EPFO may lower interest rate for 2017-18

New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO may lower interest rate on provident fund deposits this fiscal compared to 8.65% provided to its 4.5 crore members for 2016-17, a labour ministry official said. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is likely to cut interest rate on the grounds that.


LIC’s trading profit rises 24% to Rs 13,500 cr in...

Mumbai: Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC), the country’s largest institutional investor, has booked.


Market finds little comfort in S&P action, but ends higher

Mumbai: The Sensex scrambled for ways on Monday, but closed above the base line for the eighth straight.


GST collections dip in October to Rs 83,346 crore

New Delhi: GST collections slipped almost 10 per cent to Rs 83,346 crore in October as tax rates on several.


FIR registered against Flipkart founders for alleged cheating

Bengaluru: An FIR has been lodged against e-commerce giant Flipkart’s founders and a few other company.


S&P keeps India ratings unchanged, in contrast to Moody’s

New Delhi: Standard & Poor’s today kept its sovereign rating for India unchanged at ‘BBB-minus’.


Any wrongdoing should be punished, be it banks or businessmen:...

Livemin: Banks are improving their risk assessment systems with lessons learned from failed projects.


Bharti family pledges Rs 7,000 cr to philanthropy

New Delhi: Telecom czar Sunil Mittal on Thursday said the Bharti family has pledged 10% of their wealth.


More incentives for MSMEs complying with GST norms

New Delhi: The finance ministry is considering introducing more incentives for micro, small and medium.


No proposal to withdraw cheque book facility, clarifies finance ministry

New Delhi: The finance ministry on Thursday said there is no proposal to withdraw the bank cheque book.