Business
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Equity indices open in green ahead of the interim budget
Mumbai: The Indian equity indices opened on a positive note ahead of the interim budget on Friday, with the BSE Sensex gaining over 100 points. Healthy buying has been witnessed in the…
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Amazon logs $72.4 bn revenue, annual sales cross $200 bn
San Francisco: Fuelled by the growth in its Cloud arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and advertising business, Amazon’s revenue hit $72.4 billion in the fourth quarter that ended December 31 — up…
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Goyal meets President ahead of Budget
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal called on President Ram Nath Kovind before presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 on Friday. The Minister met Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhawan before heading…
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70 countries to participate in Petrotech from Feb 10-12
New Delhi: More than 86 eminent speakers and 7,000 delegates from 70 countries will participate in Petrotech 2019, the 13th International Oil and Gas Conference & Exhibition being held here from February…
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ShipKaro cuts down the price barrier for e-commerce merchants
New Delhi: Logistics aggregator service provider from Hippo Innovations Pvt. Ltd., ShipKaro is making great strides in improving e-commerce logistics across India. With an attempt to set new benchmarks for e-commerce delivery…
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Sensex gains 170 points in early trading ahead of the Budget
Mumbai: Scrips opened on a firm note on Friday ahead of the interim Union Budget with the Sensex gaining over 170 points. At 10:00 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 170…
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Tokyo shares close up more than 1% on dovish Fed
Tokyo: Tokyo shares gained more than one percent Thursday following overnight rallies on Wall Street, as the US Federal Reserve voiced a cautious stance about future rate hikes. The benchmark Nikkei 225…
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European stock markets climb at open
London: European stock markets climbed at the start of trading on Thursday following strong gains in Tokyo and on Wall Street. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.4 percent to 6,967.01 points.…
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4.78 lakh more houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
New Delhi: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved construction of another 478,670 affordable houses for the urban poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, it was announced on Thursday.…
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Equity markets surge a day before Budget, Sensex up 665 points
New Delhi: Equity markets witnessed a sudden surge on Thursday, a day ahead of the interim Budget as investors expected sops for the middle class and farm sector. The benchmark BSE index…
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Tech startups which made their mark in 2018
New Delhi: Mostly funded by the founders, start-ups can be best defined as baby companies. With start-ups come innovations, creations, new products, more job opportunities and the confidence to other young minds…
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Simba – India’s first craft beverage brand associates with Lakme Fashion Week and India Art Fair
New Delhi: Simba – India’s first craft beverage brand – debuts as the official beer partner at two of India’s iconic, craft-oriented events – Lakme Fashion Week and India Art Fair. In…
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Infosys arm to revive lake in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Global software major Infosys’ philanthropic arm on Thursday said that it will restore the Panchakalyani lake in Karnataka’s Mandya district. “The Foundation will restore the lake by cleaning the tank, removing…
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Health Minister confers ‘Award of Appreciation’ to Rajiv Nath of AIMED for his contribution to global healthcare
New Delhi: Rajiv Nath was conferred with the prestigious ‘Award of Appreciation’ by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare for his contribution to the Global Public Healthcare…
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ZestMoney aims to disburse skill loans worth $100 mn
New Delhi: ZestMoney, India’s largest digital consumer lending company, on Thursday announced plans to grant over USD 100 million in skill loans to executives in 2019. The company has partnered with Byjus,…
