Situation very dangerous, restrictions imposed to combat COVID-19 threat in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot"The new guidelines and provisions issued last night are aimed at containing the steep surge in positive cases and deaths. At the same time...
19 Apr, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Rajasthan govt orders closure of offices, markets till May 3The sale of fruits and vegetables will be allowed till 7 pm. Those entering Rajasthan will have to show a negative RT-PCR report issued 72 ...
19 Apr, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
View: Covidiocy is corona’s ally, and in Didi’s Bengal, denial is doing harm tooThere is a significant mismatch between the numbers of active coronavirus cases given by the West Bengal — 144 as of April 16 evening — and...
19 Apr, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
View: Disclosing loan default should not look like another righteous move at a wrong timeAsking companies to disclose loan defaults is a step towards greater transparency in financial markets
28 Nov, 2019, 08.10 AM IST
Microfinance to mega dreams: Aspiration should be to financially include over 400 million lives in IndiaIn terms of reach, microfinance sector has created an astonishing last-mile connectivity infrastructure where over 60,000 lending officers ...
04 Apr, 2019, 11.40 AM IST
Do business founders follow process discipline when appraising and promoting the next generation?Unlike professionals, family members are not hired. Usually, they decide they want to work in the family business. And, then, very rarely a...
10 Oct, 2017, 12.35 AM IST
1 year of tightrope walk for RBI’s MPC: What now?RBI has cut policy rate only once since, lowering it to 6 per cent this past August.
03 Oct, 2017, 12.14 PM IST
SBI Life IPO, 3 listings and Fed review: What does an event-packed week hold for equity marketIf Janet Yellen decides to push rate hikes, it would be a shock therapy for stock markets.
17 Sep, 2017, 02.46 PM IST
India's oldest pharma company Bengal Chemicals turns profitable after 64 years but faces privatisation bluesWith small tweaks' in working capital management, this company brought down input costs by 15-20% and financial discipline is yielding resu...
29 Jun, 2017, 07.00 AM IST
Banks may have to take 60% haircut on 12 largest NPAs: CrisilThe state-run Corporation Bank also last week sent the Delhi-based auto ancillary maker Amtek Auto, which is in default of Rs 14,075 crore,...
26 Jun, 2017, 05.16 PM IST
Indian Microfinance industry will continue to demonstrate sustainable growthThe key reason for the growth of the sector has been adaptability to change, resilience in the face of challenges and an ability to maintai...
22 Apr, 2017, 12.22 PM IST
IIT professors show railways how to set a timetable in five minutesThe professors predict that the software would in time be adopted by suburban rail networks across the country with small tweaks to suit re...
17 Feb, 2017, 04.35 PM IST
PM nod must for suspending IAS officers working with CentreA relief has also been provided in the revised rules to all-India services officers -- IAS, IPS and IFoS -- working in various states in th...
30 Dec, 2015, 09.07 PM IST
SAF Games postponed to February next yearThe South Asian Games (SAF) which was scheduled to be held at Guwahati and Shillong from January 10 to 20 next year has been postponed.
11 Oct, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
- Bulk deposit rate war may be back as credit demand rises
Treasury officials say it will be difficult for the industry to impose discipline on banks. The liquidity situation seems comfortable, they...
18 Nov, 2008, 12.58 AM IST
- Rau, CM smoke peace pipe on Gandhi Jayanti
Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh and state Congress president Prabha Rau, otherwise at loggerheads with each other, were seen h...
03 Oct, 2007, 01.20 AM IST
- Asset-liability mismatch norms tightened
In a bid to instill more discipline among banks in managing their liquidity, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks not to have a ...
06 Sep, 2007, 03.02 AM IST