The Indian equities markets were dampened during the weekly trade ended April 17, proving that mere endorsement of economic growth potential by international financial institutions is not enough and that corporate India's earnings have to catch-up with the high expectations....
The government may intend to target black money with a new income tax returns form, mandating assessees to disclose their bank accounts and details of foreign visits, but it also makes filing of returns that much more cumbersome, experts maintain....
The World Bank Group and a broad coalition of partners, including the State Bank of India, have made commitments that will help promote financial inclusion and achieve universal financial access by the year 2020. ...

President Pranab Mukherjee said on Friday that success in the 21st century will increasingly depend on innovation and competitive use of knowledge, ...
The Indian government's policy on open source software would open up huge opportunities to participate in its drive to adopt it for extensive use, a top official of IT bellwether Wipro Ltd said on Friday....

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading nearly 100 points down during the mid-afternoon session on Friday. It was down 97 points or 0.34 percent....
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday batted for net neutrality across India. ...
Belarus can contribute to the Make in India initiative of the Indian government and is ready to consider transfer of technology," Makei said during the meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday. ...

Belarus Foreign Minister Vladimir V. Makei called on President Pranab Mukherjee here and said his country was ready to consider transferring technology under the government's Make in India ...
Even as the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan financial inclusion scheme has enrolled over 12 crore new bank account holders, only 57 percent of the accounts have been found to be active in the real sense, according to a World Bank report....