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Stock exchanges sell 500-kg gold bonds

Bonds were issued at Rs 3,119 per gramme of gold.

Urvashi Rautela: 'Sex education is essential for kids'

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Romer to succeed Basu as World Bank chief economist

Paul Romer, a New York University professor and economist

It's a down-cycle, sector will bounce back: Sachin Bansal

Flipkart faces intense competition from larger global rival Amazon and local rival Snapdeal.

Flyers' body up in arms over SpiceJet's rock-bottom fares

Fares would vary according to sector.

Aviation policy draws flak from CAPA

According to CAPA, partial abolition of the 5/20 rule was a serious compromise.

Achhe din? Corporate results do indicate a recovery

India Inc's debt-to-equity ratio has fallen, from 0.92 in FY15 to 0.88 in FY16.

Government plans GST roll-out from April 2017

Most chief ministers are in favour of the new tax regime.

Kylie dating PartyNextDoor?

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Give up 'ostrich-like' attitude in drought handling: SC tells states

The apex court urged the central government to update the drought management manual by December 31.

Diesel taxi ban could cost BPO sector $1 billion

Telecom companies play debt card to escape call drop penalty

Sibal said that Trai had compared India with China.

Lady Gaga and Elton John turn designers for charity

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Rajan mantra to enhance India's risk-taking abilities

'Access to finance is one of the most crucial needs in the economy.'

Alkem fudged trial data: German regulator

The European Medicines Agency's review is the second setback to Alkem Laboratories

Bad news for Indian start-ups

Venture capitalists and private equity players have slowed investments in Indian start-ups.

Govt eases norms for foreign firms to set up branch offices in India

Earlier, the Reserve Bank of India was the approving authority.

Your mobile phone to double up as debit card

As unified payments interface gets popular, cash transactions will come down as most small payments will be routed through this.

Rural, urban households prefer private hospitals

Access to private hospitals is a costly affair.

Passenger growth, lower fuel prices to boost revenues of airlines

Strong passenger growth will help domestic airlines improve their top line and margins.