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Easy online loans convince more Indians to take a break

Easy online loans convince more Indians to take a break

According to the UN World Tourism Organisation, 50 million Indians are estimated to travel abroad in 2019, more than double the number in 2017.

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How PhonePe plans to become a major financial player

How PhonePe plans to become a major financial player

PhonePe is in talks to raise $1 billion, giving it a valuation of $7-8 billion.

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China hits out at 'bullying' US over new tariffs

China hits out at 'bullying' US over new tariffs

A Chinese commerce ministry spokesman on Saturday denounced Washington's "unilateral and bullying trade protectionism".

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Tracking India’s growing addiction to ASMR content

Tracking India’s growing addiction to ASMR content

According to Google Trends, the interest in the term has been high since the last one year, peaking to 100 in October, and the curiosity for such content is the highest in Mizoram, Nagaland and Meghalaya.

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How Indians are illegally entering US to seek asylum

How Indians are illegally entering US to seek asylum

As many as 8,997 Indian citizens were apprehended while trying to cross the US’ south-west border in 2018, up from just 77 in 2008, according to data released by US Border Patrol.

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I can sense the beginning of a slowdown: Deep Kalra

I can sense the beginning of a slowdown: Deep Kalra

After 2005, the emergence of low-cost carriers gave us another chance to win using technology as travel agents didn’t want to sell low-cost tickets.

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An ode to the timeless asafoetida

An ode to the timeless asafoetida

A resin-like extract from a plant of the celery family native to Iran and Afghanistan, hing or asafoetida is an ancient spice.

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Hong Kong protests met with tear gas

Hong Kong protests met with tear gas

It was the first use of tear gas in 10 days after a series of mostly peaceful demonstrations in the former British colony.

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Isolated Trump descends on G7, talking trade war

Isolated Trump descends on G7, talking trade war

Trump dislikes the kind of multilateral forums epitomised by the G7, insisting on a policy of "America first" and his own skills, honed in a real estate career, of one-to-one deal making.

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Don't fall pray to these fake free Jio recharge offers

Don't fall pray to these fake free Jio recharge offers

Important thing to note over here is that Jio official site doesn't have any information regarding any such offer.

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'Over 100 stakeholder consultations on proposed RCEP'

'Over 100 stakeholder consultations on proposed RCEP'

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a proposed free trade agreement being negotiated by 16 countries.

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Naresh Goyal created tax evading schemes: ED

Naresh Goyal created tax evading schemes: ED

The federal probe agency had carried out searches on Friday at a dozen locations of Goyal, his firms and partner agencies in Mumbai and Delhi.

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Major issues, minimal expectations for G-7 summit

Major issues, minimal expectations for G-7 summit

Macron abruptly put the Amazon fires on the agenda and threatened to block a European Union trade deal with several South American states, including Brazil.

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Sindhu storms into finals at BWF World Championships

Sindhu storms into finals at BWF World Championships

The 24 year old from Hyderabad will face either 2013 world champion Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand or 2017 winner Nozomi Okuhara of Japan in the summit clash on Sunday.

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Arvind Panagariya lauds FM's reform package

Arvind Panagariya lauds FM's reform package

I wish FM had one more item on that list which would be the privatisation of the PSUs.

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Race begins to send space tourists, build lunar colonies

Race begins to send space tourists, build lunar colonies

The new age space race is quite different from the one that the Cold War triggered more than 50 years ago.

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Small, midcaps benefit from eco revival: Nilesh Shah

Small, midcaps benefit from eco revival: Nilesh Shah

We should maintain this tempo to free the economy from the constraints.

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Expect across-the-board rally next week: Sundaram MF

Expect across-the-board rally next week: Sundaram MF

Since December 2017, politics had dominated the agenda but now, the economy is back.

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Over 5L Indians visited UK since July 2018: Report

Over 5L Indians visited UK since July 2018: Report

The report said that Indian and Chinese nationals together accounted for nearly half (49 per cent) of all visitor visas granted.

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Auto industry didn't get the GST cut it wanted: Goenka

Auto industry didn't get the GST cut it wanted: Goenka

Announcements to improve sentiment at industry level but we have to see if customers return.

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Expecting a 2-3% rally on Monday: Saurabh Mukherjea

Expecting a 2-3% rally on Monday: Saurabh Mukherjea

FM’s move on Friday will see the markets regain lost ground.

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Forgot to verify income tax return? Here's help

Forgot to verify income tax return? Here's help

An ITR filed but not verified is treated as an invalid return by the department. It would mean that you have not filed the ITR for a particular assessment year.

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Samsung to launch Galaxy M30s in India next month

Samsung to launch Galaxy M30s in India next month

Galaxy M30s will be Samsung's key online offering during the festive season.

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Dealer, customer finance costs to fall: RC Bhargava

Dealer, customer finance costs to fall: RC Bhargava

FM’s quick responsiveness to industry issues bodes well for the future, says Maruti chairman.

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Cyclicals may outperform IT in short term

Cyclicals may outperform IT in short term

In case of pharma, there will be a gradual improvement in margins and overall earnings.

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Fly high, without fear: Ministers to startups

Fly high, without fear: Ministers to startups

IT minister Prasad salutes entrepreneurial spirit of young Indians; commerce minister Goyal says the honest have nothing to fear.

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Surcharge removal to help improve liquidity flow

Surcharge removal to help improve liquidity flow

The manner in which FM conducted the move was extraordinary; market sentiment should turn around.

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Small contracts are a big deal for IT

Small contracts are a big deal for IT

Analysts say clients engage more vendors to execute digital projects.

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Donald Trump orders US cos to move out of China

Donald Trump orders US cos to move out of China

China on Friday said it would impose retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. goods.

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Bumrah becomes the fastest Indian to take 50 Test wkts

Bumrah becomes the fastest Indian to take 50 Test wkts

He achieved the feat against West Indies on day two of the ongoing first Test match at Antigua.

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Banks suggest easier loan rules for farmers

Banks suggest easier loan rules for farmers

PSU banks may allow farmers to borrow afresh before clearing existing loans.

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Gangwal signals end of turbulence at IndiGo

Gangwal signals end of turbulence at IndiGo

India’s biggest airline by market share currently has a board comprising 6 members. The proposal is to increase it to 10.

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View: Govt’s boost welcome but not enough

View: Govt’s boost welcome but not enough

Scrapping the tax on foreign portfolio investors announced in the budget drove a lot of them out of India.

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Goyal offers to mediate Zomato, restaurant standoff

Goyal offers to mediate Zomato, restaurant standoff

Goyal joked that he would lock Zomato and the restaurateurs in a room until they reach a resolution.

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FM has a five-point plan to jumpstart the economy

FM has a five-point plan to jumpstart the economy

FM Sitharaman said reform is a continuous process for the government and it tops the agenda.

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View: Playing cards to win whimsical Lakshmi

View: Playing cards to win whimsical Lakshmi

The whole idea of Lakshmi being whimsical and continuously moving is a reminder that money has value only when it is circulated.

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China hits back at US with $75 billion import tariffs

China hits back at US with $75 billion import tariffs

The punitive tariffs of 5 to 10 percent will apply to 5,078 items from the US, starting September 1 and December 15

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Rupee can touch 73 in 1-2 months: Bhaskar Panda

Rupee can touch 73 in 1-2 months: Bhaskar Panda

You cannot stand alone in a market where your peers or competitors are depreciating.

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70% of SIP flows coming into our mid, smallcap funds

70% of SIP flows coming into our mid, smallcap funds

Since the correction is sentimental in nature, I am consistently buying stocks in this downfall.

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Govt reconstitutes National Statistical Commission

Govt reconstitutes National Statistical Commission

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore professor Pulak Ghosh is also a member of the three-member commission.

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Ridham Desai: Banks to lead growth in next 12 mths

Ridham Desai: Banks to lead growth in next 12 mths

Sensex, Nifty could deliver high teen earnings growth over next 12 months, says Morgan Stanley India MD

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Forex reserve falls by $70.8 million to $430.5 billion

Forex reserve falls by $70.8 million to $430.5 billion

In the previous week ended August 9, the reserves had touched a new life-time high of $430.572 billion.

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Angel tax was figment of people’s imagination: Goyal

Angel tax was figment of people’s imagination: Goyal

He stated that the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had categorically clarified that there will be no harassment whatsoever.

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Budgam crash caused by friendly fire, IAF probe finds

Budgam crash caused by friendly fire, IAF probe finds

At least four officers, including a group captain, were held responsible for the crash of the chopper in the friendly fire and are set to face severe punishment, military sources said on Friday.

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NBFCs can use Aadhaar-based KYC to give loans

NBFCs can use Aadhaar-based KYC to give loans

Recently, the government amended the Prevention of Money Laundering (PMLA) Act to allow digital KYC.

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FM announces booster for economy: Key highlights

FM announces booster for economy: Key highlights

Over the last few weeks, FM has chaired a series of meeting with industry leaders, bank representatives.

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Code on Wages 2019 becomes a reality

Code on Wages 2019 becomes a reality

The government has notified the Code after it received assent from the President of India on August 8.

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PSBs to give loan docs within 15 days of closure

PSBs to give loan docs within 15 days of closure

There have been problems faced by the banks' customers' in getting the loan documents back once the loan payments have been finished.

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Naresh Goyal not cooperating in probe: Centre to HC

Naresh Goyal not cooperating in probe: Centre to HC

Government's submission came during the hearing of Goyal's plea for withdrawing his earlier petition which sought permission to travel abroad.

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CSR violations not to be treated as criminal offence

CSR violations not to be treated as criminal offence

"CSR violations... not be be treated as criminal offence and will be civil liability," Sitharaman, who also holds the charge of the corporate affairs ministry, said.

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