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AAP Accuses Congress of 'Secret' Alliance with BJP
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AAP Accuses Congress of 'Secret' Alliance with BJP

Kejriwal has task cut out as BJP threat looms

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January 10, 2025
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AP CM Naidu cracks whip, transfers SP

A day after the Tirupati temple stampede that left six people dead and dozens injured, the Andhra Pradesh government ordered a judicial inquiry, besides transferring three senior officials including the district Superintendent of Police.

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January 10, 2025
Eye on CM post, DKS prays to Goddess who neutralises foes
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Eye on CM post, DKS prays to Goddess who neutralises foes

Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Thursday offered special prayers and pooja along with his wife Usha Shivakumar at Sri Matha Pratyangira Devi Temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.

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January 10, 2025
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Re-think INDIA bloc future: Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah has called for introspection within the Opposition's INDIA Alliance, questioning its leadership and agenda.

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January 10, 2025
HMPV FEAR AND STOCK MARKET: THE HMPV IMPACT DECODED
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HMPV FEAR AND STOCK MARKET: THE HMPV IMPACT DECODED

In early 2025, the HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) virus created an atmosphere of fear among Indian citizens and in the markets.

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January 10, 2025
23450 Key Support Level for Nifty
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23450 Key Support Level for Nifty

Till Nifty holds below 23600 zones, weakness could be seen towards 23450 then 23300 zones while hurdles are placed at 23700 then 23800 zones

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January 10, 2025
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CMA R K Mohapatra awarded honorary doctorate by The Thames International University, France

The prestigious Honoris Causa Doctorate (Ph.D.) award was conferred upon distinguished professionals, scholars, and leaders who have significantly impacted society, industry, and academia.

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January 10, 2025
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KredX gets RBI nod to launch TReDS platform

Supply chain finance platform KredX on Thursday said it has received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) final approval to commercially launch its Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) platform under the brand name DTX.

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January 10, 2025
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Inshorts' Azhar Iqbal Launches New Venture Fenado AI

Inshorts co-founder Azhar Iqbal on Thursday announced the launch of his new venture Fenado AI, a platform for building apps and websites without coding knowledge.

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January 10, 2025
Kolkata-based Fusion CX Acquires USA-based BPO
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Kolkata-based Fusion CX Acquires USA-based BPO

Kolkata-based customer experience outsourcing firm Fusion CX on Thursday announced the acquisition of S4 Communications, a US-based provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services with operations in America and the Philippines, in a deal whose value was not disclosed.

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January 10, 2025
Adani Group to Raise ₹7,148 Crore From FMCG Firm Adani Wilmar Stake Sale
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Adani Group to Raise ₹7,148 Crore From FMCG Firm Adani Wilmar Stake Sale

The OFS Will Include an Option to Additionally Sell Up to 8.44 Cr Shares

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January 10, 2025
Jupiter International to Invest ₹6,500 Cr on Capacity Expansion
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Jupiter International to Invest ₹6,500 Cr on Capacity Expansion

Solar solutions provider Jupiter International on Thursday said that it will invest Rs 6,500 crore in capacity expansion in the next three years.

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January 10, 2025
TCS Q3 PAT rises 12% to ₹12,380 cr
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TCS Q3 PAT rises 12% to ₹12,380 cr

Declares special dividend of ₹66 per share

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January 10, 2025
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Tata Elxsi Dec quarter net falls most in 17 qtrs

Tata Elxsi Ltd. Thursday reported lower-than-expected net profit and revenue for the December quarter.

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January 10, 2025
Fintech Tide Looks to Onboard 10 Lakh MSMEs by 2025-End
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Fintech Tide Looks to Onboard 10 Lakh MSMEs by 2025-End

SME-focused business financial platform Tide looks to onboard 5 lakh MSMEs to reach 10 lakh members by December 2025 on the back of new AI-powered solutions, a top company official said on Thursday.

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January 10, 2025
Wall Street May Slash 2 Million Jobs as AI Erodes Roles
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Wall Street May Slash 2 Million Jobs as AI Erodes Roles

Back office, middle office and operations are likely to be most at risk, Tomasz Noetzel, BI senior analyst said

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January 10, 2025
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Saatvik Green Energy bags ₹1,500-cr order to supply 1 GW solar PV modules

Saatvik Green Energy on Thursday said it has secured a contract worth Rs 1,500 crore from a leading energy producer for the supply of 1 GW solar PV modules.

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January 10, 2025
Indian mission officials of 20 nations asked to work on specific market opportunities to boost exports
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Indian mission officials of 20 nations asked to work on specific market opportunities to boost exports

The commerce ministry has asked the commercial wings of Indian Missions of 20 countries to specifically identify market opportunities in six goods and services to promote India's exports, an official said on Thursday.

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January 10, 2025
NRAI to file complaint against Zomato, Swiggy over 'pvt labelling', food delivery via separate apps
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NRAI to file complaint against Zomato, Swiggy over 'pvt labelling', food delivery via separate apps

Opposing \"private labelling\" by Zomato and Swiggy and their recent foray into quick commerce food delivery via separate apps, restaurant body NRAI on Thursday said it will file complaints with \"relevant regulatory authorities\" and initiate legal action to prevent them from monopolising the market.

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January 10, 2025
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Most gilts end little changed post firm buyback result

Prices of most government bonds ended little changed from the previous close, recovering losses earlier in the day after cut-off prices at the gilt buyback auction were slightly better than expected.

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January 10, 2025
Govt to soon launch new credit guarantee scheme for MSME sector up to ₹100 crore
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Govt to soon launch new credit guarantee scheme for MSME sector up to ₹100 crore

Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju on Thursday said the government would soon launch a new credit guarantee scheme for the MSME sector covering loans up to Rs 100 crore.

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January 10, 2025
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Bank Officers' Union Threatens Nationwide Strike

Bank officers' union AIBOC on Thursday threatened to go on a nationwide strike on Feb 24-25 to press for their various demands, including a 5-day work week and adequate recruitment in all cadres.

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January 10, 2025
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Aim to become no. 1 country in auto segment: Nitin Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday highlighted the growth of the country's auto sector in the past few years, during which it became the third biggest player in the segment, and said the aim is to become number one.

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January 10, 2025
Kumaraswamy Red Flags High Mineral Tax by K'taka Govt
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Kumaraswamy Red Flags High Mineral Tax by K'taka Govt

The additional taxes on mining operations by the Karnataka government will adversely affect the steel and mining sector, Union Steel Minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Thursday.

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January 10, 2025
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Come to office and work 90-hr a week: L&T head

After Infosys' NR Narayana Murthy's controversial 70-hour-a-week work, it is now the turn of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman S N. Subrahmanyan, who has gone beyond Murthy's work call, suggesting employees to work 90 hours a week -- including Sundays -- to stay competitive.

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January 10, 2025
Rural Consumption Will Rise, But Urban Consumption May Slow Down Further in FY26
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Rural Consumption Will Rise, But Urban Consumption May Slow Down Further in FY26

Consumption loans, which previously offset income sluggishness, have also slowed, dropping from 25% growth in FY24 to 15% in FY25

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January 10, 2025
Equity MF Inflows Grow 14% to ₹41,156 cr in Dec
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Equity MF Inflows Grow 14% to ₹41,156 cr in Dec

Small and mid-cap mutual fund inflows touch record highs

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January 10, 2025
Govt to give ₹35,000 cr LPG subsidy to IOC, BPCL, HPCL
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Govt to give ₹35,000 cr LPG subsidy to IOC, BPCL, HPCL

The government is likely to provide a subsidy of Rs 35,000 crore to state-owned Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to make up for losses they incurred on selling the fuel this fiscal, sources said.

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January 10, 2025
Markets Tumble Nearly 1% Amid Broad-Based Sell-off
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Markets Tumble Nearly 1% Amid Broad-Based Sell-off

Abysmally Low Chinese Inflation Data, An Indication of Poor Demand, and a Sell-Off in US Bonds Added to the Pressure

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January 10, 2025
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Nylon Manja Injures Biker

A shocking incident occurred in the Wadala Naka area of Nashik on Wednesday evening, where a biker's throat was slit by a nylon manja while he was returning home from work.

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January 10, 2025