POLITICS
Four years of Modi government: Here's how the key welfare schemes have performed
Over the past four years of the NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has implemented several welfare schemes in key areas such as financial inclusion and affordable housing
TRENDS
Four years of Modi government: 36 trips, 54 countries and PM’s international diplomacy
Modi’s international trips have always generated a buzz. In the past four years, the PM has travelled six continents: 36 foreign trips visiting 54 countries
BUSINESS
Southwest monsoon set to sway agriculture commodity prices in coming months
Southwest monsoon brings about 70-75% of India’s annual rainfall and therefore it is of high significance, says Haresh V of Geojit Financial Services
CRICKET
SRH vs KKR IPL 2018 Match Report: All-round Rashid Khan drives Hyderabad to final
Rashid Khan scored a 10-ball 34*, took three wickets and two catches and also affected a run out to help SRH win by 14 runs.
CRICKET
SRH vs KKR IPL 2018 Qualifier 2 Highlights: Rashid puts in a MoM performance as SRH win by 14 runs
Catch all the highlights from the second qualifier of the 2018 Indian Premier League between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders.
BUSINESS
Podcast | Beginner's Guide to Investing — Derivatives
A derivative is simply a security (or “piece of paper”) whose value is “derived” from the price of something else.
BUSINESS
Bank of Baroda Q4 net loss at Rs 3,102 crore on jump in bad loan provisions
Provisions rose by 154% to Rs 6672.4 crore
INDIA
Indian Railways may partner with private developers to redevelop its colonies: Report
The proposal has been placed before the Convention Committee of the Indian Railways
BUSINESS
GIC Re Q4 net down 71% on underwriting loss, tax expense
The incurred claims ratio rose to 94.47 percent in Q4FY18 as against 69.97 percent a year ago.
TECHNOLOGY
Using an iPhone? You may soon be able to download all your data that Apple collects
The portal is currently available only to accounts based in the EU region only. However, the company said it will soon be rolled out globally
WORLD
Bill Gates releases top-5 summer reading list. Here's what is on the list
The billionaire philanthropist has been reading a fair amount this summer on high-brow concepts such as mortality, fate, morality and how we the world is getting becoming a better place to live in.
INDIA
Insight 18 | With two major infra projects set for inauguration, Modi government on an overdrive
The EPE will bypass the national capital and connect Kundli, Haryana with Palwal, Uttar Pradesh
BUSINESS
Tech Mahindra reports Q4 profit beats estimates at Rs 1,222 crore
IT attrition at the end of March 31, 2018 was at 18 percent as against 17 percent (YoY)
BUSINESS
News highlights of the day: Putin says world needs 'trade peace', not trade wars
This blog will keep track of key global and local developments impacting business and markets through the day. Important local and global political developments will also find resonance here.
CRICKET
AB de Villiers retires: Here’s a look at the career stats of 'Mr 360'
South African cricket star AB de Villiers announced his retirement from all forms of the sport with immediate effect on May 23.
WORLD
Want your child to study abroad? Here are the best cities for international students
The QS Best Student Cities index lists top urban destinations for international students. The ratings are based on six key categories — university rankings, student mix, desirability, employer activity, student view and affordability.
BUSINESS
Buying a travel Insurance policy? Consider these 5 features first
While vacation may be a time to relax, things could take a serious downturn if you have a medical emergency, lose your passport or luggage.
BUSINESS
Podcast | Deep dive — The economics of FIFA World Cup
In this edition of the deep dive, that is what we take a closer look at – the economics of the FIFA World Cup.
TECHNOLOGY
Here's a look at Royal Enfield's latest launch - the RE Classic 500 Pegasus
Eicher Motors controlled Royal Enfield has launched a limited edition Classic 500 Pegasus of which only 1,000 units will be produced.
BUSINESS
Hold Bajaj Finance for long term: Akash Jain
"We recommend hold for long term investors who have entered earlier. We believe this company should be in portfolio basket for 5 to 10 years to reap the benefits of wealth creation," says Akash Jain, Vice President - Equity Research at Ajcon Global.
BUSINESS
News in Pics: Your daily dose of pictures from around the world
News in Pics: Your daily dose of pictures from around the world...
BUSINESS
Healthcare Global Enterprises down 3% on reporting net loss in Q4
The consolidated income from operations was up 21.8 percent at Rs 222.3 crore against Rs 182.4 crore YoY.
BUSINESS
Want to save income tax? Invest now in tax saving mutual funds schemes now
Tax saving funds as a category delivered compounded annual growth of 11.2% over the past five years.
BUSINESS
Don't miss the big idea; These top 4 sectors are witnessing value migration
Adrian Slywotzky, author of 'Value Migration' defines the term as a flow of economic and shareholder value away from obsolete business models to new, more effective designs that are better able to satisfy customers’ most important priorities
