India will continue buying Russian oil and even look for term contracts as sanctions allow purchases provided that Western services are not used, an oil ministry source said on Friday. The comment comes a day after European Union governments tentatively agreed on a $60 a barrel price cap on RussianContinue Reading

You can now avail services of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India from the comfort of your home. Yes, this because the Mumbai-headquartered central public sector undertaking has launched its services on WhatsApp. “LIC launches its WhatsApp services,” tweeted LIC on Friday with a press release dated December 1.Continue Reading

Sensex falls 415.69 points to settle at 62,868.50; Nifty declines 116.40 points to 18,696.10. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Follow the latest breaking news and developments from India and around the world with Hindustan Times’ newsdesk. From politics and policies to the economy and the environment, from local issues to national eventsContinue Reading