Asian Development Bank approves $846 mln loan to India for skill-building and employment
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Asian Development Bank approves $846 mln loan to India for skill-building and employment

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved an $846 million loan to India in order to help build a future-ready workforce for the country’s…

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Gold has consolidated above the $4,000-an-ounce level since pulling back from its peak. (AFP)
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Gold poised for fourth monthly gain on US Fed rate-cut optimism| Business News

Gold rose, on track for a fourth monthly gain, on heightened expectations for another interest-rate by the US Federal Reserve. Silver advanced to within a…

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India’s Q2 GDP growth likely stayed firm on strong domestic demand

India’s economy likely stayed resilient in the July-September quarter, driven by consumer demand and front-loading of production and exports ahead of U.S. tariffs, though growth…

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Now, Bangladesh Brings Onion Exporters to Tears
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How Bangladesh is bringing onion exporters to tears

India’s stagnating onion exports, while baffling government officials, may owe its recent lacklustre performance, despite rock-bottom local farmgate prices, to Bangladesh’s attempts at self-reliance and…

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Relief for employers: New labour codes slash jail provisions to 22

New Delhi: The four labour codes have provided a major relief to employers by reducing imprisonment provisions to 22, from 87 earlier, of which 16…

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Govt Forms Panel to Strengthen Key Recovery Law
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Government forms panel to strengthen key recovery law

The government has set up a committee to examine key provisions under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act,…

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Economy Enters H2 on Firm Footing as GST Cuts Lift Consumption: Finmin
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Economy enters H2 on firm footing as GST cuts lift consumption: Finmin

New Delhi: The Indian economy is on a firm foundation as it entered the second half of this fiscal year, positioning it to manage risks…

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Farmers’ interest must be central to deal with US: MPs to officials

Members of Parliament across party lines on Thursday told Commerce Ministry officials that any India-US trade arrangement must safeguard farmers’ interests, sources said after a…

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Ecommerce firm Meesho to launch IPO on December 3; aims to raise Rs 4,250-crore via fresh issue
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Ecommerce firm Meesho to launch IPO on December 3; aims to raise Rs 4,250-crore via fresh issue

SoftBank-backed ecommerce firm Meesho is set to float its initial public offering (IPO) comprising a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 4,250 crore on December…

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Ecommerce firm Meesho to launch IPO on December 3; targets to raise Rs 4,250-crore via fresh issue
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Ecommerce firm Meesho to launch IPO on December 3; targets to raise Rs 4,250-crore via fresh issue

SoftBank-backed ecommerce firm Meesho is set to float its initial public offering (IPO) comprising a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 4,250 crore on December…

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