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India has largest green railway network with 95 pc track electrification: Top official
New Delhi: Indian Railways has electrified 95 per cent of its vast 68,000 km track network to emerge as the largest green railway in the world, according to a senior official of the Ministry of Railways.
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M3M posts 37 pc jump in Q1 sales as housing demand firms up
New Delhi: Real estate company M3M India has reported a 37 per cent increase in sales of residential and commercial properties in the April-June quarter to Rs 3,911 crore on the back of higher demand for residential property.
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For FIIs, India still stands at sweet spot for long-term investment horizon: Experts
Mumbai: The trend of foreign institutional investors (FIIs) buying stocks through the primary market and others' category and selling through the exchange continued this week. Market experts said on Saturday that India still stands at a!-->…
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Indian space sector contributed $60 bn to GDP, generated 4.7 million jobs: Report
New Delhi: The Indian space sector has, in the last 10 years, contributed $60 billion to the GDP, as well as generated 4.7 million jobs in the country, according to a report.
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At 88, ace investor Mark Mobius plans to launch new fund in January next year
Mumbai: As he turned 88, ace investor Mark Mobius has announced to launch a new fund in January next year, in a rapidly-changing financial landscape where innovation presents unprecedented opportunities.
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India’s $30 billion creative industry employs 8 pc of working population: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi: The creative industry in India now stands at $30 billion, responsible for the employment of nearly 8 per cent of the country’s working population, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said.
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Why SEBI barred Anil Ambani, 24 others from capital markets
Mumbai: The markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday barred industrialist Anil Ambani and 24 other entities for five years for diversion of funds from Reliance Home Finance Ltd.
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US jobless claims data allays fears over economic slowdown
Washington: The number of Americans filing fresh applications for unemployment benefits edged up only marginally for the week ended August 17, easing fears over a sharp slowdown in the US economy that had arisen due to the unexpected!-->…
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US must speed up process for issuing tourist visa, says top Indian official
New Delhi: There is a need to expedite the "cumbersome" process of getting a US visa that Indian nationals face, to promote tourism between the two countries which enjoy a strong bilateral partnership, a top Tourism Ministry official said!-->…
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India’s forex kitty surges by $4.6 billion to $674.7 billion
Mumbai: India's foreign exchange reserves jumped by US $4.55 billion to $674.7 billion during the week ended August 16, according to the latest figures released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.
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