Finance - general
Ratan Tata invests in Mumbai-based food tech start-up
03 Sep 2015
This is the 14th start-up that Ratan Tata is investing in after he retired as chairman of the Tata Group in 2012
India’s PMJDY partners UN’s `Better Than Cash Alliance’ to accelerate financial inclusion
02 Sep 2015
RBI chief bats for ‘Make in India for India’ as export-led models flounder
24 Aug 2015
While the world is not providing the strong and supportive growth environment as in the past, global capital is looking for profitable investment opportunities, says RBI governor Raghuram Rajan
SIT traces black money to P-Notes, shares and cricket
27 Jul 2015
With half of the Rs2,70,000 crore overseas investment using P-Notes coming through tax havens, the SIT on black money wanted market regulator Sebi to identify the final beneficiaries these instruments
Revised financial sector code aims to clip RBI’s wings
24 Jul 2015
As per the revised financial code, the seven-member Monetary Policy Committee, with just three representatives from the RBI will decide on the monetary policy and the RBI governor will have no veto power – only a second casting vote
NRIs can invest in National Pension System, says regulator
23 Jul 2015
The move will help increase the subscriber base and expand the Rs91,000-crore current corpus of the National Pension System in the private sector manifold
Govt notifies rules for black money valuation
04 Jul 2015
Once the window for disclosure closes, the tax will remain at 30 per cent but the penalty will be three times the tax — or 90 per cent — besides possible criminal prosecution and jail term
Black money holders get time till 30 September to comply
02 Jul 2015
The new Black Money Act provides a compliance window for a limited period to those who have undeclared and untaxed foreign assets
All I-T refunds to be channeled through bank accounts: CBDT chief
23 Jun 2015
The income tax department has proposed to deposit all refunds on tax paid by taxpayers in their personal bank accounts as soon as these are processed and released, so as to ensure that the refunds safely reach the claimants
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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