US penny shortage impacts retailers as Mint stops production: businesses round down cash transactionsUS businesses face penny shortages after the Trump administration ended one-cent coin production in May, 2025. Retailers round cash sales t...
01 Nov, 2025, 09.26 AM IST
America to go 'penniless' as Trump orders to stop the production of 'high-cost' currency coinsPresident Donald Trump has instructed the U.S. Treasury to stop producing pennies, citing wasteful costs. The decision, prompted by Elon Mu...
10 Feb, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
Many equity research companies calling it quits as new Sebi rules pinchIndependent research outfits provide stock advice to investors looking for under-researched investment recommendations but do not have the ...
21 Jan, 2025, 05.55 AM IST
UP man converts his Tata Nano into a “helicopter car”; Netizens go crazyAn Azamgarh-based carpenter has transformed his Tata Nano car into a “helicopter car” that gives passengers an air travel experience. Car p...
21 Dec, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
Here's how women can secure their financial independenceWomen are making their mark in their chosen professions, shaping up the lives of their families for the better. Access to formal education,...
12 Aug, 2022, 02.38 PM IST
Crypto exchanges say payment gateways blocking their transactionsICICI Bank was among the last few big lenders providing services to crypto exchanges, according to crypto executives who pleaded anonymity.
05 May, 2021, 09.52 AM IST
What’s in a name? A lot, if it’s ‘oxygen’Is it a case of mistaken identity or are punters using its name to pump and dump? With the country facing a severe shortage of oxygen, ther...
20 Apr, 2021, 07.22 AM IST
Amphan relief main issue in 3 S. Pargana districtsUnion home minister Amit Shah has alleged at several public rallies that chief minister Mamata Banerjee ‘siphoned off’ the money meant for ...
01 Apr, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
Flipkart tightens return policy, will now be choosy with refundsThe country’s largest ecommerce marketplace no longer offers refunds on popular products such as mobile accessories, personal care applianc...
21 Apr, 2017, 10.41 AM IST
Deepak Parekh, Chairman, HDFC started 'budgeting' early in lifeDeepak Parekh on his time as a student in London, a birthday his friends won’t let him forget and his experiments with food.
28 Mar, 2017, 02.21 PM IST
Why balanced funds are not as safe as they are made out to beLike all investment scheme, balanced funds have certain characteristics. Investors shouldn't overlook them in their search for safety plus ...
28 Jun, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
Aamir Khan urges PM Modi to rein in people spreading hatredDays after his intolerance remarks, Aamir said India is "very tolerant" but there are people who spread hatred.
05 Mar, 2016, 11.08 PM IST
What is a hotel but its little luxuries?There is ceremony, there is indulgence and it is entirely superfluous. But then, that is what luxe is all about.
11 Jun, 2013, 04.50 AM IST
- Yahoo pulls the plug on GeoCities
Yahoo Inc is shutting down GeoCities, a free service that hosts personal home pages for consumers, which it acquired for more than $4 billi...
24 Apr, 2009, 01.09 AM IST
- Pre-open session may make a comeback
SEBI is mulling over the re-introduction of the pre-opening session, albeit in a modified form, for certain category of stocks.
03 Jan, 2009, 01.31 AM IST
Govt should open up IP telephony for STD callsJasjit Sawhney, CEO Net4 India, one of the first companies to start Internet Service in India, is an angry man these days.
10 Oct, 2007, 04.10 AM IST
- Govt's reluctance to liberalise aviation policy hurts tourism
The government's failure to liberalise the civil aviation policy and allow foreign carriers to operate more capacity to Indian destinations...
18 Jul, 2003, 03.53 AM IST