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I am asking these questions as his misadventure is impairing national interest and I hope Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party would respond immediately, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote on Facebook. (Photo: ANI)

High growth necessary for poverty alleviation: Arun Jaitley

Govt offered insurance at very affordable premium as part of the social security system through the PMJDY account.

15 Nov 2018 4:26 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and RBI governor Urjit Patel at an undated event. (Photo: PTI)

RBI, govt to accommodate each other by November 19 meet

Steps to ease credit pressure likely, capital framework row to be put on slow burner.

15 Nov 2018 10:22 AM IST

E-pharmacy will require a central licensing authority and the power will be with the state governments to cancel the registrations according to the draft rules. (Representational Images)

Apollo hives off pharmacy arm

Apollo pharmacies will now be owned by Apollo Medicals, where ENAM Securities is the largest shareholder

15 Nov 2018 1:39 AM IST

The council said its actions could involve regulations banning imports of gold produced in violation of human rights or through voluntary measures and use of existing law.

Swiss body may ban blood' gold imports

The report warned of the industry's impact on poor treatment of employees and contract workers.

15 Nov 2018 1:33 AM IST

he spends on IT will continue to be driven by digital transformation by both the private and public sector which have become adaptive to business model change

India's IT spend to grow 6.7per cent

After a decline of 1.5 per cent in 2018, spends on communication services are also expected to improve.

15 Nov 2018 1:18 AM IST

Domestic investors were reluctant to expand their portfolios ahead of the RBIs monetary policy review, brokers said.

Centre, RBI try to bury hatchet

Consensus on easing NPA rules and lending for SMEs in the offing.

15 Nov 2018 1:14 AM IST

Consumer inflation for the month of October surged to 3.58 per cent as against 3.28 per cent in September. (Photo: PTI)

WPI inflation rises to 5.28 per cent in Oct on costlier fuel

For October-March, the RBI pegged CPI-based retail inflation to be between 3.9-4.5 per cent.

14 Nov 2018 12:35 PM IST

The Income-Tax Department has sent out letters to more than 10,000 assessees, most of them pensioners, for attempted tax evasion, especially on income from sources other than pension.

Tax matters: Use previous owner's price

The capital gains tax liability can be avoided or reduced by generally investing the LTCG in -

14 Nov 2018 7:46 AM IST

DRI officers rushed to the airport, intercepted six passengers and seized 22 kg gold in compound/ mixed/paste form, strapped on their person. (Representional Image)

Gold price may hit Rs 33,500, say experts

He said the spike in domestic price was due to the increase in the international prices only, coupled with the steep...

14 Nov 2018 7:22 AM IST

There is interest earned on savings accounts, capital gains earned on mutual fund redemption, surrender value received on life insurance, and so on.

5 Smart Things You Can Do With Your Diwali Bonus

Invest, insure, settle loans, make a down payment and have a bit of fun too!

14 Nov 2018 7:17 AM IST

The amount of natural gas locked in hydrate form worldwide is believed to be far greater than the volume of all known conventional gas resources

Gas to overtake coal as second most used fuel

Global gas demand would increase by 1.6 per cent a year to 2040 and would be 45 per cent higher by then than today, it...

14 Nov 2018 6:08 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Opec readies case for oil supply cut

The October production rate is considerably more than Opec expects consumers will require next year.

14 Nov 2018 4:42 AM IST