in the city-state, the latest move towards rolling out autonomous vehicles for public transport.

High-tech Singapore has become a testbed for self-driving technology and the world's first driverless taxis went into operation in a limited public trial in the country in 2016.

State-owned Bank of Baroda (BoB) Tuesday cut benchmark lending rate by 0.1 percentage points, a move that would make home, auto and other loans cheaper.

The bank has reduced the lending rate by 10 basis points across all tenors up to one year.

Broadcast regulator TRAI has written to DTH operator Independent TV (formerly known as Big TV) asking it to justify its current tariff plans in the backdrop of the sector’s new regulatory framework.

In a letter to Independent TV, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has also called a meeting with the senior official of the DTH company on the said matter, Tuesday.

New Delhi: The government has promised to lower corporate tax rate to 25 per cent for all companies once Goods and Services Tax (GST) mop-up improves, Ficci President Sandip Somany said Tuesday.

Speaking to reporters after meeting Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Somany said the discussions revolved around a wide range of issues, including taxation, job creation and boosting industrial output.

The benchmark index Sensex edged higher by more than 50 points to 36,123.38 on Tuesday amid weak tracking weak global cues amid caution on the US-China trade talks and concerns hovering around slowdown in the Chinese economy. NSE Nifty was also higher 26 points, or 24 per cent, at 10,889.50.

The auto stocks including Tata Motors and Hero Moto were up 8 per cent and 3 per cent, respectively.

Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple – or “GAFA,” as they’re known in France – are easy to group together in the European imagination. They’re big, they’re American and they’ve tended to pay relatively little tax, thanks to legal loopholes and a business model that exists largely in the virtual world.

Frustrated governments have tried to use the courts and the hammer of EU regulators to squeeze more money out of the tech giants, but it hasn’t always worked.

Private sector lender Yes Bank Tuesday said the Reserve Bank of India has slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore on the bank for non-compliance of directions on Swift messaging software.

“The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)… has levied an aggregate penalty of Rs 10 million (Rs 1 crore) on the bank for non-compliance of regulatory directions observed during assessment of implementation of SWIFT-related operational controls,” Yes Bank said in a regulatory filing.

The rupee on Tuesday opened marginally lower at 70.94 against the US dollar. The domestic unit on Friday lost 20 paise to close at 70.92, amid strengthening of the American currency and rising crude oil prices.

The forex market was closed on Monday on account of Maha Shivratri.

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