Didi to join CMs-CJs’ conclave in Capital
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday left for Delhi where she was likely to attend a conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices from other States. The conclave would take place on Saturday and was likely to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In the meeting the Chief Minister...
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Govt may reduce gap between 2nd Covid jab and booster dose to 6 mths
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Varun slams Centre over unemployment
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Farmers miffed about Govt GM food policy
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‘4,250 water bodies vanished in 10 yrs’
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Govt may not auction 27.5-28.5 Ghz band, leave it for satellite firms
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Retail inflation for industrial workers rises to 5.35% in Mar
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Inflation hits record high of 7.5% in countries using euro
30 April 2022 | PTI
IDBI Bank privatisation process on; decision on quantum of dilution after roadshow: DIPAM Secy
IDBI Bank's privatisation process is on and the quantum of stake sale will be decided after the roadshow is complete, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday. The preparation for privatisation of IDBI Bank is going on, he said during a media interaction...
Structural reforms, price stability key for sustained growth: RBI
Structural reforms and price stability are the pre-requisites for achieving a medium-term steady economic growth of 6.5-8.5 per cent, according to a RBI report. The Report on Currency and Finance (RCF) for the year 2021-22 also emphasised that timely re-balancing of monetary and fiscal policy should be the first step in...
Sensex tumbles over 460 points on selling in energy, banking stocks
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty gave up early gains to close down by over 0.8 per cent due to fag-end selling in Axis Bank, Reliance Industries and Infosys. The 30-share BSE benchmark plummeted 460.19 points or 0.80 per cent to end at 57,060.87 despite a firm opening. During the day,...
Bank credit likely to grow at 4-year high of 11-12% in FY23: Report
Bank credit is likely to grow at a four-year high of 11-12 per cent in fiscal 2023, on the back of better economic growth and budgetary support from the government, according to a report. In the fiscal ended March 2022, bank advances have likely grown at 9-10 per cent. "Healthy economic growth...
Make India semiconductor hub of world, exhorts Modi
Asserting that the government has put in place a supportive policy environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the industry to make India a semiconductor hub of the world based on the principles of high technology, high quality and high reliability. In his inaugural address at the Semicon India-2022 conference...
Aviation Minister Scindia holds talks with US aerospace giants on bolstering alliance with India
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia held discussions with American aerospace giants on further strengthening collaboration with the industry in India. Scindia arrived here on Thursday for the first leg of his visit to North America and began his engagements with discussions with New York-based technology-powered, global air mobility platform Blade. On Thursday,...
Shell agrees to buy Indian renewables firm Sprng Energy at $1.55 bln
Multinational oil and gas company Shell has agreed to acquire India-based renewable power firm Sprng Energy for $1.55 billion, multiple reports said. It aims to boost the energy company's low-carbon output as it shifts away from traditional energy sources. Shell said it would buy 100 per cent of Solenergi Power, the flagship...
