Comment
Will the new e-commerce rules really favour consumers?
Prashanth Perumal The intent of the rules is unclear and there are several consumer protection rules already in place
Comment
Garimella Subramaniam The OPEC deal to step up crude production will ease rising prices and balance domestic and global priorities
Comment
India’s equity market bubble may burst soon
Prasenjit Bose Indranil Chowdhury With all agencies downsizing growth projections, the equity market is vulnerable to a major correction
Markets
Sensex rises over 100 points in opening trade
PTI Tech Mahindra, NTPC, M&M, Titan and HCL Tech were among the gainers.
Markets
Rupee recovers 13 paise to close at 73.61 against U.S. dollar
PTI On Monday, the rupee had dropped by 26 paise to settle at a nearly four-week low of 73.74 against the U.S. dollar.
National
Explained | Why did GST Council refuse to bring petrol, diesel under its ambit?
The Hindu Net Desk Petrol and diesel are two of the most highly taxed goods in the country and bring in huge revenues to both the Centre and the State governments
Economy
ADB cuts India growth forecast to 10%, sees faster inflation at 5.5%
Vikas Dhoot The ADB said a deficient monsoon could augur further inflationary pressure.
Industry
Tata Group named most trustworthy by Equitymaster poll
Lalatendu Mishra The Tata Group has garnered 66.3% of the total votes, which is more than double the number of votes (31.8%), it had received in the last such poll conducted in 2013.
Industry
DICGC to pay depositors of PMC and other stressed banks
The Hindu Net Desk The Parliament passed the DICGC (Amendment) Bill, 2021 during the monsoon session in the wake of RBI-imposed restrictions on PMC Bank last year
Industry
Ajay Banga to retire from Mastercard on December 31
PTI Following a successful decade as Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga had moved to the executive chairman role in February this year to facilitate a smooth transition