Deependra Jha

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With more reinsurers making a foray, India on way to emerge as global reinsurance hub

Soon, at least half a dozen global reinsurers are expected to enter the India insurance market. It is expected to quadruple from its current size of $60 billion over the next 10 years.

Jan 5, 2017

Bajaj Auto workers' union threatens hunger strike at Akurdi plant in Pune over 'anti-worker activities'

The union accused the management of harassing its members and also demanded to reinstate eight workers dismissed two years back.

Jan 5, 2017

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Bull sperm in Red Bull energy drink? Or it's all bull?

In Greek, taur means bull and -ine means something derived or obtained from the preceding word. Taurine, a byproduct of sulphurous amino acids, was extracted from bull semen.

Jan 4, 2017

US may ask Hyundai to recall Sonata cars with faulty seat belts

If the preliminary US investigation suggests any concern, Hyundai could be asked to recall about 313,000 Sonata midsize sedans.

Jan 4, 2017

Blame it on demonetisation: India's services activity hits 3-year low

The Nikkei India Services Business Activity Index showed a reading of 46.8 in December, indicating a further solid contraction in output.

Jan 4, 2017

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India property market: Cloud of uncertainty grips housing lenders as mortgage rates head south

Morgan Stanley believes that banks will aggressively pursue loan takeovers and in that case, housing finance firms will have no place to hide.

Jan 4, 2017

IT Outlook 2017: Amid global headwinds, the new year may bring new lows for IT biggies

As projects get delayed, profit margins shrink and hiring hits a low, analysts expect IT growth to contract by almost 3 percent in 2017.

Jan 4, 2017

Sandhar Technologies ties up with Malaysia's MCE Holdings to sell auto ancillary products

MCE Holdings, in partnership with Gurugram-based Sandhar Technologies, will supply its existing range of products for automobile manufacturers in India.

Jan 3, 2017

Singapore GDP growth of 9.1% in Q4 brings little cheer for 2017; was it a case of too-good-to-be-true?

The city-state's growth outlook for 2017 remains cloudy and analysts forecast GDP growth to come in around 1 to 2 percent amid domestic and global headwinds.

Jan 3, 2017

Drastic lending rate cuts to squeeze banks' net interest margins, say brokerages

Analysts expressed surprise at the quantum of MCLR cuts by banks and said the implication is likely to be negative for both banks as well as NBFCs.

Jan 3, 2017

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NSE IPO: Exchange files papers to raise Rs 10,000 crore in mega public offering

Existing shareholders may offload as much as 20-25 percent shares in the IPO that could value NSE at worth Rs 50,000 crore-Rs 55,000 crore.

Dec 28, 2016

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Budget 2017: The halwa ceremony and the secrecy shrouding India's annual financial statement

Apart from economic priorities, India's finance minister has to deftly cope with political pressures and conflicting demands while outlining the Budget.

Dec 28, 2016

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In Digital India, 95 crore Indians living without internet

India's language diversity, low digital literacy and breach of privacy fears are strong barriers to an increase in internet penetration, a joint study by Assocham and Deloitte notes.

Dec 27, 2016

Budget 2017: As oil prices rise on a slippery path, beware of a dead cat bounce

A supply glut and changing world demographics will act as sufficient ingredients for volatile or direction-less oil prices in 2017.

Dec 22, 2016

Budget 2017: Individual investors must overcome these challenges to survive in today's stock market

Small investors are always pitted against professional investors, who have at their disposal the best research and analysis, in this game of probability

Dec 21, 2016

Economic prosperity in China, India because of US, says Ashton Carter

Outgoing US Defence Secretary Carter's comment that growth in the Asia-Pacific region is due to a "principled and inclusive approach" by the US is set to amuse many.

Dec 5, 2016

Australia to keep high-risk extremists indefinitely in jail

A new bill empowers Australian authorities to continue to detain people who have committed serious terrorism offences.

Dec 1, 2016

Meet this Romanian beauty who is selling her virginity for 1 million euros

Aleexandra, 18, says she is looking at it as "strictly business, not emotional" and advises other girls to do the same if they really needed money.

Nov 29, 2016

Son has no legal right on parents' house, Delhi High Court rules

The court said a son's stay in his parent's house is subject to their cordial relations and he can live in that house only at the mercy of his parents.

Nov 29, 2016

US giving illegal tax subsidy to Boeing, rules WTO

The WTO ruled that the tax cut granted by Washington state to Boeing in 2013 for the forthcoming 777X jet is a prohibited subsidy.

Nov 29, 2016

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Articles by Deependra Jha

With more reinsurers making a foray, India on way to emerge as global reinsurance hub

Bajaj Auto workers' union threatens hunger strike at Akurdi plant in Pune over 'anti-worker activities'

Bull sperm in Red Bull energy drink? Or it's all bull?

US may ask Hyundai to recall Sonata cars with faulty seat belts

Blame it on demonetisation: India's services activity hits 3-year low

India property market: Cloud of uncertainty grips housing lenders as mortgage rates head south

IT Outlook 2017: Amid global headwinds, the new year may bring new lows for IT biggies

Sandhar Technologies ties up with Malaysia's MCE Holdings to sell auto ancillary products

Singapore GDP growth of 9.1% in Q4 brings little cheer for 2017; was it a case of too-good-to-be-true?

Drastic lending rate cuts to squeeze banks' net interest margins, say brokerages

NSE IPO: Exchange files papers to raise Rs 10,000 crore in mega public offering

Budget 2017: The halwa ceremony and the secrecy shrouding India's annual financial statement

In Digital India, 95 crore Indians living without internet

Budget 2017: As oil prices rise on a slippery path, beware of a dead cat bounce

Budget 2017: Individual investors must overcome these challenges to survive in today's stock market

Economic prosperity in China, India because of US, says Ashton Carter

Australia to keep high-risk extremists indefinitely in jail

Meet this Romanian beauty who is selling her virginity for 1 million euros

Son has no legal right on parents' house, Delhi High Court rules

US giving illegal tax subsidy to Boeing, rules WTO

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'