Renewable energy players trip up over SC order

Overhead power lines directed to be taken underground; industry in talks with technical experts

Delhi lockdown rules relaxed further

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Waltzing with Matilda

The little device may well remind us of Arthur C Clarke, but she does make life so much easier

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Forex

Gold & Silver

Sebi revises eligibility criteria for regulatory sandbox

Benchmark indices end in green as market rebounds at closing hours

Adani Group rubbishes the buzz around NSDL action on 3 FPI a/c

Sensex down 159 points, Nifty above 15,700 as financials, Adani firm stocks drag

Preferential issue: Religare Enterprises to seek shareholders’ nod on July 3

Rubber prices witness margin high

Despite prices crashing to year’s lowest, over 44% teas unsold

Palm oil imports surge on costlier sunflower oil

Oil hits multi-year highs amid demand recovery

Tea prices at Kochi auctions hit by Govt entities’ selective purchase

Rupee slips 14 paise to 73.21 against US dollar in early trade

Dollar little changed as traders seek direction from Fed meeting

Forex reserves vault over $600-b mark

Rupee ends at 73.07 against USD

Rupee falls by 9 paise, breaches 73-mark against US dollar

Gold prices dip on strong dollar ahead of U.S. inflation data

India’s gold revamp pushes on as spot trading inches closer

Can gold touch ₹50,000 this week?

Is gold set to tear even higher?

First tranche of 2015 Sovereign Gold Bonds to be redeemed at ₹4,837 per unit against ₹2,684 issue price

Opinion

Strong support for a global minimum tax

But the OECD proposals could lead to major changes in tax rules, the implications of which businesses must ...

Editorial

Rebooting WPI

Revisions are welcome but creation of a producer price index should be expedited

Opinion

Children as collateral damage

The pandemic has forced marginalised families to push their young and adolescents into the labour market

From the Viewsroom

Now, Covid jabs for animals

This will protect their lives and incomes of those dependent on them

Books

Why people make mistakes

This book dissects the process of ‘judgment’ and why it goes wrong more often than not

Books

Exploring India’s diversity

A corporate honcho’s reflections on business and beyond

Opinion

Disclosure norms for ESG funds, a step forward

SEBI’s disclosure norm, the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report, will create quantifiable ...

Columns

Below the line

Sending a strong messageIt is now well known that the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) and the CA ...

BL Ink

Sweet Tooth: Virus and victory

* The series, based on a comic book by Jeff Lemire, has been produced by Robert Downey Jr (of Iron Man fame) ...

Waltzing with Matilda

* My dear, oh so efficient Matilda, is just a small little device — but does she ever pack a punch! It is ...

Salman Rushdie and the journeys to truth

* “Hollywood or bust” it was to be* Rushdie’s new collection of essays is endowed with insights into a writer ...

A quiz on cartoons

Comic capers1 Cuban expat Antonio Prohias was a cartoonist first noticed for his anti-Batista cartoons.

The many stories of Bishan Singh Bedi

* When Raghu met Bedi that first time, we had just begun work on our second book From Mumbai to Durban, which ...

Chivda, the mix of all things nice

* Chivda — also known as chevda, bhusa, chanachur, Bombay Mix, Punjab Mix, simply mixture and, rather ...

New social media guidelines and the terms of disagreement

* The two sides have been equally vocal about their stances* There is a need for a local platform because ...

economy

Wholesale inflation touches new high of 12.94 per cent in ...

Low base effect and rise in prices of crude petroleum and mineral oils behind spike

Renewable energy players trip up over SC order

Overhead power lines directed to be taken underground; industry in talks with technical experts

IT Dept sets July 15 to dispose Vivad se Viswas matter

Last date for payment under the scheme is June 30

NIBRI jumps to 76 due to revival in mobility indicators

Google mobility indices, Apple Driving indec and railway passenger revenues witness a rise as well

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agri-business

Monsoon runs into roadblock just ahead of Delhi

Kharif Outlook: Buoyed by better returns, growers may plant more cotton this year

PM urged to allow food specialty soyabean imports duty-free

Cotton output for 2020-21 revised downwards to 356 lakh bales

Supriya Sahu to hold additional charge of CEO of Indcoserve

Global natural rubber supply will be hit by Covid-19 spread in producing nations: ANRPC

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money-and-banking

RBI extends timeline for advisory group to submit feedback ...

Timeline extended keeping in view the Covid-19 related disruptions and based on the requests received from ...

Step-up working capital loans to street vendors: RBI nudges ...

Loan sanctions only at 58 per cent of total applications

RBI expands scope and coverage of Bharat Bill Payment System

BBPS to include all categories of billers, who raise recurring bills, as eligible participants

Indian Overseas Bank Q4 profit rises over 2-folds to ₹350 ...

Total income rose to ₹6,073.80 crore

Black fungus fully covered under health covers: Star Health ...

Insurance has to pay for any infection, bet it viral, bacterial or fungal and such claims have to be fully ...

Amid economic uncertainty, many banks eye capital raising ...

Several lenders such Federal Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, are working on different methods to haul ...

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Markets

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Is this a growth-oriented Budget?

Dealing with invasion of locusts

Even as we battle Covid-19, we can’t afford to ignore this latest problem that was reported recently in Rajasthan

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Adani Group stocks under selling pressure

Buzz of NSDL action on 3 FPIs holding Adani Group stocks triggers sell-off

Who is Naftali Bennett, Israel's new leader?

A religious Jew who made millions in the mostly secular hi-tech sector, the Israeli Prime Minister ...

Piramal ties up funds from Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered for DHFL buy

Gets support letter from banks for ₹13,500 crore

DHFL case: CoC decision on share of FD holders can set a precedent

NCLT says small investors should not face more risk than institutions

Amara Raja Batteries rejigs Board, will amend Objects clause for new energy areas

Founder-Chairman Ramachandra Galla to step down

Anil Ambani to increase stake in Reliance Power

Reliance Power board approves preferential issue of shares and warrants to Reliance Infra

Covishield: Ministry issues new norms, people travelling abroad can take second dose after 28 days

CoWIN certificates to be linked to passport of such travellers

DHFL case: CoC decision on share of FD holders can set a precedent

NCLT says small investors should not face more risk than institutions

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Companies

How leading FMCG firms are getting on the D2C bandwagon

Leading FMCG companies have opened their own platforms to deliver products to consumers directly

Companies

Amara Raja Batteries to invest $1 bn in green technologies, foray into new geographies

To fund over 5-10 years by expanding into new sectors as well.

National

Class 12 students await evaluation matrix as college admissions looms ahead

There are many options that have been suggested that include giving weightage to marks acquired in class X, board practicals, and historical data for ...

Economy

India’s daily Covid cases in downward spiral, infections at 74-day low of 70,421 on Monday

The death toll in the country climbed to 3,74,305

Info-tech

Phishing remains the top threat to consumer safety: Report

Norton Labs report highlighted the top cybersecurity trends from January to March 2021

Agri Business

Global natural rubber supply will be hit by Covid-19 spread in producing nations: ANRPC

Local restrictions will affect the availability of workforce, transportation network and supply-chain logistics, says the ANRPC report

Stocks

Shakti Pumps generates over 600% return since April last year

The company benefits the most from PM-Kusum scheme

Companies

Anil Ambani to increase stake in Reliance Power

Reliance Power board approves preferential issue of shares and warrants to Reliance Infra

Economy

Covid-19: India vaccinated nearly 15 lakh people on June 13

Maharashtra has administered the highest number of first doses followed by Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan so far

Economy

Policy makers seen tolerating high inflation for growth

RBI has kept rates unchanged at a record low for more than a year to support growth

Multimedia

companies

How leading FMCG firms are getting on the D2C bandwagon

Leading FMCG companies have opened their own platforms to deliver products to consumers directly

Amara Raja Batteries to invest $1 bn in green technologies, ...

To fund over 5-10 years by expanding into new sectors as well.

USFDA warning letter to Lupin’s US facility

Lupin now has 5 sites under warning letters from the USFDA

Coal India Q4 net dips 1% to ₹4,589 cr

Fallout of drop in revenue from operations, other income

Amara Raja Batteries founder-Chairman Ramachandra Galla to ...

Jayadev Galla to take over from him as company plans diversification into New Energy segment

Committee of Creditors to start voting on Jaypee Infratech ...

The final voting will conclude only on June 23

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info-tech

New updates: Google integrates consumer, enterprise, ...

The company also announced new innovations that address the challenges of hybrid work world

SimpliContract raises $1.8 mn in seed funding round led by ...

The proceeds will be used to extend its engineering, AI research, and marketing activities

Intellect Design Arena launches iKredit360

iKredit360 is a credit platform exclusively designed for European financial institutions

Phishing remains the top threat to consumer safety: Report

Norton Labs report highlighted the top cybersecurity trends from January to March 2021

‘Among Us’ to introduce 15 player lobbies on June 15

The game will also have new colours, kill screen menu, mobile controller support and other features

Spotlight on Xbox Game Pass as Microsoft showcases upcoming ...

The company said it would launch new games on Game Pass every month through the end of the year, including ...

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portfolio

Important lessons for investors from Franklin Templeton ...

SEBI’s order on FT funds reveals lesser-known facets of debt fund performance

How Sebi’s latest risk matrix promises value-add for debt MF ...

Caps on maturity of individual securities and checks on fresh investments in perpetual bonds are positives

How a middle-aged couple can meet short and long-term goals

Here is a four-basket framework for their financial plan

Index outlook: Nifty faces resistance at 16,000

Time to stay alert as profit-booking and selling pressure can emerge at higher levels

What's allowed and what's not in forex trading

Unlike equities and fixed income, currencies don’t classify as investments and are more suited for ...

Index outlook: Bumpy road to new highs

The Sensex and the Nifty 50 continued to trend upwards, continuing the up-move. Further, the Nifty midcap 100 ...

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What is RCEP and why did India stay out of it?

The agreement is important to India because of the sheer size of the proposed bloc

CAT exam: Admission criteria in IIMs

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Indian farmers have two choices: collectivise or quit

In this episode of Field Notes, TR Vivek speaks to Vilas Shinde, the founder of Sahyadri Farms, India's largest farmer producer company (FPC). FPCs ...