Gold sitting idle in lockers? Why experts want Indians to monetise their yellow metal nowAs gold prices rally and India seeks to curb imports, financial experts are urging investors to rethink how they own the precious metal. Ad...
28 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
India should increase investment in R&D to 2 per cent of GDP: Niti AayogNiti Aayog has urged India to boost research and development investment to two percent of GDP within five years. The report suggests restor...
18 May, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Sri Lanka's move to lease strategic airport near China-controlled Hambantota port sparks Indian interestIndia is keenly watching Sri Lanka's move to offer control of Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to foreign investors. This presents a...
17 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Why an increasing number of Indian investors are turning to foreign marketsIndian investors are increasingly looking beyond domestic markets for diversification and better returns. Seeking exposure to global innova...
11 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Parliamentary Panels flag ministries’ budget gaps: Funds cut at RE stage, still unspentParliamentary committees have flagged a consistent trend of central ministries failing to spend allocated budgets, leading to significant f...
03 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Sports startups cash in on India’s everyday athlete economy boomA surge in sports participation is fueling a boom in platforms for everyday athletes. Startups are making it easier to book courts and find...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger deal with Universal Music GroupBill Ackman's Pershing Square proposed a deal on Tuesday to merge Universal Music Group with its investment fund under a plan to revive the...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square proposes $64 billion merger deal with Universal Music GroupBill Ackman's Pershing Square has proposed a deal to merge Universal Music Group with its investment fund. The plan aims to revive the musi...
07 Apr, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
NBCC targets Rs 18,000 crore revenue in FY27: MDNBCC revenue in FY27: This would mark an increase from the Rs 14,000 crore revenue the state-run property developer is expected to have rec...
04 Apr, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Parliament panel flags underutilisation in river interlinking scheme, seeks faster rolloutA parliamentary panel is concerned about the slow pace of the Interlinking of Rivers scheme. Funds allocated for 2025-26 remain largely uns...
21 Mar, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Cyber attacks triple in last three years, but security funds underutilisedThe number of cyber attacks in the country has witnessed three-fold increase over as many years, however, the funds meant for cybersecurity...
04 Dec, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
Par panel perturbed over underutilisation of pollution control fundGiven the pollution situation in the country, reduction and underutilisation of funds for pollution abatement is "least desirable", the pan...
18 Mar, 2018, 12.50 PM IST
Par panel unhappy over minority affairs min's spendingThe committee said it was "criminal" to refund the unused money as it also affects the ministry's future budget estimates and revised estim...
11 Mar, 2018, 12.51 PM IST
Take steps to prevent underutilisation of funds for pollution abatement: Parliamentary panelThe recommendation came after the ministry in its action taken report said that the reasons for underutilisation under the scheme were non-...
04 Jan, 2018, 08.25 PM IST
Food safety issue 'neglected' in India: Parliamentary panelThe FSSAI was established in 2006 and the status of safety, regulation, manufacturing, processing, distribution, sale and import of food it...
02 Apr, 2017, 10.50 AM IST
90% of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao funds unutilised: Parliamentary panel75% of the funds for the One Stop Centre (OSC) -- a key initiative for survivors of sexual assault under the Nirbhaya scheme -- could not b...
21 Mar, 2017, 09.49 PM IST
Parliamentary panel raps Ministry of Corporate Affairs for under-utilisation of allocated fundsThe ministry had not utilised 40 per cent of the total Rs 34 crore funds allocated under plan outlay during the last fiscal, Standing Commi...
17 Dec, 2014, 03.24 PM IST