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With more reinsurers making a foray, India on way to emerge as global reinsurance hub

Soon, at least half a dozen global reinsurers are expected to enter the India insurance market. It is expected to quadruple from its current size of $60 billion over the next 10 years.

Jan 5, 2017

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MMRDA invites bids for 2 more metro lines project in Mumbai

Once the contract is awarded, the work is expected to begin around May-June 2017.

Jan 5, 2017

Opposition meets CEC Nasim Zaidi, demands Budget Session 2017 be held after March 8

The Opposition is against the Centre's decision to present the Budget on February 1 — two days before the assembly polls in Punjab and Goa.

Jan 5, 2017

Bajaj Auto workers' union threatens hunger strike at Akurdi plant in Pune over 'anti-worker activities'

The union accused the management of harassing its members and also demanded to reinstate eight workers dismissed two years back.

Jan 5, 2017

Next generation malaria vaccine trial passes first hurdle with strong results

A ‘next generation’ vaccine for malaria has shown success in its first human trial. The phase 1 study saw a strong immune response in 10 healthy volunteers. The vaccine was created by genetically engineering the malaria parasite to make it weaker. Scientist removed the three genes needed for it to successfully infect and cause disease in humans. None of the participants developed malaria symptoms, and showed a strong protective antibody response.

Jan 5, 2017

What is Fat Cat Wednesday?

Fat Cat Wednesday is a day where FTSE 100 bosses will have already earned more than the average worker in the UK makes all year.

Jan 4, 2017

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Ramco Systems, Jubilant Life shares jump on deal wins

Jubilant Life Sciences wins US business orders; IT services firm Ramco Systems's Malaysian arm bags a big project from Panasonic

Jan 4, 2017

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Tata Sons now plans to expel Cyrus Mistry from its board

Tata Sons served a notice to Mistry on Tuesday informing him about the company's intention.

Jan 4, 2017

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How Sensex, Nifty moved on budget days in 2015, 2016

Benchmark stock market indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty may not be the best barometers, yet they are the first to react to budget proposals.

Jan 4, 2017

Should you invest in gold in 2017?

Gold investment demand tends to go up when the world economy is uncertain and volatile. IBTimes UK expert financial columnist Edmund Shing asks whether 2017 could be the time to invest in gold.

Jan 4, 2017

US may ask Hyundai to recall Sonata cars with faulty seat belts

If the preliminary US investigation suggests any concern, Hyundai could be asked to recall about 313,000 Sonata midsize sedans.

Jan 4, 2017

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Hudco seeks Sebi approval for IPO

The government, which currently holds 100 per cent stake in Hudco, will sell 10 per cent during the IPO.

Jan 4, 2017

Make in USA or pay more: Donald Trump's ultimatum forces Ford to scrap Mexico plant; GM faces heat

The announcement came following United States President-elect Donald Trump's criticism of GM over its car production facility in Mexico.

Jan 4, 2017

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Dangal drives PVR Q3 earnings; SRK's Raees, Hrithik's Kaabil to boost Q4 revenues

People thronged PVR to watch Aamir Khan's Dangal despite demonetisation; SRK's Raees and Hrithik's Kaabil expected to drive growth in January.

Jan 4, 2017

3 companies opt out of Navi Mumbai airport project

The firms have cited many unresolved issues for withdrawing from the project.

Jan 4, 2017

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Business news

With more reinsurers making a foray, India on way to emerge as global reinsurance hub

MMRDA invites bids for 2 more metro lines project in Mumbai

Opposition meets CEC Nasim Zaidi, demands Budget Session 2017 be held after March 8

Bajaj Auto workers' union threatens hunger strike at Akurdi plant in Pune over 'anti-worker activities'

Next generation malaria vaccine trial passes first hurdle with strong results

What is Fat Cat Wednesday?

Ramco Systems, Jubilant Life shares jump on deal wins

Tata Sons now plans to expel Cyrus Mistry from its board

How Sensex, Nifty moved on budget days in 2015, 2016

Should you invest in gold in 2017?

US may ask Hyundai to recall Sonata cars with faulty seat belts

Hudco seeks Sebi approval for IPO

Make in USA or pay more: Donald Trump's ultimatum forces Ford to scrap Mexico plant; GM faces heat

Dangal drives PVR Q3 earnings; SRK's Raees, Hrithik's Kaabil to boost Q4 revenues

3 companies opt out of Navi Mumbai airport project

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]