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Power loan recast not to help India’s ratings, says S&P (10 September 11:27 pm)

About 11% of Indian banks’ loans to the power sector were restructured by fiscal 2012. More may follow

Venture capitalist Srini Raju says willing to invest in DCHL (10 September 11:21 pm)

Raju says he received indications from lenders that DCHL would seek a stake buyer after the sale of its IPL team

Unilever to make India agriculture exports hub (10 September 07:49 pm)

The Anglo-Dutch parent of Hindustan Unilever plans to take innovations from its Indian R&D lab overseas

Views | What Manmohan Singh can learn from Bill Clinton (07 September 04:04 pm)

The former US president spoke eloquently on pressing policy challenges, from the deficit to jobs to health reforms to energy independence, marshaling facts with ease and then relating them to the

Views | Education in Bihar: Still a long road ahead (07 September 01:51 pm)

Education in the state improving faster than rest of the country, but Bihar still needs to do more

Reckitt Benckiser, TTK Group may end tussle soon (07 September 12:28 am)

Both parties are expected to reach a conclusion in a 10 September hearing on the price at which TTK group will buy out the shares of the foreign partner

Volkswagen to invest Rs 700 cr in India (06 September 11:58 pm)

The investments will be made at its production facilities in Aurangabad and Chakan, both of which are in Maharashtra

Union cabinet eases cabotage norms (06 September 11:37 pm)

Approves proposal to permit overseas registered container ships to carry cargo between India’s ports

How RBI steers four horses that pull in different directions (06 September 09:27 pm)

A reasonable-sized parallel economy with access to the unorganized sector of financing reduces the effectiveness of the monetary policy

Nokia cuts prices of older Windows phones, shares fall (06 September 07:30 pm)

Cuts Lumia 800 around 15%, other models less ; product launch fails to please investors; shares fall a further 5.3%

Videocon said to seek $3 billion for Mozambique gas stake (06 September 01:10 am)

Videocon is in talks with companies including Royal Dutch Shell Plc, the person said, asking not to be identified

‘Legitimate concerns of the people should be taken seriously’ (06 September 12:43 am)

Subsidy should be targeted to the people and targeted to the issues, says IEA executive director

The usurers in AP are back in business (06 September 12:41 am)

Two years after Andhra Pradesh cracked down on micro-lenders with a stringent new law, the usurers are back in force and poor borrowers are in danger of sliding into their clutches

Dinesh Keskar | The only thing that can dampen growth is fuel price (06 September 12:07 am)

High fuel prices are a continuing concern with Indian domestic prices 50% higher than world averages

It’s getting hotter in Delhi (05 September 11:58 pm)

A researcher at TERI University has found that the surface temperature in the national capital has increased by 2-3°C in the past three decades

US embassy unveils new system for faster visa clearance (05 September 11:49 pm)

The new system that will come into effect across India on 26 September is part of a global effort launched by the US State Department

Saarc university struggles to gain students’ acceptance (05 September 11:48 pm)

The university offered admission to 542 students in 2011 and only 156 joined

BPOs edge towards high-end work in changing market (05 September 11:05 pm)

Justice said that the labour arbitrage that India once enjoyed is flattening which will make the low-end work unsustainable for companies

Red Fort Capital to invest Rs200 cr in Prestige’s projects (05 September 10:08 pm)

Red Fort is also raising a new $500 million fund to invest in residential and commercial projects in key property markets

Maria Josephina Arnoldina van der Hoeven | Legitimate concerns of the people should be taken seriously (05 September 08:53 pm)

What we can see is that in India and in China, there are still very respectable growth figures

Govt must take some politically difficult decisions fast: CII (05 September 05:28 pm)

The industry body released a 10-point reform agenda for the government which sought a one percentage point reduction in policy rates

SC/ST promotion Bill set for delay: Shinde (05 September 03:49 pm)

Home minister cites paucity of time for passing the Bill in the monsoon session

Maruti Suzuki to increase dependence on robots (05 September 01:15 am)

Its three production lines in Mehsana, scheduled to be operational by 2015, will be 95% automated with at least 800 robots

CAG: Air India overspent on PM’s US tours (04 September 11:20 pm)

Hourly rates up to 2.5 times higher than those paid by the Indian embassy; foreign pilots employed at a high cost

Product Crack | Tata AIA Life Insurance Maha Raksha Supreme (04 September 09:50 pm)

The basic version or the pure protection cover returns the death benefit to the beneficiary and nothing if the policyholder survives the policy term