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FY23 fiscal deficit target of 6.4% within reach: DEA secy

The revised capex target of Rs 7.3 trillion would, however, be met in FY23, he said.

Adani Group halts work on ₹34,900-cr Mundra plant

The group's flagship Adani Enterprises (AEL) had, in 2021, incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary, Mundra Petrochem for setting up a greenfield coal-to-PVC plant at Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) land in Kutch district of Gujarat.

BIS hallmarking soon to curb sub-standard imports

250-300 items on list; local players to benefit

Norms for non-personal data sharing in the works

Firms to be barred from using own standards

Distant exoplanets could harbour life in 'terminator zones': Study

Terminator zones could exist in that \"just right\" temperature zone between too hot and too cold, they said in the study.

China imports rise amid signs of economic recovery

Imports up 4.2% from a year ago to $197 billion in February

WHO accuses China of withholding data on Covid

'Every piece of data relating to studying the origins of Covid-19 needs to be shared with the international community,' says WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Pak court cancels Imran Khan's arrest warrant

Khan arrived at the Islamabad Judicial Complex from Lahore to appear before the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal to attend proceedings on a complaint filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan for allegedly concealing details of gifts in his assets declarations.

Beijing will encourage foreign capital in markets

Foreign-funded financial institutions allowed to go public

New-age firms unwilling to comply with rules at times, says RBI governor

The RBI had directed PSOs to implement an ODR system for disputes and grievances related to failed transactions in their respective payment systems by January 1, 2021.

PM Gati Shakti: 156 critical infra gap projects identified

A series of regional workshops are also being organised

TN's new ethanol blending policy eyes to attract ₹5k-cr investment

The policy, which will be valid for a period of 5 years from the date of notification, is aimed at helping the state to be self-sufficient and meet the estimated ethanol blending requirement of 130 crore litres over a period of time.

PM Modi, Hasina inaugurate fuel pipeline to Bangladesh

The 131.5-km-long pipeline will transport diesel, cutting costs

Unseasonal rains: IMD asks farmers to postpone harvesting

In case of matured crops, IMD has advised farmers to harvest crops like mustard and chickpea in some states at the earliest and store them at safe places. Farmers have also been asked to withhold irrigation to wheat crop to avoid lodging

Amritpal on the run, internet services down across Punjab

78 persons arrested, several detained: Police

High spirits, low alcohol the coolest cocktail mix for today's generation

Market for low alcohol, low calorie drinks booming

MG Motor looks to buck the trend, disrupt EV space with Comet launch

Could be in price race with Tata Motors' Tiago, Citroen e-C3

Small cities' incentive ban likely to have low impact

CURBING MALPRACTICE IN MUTUAL FUNDS

PM bats for higher millet output, inclusion in PDS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said millets can help tackle challenges of food security as well as food habits and asked farm scientists to work towards increasing the share of nutri-cereals in the national food basket.

UBS eyeing swoop for Credit Suisse

Move could dampen fears of banking contagion

RBI slaps ₹5-lakh fine on HDFC

THE RESERVE BANK of India on Friday said it has imposed a penalty of 5 lakh on Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) for non-compliance with certain provisions issued by the National Housing Bank (NHB).

"Formula E is an incredibly exciting sport"

Sam Bird is one of the few Formula E drivers to have competed in over 100 races, and the only to have won a race in the first seven seasons of the Championship from 2014-21.

Xi to visit Russia next week as China touts Ukraine peace plan

CHINESE PRESIDENT XI Jinping will visit Russia next week, officials from both countries said on Friday, weighing into the Ukraine conflict just as relations between Moscow and Washington hit a new low.

Coke says no to price war with Campa Cola

Beverages major plans to offer more pack size options

Mercedes-AMG E 53 Cabriolet: Open-top, but not over the top

The E 53 Cabriolet can make you wonder if you even needa Lamborghini ora Ferrari, which are 3-4 times more expensive

Sebi eases norms for processing investors' service requests by RTAs

SEBI ON FRIDAY came out with simplified procedural requirements for processing investors' service requests by registrar and share transfer agents (RTAS) to push ease of doing business.

Google's breakthroughs not limited to Al

Generative Al is great, but what’s more impressive is the continued march toward quantum supremacy

LEADERSHIP CHANGE AT IT MAJOR - Transition top priority: Outgoing TCS CEO

CEO-designate Krithivasan says it’s a continuum’

Mega textile parks in 7 states to boost jobs creation: PM

MEGA TEXTILE PARKS, to be set up in seven states, will attract massive investments and give a big push to jobs creation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. \"The PM MITRA mega textile parks will provide state-of-the-art infrastructure for the textiles sector, attract investment of crores and create lakhs of jobs.

FINANCIAL IMPLICATION YET TO BE EXAMINED: Wait for higher pension under EPS to be longer

No clear timeframe for implementation by EPFO