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Car sales January 2018: Here's how Maruti Suzuki, Toyota, Hyundai, Ford and others automakers fared

Majority of the automakers have posted impressive sales in the first month of 2018. It remains to be seen whether they can carry forward the momentum.

Feb 1, 2018

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What does Budget 2018 offer Indian farmers who are born in debt, die in debt?

Even as sops are announced for the farms sector, one thing that's conspicuously absent is any announcement of any more farm loan waivers.

Feb 1, 2018

Budget 2018: Development schemes in focus

The FM focused on certain schemes in his Union Budget 2018 speech.

Feb 1, 2018

Union Budget 2018: Top numbers to watch out for

Arun Jaitley will present the Union Budget 2018 in Parliament on February 1. Here are the top numbers to look out for:

Feb 1, 2018

Market Update: Sensex shuts off Jaitley LTCG punch, up 200 points

The Sensex was up 126.19 points at 36091.21.

Feb 1, 2018

Politics of Budget 2018: This year, the exercise will look way beyond 2019

Union Budget 2018 may be broad-based, but it will have regional and political undercurrents.

Jan 31, 2018

Samsung India to hire 1,000 engineers for AI and other new-age domains

Students from non-computer science streams such as electrical engineering, mathematics and computing, applied mechanics, and statistics would also be recruited.

Jan 31, 2018

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Budget is a good season for India's 'aliens' to read the Constitution's Preamble

The corruption-fuelled black economy causes an asset price bubble that effectively renders the honest taxpayers aliens and beggars in their own country.

Jan 31, 2018

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Walmart in talks to buy 15-20 % stake in Flipkart: Will they be able to upset Amazon's grocery cart?

A report quoting sources said that Walmart may acquire about 15-20 percent stake in Flipkart.

Jan 31, 2018

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From halwa ceremony to leather briefcase, interesting traditions of Union Budget 2018

Ahead of the budget, the Finance Minister and top officials take part in the halwa ceremony. Having something sweet before a big event has been a tradition for long in India.

Jan 31, 2018

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Budget 2018: Top 5 expectations of Indian automobile industry after a roller coaster ride

The Indian automobile industry is on the verge of shifting to electric vehicles and hence, many landmark decisions in that direction are expected from Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

Jan 31, 2018

Experts talk about their pre-budget expectations on IBT talk show

Watch the Deloitte India partners Kalpesh Maroo - Direct Tax, Saraswathi Kasturirangan - Personal Tax and Vishweshwar Mudigonda - Direct tax-Transfer Pricing talk about their budget expectations.

Jan 30, 2018

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Amazon creates mini rainforest for its employees

Amazon has built an unusual new workspace for its employees by replicating a rainforest in giant glass domes in Seattle. The workspace is aimed at giving employees the opportunity to relax and think creatively.

Jan 30, 2018