Economy

Chennai- The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on Thursday allowed general insurers to design and launch fire, and allied perils, insurance policies covering dwellings, micro and small enterprises. With…
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New Delhi- The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) on Thursday urged the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to stop the spread of online scams due to fraudulent ads on Google Search. In a letter addressed…
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Shimla- A high-level South Korean trade delegation, comprising heads of its apex trade and industry organisations, including the embassy, visited the Himachal Pradesh capital on Thursday to explore possibilities of investment and…
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New Delhi- Equity investors lost over Rs 5 lakh crore on Thursday as indices took a deep plunge due to the persisting high inflation in the US, below expected corporate earnings, amid fears of high inflation in India for the fourth…
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New Delhi: Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs(CBIC) on Thursday said that gold, narcotics, and cigarettes are highly prone to outright smuggling. Addressing the 'In Conversation Series' organised by…
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New Delhi:  Indian equity benchmarks declined over 2 per cent on Thursday, led by slump in banking, financial and metal stocks. Also, persistent high inflation in the US also weighed on the domestic indices, as they extended their fall…
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New Delhi:  The free fall in the global cryptocurrency market continued on Thursday as over $275 billion were wiped off from its global market cap within 24 hours and Bitcoin dropped to nearly $27,000 - a level it saw in December 2020.…
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New Delhi:  Artificial intelligence and data analytics are playing a pivotal role in targeting instances of smuggling which have significantly helped in dealing with the growing menace of illicit trade, said Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central…
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New Delhi:  Shares of Punjab National Bank saw a steep decline on Thursday after the lender reported weak earnings during Q4FY22. The state-owned lender's standalone net profit dropped 66 per cent year on year to Rs 201 crore in Q4FY22.…
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London:  The world's second largest cryptocurrency Ethereum has joined the cryptocurrency crash - plummeting in value by 20 per cent over the last 24 hours - as the digital currency downturn hammers investors who bought during the Covid…
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