The re-opening of the state government offices in Srinagar after the annual Darbar Move was marked by citywide shutdown and protests.
The prime minister also said that country nurtures a mindset that loudly proclaims that terrorism is justified for political gains.
As Venezuelans continue to flee the starvation, crime and the horrific inflation that continues to mark the worst crisis it has ever faced, Radha Biswas looks back at a devastated country she continues to love deeply.
The host country has been pressing for a discussion at the 10th G20 Summit on the conflicts in Syria and the worst migrant crisis since World War II.
In separate statements, the two companies said they will combine Novartis' over-the-counter division with GSK's consumer business, creating a new world-leading consumer healthcare business with $10 billion in annual sales.
An action on the rate front is unlikely to figure in Rajan's plan for the moment.
There has been a decent growth in FDI proposals and new announcements in India to attract foreign investment.
"As president, I can put no other consideration before the well being of American citizens," said Trump as he announced his decision to withdraw from the Paris agreement.
Captain Pradeep Shoury Arya is an Income-Tax officer whose mission against terrorists in J&K won him the Shaurya Chakra.
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RBI has taken a balanced approach in the credit policy considering various developments across the globe and their near term impact.
An unprecedented seven Indian shuttlers are set to qualify for the Olympics Games at Rio de Janeiro when the official BWF rankings are released on Thursday.
Experts believe that financial planning should always start as soon as we become financially independent. This helps in building a sizeable corpus over time and is also easy on our pockets
Sweden has the world's highest negative rate.
Mandsaur, the epicentre of the agitation, has remained relatively peaceful even as farmer protests have spilled over to new areas of MP.
Capital flows have become much more skittish and volatile during this period, with short-term horizons dominating allocations.
Kerala, Andhra, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are facing a severe drought this year, affecting livelihoods as well as lives.
India is keen on the issue of equal share holding since it doesn't want a repeat of the distortions that have crept into Bretton Woods institutions like International Monetary Fund, World Bank and the Asian Development Bank in which rich countries like the US and Japan have a strangle hold.
'Happily,' says Ambassador B S Prakash, 'BRICS displayed new-found energy and built something real, a bank. Between needless nihilism and as yet unjustified euphoria, there are many stations for the BRICS train and we can watch its progress with renewed interest.'
The ministry sought to allay the rating agency's concerns and said economic growth was on an upward swing.
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Budget should raise revenues & reduce spending to increase capital expenditure.
The most preferred CoCo bonds are those through which banks raise their additional Tier-I capital.
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A long crisis with a lack of sound short-term, long-term actions can result in sluggish growth in India, similar to that in Japan.
Once these banks start showing losses, they will not be able to pay dividends to the government nor pay taxes, which will further aggravate the situation for the government as its return on investment as an investor would be very negligible for the next few years, says M V Subramanian.
Glimpses of I-Day celebrations across India.
High fiscal deficits raise inflation which hits the lowest income and salaried classes.
Over to the government how they manage the uncertainty of monsoon and revive spending in order to entice RBI for another round of rate cuts
The RBI expects change, presumably commencing in the next Budget, but must hold its current view until this actually happens.
World trade has been growing slower than world GDP since 2012.
It is time we support Dipa Karmakar and not forget her by the time Tokyo Olympics roll in, the way we've forgotten so many others -- medal winners who have died in penury, who have had to sell their medals to survive, who have taken auto-rickshaws home from the airport. It is time that talent, and not money, decided who gets to be nominated into the International Olympic Committee.
Emissions would still keep rising till 2030, and the path towards global warming would improve to 2.7c.
The hype surrounding the Budget gives it undue importance.
RBI's surprise rate cut has revived sentiments of India Inc.
'If the Congress is to challenge the NDA government, Rahul Gandhi will have to shed his indifference to Parliament, become more visible and vocal and, essentially, lead from the front,' says Rediff.com contributor Anita Katyal.
Money will flow to Europe, Japan - and the emerging markets, including India.
Custom duties, a major concern for the oil sector.
There are indications that India may be shedding its Stockholm Syndrome vis-a-vis the Modi government, says Bharat Bhushan.
The advent of technology, the widespread use of smart phones across the country and the increasing popularity of the social media has caused the mushrooming of media platforms and led to the gradual disintermediation of the mainstream traditional media. The BJP leadership has only caught on to this trend quite fast and has used it to counter the influence of the mainstream media, says A K Bhattacharya.
