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RBI keeps rates unchanged, signals tighter policy amid inflation concerns

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained its benchmark interest rates for a third consecutive meeting while indicating potential tightening measures if food prices continue to drive inflation upwards.

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August 11, 2023
INDIA'S ECONOMY FASTEST GROWING IN WORLD, SAYS FM
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INDIA'S ECONOMY FASTEST GROWING IN WORLD, SAYS FM

She highlighted the fact that Morgan Stanley had included India in the \"Fragile 5\" emerging economies list in 2013, but the same institution has now recognized India's improved economic status.

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August 11, 2023
Indian startups offer average salary hike of 8-12%
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Indian startups offer average salary hike of 8-12%

Indian startup companies provided their employees with average salary increments ranging between 8-12 per cent during the Financial Year 2022-23 (FY23), according to a recent report.

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August 11, 2023
HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT ORDERED ATTACHMENT OF STATE EDUCATION SECRETARY'S SALARY FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF 2020 ORDER
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HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT ORDERED ATTACHMENT OF STATE EDUCATION SECRETARY'S SALARY FOR NON-COMPLIANCE OF 2020 ORDER

The Himachal Pradesh High Court in the case Neel Kamal Singh vs State observed and has ordered for the attachment of the salary of State’s Education Secretary for failure to implement an order passed back in January 2020.

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August 10, 2023
Crisis in Manipur makes Act East Policy difficult
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Crisis in Manipur makes Act East Policy difficult

India’s ambitious plans to have physical connectivity with southeast Asia and beyond could be derailed due to the violent ethnic conflict that has engulfed Manipur in India’s northeast.

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August 10, 2023
'BJP members need not to be scared'
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'BJP members need not to be scared'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took pot-shots at BJP in Lok Sabha and said his speech in the no-confidence motion is not on Adani issue.

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August 10, 2023
'Family rule is undemocratic and irresponsible'
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'Family rule is undemocratic and irresponsible'

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad hit out at the “dynastic politics” stating that it is inherently undemocratic and severely compromises the talent coming into a political party.

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August 10, 2023
BJP 'MURDERED BHARAT MATA' IN MANIPUR: RAHUL IN LS
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BJP 'MURDERED BHARAT MATA' IN MANIPUR: RAHUL IN LS

Gandhi said he visited Manipur and met women and children at the relief camps, but the prime minister had not done.

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August 10, 2023
'What is double-engine govt doing'?: Cong MP
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'What is double-engine govt doing'?: Cong MP

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi asked what the ‘double government’ BJP government in Manipur was doing with respect to the violence in the state. “Union Minister Amit Shah set up a peace committee- how many meetings did it have? Manipur’s Department of Home has registered an FIR against the Assam Rifles.

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August 10, 2023
DELHI HIGH COURT SEEKS DELHI GOVT'S STAND ON PIL SEEKING CONJUGAL VISITATION RIGHTS FOR PRISONERS
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DELHI HIGH COURT SEEKS DELHI GOVT'S STAND ON PIL SEEKING CONJUGAL VISITATION RIGHTS FOR PRISONERS

The Delhi High Court in the case Amit Sahni V. Govt of NCT, Delhi And Anr. observed and has asked the Delhi Government in order to respond to a public interest litigation filed wherein seeking conjugal visitation rights for the prisoners who are lodged in various jails in the national capital.

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August 10, 2023
Maharashtra Legislative Council Cleared Bill To Raise Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of City Civil Court Up to Rs 10 Crore
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Maharashtra Legislative Council Cleared Bill To Raise Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of City Civil Court Up to Rs 10 Crore

In order to reduce the burden of cases on the Bombay High Court, soon the suits which are valued up to Rs. 10 crores will be heard by the Bombay City Civil Court.

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August 10, 2023
SUPREME COURT TO HEAR CURATIVE PLEA MOVED AGAINST JUDGEMENT THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE IN INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED AGREEMENT CANNOT BE ACTED UPON
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SUPREME COURT TO HEAR CURATIVE PLEA MOVED AGAINST JUDGEMENT THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE IN INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED AGREEMENT CANNOT BE ACTED UPON

The Supreme Court in the case Bhaskar Raju and Brothers and Anr V. s Dharmaratnakara Rai Bahadur Arcot Narainswamy Mudaliar Chattram & Other Charities and Ors observed and has listed the curative plea moved against its 2020 ruling that had held that an arbitration clause in an insufficiently stamped agreement which cannot be acted upon by court, for open court hearing which was on August 24, 2023.

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August 10, 2023
NEP 2020 has helped transform the Indian education system
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NEP 2020 has helped transform the Indian education system

The whole educational psyche of Indian society is under a transitional process from rote learning to conceptual understanding and analytical thinking. This has been possible only because of the effective implementation of NEP 2020.

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August 10, 2023
XI JINPING PURGES RANKS TO REVITALIZE LEADERSHIP
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XI JINPING PURGES RANKS TO REVITALIZE LEADERSHIP

The Foreign Ministry website now lists Wang as head diplomat after he was recalled to the post he held from 2013-22.

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August 10, 2023
Tech Mahindra under pressure after series of downgrades
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Tech Mahindra under pressure after series of downgrades

Tech Mahindra Ltd, a prominent player in the IT industry, has recently experienced a wave of downgrades in its stock recommendations, reflecting a shift in analysts’ sentiment.

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August 10, 2023
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Disprz gets $30 mn Series-C funding for global expansion

Disprz, a trailblazer in the corporate learning and skilling sector, has successfully raised $30 million in its recent Series C funding round, with prominent investors such as Lumos Capital Group and 360 ONE Asset (IIFL) leading the investment efforts.

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August 10, 2023
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MPL lays off 350 workers, revisits office infra costs

The founders of a prominent gaming platform recently announced a difficult decision to let go of approximately 350 employees due to financial challenges.

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August 10, 2023
Tycoon's risky bet on loans to poor pays off
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Tycoon's risky bet on loans to poor pays off

R Thyagarajan, the visionary behind the Shriram Group, a multibillion-dollar conglomerate that defied industry norms to thrive in India’s finance sector, has revealed his idiosyncratic approach to business and wealth distribution.

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August 10, 2023
HATSUN AGRO EXPLORE OVERSEAS MKT TO BOOST ICE CREAM BIZ
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HATSUN AGRO EXPLORE OVERSEAS MKT TO BOOST ICE CREAM BIZ

The firm retails a host of products including milk under popular brand Arokya, chocolates, cakes and and ice creams under 'Ibaco' brand among many others.

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August 10, 2023
Tata Motors, JLR to launch multiple E vehicles in coming yr.
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Tata Motors, JLR to launch multiple E vehicles in coming yr.

Tata Motors India, along with its luxury subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover, has outlined significant electric vehicle (EV) plans, while currently omitting hybrid vehicles from its strategy, according to Tata Motors Chairman N Chandrasekaran.

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August 10, 2023
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Unauthorized water bottles seized from Porbandar Express

Authorities at Moradabad railway station seized numerous bottles of unauthorized and substandard drinking water from the pantry car of the Porbandar Express.

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August 10, 2023
Rajouri Chikri woodcraft & Mushqbudji rice receive GI Tags
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Rajouri Chikri woodcraft & Mushqbudji rice receive GI Tags

An air of jubilation and local pride permeates the picturesque landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri and Anantnag districts as their prized creations—the Rajouri Chikri woodcraft and the Mushqbudji variety of rice have been bestowed with Geographical Indication (GI) tags.

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August 10, 2023
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Asiya Jan's Beekeeping Revolution in Pulwama

Hailing from Gangoo village of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, 25-year-old Asiya Jan's desire for financial independence sparked right after she graduated from secondary school.

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August 10, 2023
Nuh Violence: Various workers leaving the Millennium City
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Nuh Violence: Various workers leaving the Millennium City

Informal workers have been exiting Gurugram after the recent communal unrest in neighbouring Nuh, as per the media report. Gurugram accounts for 5 per cent of blue-collar temporary workers in India.

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August 10, 2023
'No govt jobs for rape accused in Raj'
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'No govt jobs for rape accused in Raj'

Following the outcry over the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Bhilwara, the Rajasthan government has taken decisive steps to prevent sexual crimes by banning accused individuals from government jobs, according to a report by the media. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced that records of such offenders will be maintained at police stations and highlighted on character certificates required for government employment.

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August 10, 2023
WHEAT PRICE RISES TO 6 MOS HIGH AHEAD OF FESTIVAL SEASON
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WHEAT PRICE RISES TO 6 MOS HIGH AHEAD OF FESTIVAL SEASON

The increasing prices may prompt New Delhi to eliminate import duties on the cereal to bolster supplies and control prices ahead of key state polls and next year's general election.

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August 10, 2023
Adani Wilmar shares fall as reports of Adani Enterprises exit surface
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Adani Wilmar shares fall as reports of Adani Enterprises exit surface

Shares of Adani Wilmar (AWL) faced a nearly 5% decline to reach Rs 374 on the BSE during Wednesday’s intra-day trade, driven by significant trading volumes. This fall was prompted by reports suggesting that Adani Enterprises has been contemplating the potential sale of its 44% stake in the edible oil major over the past few months.

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August 10, 2023
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L&T to invest $12 bn over next 5 yr to boost growth

India's largest engineering and construction firm, Larsen & Toubro Ltd., has outlined ambitious investment plans of up to $12 billion over the next five years, with around a third of this allocation targeted towards expanding its clean energy sector.

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August 10, 2023
RBI MPC to announce repo rate decision today
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RBI MPC to announce repo rate decision today

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is in the midst of a three-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting to deliberate and decide on the key interest rates for the country. The meeting, which commenced on Tuesday, will culminate with RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das making the policy announcement on Thursday.

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August 10, 2023
India's grain stockpiles key weapon in Modi's poll arsenal
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India's grain stockpiles key weapon in Modi's poll arsenal

As India approaches an upcoming election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is taking significant measures to bolster its food reserves.

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August 10, 2023