Purnita Deb

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Trips to UAE will now cost more as 5% VAT starts from January 1; travel companies likely to minimise cost for Indians

Big travel companies have said they will try to negotiate and minimise the impact of higher cost for the end users.

Dec 27, 2017

India to leapfrog UK and France to become 5th largest economy in 2018, 3rd by 2027: Report

It will be the first time that the Indian economy will catch up and overtake the UK and France.

Dec 27, 2017

Amul files case against trademark offices for allowing other brands to use its name

Amul's petition alleges that the trademark offices have continued to allow the registration of name or some mark deceptively similar to the Amul brand name.

Dec 27, 2017

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Unemployment pushes education loan defaults to rise 47 percent in just a year

For at least five lenders, the stock of bad loans has more than doubled, with UCO Bank and Indian Bank leading the pack.

Dec 23, 2017

Jobs related to Bitcoin industry double, IITians seek to work with blockchain technology

Companies related to cryptocurrency business such as Unocoin, Global DCX and Coinsecure all of which are open to hiring hi-tech talents said that they are flooded with responses to job postings.

Dec 23, 2017

India's 'new normal' growth rate is 7-8%, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

If India grows at 7-8 percent in 2018 as expected by the government, it might snatch back its title of the fastest growing major economy in the world.

Dec 22, 2017

Higher visa fees and HR 170 Bill add to woes of Indian IT companies

"The US government's immigration policy is creating an artificial distinction between one company and another," said R Chandrashekhar, president of NASSCOM.

Dec 22, 2017

Despite 40% dip in interest in pharma sector jobs, Indian youths throng for Ayurveda jobs in 2017

The increase in interest for jobs in the Ayurveda sector happened at a time when the pharma sector witnessed 40 percent dip in people looking for jobs in the segment

Dec 21, 2017

How the Bachchans gained from Bitcoin's bull run

Soon after Meridian Tech linked its worth to the robust performance of cryptocurrencies, the Bachchans' stock investment skyrocketed in value.

Dec 21, 2017

RBI likely stopped printing Rs 2,000 notes or is going slow on supply: Report

The report also noted that share of small currency notes in total currency in circulation now, may have surged to 35 percent in value terms.

Dec 21, 2017

Flipkart seeks to shell out hundreds of millions of dollars on Artificial Intelligence, create jobs for data scientists

AI will be the key focus area of Flipkart in 2018 and the Bengaluru-based firm is already working with Microsoft as a partner.

Dec 21, 2017

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Are startups in India being harassed by I-T department? Concerns raised over angel investment

Former Infosys board member Mohandas Pai, who is known for investing in many startups, raised the issue by tweeting to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday.

Dec 20, 2017

US crackdown on H1-B visas pushes Indian techies and other immigrants to Canada

Under the Canada's fast track visa programme, workers can apply to stay for three years and also apply for permanent residency.

Dec 20, 2017

Christmas Discount: IndiGo offers air tickets below Rs 1,000 for select routes, solid demand expected

India's low cost airline is offering tickets at Rs 999 on select routes, a search on the company's booking portal on Tuesday showed.

Dec 19, 2017

A man talks on his iPhone at a mobile phone store in New Delhi, India, July 27, 2016.

Apple India chief Sanjay Kaul quits over 5-year low in growth; Michel Coulomb named new head

Incidentally, Kaul's resignation also came on the day the company increased the prices of iPhones by an average of 3.5 percent after the government raised the basic customs duty (BCD) on mobile phones imported to India to 15 percent from 10 percent.

Dec 19, 2017

After victory in Gujarat, BJP's big focus will be rural economy in the next Budget; will farmers' suicide reduce in 2018?

The Budget in February 2018 is going to be the last full-fledged one that will be presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitely before the 2019 election.

Dec 19, 2017

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Articles by Purnita Deb

Trips to UAE will now cost more as 5% VAT starts from January 1; travel companies likely to minimise cost for Indians

India to leapfrog UK and France to become 5th largest economy in 2018, 3rd by 2027: Report

Amul files case against trademark offices for allowing other brands to use its name

Unemployment pushes education loan defaults to rise 47 percent in just a year

Jobs related to Bitcoin industry double, IITians seek to work with blockchain technology

India's 'new normal' growth rate is 7-8%, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Higher visa fees and HR 170 Bill add to woes of Indian IT companies

Despite 40% dip in interest in pharma sector jobs, Indian youths throng for Ayurveda jobs in 2017

How the Bachchans gained from Bitcoin's bull run

RBI likely stopped printing Rs 2,000 notes or is going slow on supply: Report

Flipkart seeks to shell out hundreds of millions of dollars on Artificial Intelligence, create jobs for data scientists

Are startups in India being harassed by I-T department? Concerns raised over angel investment

US crackdown on H1-B visas pushes Indian techies and other immigrants to Canada

Christmas Discount: IndiGo offers air tickets below Rs 1,000 for select routes, solid demand expected

Apple India chief Sanjay Kaul quits over 5-year low in growth; Michel Coulomb named new head

After victory in Gujarat, BJP's big focus will be rural economy in the next Budget; will farmers' suicide reduce in 2018?

Productivity and profit improvements depend on where companies place talents: Report

Airline companies drop flat Rs 3,000 cancellation fee after DGCA raises concern

Farmers income may double by 2022; is it enough to prevent suicides?

Spouses of H-1B visa holders may no longer be able to work in the US; Trump administration to end Obama rule

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'