No stay on ordinance allowing states to conduct MBBS tests
New Delhi : Supreme Court said the validity of the Centre’s ordinance allowing states to conduct separate entrance ...
Sensex races to 11-month high on global cues, Nifty above 8,400
Markets put up a strong rally on an across-the-board buying frenzy, lifting the Sensex about 500 points to close at 11-month ...
India’s 7.5% growth rate may be overstated : US
Underlining that India’s 7.5% growth rate may be “overstated”, the US has said the Narendra Modi government has been ...
Kuwait posts USD 18B deficit as lower oil prices slash revenue
Kuwait City : Kuwait’s finance minister says the oil-exporting country has posted a budget deficit of USD 18.2 billion ...
VHP opposes move to set up branch of S Arabia’s Islamic Bank in India
New Delhi : Strongly opposing any move to set up a branch of Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Bank in the country, VHP warned the ...
IMF says Brexit uncertainty a top risk to global economy
Washington : The International Monetary Fund said today that Britain’s shock vote to leave the European Union a week ago ...
Indian money in Swiss banks dips 33% to Rs 8,392 cr
Zurich : Money held by Indians in Swiss banks has fallen by nearly one-third to a record low of 1.2 billion franc (about Rs ...
Cabinet clears model law; shops, cinemas can stay open 24×7
A model law that allows shops, malls and cinema halls, among other establishments, to run 24×7 throughout the year received ...
Govt amends EPS-95 to provide Rs 1k min pension
New Delhi : The Labour Ministry has amended the Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 to provide the entitlement of minimum ...
Vishwanathan appointed RBI Deputy Governor
New Delhi : N S Vishwanathan was on Tuesday appointed Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, replacing H R Khan who ...