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Indias WPI inflation rose to a 30-month high of 5.2 per cent in January from 3.4 per cent in December.Business
WPI inflation strikes 4-month high of 3.24 per cent driven by food,...

Wholesale price index-based inflation (WPI) in July stood at 1.88 per cent.

14 Sept 2017 12:32 PM IST

Both India and Japan stand to gain equally from the bullet train project. Photo: APBusiness
Modi, Abe flag off bullet train project: A win-win deal for both...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe officially inaugrated the 508-km bullet train...

14 Sept 2017 11:46 AM IST

Budget 2017 is much too staid to raise any sparks at any time.Business
FinMin posts timelines for submission of India's first post-GST budget...

The basis of the final budgetary allocations will be the ceilings indicated in the Medium-term Expenditure Framework...

14 Sept 2017 10:00 AM IST

RSS and BJP workers are also entitled human rights. This hypocrisy and double standards need to be exposed, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. (Photo: PTI)Business
Financial inclusion possible with technology, will uphold privacy:...

He said financial inclusion will succeed only under a transparent government for which use of technology is very...

14 Sept 2017 9:47 AM IST

Digital transactions are far safer than is believed.Business
Aadhaar based transaction to digitise 98 crore MFI payments

Digitisation will help MFIs to cut operational cost, transit risk as well as connect rural mass to digital banking.

13 Sept 2017 6:26 PM IST

It exports only a fraction of the coal and uses most of it in domestic steel production. (Representational Image)Business
Coal stocks dip on short supply, higher power generation: Govt

One arm of CIL has been given the role of lead firm for every power plant as power plants in the country face a bleak...

13 Sept 2017 5:48 PM IST

The Ministry of Railways on Wednesday permitted the use of m- Aadhar as one of the prescribed proofs of identity for railway passengers.Business
Railways Ministry approves 'm-Aadhaar' as ID proof for train...

m-Aadhaar is the mobile app for Aadhaar that has been developed by UIDAI.

13 Sept 2017 5:32 PM IST

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Daily petrol price change to stay, GST only way to rational pricing:...

Petrol and diesel prices have been on the rise in the last one to two months, since the roll out of dynamic price...

13 Sept 2017 5:01 PM IST

Data released by industry bodies Nasscom and Assocham has revealed the city has about 14 per cent of the 900 major R&D units in the IT and ITeS sectors in the country.Business
Waive certain taxes for cos in insolvency proceeding: Assocham

Non-performing loan resolution process is going on for 12 companies and this represent 25 per cent of total bad loans in...

13 Sept 2017 4:09 PM IST

RBI has included HDFC in its list of too big to fail banks.Business
RBI awaiting govt notification for coming out with P2P: official

The consultation paper on p-2-p lending was released by RBI in April last year, but the final guidelines are yet to...

13 Sept 2017 2:56 PM IST

60 per cent of companies, which participated in CII survey, expect real GDP growth to range between 7-8 per cent in FY17.Business
India FY18 GDP growth likely at 7.1 per cent: Nomura

Industrial production (IIP) during July slipped to 1.2 per cent on account of poor manufacturing show.

13 Sept 2017 1:26 PM IST

Lenders give hand loans ranging from Rs 1,000 to Rs 1 lakh without any security. (Representational image)Business
Apart from GST, note ban, India Inc's corporate debt slowing economy

More than a fifth of large companies did not earn enough to pay interest on their loans.

13 Sept 2017 12:37 PM IST

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