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FSSAI finds mismatch in licence by food operators serving airlines

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has found \"discrepancies\" in the licence endorsed by food business operators serving air passengers.

Threshold value for CCI approval to mergers up 150%

In a relief to India Inc, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has amalgamations that need approval of the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

75% OF WOMEN-LED STARTUPS STILL UNFUNDED

India is home to more than 8,000 startups founded by women, which have cumulatively raised nearly $23 billion in funding till date, according to a recent report by Tracxn.

Tata Sons' net debt burden at 8-yr low

This comes amid group's bet on semiconductor, EV battery biz

End of the road for FAME-II drives up e2W, e3W demand

There has been a significant increase in queries, bookings, and sales of electric vehicles in the country, particularly in the two-and three-wheeler segments, even as EV manufacturers are in a bind over the likely end to subsidies under the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) scheme after March 31.

CCI RULE ON GLOBAL TURNOVER - Retrospective fine? Experts seek clarity

The Competition Amendment Act's latest provision for calculating penalties based on global turnover is likely to be applicable on the ongoing Competition Commission of India (CCI) investigations, including in various Big Tech cases awaiting final orders.

$100 bn in 15 years: India, EFTA set investment goal

Investment worth $100 billion over 15 years will be tied with the trade agreement between India and the four-member European Free Trade Association (EFTA), to be signed on Sunday, according to people aware of the matter.

Fewer women feel safe than before:Safety Index

The sense of safety among women aged 15 years and above in India has seen a decline, according to the Georgetown Institute 2023 Women, Peace and Security Index.

Women in the boardroom: Public-private gap widens

March As India celebrates International Women's Day on Friday, the number of women in public sector boardrooms has shrunk in the past one year.

ARID IN ABU DHABI

The fruitless WT0 ministerial in the UAE capital showed India's path diverging from South Africa's and its parting of ways with China, while the US ceded leadership

Sustenance of SBI rally to hinge on earnings growth

On Thursday, the stock hit a fresh lifetime high of 793.5 pershare

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Establish emergency fund to avoid touching the retirement portfolio

HDFC Bank stock may have bottomed out

HDFC Bank had a muted OctoberDecember quarter (Q3) with the acceptable pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) and profit after tax (PAT).

Sensex, Nifty edge higher to settle at fresh lifetime highs

Benchmark Sensex and Nifty edged higher to close at fresh record highs on Thursday driven by gains in metal and FMCG shares amid firm global trends and foreign fund inflows.

Sebi bars JM Fin from acting as lead manager of debt issue

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday barred JM Financial from acting as the lead manager for any new public issue of debt securities due to alleged fraudulent practices.

GQG Partners ups India bet with Airtel stake buy

The fund also acquires additional stake in Macrotech Developers

Medium of exchange

Digital media presents both opportunities and risks

Making India a fraternity

The Preamble to the Constitution of India affirms its commitment to justice, liberty, equality and fraternity.

What's behind the US market disconnect?

The rally is fuelled by the expectation that Al will remain unregulated, but there is little reason to believe it can last

Beyond Super Tuesday

Clues to November verdict may lie in the detail

Mauritius deepens India's naval reach

On February 29, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart, Pravind Jugnauth, jointly inaugurated a new airstrip and jetty on the Mauritian archipelago of Agalega, thereby underlining India's role as a net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region.

Xi urges preparation for military conflicts at sea

China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on the armed forces to coordinate preparations for military conflicts at sea, protect the country's maritime rights and interests and the development of the maritime economy.

ECB keeps rates unchanged at record high of 4%

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged for a fourth meeting as a softer outlook for inflation and economic growth bolstered expectations for cuts starting in June.

China exports rise 7% as global demand picks up

It is an encouraging signal for policymakers as they try to boost the economy

LVMH's Arnault regains crown as world's richest person

French businessman Bernard Jean Etienne Arnault on Thursday replaced Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as the world's richest person by having a staggering net worth of $197 billion, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index data showed.

Big Tech scrambles to meet EU rules, may face investigations

The world's biggest tech companies have overhauled their core platform services to comply with EU rules forcing them to play fairer with rivals but will likely face investigations ahead amid criticism their efforts may have fallen short.

Cancerous chemical found in acne creams Clearasil, Clinique

Hand sanitisers were tainted by benzene.

Banking watchdog cracks down on lenders gaming capital rules

Global banking regulators proposed measures on Thursday to crack down on \"unacceptable\" attempts by the world's biggest banks to game rules in a bid to avoid heavier capital requirements.

To woo youth, Congress unveils five 'guarantees'

As part of its poll promise for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the Congress will focus on offering solutions to unemployment, including promising to fill the three million government vacancies.

Amid buzz over TDP's NDA entry, Chandrababu to meet BJP brass

Amid buzz that the Telugu Desam Party may join the NDA, its supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday left for New Delhi from Hyderabad, and is expected to meet the senior BJP leadership to finalise an alliance and seat-sharing formula in Andhra Pradesh.