Telangana gives 33.3% quota for women under EWS category

The Telangana government has earmarked 33.3 per cent for women in the state government posts and services under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota. IMAGE: Telangana Chief Minister K......

CPM member introduces bill to regulate appointment of judges, AAP opposes

A private member bill to regulate the appointment of judges through the National Judicial Commission was on Friday introduced in Rajya Sabha by Communist Party of India-Marxist's Bikash Ranjan......

Keshav Maurya: Yogi's BJP Challenger

Keshav Prasad Maurya's election from Sirathu in Kaushambi will be among the keenly watched contests in UP.If he and the BJP win, will he be luckier this time? IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief......

Vanniyar quota to apply subject to outcome of PILs: HC

The Madras high court on Wednesday declined to grant a total stay against the 10.5 per cent Vanniyar quota but held that admission in higher educational institutions and appointment in government......

'BC network has to be commercially viable'

'With higher rentals, cost of Aadhaar devices and the know-your-customer paraphernalia, the commercial viability of the BC network is certainly to be looked at.' Kindly note the image has been......

RBI allows banks to hike ATM charges from May 1

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday permitted banks to increase charges on ATM cash withdrawals beyond the mandatory free monthly usage by Rs 2 to Rs 23 per transaction from May 1. Illustration:......

It's back to the drawing board for payment banks

RBI's exercise will take into account standards of governance, the viability of the payment bank (PB) business model, and changes, if any, if needed. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

Banks can now hire any individual as BC

Banks can now engage any individual, including those operating common service centres, to work as business correspondents (BCs). BCs conduct banking business as agents of banks at places other than......

Do you recognise this man?

Photograph: Lalit Modi/Instagram Lalit Modi has left many guessing after his latest social media post. Barely recognisable from his flamboyant heyday as creator and chairman of the Indian Premier......