India's industrial output eased in July with a slower rise of 6.6 per cent as compared to 6.87 per cent in June, official data showed on Wednesday.

Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani on Thursday said that all 23 railway workshops would start using natural gas by December 31, 2018.

Over 99 per cent of the Rs 15.3 lakh crore taken out of circulation through demonetisation in November 2016 has returned to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the central bank announced on Wednesday.

LIC Housing Finance on Friday reported an increase of 18 per cent in its standalone net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2018.

India's estimated tea production fell by around 4 per cent to 142.7 million kg in June from 148.4 million kg produced in the year-ago month, data from the Tea Board India showed on Tuesday.

Favourable base effect, along with higher production of consumer durables, capital and infrastructure goods, accelerated the growth of India's June industrial output at its fastest pace in the last five months.

Favourable base effect, along with higher production ofconsumer durables and capital goods, accelerated India's industrial output in June.

State-run United Bank of India (UBI) on Thursday reported a net loss of Rs 388.68 crore in the quarter ended June 30, up from Rs 211.47 crore reported in the year-ago period.

State-run Syndicate Bank on Monday reported a net loss of Rs 1,282 crore for the first quarter of 2018-19 due to higher provisioning for non-performing assets.

Favourable demand conditions accelerated the growth of India's service sector in July, key economic data showed on Friday.