With the drop in sales volume in residential markets due to demonetisation, some states suffered an estimated notional loss of Rs 1,200 crore on account of stamp duty in the last quarter of 2016, property consultant company Knight Frank said on Wednesday....
Jammu and Kashmir will implement the recommendations of the 7th pay commission from April 2018 to give a massive 23.5 per cent hike to lakhs of government employees and pensioners in the state, Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu said on Wednesday, presenting his third consecutive budget. ...
Fitch Ratings has downgraded India's growth outlook to 6.9 per cent for 2016-17 from the earlier 7.4 per cent due to "uncertainty" over the benefits of demonetisation....
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) will hold a special programme in 14 district headquarters in the state where Prime Minister Narendra Modi would face a mock trial and would be hanged. ...
While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is still reconciling the quantum of demonetised currency that has been returned to banks by the December 30, 2016 deadline, NITI Aayog Member Bibek Debroy feels about 10 per cent of such notes won't return to the system....
Chinese economy was estimated to have grown about 6.7 per cent in 2016, the country's top economic planner said on Tuesday. The world's second largest economy registered the same growth rate in th...
The public sector banks (PSBs) will by March 2019 need equity worth Rs 1.7 lakh crore, which can turn out to be higher on an increased credit growth, a recent Assocham-Crisil joint study has revealed. ...
India is fooling itself if it thinks its economy will bloom by siding with the US, an influential Chinese newspaper said on Tuesday. ...
A section of North Delhi Municipal Corporation (north-MCD) employees went on strike on Tuesday over non-payment of salaries, an employees union official said....
Yahoo, which was acquired by US wireless communications service provider Verizon for a mere $4.8 billion in July last year, will soon be called Altaba, media reported on Tuesday, adding that Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will step down from the board of directors....