The investment was committed to by Vittorio Colao, CEO of Vodafone Group Plc.
Budget forces last minute change in finance minister's plans.
'Genuine mistakes can and must be forgiven,' argues Vivek Gumaste.
'The information is used only to fight the COVID-19 virus and the privacy terms explicitly state that information will be used only for this purpose.'
Invoking Mahatma Gandhi in his address at the United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that 'one must care about the world one will not see', adding that the top-most priority must be the eradication of poverty from the world.
Draft guidelines for Small Banks and Payments Banks were issued by the RBI in July and comments were invited till August 28.
Ahmedabad, Delhi and Mumbai, which together make up 65% of national volumes, post decline in turnover in 2nd half of 2015.
India is on its way to become a mobile app-first market and e-tailers and start-ups have begun their race to capture the next set of users in India - those who access vernacular content.
The PM blamed the UPA regime for the problems in the banking sector.
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A rule change may make Nachiket Mor, among others, eligible to replace Chakrabarty.
With GDP growth improving to a nine-quarter high of 5.7 per cent and the stock market brimming with optimism, now is the time for Modi to keep his promises.
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.
Narendra Modi government, the US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Thursday said India needs more reforms
Strong MF investments, stemming of FII outflows and positive earnings in Q3 have helped market, say analysts.
Stringent action should also be taken against persons involved in terrorism and their extradition should be ensured, he said.
US president Barack Obama new initiative to help millions of proud Indian-Americans directly invest in India's future.
The Survey estimated that a UBI that reduces poverty to 0.5 per cent would cost 4-5 per cent of GDP, assuming that those in the top 25 per cent income bracket are not part of the loop.
Legislative process in the country is unduly long and tedious
Raghuram Rajan, who has been pilloried by his critics for keeping interest rates high and has also been accused of stifling growth.
A few state-owned banks such as IDBI Bank, Union Bank, Indian Overseas Bank have announced results for FY14.
'Unless India Inc's earnings offer promise in March 2017 quarter, sentiment may not reverse in a hurry.'
From zeroing in on the best means for stake dilution to moving beyond microfinance, Bandhan navigates a tough path. Namrata Acharya reports.
If Modi wants to be a man of history, he must make hard choices that will pay off down the road, says T N Ninan.
Telecom subscribers had it good during Rahul Khullar's watch as Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) chairman.
Nandan Nilekani talks about moving towards a cashless economy and freedom of Internet, among others
Exchanges believe its legal status may now change, with the government pushing for digitised transactions.
In the past three years, personal loans have grown at twice the rate of growth in personal disposable income, leading to a steady rise in household indebtedness. At the end of March this year, Indians owed Rs 25.2 lakh crore to banks and listed non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), up 65 per cent in the past three years.
'Human rights issues continue to be exploited selectively, more often for narrow short-term political ends,' Modi tells Ban.
Aditya Birla Nuvo gets board's nod, Videocon submits application.
"I invite each one of you to become a partner in India's growth story. And once again assure you of our wholehearted support."
Key questions remain about the operational and financial viability of a completely paperless bank such as India Post, says Mayank Jain.
The friction with the political class is not only about interest rates and monetary policy. While the government often spoke freely about its discomfiture, the RBI had to be careful even in its response to the government as any loose statement would affect the markets.
In the policy banks, the government can have 100 per cent stake, McKinsey said.
The Bharat Interface For Money app was launched on the iOS platform earlier this month. It is also available on the more popular Android platform. There have been over 17 million downloads of the BHIM app so far.
The Sebi chief said that although the idea of an SRO has been challenged in court, he is hopeful of its implementation.
To incentivise the Micro and Small enterprise is to offer them lower rates of interest based on their business turnover
The company did not respond to specific queries on the project's expansion.
Wishlist for new PM includes growth boosters, reining in inflation, faster project clearance and reversal of Land Acquisition Act
The states will be asked to tap the Centre's JAM trinity.
The discussion paper is released at a time when the central bank is sifting through 26 applications seeking an entry into the fray.
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