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File: One kilogram gold bars are seen in this picture illustration (REUTERS)
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Gold rate today: Check prices of precious metal in Bengaluru, Delhi, other cities

Gold prices remained under pressure on Tuesday after a sharp decline in the previous session amid increased focus on the precious metal due to the…

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The paper projects annual EV sales to reach 9.1 million in FY2030-31 and nearly 49.9 million by FY2037-38.
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India’s dead EV batteries could be a ₹1 lakh crore goldmine: Study

Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries, currently classified as “hazardous waste”, could contain minerals worth ₹1.01 lakh crore in India by FY2040-41, according to a working…

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A screen displays a message of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) listing ceremony at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai on September 24 (REUTERS)
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Sensex, Nifty fall further day after massive dip, near six-month lows

Sensex and Nifty opened in red on Tuesday after sliding to near six-month lows in Monday’s session, with oil prices extending their rise amid continued…

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Under the proposed framework, the Centre plans a 0.4% MDR on UPI payments of over  ₹2000 made to merchants. (Representative image)
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Supreme Court questions Centre, calls for ‘facts’ over MDR for UPI transactions over ₹2,000

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Centre on a petition challenging the government’s decision to introduce a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR)…

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Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to hold women farmers' conference on September 30
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Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to hold women farmers’ conference on September 30

Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) is organising the All India Women Farmers’ Workers Conference to establish recognition of women farmers as farmers in society and to…

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Exports, rising power demand to support manufacturing growth despite rural weakness: ICICI Bank

New Delhi [India]: India‘s manufacturing growth is likely to remain supported by exports and a strengthening investment cycle in the coming months, even as a…

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Tata Trusts on Monday sent a restructuring proposal to Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran and to the RBI. (PTI)
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Tata Trusts proposes merger to reshape Tata Sons’ regulatory status, avoid IPO

Tata Trusts on Monday proposed merging two operating companies into Tata Sons, in a fresh bid to take the group’s holding company out of the…

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Women tip the scale as weight-loss boom reaches tier-II cities
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Women tip the scale as weight-loss boom reaches tier-II cities

Women are emerging as major users of doctor-led glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) weight management programmes being offered by metabolic health startups in India, according to industry…

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Union minister Piyush Goyal to headline ET Startup Awards on October 9 in Bengaluru

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will be guest of honour at the 12th edition of The Economic Times Startup Awards to be held in…

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Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks states to prioritise pulses, oilseeds in rabi crop plans
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Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks states to prioritise pulses, oilseeds in rabi crop plans

New Delhi: Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday asked states to prepare crop plans for the upcoming rabi season based on water availability and…

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