Home » Business » In Other News

In Other News - Page 6

Reserve Bank of India announced a slew of measures to maintain market stability. (PTI Photo)

RBI Deputy Governor calls for outright cryptocurrency ban

Crypto-technology is underpinned by a philosophy to evade government controls, says deputy governor T. Rabi Sankar

15 Feb 2022 9:29 AM IST

A career in data analytics is highly enriching and profitable, more so than ever before.

Analytics players tap digital boom

Latent View Analytics raised Rs 600 crore from the primary market last year in a highly successful fund raising exercise

14 Feb 2022 8:32 AM IST

Sebi proposes to relax minimum public shareholding norms for firms under insolvency. (PTI Photo)

Govt to sell 5% stake in LIC; embedded value at Rs 5.4 L cr

The LIC policyholders and LIC employees will be offered equity shares at a discount to the public issue price to be set...

14 Feb 2022 8:23 AM IST

Rahul Bajaj. (PTI File Image)

Eminent industrialist Rahul Bajaj dies at 83

President Kovind and PM Modi expressed grief at the demise of Bajaj and recalled his contributions to the world of...

13 Feb 2022 7:40 AM IST

In barely three years, Adani has gained control of seven airports and almost a quarter of Indias air traffic. (Bloomberg)

Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest person

With an almost $12 billion jump in his personal fortune, Adani is the world's biggest wealth-gainer this year

8 Feb 2022 2:03 PM IST

An elevated inflation rate is also a cause of concern for the RBI, though it has decided to accord priority to economic growth in the near future. (AA file Photo)

MPC may hold back rate hike

Policy normalization is set to commence in April with a stance change and reverse repo hike

7 Feb 2022 2:02 AM IST

The survey said the problem has continued to fester as Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of the banking system (especially public sector banks) keep increasing, while credit and investment keep falling.

Bank of India posts 90% jump in Q3 profits

The net interest income key indicator of profitability, declined by 8.9 percent at Rs 3,408 crore against Rs 3,740 crore...

5 Feb 2022 10:52 AM IST

A medic administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at a government vaccination centre in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Centre slashes healthcare spending by Rs 33,809 crore

The Budget estimates that the requirement for vaccination would be lesser in the coming fiscal year with many being...

5 Feb 2022 10:47 AM IST

Gold prices in the international market are 12 per cent lower than their record high levels of $2,072 per ounce. DC Image

Intermediate goods imports post growth

For the third consecutive quarter, India had the highest growth of intermediate goods imports of 65 per cent

5 Feb 2022 10:30 AM IST

Currently, post offices provide savings account services and payments bank services through the India Post Payments Bank. (Representational Image/DC)

Post offices to be linked to bank network, ATMs

The minister also announced setting up 75 digital banking units (DBUs) in 75 districts by scheduled commercial banks

2 Feb 2022 6:49 AM IST

Gold prices in the international market are 12 per cent lower than their record high levels of $2,072 per ounce. DC Image

RBI's 77 tonne gold buy is 2nd highest

RBI's gold reserves stood at 676.6 tonnes at the end of 2020, which probably has now gone up to 753 tonne

29 Jan 2022 8:54 AM IST

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have not benefitted India much. Exports to countries with whom India has entered into FTAs have grown by a meagre 10 per cent in FY19, while the imports have grown by 27 per cent.

Trade pacts junk labour provisions

The ILO Centenary Declaration for the Future of Work (2019) calls for countries to place decent work as a central...

28 Jan 2022 11:45 AM IST