The court, however, directed the government to take into consideration the contents of the petitions, which had challenged the government's scheme, before taking any further future of action.
This time, the global appetite for risk is in favour of India.
NPPA suggests expanding the list of essential medicines whose prices are controlled
The blockchain, the public ledger that tracks every bitcoin transaction, is changing commerce as we know it, says Devangshu Datta.
Big vendors left with smaller amounts as formula for compensation based on despatches.
'When the Americans are talking about colonising Mars by 2030, India cannot be lagging behind.'
'Freebies are yet be proven a 'pucca' vote-catcher. But don't say that to KCR because he takes pride in two things: His record of delivery and imagination,' says Shekhar Gupta.
The Internet is too important to let a few private telecom players decide what the rules will be for consumers, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar, independent member of Parliament who was one of the key petitioners seeking the scrapping of Section 66A of the Information Technology Act.
Believe it or not, your skin can tell you a lot about your stress level.
'What we are going to see is a large number of white collar jobs getting lost.' 'Job loss can drive people to depression, drugs, alcoholism and even suicide as there is no one to turn to when they are down.' 'There is no in-between now -- things go from a luxurious lifestyle to no lifestyle.'
After helping the government in policymaking since October 2014, Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian is returning to academics and will be teaching at Harvard Kennedy School on a visiting position. In an interview to Dilasha Seth and Somesh Jha, he says the ease of doing business agenda needs to move forward and India must try to integrate with the global value chains. Edited excerpts.
Investors prefer exits with lower valuation to staying invested for a longer term
Database to contain taxable financial transactions and history of any tax-paying individual.
For people at the bottom of the pyramid, which I would rather address as mass market or emerging class; the primary challenge in accessing banking services are not just affordability but applicability and accessibility of services.
Political observers say Banerjee is fast emerging as the face of the Opposition and would be a force to reckon with in the next general elections in 2019.
'If Rakesh Sinha introduces the bill, but it does not pass the Rajya Sabha in six years, then the bill will lapse.'
There was all-round scepticism about the workability of the scheme.
Metro likely to keep lakhs of cars off city's roads
A lot of student friendly changes were introduced this year.
Indian market has been plagued by negative sentiment and triggers
Weak GDP data and unfaouvrable global data has pulled down Sensex, Nifty.
Sebi had last year put in place a separate regulatory regime for REITs.
A Swiss national who has run soccer's powerful governing body for the past 17 years, 79-year-old FIFA boss Sepp Blatter has now for the first time become the focus of a criminal investigation.
Unified Payments Interface launched to simplify mobile banking.
Financial assets make a comeback as returns on physical assets falter.
Daniel Carder said he's surprised to see such a hullabaloo now, because his team's findings were made public nearly a year and a half ago.
The meeting will be attended by all heads and EDs of public sector banks
The surge in the stock market has failed to stem the trend of small-sized brokers shutting operations.
The study points out that for the determination of growth and investment at the macroeconomic level, the real interest rate is more relevant, even though the nominal interest rate is important for investment planning at the firm level.
Two worthies were overheard mulling recent political developments
In a fast evolving health care industry, expect some pain before real gains.
Led by a team of scientists of Indian-origin, NASA's Curiosity rover has found new evidence of water on Mars, indicating that the planet most like Earth in the solar system was suitable for microbial life.
The World Gold Council, which represents the mining industry, puts India's demand between 850 and 950 tonnes in 2014.
It could also ease the burden on the 225 million women in developing countries, says Ari Altstedter.
While there's tax arbitrage advantage in ULIPs now, experts say investors should prefer mutual funds for long-term savings.
It is becoming more and more apparent that Shyamvar Rai is like an onion. And a pretty pungent one at that. As layer after layer of his life gets peeled off, in full view of the court, new layers of his character are exposed.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 215 points at 27,011.
'Responding with outrage is not enough. It is the time, and the responsibility of all who hold those rights dear, to fight back, says Aakar Patel.
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