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India’s lifestyle market to hit $210 bn by 2028 riding on economic growth
New Delhi: As disposable incomes rise amid overall economic growth, India’s lifestyle market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10-12 per cent to reach $210 billion by 2028, according to a report.
It is currently valued at $130 billion in!-->…
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India exported non-basmati rice worth $123 million in April-May
New Delhi: India exported non-basmati rice worth $ 122.7 million during April-May in the current financial year. The government is closely monitoring the production, availability and export situation to assess suitable policy!-->…
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Bt cotton yielded high income for farmers: Union Minister
New Delhi: A study conducted by ICAR-CICR found that the income of farmers has increased with the adoption of Bt cotton in the country as the yield is higher by 3 to 4 quintals per acre and there is a reduction in insecticide cost against!-->…
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Minimum account balance rules not applicable to PM Jan Dhan & saving accounts: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that minimum account balance rules do not apply to PM Jan Dhan and basic saving accounts.
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Sensex snaps three-day fall as IT and auto stocks rise
Mumbai: Indian stock market opened in green on Wednesday, following buying in auto and IT majors.
At 9:37 a.m., Sensex was up 718 points or 0.93 per cent at 79,324 and Nifty was up 249 points or 1.04 per cent at 24,250.
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South Korean stock markets extend gains led by Samsung
Seoul: Seoul shares extended gains on Wednesday, led by Samsung Electronics, despite concerns over lingering market jitters two days after massive selloffs due to fears of a US recession.
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Tata Power Q1 net profit jumps 31 pc to Rs 1,189 crore
Mumbai: Tata Power on Tuesday reported a 31 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 1,189 crore for the April-June quarter of 2024-25, compared to Rs 906 crore for the same quarter of the previous financial year.
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PM Modi releases Big Bang Numbers on Indian economy
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released the Big Bang Numbers on the Indian economy as part of his Bi-Weekly Bharat newsletter for the fortnight of July 15-31 on the Namo app.
The newsletter highlighted that India’s!-->…
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RBI may not change repo rate owing to food inflation
Chennai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will continue to remain cautious on the inflationary trends and may not change the repo rate, experts said on Tuesday.
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NHAI prepays Rs 15,700 crore bank loan to save Rs 1,000 crore interest
New Delhi: The NHAI achieved a significant financial milestone with the successful pre-payment of a bank loan amounting to Rs 15,700 crore which has enabled it to save as much as Rs 1,000 crore in interest, the Ministry of Road Transport!-->…
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