The ongoing lockdown in Delhi due to surging COVID-19 was on Sunday extended up to May 17 morning with suspension of Metro train services and prohibition of wedding ceremonies at public places.......
'Who are these people on the streets?''They are youth and students who were hoodwinked, bluffed by Modi for the last seven years, with a promise of 2 crore jobs every year.''And Mamata sings the......
The Sheikh Hasina-Narendra Modi summit put India-Bangladesh ties on a firmer pitch.Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd) takes stock. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi drove down to the airport to......
Only three percent of Indians pay income tax; our tax-GDP ratio is among the lowest in the world. This must change. Our elites must realise that India’s poverty has damaging consequences for......
'Retail health is a good area to be in, mainly because loss ratios are decent at around 50-60 per cent.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Monam/Pixabay Ramaswamy Narayanan, chairman and managing director......
Public-sector banks, including Canara Bank and Bank of India, are tapping the infrastructure bond market. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Canara Bank on Tuesday raised Rs 10,000 crore at a......
The banking regulator was uncomfortable with the runaway pace at which consumer credit was growing. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Tucked away in the 'Report on Trend and Progress of......
Despite multiple headwinds at the start of 2023, the Indian markets delivered a strong performance, posting 19-20 per cent growth for the year. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Even as new......
'We are committed to achieving the targets we had outlined.' The Reserve Bank of India's recent decision to increase risk weights on unsecured loans does not necessitate any capital raise by RBL......