Demand pick-up key for stimulus package to see desired ...
Demand pick-up key for stimulus package to see desired ...
One will have to wait for at least a couple of quarters to assess this
Power of Attorney given to stock brokers: What’s changing from June 1, 2020?
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- Water use should be even to both Telugu States, says Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan
- IL&FS gets NCLT nod to sell stake in GIFT City to Gujarat govt
- Cognizant offers voluntary separation package to 400 mid, senior managers
- Arabian Sea to soon host twin low-pressure areas
- Covid-19 tally crosses 1.5 lakh
Shiv Sena hints at split in Maharashtra BJP
Shiv Sena hints at split in Maharashtra BJP
Asserting that the Uddhav Thackeray-led government in Maharashtra is stable, Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana on ...
Opinion
How about giving the middle class a break?
They are the heart of India’s consumption engine but seldom get a policy look-in
A survival-of-the-fittest approach towards MSMEs
The structuring of their relief package suggests that while the Centre is only keen to ensure the sustenance ...
India’s Covid aid shouldn’t bypass the marginalised
The government must ensure that the most deprived among the poor households — who neither have access to PDS ...
Current crisis calls for a revised Union Budget
The provisions included in the Budget fro 2020-21 are insufficient to boost growth in light of the Covid-19 ...
Stable democracies better at fostering economic growth
Research findings clearly show that compared to autocracies, democracies experience better economic ...
Covid-19 highlights importance of agri storage
Promoting storage capacity of food grains at the Gram-Panchayat level will go a long way in making villages ...
Sport runs into Covid paranoia
Sporting activity in empty stadiums will be the ‘new normal’
Time for collective action to overcome migrant crisis
Apart from boosting income and demand, the Centre must assist States in moving migrant workers to their homes.
A case for an urban MGNREGA
The urban poor have been hit harder than their rural counterparts by Covid, but policy attention is missing
Being Nehruvian in these difficult times
On his 56th death anniversary, Nehru is best remembered for his leadership, vision and capacity to spot talent ...
economy
Medical masks, gloves, PPE makers pitch for resumption of ...
Exporters want to attract buyers from US, Europe who are moving away from China
‘We are experiencing unprecedented shifts in consumer ...
‘We are experiencing unprecedented shifts in consumer ...
Facebook India-BCG report reveals steps businesses can take in the new normal
‘Over a third of Indian women have never bought gold ...
‘Over a third of Indian women have never bought gold ...
14% will never consider buying; jewellers need to meet the fashion expectations of women, says World Gold ...
Covid-19 fallout: Lower capex by states to weigh on EPC ...
Covid-19 fallout: Lower capex by states to weigh on EPC ...
As a result of the disruption caused by Covid-19, States staring at huge revenue deficits could reduce capital ...
agri-business
Locusts threaten cotton crop in the North
Only palm oil can help India achieve self-sufficiency in edible oil, says Ashok Gulati
Arabian Sea to soon host twin low-pressure areas
Volume falls at tea auctions in Coonoor
Locusts shift gear, spread to new areas
Telangana, AP form bulk of country’s paddy procurement
money-and-banking
Loan moratorium: It is better for credit card customers to ...
The extension of the moratorium on term loans by another three months till August 31 is a big relief for many ...
IL&FS gets NCLT nod to sell stake in GIFT City to Gujarat ...
IL&FS gets NCLT nod to sell stake in GIFT City to Gujarat ...
Debt-laden IL&FS will sell its entire stake in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Limited (GIFTCL) to ...
Banks go digital to maintain social distancing in post Covid ...
Banks go digital to maintain social distancing in post Covid ...
Contactless services set to gain ground
Demand pick-up key for stimulus package to see desired ...
Demand pick-up key for stimulus package to see desired ...
One will have to wait for at least a couple of quarters to assess this
Exide Life Insurance drops ambitionof ‘breakneck’ growth in ...
Exide Life Insurance drops ambitionof ‘breakneck’ growth in ...
Exide Life Insurance Company Ltd (Exide Life Insurance) has, in the wake of Covid-19-induced lockdown, put its ...
PSBs to provide emergency credit to MSMEs at 7.5% interest ...
PSBs to provide emergency credit to MSMEs at 7.5% interest ...
Businesses, including micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), with an annual turnover of ₹100 crore, are ...
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Telangana CM to inaugurate major unit of Kaleshwaram lift irrigation scheme
Water pumped up 618 metres will be released to irrigate arid land
If plans fructify, NHPC will become world’s largest floating solar company
So big are its ambitions that if plans fructify, NHPC Ltd will become the world’s biggest floating solar power company and will hold the record for a ...
Covid-19: Don’t send in passenger trains without notice, says Kerala Chief Minister
Kerala has taken exception to the manner in which passenger trains are being sent in at random and without notice, threatening to upset the delicate ...
Diagnostics companies feel the heat of the Covid pandemic
It’s testing times for the Indian diagnostic industry, which has witnessed a 80 per cent fall in patient visits and revenue. The operating loss in the ...
‘I have a lot of confidence in the long-term growth of the Indian car market’: Skoda Auto’s Zac Hollis
Skoda Auto India’s ‘India 2.0 project’ remains on track, investments won’t change, said Skoda Auto India’s Brand Director
Cotton trade body writes to Centre seeking early measures to control locust menace
The locust attack in parts of India is feared to pose a threat on the kharif cotton crop in the key growing States. The Cotton Association of India ...
Covid-19 fallout: Lower capex by states to weigh on EPC sector
As a result of the disruption caused by Covid-19, States staring at huge revenue deficits could reduce capital expenditure, thereby impacting the ...
Cybersecurity firm K7 computing revamps its strategy to increase market share
Chennai-based K7 Computing Pvt Ltd., a cybersecurity company, has unveiled a revamped go-to-market strategy to expand its consumer market presence by ...
RIL launches WhatsApp chatbot to answer rights issue queries
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), a company controlled by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, has launched a chatbot to provide answers to shareholders on ...
Now, YouTube automatically deletes comments insulting China’s Communist Party
YouTube is automatically deleting comments that contain certain phrases in Mandarin that insult the Communist party of China according to reports.The ...
Multimedia
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If plans fructify, NHPC will become world’s largest floating ...
So big are its ambitions that if plans fructify, NHPC Ltd will become the world’s biggest floating solar power ...
Dabur Q4 profit slides 24% due to Covid-19 impact
Dabur Q4 profit slides 24% due to Covid-19 impact
FMCG major Dabur India on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹281 crore for the quarter ended ...
Urban Company adds new services in line with shift in ...
Urban Company adds new services in line with shift in ...
Witnesses pent-up demand during lockdown 4.0
RIL launches WhatsApp chatbot to answer rights issue queries
RIL launches WhatsApp chatbot to answer rights issue queries
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), a company controlled by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, has launched a chatbot ...
‘I have a lot of confidence in the long-term growth of the ...
‘I have a lot of confidence in the long-term growth of the ...
Skoda Auto India’s ‘India 2.0 project’ remains on track, investments won’t change, said Skoda Auto India’s ...
Deepak Nitrite standalone Q4 net doubles to ₹116 crore
Deepak Nitrite standalone Q4 net doubles to ₹116 crore
Deepak Nitrite Limited standalone net profit more than doubled to ₹116 crore for the quarter ended March 2020, ...
info-tech
Cognizant offers voluntary separation package to 400 mid, ...
Move aimed at IT services major’s US employees
Milagrow iMAP 9.0: Fast, smart and does the job on its own
Milagrow iMAP 9.0: Fast, smart and does the job on its own
This made-for-India robotic vacuum cleaner has wet and dry cleaning and you can even throw in some disinfectant
Digital payments: PoS terminals won’t lose sheen in ...
Digital payments: PoS terminals won’t lose sheen in ...
PoS machines will continue to support growth in digital payments in India
Payments app: Google comes under CCI lens
Payments app: Google comes under CCI lens
India’s antitrust body is looking into allegations that Alphabet Inc’s Google is abusing its market position ...
Two-thirds of businessmen say cyber crime could occur more ...
Two-thirds of businessmen say cyber crime could occur more ...
The CrowdStrike Work Security Index has said that there was a 100x increase in Covid-19 themed malicious files ...
Data of 4 crore Indian users of Truecaller up for sale on ...
Data of 4 crore Indian users of Truecaller up for sale on ...
Cybercriminals have leaked personal data of over four crore Indian users of the Truecaller app on the dark ...
portfolio
Financial planning ― How an entrepreneur can provide for her ...
Creating an optimum emergency reserve, goal-based investing, and adequate insurance cover are important
PMVVY 2.0: What’s in store for senior citizens
PMVVY 2.0: What’s in store for senior citizens
The extension of the scheme until March 2023 augurs well for those looking for safe investments with ...
Vedanta’s delisting plan: What choice do shareholders have?
Vedanta’s delisting plan: What choice do shareholders have?
The price of ₹87.5 per share indicated by the company may be too low; but investors have the choice of placing ...
HDFC Q4: Loan growth slows owing to Covid-19-led disruption
HDFC Q4: Loan growth slows owing to Covid-19-led disruption
Aside from slowdown in disbursements, the lockdown also impacted collections in the second half of March
How the Sunrise Foods buy spices up business for ITC
How the Sunrise Foods buy spices up business for ITC
The move strengthens the tobacco major’s push towards non-cigarette FMCG business
How Critical Illness insurance is different from Medi-claim ...
How Critical Illness insurance is different from Medi-claim ...
While recently in this space we discussed how to zero-down on the right medi-claim policy, now, a look at the ...
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The long way home for India’s migrant workers
Lakhs of migrant workers are fleeing job losses, starvation and government apathy in locked-down cities. At ...
Liar’s Dice, a film that captures the plight of migrant ...
Liar’s Dice, a film that captures the plight of migrant ...
The journey of migrants walking back to their homes hundreds of miles away finds resonance in the story of ...
Of pots, pans and chutneys
Of pots, pans and chutneys
The music of Trinidad and Tobago is replete with diverse and fusion-rich notes
Raageshwari is still on a roll
Raageshwari is still on a roll
Raageshwari Loomba Swaroop, whose songs topped the charts in the ’90s, discusses her new book, embracing ...
The long and short story of India’s ‘stimulus package’
The long and short story of India’s ‘stimulus package’
The lack of urgency in the Centre’s ‘stimulus package’ to revive the virus-stricken economy may end up ...
Que sera sera: With holidays and fruit baskets, people of ...
Que sera sera: With holidays and fruit baskets, people of ...
Bangladeshis line up with fruit baskets for quarantined patients and tend to treat the Covid-19 pandemic like ...
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Can India become a $5-trillion economy by 2025?
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What is RCEP and why did India stay out of it?
The agreement is important to India because of the sheer size of the proposed bloc
CAT exam: Admission criteria in IIMs
T.I.M.E. Centre Director Arvind Mantry explains the entire process in this video
CAT and the importance of mock examinations
Taking mock examinations every day is not ideal, says T.I.M.E. Centre Director Arvind Mantry
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Assam goes to market
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Decoding the Union Budget 2020: Facebook Live discussion
Video
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Vodafone recharge via SMS
Vodafone recharge via ATM
Recharge using airtel app
KCR and kin appreciate healthcare providers
2020 BMW X1 test drive review
Women's Day 2020: Where are we on gender equality?
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Podcast
Podcast | Today's Pick: Adani Gas
Podcast | Today's Pick: Adani Gas
The stock of Adani Gas jumped 5.6 per cent accompanied by above average volume on Thursday, decisively breaking above a key resistance at ₹110.After a ...
Resources
May 13, 2020
Atmanirbhar Presentation Part-1 Business including MSMEs
May 11, 2020
List of special trains to run from May 12, 2020
May 01, 2020
Extension of lockdown for two weeks post May 4, 2020 and revised guidelines
Resilience and relevance, a current need
A couple of months before we as a nation, and community, were enveloped by the malaise ‘Covid-19’, I was ...
Milagrow iMAP 9.0: Fast, smart and does the job on its own
This made-for-India robotic vacuum cleaner has wet and dry cleaning and you can even throw in some ...
Mi 10: Xiaomi enters the big league in style
Curved Amoled display, 108MP camera, 5G — this snazzy super-premium flagship is a specs monster
Samsung Galaxy M21: All the battery you need
6,000mAh should you keep you going for days as you talk, shoot photos and watch every video in sight
Financial planning ― How an entrepreneur can provide for her various objectives
Creating an optimum emergency reserve, goal-based investing, and adequate insurance cover are important
PMVVY 2.0: What’s in store for senior citizens
The extension of the scheme until March 2023 augurs well for those looking for safe investments with ...
Vedanta’s delisting plan: What choice do shareholders have?
The price of ₹87.5 per share indicated by the company may be too low; but investors have the choice of placing ...
HDFC Q4: Loan growth slows owing to Covid-19-led disruption
Aside from slowdown in disbursements, the lockdown also impacted collections in the second half of March
The long way home for India’s migrant workers
Lakhs of migrant workers are fleeing job losses, starvation and government apathy in locked-down cities. At ...
Liar’s Dice, a film that captures the plight of migrant workers
The journey of migrants walking back to their homes hundreds of miles away finds resonance in the story of ...
Of pots, pans and chutneys
The music of Trinidad and Tobago is replete with diverse and fusion-rich notes
Raageshwari is still on a roll
Raageshwari Loomba Swaroop, whose songs topped the charts in the ’90s, discusses her new book, embracing ...
Covid Chronicles | Part Six: On Food
Why we are baking bread and brewing KombuchaEating food and making food are some of the most reassuring things ...
Covid Chronicles | Part 5 - New intimacies & old distances
From discovering neighbours right next door to slowing the pace of Tinder dating, the socialization process ...
A budding floral start-up takes a divine route
Yeshoda and Rhea Karuturi’s Rose Bazaar delivers custom-packaged puja flowers
Covid Chronicles | Part 4 - Fashion & beauty: Style in the time of sweatpants
For every person who spruces up for a Zoom meeting is another who keeps the video off, liberated from the need ...
‘Financial literacy is important to assess risk, to ask questions’
“There is no protection, across the world, for money against market investments; misinformation or violation ...
Summer of discontent for small investors
Whether it’s PMC, DHFL, CKP or Franklin Templeton, it’s a story of ordinary middle-class folk losing their ...
KITE, Corona and Kerala
Covid-19 shut down schools and cancelled exams but learning didn’t stop for students of Kerala’s government ...
Where do we go with our harvested wheat?
The lockdown has impacted the pace of procurement, driving prices below MSP in MP and Rajasthan, even as costs ...