Arokiaraj appointed as ex-officio member of IFSC AuthorityArokiaraj will succeed Surbhi Jain, who passed away in May. The finance ministry made the announcement through a notification.
CBI identifies 144 candidates in NEET-UG exam paper leak; 49 arrested in ongoing investigationThe CBI has found that 144 candidates paid for leaked NEET-UG exam papers. Pankaj Kumar and school officials in Hazaribagh allegedly stole ...
Instagram influencer Surbhi Jain succumbs to ovarian cancer at 30: Know 6 symptoms of this gynaecological diseaseOvarian cancer is characterized by the abnormal proliferation of cells within the ovaries. Alongside the uterus, the ovaries constitute a v...
Wake up, poor sleepers: Uncovering the real causes behind insomnia and avoiding quick fixesSleep struggles in the startup ecosystem lead to dependency on self-prescribed sleep supplements. Doctors urge long-term behavioural change...
Wednesday wonder! Anand Mahindra's hilarious take on the old TV sets of the '60sThe Mahindra Group Chairman said that he hoped the remote was never invented.
Gender no barrier: Deloitte’s ladies special drives into i-Banking’s male bastionAttitudes are changing, albeit slowly. Promoters are increasingly warming up to the idea of women advisors for even hardcore sectors such a...
Budget 2014: Smart cities, FDI easing to drive real estate sectorThreshold limit of minimum area for projects eligible for FDI has been reduced from 50K sq m to 20K sq m, and minimum investment limit elig...
Growth expected in farm sector; policy must accelerate ongoing reformHigher output will buoy rice & wheat exports. And a rise in the production of pulses will help tame prices. However, govt must address stru...
Farm sector set to grow over 5%Agricultural GDP is likely to grow by over 5% this year thanks to the most abundant rain in nearly two decades, a government thinktank has ...
Some good news: Farm sector likely to grow over 5%If the prediction turns out right, it could help tame food inflation, provide a much-needed boost to rural incomes and a knock-on effect on...
Three highly-qualified executive assistants in India Inc and their take on jobLong ago, executive assistants were called ‘secretaries’. But the job description has gone light years beyond typing letters and fixing app...
Gazing at states: Higher the growth rates, greater the fall in povertyFrom poverty reduction point of view, the case of Odisha is outstanding where poverty fell by the largest margin (21.6ppt), and Odisha's gr...
Credit inclusion, farm lease and forming clusters can help small farmers overcome poverty much fasterThe bargaining capacity of small farmers is very limited, the dice is loaded against them unless they form cooperatives.
- Farm trade paints an optimistic picture of the economy
It is time to take a long-term view that can provide stability in trade policy and send signals for conservation of scare resources of wate...
- Reform, let farmers sync with markets
High food inflation is worrisome for people and policymakers alike, and rightly so, as it inflicts a heavy ‘hidden tax’ on the poor, who sp...
- Inheritance Tax: Should India introduce it?
Inheritance tax results in redistributing income, since a part of wealth goes to the Government, which is ultimately used for benefit of al...
- Foreign Tax Credit: Are you not claiming it?
Foreign Tax Credit is a relevant tool in order to safeguard their financial interest from the evil of double taxation.