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History of a feud: Tatas want to fly Jet, but without the captain for a reason

There is a history of indifference if not hostility between the Tatas and the Goyals that goes back to the 1990s when India's open skies policy took off.

Nov 20, 2018

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PM Modi stacks RBI board with allies to turn heat up on governor Urijit Patel

Now stacked with government nominees who can be counted on to support the administration, the board is being transformed from having a passive advisory role into a body that can exert pressure for policy change.

Nov 18, 2018

Chidambaram responds to PM Modi's challenge, lists non-Gandhi Congress presidents

On Friday, Modi had slammed Congress after MP Shashi Tharoor's remarks that a "chaiwala" (tea-seller) became the Prime Minister because of Jawaharlal Nehru's commitment to democracy.

Nov 17, 2018

Shahid Afridi clarifies his 'Pakistan doesn't want Kashmir' statement

Shahid Afridi has come out and clarified his statement on letting Kashmir be independent and bashed the Indian media for misconstruing his statement

Nov 15, 2018

Pakistan can't demand for Kashmir since it can't handle its own provinces: Shahid Afridi

The former sportsman said that many are dying in the disputed area and it pains him to see that. He said that Kashmir should instead be made a separate country.

Nov 14, 2018

Saucer-shaped UFO spotted in Chile, kid on ground seen waving hands welcoming it

The unidentified flying object (UFO) spotted in the skies of Chile had emanating lights on its body

Nov 14, 2018

Thugs of Hindostan (Thugs of Hindustan) box office collection day 2: TOH suffers almost 50% drop in earning

Thugs of Hindostan (Thugs of Hindustan) made a thunderous start at the Indian box office with collection of over Rs 50 crore, but it reportedly witnessed a huge decline of almost 50% on day 2, which certainly is a bad sign.

Nov 10, 2018

US acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker urged to recuse from Russia probe

In a letter on Thursday, the Attorneys General said that Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe "must proceed free from interference", reports Xinhua news agency.

Nov 10, 2018

Govt. denies move to appropriate Rs 3.6 lakh crore from RBI reserves

"Lot of misinformed speculation is going around in media. Government's fiscal math is completely on track," says Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg.

Nov 9, 2018

Thugs of Hindostan (Thugs of Hindustan) box office collection day 1: Film becomes highest first day Hindi grosser

With a box office collection of over Rs 50 crore, Thugs of Hindostan (Thugs of Hindustan) has set a new record of being the highest ever first day grossing Hindi movie, beating Happy New Year.

Nov 9, 2018

RBI governor Urjit Patel could resign on November 19 – report

The government and the RBI have been fighting for weeks over how much autonomy the RBI should have as the administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to reduce curbs on lending and to gain access to the RBI's surplus reserves.

Nov 7, 2018

Thugs of Hindostan (Thugs of Hindustan) box office prediction: Aamir Khan's film to enjoy massive opening collection

Despite Thugs of Hindostan (Thugs of Hindustan) trailer getting a mixed response from the viewers, it is being expected that the movie will witness record-breaking first-day collection at the box office.

Nov 6, 2018

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, smiles as he attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018.

Mukesh Ambani sets up Estonian JV for e-governance; takes up e-residency

There are just about 2,000 Indians who have opted to become e-residents of Estonia so far, primarily to access the business opportunity presented by the European Union.

Nov 4, 2018

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RBI governor should work with govt or quit: RSS economic wing head

Ashwani Mahajan, the chief of Swadeshi Jagran Manch, said that RBI should not see the suggestions of the government negatively.

Nov 1, 2018

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India's current economic scenario not like 1991 crisis: Bimal Jalan

The RBI had recently underlined the importance of its autonomy and warned that the government's focus on short-term goals could be harmful to the economy.