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Why Bad-Loan Sales To Arcs Have Been Flat For 3 Years
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Why Bad-Loan Sales To Arcs Have Been Flat For 3 Years

RBI barring ARCs from buying loans from lenders sponsoring them may slow sales further

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December 09, 2019
Bad Credit Score? You Can Still Get A Loan
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Bad Credit Score? You Can Still Get A Loan

The options are costly; the best course is avoiding or delaying the loan, if you can

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December 09, 2019
How Your Debt Investments Are Taxed
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How Your Debt Investments Are Taxed

Tax rates governing the instruments can be quite diverse at all the three stages — at the time of investment, while receiving regular interest income and at maturity or sale

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December 09, 2019
Nirmala Guilty Of Not ‘Knowing Her Onions'
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Nirmala Guilty Of Not ‘Knowing Her Onions'

The Finance Minister could have handled the Lok Sabha debate on rising onion prices with a bit of tact and wit

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December 09, 2019
Onion Republic?
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Onion Republic?

‘Power of onion’ is a hoax; factors that cause prise rise in onion and other vegetable are same

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December 09, 2019
The Father Of Kwid, Logan And Duster Is No More
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The Father Of Kwid, Logan And Duster Is No More

Gerard Detourbet was Renault’s go-to man for emerging markets

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December 09, 2019
JSW Steel Set To Acquire Vardhman
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JSW Steel Set To Acquire Vardhman

Steel major to infuse ₹63.5 crore into tubes-maker

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December 07, 2019
‘Netflix Targets 100 Million Subscribers In India'
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‘Netflix Targets 100 Million Subscribers In India'

The company is spending $420 m on Indian content, says CEO Hastings

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December 07, 2019
Mind It, Managers
The Hindu Business Line

Mind It, Managers

The World Health Organization estimates that depression and anxiety — among the more prominent mental health issues — cost the global economy $1 trillion a year in lost productivity. Given this harrowing backdrop, why are only a minuscule fraction of Indian companies concerned about the mental health of their employees?

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December 07, 2019
Wise Or Unwise?
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Wise Or Unwise?

The Congress may see itself as a pro-Hindu party, but thorny issues are likely to draw blood in Maharashtra

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December 07, 2019
‘Climate Change Is Really A Here And Now Problem'
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‘Climate Change Is Really A Here And Now Problem'

A new volume of essays examines the multidimensional impact of climate change on India, and why development need not be at odds with a low carbon future

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December 07, 2019
Maruti Suzuki To Recall One Lakh Units Of Smart-Hybrid Variants Of Ciaz, Ertiga, XL6
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Maruti Suzuki To Recall One Lakh Units Of Smart-Hybrid Variants Of Ciaz, Ertiga, XL6

Fire hazard of lithium-ion battery the reason

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December 06, 2019
RBI Pauses On Rate Cuts Amid Rising Inflation
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RBI Pauses On Rate Cuts Amid Rising Inflation

Central bank lowers GDP growth forecast for FY20 to 5 per cent

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December 06, 2019
AP CM Inaugurates Kia Plant, Promises All Support From Govt
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AP CM Inaugurates Kia Plant, Promises All Support From Govt

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday formally inaugurated the Kia Motors manufacturing facility located in Anantapur.

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December 06, 2019
Govt Is Examining Direct Taxes Code: FM
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Govt Is Examining Direct Taxes Code: FM

Taxation Laws (amendment) Bill 2019 gets Parliament nod

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December 06, 2019
How Much Can ₹1 Crore Cover?
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How Much Can ₹1 Crore Cover?

It is often observed that for most policy seekers in India, a sum assured of ₹1 crore seems substantial, and enough to take care of all expenses.

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December 06, 2019
Maharashtra Mulls Merging PMC Bank With MSC Bank
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Maharashtra Mulls Merging PMC Bank With MSC Bank

In a bid to provide relief to depositors, the Maharashtra government is exploring the possibility of merging Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative (PMC) Bank with Maharashtra State Cooperative (MSC) Bank.

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December 06, 2019
How VPF Can Boost Your Retirement Kitty
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How VPF Can Boost Your Retirement Kitty

Voluntary Provident Fund is easy to invest in, and tax-efficient

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December 05, 2019
With Bharat Bond ETF, Cabinet Opens PSU Debt To Retail Investors
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With Bharat Bond ETF, Cabinet Opens PSU Debt To Retail Investors

To be launched in Dec, ETF will have ‘AAA’ debt papers of 10 CPSEs; 1 unit to sell at ₹1,000

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December 05, 2019
Skoda's India-Specific SUV To Hit The Road By 2021
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Skoda's India-Specific SUV To Hit The Road By 2021

Skoda’s India-specific model, a mid-sized SUV, developed under its 1-billion (₹8,000 crore) ‘India 2.0’ project, is expected to hit the market in 2021.

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December 05, 2019
EU Warns It Could Miss Climate Targets For 2030
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EU Warns It Could Miss Climate Targets For 2030

On course to cut emissions by 30%, as against 40%

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December 05, 2019
Airtel Places ₹3,000-Cr Bid For RCom Assets
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Airtel Places ₹3,000-Cr Bid For RCom Assets

Sets rider that bids should be considered only if its offer for all 3 firms is accepted

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December 05, 2019
Even 20 Years After SC Order, Delhi Yet To Get Two More Bus Terminals: CAG
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Even 20 Years After SC Order, Delhi Yet To Get Two More Bus Terminals: CAG

The bus terminals were to be set up at Dwarka and Narela entry points to the city

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December 04, 2019
JSW Steel Eyes Supply Of Over ₹600-Crore Worth Of TMT Bars To Metro Rail Projects
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JSW Steel Eyes Supply Of Over ₹600-Crore Worth Of TMT Bars To Metro Rail Projects

JSW Steel expects to supply high-quality JSW Neosteel TMT Rebars worth ₹600 crore to various metro rail projects under construction this fiscal.

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December 04, 2019
Monkey Business: Simians Are Wreaking Havoc In Karnataka's Coffee Estates
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Monkey Business: Simians Are Wreaking Havoc In Karnataka's Coffee Estates

After poor prices and freak weather patterns, it’s now simians that are piling on the misery for Karnataka’s beleaguered coffee growers. The State is the largest producer of the bean in India. The monkeys are attracted to the ripened coffee beans, which contain a pulpy sweetish juice.

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December 04, 2019
Allcargo Leads The Race To Buy Sical's Rail Logistics Business
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Allcargo Leads The Race To Buy Sical's Rail Logistics Business

Coffee Day Group wants to sell the transport company to pare debt

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December 04, 2019
Sugar Production Falls 54% To 18.85 Lakh Tonnes Till Nov 30
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Sugar Production Falls 54% To 18.85 Lakh Tonnes Till Nov 30

Mills produced 18.85 lakh tonnes of sugar till November 30 in the 2019-20 sugar season (October to September), 54 per cent lower than the 40.69 lt produced during the corresponding previous period, said an Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) press release on Tuesday.

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December 04, 2019
With NPAs On The Rise, Public Sector Banks Go Slow On Mudra
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With NPAs On The Rise, Public Sector Banks Go Slow On Mudra

PSBs turn wary after small units ‘vanish’, RBI’s guidance on due diligence

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December 04, 2019
Banks Have Not Been Able To Check Diversion Of Funds: SBI Chairman
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Banks Have Not Been Able To Check Diversion Of Funds: SBI Chairman

Rajnish Kumar says the PSB is working on strengthening the post-sanction monitoring of loans

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December 03, 2019
Amaravati: Where The Dust Has Settled And Time Stands Still
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Amaravati: Where The Dust Has Settled And Time Stands Still

Change of regime has turned AP’s new capital into a ghost town

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December 03, 2019