Aastha Agnihotri

Articles by Aastha Agnihotri

I am a Bangalore-based writer covering India's business and economy. Previously, I worked for BloombergQuint and Reuters News.

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Why is Paytm founder venting his ire over WhatsApp pay?

Sharma argues that WhatsApp's parent Facebook is killing the open platform of the UPI through "its custom close garden implementation".

Feb 15, 2018

Gupta Brothers: Meet Indian tycoons from UP who 'felled' S. African President Zuma

The controversial Gupta family is known to wield substantial influence in South Africa through its close ties with Zuma.

Feb 15, 2018

PNB fraud rattles Indian lenders: Here are top five banking scams

Shares in Punjab National Bank slumped as much as 8 percent on Thursday, its second straight day of fall following fraudulent transactions at one of its branch in Mumbai.

Feb 15, 2018

Latest on PNB Scam: Five things you need to know about Nirav Modi and PNB fraud

Punjab National Bank is embroiled in a Rs 11,400 crore fraudulent transactions that are allegedly linked to designer and jeweler Nirav Modi.

Feb 15, 2018

Buy, Sell, Hold: What stocks are analysts tracking on Feb. 15

India's benchmark Sensex gained over 100 points to trade at 34,269 on Thursday.

Feb 15, 2018

These four tax changes will impact your income from April 1

These tax changes will come into effect from April 1, once the Finance Bill is passed by the Parliament.

Feb 14, 2018

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US shale boom could force OPEC to take action: Here's how India can benefit

The relentless rise of U.S. shale output could prompt the world's top oil producers to bring a change in their policy, according to the Paris-based IEA.

Feb 14, 2018

Why it's best to avoid PSU bank stocks right now

Market experts believe the new measures by the RBI would lead to early recognition of bad loans, leading to higher provisioning expense that could subsequently hit bank profits.

Feb 14, 2018

Buy, Sell, Hold: What stocks are analysts tracking on Feb. 14

SGX Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty 50's trend in India, signals a strong start for the domestic markets.

Feb 14, 2018

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Stocks to watch: Bank of Baroda, Indoco Remedies, Welspun India

Here are a few stocks that are likely to move in trades on Wednesday.

Feb 14, 2018

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Economy and markets: All you need to know to start your day on Feb. 14

SGX Nifty signals a strong start for the Indian markets after the benchmark Sensex jumped 294 points to close at 34,300 on Monday.

Feb 14, 2018

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Easing inflation does little to end RBI's policy dilemma

Consumer price index rose 5.07 percent in January from a year earlier.

Feb 13, 2018

Income tax scrutiny made online: Get all the details here

As per the new process, individuals under tax scrutiny are required to submit the responses along with attachments and evidences on the e-filing portal through the 'E-proceeding' function.

Feb 13, 2018

This time Mercedes gets it wrong in China, apologizes for quoting Dalai Lama

A unit of Daimler AG last week attached a quote from the Tibetan spiritual leader to a post next to one of its luxury sedans.

Feb 13, 2018

Economy and Markets: India financial markets shut on Feb. 13

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.3 percent .

Feb 13, 2018

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SBI slumps 4% on bad loan woes and analysts think the worst is not yet over

State Bank of India stock fell as much as 3.8 percent to Rs 285 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Feb 12, 2018

Indians spend 37% more time staring at phones than TV: Are we addicted?

Indians spend an average of around 4.5 hours a day accessing the internet on their smartphones.

Feb 12, 2018

Is SBI not telling you something about its bad loans?

SBI on Friday said an audit by the Reserve Bank of India showed bad loans was about Rs 23,239 crore higher than what it reported earlier.

Feb 12, 2018

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Economy and markets: All you need to know to start your day

SGX Nifty signals a positive start for the Indian markets after the benchmark Sensex shed 407 points to close at 34,006 last week.

Feb 12, 2018

Stocks to watch: Tata Motors, Ajanta Pharma, Cadila Healthcare, Aster

Here are a few stocks that are likely to move in trades on Monday.

Feb 12, 2018

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Articles by Aastha Agnihotri

Why is Paytm founder venting his ire over WhatsApp pay?

Gupta Brothers: Meet Indian tycoons from UP who 'felled' S. African President Zuma

PNB fraud rattles Indian lenders: Here are top five banking scams

Latest on PNB Scam: Five things you need to know about Nirav Modi and PNB fraud

Buy, Sell, Hold: What stocks are analysts tracking on Feb. 15

These four tax changes will impact your income from April 1

US shale boom could force OPEC to take action: Here's how India can benefit

Why it's best to avoid PSU bank stocks right now

Buy, Sell, Hold: What stocks are analysts tracking on Feb. 14

Stocks to watch: Bank of Baroda, Indoco Remedies, Welspun India

Economy and markets: All you need to know to start your day on Feb. 14

Easing inflation does little to end RBI's policy dilemma

Income tax scrutiny made online: Get all the details here

This time Mercedes gets it wrong in China, apologizes for quoting Dalai Lama

Economy and Markets: India financial markets shut on Feb. 13

SBI slumps 4% on bad loan woes and analysts think the worst is not yet over

Indians spend 37% more time staring at phones than TV: Are we addicted?

Is SBI not telling you something about its bad loans?

Economy and markets: All you need to know to start your day

Stocks to watch: Tata Motors, Ajanta Pharma, Cadila Healthcare, Aster

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'