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Government withdraws cut in rate on small savings schemes

Government withdraws cut in rate on small savings schemes

Orders issued by oversight shall be withdrawn, Sitharaman said in a early morning tweet

1 April 2021 9:40 AM IST

According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) data, the unemployment rate was recorded at 6.9 per cent in February 2021 which is slightly better than 7.8 per cent in the same month last year and 8.8 per cent in March 2020, during which lockdown was imposed. (Representational image: PTI file photo)

One year since COVID-19 lockdown: India still recovering from...

The CMIE data showed that the unemployment rate had risen to 9.1 per cent in December 2020 and improved in January to...

24 March 2021 12:13 PM IST

Banks employees take part in a protest during a two-day nationwide bank strike in Amritsar on March 15, 2021. (Narinder NANU / AFP)

Nationwide bank strike continues to impact PSB services on Day 2

Government transactions related to treasury as well as business transactions will also be impacted

16 March 2021 11:31 AM IST

Members of Bank Unions hold a protest during their two-day nationwide strike against the privatisation of Public Sector Banks and alleged retrograde banking reforms, in Patiala, Monday, March 15, 2021. (PTI)

Nationwide strike impacts banking services of PSU banks

Branches of private sector lenders like ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank are open as they are not part of the strike

15 March 2021 12:42 PM IST

Dixon Technologies India Limited Chairman Suniln Vachani, CEO Pankaj Sharma, Minister P Gowthamreddy met AP Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the camp office on Tuesday. (DC Image)

AP extending full support to companies ready with investment: CM

A delegation of Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd called on Jagan Mohan Reddy at the camp office on Tuesday

10 March 2021 4:57 AM IST

JGLS, a part of the O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), has jumped from the 101-150 bracket in the previous year. (Image credit : Twitter/@MPNaveenJindal)

Jindal Global Law School enters global top 100 in the world

Of 976 law schools considered globally, only 320 made it to the QS World University Rankings by subject

5 March 2021 7:02 AM IST

Companies which sought SEZ denotification include Fab City semiconductor SEZ (285 acres), Emaar Hills, Brahmani, Sanghi, Maytas Enterprises, Rudradev, Mahavir Sky Scrappers, Parsvnath Biotech SEZ, TSIIC Hardware IT SEZ, Madikonda IT SEZ, Warangal, and Hasanparthy VR Enterprises IT SEZ. Representational image

Companies vie to shed SEZ tag for state sops in Telangana

Official sources in the industries department said that 15 SEZs, mostly on the city outskirts, have applied for...

3 March 2021 1:53 AM IST

Last month, its board had approved a proposal of setting off the lenders accumulated losses by April 1, 2021. Representational image

IDBI to set off Rs 45,586 cr accumulated losses against balance in...

IDBI said the balance standing to the credit of securities premium account is Rs 49,669 crore

2 March 2021 7:45 AM IST

SBI sold 4.5 per cent stake in SBI Life Insurance in September as part of its effort to increase public float as per the regulation.

SBI MF's international fund to tap top S&P 500 firms

The underlying scheme of investment would be Amundi Funds-US Pioneer Fund

2 March 2021 7:35 AM IST

An analysis of the financials of 44 companies in the film production, distribution and entertainment industry showed total expenditure also declined by nearly three-fourths, which helped minimise losses for players. Representational image

Box office collections drop 85% in 2020

The fall in collections can be attributed to the significant fall in movie releases during the year to 75

2 March 2021 7:28 AM IST

Human activity such as population (growth) and transport combined with climate change increases antibacterial resistance... and therefore the need for more pharmaceuticals. (Photo: AFP)

Union Cabinet nod for PLI scheme for pharmaceuticals, IT hardware

It proposes production linked incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments in the value chain...

25 Feb 2021 6:56 AM IST

The ministry has clarified that this has been done to further promote fee payment through digital mode, reduce waiting time and fuel consumption, and provide for a seamless passage through the fee plazas. (Photo: DC/ Narayana Rao)

FASTag mandatory from Monday midnight; vehicles sans tag to pay double...

All lanes in the fee plazas on National Highways shall be declared as 'FASTag lane of the fee plaza' from midnight of...

15 Feb 2021 1:15 AM IST