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The RBI under governor Urjit Patel has also been criticised recently after surprising investors by keeping interest rates on hold last week, the second time in a row it has wrong-footed investors with its monetary policy decision.

RBI skips June 30 asset liability nos, to be announced later

RBI Governor Urjit Patel last week failed to provide the amount of currency returned to central bank post...

17 July 2017 6:02 PM IST

The recent measures taken by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to resolve non performing assets (NPAs) in the banking system under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) would require banks to take a 60 per cent haircut on their loan assets, ratings agency Crisil said on Monday.

RBI pushes 'Make in India' for currency security features

RBI cancelled two tenders issued earlier for supply of security features and fibre for currency notes.

17 July 2017 5:53 PM IST

Union commerce minister Nirmala Sitaraman

India will soon have new industrial policy, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Commerce and Industry Minister says consultations are on with industry bodies, academia, think-tanks.

17 July 2017 5:48 PM IST

I-T asks tax practitioners to register entities separately

CBEC asked all tax practitioners not to open more than one enrolment or registration case at one time.

17 July 2017 4:46 PM IST

Communications Minister Manoj Sinha

Analysing impact of GST, input credit in telecom sector: Manoj Sinha

GST rate for telecom services is 18 per cent which is higher than 15 per cent that consumers paid on their phone bills...

17 July 2017 4:34 PM IST

Aadhaar is a unique identity.

Watch: Why you should link Aadhaar with govt schemes

Aadhaar is mandatory for availing various welfare schemes of govt especially for poor.

17 July 2017 2:28 PM IST

Chinese state media are filled with stories about the stunning success of Horgos, the youngest city of Chinas new Silk Road.

China Q2 GDP growth tops forecasts on strong investment, consumption

China's economic growth is expected to cool further to 6.6 per cent in 2017

17 July 2017 12:23 PM IST

The recent measures taken by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to resolve non performing assets (NPAs) in the banking system under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) would require banks to take a 60 per cent haircut on their loan assets, ratings agency Crisil said on Monday.

RBI withholds balance sheet for first time on demonetisation woes

This is the first instance of RBI not disclosing figures of notes in circulation for week ended June 30.

17 July 2017 12:21 PM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu

Govt to step up investment in railways to Rs 8,56,000 crore: Prabhu

Suresh Prabhu said there is always a comparison of Indian Railways with Chinese and Japanese railways.

17 July 2017 10:41 AM IST

Researchers are saying that we share our pet microbes even through our money (Photo: Pixabay)

Jan Dhan deposits surge to Rs 64,564 crore

PMJDY accounts allow an overdraft facility of up to Rs 5,000 in one account per household.

16 July 2017 6:05 PM IST

The recent measures taken by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to resolve non performing assets (NPAs) in the banking system under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) would require banks to take a 60 per cent haircut on their loan assets, ratings agency Crisil said on Monday.

'Rs 8 lakh crore NPAs may face bankruptcy proceedings by Mar 2019'

NPAs are a big drain on the financial health of banks especially public sector banks.

16 July 2017 4:39 PM IST

GSTN is a not-for-profit, non-government, private limited company promoted by the central and state governments with the specific mandate to build the IT infrastructure and the services required for implementing GST.

GSTN portal to be ready for invoice uploading from July 24

GSTN had last month launched an offline Excel format for businesses to keep their invoice records.

16 July 2017 3:35 PM IST