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  • narendra modi s make in india pitch to 500 top global ceos

    Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' pitch to 500 top global CEOs Thursday

    September 23, 2014 15:20 IST

    New Delhi: Some 500 top chief executives from across the globe are set to convene at the Vigyan Bhavan convention centre here Thursday to log in to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make in India" campaign

  • modi s us visit business high on agenda

    Modi's US visit: Business high on agenda

    September 23, 2014 7:12 IST

    New Delhi: Trade and investment, including focus on renewable energy, railways and the government's "smart cities" project, would be high on the agenda of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the US that

  • icici bank says 5 of total transactions done via mobile

    ICICI Bank says 5% of total transactions done via mobile phone

    September 22, 2014 22:36 IST

    Mumbai: Amid reservations expressed by the Reserve Bank on slow pick-up of mobile banking, country's largest private lender ICICI Bank today said it is witnessing a huge growth in adoption and the stream now constitutes

  • affluence eludes poor crowding into asian cities

    Affluence eludes poor crowding into Asian cities

    September 22, 2014 15:57 IST

    New Delhi: Down a concrete path, between rail tracks that buzz with each approaching train and a river choked by plastic and raw sewage, Asih Binti Arif cradles her baby and reflects on dreams gone

  • india can match china s economic growth story narendra modi

    India can match China's economic growth story: Narendra Modi

    September 22, 2014 10:22 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India has a chance to rise again as a ‘global economic power' and he has a clear roadmap to channelize entrepreneurial capabilities of Indians."India does not need

  • only 5 indian women in senior corporate posts study

    Only 5% Indian women in senior corporate posts: Study

    September 21, 2014 11:17 IST

    New Delhi: Only five per cent of working women in India make it to senior leadership positions in the corporate sector, compared to the global average of 20 per cent, said a study released on

  • gst implementation from april 2016

    'GST implementation from April 2016'

    September 21, 2014 7:50 IST

    New Delhi: As negotiations with states on Goods and Services Tax (GST) enter a critical stage, the Centre is looking forward to implementation of the new indirect tax regime from April 1, 2016."The deadline for

  • narendra modi smart man has a stupendous job on indian

    Narendra Modi smart man,has a stupendous job on Indian economy : Robert Kiyosaki

    September 21, 2014 7:27 IST

    Bangalore: Robert Kiyosaki, American investor and celebrity author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad' series of books, today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a smart man but has a stupendous job to bring Indian economy

  • rbi cancels licence of ajmer urban cooperative bank

    RBI cancels licence of Ajmer Urban Cooperative Bank

    September 20, 2014 23:39 IST

    Jaipur: The Reserve Bank has cancelled the licence of Ajmer Urban Cooperative Bank following financial irregularities and heavy debts.The licence of the bank was cancelled yesterday.“There are over 20,000 accounts with around Rs 85 crore

  • foodgrain production projected to drop by seven per cent

    Foodgrain production projected to drop by seven per cent

    September 20, 2014 12:31 IST

    New Delhi: India's foodgrain production is projected to drop by 7 per cent to 120.27 million tonnes in the kharif season of this year due to poor monsoon rains.Foodgrain output was 129.24 MT in the

  • nppa caps prices of 36 more drugs to improve access

    NPPA caps prices of 36 more drugs to improve access

    September 20, 2014 7:54 IST

    New Delhi: In its latest move to make essential medicines more affordable to all, the national drug pricing regulator, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), on Friday announced to cap the prices of 36 drugs including

  • cbi probing chidambaram role in aircel maxis deal

    CBI probing Chidambaram role in Aircel-Maxis deal

    September 19, 2014 21:34 IST

    New Delhi: The CBI is probing the role of then finance minister P. Chidambaram in allowing foreign investment by a Mauritius-based company, according to its charge sheet in the Aircel-Maxis deal. The CBI will investigate

  • ebola hit countries to lose usd 809 million by 2015 world

    Ebola hit countries to lose USD 809 million by 2015: World Bank

    September 19, 2014 8:21 IST

    Accra: By the end of next year, the three core Ebola hit countries in West Africa -- Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea -- will lose about $809 million in their economies, the World Bank predicted.This

  • sbi tops mobile banking chart with 50 market share

    SBI tops mobile banking chart with 50% market share

    September 18, 2014 20:48 IST

    Mumbai: Largest lender State Bank of India has emerged as the leader in mobile banking with 50 per cent market share in this segment.“SBI, with over 1.15 crore registered mobile banking customers, has become the

  • panel submits report on new gas pricing formula

    Panel submits report on new gas pricing formula

    September 17, 2014 17:23 IST

    New Delhi: A four-member committee of secretaries has submitted its report on a new gas pricing mechanism, prescribing a rate much lower than the doubling of price approved by previous UPA government."The report was submitted

  • india home to 100 billionaires

    India home to 100 billionaires

    September 17, 2014 13:31 IST

    Singapore/New Delhi: India has retained its sixth position in terms of number of billionaires with 100 such people collectively having $175 billion in networth, while globally the number of uber-rich has reached a record high

  • rbi governor counsels keeping fii debt limits

    RBI governor counsels keeping FII debt limits

    September 16, 2014 21:20 IST

    Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan Tuesday counselled continuing with limits on overseas investments in debt to curtail the country‘s reliance on foreign debt.“We are limiting our reliance on foreign debt. It's

  • rbi says final norms for on tap bank licences will be out

    RBI says final norms for on tap bank licences will be out this fiscal

    September 16, 2014 17:04 IST

    Mumbai: Final guidelines for on tap universal banking licences will be issued in the current fiscal, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor R Gandhi said."We are working towards issuing guidelines for full service banks on tap. I

  • govt clears 21 fdi projects rejects sistema shyam s proposal

    Govt clears 21 FDI projects, rejects Sistema Shyam's proposal

    September 16, 2014 16:03 IST

    New Delhi: Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) on Tuesday cleared FDI 21 proposals including that of Bharati Shipyard, but turned down Sistema Shyam's request to raise foreign holding.The FIPB, headed by Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram,

  • modi wave india us partnership can touch 1 trillion by 2030

    Modi wave: India-US partnership can touch $1 trillion by 2030

    September 16, 2014 10:11 IST

    Washington: An Indian foreign policy think tank has raised the tantalising prospect of India-US Partnership touching $1 trillion by 2030 as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit to the US later this month.To elevate

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