A trends study conducted by the federal financial intelligence unit of India has expressed "suspicion" that cryptocurrency is being used across the country's landscape in serious criminal acts like......
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday revealed his intention to "detoxify" himself and spend several months in solitude in the Himalayas post his retirement next month. IMAGE: Chief......
There is a reason this 11 year phenomenon is a rule as much as it is an observation. It speaks to the nature of man and what humans are like, explains Aakar Patel. Illustration: Uttam......
States are mandated to develop and implement 'heat HAPs' for prevention of heat-induced diseases. But most do not go beyond standard advisory on heat prevention. IMAGE: Women covering themselves......
'The intensity and frequency of heatwaves will be much higher than in previous years over Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.' IMAGE: People shield from the blistering......
Public-sector lenders Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) and Uco Bank are likely to raise funds through qualified institutional placement (QIP) next month. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Punjab......
Stocks of public sector banks are on average down 20 per cent over the past six months and about four per cent in the last month, under the impact of margin pressures, higher staff costs and......
Foreign investors did not lap up the new SBI issue because of deeper worries about public sector banks The recent qualified institutional placement issue by State Bank of India (SBI) was......
Every now and then exhortations are made, including in this newspaper, that the government should further reduce its equity stake in public sector banks. The basic logic is that public sector banks......
Public sector banks face two key challenges - manpower and capital. Sadly, these are not on the agenda for reform, says Janmejaya Sinha. There is much discussion today on providing......
'Unless a comedian is involved in something society deems unforgivable...' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tumisu/Pixabay.com......