A 14.2-kg subsidised LPG cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 507.42 as against Rs 505.34 previously, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.
Though the RBI board predicted the decision could have "a short-term negative effect on the GDP for the current year", it also termed the overall move as "commendable".
The BSE Sensex was trading 114.08 points, or 0.32 per cent, lower at 35,123.60. It had dropped 226.45 points in opening trade.
Forex traders said the rise was also supported by dollar-selling by exporters and banks and the US unit's weakness against some currencies overseas.
Global oil producers, including Saudi Arabia, have shown interest in investing in India's strategic oil storage, which the country uses to hedge against energy security risks as it relies heavily on oil imports.
India produced a record 32.5 million tonnes of sugar in the 2017-18 marketing year and the output is estimated to be around same level or slightly lower in the current marketing year.
The company said its board has expressed 'deep appreciation' for Singh's leadership 'in particular, during the past two years of high turbulence'.
Reflecting the bullish mood, all sectoral indices ended with gains, led by auto, oil and gas, FMCG, IT and teck.
Stating that borrowing costs have already increased on higher interest rates, Moody's said it expects the Reserve Bank will continue to steadily raise the benchmark rate through 2019.
The Paris call was initially pushed for by tech companies but was redrafted by French officials to include work done by U.N. experts in recent years
Industry watchers said Samsung is expected to showcase the upcoming foldable smartphone in the Mobile World Congress in February 2019, ahead of the official launch in the following month.
Brand wise, Ferrari was the most popular manufacturer on Instagram with 53 million images shared.
This included teams from six regions—North America, South America, Europe, Korea and Japan, China, as well as the rest of Asia.
This move comes just ahead of the rumoured release of PUBG for Sony’s PlayStation platform.
Following the findings, UK-based charity the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has called for friend recommendations to be suspended for children on the social networking giant's platform.
Amazon will sell the latest editions of Apple's iPhone, iPad and other devices in the United States, Europe, Japan and India.
Los Angeles, Tokyo and Frankfurt were among the global cities that saw orders being placed for goods ranging from diapers to mobiles at Alibaba's Global Shopping Festival 11.11.
The foldable screens could increase display space to the size of a mini-tablet, but fold like a wallet so they revert to the size of regular phones. But there are questions about price and durability.
Huawei Kirin 990 Chip would feature the second-generation 7nm process and is likely to debut as the first 5G-ready chip from the company.
The change of workplace rules at the world's leading social network will allow complaints of such improprieties to be aired openly in court.
Equipped with video-editing tools, the app allows users to add text as well as music to their videos.
A deal could be announced as soon as next week, Business Insider reported citing sources, who cautioned the deal could still fall apart.
Apple said displays on iPhone X, which came out in 2017 with a starting price of $999, may experience touch issues due to a component failure, adding it would replace those parts for free.
Researchers noted that since comets contain a lot of ices, it could have supplied some water. Asteroids, which are not as water-rich yet still plentiful, could be a source as well.
Lenovo makes a comeback to the Indian smartphone market, after what seemed to be a pause for almost an year, and competes against Xiaomi and Honor.
The app was launched in December last year with the aim of solving file and storage management problems for the next generation of smartphone users in countries such as India, Brazil and Nigeria, helping people to make the most of limited phone storage capacities.
According to a new report from Canalys which claims smartphone shipments in India crossed the 440.4 million mark for the first time in Q3 2018 courtesy of 23 percent annual growth.Facebook has expanded its dating feature test to two new countries - Canada and Thailand. "Facebook Dating" service test was first launched in Colombia in September.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai claimed in an interview with the New York Times, Thursday, that “Technology doesn’t solve humanity’s problems,” and defended Google’s cooperation with authoritarian governments.
Nokia 9 is expected to come powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, with 8GB RAM and up to 128GB storage.
The latest MIUI 10 interface comes loaded with a host of AI centric features which with the help of deep learning AI will be able to predict that app you may load on to your screen next and open it in the background.
The top two companies in the list are Toyota Motors and Volkswagen Group respectively, followed by Daimler AG at the third spot.
Considering the full game costs around Rs. 1,380 at online stores, players will be eager to avail this opportunity to play PUBG for free.
Why use your hands to pick what to watch when you can just use your eyes? Netflix's new feature in-the-works lets you control the iOS app with nothing but facial expressions.
China's Xiaomi unveiled the Mi 8 Pro smartphone in London Thursday, making a UK debut as the tech giant ramps up its European presence before an expected American launch next month.Following the findings, UK-based charity the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has called for friend recommendations to be suspended for children on the social networking giant's platform.
The surfer, aged in his 20s, was on his board at Pyramids Beach south of Perth in Western Australia on Sunday morning when the attack happened.
The 55-km bridge that opened last month connects the mainland province of Guangdong with China's two special administrative regions, Hong Kong and Macao.
Creditors have spent the past nine years pursuing billionaire Maan al-Sanea for debt repayment in what is Saudi Arabia's longest-running debt dispute.
A pro-government alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are pushing to seize Hodeida from Yemen's Shiite Huthi rebels, who are linked to Iran.
Queensland state authorities offered a large reward and the national government raised jail terms for such crimes after sewing needles were found in plastic boxes of the fruit sold in supermarkets in September.
A late equaliser from substitute Henrikh Mkhitaryan spared Arsenal's blushes in a 1-1 draw against a well-organised and creative Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League at the Emirates on Sunday.
The IAAF will continue to use qualifying standards, not a new world rankings system, for the 2019 Doha world championships, athletics' global governing body said on Sunday.
Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno has said the club are delighted with Santiago Solari's spell in charge after the team posted their fourth consecutive win by beating Celta Vigo on Sunday.
Plucked from last-place Phoenix, Chandler played a key defensive role in his first three games with his new team, helping them win three straight for the first time this season.
River Plate twice came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw with fierce Argentinian rivals Boca Juniors in the first leg of their weather-delayed 'Superclasico' Copa Libertadores final in Buenos Aires on Sunday.
Thierry Henry's disastrous start as coach of Monaco continued on Sunday as Edinson Cavani's VAR-assisted hat-trick helped Paris Saint-Germain to an easy 4-0 win in the principality that saw them extend their perfect record in Ligue 1 this season.
Dutch driver Max Verstappen was accused of trying to punch French rival Esteban Ocon after a controversial clash at Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix which was won by five-time world champion Lewis Hamilton.
Roger Federer suffered a shock straight-sets defeat to Kei Nishikori at the ATP Finals on Sunday, severely denting his bid for the 100th title of his illustrious career.
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