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
Share Market Live Updates: Sensex down 400 points from day's high, Nifty below 10,600; Yes Bank plunges 8%
Share market live updates: The domestic stock markets gave up early gains on Wednesday afternoon, tanking more than 400 points from day's high. The BSE Sensex fell to day's low of 10,178.
Modi’s demonetisation was failure? No, it actually boosted global e-payments growth, says report
Even as critics term demonetisation a failed exercise by the Modi government which slowed down India’s growth, it actually lifted world’s electronic payments growth by one percentage point more than anticipated, a global report said.
RBI wants to pull its directors out of PSU banks, Finance Ministry disagrees; check what both say
Now, neither the government is receptive of the RBI's idea of withdrawing its directors, nor it wants the RBI to have additional powers over regulation of PSU banks, as the government is of the view that the regulator already enjoys sufficient powers.
Sabarimala temple row LIVE Updates: Protesters arrested for blocking women devotees' entry
Rupee hits 2-week high of 73.41 against dollar on increased selling of USD by exporters
Good news! IT officer can't take away your tax refund and adjust against outstanding demand without notice
Top cars & SUVs launching in early 2019: From Tata Harrier to all-new Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Jamal Khashoggi missing: Suspects in Saudi journalist case tied to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, says report
ICICI Bank customer? Now avail 100% finance on pre-approved car loans within hours
French energy giant Total SA inks pact with Gautam Adani group; to invest in fuel retailing, LNG
Samsung buys network AI analytics firm Zhilabs as it preps for 5G rollout
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday it has bought Barcelona-based network data analysis firm Zhilabs, as the South Korean giant gears up to launch products for connected devices and 5G mobile services that require fast data crunching.
New Mahindra TUV300 facelift spotted testing: BS-VI engine, new interiors and India launch details
Mahindra had earlier said that the cost of upgrading to BS-VI will see the company investing about Rs 1000 crore and more investments will have to be made by the components suppliers. Mahindra TUV300 is likely to be the first SUV to meet BS-VI norms followed by Mahindra Scorpio and Mahindra XUV500.
Petrol price today: Fuel prices remained stable, diesel at Rs 75.69/litre in Delhi; check latest rates
Petrol Price today: In Chennai too, petrol and diesel are retailing at Rs 86.10 per litre and Rs 89.04 per litre, respectively, same as the Tuesday's price. In Kolkata, petrol is being sold today at Rs 84.65 per litre and diesel at Rs 77.35 per litre.
Sabarimala row: If faith is above Constitution and law, why not have temple in Ayodhya, asks Kerala CM
With the Sabarimala temple set to open today and the row over the entry of women intensifying, the Kerala government has assured adequate security around the sacred hill areas including Nilakkal.
Gujarat: Surat tense after migrant worker form Bihar named prime suspect in toddler's rape and murder, fresh violence in Vadodara
RIL pips TCS again to become India's most valued firm; Mukesh Ambani-led firm's rise so far
Delhi 5-star brawl: Victim's father ex-Congress MLA Kanwar Karan Singh says we were in trauma, hence didn't approach police
Who is Anna Burns? 5 facts about first Northern Irish author to win Man Booker Prize
US-China trade war may bring $8.7 billion bonanza for Indian exports to America
Vivo carnival sale: Get Vivo V9 at flat Rs 8,000 discount with free Bluetooth earphone, cashback
AUTOMOBILES
TVS Jupiter Grande vs Honda Activa 5G: Which automatic scooter you should buy and why?
TVS Jupiter Grande vs Honda Activa 5G: Two best selling automatic scooters in India have been compared in this report to give you an idea of which one is the best in which area. Here is if you should prefer the Jupiter Grande over the Activa 5G.
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
Huawei launches Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 triple-camera smartphones to take on iPhone Xs Max: Price, specifications
Huawei's Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20, and Mate 20 X come with three cameras that are touted to offer macro photography, besides wide-angle photos
INDIA
Durga Puja in Kolkata: West Bengal government to use Bondhu app for tracing lost pandal-hoppers
The West Bengal government is using a citizen utility mobile phone app to help locate Durga puja revellers who get lost during pandal hopping and tackle the issue of human trafficking, West Bengal minister Shashi Panja has said.
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Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal: ED registers PMLA case in matter
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Madhya Pradesh election: 89-year-old Babulal Gaur claims PM Narendra Modi's endorsement to contest polls
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#MeToo movement: Truth will prevail, says Nandita Das on allegations against father Jatin Das
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'I will kill you, I am from Lucknow': What BSP lawmaker's son Ashish Pandey said at Delhi 5-star hotel
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Sabarimala row: If faith is above Constitution and law, why not have temple in Ayodhya, asks Kerala CM
HEALTH
DNA 'spelling mistakes' may cause dementia: Study
Many cases of dementia may arise from spontaneous errors in our DNA that arise as cells divide and reproduce, according to a study published Monday.
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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
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Air Pollution alert: It may up mouth cancer risk - Here's what study says
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
QS India University Rankings 2019: 7 IITs in top 10 - Check full list of varsities
QS India University Rankings 2019: QS has released the first-ever standalone ranking of India's higher education institutions and as expected, it has been dominated by the IITs.
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IBPS RRB Mains result 2018 for officer scale 1, 2 and 3 declared at ibps.in, check now
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Army Public School Teacher recruitment 2018: Applications process for PGT/ TGT/ PRT exams ends on October 24, apply now
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Haryana SSC recruitment 2018: Last date of registration for 7110 Sub-Inspector and Constable posts extended, apply now
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RRB Recruitment 2018: Good news for 10th pass candidates! Over 2,900 railways jobs announced
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UPSC recruitment 2019: Engineering Services Examination registrations ending soon; apply now at upsc.gov.in
SCIENCE
Parents, take note! Mother's tight work schedule may affect child's sleep
Children are more likely to receive fewer hours of sleep if their mothers have tight work schedules compared to those whose mothers gained flexibility, according to a new study.
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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
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WATCH - Soyuz rocket emergency landing: Spacecraft fails mid air; crew members Nick Hague, Aleksey Ovchinin safe
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Artificial Intelligence tool can help develop apps that drain less battery
LIFESTYLE
Sunny Deol starrer Bhaiaji Superhitt fails to find takers, postponed again
Those who were eagerly waiting for the release of Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta starrer 'Bhaiaji Superhitt' may have to wait a little longer as the release of the film has been postponed yet 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
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Do's and Dont's for Diabetics during the festival season
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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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
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Money markets' scare cause Rs 1.2 lakh fall in September liquid fund AUM
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Post office deposits Vs bank FDs: Don't just see latest interest rate; this is what you get and don't get in each
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Planning to withdraw cash on your credit card? Watch out for the expenses
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
Weak rupee, high custom duty trigger 2% fall in vegetable oil imports in September
Vegetable oil imports fell 2% to 14.91 lakh tonnes in September owing to rupee depreciation and higher custom duty, Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) said.
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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
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Big boost to petroleum and fertilizer sector: Saudi Arabia, UAE reiterate investment plans in India
ECONOMY
Share of investments in GDP to rise 33% by FY23: RBI working paper
Interestingly, the paper has listed higher real lending rate as one of the reasons for lower investments. A one percentage point hike in the real lending rate, it says, reduces the real investment rate by 29-40 basis points.
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US-China trade war may bring $8.7 billion bonanza for Indian exports to America
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Wind power: Transmission gap between states a concern for capacity addition
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India worst sufferer if world trade does not grow, warns Suresh Prabhu
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K Chandrasekhar Rao announces Rs 1 lakh farm loan waiver; doubling of old age pension
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Data localisation: RBI stands firm, USIBC cautions India it might hamper growth
Sports
India vs West Indies: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan to make way for Prithvi Shaw?
At least one of them may make way for the 18-year-old Mumbai sensation for the last three ODIs against Windies with selectors keen to rotate senior players.
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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
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ICC Test Rankings: Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant make substantial gains among batsmen
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Rajasthan election: BJP veteran Jaswant Singh’s son Manvendra Singh joins Congress ahead of polls
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Google Pixel 3 pre-order at Rs 17,000 with free Netflix, Amazon Prime subscriptions, 100GB data
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Facebook could launch camera devices for TVs
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Google may charge Samsung, Huawei, other phone makers for its Android apps: Here’s why
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Jamal Khashoggi missing: Suspects in Saudi journalist case tied to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, says report
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QS India University Rankings 2019: 7 IITs in top 10 – Check full list of varsities
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Anyone entering US illegally will be arrested, detained and deported, says Donald Trump
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Mega Millions jackpot hits $868 million! Second-largest in the history of US
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Modi’s demonetisation was failure? No, it actually boosted global e-payments growth, says report
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RBI wants to pull its directors out of PSU banks, Finance Ministry disagrees; check what both say
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Huawei launches Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 triple-camera smartphones to take on iPhone Xs Max: Price, specifications
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Durga Puja in Kolkata: West Bengal government to use Bondhu app for tracing lost pandal-hoppers
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Sunny Deol starrer Bhaiaji Superhitt fails to find takers, postponed again
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Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal: ED registers PMLA case in matter
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