Economy - general

India fails to move up the ladder in human development index: UN report

22 Mar 2017

Foreign investors prefer Mexico over India: Bloomberg

22 Mar 2017

Bengaluru world’s third cheapest city to live in: survey

22 Mar 2017

Aadhaar number made mandatory for filing tax returns

22 Mar 2017

The government has decided to lower the limit on cash transactions from Rs3 lakh to Rs2 lakh, and make Aadhaar number mandatory for filing income tax returns or applying for a PAN card

23 universities, 279 technical institutes in India are fake: cautions UGC

21 Mar 2017

SC advises negotiated settlement of Ayodhya issue

21 Mar 2017

The Babri Masjid Action Committee has ruled out the possibility of an out-of-court settlement and said it was open only to mediation by the Chief Justice of India

India goes down 4 notches to 122 in world happiness ranking

21 Mar 2017

UIDAI’s ‘Aadhaar lock’ to address safety, privacy concerns

20 Mar 2017

GST Council caps luxury cess at 15%, `sin’ goods to be charged higher

17 Mar 2017

GST Council caps luxury cess at 15%, `sin’ goods to be charged higher

17 Mar 2017

Aadhar could become global template, says World Bank

16 Mar 2017

Other countries are looking at Aadhar-like programmes, but it’s best to develop one standardised system so people can carry their IDs across world, says Paul Romer, chief economist at the World Bank, adding, "The system in India is the most sophisticated that I’ve seen"

Consumer price inflation rises to 3.65% in February

15 Mar 2017

Wholesale price inflation hits a 39-month high of 6.55% in February

14 Mar 2017

Industrial output rises 2.7% in January after the December slump

11 Mar 2017

Kochi youth flock to protest moral policing

10 Mar 2017

Centre may pay rent for urban poor in 100 smart cities: report

09 Mar 2017

Centre may pay rent for urban poor in 100 smart cities: report

09 Mar 2017

Centre may pay rent for urban poor in 100 smart cities: report

09 Mar 2017

Times ranks IISc Bangalore among top 10 globally

08 Mar 2017

IISc Bangalore has been ranked eighth in the Times Higher Education 2017 in the "best small universities" category, but two others that were earlier on the list – IIT-Guwahati and Savitribai Phule Pune University – have dropped out

India leads Asia Pacific in graft; cops, godmen rated worst

08 Mar 2017

Despite optimism about the Modi government being serious about ending corruption, petty-level bribery remains so rampant in India that nearly seven in 10 Indian reported paying a bribe to access public services

Aadhaar ‘theft’ a one-off incident, not dangerous: UIDAI

06 Mar 2017

CBDT plans dedicated wing to probe benami, black money cases

04 Mar 2017

Aadhaar mandatory for final settlement of pension claims: EPFO

03 Mar 2017

India’s super-rich to grow by 1,000 a year: Knight Frank

02 Mar 2017

India’s forex earnings from tourists rise 17.8% in January to Rs16,097 cr

02 Mar 2017