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Fed Needs More Confidence On Inflation To Cut Rates: Powell
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Fed Needs More Confidence On Inflation To Cut Rates: Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated to lawmakers that the US central bank is in no rush to cut interest rates until policymakers are convinced they have won their battle over inflation.

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March 07, 2024
B'luru water crisis: Industries stare at hit
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B'luru water crisis: Industries stare at hit

Peenya, an industrial estate in Bengaluru and one of the largest in Asia, is staring at a dry spell for thousands of businesses as the tech city faces a creeping water crisis.

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March 07, 2024
Good news for newspapers
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Good news for newspapers

The newspaper trade is growing after five years. How publishers use this bounty will determine its future

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March 07, 2024
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Cross-check with multiple lenders for accurate valuation

For fairer assessment, select a lender that uses an external assayer

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March 07, 2024
Reading the pulse of pharma stocks for FY25
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Reading the pulse of pharma stocks for FY25

Analysts sound alarm on valuations after sharp rally over the past year

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March 07, 2024
Bitcoin rally fuels revival hope for Indian crypto exchanges
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Bitcoin rally fuels revival hope for Indian crypto exchanges

The cryptocurrency exchanges in India have got a fresh lease of life following the bull run in Bitcoin, which briefly hit a new all-time high of more than $69,000.

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March 07, 2024
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Slowdown in mass segment may force Bata to buckle up

The Bata India stock has been the top loser among larger listed players in the footwear segment, falling 12 per cent over the past three months.

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March 07, 2024
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TWO-THIRDS OF SMALLCAP MULTIBAGGERS AFTER PANDEMIC LOWS DESPITE VOLATILITY

A significant proportion of smaller companies remain multi baggers despite the recent dip.

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March 07, 2024
Women fund managers handle one-eighth of MF assets
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Women fund managers handle one-eighth of MF assets

Of them, 93.5% outperform peers over a 5-yr period, shows Morningstar report

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March 07, 2024
Benchmarks log fresh highs, smallcaps crack
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Benchmarks log fresh highs, smallcaps crack

Sensex ends above 74K for first time; Nifty Smallcap drops 2%

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March 07, 2024
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Towards the age of Meta Reason

Few books have the knack of timing their release right and this is one of them.

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March 07, 2024
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Different lanes

Tata Motors demerger will improve efficiency

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March 07, 2024
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Confidence booster

Index inclusion reflects confidence in India

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March 07, 2024
Women's rights as a power play
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Women's rights as a power play

International Women's Day falls tomorrow, that time of the year when journalists' inboxes are flooded with entreaties to cover some corporate initiative or the other to \"empower\" women.

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March 07, 2024
$1,780 to spend the night in a 'cocoon'? Hotels now betting on sleep tourism
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$1,780 to spend the night in a 'cocoon'? Hotels now betting on sleep tourism

Al-assisted beds, on-call hypnotherapists are taking sleep tourism to the next level

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March 07, 2024
Navalny died of natural causes: Russia spy agency
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Navalny died of natural causes: Russia spy agency

Russia's spymaster said on Tuesday that opposition leader Alexei Navalny died of natural causes, a statement that appeared to reflect the Kremlin's efforts to assuage international outrage over the death of President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe.

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March 07, 2024
Musk backed for-profit move, pushed for merger: OpenAI
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Musk backed for-profit move, pushed for merger: OpenAI

OpenAI fired back at a lawsuit filed against it by Elon Musk in a blog post Tuesday, using the billionaire's own emails to show he backed the company's plans to become a forprofit business and that he insisted it raise \"billions\" of dollars to be relevant compared with Google.

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March 07, 2024
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Haley ends bid as Trump sweeps Super Tuesday

Biden also prevails in almost every nominating contest

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March 07, 2024
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Iron ore e-auction to attract investment

The e-auction of iron ore blocks started by the Rajasthan mines department in Karauli will attract new investments in steel and cement sectors in the surrounding area as well, the state government expects.

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March 07, 2024
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2.4 mn paddy farmers to get ₹13,000 crore

The Chhattisgarh government will on March 12 transfer ₹13,000 crore to accounts of 2.4 million farmers that was due against the paddy they sold, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has said.

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March 07, 2024
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State to rake in ₹80K cr via solar energy push

The Uttar Pradesh government has set an ambitious target of producing 22,000 megawatt (Mw) through a slew of solar energy projects by 2027, a move that is expected to rake in investments to the tune of ₹80,000 crore.

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March 07, 2024
PM hits out at TMC over Sandeshkhali incident
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PM hits out at TMC over Sandeshkhali incident

Party retorts, citing Brij Bhushan, Bilkis Bano case and Manipur violence

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March 07, 2024
Willing to procure jute, cotton if prices fall below MSP: Govt
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Willing to procure jute, cotton if prices fall below MSP: Govt

The government is willing to procure the harvest of jute and cotton from farmers if the market price is lower than the Minimum Support Price (MSP), Union Minister Piyush Goyal (pictured) said on Wednesday.

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March 07, 2024
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Monthly natural gas trades rose 17% in February: IGX

A significant fall in the global natural gas prices led to the monthly gas volumes traded on the India gas exchange (IGX) rising by 17 per cent to touch 6.13 million metric million British thermal unit (mmBtu) in February, the company said on Wednesday.

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March 07, 2024
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Govt, exporters may discuss Red Sea crisis tomorrow

Senior officials from different ministries and exporters are expected to hold discussions on March 8 on issues being faced by exporters due to the Red Sea crisis, an official said.

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March 07, 2024
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CRISIL raises India growth forecast for FY25 to 6.8%

Rating agency CRISIL on Wednesday raised its economic growth forecast for India for the next financial year (FY25) to 6.8 per cent from 6.4 per cent estimated earlier, citing higher growth momentum.

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March 07, 2024
Shipping P&I club may soon set sail
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Shipping P&I club may soon set sail

Govt speaks to insurers to iron out details of its proposed domestic protection and indemnity club

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March 07, 2024
Processed pulses to attract 18% GST, rules Andhra AAR
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Processed pulses to attract 18% GST, rules Andhra AAR

Parties said GST is not applicable to agricultural produce

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March 07, 2024
States stare at taxing times with windfall at stake
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States stare at taxing times with windfall at stake

All eyes now on the apex court as it tries to answer whether states have the power to levy tax on mineral-producing land

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March 07, 2024
GPay, PhonePe gain on Paytm bank fallout
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GPay, PhonePe gain on Paytm bank fallout

Google and Walmart Inc. are rapidly gaining customers from India's Paytm, the fintech pioneer struggling to navigate central bank restrictions and the potential shutdown of a key payments affiliate.

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March 07, 2024