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Carmakers in the fast lane to roll out festival discounts

Customers are in for a treat this festival season as carmakers roll out some of the biggest discounts in recent years to address declining sales amid rising inventories.

Sensex breaches 83,000 on global rate-cut hopes

Markets jump nearly 2% intraday; Nifty hits fresh high

Attractive scheme for girl child, provided you don't mind lock-in

The outstanding balance in the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) grew from ₹77,472 crore in February 2023 to 1 trillion in February 2024, according to data from the Reserve Bank of India. SSY registered a 41 per cent growth, the highest among all small savings instruments.

Aviation, tyre stocks soar as oil price slips

Brent crude trading below $70 per barrel, lowest since December 2021

New client additions to turbocharge Dixon growth

THE COMPASS The news of Dixon Technologies (India)'s tie-up with HP in addition to its existing Lenovo and Acer partnerships has led to a 5 per cent stock uptick since the start of the week.

Hindenburg slams Buch for silence on Cong claims

Hindenburg Research, the United States-based short seller, on Wednesday criticised Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch for her prolonged silence on the recent allegations raised by the Congress accusing both Buch and her husband of receiving additional funds from private entities.

TaMo shares nosedive after UBS' 'sell' rating

Shares of auto giant Tata Motors slumped 6 per cent to ₹976 on the BSE on Wednesday after international brokerage UBS maintained its 'sell' rating on the stock with a sum of the parts (SOTP)-based price target of ₹825 per share.

Bajaj Housing Finance's red-hot IPO whips up investor frenzy

Public offer gets subscribed over 67x, cumulative bids exceed ₹3.24 trillion

Surplus funds: Brokers may get more flexibility

The government has proposed an amendment to the Securities Contracts Regulation Act (SCRA) to give brokers more flexibility in using their surplus cash.

Docs demand live telecast, CM presence; govt rejects

The West Bengal government on Wednesday rejected junior doctors' demands for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's presence and a live broadcast as pre-conditions for talks to resolve the month-long 'cease work' and standoff over the alleged rape-murder of a woman medic at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

India Post stamps out range anxiety, enters EV charging

MAIL MEETS MILEAGE: Ties up with ThunderPlus to deliver the service to Sainikpuri PO in Hyderabad and beyond

MGNREGA DEMAND AND RURAL DISTRESS

Civil society activists and people working on the ground believe that the August decline in demand for work under the programme is artificially created due to fund shortage

Beyond paper promises

Building accessible campuses with implementation units

Confident Kamala

Debate puts Mr Trump on the back foot

RBI's deposit growth concerns are valid

The central bank's exhortations to grow deposits are about growing retail deposits

Consumption basket

Data shows a reassuring shift

A vicious circle in the workplace

At first look, the tragedy at R G Kar Hospital and the revelations from a report on sexual harassment in the Malayalam film industry may have a tenuous link with the latest Fortune India list of India's 500 largest companies.

Sri Lanka presidential election: Where are the women?

The country, set to go to the polls on September 21, gave the world its first woman prime minister in 1960

Taylor Swift endorses Harris for President

Pop megastar Taylor Swift endorsed Kamala Harris after her debate against Republican rival Donald Trump, calling the Democratic presidential nominee a \"steady-handed, gifted leader\" who could lead the country with calm rather than chaos.

Advantage Harris as Trump fumbles in prez debate

FORMER US PRESIDENT CALLS IT HIS 'BEST DEBATE EVER' CANDIDATES SHOULD LEAVE PUTIN OUT OF THEIR FIGHT: KREMLIN

Higher core inflation dampens outsize Fed rate cut hopes

Overall CPI inflation eases to 3-year low of 2.5% in August

Samsung plans to cut 30% global workforce

Around 1,000 employees in India unit may be hit

MP, Maharashtra, Kerala rural road projects get nod

Pradesh, Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has cleared rural road projects for Madhya Maharashtra, and Kerala.

Clans, turncoats face off in Haryana game of thrones

With cousins facing off against each other, parties fielding turncoats, the next generation of dynasts debuting in electoral politics, and sportspersons in the fray, the Haryana Assembly polls promise several absorbing contests.

MP's state co-op dairies to be run by NDDB for 5 yrs

Congress alleges backdoor entry of 'Gujarat's Amul'

Delhi HC's e-museum: Find Mahatma, Indira murder case files

Have you wanted to access the original files of the trial court judgment in the Mahatma Gandhi murder case but didn't know where to find it? Well, the Delhi High Court website's new portal has got you covered.

Rural roads scheme enters 4th phase with ₹70K cr push

The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), the flagship rural roads programme, with an estimated outlay of around ₹70,125 crore spread over the next five years.

Centre brings those over 70 yrs under Ayushman Bharat cover

As the country ages, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved expansion of health coverage under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPMJAY) to all senior citizens aged 70 years or above.

EVs get ₹14K cr double booster; ambulances, trucks within ambit

Buyers will need to get e-vouchers to avail of the incentives

Hydropower gets ₹12K cr allocation

In a bid to promote infrastructure around hydro power projects, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday modified its existing scheme and allocated ₹12,461 crore for the same.