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Banks may soon take passport details for granting loans above Rs 50 crore

By seeking certified copies of the passport before granting loans, the banks may be able to prevent defaulters and fraudsters from leaving the country.

Mar 6, 2018

Bitcoin is more likely to drop to $100 than to hit $100,000 over the next 10 years

Bitcoin could fall to $100 rather than rising to $100,000 in a decade, economist warns

Increasing government regulations can eventually bring bitcoin prices down to $100 within next 10 years, a Harvard economist has warned.

Mar 6, 2018

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Nearly 5 lakh homes unsold in 2017: Good time to buy property in these 7 Indian cities

About 4.4 lakh homes were unsold in seven cities in 2017. Average buyers planning to purchase a property in these cities may get more discounts and bargains.

Mar 5, 2018

Social security scheme for 50 crore workers: Know more about the ambitious project

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has proposed a comprehensive social security system to cover over 50 crore workers in India.

Mar 5, 2018

Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill 2018: All you need to know

Union Cabinet has approved the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill 2018 to empower the government to confiscate the properties of financial offenders, defaulters.

Mar 2, 2018

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Looking for best returns? These stocks have surged up to 900% in one year

There are about 10 stocks which have more than doubled investors' wealth in the last one year.

Mar 10, 2018

Bitcoin, Ethereum are types of cryptocurrencies available

Best bitcoin trading platforms in India: Here's where you can buy, sell bitcoin, ripple, litecoin & more

We have listed five popular bitcoin trading exchanges and platforms in India to get you started without any hassles.

Feb 23, 2018

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Here are the top 4 investment options for senior citizens

Schemes such as ELSS, Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana offer optimal investment returns through one's retirement period.

Feb 24, 2018

PSBs haven't met the goals of bank nationalisation, so privatise them

Bank nationalisation had its economic goals -- to stem the rising tide of bank failures, refocus bank lending on agriculture and offer credit support to a whole lot of priority sectors.

Feb 19, 2018

These 5 companies have doubled their profits in just three years

Stocks like Welspun India, Eicher Motors and Ajanta Pharma have doubled their profits every three years in the last ten years.

Feb 17, 2018

Punjab National Bank reveals transactions fraud of Rs 11,300 crore in Mumbai branch

Shares slumped as much as 6 percent in early trade in PNB even as the benchmark index made gains.

Feb 14, 2018

Cryptocurrency transaction gets tougher in India: This bank bans use of its cards to buy bitcoins

Banks including SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Yes Bank have already suspended accounts of major bitcoin exchanges in India.

Feb 13, 2018

Why women are better investors than men

According to a study by Fidelity Investments held last year, women save 0.4 percent more than men.

Feb 10, 2018

I-T dept gets 15-25 lakh PAN applications a week

The Income Tax Department (ITD) receives 15-25 lakh permanent account number (PAN) applications per week.

Feb 7, 2018

Experts decode Union Budget 2018 on IBT talk show

Watch the Deloitte India partners Kalpesh Maroo (direct tax) and Saraswathi Kasturirangan (personal tax) decode the Union Budget 2018 and talk about its implications for the Indian economy.

Feb 3, 2018

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