Road projects: Toll-operate-transfer (TOT) model may fetch Modi government Rs 12,000-18,000 crore
The next three bundles of road projects, to be sold to investors via the toll-operate-transfer (TOT) model, are expected to fetch the government between Rs 12,000 crore and Rs 18,000 crore.
Market review: Farm distress for real, prices plunge
Government managers have sought to talk down the recent nationwide farmers’ agitation as a mere attempt to hog the limelight. But a cursory analysis of key agricultural markets across the country would reveal the farming distress is real.
Indigo's plan to launch cheap international flight opens up new prospects
It was a piece of news that sent the spirits of the budget traveller soaring. In May this year, Icelandic carrier WoW Air announced the launch of long-haul low-cost (LHLC) services from New Delhi to US, at just Rs 13,499 for a one-way journey.
India envisioned as five trillion-dollar economy: PM Modi
Truckers begin indefinite nationwide strike against rising diesel prices, hike in third party insurance premium
Conservative Ivan Duque wins Colombia's presidential election, FARC peace deal at risk
Air Asia leadership issue: Tatas to hold emergency board meet tomorrow
Earthquake in Japan: 5.9 magnitude quake rocks Osaka, no tsunami risk
NITI Aayog meet: More steps to lift growth, says PM Modi
LG office sit-in: Health Minister Satyendra Jain's condition stable, confirms doctor
Investment goals: Tips from FIFA Football World Cup 2018 you can take
As 32 teams are set to do battle to hold the World Cup gold trophy, the team that plays the best across the grueling tournament and has a judicious mix of attack and defence will be the one that will lift the most prestigious trophy in the most followed sport in the world.
Modi government must absorb all Air India debt
Now that the Air India sale process has come a cropper, and the government is reportedly looking at listing Air India (AI) in order to make it a truly independent company, the obvious question is who will buy it?
Life Insurance: Why Indians are living dangerously
How many Indians are covered by life insurance? According to Irdai’s Handbook 2016-17 (Table 9A), 32.81 crore of policies are in force in the books of life insurance firms in India.
Reliance industries: Morgan Stanley rates 'overweight', says stage set for a turnaround in earnings
RIL stock has been range-bound year-to-date, but we see the stars aligning for it to break toward our price target as diesel, polyester and retail margins step up to a new normal, telecom subscriber growth sets new benchmarks and capex unwinds.
Artificial Intelligence: How employee retention can become a science
Forget blue! Now, Indian Railways Mail/Express trains to sport new look; what they will look like
Fresh trouble for Nirav Modi: Absconding diamond merchant possessed six Indian passports, agencies mull FIR
Banks Board Bureau recommends 22 executive promotions at PSBs
Save money in one click: Benefits of Public Provident Fund (Fund), Fixed deposits (FD) compared
5 Delhi Metro stations shut down today; here's why
AUTOMOBILES
2018 MotoGP Barcelona Race Results: Lorenzo takes second consecutive win, Marquez takes second!
Ducati’s Jorge Lorenzo has made a season comeback with almost half the season already done, with two dominant wins back to back, with a flying win at Catalunya. Meanwhile, his teammate on the other Factory Ducati, Andrea Dovizioso crash out on turn 5
TECHNOLOGY
5G panel identifies 6000 Mhz spectrum as available for next gen service
The 5G committee of the telecom ministry has said that around 6000 Mhz of spectrum can be made available without delay for the next generation mobile service.
INDIA
Dump BJP, Congress' condition for Nitish Kumar to revive 'Mahagathbandhan' for 2019
The 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) can be revived if Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar snaps ties with the BJP-led NDA, the Congress party's state in-charge and national spokesperson Shakti Singh Gohil said today.
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AAP Minister accuses Modi government of not listening to Arvind Kejriwal-led party
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Fresh trouble for Nirav Modi: Absconding diamond merchant possessed six Indian passports, agencies mull FIR
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PM Modi's strategic vision: Gap between aspiration and reality
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IAS officers hold 'rare' PC against Kejriwal: 'Don't drag us into politics'
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'Arvind Kejriwal is a born naxalite': BJP MP Subramanian Swamy
HEALTH
New subtype of prostate cancer identified
The subtype is characterised by loss of the gene CDK12. It was found to be more common in metastatic prostate cancer compared to early-stage tumours that had not spread, said the study published in the journal Cell.
INSURANCE
Motor Insurance: Look beyond your car dealer to buy insurance
Check if the premium that you are shelling out on buying car insurance from your dealer is much more than what you would be paying if you bought it online.
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Travel Insurance: Travelling overseas? Don't forget insurance - Here is why
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5 reasons why you must have a term insurance plan
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Not everything that burns is a fire: What you must know about fire insurance claims
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Health Insurance: Debunked! Top 5 myths about health plans
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Buying car insurance for first time? Keep these 5 things in mind
JOBS & EDUCATION
AIIMS result 2018: MBBS results to be declared tomorrow at aiimsexams.org; how to check
AIIMS result 2018: The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) entrance examination results will be declared by the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at aiimsexams.org tomorrow.
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Patna Smart City jobs: Several positions open with salary as high as Rs 2.25 lakh/month; details here
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Navodaya Vidyalaya admission 2018: Class 11th lateral entry forms now available at nvshq.org; know details
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Defence Recruitment 2018: Multiple Indian Air Force, Indian Navy jobs on offer at indianairforce.nic.in, joinindiannavy.gov.in
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UPSC Exam 2018: Important update for Union Public Service Commission aspirants at upsc.gov.in
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SSC CHSL result 2018: Tier 1 scores likely to be declared today; how to download at ssc.nic.in
SCIENCE
Astronomers spot supermassive blackhole destroying star
For the first time, astronomers have directly imaged the formation and expansion of a fast-moving jet of material ejected when a supermassive black hole ripped apart a star that wandered too close to the cosmic monster.
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New material for next-gen flexible, stretchy electronics developed
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Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson retires from NASA
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Virtual reality may improve your recall power, says Study
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Scientists identify over 100 exoplanets that may host habitable moons
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Artificial intelligence system can track human movements from behind walls
LIFESTYLE
Eid ul-Fitr 2018: 1.4 lakh people gather to offer namaz at Birmingham in Europe's largest-ever celebrations; watch video
As Muslims all over the world celebrated the auspicious occasion of Eid ul-Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan, a record-breaking crowd of around 1.4 lakh people assembled in Birmingham to offer Eid namaz.
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Smartphone use during family time may affect your kids' behaviour: Study
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Parmanu Box Office Collection: Not like blast! John Abraham starrer earns Rs 24.88 crore, shows steady growth
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Deadpool 2 Box Office Collection: Good number! What Ryan Reynolds starrer has earned so far
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Want to escape the sweltering heat this summer? Here's how you can stay cool at home
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Avengers: Infinity War Box Office Collection in India: Why this Marvel movie may break all big records
BANKING & FINANCE
Top jobs in PSU banks: BBB recommends these 22 GMs for elevation as executive directors
Banks Board Bureau (BBB), the advisory body formed by the government for selection of candidates for top level board appointment, has recommended 22 general managers to be elevated as executive directors at the various public sector banks.
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Surprise move: RBI staff union backs Governor Urjit Patel for work on solving bad loan, PSB problems
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Worst is over, rural sentiment turns positive: Mahindra Financial sees fewer bad loans, higher return on assets
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India’s bad bank backers are badly wrong
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Piyush Goyal on ICICI Bank: Law of land will take its own course in the alleged case of nepotisim
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Government aims to fill 30 vacant posts at public sector banks in a month, says Piyush Goyal
PERSONAL FINANCE
Father’s Day 2018: 5 financial products to introduce to your dad for his long-term benefit
The first few financial lessons we learn in our life are mostly from our parents. Our fathers, in particular, have always taught us the little details of personal finance and chances are he may have helped opened our first bank account or take that first insurance.
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Father's Day 2018: 7 money lessons dads silently instilled in us
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Beware loan, credit card defaulters! Notice served through WhatsApp is valid, rules Court
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Whatsapp UPI payment vs Google Tez vs BHIM app: What they offer you; check details
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Father's Day 2018: 6 money saving deals you should know before swooning your father
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It's an optimal time for end-users to invest in real estate: Anuj Puri, ANAROCK Property Consultants
TRAVEL
60 countries participate in Yoga Ambassador Tour in Kerala
Around 60 yoga exponents from 22 countries are participating in the Yoga Ambassador Tour, organised by ATTOI (Association of Tourism Trade Organisations, India), in association with Ministry of Ayush and Kerala Tourism
COMMODITIES
Will airfares, natural gas price come down? Here's what GST Council is likely to discuss in next meeting
The GST Council could consider bringing natural gas within the purview of Goods and Services Tax in its next meeting, an official said today.
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Thunderstorms, dust storms take a toll on king of fruits in UP; mango quality, price hit
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Rising petrol, diesel prices: Big relief coming soon? This solution may ease the burden on common man
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Cheap petrol, diesel prices? Government says, no excise duty cut on fuel for now
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Bad news for India: Oil could spike to $80 a barrel, says JPMorgan
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Sugar output jumps 49% to 28.18 million tonne; mills unable to pay growers
ECONOMY
States' fiscal deficit steeply falls by 25 per cent in FY18, says Icra
Thirteen states have reported an average 25 per cent decline in their fiscal deficit primarily due to a contraction in capital outlay, even though their revenue has gone up by 7.5 per cent in the fiscal year to March 2018, says a report.
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NITI Aayog meeting 2018: Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami suggests revenue from indirect taxes be given to states
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FIFA World Cup 2018: The economics of football; who invests money, who makes money, and how much
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Demonetisation impact: Modi government says 'Kaala dhan' became 'jan dhan' post-note ban
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India, US officials to soon hold talks on trade row
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Exports jump 20% in May, trade deficit widens
Sports
Who is Florentino Perez? Real Madrid Chairman's latest move stunned Spain, but not in a good way
Real Madrid Chairman Florentino Perez is always looking to sign soccer’s biggest stars. His latest move stunned the country, but not in a good way.
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You're Fired! Spain sacks Julen Lopetegui as head coach ahead of clash against Portugal
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FIFA World Cup 2018: More than half of Brazilians have no interest in the World Cup in Russia? Check what this poll reveals
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It's Official! Spain's coach Julen Lopetegui to take charge of Real Madrid after FIFA World Cup 2018
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium to be crowned champions? World Cup history reveals this
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Virat Kohli star attraction at BCCI awards function
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Sensex slips over 30 points as Asian shares skid on escalating trade war concerns
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Conservative Ivan Duque wins Colombia’s presidential election, FARC peace deal at risk
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5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Guatemala; no damage reported
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Arvind Kejriwal sit-in enters day 8: Delhi CM relents, urges IAS officers to end ‘strike’. Top Developments
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South Korea conducts war games to defend against Japan
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Truckers begin indefinite nationwide strike against rising diesel prices, hike in third party insurance premium
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Two Chinese nationals arrested in Bihar for liquor consumption
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China’s threat to US crude, coal, LNG exports is a tactical masterstroke: Russell
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US dollar approaches 7-month high, US-China trade war tensions limit gains; Indian rupee under pressure?
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Brent crude oil prices drop by $4 a barrel in 4 days: This is the biggest reason behind plunge
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Donald Trump targets FBI’s Peter Strzok, James Comey
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Elizabeth Brackett, veteran Chicago journalist, dies at age 76 after bike accident
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Syria state media says US-led coalition hit regime position in east
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