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RBI Tipped to Cut Rates for 2nd Time Before Polls, Skeptical Economists Say Move Will Help BJP
Experts aren’t convinced the economy needs more easing at a time when the outlook for core inflation remains elevated and the government's latest populist measures ahead of the general election would weigh on prices.
Govt Extends Deadline for Linking PAN with Aadhaar Till September 30
The CBDT said there were reports that those PANs which are not linked with Aadhaar number by March 31 may be invalidated, following which the matter was considered by the government and the date extended till September 30.
Current Account Deficit Widens to 2.5% of GDP in Q3 as Trade Deficit Grows
Current Account Deficit increased to 2.6 per cent of GDP during the April-December 2018 period, from 1.8 per cent in April-December 2017 on the back of widening of the trade deficit.
Rupee Falls by 10 Paise to 68.98 Against US dollar in Early Trade
Forex dealers said, strengthening of the American currency in overseas market weighed on the domestic currency.
Uber Buys Rival Careem in $3.1 billion Deal to Dominate Ride-hailing in Middle East
The long-expected agreement ends more than nine months of start-and-stop negotiations between the two companies and hands Uber a much-needed victory after a series of overseas divestments.
Post Naresh Goyal's Exit, Banks to Take Over Jet Airways for Now But How Will They Find a Buyer This Summer?
By taking over majority equity and management of Jet Airways, the government — through banks and other institutions — has shown that managing optics is far more important than plain common sense.
Renault to Increase Kwid Range Prices by 3 Percent from April 1
The company sells Kwid hatchback with both 0.8 litre and 1 litre powertrains mated with manual and automated transmission options.
Karnataka Bank Reports Rs 13 Crore Fraud to RBI
The fraud was on account of 'diversion of funds', the lender said in a BSE filing.
Both BJP and Congress Have Failed, Time to Make Citizens’ Voice Heard in Parliament: Prakash Raj on Bangalore Central Bid
People say politics is a dirty game, but who is going to change it unless we take charge? Citizens’ voice should be heard in Parliament, says Prakash Raj, who is set to file his nomination from Bangalore Central as an Independent candidate.
India One of World's Fastest Growing Large Economies, Says IMF
Details about the Indian economy would be revealed in the upcoming World Economic Outlook (WEO) survey report to be released by the IMF ahead of the annual spring meeting with the World Bank next month
Jet Airways is on the Verge of Collapse, Pilots Warn PM Modi in Letter
On Tuesday, the pilots' body warned that they would stop flying from April 1 unless there is clarity on the resolution process and salary dues by end of this month.
Hotel Leela Venture to Sell Hotels, Property to Canadian Firm Brookfield For Rs 3,950 Crore
The transaction includes assignment of all hotel management contracts currently in operation as well as all under-development, along with the employees of the hotels, Hotel Leela Venture said in a BSE filing.
Some Lessors to End Deals With Jet, Prepare to Fly Planes Out of India: Report
Jet's financial troubles have rekindled memories of Kingfisher Airlines' collapse in 2012 that forced lessors to write off millions of dollars.
With High-stakes Elections Round the Corner, Struggling Jet Airways Gets Unprecedented Support From Govt
The government’s over indulgence in Jet’s affairs also becomes evident when one considers the bailout plan, which involves lenders, including state-owned banks and a government investment fund.
Jet Airways Secures $293 Million Loan from PNB: Report
The airline is reported to have raised foreign currency term loans worth 11 billion rupees and a non-fund based credit facility of 9.50 billion rupees from PNB.
Subhash Chandra Garg, Economic Affairs Secretary, Designated as Finance Secretary
Garg, 58, a 1983 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, has been working as the Secretary in Department of Economic Affairs since June 2017.