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'FCI's open market sales helped moderate wheat, rice, prices'
Open market sales have proven to be an effective tool for moderating rice and wheat prices, said union consumer affairs, food and public distribution minister Piyush Goyal, adding that the Food Corporation of India (FCI) should emerge as a trusted partner of farmers and the public.
NSAS meet to discuss Ukraine peace plan
National security advisors (NSAs) of several countries met in Davoson Sunday to discuss a peace formula for Ukraine and pushed for early restoration of peace in the war-hit country, with host Switzerland asserting that India can play a key role with its influence and relations with Russia.
North-east may get up to ₹1,000 crore as gas subsidy
The allocation, however, will be lower than the ₹1,633.02 crore outlay announced for FY24
Vivek Ramaswamy has a strategy, but it rests on Trump's exit
For those who speculate about what Vivek Ramaswamy really wants out of his long-shot Republican presidential bid-perhaps a podcast or a television contract the wealthy biotech entrepreneur has one answer.
News TV eyes viewership gains in temple coverage
The grand consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on 22 January promises to set off a year of big gains for television news channels, many of which have been running exhaustive coverage leading up to the inauguration, and even plan to set up studios in the ancient town for the historic day.
IBC route sets cash registers ringing for creditors in 2023
For businesses and lenders resorting to bankruptcy action in the face of payment defaults by their clients, 2023 has turned out to be a great year, going by the outcome of debt resolution under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).
GPS toll test from Feb, in beginning of end for FASTag
The Centre plans to begin testing GPS-based toll collections on five to 10 highways from next month, a top government official said.
Budget likely to feature sovereign green bonds
The Union budget may propose to issue sovereign green bonds worth at least ₹20,000 crore as part of the borrowing programme for fiscal year 2025 (FY25), two people aware of the matter said.
Tech surprise traps retail option sellers
Retail traders who took huge punts ahead of the tech pack results are in for serious trouble if they don't hold the underlying stocks, market analysts said.
'Can't stop staffers quitting for better'
Companies must offer value to employees: TCS CEO Krithivasan
EaseMyTrip eyes ₹1,000 crore fundraise
Online travel platform EaseMyTrip aims to raise ₹1,000 crore within the next 3-4 months in order to largely focus on inorganic growth of the company in businesses unrelated to aviation sector, co-founder Prashant Pitti told Mint.
Play Store set to host all real-money games
Move to hinge on domestic regulation; fees model being \"evolved\"
Marriott's Moxy brand debuts in India at Bengaluru
Marriott operates 148 hotels in India, including eight which are operational since April last year
Wage costs of IT firms ease
Let-up follows clampdown on excessive spending such as counteroffers, significant increments to retain talent
Realme to expand local output of 5G devices, wearables
Realme has secured market share with the introduction of the sub-₹10,000 smartphones category
Mumbai gets closer to mainland, via Atal Setu
PM Modi opens India's longest bridge; calls it reflection of 'Developed India'
Remote workers are losing out on one key aspect: promotions
Remote work tends to be a better fit for people who are already more established in their careers
Tata Consumer acquires Capital Foods, Organic
The total addressable market for the categories that Organic India is present in is ₹7,000 cr in India
Factory output powers down in Nov, food fuels inflation in Dec
Food inflation, measured by the consumer food price index rose to 9.53% in Dec, up from 8.70% in Nov
Parking trouble awaits pvt jets on way to Ayodhya
Private jets flying India’s top politicians, business executives and other celebrities to Ayodhya for the inauguration of the Ram temple later this month face a unique problem: a lack of parking.
Ayushman Bharat cap may double to ₹10 lakh
The government may double the ceiling on its flagship health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) from the current ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh in the interim budget on 1 February, two officials aware of the matter said.
Tech stocks power market to new high
The Nifty and Sensex broke out of a two-week range to hit record highs on Friday, after beaten-down tech stocks rose the most in almost three-and-a-half years on hopes that rate cuts in developed economies would increase software spends by companies located there. The outlook for equities remains bullish, with IT stocks set to join the rally with banking stocks after a year of underperformance.
HCL Tech shines as Wipro revenue lags
Revenue growth highest at HCL Tech; Wipro profitability rises
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Tasting melon, soil and clouds
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