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Key charges not against Gautam Adani: Group
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Key charges not against Gautam Adani: Group

Sagar Adani, Vneet Jaain also not named, says group; stocks surge

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November 28, 2024
CESS AND SENSIBILITY
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CESS AND SENSIBILITY

Southern states say cess and surcharge eat into their share of resources, urge 16th Finance Commission to consider contribution to national economy

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November 27, 2024
Over 6K pollution plaints in Delhi since Oct 2021; 38% still unresolved: CPCB
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Over 6K pollution plaints in Delhi since Oct 2021; 38% still unresolved: CPCB

Delhi registered 6,170 complaints related to air pollution between October 15, 2021 and November 19, 2024, with 2,333 (38 per cent) of these remaining unresolved, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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November 27, 2024
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India's transport future balances fossil fuels and clean tech

Fossil fuels will continue to play an important role in India's transportation sector, even as alternative fuel technologies see multifold growth.

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November 27, 2024
Indians see wallets drain by ₹485 crore in 'UPI scams' in FY25
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Indians see wallets drain by ₹485 crore in 'UPI scams' in FY25

Over 600,000 incidents of fraud have been reported in the ongoing financial year till September

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November 27, 2024
Future of television is smart and networked
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Future of television is smart and networked

The smart TV market has been stagnant. Is Dor the disruption it needs?

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November 27, 2024
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Centre spent ₹3,623 crore on crop residue mgmt since 2018: Environment minister

Since 2018, the Centre has spent ₹3,623.45 crore on crop residue management in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, with ₹1,681.45 crore allocated to Punjab, the highest among the states, Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh said in the Lok Sabha.

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November 27, 2024
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Silver prices as volatile as stocks: Should you pick gold or silver?

A Motilal Oswal Private Wealth (MOPW) report released on November 25 shows that between 1990 and October 2024, silver's price has been just as volatile as Indian stocks.

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November 27, 2024
Tech stocks gain as recovery takes hold
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Tech stocks gain as recovery takes hold

Nifty IT index hits all-time high as IT outlook turns positive

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November 27, 2024
Adani group stocks settle in red
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Adani group stocks settle in red

UNDER PRESSURE

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November 27, 2024
Enviro Infra booked 89.9 times on last day
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Enviro Infra booked 89.9 times on last day

The initial public offering (IPO) of sewage treatment solutions provider Enviro Infra Engineers was subscribed 89.90 times on the closing day of bidding on Tuesday.

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November 27, 2024
AIFs gain currency as fundraise tops ₹5 trn
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AIFs gain currency as fundraise tops ₹5 trn

Funds raised and commitments in AIFs have surged 30% Y-o-Y

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November 27, 2024
Valuations factor in the positives for Hitachi Energy
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Valuations factor in the positives for Hitachi Energy

The stock of Hitachi Energy India (HEIL) was up 5.5 per cent in trade on Tuesday after it won an electric power transmission order in a consortium with BHEL.

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November 27, 2024
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Indian entrepreneurs' rich route: Stocks, bonds, and real estate

Rich Indian entrepreneurs are using their wealth predominantly for investment in stocks, bonds and real estate, according to HSBC's Global Entrepreneurial Wealth Report 2024.

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November 27, 2024
Swiggy gains 7% after UBS initiates 'buy' coverage
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Swiggy gains 7% after UBS initiates 'buy' coverage

Swiggy rallied 7 per cent on Tuesday after UBS initiated coverage on the stock with a \"buy\" rating, citing \"significant\" valuation discount to rival Zomato.

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November 27, 2024
A boost for cash transfer
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A boost for cash transfer

Assembly election results will trigger demand for a bigger cash transfer scheme for women

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November 27, 2024
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Suraksha Diagnostic eyes ₹846 cr; price band set at ₹420-441

Plans to go deeper in Eastern markets

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November 27, 2024
Wrestling with patriarchy
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Wrestling with patriarchy

Sakshi Malik's book begins with a tickle, but it's not funny. The wrestler is trying to resist the police from pushing her into a bus. The men and women in khaki are there to detain the wrestlers and their supporters who have been protesting against the Wrestling Federation of India and its president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, and they are having a tough time getting Malik to comply. She is, after all, an Olympian, in fact, India's only female Olympic medalist in wrestling.

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November 27, 2024
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Searching answers

Forced divestment of Chrome can shake up the market

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November 27, 2024
India's economy: Moving towards normalisation
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India's economy: Moving towards normalisation

India witnessed three years of heady growth, with average real gross domestic product (GDP) growth of around 8 per cent.

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November 27, 2024
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Pull, don't push

Capability centres need enabling environment

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November 27, 2024
Google arguments draw scepticism from judge in ad tech case
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Google arguments draw scepticism from judge in ad tech case

Google plans to make adjustments to displaying search results on its platform in Europe after some smaller rivals complained about lower traffic to their sites following previous tweaks by the Alphabet unit and as EU regulators probe whether the company breached EU tech rules.

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November 27, 2024
Xiaomi readies mobile chip to reduce foreign reliance
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Xiaomi readies mobile chip to reduce foreign reliance

Xiaomi Corp is preparing a self-designed mobile processor for its upcoming smartphones in an effort to reduce its reliance on foreign suppliers Qualcomm Inc. and MediaTek Inc.

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November 27, 2024
Israel bombards Beirut as ceasefire deal looms
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Israel bombards Beirut as ceasefire deal looms

Israel began heavy strikes on Beirut on Tuesday, hours before a cabinet vote over whether to accept a cease-fire with Lebanon-based Hezbollah.

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November 27, 2024
Trump vows new tariffs, threatening global trade
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Trump vows new tariffs, threatening global trade

25% tax on Canada, Mexico imports; 'additional' 10% on China

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November 27, 2024
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Imran party protest: Pakistan army issues shoot-at-sight order

6 security personnel killed in clashes

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November 27, 2024
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Regulatory compliance important to stay ahead of fraudsters: DFS secy

A fine balance is required between fostering innovation and protecting the regulatory system's integrity, Department of Financial Services (DFS) Secretary M Nagaraju said here on Tuesday.

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November 27, 2024
HC stays SECI order barring RPower from auctions
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HC stays SECI order barring RPower from auctions

Reliance Power (RPower) secured a stay order from the Delhi High Court (HC) against a debarment notice issued by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).

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November 27, 2024
Shinde resigns, Fadnavis leads race to be Maha CM
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Shinde resigns, Fadnavis leads race to be Maha CM

Three days after Maharashtra gave a clear verdict, the suspense over the next chief minister continued to hang heavy in the air on Tuesday, the day when Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde stepped down and took charge as a caretaker chief minister (CM) of the state.

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November 27, 2024
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SC junks plea seeking return of paper ballot

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking return of ballot papers for voting in elections in the country, saying allegations of tampering with electronic voting machines (EVM) raked up only when people lose polls.

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November 27, 2024