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Modi ready to push for dialogue & diplomacy
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Modi ready to push for dialogue & diplomacy

Ahead of his visit to Ukraine, prime minister Narendra Modi said India firmly believes no problem can be solved on the battlefield and New Delhi stood ready to extend all possible cooperation for the restoration of peace and stability in the region.

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August 23, 2024
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Excessive bail is no bail, says SC

Top court allows man to use same sureties in multiples cases

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August 23, 2024
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BJP's J&K, Haryana names by weekend

BJP is expected to finalise most candidates for the J&K and Haryana assembly elections in its central election committee meeting expected on Saturday evening.

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August 23, 2024
Gautam Adani to revamp Family Offices
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Gautam Adani to revamp Family Offices

Plans to appoint auditors and CEO to bring a level of disclosure often associated with listed cos

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August 23, 2024
Premier Energies IPO to open on Aug 27
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Premier Energies IPO to open on Aug 27

Solar cell and module manufacturer Premier Energies Ltd on Thursday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 427-450 a share for its Rs 2,830-crore initial public offering (IPO).

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August 23, 2024
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Gold loan mkt projected to double in 5 yrs: PwC

In fiscal 2023-24, the organised gold loan mkt demonstrated substantial growth, reaching a valuation of Rs 7.1 lakh crore

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August 23, 2024
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Steel sector's tech investment likely to hit $2.7 bn by 2030: Report

The investments in process and digital technologies across the steel value chain in the country are expected to grow up to USD 2.7 billion by 2030, according to a report.

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August 23, 2024
'Hindalco to pump in $10 bn for expansion in India, US’
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'Hindalco to pump in $10 bn for expansion in India, US’

Hindalco Industries will pump in USD 10 billion (around Rs 83,900 crore) in the ongoing and planned expansion projects in India and the US in the near term, its its chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said on Thursday.

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August 23, 2024
₹7,000 cr DB Stock Broking scam: Angel One issues clarification
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₹7,000 cr DB Stock Broking scam: Angel One issues clarification

The Assam police on Wednesday detained one person in Guwahati in connection with the DB Stock Broking scam, which has reportedly defrauded investors of nearly Rs 7000 crore, the Assam Tribune reported.

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August 23, 2024
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SC refuses to stay meet of BYJU'S parent co's CoCs

The Supreme Court Thursday refused to stay meetings of the committee of creditors of debt-ridden Think & Learn Pvt Ltd, parent of BYJU'S.

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August 23, 2024
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Lower GST critical for EVs in transition phase: Audi

Continued support in terms of lower GST for electric vehicles is necessary till the volumes reach an appropriate level and the industry can sustain on its own, according to Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon.

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August 23, 2024
JNPA to achieve 10 mn TEU handling capacity this financial year: Sonowal
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JNPA to achieve 10 mn TEU handling capacity this financial year: Sonowal

The Union Minister of Ports.

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August 23, 2024
EV battery: India must boost local production
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EV battery: India must boost local production

India's electric vehicle (EV) sector is booming, but a critical issue looms - the heavy reliance on imported batteries, primarily from China.

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August 23, 2024
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Gilts end off highs as US yields inch up; MPC minutes eyed

Government bond prices ended off highs as US Treasury yields inched up in the second half of the day, after Purchasing Managers' Index readings in Europe were higher than expected.

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August 23, 2024
GoM on GST rate rationalisation discusses cutting taxes on some items
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GoM on GST rate rationalisation discusses cutting taxes on some items

The ministerial panel on GST rate rationalisation on Thursday broadly converged towards retaining a 4-tier slab structure and asked the committee of tax officers to analyse the implication of tinkering rates on some items and present it before the GST council.

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August 23, 2024
Justification for policy easing at this state can be misleading
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Justification for policy easing at this state can be misleading

The current policy rate of 6.5 per cent is broadly balanced, and any justification for policy easing at this juncture can be misleading, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das opined while voting for the status quo on the repo rate in the MPC, where two members advocated rate cut.

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August 23, 2024
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India's August flash composite PMI down on slower mfg activity

\"Manufacturing sector experienced a softer rise in out- put, while services firms saw a slightly quicker rise in business activity,\" Bhandari said

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August 23, 2024
India must slash interest cost for rating upgrade: Moody's
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India must slash interest cost for rating upgrade: Moody's

Christian de Guzman pointed out that India's debt metrics leave a lot to be desired

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August 23, 2024
India to achieve 6.5-7% GDP growth in FY25: FinMin
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India to achieve 6.5-7% GDP growth in FY25: FinMin

Momentum remains intact

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August 23, 2024
2 lakh Ladki Bahin applicants are eligible
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2 lakh Ladki Bahin applicants are eligible

More than two lakh applications of the Chief Minister Ladki Bahin scheme were found eligible for receiving the funds in the jurisdiction of the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation (CSMC).

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August 23, 2024
Credai Nashik Property Expo in Thane
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Credai Nashik Property Expo in Thane

The Credai Nashik Property Expo is set to take place from Aug 23 to 25 at Tiptop Plaza in Thane, offering Thane and Mumbai residents an opportunity to explore various real estate options in Nashik and its surrounding areas.

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August 23, 2024
Morcha, demonstrations mark the day
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Morcha, demonstrations mark the day

From Badlapur incident to Kolkata RG Kar Hospital, protesters occupied the streets to display discontent and demand justice for victims

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August 23, 2024
Lover kills ex-cop's son
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Lover kills ex-cop's son

Police solve the case within five hours

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August 23, 2024
Kondhwa irked over road delay
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Kondhwa irked over road delay

The ongoing construction on Dham-Shatrunjay Road Ganga in Kondhwa, particularly near Kakde Wasti, has left residents and commuters grappling with severe traffic jams for the past eight months.

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August 23, 2024
Sudhir Mehta criticises Pune
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Sudhir Mehta criticises Pune

The problem of potholeridden roads in Pune is escalating, with residents increasingly voicing their concerns on social media and sharing images of hazardous conditions.

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August 23, 2024
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4 minors booked for a girl's sexual abuse

The Pune Police on Wednesday booked four minors, including a girl, for allegedly sexually abusing their 13-year-old female friend and detained two of them, a police official said.

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August 23, 2024
Modi pays homage at Warsaw
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Modi pays homage at Warsaw

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid homage at the Kolhapur Memorial in Warsaw, Poland.

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August 23, 2024
Frequency of metro trains is increased now
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Frequency of metro trains is increased now

Yerwada Metro Station officially commenced passenger service on Wednesday.

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August 23, 2024
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SPPU VC Gosavi bats for the Modi script

Vice Chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Prof Suresh Gosavi, emphasised the importance of preserving the traditional knowledge of the Modi script and passing it on to future generations.

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August 23, 2024
PMC simplifies its Ganeshotsav rules
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PMC simplifies its Ganeshotsav rules

The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has simplified the process for Ganeshotsav Mandap and Welcome Arch permissions by extending the validity of permits issued in 2019 for an additional five years.

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August 23, 2024