BJP terms Punjab crisis as ‘clash of ambitions, colossal failure of Rahul’
The BJP on Wednesday described the Punjab political turmoil and developments in the State Congress unit as a “clash of ambition” and said it reflected a “colossus failure” of former Congress president Rahul Gandhi. Addressing a press conference here, BJP national spokesman Sambit Patra said on account of its gross mismanagement...
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CRPF on reform mode to increase operational efficiency
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India's external debt rises 2.1 pc to USD 570 billion
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India Inc's overseas borrowings jump to USD 2.84 bn in Aug
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Briefs
30 September 2021 | Agencies -
G20 financial institutions have $22 tn exposure to polluting industries: Report
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Sensex skids for 2nd day; HDFC twins top drags
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Rupee slides 8 paise to end at over 1-mth low against dollar
30 September 2021 | PNS
Sebi introduces swing pricing mechanism for debt mutual fund schemes
Capital markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday decided to introduce a swing pricing mechanism for open-ended debt mutual fund schemes, a move that will discourage large investors from sudden redemptions. To begin with, the swing pricing framework will be made applicable only for scenarios related to net outflows from the schemes, the...
Goyal refutes rumours of Govt reducing import duties on Chinese apples
Dismissing rumours about cheap Chinese apples coming into India, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the Government has not reduced any duties and all imports take place in accordance with the WTO stipulations. "Some people are spreading falsehood that the government hasreduced duties on apples coming from China. This is...
Top 7 cities see 113% rise in housing sales in Q3 2021, new launches up 98%: Report
In Q3 2021, housing sales surged 113 percent y-o-y across the top 7 cities - from approximately 29,520 units in Q3 2020 to nearly 62,800 units in Q3 2021, Anarock has said in its latest report.If this growth in sales, MMR or Mumbai metropolitan region for 33 percent of the...
Centre to inject Rs 4,400 cr in ECGC
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved capital infusion of Rs 4,400 crore in the state-owned Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) and its listing through an initial public offering. The Government will inject Rs 4,400 crore in the ECGC over a period of five years beginning 2021-22, said Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal...
Sensex drops over 150 pts in early trade; Nifty slips below 17,700
Equity benchmark Sensex dropped over 150 points in early trade on Thursday, tracking losses in index majors Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank amid sustained foreign fund outflow. The 30-share Sensex was trading 178.60 points or 0.30 per cent lower at 59,234.67. Similarly, the Nifty declined 49.15 points or 0.28...
Airtel to invest Rs 5K crore to scale up data centre business
Communications solutions provider Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it plans to invest Rs 5,000 crore to scale up its data centre network. Accordingly, the investment will include setting up new data centre parks in key metro cities. Besides, the company unveiled a refreshed brand identity for its data centre business 'Nxtra by...
Sensex tumbles 287 pts; Nifty slips below 17,650
Sliding for the third straight day, equity benchmark Sensex dropped 287 points on Thursday amid losses in index majors Reliance Industries, Infosys and ICICI Bank as monthly derivatives expired. After a volatile session, the 30-share BSE index ended 286.91 points or 0.48 per cent lower at 59,126.36. Similarly, the NSE Nifty...
