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Various innovations and newer applications are changing dynamics of this industry day-by-day.

Precision manufacturing technology will give edge to indian surgical...

India has become one of the top countries in Asia to import the surgical instruments.

9 Jan 2019 12:52 PM IST

Domestic investors were reluctant to expand their portfolios ahead of the RBIs monetary policy review, brokers said.

RBI issues card payments tokenisation guidelines

Based on risk perception, card issuers may decide whether to allow cards issued by them to be registered by a token...

9 Jan 2019 10:28 AM IST

Visiting Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said in New Delhi on Monday that Venezuela wants trade with India in oil and other commodities such as food and medicines to be conducted in Indian Rupees and not in US Dollars. (Representational image)

Additional fund infusion to help banks lower NPAs: report

The overall capital infusion into state-run banks during FY15-FY19 stands at Rs 2.56 trillion.

8 Jan 2019 5:05 PM IST

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

Demystifying third party cover and comprehensive motor insurance...

As per the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, third party insurance for automobiles is mandatory in India.

8 Jan 2019 3:59 PM IST

According to civic officials, the earlier system was to charge property tax on the entire building or housing society.

Housing sales rises 6 per cent in 8 major cities in 2018: report

The total unsold inventory levels have improved at the end of 2018 and are estimated to be 4,68,372 units.

8 Jan 2019 1:06 PM IST

Union Road Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari. (Photo: PTI)

Govt allows Iranian bank to open Mumbai branch: Gadkari

Iran's Bank Pasargad will open its branch within the next three months.

8 Jan 2019 12:03 PM IST

Gita Gopinath the first woman to occupy the top IMF post. (Photo: AFP)

Gita Gopinath joins IMF as its first female chief economist

Gopinath would like the IMF to continue to be a place that provides intellectual leadership on important policy...

8 Jan 2019 10:13 AM IST

The protesting farmers had ended their march at Kisan Ghat in Delhi early on Wednesday after the police, which had stopped them on the citys border, allowed their entry. (Photo: PTI/File)

Generalised farm loan waiver impacts credit culture: RBI Governor

Earlier this year, the coalition government in Karnataka also announced a farm loan waiver.

7 Jan 2019 4:01 PM IST

If you are under the age of 60, heres a check list to help you plan your money decisions to create wealth, insure adequately, and save tax in 2018-19.

Direct tax mop up rises 14.1 pc to Rs 8.74 lakh cr in Apr-Dec 2018

The gross collections for corporate tax is 14.8 per cent while that for personal income tax is 17.2 per cent.

7 Jan 2019 1:06 PM IST

Radha Rama Dorai, the MD for ATM and allied services for FIS, said there is a likelihood of an imbalance between the supply of the new notes and the withdrawal of the old notes, especially in the hinterland.

Dry ATMs: Par panel nudges RBI to fix the problem

As per a data of RBI, there were 2,21,492 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in the country as at September-end 2018.

7 Jan 2019 11:34 AM IST

Rafale deal has protected both security and commercial interest of India. Allegations on Rafale was fiction writing that was compromising national security, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said. (Photo: ANI)

Aadhaar savings can fund 3 schemes of the size of Ayushman Bharat:...

The Digital Dividend Report prepared by the World Bank estimates that India can save Rs 77,000 cr every year by the use...

7 Jan 2019 11:15 AM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

1 per cent extra cess in calamity-hit Kerala okayed

Kerala had asked the GST Council for levying cess to fund rehabilitation work.

7 Jan 2019 6:17 AM IST