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Aadhaar is a 10-digita unique identity given to every Indians.

Was your Aadhaar among 81 lakh deactivated cards? Read how to check

So far, govt has issued over 111 crore Aadhaar cards and hopes to issue them to remaining population soon.

14 Aug 2017 3:12 PM IST

To link Aadhaar and PAN, the name and date of birth should match on both documents. Even if there is a single error, the online system rejects the linkage and asks users to update details either on Aadhaar or PAN card. (Representational Image).

Over 9.3 crore PANs linked with Aadhaar; last date Aug 31: CBDT

Jaitley recently said that govt has not fixed any time frame to complete the linking of Aadhaar with PAN.

14 Aug 2017 2:48 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (Photo: PTI)

Arun Jaitley chairs meeting on FDI policy

Foreign direct investment in the country grew by 9 per cent to USD 43.47 billion in 2016-17.

14 Aug 2017 1:59 PM IST

As per official data, retail inflation has been rising for six straight months and stood at nearly one and a half-year high of 5.69 per cent in January.

July retail inflation seen picking up for first time in four months

Consumer price index main policy target of the RBI, likely rose 1.87 per cent in July from a year earlier.

14 Aug 2017 12:36 PM IST

Indias central bank has softened its stance on the timeline for meeting its inflation goal and lowered the real interest rate target, giving it room to cut rates further.

WPI inflation rises sharply to 1.88 per cent in July

Wholesale food prices in July rose 2.12 per cent on year compared with a 1.25 per cent fall a month earlier

14 Aug 2017 12:20 PM IST

Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya

NPA resolution to spur credit expansion, growth: Panagariya

Banking sector is saddled with NPAs of over Rs 8 trillion of which Rs 6 trillion is with public sector banks.

13 Aug 2017 12:38 PM IST

If you are going to be in South Delhi, you no longer need to hunt for a public washroom to relieve yourself. The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has issued directions to all hotels, restaurants and eateries in its jurisdiction to make their washrooms accessible to the public at a price of Rs 5 from April 1.

18 per cent GST on food takeaway from non-AC area at AC restaurant

Tax has to be charged at 18 per cent on supplies of food made from their takeaway counter.

13 Aug 2017 12:21 PM IST

The Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to the Prof. M.S. Sreeram Committee report that had recommended ways to create an apex bank for the state.

Saving deposit rate cuts to lead to lower lending rates: report

A cut in the MCLR beyond 0.35 per cent would become a margin dilutive proposition.

13 Aug 2017 11:56 AM IST

Pakistan will not receive $350 million from the US coalition support fund for 2016 of the budgeted $900 million that was to be offered.

India-focused funds' net inflows swell to 2 year high of $2.6 billion

India- focused offshore ETFs witnessed net inflows of USD 467 million.

13 Aug 2017 11:34 AM IST

In 2016, retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) reduced substantially from 5.69 per cent in January to 3.63 per cent in November.

Inflation data, geopolitical developments to drive markets

Currently domestic confidence has fallen given Sebi's action over shell companies which impact near-term liquidity.

13 Aug 2017 11:28 AM IST

Earlier, Nomura had said in a report last November, that demonetisation could slow Indias GDP growth to 6.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 against its estimate of 7.3 per cent.

Indian economic cycle entering strongest phase: report

According to Edelweiss Investment Research consumption and exports are boosting economic growth in country.

13 Aug 2017 11:24 AM IST

According to depository data FPIs infused a net sum of Rs 9,628 crore in equities.

FPIs stay bullish on debt, pump in Rs 10,000 crore in August

Total investment in debt markets has reached over Rs 1.24 lakh crore (USD 19 billion) this year.

13 Aug 2017 11:21 AM IST