Economy

Bengaluru: Students wearing hijab will not be allowed to write the crucial annual II PUC examination in Karnataka, state Minister for Education B.C. Nagesh said on Tuesday. "All students must follow rules on uniform, hijab cladding…
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Mumbai : Cement manufacturer ACC on Tuesday reported a decline of 30 per cent in its consolidated net profit for Q1CY22 on a year-on-year basis. The company's consolidated net profit fell to Rs 396 crore from Rs 563 crore reported for…
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C00hennai : Production of traditional Tamil Nadu sarees at Sankarankoil has taken a hit after the power loom weavers commenced a 12-day strike on April 18. The weavers are protesting the increase in cotton yarn prices. Tamil Nadu Master…
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Shimla : The State Taxes and Excise Department on Tuesday said the revenue collection in 2021-22 under all heads was Rs 8,403.70 crore in Himachal Pradesh despite Covid-19, which is 19.30 per cent more than the revenue collection of Rs…
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Mumbai : The Jio Institute said on Tuesday that it has started inviting applications for its one-year full-time post-graduate programmes (PGP) in emerging areas of 'Artificial Intelligence and Data Science' and 'Digital Media and…
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New Delhi : India's largest telecom and broadband provider Jio on Tuesday launched new postpaid entertainment plans under the JioFiber postpaid category. According to the company, the new plans will be made available to all users from…
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Chennai : Government owned and IPO bound Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) closed last fiscal with a total first year premium of Rs.198,759.85 crore. According to LIC, last year earned a first year premium - premium from sale of…
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Bengaluru : The Indian software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry is likely to reach $100 billion in revenue by 2026, superseding China as the second largest SaaS nation in the world, a new report said on Tuesday. The early SaaS companies…
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New Delhi : Shares of steel manufacturer Sunflag Iron & Steel have surged 73 per cent so far April. On Tuesday, in an otherwise weak equity market, the steel producer's stocks rose nearly 8 per cent. Upon seeing such a sharp rally in…
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New Delhi : India's benchmark equity indices extended their fall for the fifth session in a row to settle lower on Tuesday. Sensex settled at 56,463 points, down 704 points or 1.23 per cent, while Nifty settled at 16,959 points, down 215…
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