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Splitting CMD post: FM Sitharaman nudges SEBI to hear India Inc’s concerns

This should not be seen as a diktat to SEBI, says Sitharaman at CII’s post budget interaction

Today, Cryptos are Legal, Unregulated and Taxable

New Delhi, February 5 In what could spell music to the ears of crypto industry and millions of investors and speculators in such digital assets, Fina

‘Growth-oriented’ Budget gets thumbs up from Brokerages

Experts laud budget’s focus on climate action, energy transition

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Digital Skilling and E-learning for governments schools to get enhanced

The government will be launching a portal to skill, reskill and upskill citizens through online training

Budget: Battery swapping policy to boost EV sector say veterans

Union Budget has announced various measures for the EV segment

Banks to set up 75 digital banking units in 75 districts

The proposal is aimed at taking digital banking to every citizen

BharatNet completion target pushed to 2025

The govt’s earlier commitment regarding the completion of the BharatNet project was in 2019, which they haven’t met

Budget expanded by 15% to Rs 40 lakh crore

Key takeaways from Budget:

Paytm shares up over 4% post Budget announcements on digital payments

The Finance Minister reiterated the government’s focus on promoting digital payments and fintech

Budget 2022: The Indian hospitality and travel sector gets some relief

Extension and higher outlay for emergency credit line guarantee scheme to benefit pandemic-hit sector

Expansionary budget Budget 2022: FM Sitharaman delivers a capex booster to pump prime economy

Central capex will go up by 35 per cent to ₹7.5 lakh crore in 2022-23

Budget: 68 per cent capital procurement for Defence to be earmarked for domestic industry

Up from 58 per cent last fiscal; start-ups, academia to be roped in for R&D

How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers

Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue

Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player

With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot

Uday Shankar: In the reckoning again

Former Star chief is back in the game with IPL digital bid

Zomato-Blinkit deal: Quick commerce and late profits

The acquisition does not turn the tables for now

Relooking at MF nomination after SEBI’s latest guidelines

From August 1, AMCs will provide those putting in fresh money in MFs with the choice of either providing nomination for their investments, or opt out

Simply Put: Reverse wealth effect

Central banks use this tool to cool the economy when inflation is red hot globally tweak policies to stimulate economy during times of high inflation

Auroville: An utopian search for a better world

Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit

Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing

A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century

Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved

Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up