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PNB eyes Rs 5,500 crore net profit in Q2

PNB eyes Rs 5,500 crore net profit in Q2

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

However, the road to profitability has already hit some hurdles for the Delhi-based bank as the Union government has rejected its demand for an additional capital infusion of around Rs 8,000 crore in 2018-19

Rupee recovers 10 paise to 66.04 against USD

Rupee recovers 10 paise to 66.04 against USD

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

The dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, was up by 0.19 per cent at 95.48.

Can french fries be healthy? Yes, it's possible!

Can french fries be healthy? Yes, it's possible!

Rediff.com2 Oct 2017

Here's how you can enjoy your favourite snack and keep bad cholesterol under control too.

RBI may escape govt's scrutiny for missing inflation target

RBI may escape govt's scrutiny for missing inflation target

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

If imputed inflation for April and May is used, then you have inflation of over 6 per cent for two consecutive quarters, which is a worrying signal for the RBI.

Rupee tumbles 31 paise to over 2-year low at 65.31 against USD

Rupee tumbles 31 paise to over 2-year low at 65.31 against USD

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

The US dollar index, which measures greenback's strength against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, was up 0.14 per cent at 96.74.

20 satellites in 26 minutes! ISRO makes space history

20 satellites in 26 minutes! ISRO makes space history

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

This is ISRO's new record of launching 20 satellites, including those from the US, Germany, Canada and Indonesia.

Yogendra Yadav: Which way will the poll wind blow?

Yogendra Yadav: Which way will the poll wind blow?

Rediff.com1 May 2019

Here are 8 factors to watch out for, says psephologist Yogendra Yadav.

Rupee hits new 2-year low of 66.84 vs USD

Rupee hits new 2-year low of 66.84 vs USD

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The dollar index eased 0.05 per cent to 98.69.

Should you move away from large-cap funds?

Should you move away from large-cap funds?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2017

Sticking to smaller and mid-cap companies can be more fruitful, suggests Devangshu Datta.

The innovations India is coming up with to fight COVID-19

The innovations India is coming up with to fight COVID-19

Rediff.com12 Apr 2020

Special infection proof fabric for usage in hospitals, low-cost corona virus testing kits, isolation pods for coronavirus infected patients, bubble helmets which can be an alternative for traditional oxygen masks and pendant to raise alarm on breach of social distancing, are also among the innovative ideas that have been given shape since the coronavirus outbreak in the country.

Trends that made the markets nervous in 2015

Trends that made the markets nervous in 2015

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

The Indian stock market had rallied through the first fortnight of October but it gave back the bulk of its gains in the second half.

Raghuram Rajan on how India should lift lockdown

Raghuram Rajan on how India should lift lockdown

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan said that Rs 65,000 crore is required to help the poor affected by the coronavirus-induced lockdown. He also laid stress on the need to restart the economy while taking precautions.

India's core sector growth slows down to 3.1%

India's core sector growth slows down to 3.1%

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

The growth of eight infrastructure industries slowed down to 3.1 per cent in July, against 4.5 per cent in the same month last year, mainly due to contraction in crude oil and natural gas production.

RBI rate cut: Banks won't pass full benefits to YOU

RBI rate cut: Banks won't pass full benefits to YOU

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

'The effect will be seen two-three quarters down the line.'

Factory output turns positive after 3 months

Factory output turns positive after 3 months

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

The marginal improvement in the index of industrial production was mainly on account of higher power generation and mining sector output, while manufacturing declined.

Will gold manage to maintain its current rally?

Will gold manage to maintain its current rally?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Gold has risen sharply due to rising risk aversion

Corporates-politicians nexus can be toxic

Corporates-politicians nexus can be toxic

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

'Rather than encouraging transparency, the opacity of electoral bonds adds to the murkiness,' argues Amit Tandon.

The Return of Manmohan Singh

The Return of Manmohan Singh

Rediff.com31 Dec 2018

He is talking, making sense, and India is listening. Rahul Gandhi needs to listen to him, too, says Shekhar Gupta.

Rupee weakens by 4 paise at 66.14 against USD

Rupee weakens by 4 paise at 66.14 against USD

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

The rupee showed range-bound movement on Wednesday as investors preferred to stay cautious in the unsure market.

Air pollution killed over 3,000 Indians every day in 2017, says study

Air pollution killed over 3,000 Indians every day in 2017, says study

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

Uttar Pradesh, last year, recorded the most 2,60,028 deaths attributable to air pollution, followed by Maharashtra at 1,08,038 and Bihar 96,967, it said.

Apple readies HealthKit rollout

Apple readies HealthKit rollout

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

Apple has not divulged much specific detail on HealthKit, which is expected to be incorporated into the iPhone 6 come September.

Nifty within striking distance of 10k, Sensex at new peak too

Nifty within striking distance of 10k, Sensex at new peak too

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

Reliance Industries raced to 52-week high on better than estimated earnings and announcement of bonus share.

Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 as USD crumbles

Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 as USD crumbles

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

This is the highest closing level since May 11, 2016 when the rupee had finished at 66.56

Rupee ends flat at 66.96 vs USD; Fed meet in spotlight

Rupee ends flat at 66.96 vs USD; Fed meet in spotlight

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

The home currency failed to keep momentum going and largely traded in a narrow range with positive bias in the absence of any market moving factors

Motown hits speed breaker in May

Motown hits speed breaker in May

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

Vehicle sales across categories registered a decline of 8.62 per cent to 20,86,358 units from 22,83,262 units in May 2018.

Toxic air killed over 1 lakh children in India in 2016: WHO

Toxic air killed over 1 lakh children in India in 2016: WHO

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

The green body's report said three of the world's largest nitrogen oxide air pollution emission hotspots that contribute to formation of PM2.5 and ozone are in India with one in the Delhi-NCR.

Rupee hits 2-week low at 67.02 on devaluation reports

Rupee hits 2-week low at 67.02 on devaluation reports

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

This is its lowest level since August 30

Disinvestment ETF to hit market next week

Disinvestment ETF to hit market next week

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

The ETF is expected to fetch the govt Rs 3,000 crore.

'Rating agencies are like Bollywood'

'Rating agencies are like Bollywood'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

'Rather than cutting and pasting from advanced economies, we should use basic economic principles to think about what is right for India at the stage of development at which we are,' says Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian.

5 most expensive bikes in India

5 most expensive bikes in India

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

In the Rs 35-50 lakh range, these superbikes can make your presence special, wherever you take them

'The Garhwal mountain range is perhaps the most fragile ecosystem'

'The Garhwal mountain range is perhaps the most fragile ecosystem'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

'We need an early warning system in India.'

Why MPC members are a worried lot today

Why MPC members are a worried lot today

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

'Overall, domestic demand has moderated significantly. 'The weakening of private consumption, which for long has been the bedrock of aggregate demand, in particular, is a matter of concern,' RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said in the MPC meetings, in October.

Nuclear-capable Agni III missile successfully test-fired

Nuclear-capable Agni III missile successfully test-fired

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

It was the third user trial in the Agni-III series carried out to establish the repeatability of the missile's performance.

9 best Android apps of 2015

9 best Android apps of 2015

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Available free on Play Store, they add immense value to your overall Android experience

All ye sheep: Beware the Facebook Wolf

All ye sheep: Beware the Facebook Wolf

Rediff.com5 May 2018

'The thing we fondly call FB has come a long way from the cute baby dimples it had in 2006.' 'Today the dimples are long gone and FB looms over us as Mr Hyde, designing the news we see with algorithms that determine what we might want to see; allowing companies to empty our pockets as we hug it good morning and to lobotomise us as we sleep,' says Mitali Saran.

Short-term asthma treatments can delay pregnancy?

Short-term asthma treatments can delay pregnancy?

Rediff.com18 Feb 2018

A new study examines the the link between asthma and infertility.

Trump in 'excellent health', scores 30/30 in cognitive assessment

Trump in 'excellent health', scores 30/30 in cognitive assessment

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

The doctor said that the US president is borderline obese.

India test fires 'Nirbhay' missile

India test fires 'Nirbhay' missile

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

This was the fifth experimental test of the homegrown missile system.

10 skills to develop while you're in college

10 skills to develop while you're in college

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Networking can be an invaluable skill for job hunting, start-ups and picking up best practices.

RBI policy to set the tone for markets

RBI policy to set the tone for markets

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

The BSE Mid-cap index gained 1.1% while the Small-cap index surged 1.3%, outperforming the benchmark indices