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Centre releases Rs 1.78 lakh crore to states for festive season, with largest shares to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh
Among the other states, Andhra Pradesh received Rs 7,211 crore, Tamil Nadu received Rs 7,268 crore,…
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A Deposit Dilemma — What's the fuss about a crisis in Indian bank deposits? Are mutual fund investments to blame?
The growth rate of bank deposits in India has been slowing, largely outpaced by credit growth. But …
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Centre to provide Rs 4,136 cr for 15 GW hydropower projects in northeast region
The issues like land acquisition, rehabilitation & resettlement and local law & order issues would …
PTI
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Lack of funds stopping you from pursuing higher education? The government can come to rescue
The Indian government launched the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme to provide financial assistance for higher …
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Simply Put: A Deposit Dilemma — What's the fuss about a crisis in Indian bank deposits? Are mutual fund investments to blame?
Indians seem to be depositing less money in banks, and everyone's blaming the stock markets. But ar…
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Government can take control of all telecom networks in times of emergency under new Telecom Act
The government may take control of the telecom services on the grounds of security, public order, o…
ANI
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Nifty, Sensex in freefall today as Iran mounts attack on Israel. Here's what experts think you should do
The war could throw a huge spanner on India's crude oil import plans. As of August 2024, about 44.6…
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A railway official was duped out of Rs 9 lakh by ‘CBI agents’ in a bizarre 20-hour video call scam with an ‘online judge’ — here’s what happened
A senior railway official in Mumbai was defrauded of Rs 9 lakh by scammers posing as CBI officers.
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Russia's central bank and lenders tell each other to resolve the country's yuan supply squeeze
Russian banks are urging Russia's central bank to increase yuan liquidity through swaps. The centra…
Huileng Tan
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Nirbhaya Fund to Disha Act: What changes has the Indian govt implemented in response to major rape cases in the past?
The Kolkata rape and murder case of a young doctor has sparked outrage, prompting calls for better …
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Road accident victims to get free cashless treatment: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said that the govt has implemented a…
ANI
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Bill to provide up to four nominees to a bank account introduced in Lok Sabha
Another proposed change relates to redefining 'substantial interest' for directorships, which could…
PTI
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EPFO data shows 2.27 crore new jobs created between FY 2020 to FY 2023
Analysing the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) payroll data trends over the past four y…
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Indian government bonds to be included JP Morgan Govt bond Index from June 28
Indian government bonds are set to be included in the JP Morgan Government Bond Index, Emerging Mar…
ANI
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Employees' provident fund interest rate fixed at 8.15% for 2022-23
The Central Board of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recommended an 8.15% interes…
ANI
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Centre releases ₹1,39,750 crore to states towards tax devolution for June
The biggest chunk of the fund went to Uttar Pradesh at Rs 25,069.88 crore, followed by Bihar at Rs …
ANI
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Retirement fund body EPFO could increase its equity investment limit to 20% from 15% earlier
Retirement fund body EPFO is likely to approve this month a proposal to enhance its investments in …
PTI
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Betting on banking and healthcare sectors for steady growth, says Chintan Haria of ICICI Prudential
The investment climate has toughened in the last few weeks, with Israel-Hamas conflict adding to to…
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Switzerland's central bank says it will provide liquidity to Credit Suisse if deemed necessary for the embattled lender
Credit Suisse "meets the capital and liquidity requirements imposed on systemically important banks…
Carla Mozée
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Israel's central bank estimates spending to fight Hamas will be about 10% of GDP
The war with Hamas will cost Israel about $58 billion between 2023 and 2025, the central bank proje…