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After pursuing B Tech in Computer Science from IIT Kharagpur, Tuhin Dey wishes to go to Oxford University for research. (Photo: File)

Learn-Earn-Return: Motto at IIT-KGP

At IIT Kharagpur, you can self-elect yourself to a scholarship.

19 Jun 2019 2:31 AM IST

The labour landscape in India is changing significantly, and some of the emerging trends include rise in temp staffing and flexi workforce.

Flexi-staff numbers to double by 2021

With 3.3 million flexi staff in 2018, India had emerged as the fifth largest country with flexi-staffers.

19 Jun 2019 2:23 AM IST

The question now will be what operations are centrally managed and controlled.

Mauritius rule changes may hit offshore funds

Funds may lose tax benefit after rule amendment.

19 Jun 2019 2:19 AM IST

This is the first time the ministry has proposed to tighten the rules to check fake driving licences to ensure road safety in the country.

Govt to remove minimum educational qualification requirement for...

Removal of the requirement will open up employment opportunities for a large number of unemployed persons, especially...

18 Jun 2019 6:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Representional Image)

Modi readying to sell off weak PSU banks to fund rural homes

India's central bank and the govt is in the midst of cleaning up a banking system saddled with the world's worst NPA...

18 Jun 2019 3:28 PM IST

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Goyal asks companies to submit concerns on draft e-commerce policy in...

The draft national e-commerce policy has proposed setting up a legal and technological framework for restrictions on...

18 Jun 2019 12:54 PM IST

Ancestral jewellery and gold as also that purchased from disclosed income not to be taxed.

Jewellery exports may be hit

The US accounts for over 15 per cent of India's exports of goods, though from a US perspective, imports from India are...

18 Jun 2019 6:56 AM IST

Items such as cereals and food grains when sold loose are GST-free, while the government imposes a five per cent GST on branded food grains and cereals.

GST on packaged food rued

The current policy indicates that the government perceives packaged items not good for consumers.

18 Jun 2019 6:53 AM IST

Entrepreneurship is seen as a channel for the talents of many highly educated young people to explore their potential and cash their business acumen. (Representational Image)

Add new wings to your entrepreneurial dreams

Are you a student or a budding entrepreneur? Enroll to these learning programs.

17 Jun 2019 4:15 PM IST

ADB will provide Rs 1,650 crore, out of which 80 per cent will be grant-in-aid and the state will have to repay 20 per cent loan in due course of time.

ADB approves Rs 1,650 cr infrastructure projects in Tripura

The project will be taken up in Khowai, Ambassa, Dharmnagar, Kailashahar, Udaipur, Bishramganj and Belonia.

17 Jun 2019 9:48 AM IST

Your credit score is a three-digit, numeric expression of your creditworthiness. It is measured by credit information agencies such as Experian and CIBIL and ranges from a low of 300 to a peak of 900.

These things do not hurt your credit score

So let's take a look at several things that don't impact your credit score.

17 Jun 2019 2:12 AM IST

The gold jewellery exporters used 176 tonnes of gold for round-tripping while only 50 tonnes catered to genuine exports in 2018, as per the estimates of precious metals agency GFMS.

Round-tripping still rampant in gold exports

Round-tripping continue to flourish to take advantage of the interest arbitrage or to inflate balance sheets.

17 Jun 2019 1:11 AM IST