From financial inclusion to wooing back savings deposits, lenders have reasons to reject digital-only mode

Online petition halts re-homing of 16-year-old cat in London

Despite a late entry into telecom, digital services, and media, Reliance has raced to the top

The number of NRIs buying health insurance from India has increased steadily over the past three years

The Hight Court expressed surprise that members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) councillors were approaching courts with their grievances and asked them to raise the issue in the House or before the public

Diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2021, IPS officer Nidhin Valsan resurrected himself by competing the Ironman triathlon and writing his memoir because he hopes to be a good influence on other cancer patients

Opposition says AAP government has ‘mishandled and mismanaged’ every aspect of State administration

Former RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya offers solutions on how the central bank can ensure financial stability in the country

Merit is not as meritorious as it seems; luck plays a bigger part

The book brings a fresh perspective to the leadership debate

The absence of bank linkage is affecting optimum production by 25 lakh small and marginal farmers in the State, they said

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Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable performances of IPL 2024

The BSE Sensex tumbled 426.85 points or 0.53% to settle at 79,942.18. The NSE Nifty dropped 126 points or 0.51% to 24,340.85

Muhurat trading is a one-hour, symbolic trading session conducted by stock exchanges on the occasion of Diwali, marking the start of the new Samvat year.

Relentless selling by foreign investors also dampened the sentiments in the equity market

The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 941.88 points or 1.18% to settle at 78,782.24, the lowest closing level since August 6

The schools are assessed based on including basic infrastructure, quality of education and teaching practices, technology-enabled teaching, development of the school, and activities done by students

BJP’s Tamilisai Soundararajan says that it is not necessary that only parties with similar ideologies should form an alliance

The funds are to be utilised for the implementation and monitoring of an environmental and social management framework for flood protection work in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram districts

Poonam Bhagat’s penchant for intricate detailing is visible in her latest collection, writes PRIYADARSHINI PAITANDY

Sumona Parekh tells us how she is reviving Baluchori weaves and bringing them into the mainstream fashion

Montblanc has reimagined the limited edition fountain pen Montblanc Ferrari Stilema SP3 LE 599’s ink-filling mechanism behind a semi-translucent red blade

S. Balaji, who has run thousands of kilometres, talks about what it takes to be a marathon runner

It is not too late. You can still reach the finish line safely if you follow some of these expert tips

S. Anthonyammal wards off stiff challenges in life to return with a gold medal in kabaddi at the 5th Asian Beach Games held in Vietnam last month

The Supreme Court has ruled that States had a perfect right to tax their minerals

A change in stance now would have made it possible for a rate cut later this calendar year, if the growth impulse turned weak

SEBI has calculated net primary and secondary market investment in equity and debt based on actual data at its disposal

Curbs on edible oil exports must be relaxed so that farmers have the freedom to capitalise on global market opportunities, just as consumers benefit from cheap imports

MFIs should not justify steep rates with access issues, says Jayant Kr Dash, Executive Director; Senior RBI official suggests Blended Finance could hold some answer for this issue

Net interest margin rose to 9.7 per cent in Q2FY25 against 9.4 per cent in Q2FY24

The portfolio asset quality continues to improve with Gross NPA at 1.24 percent as on end September 2024

Removing GST on health insurance would make it more affordable, driving higher penetration and reducing the government’s burden

Confident of sustaining Q2 bottomline growth performance in remaining quarters this fiscal 

The vehicle finance focused NBFC also announced a 1-to-5 stock split, along with a dividend of ₹ 22 per share today

SBI Chairman CS Setty accepted the award