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US's Credit Suisse violates deal on tax evasion of its rich clients

Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement with US authorities by failing to report secret offshore accounts that wealthy Americans used to avoid paying taxes

NEP 2020 to help students acquire relevant skills for jobs: Odisha Guv

Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal on Wednesday said the National Education Policy 2020 will help students acquire knowledge and skills relevant to an evolving job market

South Indian Bank to name new CEO by May as Ramakrishnan announces exit

Search committee considering internal and external options for selecting new chief of Thrissur-based lender

Facts absolutely opposite: Sebi chief on public perception in legal cases

Amid perception in certain quarters that Sebi is weak on the legal side, its chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Wednesday said "the facts are absolutely opposite"

Most of Himalayan glaciers analysed are retreating at varying rates: Govt

Majority of Himalayan glaciers analysed are melting or retreating at varying rates in different regions, the government has said

Capital adequacy ratio norms enforcement for UCBs advanced to FY23-end

According to UCB executives, the RBI's move may put banks in a difficult position as only a few days are left to refigure the norms' enforcement

Assam govt extends AFSPA in eight districts for another 6 months

The Assam government has extended the 'disturbed area' notification under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) for another six months in eight districts of the state from April one next

Account-to-account transfers on UPI fully free for customers, vendors: NPCI

Paytm set to gain from interchange fee for merchant payment via wallets on UPI platform

Google gets relief on four key CCI directives, but Rs 1,338-cr fine stays

NCLAT upholds competition watchdog's observation that Google misused dominant position in Android ecosystem

Netanyahu rejects Joe Biden's suggestion to pause judicial overhaul

Israeli PM Netanyahu rebuffed President Biden's suggestion that premier walks away from contentious plan to overhaul the legal system, saying country makes its own decisions

Competition Bill with host of changes passed in Lok Sabha amid uproar

Changes include working of penalty on global turnover of companies; bill has introduced a deal value threshold to enable CCI to review transactions depending upon their value

Markets regulator Sebi unveils key reforms to protect investors

Board approves ASBA-like facility for secondary market, sponsor-less AMCs

AAP releases manifesto for Karnataka Assembly elections in Bengaluru

The AAP released its manifesto for Karnataka polls giving 10 guarantees, which included 300 units of free electricity per month, 80% reservation to locals in jobs, and 33% reservation to women

Russia's Rosneft signs deal to boost oil supplies to Indian Oil Corp

By Olesya Astakhova

Funding for Healthtech companies falls 55% to $1.4 bn in 2022: Tracxn

Drop is mostly due to a 75% dip in late-stage investments, from $2.4 billion in 2021 to $606 million in 2022

BJP to retain power in Karnataka with thumping majority: Mandaviya

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, who is also the BJP co-incharge for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls, exuded confidence that the saffron party will retain power in Karnataka

JSW Energy acquires 1,753 MW green assets of MEIPL for over Rs 10,000 crore

JSW Energy on Wednesday said it has completed the acquisition of 1,753 MW of renewable energy assets from Mytrah Energy (India) Private Limited (MEIPL) for over Rs 10,000 crore

New foreign trade policy may not bank on incentives to boost exports

Set to be unveiled on Friday, it is likely to focus on export hubs, e-com

Over 30 mn women farmers registered under PM-KISAN scheme: Govt in LS

The PM-KISAN Yojana aims to supplement the financial needs of land-holding farmers

Most 5G BTS towers by Jio, Airtel are concentrated in just six states

Airtel is rolling out on only one band (3.5 GHZ) in each tower and has deployed 44,000 BTS towers