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Sensex gains 1% as Nov CPI inflation moderated to 5.48%
IN a highly volatile trading session, the BSE Sensex recovered more than 2,000 points from the day's low and the NSE Nifty50 recouped over 600 points.
No plans of 35% slab yet under GST: MoS Finance
THERE are no plans yet to have a 35% tax slab under the goods and services tax (GST), and any decision on this would be taken together in consultation with GST Council, minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary told reporters here on Friday.
VIL to invest ₹50,000-55,000 cr to strengthen 4G, 5G network rollout
VODAFONE IDEA LIMITED (VIL) on Friday announced that it plans to invest nearly ₹50,000-₹55,000 crore over the next three years to expand its 4G network across 17 priority circles.
Gen Z accounts for one-third of Meesho's customer base
FOR Meesho, Gen Z is rapidly emerging as the fastest-growing ecommerce demographic as it accounts for one-third of the company's user base.
Forex reserves decline by $3.23 bn to $654.86 bn; rupee surges 10 paise
WITH the rupee plumbing new lows and touching 84.88 to the dollar last week, the Reserve Bank continued to sell the greenback, leading to a further fall in the forex reserves by $3.23 billion to $654.86 billion for the week to December 6.
Mobikwik, Vishal IPOs overbooked
Mobikwik issue booked more than 119 times, Vishal Mega Mart subscribed little over 27 times
Sebi proposes framework to enable retail investors to participate in algo trading
MARKET regulator Sebi has proposed empanelment and registration of algo providers and traders with the exchanges and also has asked tech-savvy retail investors to register the algos they have developed with the exchanges through their brokers.
Four desis among Biden's pardon picks
FOUR Indian-Americans facing sentences ranging from 17 years to life imprisonment are among nearly 1,500 people granted clemency by President Joe Biden.
Four desis among Biden's pardon picks
FOUR Indian-Americans facing sentences ranging from 17 years to life imprisonment are among nearly 1,500 people granted clemency by President Joe Biden.
Massive Russian aerial attack on Ukraine
Power infrastructure targeted using dozens and cruise missiles sparking fears of electricity outage amid bitter winter
Fadnavis makes Maha pitch, says will make economy $1 tn by '30
CHIEF Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said Maharashtra will be a trillion dollar economy by 2028-30 and play a key role in India's growth story under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Snow in higher reaches of J&K beckons tourists
THE tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam and Sinthan Top in the Valley are currently blanketed in snow after the recent snowfall, leading to a vibrant atmosphere filled with tourists.
8 detained for gang-raping Assam woman
A woman was allegedly gang-raped in Guwahati and eight of the nine people involved have been detained, said police.
4 back-to-back suicides in 24 hrs rock MP; BJP & Cong leaders among dead
Couple found dead
No dearth of Central grants, yet jobs in Gujarat take a hit: Data
Employment dip
Chirag says will focus more on Bihar, contest assembly polls in 2030
UNION minister and LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Friday said he will focus more on Bihar in the days to come and also contest assembly elections in 2030 to be elected as a member of the House.
Mahakumbh a spectacle of unity
PM launches projects worth ₹5.5K cr during his Prayagraj visit ahead of religious congregation
House adjourned twice during Constitution debate
THE proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned twice after a row over Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's reference to the death of judge BH Loya \"long before his time\".
Oppn MPs submit notice to impeach Allahabad judge
AS many as 55 Opposition MPs on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha calling for the impeachment of Allahabad High Court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over his alleged remarks at an event organised by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP).
Shortage of IAS, IPS officers slows decision-making process
THE country's administrative and police services have been gripped by a significant shortage of civil servants, official data showed.
Of 9.5L CAPF personnel, only 42K availed 100-day leave in 4 yrs, House told
NEARLY 42,000 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles personnel have availed of 100-day leaves between 2020 and October 2024, data compiled by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed.
91 dists face high drought risks, 51 flood: Report
INDIA'S 91 districts face high risks of drought, 51 districts are at high flood risks and 11 face \"very high\" risks of both, a new report released by the department of science and technology says, emphasizing the need for immediate interventions to address challenges posed by climate change.
PM to chair national conference of chief secretaries on Dec 14 and 15
The fourth three-day National Conference of Chief Secretaries (NCCS) commenced on December 13 in the national capital, focusing on establishing a unified development agenda and a blueprint for cohesive action in collaboration with the states.
LET'S STOP SPEAKING IN TONGUES ABOUT ENGLISH
HERE is a funny line in the BBC comedy series, To the Manor Born, when a feudal aristocrat fallen on difficult days sells her country mansion to a Czech-born tycoon.
READ THE DANGER SIGNALS BLINKING ON ECONOMIC HORIZON
We must realise corporate tax cuts don't create jobs to the extent hoped for. With the supply side failing to spur growth, we need to stimulate demand
Actor Darshan granted bail in Renukaswamy murder case
BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Friday granted bail to Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in the Renukaswamy murder case.
CM announces compensation of ₹5L each to kin of deceased
Of the injured, three are undergoing treatment at a private hospital and 35 others are in a government hospital. Four of the 35 are in ICU, others' conditions are stable - MaSu
CM announces compensation of ₹5L each to kin of deceased
EXPRESSING deep grief over the death of six persons in a fire accident in a private hospital in Dindigul on Thursday night, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday announced a solatium of ₹3 lakhs each to the families of the deceased.
Unite to defend federal principles, urges Stalin
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Friday expressed happiness in having been able to attend the inauguration of the renovated memorial of Periyar EV Ramasamy in Vaikom, Kerala, marking the centenary of the historic Vaikom struggle.
₹4 cr given to repair mosques, churches in TN
CHIEF Minister MK Stalin on Friday handed over cheques amounting to ₹3.61 crore to ancient churches, mosques and dargahs, besides cemeteries and kabristans in various parts of Tamil Nadu towards renovation works.