Shikha Chaturvedi, Business Standard

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Will India Miss 2030 Emission Target?
Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

New data shows India's emissions rising faster than its 2030 targets.

Sebi Eases IPO Lock-In Rules
Rediff.com14 Nov 2025

Sebi has proposed allowing depositories to mark such pledged shares as...

'Don't Consider Gold, Silver As Asset Classes'
Rediff.com11 Nov 2025

'An asset must generate income. Equities yield dividends, bonds pay coupons, deposits...

'Banks Need To Reinvent Themselves'
Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

'Reinvention is not a hugely difficult task. With technology as available today, you...

UPI Goes Global, Fintech Hits A Wall
Rediff.com1 Nov 2025

'When you think of cross-border payments, the first things that come to mind are risk,...

JLR Cyberattack Triggers $2.55 Billion Shockwave
Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

At an estimated 1.9 billion in losses and over 5,000 UK organisations affected, the...

Pilot Training In India Is Below The Mark
Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

The principal problem lies in lack of training infrastructure and relatively lax safety...

Gold, Silver Shine As Stocks Slip
Rediff.com1 Oct 2025

'The frenzy for gold is primarily due to the uncertainty surrounding the tariff war.'

How Many MPs Face Criminal Charges?
Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

46 per cent of MPs facing criminal charges and 31 per cent serious cases.

Floods, Drought Mark Changing Monsoon Pattern
Rediff.com27 Aug 2025

Rajasthan (73 per cent), Himachal Pradesh (67) and Delhi (60) saw the highest share of...

Munir's Moves: Why India Must Be On High Alert
Rediff.com26 Aug 2025

A Pakistan that is more secure in its relations with the US is also one that might well...

India@79: Rising Economy, Lingering Gaps
Rediff.com20 Aug 2025

India is set to become the world's fourth-largest economy in 2025, but slow income...

How Banana Dethroned Mango
Rediff.com8 Jul 2025

The Gross Value of Output of bananas, adjusted for inflation, surpassed that of mangoes...

'The RBI has started to support growth'
Rediff.com2 Jul 2025

'Deposit and lending rates have started to fall considerably. It is likely to spur...

State Legislatures In Rush To Pass Bills
Rediff.com3 Jun 2025

=In 21 states, the time gap between the general Budget and ministry-specific...

'Indian Stocks Unlikely To Give Significant Returns In 12 Months'
Rediff.com30 May 2025

'Right now, silver -- and especially platinum -- are very cheap compared to gold. If I...

SC Judges Prefer Safe Investments...
Rediff.com29 May 2025

The Supreme Court judges' filings revealed a generally conservative financial ethos,...

Cyberattacks Surge After Operation Sindoor, But India Mounts Strong Defence
Rediff.com22 May 2025

For the first time, the Data Security Council of India assembled a joint task force to...

Apple's India Plans Unfazed by US-China Tariff Truce
Rediff.com22 May 2025

There's no change in Apple Inc's India strategy, said a top government source. 'It can...

How Much Does Pakistan Spend On Defence?
Rediff.com22 May 2025

In 2024, Pakistan shelled out $10.2 billion in defence spends.