Why monsoon-dependent Indian economy needs climate-sensitive budgeting
Unstable coalition govt at the centre may hamper India's growth, warns Arun Jaitley
US-China trade war brings $8.7 billion bonanza for Indian exports to America
Rupee at 79 against dollar: Worsening CAD and FPI outflows from India to trigger further slide
Green Drive: MG motor announces electric vehicle launch in India by 2020
- Polio vaccine contamination: Government needs to fix drugs procurement policy for public health
- Sports merchandising: Technology boost for supply chain and on-demand manufacturing
- Weak rupee, high custom duty trigger 2% fall in vegetable oil imports in September
- Worrying! Capital expenditure is falling; a lot depends on government spending and that could weaken too
- MCA data: 63% of 17.95 lakh registered companies in India active in august
MJ Akbar resigns from Modi cabinet amid #MeToo charges
Journalist turned politician MJ Akbar has resigned as Minister of State for External Affairs. The resignation comes days after multiple women accused Akbar of sexually harassing them while he was the Editor of a newspaper.
Another feather in India's cap! Jumps 5 ranks on this global index; clocks largest gain among G20 nations
The recent jump by India in the WEF index follows similar progress in the United Nations’ E-Government index and World Bank's Ease of Doing Business index.
Essar Steel IBC case: As SC deadline ends tomorrow, ArcelorMittal OKs Rs 7,469 crore for clearing past dues
The Supreme Court on October 4 granted one more chance to ArcelorMittal and Russia’s VTB Capital-backed NuMetal to bid for bankrupt Essar Steel after clearing their outstanding dues in two weeks time.
Forbes list: This Indian company is among world's 25 best employers; find out who leads rankings
Court to hear MJ Akbar's criminal defamation case against journalist Priya Ramani on Thursday
RBI denies more time to Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor; asks to appoint new chief by Feb 1
Next-gen Ford cars in India to get Mahindra petrol engines: All about Mahindra-Ford partnership
Subramanian Swamy calls Sabarimala issue a fight between Hindu renaissance and obscurantism
Cyclone Titli: Toll in storm-hit Odisha rises to 52, relief work on; loss of Rs 2,200 crore in calamity, says government
Boeing signs maintenance deals with El Al Airlines, Lufthansa
Soon, send money from your Paytm wallet to Amazon Pay, MobiKwik; RBI allows wallet to wallet transfer
Soon, users will be able to transfer money from one mobile wallet such as Paytm to other wallets like Amazon Pay, as RBI has issued guidelines to permit fund transfer among wallets, in a bid to boost digital transactions across the country.
GST update: Composition scheme business need not file purchase details while filing quarterly returns
Businesses opting for composition scheme under GST need not file details of purchases made from their vendors at the time of filing quarterly return GSTR-4, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday.
Sabarimala temple row LIVE Updates: Amid violence, temple doors open but historic women march stalled
Sabarimala temple row LIVE Updates: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, however, has vowed that no one would be allowed to block devotees from proceeding to Sabarimala.
Flexible working may add $376 billion annually to Indian economy by 2030, says study
Flexible working could contribute USD 376 billion annually to the Indian economy by 2030 as shared office space helps corporates to save cost and boost employee productivity, says a study.
Big trouble for Mehul Choksi! ED attaches over Rs 218-crore assets of Nirav Modi's uncle, others in PNB scam
Tejas Express to run faster! Indian Railways conduct trials on Mumbai-Goa premium luxury train
Why Indian Railways wants Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail line, world's highest, to be declared a national project
Share Market Highlights: Sensex ends 382 points lower, Nifty below 10,500; Yes Bank tanks 6.5%; NBFCs drag
Free IPL tickets to attract GST! 3 recent rulings by AAR on Goods and Services Tax you must know
How India's richest man Mukesh Ambani shook up phone industry, in charts
AUTOMOBILES
Honda Activa achieves 2 crore unit sales milestone: Here's why over 9,500 Activas are selling each day
Honda Activa achieved this feat in just three years after clocking 1 crore unit sales. The scooter was first launched in India in the year 2002 and has been a blockbuster for the company since then. Here's why the Activa is India's favourite scooter.
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
OnePlus 6T India pricing leaked ahead of October 30 launch
OnePlus 6T will come with an in-display fingerprint sensor, the company confirmed previously
INDIA
Telangana: KCR lashes out at Chandrababu Naidu, accuses Andhra CM of creating rift between people of both states
Amid soaring political temperatures in the poll-bound Telangana, caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has lashed out at his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu, calling him a ‘udumu’ (monitor lizard).
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Court to hear MJ Akbar's criminal defamation case against journalist Priya Ramani on Thursday
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#MeToo movement: Vinta Nanda files police complaint against Alok Nath accusing him of raping her
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Sabarimala row: Congress, BJP join Ayyappa devotees' protest in Pamba, Nilackal
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Gurugram shooting: SIT says instant provocation reason behind murder of judge’s wife
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Sabarimala row: Fight between Hindu renaissance and Hindu obscurantism, says BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on issue
HEALTH
Eating walnuts may not cause weight gain, says study
A diet rich in walnuts may not lead to weight gain or increase the risk of obesity, a study conducted in healthy elders claims.
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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
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First-ever 3-in-1 vaccine to fight traveller's diarrhoea that kill over 100,000 children under age 5 every year
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World Mental Health Day: India at threshold of epidemic, every sixth person needs help
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
Centre announces new homeopathy institute in Delhi, to offer seven new Post Graduate courses
The Ministry of AAYUSH has announced that the government is going to set up a new homeopathy institute in Delhi and called The National Institute of Homeopathy.
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JIPMER MBBS 2019 exam date: Here is when the online entrance examination will be held
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade summer placement ends, students grab average Rs 1.48-lakh stipend from Swiggy, Microsoft, others
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NEET MDS 2019: Registrations begin at nbe.edu.in; apply now
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QS India University Rankings 2019: 7 IITs in top 10 - Check full list of varsities
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IBPS RRB Mains result 2018 for officer scale 1, 2 and 3 declared at ibps.in, check now
SCIENCE
Facebook posts may help predict depression risk, says study
Language people use in their Facebook posts can predict a future diagnosis of depression as accurately as the tools clinicians use in medical settings to screen for the disease, suggests new research.
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Climate change: UNESCO World Heritage sites including Leaning Tower of Pisa threatened by erosion, flooding, says study
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Parents, take note! Mother's tight work schedule may affect child's sleep
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Big discovery! In a first, four giant planets around young star identified
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NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory back in action after suffering glitch last week
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Space crew survives plunge to Earth after Russian rocket fails
LIFESTYLE
Junglee teaser out: Vidyut Jamwal is friends with elephants in this Chuck Russell directorial
The teaser of Vidyut Jammwal's upcoming film Junglee was released on Thursday morning, featuring the actor with his 'elephant friends'.
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Sunny Deol starrer Bhaiaji Superhitt fails to find takers, postponed again
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#MeToo: Producers Guild of India amps up efforts to tackle cases
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Tanushree Dutta - Bollywood actor who helped trigger India's #MeToo movement 'inspired by God'
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#MeToo movement: Yash Raj Films fires Talent and Business head Ashish Patil over sexual harassment allegations
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#MeToo: Singer Sona Mohapatra urges PM Narendra Modi to stand up for women
BANKING & FINANCE
Federal Bank Q2 result: Marginally up profit reported at Rs 266 crore
Federal Bank on Tuesday reported a marginal, 0.88% rise in its net profit for the second quarter of FY19 at Rs 266 crore, restricted by an increase in provisions as dud assets increased.
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CVC shares first-of-its-kind report on top 100 bank frauds with RBI, ED and CBI
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Government stake in Allahabad Bank goes up by 7.6 per cent
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As data localisation deadline approaches, payments firms get ready for a showdown with RBI
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IL&FS case: Government welcomes NCLAT order, says payment of salaries, completion of ongoing projects priority
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Germany's Kreditech gets RBI NBFC license for digital lending; check how it uses machine learning, big data
PERSONAL FINANCE
Good news! IT officer can't take away your tax refund and adjust against outstanding demand without notice
The Bombay High Court has in a recent case set aside the adjustment of tax refund against the tax demand, and instructed the tax authorities to streamline their internal process.
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Bajaj Finance hikes FD rates; get up to 9.1% return – Check the details
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How to open PPF account online in SBI; Here’s all you need to know
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General Provident Fund (GPF) interest rate hiked: From eligibility to withdrawal rules - 5 things to know
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ICICI Bank customer? Now avail 100% finance on pre-approved car loans within hours
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Why creditors cannot lay claim on proceeds from term policy under MWPA
TRAVEL
Hotels.com reveals ideal Dussehra long weekend getaway options
With Dussehra falling on a Friday, the upcoming long weekend has already gotten Indian travellers packing their bags and exploring the best quick getaway options around their cities
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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'
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Girls to take over as Heads of Canadian Missions in India to mark International Day of the Girl
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International Seminar on Harnessing Cultural Tourism through Innovation and Technology to be held in Hamedan, Iran
COMMODITIES
India, US have goal of denying Iran money it needs to destabilise Middle East, says official
The US and India have a goal of denying Iran the money it needs to destabilise the Middle East, a top American official said after his visit to New Delhi for talks over slashing India's oil imports from Tehran ahead of the November 4 deadline.
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Weak rupee, high custom duty trigger 2% fall in vegetable oil imports in September
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Wholesale onion prices firm up as poor rain affect Kharif crop
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Global spare oil capacity shrinking, oil market is currently balanced but fragility looms
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Alert! All 400 petrol pumps in Delhi to remain shut on October 22; here’s why
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Not Iran, US is the real reason for higher oil prices! Check what oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan says
ECONOMY
Flexible working may add $376 billion annually to Indian economy by 2030, says study
Flexible working could contribute USD 376 billion annually to the Indian economy by 2030 as shared office space helps corporates to save cost and boost employee productivity, says a study.
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Free IPL tickets to attract GST! 3 recent rulings by AAR on Goods and Services Tax you must know
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Any US-India bilateral trade deals negotiations will encounter challenge, says Singaporean think-tank research
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First NITI Aayog VC, economist Arvind Panagariya to bring together experts in research initiative on Indian economic policies
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Shrinking family size in India! UN report explains how it helped India's economic growth
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Share of investments in GDP to rise 33% by FY23: RBI working paper
Sports
Anil Kumble turns 48: How Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar others wished former leggie
Anil Kumble became the second bowler in the world to take 10 wickets in an innings in Test cricket in 1999. He had achieved this feat against Pakistan at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi.
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India vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan to make way for Prithvi Shaw?
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India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli on the brink of breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record
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Youth Olympics 2018: Father shot by forest mafia, Suraj Panwar creates record
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Accused of molestation, SAI Kabaddi coach commits suicide
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Sanath Jayasuriya charged for breaching ICC anti-corruption code
Latest Headline
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Sabarimala row: 45-year old Andhra Pradesh woman returns without darshan as protests mount
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Telangana: KCR lashes out at Chandrababu Naidu, accuses Andhra CM of creating rift between people of both states
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Subramanian Swamy calls Sabarimala issue a fight between Hindu renaissance and obscurantism
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OnePlus 6T India pricing leaked ahead of October 30 launch
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh receives Ahmedabad court notice in a defamation case over his allegations in Rafale deal
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Court to hear MJ Akbar’s criminal defamation case against journalist Priya Ramani on Thursday
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Essar Steel IBC case: As SC deadline ends tomorrow, ArcelorMittal OKs Rs 7,469 crore for clearing past dues
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Cyclone Titli: Toll in storm-hit Odisha rises to 52, relief work on; loss of Rs 2,200 crore in calamity, says government
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Centre announces new homeopathy institute in Delhi, to offer seven new Post Graduate courses
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Boeing signs maintenance deals with El Al Airlines, Lufthansa
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RBI denies more time to Yes Bank CEO Rana Kapoor; asks to appoint new chief by Feb 1
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JIPMER MBBS 2019 exam date: Here is when the online entrance examination will be held
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#MeToo movement: Vinta Nanda files police complaint against Alok Nath accusing him of raping her
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Sabarimala row: Congress, BJP join Ayyappa devotees’ protest in Pamba, Nilackal
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