Capital gains: For FPIs, new SEBI norm is a tax-free ‘gift’ Regulator lets them invest from Gujarat Gift city, which enjoys a 10-year tax holiday
Markets spooked by fading stimulus hopes, looming global recession fears Sensex plummets 587 points; FPIs on a selling spree
Companies Depositors’ law not applicable to NSEL: Bombay High Court High Court orders release of assets seized by police
Zomato logs out of talks with restaurateurs on deep ... Zomato logs out of talks with restaurateurs on deep ... Campaign pitches small restaurant owners against large restaurant owners, says Zomato's founder
From drones to social media, big data helps mitigate impact ... From drones to social media, big data helps mitigate impact ... Technological innovations — from unique digital identities for drought-hit farmers to use of data from drones ...
Bountiful rains fill up reservoirs across the country Bountiful rains fill up reservoirs across the country Water levels in most reservoirs up; total storage rises to 73% of capacity
R Srinivasan Why passing laws does not count as reform Legislative action can at best be the start. Stakeholders need to change too
Editorial Speeding up: An external benchmark may lead to faster transmission, provided banks play by the rules The RBI will have to ensure that borrowers don’t end up paying a high price
Aarati Krishnan What’s behind slow-moving consumer goods Plateauing rural demand, ‘downtrading’ and competition from local players have played a role, but the ...
Opinion Boosting growth in a protectionist world Improving ‘ease of doing business’ apart, India needs to develop a vibrant electronics sector and leverage the ...
Opinion Value for money: The wait for a plan to revive the economy PM Modi in his second term has failed to devise a concrete economic vision. But there is still time for some ...
The Cheat Sheet Remembering the Periodic Table and Dabholkar Well played, your headline has caught my attention.Well, as you’d know already, 2019 is the International ...
Opinion Solution to India’s economic malaise lies in cutting taxes and regulation Rather than lower the role of government, Modi has stepped up regulations and enforcement to draconian levels ...
Super-rich surcharge leaves financial sector poorer as ... Poor to mixed earnings card, govt’s hard steps on some sectors, other reasons: analysts
Stimulus to industry creates moral hazard, says CEA Stimulus to industry creates moral hazard, says CEA Q1 GDP growth likely to be in 5.5-6% range: Power Secretary Garg
India leads in global black tea output with northern ... India leads in global black tea output with northern ... Despite a sharp fall in Kenyan production, the global black tea output in the first half of current calendar ...
WTO members must not take up reform in a piecemeal manner: ... WTO members must not take up reform in a piecemeal manner: ... ‘Don’t club countries with per capita GDP of $1,000-$3,000/ a year with rich ones,’ says Commerce and Industry ...
ICICI Bank targets 30% growth in retail loans in Karnataka ... ICICI Bank plans to grow its retail loan disbursement by 30 per cent in Karnataka during 2019-20, according to ...
No solvency issues in DHFL insurance arms: IRDAI chief No solvency issues in DHFL insurance arms: IRDAI chief There is more need for insurance during a downturn in the economy, says Khuntia
Shriram City Union Finance issues NCDs Shriram City Union Finance issues NCDs Shriram City Union Finance has announced the issue of secured redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The ...
HSBC lays off 150 employees from back offices in India HSBC lays off 150 employees from back offices in India The job impacts are at the mid-management level at its centres in Pune and Hyderabad, said sources
What’s Floccinaucinihilipilification? Ask the Reserve Bank ... What’s Floccinaucinihilipilification? Ask the Reserve Bank ... The central bank has used a rare, 18th-century word to describe forecasts.
Bharti AXA Life ties up with Akshaya Patra to support ... Bharti AXA Life ties up with Akshaya Patra to support ... Bharti AXA Life Insurance, a private life insurer, said on Thursday that it has partnered with Akshaya Patra ...
News Credit crunch pushes small borrowers to pledge family gold to raise funds Gold loan companies witnessing unprecedented demand for quick funds
News Karti Chidambaram made windfall gains by selling off shares, funds used to buy property: ED The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is probing windfall profits made by Karti Chidambaram, the son of former finance minister P Chidambaram.Karti ...
Companies To beat slowdown blues, Britannia to hike prices in select categories Low unit packs, cost optimisation among other plans
News Common Service Centre SPV signs pact with Ministry to digitise gram panchayats across country The Common Service Centre SPV on Thursday said it has signed a pact with the Panchayati Raj Ministry to turn gram panchayats into ‘digital ...
Markets EPFO to allocate investment equally in Sensex, Nifty ETFs BSE benchmark index Sensex will now be considered on an equal footing to Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) by India’s Employee ...
Money & Banking What’s Floccinaucinihilipilification? Ask the Reserve Bank of India The central bank has used a rare, 18th-century word to describe forecasts.
Companies Kia Motors launches mid-size SUV Seltos at starting price of Rs 9.69 lakh Will be available in its 265 customer touchpoints spread across 160 cities, can also be purchased online
National Polavaram row: Reprieve for Navayuga as AP High Court stays scrapping of contract Setback to the State government, which wanted reverse tendering
News Non-govt pensioners to once again get commuted value of pension after 15 years Meeting of central board of pension body also approves selection of ETF manufacturers through public bidding
Info-tech Android Q now gets an official name: Android 10 Google breaks tradition of naming Mobile OS versions named after sweets starting with cupcake and ending with Android Pie
Depositors’ law not applicable to NSEL: Bombay High Court High Court orders release of assets seized by police
Diageo raises stake to 55.2 per cent in United Spirits Diageo raises stake to 55.2 per cent in United Spirits Diageo has said it has acquired a further 3,310,515 shares (0.46 per cent shareholding) in United Spirits Ltd ...
To beat slowdown blues, Britannia to hike prices in select ... To beat slowdown blues, Britannia to hike prices in select ... Low unit packs, cost optimisation among other plans
Kia Motors launches mid-size SUV Seltos at starting price of ... Kia Motors launches mid-size SUV Seltos at starting price of ... Will be available in its 265 customer touchpoints spread across 160 cities, can also be purchased online
Gillette India Q4 net up 32 per cent at ₹46 cr Gillette India Q4 net up 32 per cent at ₹46 cr Gillette India Ltd on Thursday reported a 32.35 per cent rise in net profit at ₹45.82 crore for the fourth ...
IndRa revises BHEL outlook to negative IndRa revises BHEL outlook to negative Stock trading close to 52-week low
Android Q now gets an official name: Android 10 Google breaks tradition of naming Mobile OS versions named after sweets starting with cupcake and ending with ...
From drones to social media, big data helps mitigate impact ... From drones to social media, big data helps mitigate impact ... Technological innovations — from unique digital identities for drought-hit farmers to use of data from drones ...
‘Cash back’ bait helps Grofers reel in sales worth ₹400 ... ‘Cash back’ bait helps Grofers reel in sales worth ₹400 ... Consumers thronged Grofers, an online grocery space, during the Grand Orange Bag Days (GOBD), with the company ...
Deutsche Telekom to take on Google with MagentaGaming Deutsche Telekom to take on Google with MagentaGaming Deutsche Telekom AG is betting that building the Netflix of video games can stave off competition from the ...
Zomato logs out of talks with restaurateurs on deep ... Zomato logs out of talks with restaurateurs on deep ... Campaign pitches small restaurant owners against large restaurant owners, says Zomato's founder
Amazon expands delivery network in Tamil Nadu Amazon expands delivery network in Tamil Nadu Amazon.in, on Thursday, launched its largest delivery station in Tamil Nadu. The new station in Chennai will ...
Five rules to borrow wisely Five rules to borrow wisely It’s key to strike a balance between improving your lifestyle and taking loans
The pros and cons of online pharmacies The pros and cons of online pharmacies E-pharmacies have changed the way the drug-dispensing industry works in India
Today's Pick: Persistent Systems (₹569.4): Buy Today's Pick: Persistent Systems (₹569.4): Buy Investors with a short-term perspective can buy the stock of Persistent Systems at current levels.In the ...
ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond: Rides on the rate ... ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond: Rides on the rate ... The dynamic bond fund has consistently delivered across rate cycles
Your Fund Portfolio Your Fund Portfolio I am 31 years old and work for a private firm. I have been investing in the following mutual funds from Febuary ...
Woodstock music festival: Fifty years on Seventy two hours of music with 400,000 people in attendance. Woodstock Music & Art Fair opened in a lush farm ...
The Beloved Toni Morrison The Beloved Toni Morrison A tribute to Toni Morrison (1931-2019), the African-American writer who died on August 5
Campus politics in Kerala and its deep gender bias Campus politics in Kerala and its deep gender bias Women’s empowerment is a mere slogan in the student organisations of the Left parties in Kerala
Quiz on scandals Quiz on scandals On August 17, 21 years ago, then US President Bill Clinton admitted in taped testimony of his physical ...
Reading Lolita Reading Lolita On August 18, 1955, Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita was published in the US. Notes from a reader on how the book’s ...
Living the history of Israel Living the history of Israel Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, West Bank — wherever you go in Israel, its history accompanies you
Budget 2019: Infrastructure awaits policy boost Two key areas — roads and power — expect to benefit from higher outlays, sectoral reforms
Farm sector needs urgent attention Better infrastructure, connectivity to mandis, increased allocation for micro-irrigation expected
Will the Budget give consumption a boost? Fiscal 2018-19 growth in private consumption expenditure was at its lowest in March 2019 quarter
Budget 2019 of NDA 2.0: What the banking sector needs The banking sector, one of the most vital sectors of the economy, needs urgent reforms
The flight of imagination has no limit, says Dr Mashelkar The Padma Vibhusan and former CSIR head shares five mantras to lead a meaningful life
‘Find a way to teach students to think broadly’ Dr Sudhakar Balachandran outlines the uniques mix of skills students are exposed to at Great Lakes
August 14, 2019 President Ram Nath Kovind's address to nation on the eve of 73rd Independence Day Click to read
An Existential Crisis for Jammu & Kashmir and Danger to India's Federal Structure Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal Read More
BenQ TK800M: High fidelity entertainment, for a price The 4K HDR projector offers striking living room entertainment, but comes with a hefty price tag
LG jumps back in with budget phones A simple but rather nice sub-₹10,000 device marks a comeback into the mass mobile market
SRS-XB402M: Sony invites Alexa to the party A new smart speaker turns on the lights and pumps out the music for your bash
IndiGo and SpiceJet soar on ‘Jet lag’ Domestic airlines IndiGo and SpiceJet have reported record profits. But there are challenges ahead, say Anand ...
Five rules to borrow wisely It’s key to strike a balance between improving your lifestyle and taking loans
The pros and cons of online pharmacies E-pharmacies have changed the way the drug-dispensing industry works in India
Today's Pick: Persistent Systems (₹569.4): Buy Investors with a short-term perspective can buy the stock of Persistent Systems at current levels.In the ...
Woodstock music festival: Fifty years on Seventy two hours of music with 400,000 people in attendance. Woodstock Music & Art Fair opened in a lush farm ...
The Beloved Toni Morrison A tribute to Toni Morrison (1931-2019), the African-American writer who died on August 5
Campus politics in Kerala and its deep gender bias Women’s empowerment is a mere slogan in the student organisations of the Left parties in Kerala
Quiz on scandals On August 17, 21 years ago, then US President Bill Clinton admitted in taped testimony of his physical ...
Dealing with fake influencers Rising fraud has led to the loss of ad dollars and compromised brand safety
Nuggets BARC’s self-service portal A lot of advertising decisions in India are made basis data provided by audience ...
Making Sheraton the new gathering place Marriott International has unveiled a refreshed look for its heritage brand
No place to call home Home-buyers have lost their life savings to bogus projects. Can RERA make a difference? BusinessLine ...
Unsold inventory in ongoing projects spells a crisis:Gautam Chatterjee Maharashtra was one of the first States to establish a Real Estate Regulatory Authority in 2017 in a bid to ...
A tale of three developers — will the law catch up? The travails faced by nearly 1 lakh home-buyers in the National Capital Region after signing up for housing ...
Struggling to stay connected BSNL, market leader till about a decade ago, has been hit by inadequate investments, inefficiencies and a lack ...
