Strengthening it's SUV portfolio, Hyundai Motor India launched all new Tucson with an introductory price ranging between Rs 18.99 lakh and Rs 24.99 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The company has launched the third generation Tucson with both petrol and diesel powertrains.

It’s finally, finally happened. The most popular messaging app WhatsApp officially introduced video calling for its over 1 billion users worldwide on iOS, Android and Windows platform.

"We're introducing this feature because we know that sometimes voice and text just aren't enough," WhatsApp said in a blog post. "And we want to make these features available to everyone, not just those who can afford the most expensive new phones or live in countries with the best cellular networks."

Assuring that the panic among masses is on the decline following the more constant flow of cash at banks and ATMs, State Bank of India (SBI) chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya stated that the bank will also start dispensing 50 and 20 Rupee notes in coming days to help the public.

The SBI Chief stated that in all of their branches in the southern states, the workload has dropped to almost 50 per cent, which is a sure sign that people are assured that they will receive the money at their own convenience.

Bank of Baroda has rallied 6% to Rs 171 on BSE in early morning trade after the state-owned bank reported over four-fold jump in net profit at Rs 552 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 (Q2FY17). The bank had posted a profit of Rs 124 crore in the same quarter last fiscal.

Net interest income (interest income minus interest expenses) rose 5.6% at Rs 3,426 crore against Rs 3,244 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Telecom operator Reliance Communications on Monday posted a dip of 80 per cent in its consolidated net profit at Rs 39 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2016 due to pressure on margin and higher finance cost.

The company registered a net profit of Rs 195 crore in the same period a year ago.

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and its partners, BP and Niko Resources, have initiated an arbitration process against the Centre's notice imposing a penalty of $1.55 billion on these companies for allegedly using migrated gas from state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC's) asset in KG-D6.

It was on November 3 that the government had slapped the penalty. Following this, RIL had come out with a statement that the contractor's liability has not been established by any process known to law and the quantification of the purported claim is without any basis and arbitrary.

Domestic fliers commuting on major routes will have to shell out as much as R100 more per ticket as the government has decided to impose a levy of up to R8,500 per flight on such routes to fund the regional connectivity scheme (RCS) announced earlier this year.

“The levy for an up to 1,000 km length of scheduled flight will be R7,500 per flight, R8,000 for a 1,000 to 1,500 km flight and R8,500 for flights above 1,500 km,” civil aviation secretary RN Choubey said.

The railways is undertaking a massive drive to boost capacity, which is aimed at providing tickets to people on demand in all premier and express trains, railway minister Suresh Prabhu said on Friday.

The railways will significantly raise capital expenditure in the next financial year from R1,21,000 crore (Budget estimate) in 2016-17, Prabhu said. His ministry also plans to run trains at a speed of 160 km per hour in some of the important routes such as Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah, and to raise the speed of all trains, including goods transporters, Prabhu said, addressing the economic editors’ conference through video-conference.

Facebook’s experiment with semi-anonymous social networking centered around interests, via a standalone app called Rooms, failed. But the learnings from that earlier experiment have now popped up in Facebook’s Messenger application as a new feature called Rooms, which is rolling out now in select markets. The limited launch is meant to serve as a test to see if Facebook’s messaging platform could encourage broader, more public conversations focused on specific topics.

Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex and Nifty slid to their lowest close in nearly four and a half months, mirroring the weakness in Asian shares as concerns that Donald Trump taking over as US President, led to fears of higher interest rates, triggering capital outflows from riskier bets such as emerging markets.

Earlier in the day, BSE’s 30-share Sensex fell as much as 2.69% or 740.50 points to 26,777.18 points, while NSE’s Nifty 50-share dropped 2.82% or 240.80 points to 8,284.95 points. Sensex closed 2.54% or 698.86 points lower at 26,818.82 points, its lowest close since 29 June. Nifty shed 2.69% or 229.45 points to close at 8,296.30 points, its lowest close since 30 June.

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