Time for India to integrate climate sensitive budgeting to tackle natural disasters
How lack of central law for protecting trans-persons' rights is robbing India off its edge over the US
Bullet train project: Protesting Gujarat farmers mull moving ICJ
CBI vs CBI: In sharp escalation, CBI searches own office, arrests Asthana team member
- Investment Planning: How gold can help balance equity risks in portfolio
- IPAB rejects plea against iPhone's Apple logo and trademark
- CBDT Data FY14-17: Crorepati taxpayers rise by nearly 70%, returns filed rise by 80%, gross income up by 67%
- Lessons for RBI from the shocking Rupee slide and questions it has raised
Demonetisation Impact: Just 1.5 lakh tax returns vs 23.5 lakh notices sent
Twenty one months after the launch of Operation Clean Money (OCM) to find out how much of the demonetised currency that returned to the banking system during the November 9-December 2016 window is tax-compliant, the government says it doesn’t have centralised information as yet on prosecutions launched against persons identified for suspicious cash deposits.
Bullet train project: Protesting Gujarat farmers mull moving ICJ
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project, which is already facing several hurdles, is likely to get derailed further.
Lessons for RBI from the shocking Rupee slide and questions it has raised
The central bank is learning the hard way that inflation targeting is not the panacea it was so sure about
Why the Rupee depreciation has not helped in improving India's exports yet
Saubhagya scheme: Key states making slow progress on meeting targets
IPAB rejects plea against iPhone's Apple logo and trademark
CBI vs CBI: In sharp escalation, CBI searches own office, arrests Asthana team member
IL&FS appoints three advisers to develop and execute a resolution plan
Investment Planning: How gold can help balance equity risks in portfolio
Why government must not lean on RBI to relax norms for PCA banks
Government frees spectrum for wifi, 5G services in 5 Ghz band from licence
The government has freed a set of spectrum in the 5 Ghz band from licensing for providing Wifi and partially 5G services by telecom companies.
Tata Sons writes off entire Rs 28,651 crore investment in Tata Teleservices
The heavy tariff war triggered by the entry of Reliance Jio in 2016 led to Tata Sons signing a pact with Bharti Airtel to hive off consumer mobile business of Tata Teleservices without any debt transfer to the Sunil Bharti Mittal-led firm.
Sad state of affairs! Nearly 50,000 deaths in 3 years after being hit by trains, says Indian Railways data
Nearly 50,000 people have lost their lives between 2015 and 2017 on railway tracks after being hit by trains, according to official data from the Indian Railways.
India has second highest insurance gap in the world of $27 billion: Report
India has the second largest insurance gap in the world of USD 27 billion (in absolute terms) after China, where the underinsurance or insurance gap is over USD 76 billion.
Zee secures US patent for tech platform that satisfies 5senses
Why media houses not prosecuted for disclosing identity of sexual assault victims, says Supreme Court
Indo-Pacific and military ties top agenda for the India-Japan summit says envoy
Delhi's air quality improves, experts say may deteriorate due to toxic air from fire at Bhalaswa
Rahul Gandhi attacks Arun Jaitley, says FM's daughter received money from PNB accused Mehul Choksi
Overseas national war memorial for Indian soldiers who lost their lives in WW I
AUTOMOBILES
Hero Destini 125 First Ride Review: Is the new 'Hero' too little too late?
Hero Destini 125 has just registered its presence in India amid the festive season at a price that you just can't ignore. As the fast-growing 125cc automatic segment already has some big and established players, will this new Hero be able to shine its 'Destiny'?
Volatile stock market must not derail your listing plan; key things to consider while filing for IPODara Kalyaniwala, Prabhudas Lilladher
Today’s small-caps to be large-caps in few years, says Ambit’s Sushant Bhansali; shares multibagger formulaSushant Bhansali, Ambit Capital
More time needed for confidence in small, mid cap stocks; watch these upcoming IPOs for listing gains: Q&AAchin Goyal, Bonanza Portfolio
EXCLUSIVE: Farmers’ loan distress will continue if there’s no comprehensive insurance, says Rabo Equity CMDRajesh Srivastava, Rabo Equity Advisors
TECHNOLOGY
Paytm Maha Cashback Sale: Google Pixel 2 XL available for as low as Rs 11,464 with cashback, exchange
Paytm Maha Cashback Sale 2018: The Google Pixel 2 XL is available with a cashback offer, in addition to the exchange value of as high as Rs 23,000 on the e-commerce platform
INDIA
Missing Priyanka Gandhi posters put up in Rae Bareli, Congress alleges mischief
Congress leaders here alleged "mischief" by some elements Monday after posters of "missing Priyanka" were found pasted at several places here.
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Changing Shimla's name will be 'absurd and unacceptable': Anand Sharma
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BJP may deny tickets to many MLAs in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh to stave off anti-incumbency
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Luck runs out for superstitious thief, lands in police net
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China drops ban on rapeseed meal from India
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CBI arrests its Deputy SP in bribery case involving its Special Director
HEALTH
Woman gives birth after undergoing uterus transplant
A 28-year-old woman who had undergone a uterus transplant gave birth to a baby girl at a private hospital here Thursday.
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Relief for cancer patients! 150-year-old drug may improve radiation therapy, says study
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Eating walnuts may not cause weight gain, says study
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DNA 'spelling mistakes' may cause dementia: Study
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In your 20s and overweight? Beware! Study says you may lose up to 10 years in life expectancy
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Big boost to healthcare sector! India remains polio free; UNICEF, WHO say all vaccines used in govt immunisation programmes safe
INSURANCE
Postal Life Insurance to cover more people: Here is what you should know about the schemes
Started in February 1884, the Postal Life Insurance (PLI) is the oldest life insurer in India, which offers six endowment insurance policies.
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Travel insurance for natural disasters: What does it cover and why it has become a must in today's times
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Buying term insurance? You must ask these six questions first
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Alert! You are risking a lot if you do not have these 5 types of insurance
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From protection to home loan cover, 5 big reasons to buy term insurance
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Irdai allows PoS to distribute all micro-insurance products
JOBS & EDUCATION
AIIMS PG July 2019 session registration begins at aiimsexams.org; check exam date, other details
AIIMS PG July 2019 session: The basic registration process for All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)'s postgraduate programmes for the July 2019 session has begun at aiimsexams.org.
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CLAT 2019 to go offline, check exam date, other details for pen and paper-based test
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CBSE clears affiliation applications of 8,000 new schools
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UP police recruitment 2018: Fresh vacancies announced; close to 1 lakh posts to be filled this year
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UPPSC recruitment 2018: New vacancies announced for 2,354 medical officer posts at uppsc.up.nic.in, apply now
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CBSE amends affiliation by-laws, leaves infrastructural audit to states
SCIENCE
Can genes decide which university you attend? This study says it partly may
Scientists have for the first time shown that DNA plays a significant role in whether young adults choose to go to university, which varsity they choose to attend and how well they do.
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Superflares from young stars may imperil planets, says NASA
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3D-printed lithium-ion batteries for smartphones, laptops developed
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Years after Big Bang, largest galaxy cluster in early universe found - Check details here
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Facebook posts may help predict depression risk, says study
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Climate change: UNESCO World Heritage sites including Leaning Tower of Pisa threatened by erosion, flooding, says study
LIFESTYLE
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh: From relationship to career; Check little known details
Bollywood actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, who became the talk of the B-town after the duo made public that they are tying knots in November.
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#MeToo: Sushant Singh Rajput denies sexual misconduct allegations by Sanjana Sanghi, says it is a smear campaign
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#MeToo: Sacred Games actor Elnaaz Nourouzi accuses 'Namaste England' director Vipul Shah of sexual harassment
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Badhaai Ho review: Ayushmann Khurrana delivers another gem; Gajraj Rao and Neena Gupta steal the show
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Junglee teaser out: Vidyut Jamwal is friends with elephants in this Chuck Russell directorial
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Sunny Deol starrer Bhaiaji Superhitt fails to find takers, postponed again
BANKING & FINANCE
PNB Housing Finance raises Rs 1,775 crore through commercial papers
PNB Housing Finance Monday said it has raised Rs 1,775 crore by issuing commercial papers (CPs) to mutual funds and banks during this month.
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Assocham hails RBI decision to ease liquidity crunch at NBFCs amid crisis
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HDFC Bank Q2 results: Net profit rises 21% to Rs 5,005 crore; gross NPA at 1.33%
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RBI against separate regulator for payments system; issues dissent note
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FinMin banking on M&As among CPSE, share buybacks to meet FY19 disinvestment target
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RBI announces more steps to increase credit flow to NBFCs
PERSONAL FINANCE
Post Office senior citizen savings schemes Vs Bank FDs: Latest interest rates; Which option is smarter?
The recent hike in interest rates in Post Office Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) and bank FDs have made the instruments more lucrative.
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Mahindra Finance fixed deposits: Earn up to 8.75% interest; Here's how
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Beware! Your nominee may not get the insurance money after your demise; Here is why
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Equity Mutual Funds: As markets fell in September, here’s how MFs did across categories
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Going for pre-approved credit cards? Here’s what you need to know
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Number of Taxpayers goes up by 70%, collections down by 34% in April-August period - interesting details here
TRAVEL
Drukair launches first direct connection between North East India and Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport has announced the launch of its 16th city link to India with the introduction of a new non-stop service between Guwahati and Singapore, operated by Drukair Royal Bhutan Airlines. This new route marks the first direct connection between Northeast India and Singapore
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Algarve: A family holiday destination
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Hotels.com reveals ideal Dussehra long weekend getaway options
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Czech Republic, the Promised Land of Spas
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Kerala Tourism conducts Tourism Readiness Survey
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'Cox & Kings was the first ever private company to run four luxury carriages in a train from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer'
COMMODITIES
Petrol, CNG pumps in Delhi to remain shut on Monday
There are about 400 petrol pumps in Delhi which also have linked compressed natural gas (CNG) stations and all of them will remain closed for nearly 24 hours in protest from 6 am onwards on October 22 and remain closed till 5 am on October 23.
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Petrol Prices today: Sigh of relief for citizens as fuel prices witness further reduction
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Gold remains up on festive buying, positive global leads
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Oil set for weekly loss as supplies allay Saudi Arabia tensions
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Onion price in Delhi: Centre asks Nafed to boost supply; Mother Diary asked to cut rate by Rs 2 per kg
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Indians buying more GOLD! April-September gold imports rise 4%; widen trade gap
ECONOMY
Further extend deadline for filing Sept GST returns till Dec 31: CAIT to Arun Jaitley
The Finance Ministry Sunday extended the deadline for filing summary sales return GSTR-3B for the month of September by five days to October 25.
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India should recreate specialised lending institutions for industry, agriculture
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Goa global investors' meet in December; focus on start-ups, says Suresh Prabhu
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MoSPI to unveil national-level data warehouse soon, to be one-point source of all official statistics
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Uber to appeal Singapore's competition watchdog decision on Grab deal
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Massive outflow of foreign funds alarming, say analysts
Sports
India vs West Indies 1st ODI: Hosts announce 12-man squad, Rishabh Pant in line for debut
Rishabh Pant is in line to make his ODI debut when the Indian cricket team takes on West Indies in the first ODI of the five-match series in Guwahati on Sunday.
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Lewis Hamilton'100% certain' that Mick Schumacher will race in F1
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WATCH: Schoolboy error! Pakistan's Azhar Ali thinks ball crossed boundary rope, gets run out
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ECB defends Sri Lanka tour schedule during monsoon season
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Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc under injury cloud
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Anil Kumble turns 48: How Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar others wished former leggie
Latest Headline
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Gang members, ‘middle easterners’ part of migrant caravan; says Donald Trump
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CBDT Data FY14-17: Crorepati taxpayers rise by nearly 70%, returns filed rise by 80%, gross income up by 67%
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IL&FS crisis: SFIO to summon former directors, bailout by govt ruled out
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Russia’s VTB seeks apex court approval to bid for Essar Steel
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Demonetisation Impact: Just 1.5 lakh tax returns vs 23.5 lakh notices sent
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Delhi sales now going to NCR due to high VAT on fuel, say dealers
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Netflix plans to raise $2 billion to fund media streaming
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RBI Board meet: Finmin may raise need to relax PCA framework
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YouTube launches investment in educational content, creators
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Saubhagya scheme: Key states making slow progress on meeting targets
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Bullet train project: Protesting Gujarat farmers mull moving ICJ
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Bhushan Power bid: NCLAT gives Tata Steel a chance to plead its case
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IL&FS appoints three advisers to develop and execute a resolution plan
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Lessons for RBI from the shocking Rupee slide and questions it has raised
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