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SCO vows to prevent spread of terror, eliminate sleeper cells

SCO vows to prevent spread of terror, eliminate sleeper cells

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

The declaration said the SCO leaders reaffirmed their commitment to peaceful settlement of disagreements and disputes between countries through dialogue and consultations.

RBI permits foreign banks' subsidiary to acquire pvt banks

RBI permits foreign banks' subsidiary to acquire pvt banks

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday permitted wholly-owned subsidiary (WOS) of foreign banks to acquire domestic private sector banks as well as set up branches anywhere in the country.

HSBC's cost-cutting may lead to job losses in India

HSBC's cost-cutting may lead to job losses in India

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

As many as 40 staffers, in the key equities and investment banking division in India, could be asked to go as part of the London-headquartered lender's global layoffs, said people aware of the development. HSBC India declined to comment.

India Sees 8 Aviation Accidents Every Year

India Sees 8 Aviation Accidents Every Year

Rediff.com30 Jul 2022

The number of serious incidents has more than doubled in the last seven years.

India in talks with JP Morgan, others to join bond indexes

India in talks with JP Morgan, others to join bond indexes

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

It hopes to attract billions of dollars in investment by this move, and may ease some restrictions on foreign inflows.

StanChart rejigs board; CEO Sands, Asia head Bindra to leave

StanChart rejigs board; CEO Sands, Asia head Bindra to leave

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Leading share-holders called for change.

HDFC Bank among world's 50 most valued lenders

HDFC Bank among world's 50 most valued lenders

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

Top ten banks of the world includes 4 from the USA, 4 from China and one each from the UK and Australia

Wimbledon champ Marion Bartoli: What matters is wanting to win

Wimbledon champ Marion Bartoli: What matters is wanting to win

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

'Sometimes, we forget that the most important thing is to smile.'

Australia's green groups keep heat on Adani after mine approval

Australia's green groups keep heat on Adani after mine approval

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Environmental campaigners say they hope two outstanding court cases can still stop India's Adani Enterprises Ltd from developing a A$10 billion ($7.6 billion) coal project.

Adani wins Queensland approval for Australian coal project

Adani wins Queensland approval for Australian coal project

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

The company has battled opposition from green groups since starting work on the project five years ago

Pak, Iran banks queue up to open branches in India

Pak, Iran banks queue up to open branches in India

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

In the case of Iran, the lifting of sanctions has paved the way for direct relations.

Retail inflation rises to 7.96% in Jul on costly veggies

Retail inflation rises to 7.96% in Jul on costly veggies

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Inflation in rural and urban areas in July was 8.45 per cent and 7.42 per cent, respectively.

India-China Tensions Move To Global Arena

India-China Tensions Move To Global Arena

Rediff.com23 Aug 2023

'The future of BRICS is under stress as Chinese attempts to expand the platform are being resisted by India and Brazil.' 'Beijing is focused on a quick expansion with the aim of giving the platform a distinctly anti-Western orientation, which New Delhi and Brasilia seem to have no interest in,' notes Harsh V Pant.

Help! I Missed Filing My Tax Returns!

Help! I Missed Filing My Tax Returns!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

While one can file an updated return, there are certain caveats, warns rediffGURU Mihir Tanna.

What Vastu Housing Finance does differently to stand out in a crowd

What Vastu Housing Finance does differently to stand out in a crowd

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

Vastu Housing Finance is trying to leverage technology to distinguish itself in a crowded space.

Flipkart promotes several leaders as it gears up for blockbuster IPO

Flipkart promotes several leaders as it gears up for blockbuster IPO

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

Flipkart has promoted several of its leaders into newer roles at a time when the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant has internally raised its IPO (initial public offering) valuation target to about $60 billion and aims for a US listing in 2023, according to the sources. "I am delighted to announce the promotion of some of our exemplary leaders," said Kalyan Krishnamurthy, chief executive officer, Flipkart Group, in an internal note, and which has been reviewed by Business Standard. "Each of them has been instrumental in delivering impact and creating long-term value for Flipkart.

Patanjali moves NCLT against Ruchi Soya lenders

Patanjali moves NCLT against Ruchi Soya lenders

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Adani Wilmar's bid was approved by the committee of creditors of the bankruptcy-bound Ruchi Soya with about 96% votes in favour

StanChart shakeup turns screws on India's tycoons

StanChart shakeup turns screws on India's tycoons

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Among India's capital-starved local banks, Essar is viewed as too big to fail.

Abbott, Godrej deal might not push up prices in Bandra Kurla Complex

Abbott, Godrej deal might not push up prices in Bandra Kurla Complex

Rediff.com4 Oct 2015

The BKC commands Rs 28,000-29,000 per sq ft for office property and monthly rents are Rs 250-300 per sq ft

Ruias to sell Essar Steel stake to strategic partners

Ruias to sell Essar Steel stake to strategic partners

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

Ruias to sell Essar Steel stake to strategic partners.

Record entries, increased prize-money for Mumbai Marathon

Record entries, increased prize-money for Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com5 Dec 2013

A record 39,510 runners have registered for the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon on January 19, 2014.

More bad news from Deutsche Bank; its investment arm to quit India

More bad news from Deutsche Bank; its investment arm to quit India

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

The beleaguered Deutsche Bank announced major overhaul of its business, which included discontinuing loss-making equities trading business, creating a new 'bad bank', and cutting 18,000 jobs. Deutsche Equities India employs 35 people, all of whom could face the job axe.

To stop tax evasion, Sebi cracks the whip on offshore wealth managers

To stop tax evasion, Sebi cracks the whip on offshore wealth managers

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

An estimated $344 billion has been illegally removed from the Indian economy between 2002 and 2011

Banks process nearly 2 mn e-mandates for auto-payment

Banks process nearly 2 mn e-mandates for auto-payment

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

Nearly two million e-mandates for recurring payments have been registered with banks and card networks after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made it mandatory from October 1 to take prior consent of a customer before debiting her account, sources in know of the matter said. Industry estimates peg the recurring transactions at approximately 2.5 per cent of the total volume of transactions, and about 1.5 per cent in terms of value. Of these, around 75 per cent of domestic recurring transactions, and about 85 per cent international recurring payments are below Rs 5,000.

Is Modi euphoria wearing off in the debt market?

Is Modi euphoria wearing off in the debt market?

Rediff.com18 May 2015

In May 2014, FIIs were net buyers by Rs 20,225 crore (Rs 202.25 billion).

CBI files corruption case against IAF officials in Pilatus plane deal

CBI files corruption case against IAF officials in Pilatus plane deal

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

The CBI also carried out searches at the residence and office of controversial arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari in connection with the deal

China's slowdown confirmed as Q3 GDP falls by 3%

China's slowdown confirmed as Q3 GDP falls by 3%

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

China's GDP grew by 4.9 per cent in the third quarter, down from 7.9 per cent in the second, confirming the slowdown of the world's second-largest economy which was under pressure from the crisis-hit property sector, curbs on energy and tardy recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

RIL hits overseas debt market with $1bn bond sale

RIL hits overseas debt market with $1bn bond sale

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Ambani has unveiled an over Rs 1.8 trillion capex plan for the next three years.

'Peace seekers don't shelter terrorists': India slams Pak at UN

'Peace seekers don't shelter terrorists': India slams Pak at UN

Rediff.com24 Sep 2022

India also slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for raking up Jammu and Kashmir at the UN.

Govt to ease fund raising, revamp capital markets

Govt to ease fund raising, revamp capital markets

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

The government is also working on Euroclearing, the world's biggest bond settlement system, for Indian debt securities.

SPOTTED! Katrina, John, Madhavan at Mumbai Marathon

SPOTTED! Katrina, John, Madhavan at Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com17 Jan 2016

Actress Katrina Kaif wanted to participate in her first-ever Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, on Sunday, but things don't go as planned.

'The first priority is to ensure seamless customer service without any disruption'

'The first priority is to ensure seamless customer service without any disruption'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

'We created war rooms -- from an IT perspective and also a customer war room -- to address any challenges that come up.'

Advance tax outgo affected by currency recall

Advance tax outgo affected by currency recall

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

Consumer goods, durables, automobiles worst hit.

CBI books Videocon's Venugopal Dhoot on corruption charges

CBI books Videocon's Venugopal Dhoot on corruption charges

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

The agency has registered the FIR after a preliminary enquiry on a complaint from the oil ministry.

What does merger with LVB mean for DBS Bank chief Piyush Gupta?

What does merger with LVB mean for DBS Bank chief Piyush Gupta?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

While Gupta, 60, can rightfully bask in the glory he has achieved for his bank in the subcontinent, his peers in foreign banks will have to revisit their India play, especially the local incorporation model, says Raghu Mohan.

Army's Sikh Light Infantry, IAF's Rafale squadron sign affiliation

Army's Sikh Light Infantry, IAF's Rafale squadron sign affiliation

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

The charter of affiliation was signed by General Naravane and Air Commodore Tarun Chaudhry of 17 Squadron.

Modi-Morrison stress on immediate end to Ukraine hostilities

Modi-Morrison stress on immediate end to Ukraine hostilities

Rediff.com22 Mar 2022

Expressing concern over the Russia-Ukraine conflict, India and Australia have underlined the need for an immediate cessation of hostilities and stressed that the contemporary global order has been built on UN Charter, international law and respect for States' sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Nov IIP may grow slightly as global demand picks up

Nov IIP may grow slightly as global demand picks up

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Industrial production in November was expected to grow 1.0 per cent from a year earlier, after shrinking 1.8 per cent in October, according to the median consensus of 20 economists.

Greek crisis prompts SBI to delay $1.5-billion bond sale

Greek crisis prompts SBI to delay $1.5-billion bond sale

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

SBI said the crisis in Grece would have little impact on the bank.

'Is money back sum received taxable?'

'Is money back sum received taxable?'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2023

Mihir Tanna, Associate Director, S K Patodia & Associates, answers your tax queries.