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RBI focuses on sustaining economic revival
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MFIs take to digital tech
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Has monetary policy been effective?
Low interest rates haven’t helped spur private investment and consumption, and inflation risks continue
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Preparing for the long march home
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Dinyar Patel wins the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize for 2021
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Tenth edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit to be held from January 10 to 12 next year
Vehicle retail sales decline by 3% in November
Vehicle retail sales decline by 3% in November
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Price pressures may persist in the immediate term: RBI ...
Price pressures may persist in the immediate term: RBI ...
Inflation trajectory in line with earlier projection of 5.3 per cent for FY22, says Shaktikanta Das
Fitch Ratings cuts India’s GDP forecast for FY22 to 8.4%, ...
Fitch Ratings cuts India’s GDP forecast for FY22 to 8.4%, ...
Expanding vax coverage, fall in new Covid-19 cases is fuelling domestic recovery, says the Rating Agency
agri-business
How excess North-East Monsoon rainfall is affecting agriculture across India
Kerala takes steps to reduce cattle feed prices, ensure availability to dairy farmers
Samunnati Foundation partners IIT Madras Incubation Cell to support agri-startups
Less tea for auctions this week at Coonoor
La Niña well-established, may last into early March next: Australian Met
Kerala HC stays ₹500 a kg floor prices for pepper import
money-and-banking
RBI view: Economic activity in a few sectors below ...
Governor top-brass on the latest monetary policy stance taken by them
Monetary policy ‘a positive move’ amid Omicron concerns: ...
Monetary policy ‘a positive move’ amid Omicron concerns: ...
‘A hike in rates possible in Feb’
Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX launches ...
Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX launches ...
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RBI keeps key policy rates steady amid Omicron fears
RBI keeps key policy rates steady amid Omicron fears
Pegs GDP growth at 9.5% for FY22; enhances VRRR auctions
Banks can prepay TLTRO funds: RBI
Banks can prepay TLTRO funds: RBI
RBI plans to return to normal dispensation under Marginal Standing Facility
Paytm bullish on wealth tech amid rising young investors
Paytm bullish on wealth tech amid rising young investors
Co opens first wealth management sales office in Ahmedabad
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All you need to know about General Bipin Rawat
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Bank unions to go ahead with strike on Dec 16-17
Conciliation meeting adjourned to Dec 14
CDS Bipin Rawat, wife, 11 others die in chopper crash
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IAF copter crash that killed General Bipin Rawat: Black box retrieved
The black box would provide crucial data on the chain of events leading to the crash of IAF copter with Bipin Rawat on the hills on Wednesday
Instagram head faces senators amid anger over possible harms to teens
On Tuesday, Instagram introduced a feature that urges teenagers to take breaks from the platform
Mumbai start-up launches table-top hydrogen electrolyser for medical use
Recently, Serene Envirotech launched UdazH equipment that can produce 300 ml of hydrogen per minute
Pfizer, BioNTech say booster shot promising in neutralizing Covid variant Omicron
The companies further say they have high confidence to deliver Omicron-based vaccine in March 2022
CDS Bipin Rawat death: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks in Parliament about the tragic helicopter crash
The Defence Minister informed the Lok Sabha that the Indian Air Force has appointed a tri-service inquiry
IDC-SAP study says 74% of midmarket enterprises are moving applications to Cloud
It indicated 82 per cent of midmarket enterprises are reducing their focus from on-premises business applications.
IPO Screener: MapmyIndia public issue opens today; raises ₹312 cr from anchor investors
Rategain Travel IPO closes today; Shriram Properties’ enters second day
Maersk showcases design of its methanol powered box ships
The ships will use green methanol as fuel, allowing the vessels to attain 20 per cent improved energy efficiency
Uttarakhand declares three-day state mourning over the demise of General Bipin Rawat
India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, his wife and 11 others were killed in a helicopter crash at Coonoor
Nifty to sustain bullish momentum, despite mixed global cues
SGX Nifty points a 50-point gain for Nifty; Asian markets wobble
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CoC admits claims worth ₹85 crore against Mohota Industries
CoC admits claims worth ₹85 crore against Mohota Industries
Ashish Avinashji Saoji has been named as the new resolution professional by the lead financial creditors
Mumbai start-up launches table-top hydrogen electrolyser for ...
Mumbai start-up launches table-top hydrogen electrolyser for ...
Recently, Serene Envirotech launched UdazH equipment that can produce 300 ml of hydrogen per minute
Reliance Capital creditors can submit claims by Dec 20
Reliance Capital creditors can submit claims by Dec 20
NCLT had on December 6 admitted the RBI application to initiate insolvency proceedings against Reliance Capital
Ola raises $139 million; valuation crosses $7 billion
Ola raises $139 million; valuation crosses $7 billion
Ola electric has also raised $52.7 million in a round led by Temasek
NTC Group aims to touch ₹5,000 cr in revenue by 2025
NTC Group aims to touch ₹5,000 cr in revenue by 2025
Business is picking up as movement of cargo has gained momentum, says CEO of the logistics player
info-tech
IT hiring activity dips in November: Naukri index
Down by 26 per cent from the all-time high activity seen in September
HCL acquires IT consulting company in Germany
HCL acquires IT consulting company in Germany
This will add an edge to HCL’s existing capabilities to accelerate digital transformation, it said
India is the largest R&D house for Intel outside of US: ...
India is the largest R&D house for Intel outside of US: ...
Intel is counting on India as the country plays a critical role for development, execution as well as for ...
Airtel partners with Invest India for Startup Innovation ...
Airtel partners with Invest India for Startup Innovation ...
Select few of the 10 startups will be offered to be on-boarded onto the Airtel Startup Accelerator Program
CMS Info Systems expects number of ATMs will rise
CMS Info Systems expects number of ATMs will rise
It anticipates more banks will choose to go for managed services by third parties to operate them.
More than one-third of cybersecurity technologies used by ...
More than one-third of cybersecurity technologies used by ...
33% of respondents considered their cybersecurity infra unreliable while 49% stated that it is complex
portfolio
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How indexation benefit trims your debt fund tax outgo
How indexation benefit trims your debt fund tax outgo
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Index Outlook: Will Sensex and Nifty 50 keep the bears at ...
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There is action in property fractions
There is action in property fractions
Owning a fraction of a real estate must be approached with caution
Should you apply for RateGain Travel Technologies IPO?
Should you apply for RateGain Travel Technologies IPO?
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Will gold break its listless spell?
Will gold break its listless spell?
Go long if gold futures rallies above ₹48,500 with initial stop-loss at ₹47,700
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Microsoft’s expanding footprint
Microsoft expands development centre in Noida
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The exciting aftermath of crossing The Wall
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Why the US lost the Afghan War
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Leading teams during the pandemic
‘Reset’ provides a good overview of the people and culture challenges that US organisations face
TVS Eurogrip signs up as principal sponsor for CSK
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Why aren’t vertical videos taking off?
As ad consumption grows on mobiles, vertical video campaigns take off
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Accor adds another brand
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Is GST about ease of doing business?
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Channapatna sees a revival
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Clustering around Koppal
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