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A file photo of Punjab farmers during the protest at Shambhu Border. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Punjab Government informed the Supreme Court of India on Friday (February 28, 2025) that representatives of the Union Government and farmers’ leaders have met twice to discuss issues, including the guaranteed Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops,…
Advisory committee meeting for State budget session held in Mumbai | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Budget Session of the Maharashtra legislature will be held from March 3 to March 26 in Mumbai. The State Budget for the fiscal 2025-26 will be presented in both Houses of the legislature on March 10. The session-related work was discussed…
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From the Sensex pack, Mahindra & Mahindra, Kotak Mahindra Bank, UltraTech Cement, Tata Motors, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Maruti and Sun Pharma were among the biggest laggards. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Friday (February 21, 2025) amid foreign fund outflows, weak U.S. markets and tariff…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 14 paise to 86.50 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (February 21, 2025), fuelled by the broad weakening of the US dollar, which faced downward pressure from lackluster economic data. Forex traders said rupee is expected to trade with…
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Representational image of Kotak Mahindra Bank branch in New Delhi | Photo Credit: Reuters S&P Global upgraded Kotak Mahindra Bank’s credit rating to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-’ on Friday (February 21, 2025) after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently lifted operational curbs. “We believe Kotak Mahindra Bank is well positioned for growth over the next…
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Prior to taking over as CEA, Anantha Nageswaran worked as an author, teacher and consultant. He has also been a part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister from 2019 to 2021. File | Photo Credit: Bijoy Ghosh The Government on Thursday (February 20, 2025) extended the tenure of Chief Economic Adviser…
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Sensex and Nifty fell for the third day on Thursday (February 20, 2025) as fresh tariff threats, weak Asian markets and foreign fund outflows hurt investors’ sentiment. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined for the third day on Thursday (February 20, 2025) as fresh tariff threats, weak Asian markets and foreign…
Former cricket team captain M.S. Dhoni during the launch of his app ‘Dhoni’ powered by Single.id, in Mumbai on February 19, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Single.ID, a reward systems platform will reward Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s loyal fans on the ‘DHONI’ app for their purchases with partner retailers, said Enigmatic Smile,…
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Suzuki Motor’s logo on a wheel of its Wagon R Stingray. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japanese small car maker Suzuki Motor said it will target 4.2 million vehicles in global sales in five years’ time, an increase of nearly a third, with most of its expansion concentrated in its main market of India. It…
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Vedanta Limited will also act as an incubator for new businesses, including Vedanta’s technology verticals. File | Photo Credit: AP “Vedanta Limited has received approval from its shareholders and creditors for its proposal to demerge the company into five independent, sector-specific companies,” according to a stock exchange filing by the company. The demerger was approved…
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