Note ban hits sales and registration of new cars; states work online payments model to deal with cash crunch. Ajay Modi and T E Narasimhan report.
The e-commerce marketplace is like an information intermediary these days.
Against National Democratic Alliance's 75 million target, United Progressive Alliance added 61 million in 2013-14.
The PM alleged that a 'PC' (percentage commission) culture has become the state government's identity.
Sensex falls at close; metals, banks perform well.
Cab aggregators caught between showing profitability to investors, increasing their network and dabbling in areas such as food ordering have seen a major blow to their primary business.
At 42, Dizezny D'Souza trained with teenagers at a school ground to get back into running. She won silver and bronze for India in China.
China's intended role for AIIB is not so different from the existing Western lenders like the World Bank.
The opposition has attacked the Modi government over the National Democratic Alliance's last full-fledged budget before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Patients from any part of the country will soon need to travel no more than three hours for treatment of the kind available in large metros.
The 30-share Sensex dropped 298 points to end at 27,209 and the 50-share Nifty has lost 93 points to end at 8,174.
The government shouldn't hide behind the veil of making a domestic giant out of the HPC-ONGC deal, rather it should just say it needs cash from this divestment exercise, says Sudhir Bisht.
India's roughly $150 billion outsourcing sector generates about three quarters of its revenue from the United States.
'The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is neither beneficial to banks nor helpful for the borrower.' 'Genuine people who are caught in economic stagnation will lose everything and thousands will lose jobs.'
National reinsurer General Insurance Corporation plans to spread its wings to Dubai, Malaysia and China to increase its presence in Afro-Asia and grow its business, now at over Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion), its chairman P C Ghosh said in New Delhi
'No commercial bank will be allowed to fail. There is nothing to worry about.'
Modi said there were a slew of 'matching priorities' between the business council and that of his administration, including dismantling trade barriers, promoting skills development, establishing manufacturing supply chains and infrastructure development.
SC raised questions over the government's decision ordering mandatory seeding of mobile numbers with Aadhaar.
'A proposal to do away with labour laws is not feasible.' 'That's why we wanted to have a dialogue with the states.'
Some experts says that the high net-worth requirement of Rs 50 crore for setting up an IU is a deterrent.
Swarms of immature pink locusts and adult yellow locusts are currrently active. Not only are fresh locusts swarms expected to arrive in the coming weeks, but even those already present in India have mated and are breeding new offspring.
Fix India's real estate sector. Fix India's public sector banks, advises Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
The Union government is keen to ensure financial security for unorganised sector workers
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers's queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Ten trade unions to go on strike to protest against changes in labour laws
The report added that Anbang, which has close ties to the Chinese state, has seen its aggressive efforts to buy hotels in the US slowed amid concerns raised by Obama administration officials who review foreign investments for national security risk.
PSU bank shares were the top gainers on hopes of a rate by the RBI on easing consumer inflation
LIC, ICICI Bank, PNB to have nominees on board; firm asked to sell non-core assets.
'Many said his visit was very risky. But mercifully, Air Force One has taken off from Delhi without Mr Trump stepping on anybody's toes,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
The recent default on deposit payments by a couple of Yash Birla Group companies has brought to surface difficulties an investor has to face in recovering his money.
One-sponsor-one-fund rule may set off merger as Amundi seen sponsoring two funds following buyout.
The exploration company will buy back shares from January 23 and extinguish them.
In a Q&A with Doordarshan, Jaitley discusses how he chose the areas on which he would spend more.
An Aadhaar card can fast-track the KYC procedure for some instruments.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'The government has to stop trying to fix things for lenders, projects, homeowners and developers and think instead about how to fix the market for houses,' says Mihir S Sharma.
'The attempt to build a negative narrative about India's economic performance is disingenuous.' 'For the investors as well as the targeted beneficiaries of welfare schemes, the ground reality is very different,' argues Rajiv Kumar, vice-chairman, NITI Aayog.
'Most of the testing capacity in India is in the private sector.' 'Whether it is the established RT-PCR test for COVID-19, or it is other innovations in testing that are now coming up, all these are fully within the capabilities of the private sector.' 'Health policy should harness these capabilities,' says Ajay Shah.
The proposed Road Transport and Safety Bill, likely to be cleared by the Union Cabinet next week and introduced in Parliament in its current session, seeks to make Indian roads safer by imposing hefty penalties for violation of traffic rules.
The proposed Road Transport and Safety Bill, likely to be cleared by the Union Cabinet next week and introduced in Parliament in its current session, seeks to make Indian roads safer by imposing hefty penalties for violation of traffic rules.
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