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Data Points: Passport Power Index (Africa) 2024
A 2024 Passport Power Index report shows that Seychelles has the most powerful passport in the African region. The Seychelles passport is ranked
Jadeja breaks Dhoni's CSK record in IPL
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh): Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja surpassed the franchise's legendary wicketkeeper batter, MS Dhoni,
Ghana and India Working To Link UPI and GHIPSS Payment Systems For Fund Transfers
India and Ghana have been in talks to link their payment systems Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Sys
IOB plans to sell 92 NPA loans for a total outstanding of 13,472 crore
The bank aims to reduce NPA levels significantly
RBI asks fintechs not to pursue blistering growth
Reset growth at 15-20% as against the current 30% plus run rate is the message from the regulator to lending fintechs
News TV kicks into high gear as elections rolls on
GroupM expects companies to spend 1,500-2,000 crore in advertising across mediums, including TV channels. Fast-moving consumer goods, automobiles
The Bharatiya Janata Party, in its manifesto for the Odisha assembly polls, has also pledged to provide an annual lean period allowance of Rs 10,
When Kangana Ranaut mistakenly attacks Tejasvi Surya instead of Tejashwi Yadav
Kangana Ranaut's controversial statements involve mistakenly attacking Tejasvi Surya, criticizing Rahul Gandhi, questioning Motilal Nehru's wealt
Time to increase transparency on tech spends by banks
Like ESG and CSR funds, tech spends by banks must make their way to annual reports
Whats experience got to do with starting up?
How important is work experience before venturing into entrepreneurship?
PNB Housing Finance: How sustainable is the turnaround?
Home financier shrinks corporate portfolio, burnishes asset quality to return to the game. Can it now play to win?
Ready to conclude RCap deal post IRDAI approval: Ashok Hinduja
Targeting $50 bn valuations by 2023, Hinduja to explore listing IIHL in international market
Digital detox for hallucinating chatbots and other AI fails
Bengaluru start-ups automated platform detects and fixes machine learning gone wrong
How personalisation can turn profitable for banks
Why banks must tailor offerings to meet individual needs
Why Indian students in US are failing to land internships
Indian students studying in the United States are facing challenges in securing internships this summer due to a decrease in job opportunities. T
Why banks, fintechs follow the IPL tour
Banks and other financial services set their sights on the digital-savvy demographic that is filling stadiums
Feds cautious but dovish tone is good news for India
The Fed slowing its pace of quantitative tightening will cheer the markets
Venture capital: On the trail of buying power
Why VC firm Elevation Capital chooses to stay invested in consumer brands
Europe set to open GCCs first chamber of commerce in Riyadh
The European Union (EU) is gearing up to open the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regions first chamber of commerce in Saudi Arabias capital Riyad
Digital public infrastructure a remarkable journey
The countrys success with multi-language support and collaborative platforms holds valuable lessons for others
DTH, Cable TV players push for a forbearance-based regulatory approach for the broadcasting sector
Despite several attempts and amendments ing NTO, the regulators have failed to address the fundamental flaws with the policy, says Jio
The lone seat where CPM has a chance
Veteran Mohammed Salim faces a triangular contest in West Bengal, aiming to revive CPI(M) in Murshidabad LS constituency
Next government must go back to basics
Savers have been penalised in India for far too long. The next government must change that
IIHL to pay Reliance Capitals lenders only after IRDAI approval: Ashok Hinduja
The company is the winning bidder for 9,661 crore
Peoples mandate is with BJP, support is stronger than last time: Minister Joshi
BJP on its own will have 370 seats but we take our alliance partners together, says Joshi
IIHL targets $50 billion in valuation post Reliance Capital and Invesco Mutual Fund buys
IIHL is yet to get a nod from insurance watchdog Irdai for its Rs 9,650-crore acquisition of Reliance Capital. IIHL said it will be able to pay t
Israel closes Gaza crossing after Hamas attack and vows military operation 'in the very near future'
Israel closes Gaza crossing, hindering ceasefire efforts after Hamas attack. Defence minister hints at Rafah operation. UN warns of famine. Cabin
India could become Citroen's 2nd largest market after France
Citroen expects India to become its second-largest market after France in the next 5 years. To achieve this, the carmaker plans to expand its net
Greaves Electric Mobility, Revolt still waiting for re-certification of FAME scheme
MHI yet to put their names on the portal to avail the subsidies
Green financing: India auctioned 20,000 crore worth sovereign green bonds in FY24
FFDI flows towards non-conventional energy surpassed $2 b for the second consecutive year
Green financing: India auctioned 20,000 cr worth sovereign green bonds in FY24
FFDI flows towards non-conventional energy surpassed $2 b for the second consecutive year
Israeli police raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
Israeli police raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order (Recasts) JERUSALEM/DOHA, May 5 (Reuters) - Israeli police raided a Jerusalem hotel room used
REC gets a Gift City invite! RBI okays plan to set up subsidiary in financial hub
The decision to expand operations into GIFT, a burgeoning hub for financial services in India, comes as REC continues to diversify its portfolio
ADBs climate financing should be concessional: Finance Minister
Finance Minister AH Mahmood Ali has called upon the Asian Development Bank to make its climate financing concessional while placing five specific
2 years gone, but fuel transmission facilities are yet to take off
Though Petroleum Transmission Company (PTC)- PLC (public limited company) was formed about two years ago as new subsidiary of the Bangladesh Petr
India Has Unexplored' Opportunities: US Billionaire Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett discusses Berkshire Hathaway's interest in Indian market and investment opportunities at annual meeting.
Power and energy sector likely to get Tk 804 billion allocation in next two fiscal years
The government has set a target to allocate Tk 804 billion for the power and energy sector in the next two fiscals as it attaches top priority to
Home loan outstanding up by Rs 10 lakh cr in 2 yrs
Credit outstanding to the housing sector rose by nearly Rs 10 lakh crore in the last two fiscals to reach a record Rs 27.23 lakh crore in March t
Muthoot Finance arm Belstar Microfinance files for Rs 1300 crore IPO
MUMBAI: Belstar Microfinance, an arm of the largest gold loan company Muthoot Finance, has filed the final documents (draft red herring prospectu
Fighting rare diseases through innovation
The launch of the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 is a welcome step
Potato to drive veggie inflation to double digits
Vegetable inflation in India is the most volatile component of food inflation
Netflix to air mini-series based on Ayrton Senna's life
Netflix will air a six-part mini-series based on the life of 3-time Formula 1 World Champion Ayrton Senna later this year. The first teaser of th
Kolkatas Adda still touches on electoral discourse and the way the State votes
Iconic Kolkata Coffee House is a hub of intellectual discourse shaping Bengals politics, past and present
Tamil movie Ghilli re-release continues its bull run in theatres
In two weeks, the movie rakes in over 30 crore collection
Entry-level Mahindra XUV700 Diesel 7-seater launched at Rs 15 lakh
Mahindra has introduced a new entry-level variant of the XUV700 Diesel 7-seater. The new MX trim is priced at Rs 15 lakh (ex-showroom). The new M
Simmering discontent against ruling YSRCP in Mangalgiri
Locals ire at shift of capital from Amravati to Vishakhapatnam is helping TDPs Lokesh
M&M Finance reports 10% drop in Q4 FY24 net profit
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services (M&M Finance), a prominent non-banking financial company, has reported a 10% year-on-year (YoY) decrease i
India urges ADB not to overlook its focus on growth and shared prosperity
In Tbilisi, Georgia, at the 57th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), India emphasized the importance of focusing on poverty reduc
Meet Man Who Built Rs 500 Crore Company With Just Rs 10,000 After 20 Failed Attempts
Through years Nahar tried his hand at almost 20 different ventures but unfortunately none of them worked and eventually led to disappointment.
Why Kshatriya pride has BJP scrambling in Anand, Indias milk capital
Jobs and better roads are what the voters have been demanding at places, where I have visited - Mitesh Patel, BJP MP
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway eyes investment opportunities in India
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has recognized India as a land of 'unexplored opportunities.'
India, Ghana agree for early operationalisation of UPI on Ghana interbank payment systems
India and Ghana aim to link UPI and GHIPSS for instant fund transfers. Discussions include MOU, local currency settlement, and AfCFTA benefits. N
Shooting in LA injures 7 people, police say
A shooting in the Los Angeles area has left seven people injured, including four who were listed in critical condition. Long Beach Police Departm
India has one of the most stringent standards of maximum residue limits in the world: FSSAI
The development came as some media reports claimed that FSSAI allowed 10 times more pesticide residue in herbs and spices.
Despite his demanding schedule, he remains deeply committed to his work, often sacrificing personal time for the company's benefit
Home loan outstanding up by 10 lakh cr in last 2 yrs; reaches 27 lakh cr in March: RBI data
The data also showed that the credit outstanding towards commercial real estate stood at 4,48,145 crore in March 2024
RBI data shows significant surge in housing sector credit
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported a substantial increase in credit outstanding to the housing sector.
ICSE, ISC Results 2024: CISCE announces date and time. Direct link, how to download & other details
CISCE announced the May 6 result date for ICSE and ISC 2024 exams. Students can access results online. No compartment exams; re-evaluation option
Pictures: Bangalore to Spiti with my wife on our Himalayan 411
BHPian shyamg28 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. This was a trip we took back in 2021 on our beloved RE Himalayan. Bengaluru to Spiti
India-dedicated funds see $24 billion of inflows in FY24
These funds saw inflows of $16.2 billion in CY23
How a woman stock trader lost Rs 7.6 crore in share market investment fraud
In one instance, a Faridabad stock trader lost Rs 7.6 crore after being lured by promises of lucrative investments on social media. The victim's
FMCG industry begins witnessing green shoots in rural demand recovery
Normal monsoon, lower inflationary pressures bodes well for gradual recovery in rural demand, FMCG industry players belive
Inside the business of card payments in Nigeria
Cash or card? Do you have a PoS so I can make payment? Every other minute, someone in Nigeria asks either of these questions. Four years []
Cancer care specialist hospital chain HCG to expand its footprint
Venkatesha BabuWith a focus on both greenfield projects and strategic acquisitions, the company aims to address the pressing need for comprehensi
Mahindra Finance reports 10% drop in Q4 net profit at Rs 619 crore
Thermal power plants have 68% of normative coal stocks: Government Data
UPSIDA revenue hits record Rs 1,359 cr in FY'24
Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) recorded its highest operating revenue of Rs 1,359 crore in the 2023-24 financial y
Warren Buffett, the man with $189 billion cash pile, calls India an 'unexplored opportunity'
Berkshire reported first-quarter earnings that showed that its cash pile swelled to $189 billion as of March 31 while the size of its stake in Ap
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Banks Will Be Closed In These States On May 7Check List
Several banks across India will remain closed due to Phase 3 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on May 7.
Brought home my Seltos X-Line DCT: 5 observations on ADAS post 430 km
BHPian Desi_Dybuk recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Finally I took delivery of my Kia Seltos X Line Petrol DCT last week. This is my f
Data Sharing Among Authorities, Taxpayers Can Help Improve IT Dept AIS Functionality: Deloitte
The Annual Information Statement is a comprehensive view of financial information for a taxpayer, made available by the income tax department.
Foxconn reiterates Q2 revenue to grow, posts record April sales
Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors receive record patent approvals in FY24
Met coal imports from Russia jump nearly three-fold in last 3 fiscals
India's metallurgical coal imports from Russia have increased by three-fold in the last three years, reaching 15.1 million tonnes in 2023-24, mai
Will my capital gains below 5 lakh be taxed if I have no other income?
Capital gains arising from transfer of a long-term capital asset being equity share in a company or units of equity oriented mutual fund, shall b
IIIPI to include support services by IPEs under peer review
This decision was taken in the recent Governing Board meeting of IIIPI
Indias 300 billion USD electronics goal by 2026 requires 100 Billion USD in chips
New Delhi: As India aims to reach $300 billion electronics production by FY26, it will trigger demand for semiconductors worth $90-$100 billion,
Credit outstanding to the housing sector rose by nearly Rs 10 lakh crore in the last two fiscals to reach a record Rs 27.23 lakh crore in March t
Natron Energy startet Massenproduktion von Natrium-Ionen-Akkus in den USA
Kein Lithium, Kobalt, Kupfer oder Nickel und nicht brennbar: Das versprechen Natrium-Ionen-Batterien, die sich auf Basis des in Salz enthaltenen
Godrej Prop's 30K cr housing push in FY25
Realty firm Godrej Properties plans to launch residential projects worth Rs 30,000 crore this fiscal across major cities to achieve 20 per cent g
Warren Buffett says AI may be better for scammers than society. And he's seen how
Mid or small-cap fund? This is how investors can have best of both with lower risk
While there is growing echoes and concern about individual allocation to mid and smallcaps, there is also enough interest to allocate money in th
Market Trading Guide: Dr Reddy, KPIT Technologies among 5 stock recommendations for Monday
Technical Breakout Stocks: How to trade Ajanta Pharma, BHEL and Hindustan Zinc on Monday?
Indian market witnessed profit-taking on Friday tracking muted global cues. The S&P BSE Sensex plunged more than 700 points while the Nifty50 clo
FSSAI says in spices limits increased to 0.1 mg/ kg done for residue limits of those pesticides that is not registered in India
Thermal power plants have 68pc of normative coal stocks: Govt Data
NEW DELHI, May 5: As many as 184 thermal power plants with a total generation capacity of 211 GW have 68 per cent of normative coal stock levels
