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Small savings schemes lose rate lure

Thursday 09 July, 2009

Though finance minister Pranab Mukherjee refused the bankers’ plea to cut the interest rate on savings schemes like the public provident fund in Budget 2009-10...
Google operating system to take on Microsoft

Thursday 09 July, 2009

Google Inc is working on a new operating system for inexpensive computers in a daring attempt to wrest away Microsoft Corp’s long-running control over people’s computing experience.
Govt may again tax perks extended to employees

Thursday 09 July, 2009

While corporate entities will have reason to cheer that the fringe benefit tax (FBT) on perks given to employees has been done away with in Budget 2009-10...
S&P warns of India’s rating downgrade to junk status

Thursday 09 July, 2009

Global rating agency Standard & Poor’s has warned that India’s ratings may be lowered if fiscal consolidation is delayed further as high fiscal deficits...
PSU public offers will kick off next month

Thursday 09 July, 2009

A day after finance minister Pranab Mukherjee promised a blueprint for disinvestment after “discussions with stakeholders”...
Montek hopes that Mid Term Review is ready by next budget

Thursday 09 July, 2009

With the global economic downturn forcing policy makers across the world to re-think their strategies, the Planning Commission has decided to expedite the Mid Term...
Sensex down 401 pts as FIIs continue pullout

Thursday 09 July, 2009

Disappointed foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their selling spree for the third day in a row on Wednesday, pulling the BSE Sensex down...
3 Indians indicted in US for online fraud

Thursday 09 July, 2009

In what is being called a ‘hack, pump and dump’ scheme, three Indians were on Wednesday indicted by a federal grand jury in Omaha, Nebraska, for perpetuating a high-tech...
Addressing expectations on indirect taxes crucial

Monday 29 June, 2009

A key expectation from Budget 2009 on indirect taxes is with regard to rationalisation of duty rates.
Suzlon’s FY’09 net profit down 77 pc to Rs 236.48 crore

Monday 29 June, 2009

The country’s largest wind turbine maker, Suzlon Energy, on Sunday reported a 77 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 236.48 crore in FY’09...
Facebook, Twitter and peers for sale — privately

Monday 29 June, 2009

Scott Painter makes his living betting on startup companies, having played a role in launching 29 of them over the years.
Barrier-free buildings in 3 years

Monday 29 June, 2009

For 26-year-old Neela Sharma*, a small step inside a government building, where she has been employed for the last six months, takes Herculean effort.
An all-new mines act in the works

Monday 29 June, 2009

Is the Mines Ministry preparing an entirely new legislation and consigning the existing MMDR Act to oblivion...
Court order seeks to strip Madoff of $171 bn

Monday 29 June, 2009

Bernard Madoff would be stripped of all his possessions under a $171 billion forfeiture order handed...
PM wants infra projects put on fast track

Friday 26 June, 2009

Putting infrastructure development high on the agenda of UPA II, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...
Inflation up marginally, but delay in monsoon could pump up WPI

Friday 26 June, 2009

Inflation remained in the negative territory, rising slightly to (-)1.14 per cent in the week ending...
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