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India extends financial support to Maldives under SAARC

New Delhi: India has approved a ₹3,000-cr currency swap for the Maldives under the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) framework to support the…

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Financial inclusion 2.0 road map set for review this week
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Financial inclusion 2.0 road map set for review this week

New Delhi: The finance ministry will review the progress of financial inclusion with banks and stakeholders this week as it firms up the roadmap for…

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Sebi offers a way over FPI tax rule hurdle

Mumbai: A tussle of legal semantics is playing out between the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and the Central Board of Direct Taxes…

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Inspection scheme soon to flag firms dodging EPFO
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Inspection scheme soon to flag firms dodging EPFO

New Delhi: The labour and employment ministry is firming up an inspection scheme to identify establishments that are eligible for coverage under the Employees’ Provident…

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Magellanic Cloud forms Rs 100-crore JV with Rayonix Tech, Israel's Xtend to make drones in India
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Magellanic Cloud forms Rs 100-crore JV with Rayonix Tech, Israel’s Xtend to make drones in India

Surveillance technology firm Magellanic Cloud has formed a joint venture, valued at around Rs 100 crore, with indigenous defence technology firm Rayonix Tech to manufacture…

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Blocking of Meta's AI startup buy raises risk for cross-border China tech deals
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Blocking of Meta’s AI startup buy raises risk for cross-border China tech deals

China‘s blocking of Meta‘s acquisition of AI startup Manus will heighten the risk for global investors looking to invest in advanced tech firms with ties…

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Go Digit Q4 net profit rises 28% YoY to Rs 149 crore
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Go Digit Q4 net profit rises 28% YoY to Rs 149 crore

New-age insurance startup Go Digit General Insurance recorded a gross written premium of Rs 2,736 crore, up 6.2% from Rs 2,576 crore a year ago,…

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Founders invest Rs 40 crore in Kissht at a premium days before IPO
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Founders invest Rs 40 crore in Kissht at a premium days before IPO

The founders of digital lending startup Kissht, Ranvir Singh and Krishnan Vishwanathan, have together invested Rs 40 crore in the company ahead of its planned…

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India’s farm output hits record 357 million tonnes in 2024-25: J&K Lieutenant Governor

Jammu: India is leading the fight against climate challenges, with the country’s agriculture production touching 357 million tonnes in 2024-25, up 25 million tonnes from…

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Industrial growth dips to five-month low of 4.1% in March

India’s industrial output growth slowed to a five-month low of 4.1% year-on-year in March from 5.1% in February, dragged by weaker electricity and manufacturing, official…

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