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Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The Centre on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) urged airlines to maintain “reasonable fares” for devotees making their way to Prayagraj for the ongoing Maha Kumbh. IndiGo said it has slashed down ticket prices by 30% to 50% on flights to and from the…
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Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The Centre on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) urged airlines to maintain “reasonable fares” for devotees making their way to Prayagraj for the ongoing Maha Kumbh. IndiGo said it has slashed down ticket prices by 30% to 50% on flights to and from the…
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Stepping out of the post-war transition, India’s Finance Minister Mr. C.D. Deshmukh’s Union Budget 1955-56 laid the foundation for the country’s industrialisation. Closing out the First Five-Year Plan, the Budget reflected an increasing tempo of Government expenditure, reported The Hindu on February 28, 1955. Delivering his seventh budget speech, Mr. Deshmukh presented the document in…
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FIIs offloaded equities worth ₹4,920.69 crore on Tuesday (January 28, 2025), according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: PTI Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 1% on Wednesday (January 29, 2025), buoyed by a rally in IT, capital goods and industrial stocks amid a firm trend in global markets. The 30-share…
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The rupee pared its initial losses and settled for the day on a positive note, higher by 1 paisa to close at 86.56 against dollar. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee pared its initial losses and settled for the day on a positive note, higher by 1 paisa to close at 86.56 (provisional) against…
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. File | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Union Cabinet on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) approved higher ex-mill price for ethanol derived from C heavy molasses at ₹57.97 per litre, up by ₹1.69, for the 2024-25 period ending October 31 this year. The prices for ethanol produced from B heavy molasses and from…
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Sanjiv Puri, Chairman, ITC Hotels Ltd. “ITC Hotels is committed to achieving new global benchmarks in hospitality while staying rooted in its vision of sustainability and inclusivity”. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI ITC Hotels, the new entity formed consequent to demerger of ITC’s hospitality business, got listed on the stock exchanges Wednesday (January 29,…
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal meets Oman’s Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef during his visit, in Muscat on January 27, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI India and Oman have agreed to amend the DTAA to align it with international standards on cross-border taxation, simplifying procedures,…
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image for representative purposes | Photo Credit: The Hindu Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty advanced in early trade on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) amid a rally in global peers and buying in IT stocks. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex rose 355.87 points to 76,257.28 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by…
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A vendor counts Indian rupee notes in Mumbai. File photo | Photo Credit: AFP The rupee depreciated 4 paise to 86.61 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday (January 29, 2025), due to sustained foreign fund outflows, unabated dollar demand from oil importers and weak risk appetite. Forex traders said the rupee continued…
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