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India’s infrastructure push to be among largest in 21st century: KPMG
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India’s infrastructure push to be among largest in 21st century: KPMG

New Delhi, Nov 13: India is likely to see implementation of one of the biggest infrastructure programmes in 21st century, amongst the largest economies and creating fiscal sources of capital would be key to this initiative, according to a KPMG report. “Steps to unlock foreign and domestic capital...
India’s solar product exports record over 20-fold jump to $2 bn in last 2 years
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India’s solar product exports record over 20-fold jump to $2 bn in last 2 years

New Delhi, Nov 12: India’s exports of solar photovoltaic (PV) products surged 23 times to $2 billion in the fiscal year (FY) 2024 from FY22, according to a new report. This marks a significant progress in India transitioning from a net importer to a net exporter of solar products, according to a...
India’s net direct tax collections surge 15.4 pc to Rs 12.1 lakh crore in April-Nov
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India’s net direct tax collections surge 15.4 pc to Rs 12.1 lakh crore in...

New Delhi, Nov 12: India’s net direct tax collections, comprising corporate tax and personal income tax, shot up by a robust 15.4 per cent to Rs 12.1 lakh crore, from April 1 to November 10 during the current financial year, according to the latest figures released by the Central Board of Direct...
Bitcoin may touch $100,000 by January end after Donald Trump takes office
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Bitcoin may touch $100,000 by January end after Donald Trump takes office

New Delhi, Nov 12: World’s biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin is heading towards $100,000 amid President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance and promise for clearer cryptocurrency regulations. On Tuesday, the Bitcoin price was hovering around $87,880 apiece. Bitcoin price has surged about 30 per cent...
Trump’s return likely to bolster India’s textile trade with US: Industry
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Trump’s return likely to bolster India’s textile trade with US: Industry

New Delhi, Nov 11: The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) on Monday said the return of Donald Trump as the next US President will bolster India's textile and apparel trade with its largest international market. In 2023, the US accounted for approximately 27 per cent of India’s total...
Tokyo stocks end mixed amid caution before Japan PM vote
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Tokyo stocks end mixed amid caution before Japan PM vote

Tokyo, Nov 11: Tokyo stocks ended mixed on Monday amid a risk-off mood as Japan's lower house held a runoff vote to choose the Prime Minister for the first time in three decades. Leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba was re-elected as the country's Prime Minister on Monday...
In-Solutions Global fully authorised to issue Prepaid Payment Instrument under RBI Act
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In-Solutions Global fully authorised to issue Prepaid Payment Instrument under...

Mumbai, Nov 11: In-Solutions Global Ltd (ISG), a leading force in the payments industry, has been granted authorisation by the RBI to establish a payment system for the issuance and operation of Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI). This approval, under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act,...
Every rupee collected is accounted for so it doesnt get frittered away: FM Sitharaman
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Every rupee collected is accounted for so it doesn't get frittered away: FM...

Bengaluru, Nov 9: The government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accounts for every rupee collected so that it doesn't get frittered away and common people benefit from the work that it is doing, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said here on Saturday.Addressing students at an event...
Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit
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Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit

New Delhi, Nov 9: Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies have procured 120.67 lakh metric tonne (LMT) paddy in Punjab during the ongoing kharif marketing season (KMS) 2024-2025 (as of November 8) worth Rs 27,995 crore, the government said on Saturday. A total quantity of 126.67 LMT of...
Indian stock market remains on consolidation path, DIIs absorb heavy selling
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Indian stock market remains on consolidation path, DIIs absorb heavy selling

Mumbai, Nov 9: The week saw Donald Trump returning to power in the US election amid a second consecutive rate cut by Fed this year, as the Indian stock market continued to experience consolidation due to heightened selling pressure from foreign institutional investors (FIIs). This broad based...
India leads Asia Pacific office market with 70 pc of total demand
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India leads Asia Pacific office market with 70 pc of total demand

Bengaluru, Nov 8: India continued to lead the Asia Pacific office market activity in the July-September quarter, driving over 70 per cent of the total demand, according to a report on Friday. At 17.3 million square feet, India continued to lead the APAC office leasing activity. Within India, more...
200 Indian women entrepreneurs set to raise Rs 850 cr from investors: Goldman Sachs
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200 Indian women entrepreneurs set to raise Rs 850 cr from investors: Goldman...

Bengaluru, Nov 8: At least 200 women entrepreneurs in India are poised to raise an estimated Rs 850 crore $100 million from investors, helping to expand businesses and create new jobs, Goldman Sachs announced on Friday. According to Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, the ‘Goldman...
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