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.
Tejas Express to run faster! Indian Railways conduct trials on Mumbai-Goa premium luxury train
Tejas Express to run faster! The Central zonal railway of Indian Railways is carrying out trial runs of Tejas Express train service with dual engines at a speed of 120 kmph, instead of the existing speed of 110 kmph.
Free IPL tickets to attract GST! 3 recent rulings by AAR on Goods and Services Tax you must know
The AAR, Rajasthan has recently ruled that it is mandatory for a supplier to register in the state from where it is making a taxable supply of goods or services or both.
Sabarimala temple row LIVE Updates: Kerala government blames RSS, BJP for crisis as protesters block women devotees
TDS decoded for startups: Salary, Rent, Fees and more; check what is your tax liability
Beware, Delhi! Air quality in national capital deteriorates to 'very poor' category
Is your glass of milk safe to drink? Here’s what food regulator FSSAI's CEO says
Modi’s demonetisation was failure? No, it actually boosted global e-payments growth, says report
Chinese mining firm successfully test-fires supersonic missile HD-1 touted as competition to BrahMos, says report
Shrinking family size in India! UN report explains how it helped India's economic growth
Wow air Diwali offer: Book US, Canada flights for as low as Rs 13,499; check routes, other details
Wow air offer: Iceland’s long-haul budget airline Wow air has announced a special discount offer on select international destinations (US and Canada) offering flight tickets for as low as Rs 13,499.
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.
Vishakha guidelines, criminal case: 4 powerful tools for women to tackle sexual harassment
Me too campaign: Vishakha guidelines are considered to be the most powerful tool for women to guard them against sexual harassment and punish the guilty.
General Provident Fund (GPF) interest rate hiked: From eligibility to withdrawal rules - 5 things to know
The Modi government announced the Diwali bonanza for the government employees on Tuesday, by increasing the rate of interest for General Provident Fund (GPF) and other related schemes by 0.4 percentage points to 8 per cent for the October-December quarter.
TVS Jupiter Grande vs Honda Activa 5G: Which automatic scooter you should buy and why?
Rupee hits 2-week high of 73.41 against dollar on increased selling of USD by exporters
Child sexual abuse: Time no bar, Centre says victim can file complaint at any age
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
AUTOMOBILES
FCA India introduces Jeep Connect for expanding Jeep & Mopar's reach to small cities
FCA India is working on network expansion for Jeep brand in the country. Under the new Jeep Connect strategy, Jeep outlets will be opened at seven cities that are far from metropolitans across the country initially, and to others eventually.
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
Google Pixel 3 pre-order at Rs 17,000 with free Netflix, Amazon Prime subscriptions, 100GB data
Airtel online store is taking the pre-orders for the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL starting today
INDIA
WATCH - Women scribes blocked, cars attacked by protesters near Sabarimala temple
Some women journalists faced the ire of a section of protesters agitating against the Supreme Court order allowing entry of women of all age into the Sabariamala temple and their vehicles attacked here Wednesday.
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Jammu and Kashmir local body election: 69% of 598 wards in Valley did not require polling
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Rajasthan Assembly elections: BSP plans to contest on all 200 seats in state
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Rajasthan election: BJP veteran Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra Singh joins Congress ahead of polls
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Durga Puja in Kolkata: West Bengal government to use Bondhu app for tracing lost pandal-hoppers
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Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal: ED registers PMLA case in matter
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
NEET MDS 2019: Registrations begin at nbe.edu.in; apply now
NEET MDS 2019 registration process has begun on the official website of the National Board of Examination (NBE) - www.nbe.edu.in and the last date to apply for it is November 6.
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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
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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
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
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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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
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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
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
Free IPL tickets to attract GST! 3 recent rulings by AAR on Goods and Services Tax you must know
The AAR, Rajasthan has recently ruled that it is mandatory for a supplier to register in the state from where it is making a taxable supply of goods or services or both.
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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
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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
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
Latest Headline
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12 Indian-American candidates running for US Congress raise $26 million for November 6 midterm polls
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WATCH – Women scribes blocked, cars attacked by protesters near Sabarimala temple
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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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Young Rohingya girls largest group of trafficking victims, says UN agency
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Taliban attack in Afghanistan: Election candidate among 4 killed by bomb blast under office chair
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Jammu and Kashmir local body election: 69% of 598 wards in Valley did not require polling
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Is your glass of milk safe to drink? Here’s what food regulator FSSAI’s CEO says
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Eating walnuts may not cause weight gain, says study
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Facebook posts may help predict depression risk, says study
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TDS decoded for startups: Salary, Rent, Fees and more; check what is your tax liability
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WATCH: History-sheeter shot dead inside crowded Durga Puja pandal in Allahabad
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Chinese mining firm successfully test-fires supersonic missile HD-1 touted as competition to BrahMos, says report
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Who is Ashish Pandey? Ex-BSP MP’s son who brandished gun at Delhi’s Hyatt is an MBA from Australia, runs real estate business
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Shrinking family size in India! UN report explains how it helped India’s economic growth
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