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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
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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
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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
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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
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Envision Secures 1 GW Wind & Maiden 320 MWh BESS Orders From Juniper Green Energy

Envision Energy India Said It Has Signed Up With JGE For The Supply Of 200 EN 182/5MW Turbine Platforms

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January 10, 2025
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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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Jupiter International to invest ₹6,500 cr on capacity expansion

The investment will bolster Jupiter's position in the solar sector by significantly expanding its capacity across wafer production, solar cell manufacturing, and module assembly

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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
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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
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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
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Bank officers' union threatens to go on 2-day 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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Kumaraswamy Red Flags High Mineral Tax by K'taka Govt

Karnataka Imposed Three Times More Tax on Mining Activities, Which Were Three Times More Than the National Average

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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
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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
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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
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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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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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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
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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
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SEC Issues Guidelines for Security Deposit

The State Election Commission Chhattisgarh has released new guidelines concerning the security deposit required from candidates contesting municipal general and by-elections.

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January 10, 2025
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3 Arrested, 43 kg of Pangolin Scales Seized

The Chhattisgarh Forest Department has achieved another significant milestone in its fight against wildlife smuggling.

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January 10, 2025
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Ambedkar Hospital introduces Ward-based blood sample collection

In a move to enhance patient care, the Health Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, has introduced a new system at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Medical College Hospital to simplify blood sample collection for inpatients.

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January 10, 2025
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HC Rejects Bail Plea of Mahadev Satta App Promoter

The High Court of Chhattisgarh has rejected the bail plea of Amit Agarwal, one of the promoters of the Mahadev Satta App.

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January 10, 2025
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Suresh hatched conspiracy to kill Journalist Mukesh: SIT

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by IPS Mayank Gurjar has submitted its report on the murder of NDTV journalist Mukesh Chandrakar.

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January 10, 2025
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Khudia Reservoir emerges as a centre of tourism

The Khudia Reservoir, officially known as the Rajiv Gandhi Reservoir, nestled in the scenic Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh, is emerging as a major hub of natural beauty and tourism.

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January 10, 2025
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Principals Told to Prepare Students for Better Board Results

Operation Nikhar has been launched in Rewa and Mauganj to impart better education to the students of class 10 and 12.

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January 10, 2025
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Last survivor girl of Damoh fire incident dies

A day after her two siblings died after their hut caught fire, a five-month-old girl succumbed to her burn injuries while undergoing treatment in Jabalpur medical college on Thursday.

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January 10, 2025
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MP ATS Hands Over Three Suspects to Cyber Police

MP ATS Officials Have Taken Disciplinary Action Against the Team Involved in the Arrest of Four Suspects in Gurugram

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January 10, 2025
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Fake land sale deed challenged in court after police complaint

DISPUTE OVER SHARECROPPING

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January 10, 2025
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BJP to demand district-level status for Sendhwa during CM Yadav's visit

CM Dr Mohan Yadav will lay the foundation stone for several projects in Sendhwa on Saturday.

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January 10, 2025