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Adani Ports to acquire controlling stake in Gangavaram Port for Rs 3,604 cr
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New Delhi: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone on Tuesday said it will acquire a controlling interest in Gangavaram Port Ltd (GPL) from DVS Raju and family for Rs 3,604 crore taking its stake in GPL to 89.6 per...
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Airtel adds 6.9 mn active users in Jan, extends gain: TRAI data
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New Delhi: Telecom operator Bharti Airtel added 6.9 million active users in January, extending its market lead on this count even as Jio's active subscribers tally declined by about 3.4 million, according to TRAI data.With this, Bharti's active subscribers...
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Your chequebook, passbook will become invalid from April 1, Here is why
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New Delhi: The merger of public sector lenders into four larger and stronger banks was announced by the government in August 2019. Under which the Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) and United Bank of India were merged with Punjab...
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Piyush Goyal says Indian Railway will never be privatised
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New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Demand for Grants under the control of the Ministry of Railways for 2021-22 by voice vote with Railway Minister Piyush Goyal asserting that Indian Railway will never be privatised, it...
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324 companies filed for bankruptcy between 2018 to 2020: Anurag Thakur
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New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday said a total of 324 companies filed for bankruptcy between 2018 to 2020.The Minister in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha said...
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Banking services hit across the country
New Delhi: Banking services, including cheque clearances, cash transactions, loans and other dealings, across the country were hit on Monday as lakhs of bank employees began their two-day strike against the privatisation of two public sector banks.All India Bank...
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Rs 2,000 notes not printed in last 2 years, Govt in Lok Sabha
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New Delhi: Rs 2,000 currency notes have not been printed in the last two years even as the quantum of India's highest denomination currency note has come down, the Lok Sabha was informed Monday.In a written reply, Minister of...
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How bus travelling in India is gaining reliability post the pandemic!
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Kolkata: India is steadily getting urbanized, and the domestic intercity travel market, valued at $32 Bn in FY 2019, growing at 8.2% CAGR, is poised to reach $51 Bn in FY by 2025.However, the expansion in intercity travel is...
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Tripura begins rubber export to Nepal
Agartala: The trade of natural rubber between Tripura and Nepal was launched yesterday here with the movement of first consignment of rubber to Eastern Nepal.The Rubber Board officials here along with Director Industries and Commerce Dr P K Goel...
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Freelance jobs grew 22 pc between Jan 2019 and 2021: Indeed survey
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Bangalore: Indeed, a job site, recently analyzed the freelance job market in India between January 2019 and 2021 revealing a 22 per cent jump in hiring in January 2021 compared to January 2019.A release issued here on Friday said...
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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts
Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...