Aadhaar Act contravenes right to life and personal liberty

Aadhaar-related schemes and the Aadhaar Act exist on the assumption that Right to Privacy is not a Fundamental Right. The SC's verdict has totally demolished this flawed assumption, says Dr Gopal......

Monetary Policy's Strong Message To NBFCs

The RBI is fully aware that the high-cost loans and high indebtedness of the borrowers could pose financial stability risks, if not addressed by these NBFCs. Governor Shaktikanta Das has issued a......

How will the markets fare in the Budget week?

Interim Budget, the US Federal policy decision and quarterly earnings will be the major drivers for stock markets which may also see some consolidation this week, say analysts. Illustration: Uttam......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

The US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, global market trends and trading activity of foreign investors are the major factors that would dictate terms in the equity markets in a......

Expect Another Rate Hike In December

Probably 35 bps.There could be even an encore in February 2023 to take the policy rate to 6.5% before the financial year ends, predicts Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala......

BCCI's accounts not frozen, NZ series should go on: Justice Lodha

'We have not frozen the accounts of BCCI, we have directed the BCCI to not disburse funds to the state association.' IMAGE: Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI The Justice Lodha Committee......

Lalit Modi explains 'issues' relating stint as IPL chief

Former Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi on Tuesday said he has presented his reply to the show cause notice from the Enforcement Directorate (ED), with regard to the Foreign Exchange......

US charges Allen Stanford with 'massive' fraud

Texas billionaire Allen Stanford and three of his companies were charged with "massive" fraud on Tuesday as federal agents swooped down on his US headquarters. In a civil complaint filed in......

ICC to release India's cup money

The International Cricket Council on Friday agreed to release nearly Rs30 crore of India's guarantee money for the last World Cup."The ICC would put in place a process through which any member can......