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Money spinners: Sales tax collections from petro products, which constitute 7-8% of revenue, were projected to grow 3-4%. File photo. | Photo Credit: A.M.FARUQUI Revenues of India’s top 18 States are likely to grow by 8%-10% this fiscal year to about ₹38 lakh crore, accelerating from a 7.5% uptick in 2023-24, largely aided by a…
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Hundreds of devotees are sitting in a huge ground, some of them fanning themselves with handheld fans, with motorcycles too parked nearby, shows a drone video from Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras, capturing the packed crowd before the stampede that killed 121. The devotees had turned up for a satsang or prayer meet and to see Bhole…
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Renewable energy firm ACME Solar Holdings Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise ₹3,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The Gurugram-based company’s proposed IPO is a combination of fresh issue of shares worth ₹2,000 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares valued ₹1,000 crore by ACME…
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Colombo: Labelling it as a “major scam”, the extended family of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) chief Velupillai Prabhakaran has urged all Tamils in India and around the world not to fall into the trap laid out by certain elements in the diaspora fraternity who have been collecting millions of dollars by saying that…
The Appointments Committee has only two members – PM Modi and Amit Shah. (FILE) New Delhi: The government today formed various cabinet committees, including the country’s highest decision-making bodies on security, economic and political affairs. Union Ministers from the BJP and its NDA partners like Janata Dal (U), Telugu Desam Party, Janata Dal (S), Shiv…
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A tyre manufacturing unit in Erode district in Tamil Nadu. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association on July 3 said its members are witnessing a ‘severe crunch’ in the availability of domestic natural rubber and it may disrupt production unless supply issues of the raw material are addressed. Despite high prices of…
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File image of Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu.© X (Twitter) Andy Murray is teaming up with Emma Raducanu at Wimbledon in an eye-catching all-British mixed doubles pairing as part of his farewell to the tournament. The pair were Wednesday granted a wild card just a day after Murray, 37, pulled out of the…
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The fan-edited image of Virat Kohli holding the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy with his father.© Instagram A fan-edited photograph showing Virat Kohli lifting the 2024 T20 World Cup title alongside his father has gone viral on social media. Kohli’s father, Prem Nath, passed away in late 2006 after a cerebral attack. The…
A sovereign rating upgrade for India in the next 24 months is possible if the central government is able to prudently manage its finances and bring down fiscal deficit to 4% of GDP, an S&P Global Ratings official said on July 3. | Photo Credit: PTI A sovereign rating upgrade for India in the next…
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He sold shares worth roughly $8.5 billion in February, after the stock rallied 80% in 2023. Amazon founder and executive chair Jeff Bezos is planning to sell almost $5 billion worth of shares in the e-commerce giant, a regulatory filing showed, after its stock hit a record high. The proposed sale of 25 million shares…
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