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Rs.24K for lake view in average room, Techie reveals Bengaluru rental reality: 'Not worth it'

New Delhi, April 27 -- Rental woes continue to trouble many across India, especially in metro cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru. Among them is a 24-year-old software developer who left the inte... Read More


In Humla, residents walk six hours for salt - and still don't get enough

Surkhet, April 27 -- In Nekpa, ward 5 of Chankheli Rural Municipality of Humla, Purna Budha is forced to walk nearly six hours one way just to buy salt. "There is no road access in the village, so we... Read More


For Humla residents, new road, same old hardships

Surkhet, April 27 -- Residents of Humla, arguably the country's most remote district, complain that a newly opened road link has brought little relief as high fares, unsafe conditions and regulatory g... Read More


Mapping the fallout: Which Indian sectors face risks from the West Asia war?

New Delhi, April 27 -- Two months into the West Asia war, a conflict that triggered the world's greatest energy crisis, second- and third-order effects are surfacing everywhere, from falling fertilize... Read More


Monsoon session: House panel to submit report on mining, industrial corridors

India, April 27 -- The parliamentary standing committee on rural development and panchayati raj will present a report on the impact of mining and industrial corridors on rural people and land during P... Read More


Rise, fall, repeat: Why Indian stock market volatility may persist and a sustained rally may remain elusive

New Delhi, April 27 -- After suffering losses for the last three consecutive sessions, the Indian stock market benchmarks- the Sensex and the Nifty 50- jumped by almost 1% each in morning trade on Mon... Read More


Amid a rights issue offer, penny stock doubles shareholders' money in one month. Check details

New Delhi, April 27 -- Penny stock Gujarat Cotex share price soars over 100% in the last 1 month after the company announced plans to raise Rs.42.73 crore through a rights issue to support its expansi... Read More


'Bangalore liveable, minus the traffic': Foreigner's praise for city's lifestyle goes viral

India, April 27 -- Bengaluru, often in the headlines for its notorious traffic, infrastructure issues and weather, has ticked a foreigner's list for all the right reasons. Jack Heaton, a travel conte... Read More


Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari in Bhabanipur: What's at stake for TMC, BJP in 'mother of all' battles in Bengal

Bhabanipur, Kolkata, April 27 -- On 27 April, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stepped out of her convoy and walked up to the vegetable vendors in her home constituency of Bhabanipur in Sout... Read More


Kedaara Capital bets on Axis Finance at over $1.5-bn valuation

New Delhi, April 27 -- Private equity firm Kedaara Capital is investing Rs 750 crore ($79.6 million) in Axis Finance Ltd, in a transaction that values the non-banking finance company around Rs 14,764 ... Read More