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So also, women who profess that they are men trapped in womens bodies would not have to undergo plastic surgery to acquire mock penises.

Women get help in carpentry

Significantly, the theme for International Women's Day 2019 is #BalanceforBetter.

7 March 2019 1:32 AM IST

1,500 points swing was recorded in Sensex before it settled the day at 279.62 points, or 0.75 per cent lower at 36,841.60.

A short covering rally is due

The advance decline ratio was in favour of gainers on BSE with 1685 scrip's gaining and 1009 scrip's losing while 156...

7 March 2019 1:29 AM IST

Ganesh Iyer CEO, Symphony Ventures, India.

Focus on self-learning

According to UK-based HfS Research, the global market for RPA Software and Services is expected to grow at a CAGR of 36...

7 March 2019 1:27 AM IST

American retail chain Walmart will invest Rs 900 crore in Maharashtra.

Walmart still fascinated by India's middle-class

US giant defuses speculation that it may exit Flipkart.

7 March 2019 1:23 AM IST

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Future jobs will be different: Shaw

It is important that the country focused on affordability to ensure that technology is accessible to all.

7 March 2019 1:21 AM IST

The objective of imparting financial literacy is to spearhead a revolution to change the investment habits of rural India and the middle classes through easily understandable education modules, pre-tested for their learnability before dissemination. (Representational image)

Ultra HNIs prefer equity over realty

Also private equity investment is on the rise among Indian UHNWIs.

7 March 2019 1:19 AM IST

Life Insurance Corporation may be roped in to participate in the Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation initiative for public sector banks (PSBs). (File Photo)

LIC forces IDBI Bank staff to buy insurance policies

By the end of the day, the number of policies sold crossed 18,000.

7 March 2019 1:17 AM IST

The 12-hour OPD move would have been a first of its kind project and a trial for the Centres larger proposal for 24/7 health care services in government hospitals. (Representational image)

Common list of hospitals for govt schemes

The committee is also entrusted with standardisation of data and its exchange

7 March 2019 1:13 AM IST

Some former Indian enforcement officials said the practice of indirectly paying for manufacturing-related costs violates regulatory rules.

Philip Morris skirts ban on cigarette investment

The Indian government in 2010 prohibited FDI in cigarette manufacturing, saying the measure would enhance its efforts to...

7 March 2019 1:10 AM IST

The real estate sector has been limping from the past one year due to major reforms in the market brought by the centre.

Top realty players post 50 pc sales growth in 9 months of FY19

Nearly 8.9 million sqft of sales were recorded in Q3 FY2019 alone, as per ICRA data.

6 March 2019 7:07 PM IST

Currency experts have a bullish outlook for the rupee this week.

Rupee rises for 2nd day; up 21 paise to 70.28 vs USD on easing crude...

Forex traders said heavy buying in domestic equities and robust foreign fund inflows also propped up the rupee.

6 March 2019 6:46 PM IST

The National Health Policy 2017 has proposed to increase the public spending on healthcare from a dismal 1 per cent to a meagre 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2020, which is itself well below the world average of 5.99 per cent.

Ayushman Bharat on way to become world's largest free healthcare...

The central government aims to give health insurance cover to around 50 crore poor people with Ayushman Bharat.

6 March 2019 6:14 PM IST