Economy - general

Rains again mar flood rescue; 5,000 stranded in Badrinath

27 Jun 2013

Around 5,000 people, mostly pilgrims and tourists, remain stranded at Badrinath, as fresh spells of rain this morning in the Garhwal region have once again hampered rescue operations   

Rural banking penetration still poor, shows new Crisil index

26 Jun 2013

Banks pressing politicians to influence regulation: outgoing BoE governor Mervyn King

26 Jun 2013

Rupee hits a record low of 60.63 against dollar

26 Jun 2013

The slump came after the RBI made a feeble attempt to defend the rupee before it hit the 60 level against the dollar

Rescue copter crash: 19 bodies found; more bad weather ahead

26 Jun 2013

All 20 people on board a helicopter that crashed on Tuesday while on a rescue mission in Uttarakhand have died, it was confirmed today

Aircel sets up free communication facilities in Uttarakhand

25 Jun 2013

RBI extends ECB refinancing window for telecom, aviation sectors

25 Jun 2013

IAF copter crashes during Uttarakhand rescue ops; 8 killed

25 Jun 2013

A large Indian Air Force helicopter engaged in rescue operations in the flood-ravaged Uttarakhand state crashed this afternoon, killing all eight persons on board

CBEC's 24x7 customs clearance facility extended to all exports from 1 July

25 Jun 2013

Rescue helicopters trying to reach thousands stuck in Badrinath

25 Jun 2013

Rescue and relief operations are now focused on Badrinath with some improvement in the weather after heavy rains overnight and this morning across Uttarakhand

Rescue helicopters trying to reach thousands stuck in Badrinath

25 Jun 2013

Rescue and relief operations are now focused on Badrinath with some improvement in the weather after heavy rains overnight and this morning across Uttarakhand

Flood disaster: Kedarnath cleared; focus now on Badrinath

25 Jun 2013

Uttarakhand dams flowing 450% above normal

25 Jun 2013

Automotive industry stops hiring amid slump; layoffs loom

24 Jun 2013

Army braves inclement weather to rescue people trapped in Uttarkhand

24 Jun 2013

Army braves inclement weather to rescue people trapped in Uttarkhand

24 Jun 2013

Army braves inclement weather to rescue people trapped in Uttarkhand

24 Jun 2013

47% of Indian graduates unemployable: study

24 Jun 2013

India churns out tens of thousands of graduates each year but less than half of them are actually "employable" or possess the basic skills necessary for any industry role, reveals a new study

Rupee hovers near 60-a-dollar level despite fears of RBI intervenion

24 Jun 2013

Kerry pushes for investment treaty; defends snooping

24 Jun 2013

US secretary of state John Kerry set the tone for dialogue, saying that US investors are concerned over the lack of greater access to India's markets and Indian laws over intellectual property rights

State control of vital sectors a must, says Mayaram panel on FDI

24 Jun 2013

Shinde, Chidambaram charged with 'cheating' over Telangana

24 Jun 2013

Floods trip power generation in HP, Uttarakhand

24 Jun 2013

Himalayan disaster: 15,000 still stranded; toll to cross 5,000

24 Jun 2013

Nearly 15,000 people still remain stranded in the higher reaches of Uttarakhand – many of them without food or drinking water with intermittent rain hampering search and rescue operations

Forex reserves up $982 million at $290.66 billion

22 Jun 2013