Economy

New Delhi:  Tata Sons-backed AirAsia India expects full passenger traffic as well as capacity recovery in 2022 sans a third Covid wave triggered via the Omicron variant. In a conversation with IANS, Ankur Garg, Chief Commercial…
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New Delhi: With the government once again failing to table the (much-expected) Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, in the Winter Session of Parliament, former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said on…
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New Delhi:  Leading fintech startup Khatabook on Thursday announced that it is planning to double its employee base in the upcoming year. The company said that it will continue to strengthen its talent base in 2022 by accelerating hiring…
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New Delhi:  Sixty three Indian corporates raised an all-time high Rs 1.18 lakh crore through main board IPOs in calendar 2021. This was nearly 4.5 times Rs 26,613 crore raised through 15 IPOs in 2020 and almost double of the previous…
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Pune (Maharashtra):  Making a plea for ordinary policy holders, the Shiv Sena's Bhartiya Kamgar Sena (BKS) on Thursday called upon Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman "not to move ahead with the LIC IPO" till the IDBI Bank Ltd's…
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New Delhi:  More than 100 members of parliament in Pakistan are either not paying income tax or are not registered with the Pakistan Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), The News reported. As many as 161 of 1,170 MPs in Pakistan have not paid…
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New Delhi:  The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) rose in early trade on Thursday, thereby extending its gains from the previous two consecutive sessions. At 10.00 a.m. the S&P BSE Sensex traded at 57,380 points, up 0.8 per cent. It…
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San Francisco:  Several Amazon workers at two of its facilities in the US staged a pre-Christmas walkout, which is the busiest time of the year, asking for better treatment and higher wages. Before walking out on Wednesday morning (US…
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Mumbai:  Private airline Go First, formerly known as GoAir, has introduced a 20 per cent discount scheme on domestic flights for passengers who have received both doses of Covid vaccine. With this scheme, the airline aims to encourage…
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New Delhi:  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval to an increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for copra for 2022 season. The MSP for fair average quality…
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