Experts say Indian students will have to accept that international space for them is shrinking.
Companies' annual reports can hide as much as they reveal. Investors can get early warning signals of wrongdoing by frequently speaking to other stakeholders.
With big data analyses, your investments, spends and big purchases are being tracked more closely now by the income tax department.
If a house is sold and the proceeds are used to buy another, whoever contributed to the purchase of the first house can claim exemption on capital gains tax
'There is too much news about film stars. There is too much fawning over wealth and power. There is a grey area between seriousness and triviality in news reporting now.' 'Mumbai is still a magnet. All the politicians have property in Mumbai. Politicians are the biggest racketeers here.' Olga Tellis, the legendary reporter who completed 50 years in journalism, tells A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com about her life and experiences.
Breaking with past practice, the Congress on Thursday released its first list of 24 candidates for the Delhi assembly polls repeating all its eight members of Legislative Assembly and 12 others who were runner-ups in the 2013 assembly election in which the party had suffered a setback.
While the judiciary remains our most trusted institution, it should debate its internal health, argues Shekhar Gupta.
A generation of children may know Alia Bhatt's songs by heart, but don't know what the real India is all about.
'Every parent knows his or her child's potential. The problem is that they are not ready to accept it. They think they can push the child beyond his capacity.'
'There will be some issues of contention, especially on H1B visa and on trade policy.'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party president Amit Shah and chief ministers of National Democratic Alliance-ruled States are at the ceremony.
Both are focused on the overall transportation business, in which taxi services are only a part; the extended ambit includes autos, motorbikes, cycles, electric vehicles, water transport as well as food delivery services, says Surajeet Das Gupta.
The banking sector's credibility is on thin ice. Unless the government takes strict steps, things could get worse.
Experts suggest six ways to play stocks that tank suddenly and make money as Sanjay Kumar Singh listens in
Sanjay Kumar Singh draws up a mediclaim policy checklist.
New ITR form may be simpler, but some changes could stump you.
Though the list of superstitious beliefs is long, often dissolving distinctions of class, caste, religion and education, Karnataka's anti-superstition bill is seen as a big step ahead.
In an online chat with readers January 24, Rajeev Mahajan of Antworks answered queries on personal loans and peer to peer lending.
The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigations Team on black money has also proposed that holding more than Rs 15 lakh in cash be made illegal for individuals and for companies, report Tinesh Bhasin and Sanjay Kumar Singh.
None of the 2,600 workers had any clue about the suspension of work notice, put up on the gate of India's oldest automobile plant last Sunday.
If RBI's recommendations are finalised, it will give more teeth to the existing fair practice code
The government must realise that it has very little time to recover itself, its reputation, its legacy - and India's fortunes,says Mihir S Sharma.
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'Imagine a situation where an upright officer refuses to carry out a chief minister's or a central minister's orders that he considers wrong.' 'Can he be summarily thrashed at a meeting at your residence, or in his own office?' 'If AAP legitimises political violence, there are many, many, tougher political leaders elsewhere to draw the wrong lessons,' warns Shekhar Gupta.
Filmmaker Suresh Krissna talks about directing films for television, a first-of-its-kind concept.
Only 11 antibiotics in clinical trials have received qualified infectious disease product status from the US FDA, of which five are Wockhardt's drugs.
Some unlikely celebrities are behind multiple campaigns to fight the fake news menace.
'I have exited at least six WhatsApp groups because I am tired of your bhakts who impose their views on your behalf.' 'Why can't I have a healthy discussion about my nation's future without being called deshdrohi?' asks Divya Nair.
Sanjay Kumar Singh tells you what to watch out for when buying insurance and investing in MFs online.
Novices should enter markets via SIPs of equity mutual funds.
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'The situation in the country is very scary.' 'There is an increasing attack on the Constitutional democratic rights of our people.'
But increase in the statutory contribution will boost retirement corpus
Interest rates on bank FDs have started coming down and rates on other fixed-income products will also decline. Investors should lock in to instruments offering higher returns.
'The prime minister has merely paid lip service condemning these crimes instead of launching a massive crackdown against such brutalities,' argues Professor Mohammad Sajjad.
Meanwhile, key BJP ally skips event to mark first year of Yogi govt.
Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and warring uncle Shivpal were conspicuous in their absence.
Situation in Jammu was "tense" on Friday as Sikh youth defied prohibitory orders and held protests in various areas as part of a three-day old agitation which is spreading and saw one more policeman being stabbed and his AK rifle taken away.
These elections will be remembered for the AAP and Arvind Kejriwal, feels Neeta Kolhatkar.
'Dalits will only suffer in the days to come.'