News for 'Rupee That Benefits'

After Bengal, Odisha emerges as another ponzi hotbed

After Bengal, Odisha emerges as another ponzi hotbed

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

A large number of companies, either based out of this eastern state or having a significant presence there, are being probed for running illicit 'collective investment schemes', while penal action has already been initiated by Sebi against over 20 other entities from the region.

Gold imports jump 40% in eight months

Gold imports jump 40% in eight months

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

By December 2015, the total imports will touch 1000 tonnes.

Greece impact: India Inc stares at weakening euro

Greece impact: India Inc stares at weakening euro

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Motherson Sumi, Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover will face higher cost.

Jaitley regrets inconvenience, urges patience in changing notes

Jaitley regrets inconvenience, urges patience in changing notes

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

He said it may take up to 3 weeks for all the 2 lakh cash vending ATMs to operate normally as each one has to be calibrated individually to dispense new sized notes of Rs 2000 and Rs 500 besides lower denomination currency of Rs 100.

Demonetisation a courageous step, will create a new normal: Jaitley

Demonetisation a courageous step, will create a new normal: Jaitley

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

The finance minister also hinted that not all of the Rs 15.44 lakh crore worth of currency junked will be remonetised through issuance of new notes as he said digital currency will fill the gap.

Traders urge govt to slash onion MEP to $300/tonne

Traders urge govt to slash onion MEP to $300/tonne

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

To restrict onion exports and help cut prices in the domestic market, the government had gradually raised the MEP to $1,150 a tonne from $650 a tonne a few months earlier.

Infosys Q2 results: 5 key takeaways

Infosys Q2 results: 5 key takeaways

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

IT major Infosys on Friday announced a 3.1% increase in profit to Rs 3,096 cr, besides announcing a 1:1 share bonus

Jaya slams Centre for raising FDI cap in different sectors

Jaya slams Centre for raising FDI cap in different sectors

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Accusing the United Progressive Alliance government of "heaping hardships on people," Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa flayed its "knee-jerk" reaction of increasing Foreign Direct Investment cap in different sectors and warned that its "insensitivity" towards people will take its toll soon.

'India's economic progress not satisfactory at all'

'India's economic progress not satisfactory at all'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

'A major thrust is required by the government to stimulate rural demand'.

7 big steps for Modi 2

7 big steps for Modi 2

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Indians want change and progress. They should be willing to accept tough decisions, says Sanjeev Nayyar.

'Some of the growth rate figures are spurious and misleading'

'Some of the growth rate figures are spurious and misleading'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

The BJP government is no better than the Congress -- as wretched and anti-people. In addition, it is explicitly and aggressively communal, says Venkatesh B Athreya, in a hard-hitting interview to Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com.

How to buy the best health insurance

How to buy the best health insurance

Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

Health insurance expert Anil Rego in an online chat with readers answers health insurance queries.

Going abroad? Don't forget your travel card

Going abroad? Don't forget your travel card

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Travel cards are like debits cards-loaded with the currency of your choice or which the lenders offer.

Shashi Kapoor's lasting legacy: Prithvi@40

Shashi Kapoor's lasting legacy: Prithvi@40

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

A year has passed since Shashi Kapoor passed into the ages. His movies live on on television, but Shashiji's greatest legacy must remain Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre, where people came to be entertained, informed and, perhaps, also enlightened.

Inflation priority makes RBI prepare to mop up liquidity

Inflation priority makes RBI prepare to mop up liquidity

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

The RBI has targeted 6 per cent inflation by January and 4 per cent by March 2018.

DeMo might not have been a success after all: Raghuram Rajan

DeMo might not have been a success after all: Raghuram Rajan

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

'The RBI risks becoming dangerously weakened, as successive governments and finance ministers have misunderstood its role'.

What RBI could do to help exporters

What RBI could do to help exporters

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

RBI should monitor export credit offtake and how well banks implement its instruction.

Trump era: Tips for NRIs returning to India

Trump era: Tips for NRIs returning to India

Rediff.com12 May 2017

As protectionism grows from the United States to Australia, Sanjay Kumar Singh draws up a comprehensive financial checklist for those shifting to India.

Investment in penny stocks under tax scanner

Investment in penny stocks under tax scanner

Rediff.com19 Mar 2016

CBDT to reopen cases, conduct detailed inquiry of taxpayers who invested in such shares

Financial planning tips for the salaried in their 20s

Financial planning tips for the salaried in their 20s

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Financial planning tips for the salaried in their 20s

Highlights of the Union Budget

Highlights of the Union Budget

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget.

Markets wary, all eyes on RBI meet

Markets wary, all eyes on RBI meet

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

Any change in rates would mean more volatility; else, poll outcome-fuelled rally expected to continue.

Sensex ends Samvat 2070 with 26% gain

Sensex ends Samvat 2070 with 26% gain

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

The Nikkei share average rose 2.6% to close at 15,195.77 points, more than recouping Tuesday's losses.

'Foundation of Modi's victory: Good governance'

'Foundation of Modi's victory: Good governance'

Rediff.com30 May 2019

'It is not that he has not committed any mistakes; he has.' 'But people were willing to forgive you if you were honest.'

10 things to know about Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme

10 things to know about Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

They can be used as collateral for loans and can be sold or traded on stock exchanges

It's payback time for Reliance

It's payback time for Reliance

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

Market cap touches Rs 5 lakh crore; earnings growth to spurt in FY19

Trade deficit widens to 7-month high; exports down 1.1% in May

Trade deficit widens to 7-month high; exports down 1.1% in May

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Exports in May 2012 stood at $24.77 billion.

'Will be in politics till I am alive'

'Will be in politics till I am alive'

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

At the launch of his political party, actor Kamal Haasan said he was seized of a guilty conscience when he thought of what he had done for the people who showered him with their love.

Trouble for Gandhis as Delhi HC orders I-T probe in National Herald case

Trouble for Gandhis as Delhi HC orders I-T probe in National Herald case

Rediff.com13 May 2017

Accusing the government of spreading misinformation in the National Herald case, the Congress said it was proud to be associated with the newspaper that stood up in pre-independence times against the British for throttling free speech, similar to the present day climate.

Golden tips to manage your money this new financial year

Golden tips to manage your money this new financial year

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

If new goals have emerged, this is the time to make fresh investments.

Test for reform zeal of Modi in make-or-break budget

Test for reform zeal of Modi in make-or-break budget

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

Modi's government sees itself in a sweet spot with spare cash.

Global cues lift Sensex 364 points; Nifty ends above 8,650

Global cues lift Sensex 364 points; Nifty ends above 8,650

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

Global cues lift Sensex 364 points; Nifty ends above 8,650.

Prez concludes Nepal visit, downplays differences in Indo-Nepal ties

Prez concludes Nepal visit, downplays differences in Indo-Nepal ties

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

During his visit, Mukherjee visited the hotbed of Madhesi protests Janakpur and met ex-servicemen of Gurkha regiments in Pokhra.

The Power of Assured Indian Innovation

The Power of Assured Indian Innovation

Rediff.com25 May 2018

Can we make high speed 4G Internet available at 10 cents per GB, and make all voice calls free of cost -- that too in a large and diverse country like India? Can we make high-quality but simple breast cancer screening available to every woman, that too at the extremely affordable cost of $1 per scan? Can we make a portable, high-tech ECG machine which can provide reports immediately and that too at the cost of 8 cents a test? Can we make an eye imaging device that is portable, non-invasive and costs 3 times less that conventional devices? Can we make a robust test for mosquito-borne dengue, which can detect the disease on day 1, and that too at the cost of $2 per test? Amazingly, says Dr R A Mashelkar, the eminent scientist, all this has been achieved in India, not only by using technological innovation but also non-technological innovation.

Digital transactions can be used to attain financial inclusion

Digital transactions can be used to attain financial inclusion

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

According to the Reserve Bank of India's data, cash still accounts for 90 per cent of all monetary transactions in India.

'Babudom has successfully checkmated Modi'

'Babudom has successfully checkmated Modi'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

M R Venkatesh, chartered accountant turned political commentator tells Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com that Modi's war is not against the opposition parties or the Congress but against the bureaucracy and the establishment.

Sops likely for salaried professionals in Budget

Sops likely for salaried professionals in Budget

Rediff.com25 Dec 2016

Exemption limits, standard deduction on radar.

'The L-G is playing a dangerous game'

'The L-G is playing a dangerous game'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

In an interview with Rediff.com Puducherry CM spoke about his plans for the state, Rahul Gandhi and his daily friction with the lieutenant governor.

What went wrong with India Inc in Q3

What went wrong with India Inc in Q3

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

India Inc did not perform well during December quarter.

Forex scam: Banks face Sebi scrutiny

Forex scam: Banks face Sebi scrutiny

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

State-run Bank of Baroda and Oriental Bank of Commerce are among those facing scrutiny.