Now pay in 'Cash' for your travel fare with Uber

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 22:19

Now, passengers can pay with 'Cash' for their travel fare with Uber besides the usual debit card, credit card and prepaid wallet.

India joins UN's Better Than Cash Alliance in financial inclusion push

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 23:33

The government Tuesday said it's joining the United Nations' Better Than Cash Alliance as part of its efforts to widen its financial inclusion drive.

DLF sells land parcel in Kochi for Rs 111 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 17:59

Realty major DLF Ltd has sold four acres of land in Kochi for Rs 111 crore as part of its plan to sell non-core assets to boost cash flows and reduce debt.

Gas subsidy transfer scheme enters Guinness Book: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 21:30

The scheme entails giving households cash subsidy directly in their bank account so they can buy market priced cooking gas.

Panel favours cash transfer for kerosene, food subsidy

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 20:37

A government-appointed panel to suggest ways to prune subsidies is in favour of extending the cash transfer scheme to kerosene and food in three years for directly helping beneficiaries.

Govt mulls entity to revive sick units using CPSEs' extra cash

Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2015, 10:38

The funds may be used for purposes like reviving sick PSUs and investment in infrastructure projects. There are 70 ailing PSUs and the government believes 43 out of these can be revived.

Not considering any plan to introduce FDI in e-com retail: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 15:53

The ministry is holding stakeholders consultations with industry and states on the issues related with e-commerce such as its definition, said the minister.

Greek banks could run out of cash in next two days : Sources

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 01:33

Greek banks could start to run out of cash over the next two days if creditors do not agree to a new aid deal, two sources familiar with the country`s financial system said on Tuesday.

BSNL launches mobile wallet with cash withdrawal option

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 18:57

The wallet service, Speed Pay, allows a customer to load money even if he does not have a bank account.

Barclays pegs average CPI inflation at 5% this fiscal

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 15:41

The headline inflation is at "manageable" levels, but risks around food inflation still persist, global financial services major Barclays said, adding that the average CPI inflation for this fiscal is likely to be 5 percent.

India to roll out cash transfer of food subsidies from Sept: Official

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 20:27

India plans to phase in cash transfers of food and kerosene subsidies from September, saving 10-15 percent of the $21 billion in annual outlays on the benefits by eliminating fraud, a senior finance ministry official said on Thursday.

Greece says wants to continue debt talks based on its proposals

Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2015, 19:05

Greece wants to continue negotiations for a cash-for-reforms deal with its creditors based on the proposals it has submitted, which the government believes are the best basis for talks, a Greek government official said on Saturday.