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2024 startup funding: Year in Review: Venture investments show marginal pick up in 2024 at $10.9 billion as big innovative themes remain missing

The Indian venture ecosystem remained in the slow lane through 2024 as a lack of disruptive ideas to capitalise on recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence…

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India to reassess gold import data amid calculation errors, double-counting concerns

India’s import data since July may have to be recast as the ministries of finance and commerce & industry look into the sudden spike recorded…

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Latest news on December 20, 2024: Mexican Finance Minister Rogelio Ramirez de la O and Victoria Rodriguez Ceja, head of Mexico's central bank at an event hosted by the nation's main stock exchange in Mexico City, Mexico (File)
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Business News Live Today December 20, 2024: Mexico delivers fourth straight rate cut as inflation slows

Business News Live: Get real-time updates on the biggest news from the world of business, stock market and more. Latest news on December 20, 2024:…

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Mexican Finance Minister Rogelio Ramirez de la O and Victoria Rodriguez Ceja, head of Mexico's central bank at an event hosted by the nation's main stock exchange in Mexico City, Mexico (File)(REUTERS)
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Mexico delivers fourth straight rate cut as inflation slows

Mexico cut interest rates for a fourth straight meeting Thursday as inflation is slowing back to target and the economy is losing momentum. Mexican Finance…

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Centre proposes bill to ban unregulated lending

The government on Thursday proposed a new law which seeks to ban unregulated lending and slap a fine of ₹1 crore on offenders along with…

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Bharti Airtel has made an early payment of 36.26 billion rupees ($426.4 million) to the Indian government((Adnan Abidi/Reuters))
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Airtel clears 2016 spectrum dues, prepays 3,626 crore to Centre

Dec 19, 2024 10:17 PM IST The telecom operator had already paid 8,465 crore rupees towards their liabilities in September Bharti Airtel has prepaid ₹3,626…

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Govt proposes new law to restrict unregulated lending; violators to face 10 years of jail
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Govt proposes new law to restrict unregulated lending; violators to face 10 years of jail

The central government has proposed a new bill to curb unregulated lending and provide for imprisonment of up to 10 years for violators, besides monetary…

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Niti Aayog moots policy measures to develop workers’ accommodation around factories
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Niti Aayog moots policy measures to develop workers’ accommodation around factories

Niti Aayog has mooted several policy interventions to enable creation of mega workers’ accommodations near factories, including classifying the land as residential units for levying…

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PhysicsWallah: NSDC International and edtech PhysicWallah launch ‘BIG initiative’ for education

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) International — a subsidiary of the nodal skill development agency on Thursday launched Bharat Innovation Global Private Limited (BIG)…

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RBI advises states to be more prudent in managing finances
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RBI advises states to be more prudent in managing finances

A Reserve Bank of India study of state finances has given a thumbs up to the states for containing the consolidated fiscal deficit, but at…

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