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AIIEA said their association is mobilising public opinion against the disastrous policy of privatising public sector insurance industry in particular and public sector institutions at large. facebook.com

AIIEA meet protests against divestment in LIC

The union government has recently increased foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance sector from 49 to 74 per cent

23 Aug 2021 1:19 AM IST

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Petrol, diesel prices cut by 20 paise each

This is the first reduction in petrol rate in over a month, and the fourth in case of diesel in less than a week

22 Aug 2021 2:09 PM IST

Jewellery spends accounted for 15 per cent of the total volume of transactions and 22 per cent of the value of transactions through credit and debit cards, as per the data from payment processing company Worldline India.

Jewellers oppose HUID plan

HUID is against customer interest and against the principle of ease of doing business, say jewellers

21 Aug 2021 9:23 AM IST

India gold prices hit all-time high, dampens retail demand. (AFP Photo)

Jewellery to soon get ID to find out authenticity

The HUID number will make the entire stock of jewellers and the sold inventory traceable

20 Aug 2021 4:01 AM IST

The commission will also determine the tariff of green energy. (Representational image: DC file photo)

Government to set up green energy Commission

The government has sought comments on the draft rules within 30 days

17 Aug 2021 10:33 AM IST

The continued rise in index during July-August suggests a strong sequential rebound is likely in the September quarter. (Representational image: PTI)

Business activity back to pre-COVID levels: Nomura

The Nomura India Business Resumption Index rose to 101.2 for the week ended August 15, above the pre-COVID base of 100...

17 Aug 2021 8:59 AM IST

Continue working towards your goal and periodically review the progress. Any significant life change such as change in a job or marriage should also take into account the necessary change in the estimated cost in achieving a goal. Representational image/Pexels

Freedom from financial woes

Here is a broad plan that one could follow to achieve â€˜independenceâ€™ from financial worries

16 Aug 2021 8:11 AM IST

Order dated 10.08.2021 passed by the NCLAT

Order dated 10.08.2021 passed by the NCLAT

13 Aug 2021 2:03 PM IST

An executive from Tether - a stablecoin or type of cryptocurrency usually backed by real-world world assets - said on Twitter the company had frozen $33 million connected with the hack. (AFP Photo)

Cryptocurrency platform loses estimated $600 million in cyberheist

DeFi platforms allow financial transactions, usually in cryptocurrency, without traditional gatekeepers such as banks or...

11 Aug 2021 10:03 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. (DC file Photo)

RBI to penalise banks if ATMs are empty

According to the scheme effective from Oct. 1, 2021, banks and whilte label ATM operators will have to pay penalty of Rs...

11 Aug 2021 8:20 AM IST

I-T refunds worth Rs 62,361 cr issued to 20.44 lakh taxpayers during Apr 8-Jun 30. (PTI Photo)

Tax hike will put additional burden on people: Experts

Rs 186 cr would be imposed as new financial burden through property tax hike and Rs 240 cr due to imposing of new tax on...

11 Aug 2021 12:55 AM IST

There is an investment limit of 4 kg per fiscal for individuals and Hindu undivided family (HUF) and 20 kg per fiscal for trusts and similar entities. Representational image/PTI

SGB collects over Rs 31K cr since launch

As the gold prices have corrected in the recent past, the latest issue is priced at Rs 4,790 per gram

10 Aug 2021 8:29 AM IST