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Over 23 lakh govt employees under NPS get option to choose unified pension scheme

New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) The just-announced Unified Pension Scheme for central government employees will be available only for those who are currently...

SBI Research anticipates Q1 GDP growth at 7.1%, in line with RBI forecast

New Delhi , August 26 (ANI): The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.0-7.1 per cent in the April-June period, the first quarter...

Oil up 1% on Mideast escalation fears, US rate cut expectations

By Robert Harvey LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 1% on Monday on renewed concerns that an escalating Gaza conflict could disrupt regional oil supplies, extending gains from Friday when the prospect

Exchanges in India advise investors against dealing with entities assuring unreal returns

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , August 26 (ANI): Amidst an increasing number of unscrupulous persons or entities trying to provide unrealistic investment tips, stock exchanges in...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leads high-level delegation in talks with Singapore President and Prime Minister

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led a high-level meeting with Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence...

Bangladesh central bank chief gives clue why India tweaked power export rules. Hint: Adani

The Indian government two weeks ago amended its power export rules to allow exporters to also sell within India, under particular conditions.

Avg housing prices up 90 pc in Bengaluru’s Bagaluru since 2020; 79 pc at Dwarka Expressway

New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) Housing prices in Bengaluru's Bagaluru rose highest by 90 per cent since 2020, while Dwarka Expressway in Delhi-NCR...

After UPI, RBI will now launch Unified Lending Interface or ULI for friction less credit

Banglore (Karnataka) , August 26 (ANI): The technology platform for providing "frictionless credit" launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last year as...

AI integration in finance sector unlocks new opportunities: Shaktikanta Das

Banglore (Karnataka) , August 26 (ANI): Integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into financial services brings significant opportunities for all stakeholders, the Reserve Bank of...

Stocks stutter, dollar sags; Nvidia earnings in focus

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Major share markets turned hesitant on Monday, while the dollar and bond yields sagged ahead of inflation data that could pave the way for rate cuts in the United

On Camera

Tirupati controversy shows temples can’t run as public sector units. They must be privatised

A private temple could make crores by selling better laddus and investing in goshalas and captive production units to control quality.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Air Marshal A.P. Singh takes over as IAF chief, task cut out

Air Chief Marshal Singh took over from incumbent V.R. Chaudhari Monday afternoon. His top priority will be strengthening the fighting capability of the IAF, it is learnt.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?