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NHAI accepts NHIT’s Rs 6,221 cr offer to monetise two highway assets

New Delhi: NHAI has accepted National Highways Infra Trust‘s offer of Rs 6,220.90 crore for the asset monetisation of two highway sections of 310 kilometres….

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EV charging company Exponent Energy launches financing arm
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EV charging company Exponent Energy launches financing arm

Exponent Energy, a Bengaluru-based energy tech startup that offers 15-minute vehicle charging solutions, has launched an EV financing arm, Exponent One, the company’s cofounder and…

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India’s textile and apparel exports down by 3.75% in January, outlook improves now with India US interim deal

New Delhi: India’s textile and apparel exports registered a decline in January compared with the same period last year, largely due to high tariffs imposed…

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Gold, silver import surge pushes India’s January trade deficit to 3-month high of $34.68 billion

NEW DELHI: India’s goods trade deficit in January widened to a three-month high of $34.68 billion from $23.43 billion a year ago. Imports, driven by…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman to push biopharma, semiconductor missions in Norway

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will huddle with Norwegian industry captains to explore long-term capital investments and interact with senior representatives of cutting-edge startups…

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Unemployment rate up a tad to 5% in January, higher rise for females

New Delhi: India’s unemployment rate increased slightly to 5% in January from 4.8% in December last year, with joblessness rising more sharply among women than…

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Wholesale inflation touches 10-month high of 1.8% in January

New Delhi: India’s wholesale inflation hit a 10-month high of 1.81% in January, increasing from 0.8% in the preceding month, driven by higher prices of…

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Govt plans ‘Champion CPSEs’ for Viksit Bharat by 2047, NITI Aayog roadmap soon

New Delhi: The government is finalising a road map to create “champion” central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) that would help India realise its goal to…

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India-US trade deal: Trade team heading to Washington next week for legal pact

New Delhi: India’s chief negotiator for trade talks with the US, Darpan Jain, will lead a delegation to Washington next week to finalise the legal…

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Apple announces March 4 event for likely low-cost MacBook, iPhone| Business News

Apple Inc. is set to unveil a slew of new products — from low-cost MacBooks to cheaper iPhones — at an event scheduled for 4…

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