Weekend—two days of relaxation is here! Saturday and Sunday are filled with brunch outings, family get-togethers and some lazy walking around the streets. And, this weekend is all about chill vibes after back-to-back parties in December last year.
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Bringing some minor changes to your home can do wonders to bring some positivity in your life. But if you like to shop online, you can pick up some really interesting stuff to add to your home.
Following the assassination of Iran Qurd commander Qassem Soleimani by the US, India has asked its airlines to exercise caution while flying over the Iranian air space and avoid it to the extent possible. Almost all flights flying to west of India to destinations in Europe and the US use the Iranian airspace, Air India being the largest carrier.
Global oil prices spiked 4% on Friday as tensions flared up in the Middle East, setting off worries over an extended spell of market volatility hitting consumer sentiment by pushing up fuel prices and blunting the government’s efforts to revive the pace of economic growth. As the world’s third-largest buyer of oil, India is vulnerable to tensions in the Middle East on two counts.
These words have defined the past decade and have certainly captured the ideas and phenomenons that ruled the decade. Read on to know more!
Today is the day 3 of our 7-day workout plan to help you drop a dress size. We hope the new year and new beginnings have you in high spirits to accomplish your weight loss goals.
Fitness is an industry which has seen quite a boom in recent years. Being fit itself has become a trend, a trend which is quite beneficial too.
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A routine even during the holidays makes your children learn how to keep them organized, accomplish things they want to and learn to take proper care of themselves.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Friday reserved its order on the plea filed by the Registrar of Companies (RoC) seeking modifications in the judgement in which Cyrus Mistry was reinstated as the executive chairman of Tata Sons.
The Indian rupee weakened and shares slipped on Friday as oil prices surged after US air strikes killed a top Iranian commander, intensifying geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Banks’ credit and deposits grew by 7.1% and 10.1% to Rs 99.5 lakh crore and Rs 130 lakh crore in the fortnight ended December 20, according to the latest RBI data. In the yearago fortnight, banks’ advances stood at Rs 92.9 lakh crore, while deposits were at Rs 118.2 lakh crore.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has mandated all general and health insurance companies to offer a standard health insurance product — Arogya Sanjeevani Policy — covering basic expenses related to hopitalisation, pre- and post-admission treatment and Ayush treatment. Both non-life insurers and standalone health insurers will offer this policy from April 1, 2020.
India sent the highest number of requests for user information and content removal to popular short video app TikTok. This was revealed by the app’s owner — Chinese social media company ByteDance — in its first transparency report for the first six months of 2019.
With a large number of banks only issuing Mastercard or Visa cards, the finance ministry has decided to ask them to ensure that there is no infrastructure or card constraint that holds back consumers from taking advantage of the benefit of no merchant discount rate on RuPay or UPI.
India’s largest oil refiner and fuel retailer, IOC, is looking at monetising its pipelines and storage infrastructure. The plan is to create special purpose vehicles (SPVs) or subsidiaries to tap private equity and venture capital funds to maximise utilisation of assets, and lock in future revenue.
Tata Sons told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the NCLAT erred in recording that the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, of which Cyrus Investment and Sterling Investment are a part, had invested Rs 1,00,000 crore in Tata Sons when they had actually put in a mere Rs 69 crore.
Tata Sons on Thursday moved the Supreme Court and sought quashing of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s December 18 decision, directing the reinstatement of Cyrus Pallonji Mistry as executive chairman. Tata Sons’ plea termed NCLAT’s decision a “dangerous precedent” that would cripple corporate democracy.
Faced with redemptions of government securities (G-Secs) aggregating Rs 1.35 lakh crore till January 16, the government on Thursday said it will auction cash management bills (CMBs) on Monday to mop up Rs 30,000 crore. This is the second CMB in the last two weeks. The government usually issues CMBs to tide over situations of temporary liquidity mismatch.
Strategic divestments in Air India, Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) and Container Corporation of India (Concor) are "unlikely" this fiscal, a senior government official said on Thursday.
December 2019 was the first month since October 2016 when not a single instance of SOP violation by an Indian carrier pilot requiring action was reported. The number of incidents requiring action against pilots had peaked mid-2019 due to a sharp rise in cases of runway incursions and aircraft skidding off runways during monsoon.
From cheaper online fund transfers to GST getting a makeover, there are several changes that will come into effect in 2020. Here's a look. 
Broadcast regulator Trai has come out with a new tariff regulation, which will enable TV subscribers to access more channels at a lesser price. Trai made amendments to the regulatory framework for cable and broadcasting services and capped at Rs 160 the amount consumers will have to pay monthly for all freeto-air channels.
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Wipro’s Rishad Premji may cease to continue as the company’s chairman in an executive role if Sebi’s guidelines on segregation of the positions of chairman and CEO/MD in the top 500-listed companies comes into effect on April 1. The new rule mandates that the chairperson of the board must be a non-executive director.
Goods and services tax (GST) authorities are going to seek bank account details of businesses to tally with their filings, apart from initiating other measures, as part of fresh efforts to tighten the noose around evaders or those misusing and gaming the system. The idea is to improve upon the red flags, which have helped the government improve compliance.
The last decade has been big on fashion. We saw an array of trends emerging in the last ten years. As we look forward to the new year, new trends, we also need to make some amendments. A new year brings in a chance to make a few changes in our lifestyle, which is also a great time to consider a few changes in your personal style. We've rounded up 5 such fashion resolutions you need to make in 2019:
As you have made up your mind to be the fitter version of yourself, here is the day 2 workout plan to drop a dress size.
On the pious occasion of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, we list down 10 of his inspiring quotes which will enlighten you to lead a good life.
Irrespective of the season growing a beard is quite common these days. Growing one for winters might make things a lot better. Your beard provides you protection from the cold winters, UV rays and also the wind burn. It also provides the perfect excuse for being lazy and not picking up the razor everyday to shave. While there are many benefits of growing a beard in this season it is also necessary to properly groom your beard to keep it healthy and to look sharp.
From the royal wedding of our generation to the famous Bollywood 'jodis', the deacade gave us weddings that made us believe in the power of love.
As the years progressed, parents started spending a considerable amount of time in researching the name for their little ones
Parents, please take note. Researchers have found that children who drank whole milk had 40 per cent lower odds of being overweight or obese compared to children who consumed reduced-fat milk.
With the grounding of Jet Airways, the national carrier’s revenue rises 20% in first 8 months of FY20 despite shutdown of Pakistani airspace. However Air India could not cash in on Jet’s absence in the domestic market due to competition from Vistara and IndiGo with domestic revenue rising by mere 10%.
Indian auto industry wrapped up one of its most difficult periods in the year 2019 as sales of cars and SUVs went into a free fall, witnessing the biggest decline in over two decades as rising uncertainties, difficult financing, and the economic slump kept buyers away despite heavy discounts.
"The interesting thing that we have observed is that on Delhi-Mumbai route 20 years ago the average fare was of Rs 5,100. Today, the average fare is Rs 4,600. Some predatory pricing is taking place. It means people are selling tickets below their cost," Puri said.
Former car magnate Carlos Ghosn's stunning departure from Japan, where he was facing trial on financial misconduct charges, poses numerous questions as to where his story goes next.
For most of us, losing weight and getting fit is a common New Year resolution. Here is a 7-day workout plan by fitness expert, Kamal Chikkara, which will help you drop a dress size, get fitter and get toned.
To help you kick-start your New Year reading resolutions right, here are some popular books which won the major awards in 2019. Add these books to your reading list, if you haven't read them already.
Here are a few resolutions you can set with your child this year. Happy New Year!
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled a Rs 102 lakh crore infrastructure investment plan for the next five years, with less than a fifth consisting of new projects to begin with.
Equity indices started New Year 2020 on a higher note with the benchmark BSE sensex rising over 150 points. The 30-share BSE index jumped 155 points or 0.38 per cent to 41,409; while the broader NSE Nifty moved 43 points or 0.35 per cent up to 12,211.
Air India had put the sale plan on hold following the move, but has ended up losing rent of about Rs 45 lakh per month on about 13,000 square feet, or one floor, in the 23-storey building. The rest of the space is occupied by various government and private enterprises.
Maruti chairman R C Bhargava has said that lack of political consensus is slowing down the Indian economy which, in turn, is limiting the ability of India Inc to make new investments and create fresh jobs. The need of the hour is to draw up long-term industry-focused growth strategies, “rather than be short-term in our thinking”.
For the first time in eight years, core sector output fell for the fourth straight month. As many as five out of the eight sectors covered by the index saw a contraction. The only silver lining was that the pace of decline had slowed down, suggesting that the worst may be over.