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Three years after note ban, cash continues to be king; digital payments yet to catch up

The demand for cash is higher in States with a high population density

Karnataka: Yediyurappa wins confidence vote

Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar resigns

Two senior leaders quit NCP

More members allegedly looking to exit the party

Rajya Sabha passes IBC amendments, Bill banning ponzi schemes

The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Scheme Bill, 2019 has already been passed in the Lok Sabha.

Bills to panels: Venkaiah Naidu differs with Oppn’s data

Outrage over accident involving Unnao rape victim

RS adjourned as leaders demand action against BJP MLA accused of the rape

SP’s Azam Khan apologises in LS for remarks against Rama Devi

Tiger census documentary to première in National Geographic on August 7

It showcases the efforts of officers and forest guards involved in the process of tracking and counting tigers in the last census

Modi to feature in popular TV show ‘Man vs Wild’

How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers

Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue

Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player

With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot

Uday Shankar: In the reckoning again

Former Star chief is back in the game with IPL digital bid

Matrimony.com buyback: Should you say Yes or No?

While there may be more steam left in terms of growth opportunities, given the premium valuation the buyback is offering, existing investors can tende

Weekly rupee view: Rupee at new low versus dollar

Fall may extend possibly dragging INR to 79 soon

Zomato-Blinkit deal: Quick commerce and late profits

The acquisition does not turn the tables for now

Auroville: An utopian search for a better world

Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit

Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century

Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved

Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up