The chairman of mortgage giant HDFC Ltd in his annual letter to shareholders, also suggested a one-time restructuring of real estate loans, easing of external commercial borrowing rules and immediate changes in regulations to allow end-to-end execution of housing loans online.
Opposition party is unlikely to block Bills for GST, insurance and e-auction of coal mines.
'Wild animals lived in their natural environment.' 'So, viruses could not be communicated.' 'Then came mass production and mass quartering of animals -- whether it be poultry, pigs and cattle -- which gave rise to bird flu, SARS and the mad cow disease.' 'Vast amounts of animal produce are also being flown from one part of the world to another, which has helped to spread the virus.' 'All these changes have led to a new and deadly mutation of the virus that has immobliised human beings.'
'The Modi government must create conditions to integrate millions into the rural economy as many migrants are certainly not going to return to live an undignified life,' notes Ramesh Menon.
Slapped with Rs 242-crore fine by US authorities for rule violations at Toansa unit, say sources; 2nd such hefty rap in the recent past from US regulators for bending rules.
London Fire Brigade fire fighters worked through the night to try and account for whole families that are still missing in the huge fire at the Grenfell Tower on the Lancaster West Estate in Latimer Road.
If an entire business is constructed on the platform of one brand ambassador, there is inherent risk of life-after.
Lessons Nestle must learn from its big mistakes
The total number of positive cases has increased by 106 in the last 24 hours to reach 1,024.
An International Policy Network report in 2010 found that seven per cent of drugs bought from wholesale traders were substandard, and 3.6 per cent of the drugs from traders contained no active ingredient whatsoever.
Whistle-blower Dinesh Thakur will speak on Made-in-India drugs at an event in Washington.
There are just 1,500 drug inspectors responsible for more than 10,000 factories in India
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
Orissa learnt its lessons from previous cyclones, particularly the 1999 super cyclone, whereas Uttarakhand has failed to do so from any of the previous natural calamities that hit the state, says Dinesh C Sharma.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses five issues pivotal for the success of Digital India
South Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar is all set for a much-needed transformation.
This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
I-T lens on current account deposits over Rs 12.5 lakh. All the news and more post demonetisation.