$1,390 Stimulus check in 2025: Do Americans need to pay tax on the amount and who needs to applyIRS stimulus checks in 2025: The US government has announced an important relief plan and under this scheme, eligible citizens will be prov...
23 Jul, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
India considers exempting gift vouchers from GST; Council to discuss key issuesThe GST Council is contemplating exempting gift vouchers from GST and reducing tax rates on insurance premiums. They are also considering a...
21 Dec, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
Ukraine war threatens to cause a global food crisisA crucial portion of the world’s wheat, corn and barley is trapped in Russia and Ukraine because of the war, while an even larger portion o...
21 Mar, 2022, 01.29 PM IST
Considering 5% interest subvention for solar manufacturing: R K SinghThe power minister said high capital cost is a deterrent to boosting local manufacturing capacity and advocated that if India has to import...
06 Aug, 2020, 10.55 PM IST
Telecom stocks are buzzing again. Should you invest?While markets are cheering the tariff hike, there is need for caution. Seth says the entire conversion of tariff hikes into net realisation...
09 Dec, 2019, 10.41 AM IST
Things to know before buying a prepaid forex card for your international holidayIf you are planning on going on a holiday abroad this summer, here is what you should know about prepaid or forex cards.
11 May, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
Demonetisation: Mobs lock up bankers as pay day turns pain day for IndiaIn an economy where 98 percent of consumer payments are in cash, banks are functioning with about half the amount of currency they need.
30 Nov, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
Pay day: Cash crunch still a worrySome bankers said the expected bulk supply of Rs 500 notes has not arrived. “The amount that we get every day is more than the previous day.
29 Nov, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
Mavin Inc launches Gigato app to reduce Internet access costsThe US-based Mavin Inc today launched Gigato, a data sponsoring application that reimburses users for data spent on partner apps.
30 Jul, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
How to be cash-wise if you are planning a Greece tripGreece continues to remain dependent on tourism, so it's unlikely travellers will be subjected to severe hardship but the financial constra...
13 Jul, 2015, 08.24 AM IST
Common KYC norm is a blessing in disguise for the financial sector: Vikaas Sachdeva, CEO, Edelweiss AMC"Once the KYC is done, the investor need not be burdened with providing repetitive information and supporting documents to each and every f...
25 Sep, 2014, 01.32 PM IST
Bharti Airtel to look at raising headline call ratesThe company is expected to spend roughly $2.2 billion (Rs13, 200 crore) as capital expenditure in the current fiscal year which started Apr...
01 May, 2014, 05.40 AM IST
Direct Cash Transfer scheme: 6 questions UPA need to give convincing answersOn Dec 17, Jairam Ramesh and Nandan Nilekani will brief the NAC and select members of the media about the government’s cash transfer plan.
13 Dec, 2012, 07.05 AM IST
Budget 2011-2012: Speech of Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of FinanceOur growth in 2010-11 has been swift and broad-based. The economy is back to its pre-crisis growth trajectory.
28 Feb, 2011, 07.11 PM IST