The Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat is hoping to make a clean sweep in the Dalit and tribal-dominated Sabarkantha district comprising four Assembly constituencies even as unemployment has become......
The NDA government will be following the footsteps of its predecessor, the UPA, which had introduced the concept of “loan mela” to boost credit by directing banks to lend to people......
Lenders can now review a borrower account within 30 days of default. Earlier, the banks had to start resolution within one day of default. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com. The......
Linking all new floating rate loans to an external benchmark won’t impact existing borrowers, so customers who have taken long-term home loans recently should watch things carefully, say......
The move will have cascading effects for lot of related sectors The government’s recapitalisation plan can give a big push to the anaemic credit growth in the system, as banks now will have......
It is the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister’s prerogative on how they want the appointment process to be. The government has left unclear the mandate of the selection committee......
Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade. IMAGE: A scene from Bulbul Can Sing. As the second decade of the young century comes to an end, it is time to look at how......
The Modi government has drawn a new political roadmap for Kashmir today. Even as reactions pour in from Kashmir and the nation, one cannot forget how the beautiful valley has inspired many,......
The year is half over but Bollywood is showing no signs of slowing down. In the ensuing mixed bag of splendid and second-rate cinema, one thing emerged a clear winner -- a willingness to attempt......
Dia Mirza plays a Pakistani woman imprisoned in Kashmir in her Web Series, Kaafir. The story is based in a beautiful state, and is a sensitive tale about justice. Bollywood has told quite a few......
The hits and misses of the week. De De Pyaar De has a slow opening at the box office but does well over the weekend. The film will have to continue to hold its own and become a hit. Vinod......