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The CBT, headed by labour minister, is the apex decision-making body of the EPFO which finalises rate of interest on PF deposits for a financial year.

8.65 pc interest on EPF to be notified soon: Gangwar

EPFO had provided a five-year-low interest rate of 8.55 per cent to its subscribers for 2017-18.

30 Aug 2019 1:11 PM IST

All your credit card use reflects in your credit history which is shared by card and loan companies with credit rating agencies such as Cibil and Experian.

Smart ways to use your credit card for a high credit score

Credit cards have been making our lives increasingly convenient in numerous ways.

30 Aug 2019 12:44 PM IST

The country only importing half as much as China in 2017.

India to overtake China as largest importer of coking coal: Fitch

India's coking coal consumption to grow at an annual average rate of 5.4 per cent between 2019 and 2028.

30 Aug 2019 12:23 PM IST

As many as 1,328 cases (Rs 6 crore) related to ATM/Debit Cards, and 18 cases (Rs 1 crore) involving internet banking were reported during the period.

RBI asks banks to extend PoS cash withdrawal facility

The RBI has reiterated the instructions with a view to provide for cash withdrawals at PoS by card-holders.

30 Aug 2019 10:20 AM IST

The Union government, or for that matter, the ministry of finance should not interfere in the functioning and decision-making powers of the RBI. (Photo: AFP)

RBI's contingency fund falls to Rs 1.96 lakh crore

The RBI said as of June 30 it stands as a central bank with one of the highest levels of financial resilience...

30 Aug 2019 1:47 AM IST

The GR also said the Rs 10,000 loan would be given only to those who want to sow crops for the Kharif season.

Kharif production likely to drop 3 to 5 per cent this year

Delayed onset of monsoon has already led to a sharp 6.4 per cent decline in paddy sowing as on August 22.

30 Aug 2019 1:34 AM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the government is keeping a close eye on international prices.

Pradhan seeks Japanese investment in steel sector

Steel companies in Japan have already shown interest to invest in India on manufacturing activities.

29 Aug 2019 2:11 PM IST

Piyush Goyal presents the interim budget; the highlight of the budget was the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, meant to benefit the farmer.

Govt has decided to achieve 100 pc electrification of railway in 10...

The railways minister also said he has a mission that in next 10 years, Indian Railways will be running on renewable...

29 Aug 2019 2:03 PM IST

Tax2win is changing the way Indian file their taxes

This yearly drama seems to be part of a whole new world, one which is quite complex and chaotic.

29 Aug 2019 1:59 PM IST

Fitch, however, expects GDP growth to pick up in the next two years on back of gradual implementation of the structural reform agenda and higher real disposable income. (Photo: File)

Stimulus package 'too little, too late' to prevent decline in auto...

Initial stimulus package is not enough to stop the decline in the automotive market, Fitch said.

29 Aug 2019 1:32 PM IST

Why do we focus on gender as early as pregnancy, and if its planning, what are we planning? (Photo: Pixabay)

How leaders can reduce 'The Workplace Gender Gap'

Gender gap needs to be dealt with at two levels, one at the organisation level and the other at the functional level.

29 Aug 2019 1:27 PM IST

Giving much-needed relief to stressed sugarcane farmers, the government on Wednesday announced Rs 6,268-crore subsidy for exporting 6 million tonnes of sugar during the marketing year 2019-20 that starts from October.

Sugar subsidy, export target pegged higher

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister...

29 Aug 2019 1:13 AM IST