Pyongyang wants the world to recognise its nuclear capability, says Srikanth Kondapalli.
The US FOMC concludes its two-day meeting today while the Bank of Japan will start its two-day meeting today.
Investors should avoid jumping from their current funds into those that have outperformed lately, advises Arnav Pandya, a certified financial planner.
Choose a career that motivates you and one that you are good at, says Prof RSS Mani, education consultant and vice president-institutional development, ITM Group of Institutions.
Most investors find it very hard to understand when markets have over-extended themselves and look for data points to understand when a correction is due.
The Nifty rose 176.50 points, or 1.74 per cent, during the week.
Another catastrophe awaits us - living in a more inequitable, insecure, and intolerant world.
Steep taxes on petrol and diesel add to the cost of economic activity and reduce the Indian economy's competitiveness. The two fuels must be brought under GST's purview, suggests former IAS officer Ajay Shankar.
'Both India and Japan can find themselves in a win-win situation if they draw some lessons from each other's strengths,' says Dr Rajaram Panda.
The joint entity will have a market share of nine per cent in India. Analysts tracking the company said one of the key outcomes of the merger would be to create a single brand entity of Sun and the Ranbaxy brand would eventually dissolve.
'I have been advising investors since the last couple of months to at least take their capital out.' 'Most of the people have made 50-60 per cent in the market, if not more, they must at least take their capital out.'
Ahead of the Kumbh Mela from January-March 2019 at Prayag, the tanneries have been asked to shut down to stop discharge of effluents into the Ganga.
Businesses have been reluctant to talk about contingency plans for Brexit
The Constitution should not encumber these choices, specially limiting them to second-best or third-grade options.
With the release of Moto G4 Plus, the bar has only been raised in the sub-Rs 15k segment. The ZUK Z1 still has a decent chance though, says Himanhsu Juneja based on its camera performance and battery back up strength.
Sebi will be taking a number of measures to develop a derivatives market of commodities.
It makes sense to wait for govt schemes such as gold bonds.
Retail investors usually get caught up in the frenzy of a bull market and burn their fingers in IPOs, warns Tinesh Bhasin.
Education inflation abroad is high and the depreciation of the rupee can also set you back, says Vishal Dhawan
A way out of the economic slump is to revisit the template of 15 years ago and follow its constituents, recommends Ajay Shah.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay details HDFC Bank's digital journey.
Opportunity for India to take leadership in economic diplomacy.
Barclays is not alone in trying to decide the best size and shape of its investment bank in a changed regulatory landscape.
Rajaram Panda explains why the US president needs to restrain himself and build a relationship with China to put any credible pressure on North Korea.
The recently approved government scheme provides both liquidity and returns.
'Countries in possession of nuclear weapons have a heightened sense of power and it is logical for Kim to expect/demand to be treated as an equal at any bargaining table.' 'It is here that Trump ought to respect Kim as the leader of a sovereign power and not treat the North Korean leader as a subordinate,' says Dr Rajaram Panda.
The resignations are being seen as a sign of bigger troubles ahead for May, who defended the deal before belligerent MPs in the House of Commons.
Currently a ton of cocoa costs about $1,845 (1,500) at the exchange, $25,610 (20,821) at big chocolate producers like Barry Callebaut and $32,082 (26,083) in the shop.
Nifty has a virtual monopoly in the index derivatives segment.
The US foreign and security policy establishment, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, apprehends that Trump may compel them to exorcise the 'unipolar predicament', and bring foreign and security policies to reflect the desires and priorities of the American public.
'You can ascribe any ideology to him, and it will be equally right - or equally wrong.' 'Even though the comrades on the Left will never admit it, he seems as much Stalinist as capitalist.'
By using recycled resources to create earth-friendly gifting options, the venture Surprise Someone is changing the way India smiles.
With Samsung Galaxy S8+, another phablet with screen size north of 6 inches, slated to release with a price tag of Rs 65,000, the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is not half bad an option costing only Rs 36,990 in comparison, says Himanshu Juneja
Idea is to bring millions of small and medium enterprises online by making it easy for them to list and sell.
Kavitha Kuruganti has been fighting for decades to ensure farmers are respected and get their due from the Indian nation. In order to ensure they don't struggle for a living, she works to ensure sustainable farm livelihoods and farmers' rights.
The regulator is unhappy with the exchange in the market crash case that occurred in 2012.
For Uninor, it is more important to serve customers better in existing circles rather than going for pan-India operations.
Move to address MNCs' taxation woes; UK likely to be the next.
'You cannot fight a disease as complex as COVID-19 without a carefully calibrated, localised response.'
