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Raj Thackeray asks party workers to take up issues of inflation, unemployment
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, after the party’s debacle in the state Assembly elections, in his New Year message on Wednesday asked the party workers to take up issues of…
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Space economy to grow nearly 5 times in next decade: Minister
New Delhi: The Indian space economy is set to grow nearly 5 times from $8.4 billion to around $44 billion in the next decade, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology,…
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Indian share market begins New Year on flat trajectory
Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices opened flat on Wednesday as selling was seen in auto, PSU bank, financial service, pharma and metal sectors on Nifty. At around 9:35 am, Sensex was trading…
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India-Nepal annual joint military exercise begins
Kathmandu: The 18th edition of Exercise Surya Kiran, a joint military exercise between India and Nepal aimed at enhancing interoperability and fostering collaboration between the two nations’ armies, began on Tuesday. The…
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India’s core sector industries record 4.3 pc growth in November
New Delhi: The output of India’s eight core sector industries rose 4.3 per cent year-on-year in November due to a robust growth in cement and steel production during the month, according to…
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Govt aims to build 2 crore houses under PM’s scheme for rural poor
New Delhi: The Centre plans to construct additional two crore rural houses during FY2024-25 to FY 2028-29 under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) flagship scheme that is being implemented to provide…
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India targets USD 1 billion banana exports
New Delhi: India has witnessed a tenfold rise in exports of bananas in the past decade and is now targeting $1 billion in banana exports in the next five years after successful…
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India’s out-of-home coffee market projected to reach up to USD 3.2 billion by 2028
Bengaluru: As coffee emerges as a lifestyle choice for millions of urban consumers in a tea-loving nation, India’s out-of-home coffee market is projected to reach $2.6-$3.2 billion by 2028, with a compound…
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Indian share market opens lower, prepares to move into New Year with caution
Mumbai: The domestic benchmark indices opened lower on Tuesday as selling was seen in IT, realty, auto, financial service, FMCG, media and private bank sectors on Nifty. At around 9:25 am, Sensex…
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Andhra Pradesh to attract Rs 1.82 lakh crore investment
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) on Monday cleared nine projects to come up in the state with an investment of over Rs 1.82 lakh crore. The SIPB meeting chaired…
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RBI directs banks to let remitters verify account name before RTGS, NEFT transfers
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday directed all banks to put in place a facility to enable a remitter to verify the beneficiary bank account name before initiating a…
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Indian insurance sector sees 62pc surge in female salespersons in FY24: Report
Mumbai: India’s insurance sector, traditionally dominated by men, has in FY24 witnessed a 62 per cent rise in active female Point of Salespersons (POSPs), compared to the previous year, according to a…
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Adani Enterprises Ltd’s share jumps over 7 per cent
Mumbai: The share of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) registered a sharp jump on Monday, closing 7.26 per cent up or Rs 175.05 at Rs 2,585 apiece. The company’s stock reached an intra-day…
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Gold rises Rs 150 to Rs 79,350 per 10 gms; silver rules flat
New Delhi: Gold prices rose Rs 150 to Rs 79,350 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, according to the All India Sarafa Association. Traders said the potential for upside…
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ED names Russian man behind 800 crore OctaFX scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has named a Russian national Pavel Prozorov as the principal accused in the operations of OctaFx. This forex trading platform allegedly defrauded Indian investors with Rs 800 crore.…
