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It lags global peers in terms of infra and market depth

Scheme’s ‘laggard’ States tend to display lower sex ratio at birth

India’s top 10 billionaires see net worth zoom by $76.3 billion in ‘pandemic’ year

As the country gets ready to vaccinate the population against the Covid-19 virus, the Centre will need to set aside a substantial amount to finance ...

Change in indices behind sell-off in Airtel; market loss makes Voda Idea unattractive

 The income of agricultural households in Punjab and Haryana would improve drastically compared to the income of farmers’ households in other States ...

Lack of knowledge, unavailability of regulatory body among reasons for curtailed growth of blockchain technology

Is there rising financial stress amongst small and retail borrowers after the end of the loan moratorium, despite banks and NBFCs reporting collection ...

There were fears this year that the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s rules on traders depositing upfront margins for intra-day trades would ...

The protest against the Centre’s newly introduced farm laws is loudest in Punjab and Haryana, where the MSP mechanism is robust, benefiting wheat ...

The pandemic caused a lot of start-ups to halt operations and run out of cash. Firms began to look for alternative modes of investments to stay ...

With the Union Budget around the corner, the revenue of the Centre is going to be in focus over the next few weeks. It is widely known that the ...

Global trade slowing down during the pandemic, revival of demand with economies opening up among key reasons

Existing structure found inadequate for growing number of MPs

Encroachment into elephant corridors is the main reason for the heavy toll

The credit card business, which is small compared to debit cards in the country, seems to be on an upswing since the Covid-19 pandemic not only in ...

And questions arise on how many connections were added after 2014

These, along with dividend payouts, have helped Centre bridge fiscal deficit

Concerns over job losses, pay cuts, vaccine could impede recovery

Digital payments have gained strong traction despite the Covid-led crisis and economic slowdown though growth in terms of volume has far outstripped ...

58% trained rural youth get placed under the programme

Screening on Chinese investments, consolidation of players may be reasons, say investors

While free cylinders were given during lockdown, increase in the LPG price and lower crude oil price will keep the subsidy in check

Mid-November, when the WHO released its draft landscape report of Covid-19 vaccines, it listed a total of 212 candidates that are at various stages ...