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The wait for the arrival of southwest monsoon will finally be over as this spell of rain will bring the Southwest Monsoon over Delhi region and adjoining areas towards the end of this month, said Skymet Weather, a private weather forecasting agency.(Representational image)

Monsoon rains to hit Kerala by 8th

The IMD had earlier forecast arrival of monsoon rains over Kerala on June 6.

6 Jun 2019 12:54 AM IST

Insurance penetration in the country was 3.4 per cent in 2015 against the world average of 6.2 per cent.

Govt may announce infusion of Rs 4,000 cr in PSU non-life firms in...

The announcement to this effect could be made in the first full-fledged Budget of Modi 2.0 government.

5 Jun 2019 3:00 PM IST

A Prime Minister Narendra Modi look-alike flashes victory sign along with other BJP workers as they celebrate the partys victory in the assembly elections, at party headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Fiercely-contested Indian Lok Sabha elections become world's most...

Expenditure in the next 2024 Lok Sabha election may cross Rs 1 lakh crores, says expert.

5 Jun 2019 12:16 PM IST

Health insurance is not just another tax-saving header. It is a necessity. If you are without a health cover today, you are taking a risk. A sudden hospitalisation can be potentially worth lakhs of rupees.

Delhi government says it won't implement Ayushman Bharat scheme

BJP Delhi chief Manoj Tiwari countered Jain, saying, 'Jain's statement exposes anti-people face of the Kejriwal...

5 Jun 2019 11:14 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI data on bank frauds on basis of reporting year, not occurrence...

RBI in an RTI reply had disclosed that over 6,800 cases of bank fraud involving an unprecedented Rs 71,500 crore were...

5 Jun 2019 9:27 AM IST

A restaurant can be in the business for its USP.

Business confidence in India drops 9.1 pc in Q4 of FY19: NCAER survey

The BCI fell by 9.1 per cent to reach 115.4 at the end of fourth quarter of the last fiscal, on a quarter-on-quarter...

5 Jun 2019 9:18 AM IST

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

RBI likely to cut key rate 0.35 per cent tomorrow

Since governor Shaktikanta Das has assumed office, the central bank has cut its key rates by a cumulative 0.50 per cent...

5 Jun 2019 6:25 AM IST

Despite being a neighbour, time factor is a main impediment in the fabric trade between India and Bangladesh.

Apparel imports go up as exports continue to shrink

Duty free imports from Bangladesh have been worrying the industry.

5 Jun 2019 3:12 AM IST

With social media sites being flooded with survivor stories on sexual harassment and lawyers offering to take up pro bono cases, we take a look at what comes after naming and shaming the perpetrators.

US firm joins Noida admn to curb abuse of women

The global software consulting company is open to replicating the same model in other cities and district towns across...

5 Jun 2019 3:09 AM IST

Hotel chains accounted for 30 per cent of the $3.3 billion mid-market hospitality revenues in 2016.

Hotel chains grabbing market share in mid-segment

Millennials, as a group of customers, are driving faster growth of these hotel chains.

5 Jun 2019 3:04 AM IST

Traders body CAIT demanded scrutiny of the proposed $12-billion Flipkart-Walmart deal.

Online vendors to join GOQii suit against Flipkart

GOQii is a startup that sells wearable devices that track physical workouts.

5 Jun 2019 2:57 AM IST

Over 200 billion litres of water has been conserved by using simple techniques of water conservation in various districts of Maharashtra and Rajasthan.

Polymer-lined ponds save water for farmers

Jalasanchay is an affordable end-to-end water conservation solution.

5 Jun 2019 2:54 AM IST