Karnataka unveils Centre for Entrepreneurship in Kalaburagi under Rs 1,000 crore LEAP programme
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Karnataka unveils Centre for Entrepreneurship in Kalaburagi under Rs 1,000 crore LEAP programme

The state government has unveiled a new Centre for Entrepreneurship in Kalaburagi under its flagship Local Economy Accelerator Programme (LEAP). The Rs 1,000 crore, five-year…

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India, Afghanistan discuss ways to boost textile trade

India and Afghanistan on Monday discussed ways to increase textile trade, with Kabul expressing interest in tapping into India’s expertise as the world’s second-largest cotton…

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India on cusp of a virtuous investment cycle despite global headwinds, says RBI report

Kolkata: The Indian economy is at the threshold of a virtuous cycle of higher investment flows, productivity and growth, putting it at a robust and…

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Bike taxis lawful, serve public interest, Uber tells Karnataka HC
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Bike taxis lawful, serve public interest, Uber tells Karnataka HC

Ride-hailing service Uber on Monday told the Karnataka High Court that bike taxis were not only lawful but also served the public interest by helping…

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India, EU set to firm up FTA, defence pact, strategic agenda at summit on January 27

With the world order looking wobbly, the European Union is eyeing to forge a broad global agenda in partnership with India and the two sides…

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India’s growth momentum strengthens on festive demand, resilient consumption: RBI Bulletin

India’s economy gathered further pace in October as resurgent festive spending, firmer urban consumption, continued rural demand and the boost from recent GST rate reductions…

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RBI chief says room for more interest rate cuts in India, timing up to panel

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said in an interview with Zee Business on Monday that there is scope to further reduce policy…

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India’s sugar export quota at risk as mills avoid low-priced global market

Indian sugar mills are struggling to secure export deals as global prices remain below domestic rates, discouraging new contracts and making it unlikely they will…

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Sustaining festive season demand trend to depend on broader economic condition: ICRA

Festive season trends point to a rebound in demand, especially for consumer durables, as GST rate cuts have eased the tax burden for consumers, but…

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The most significant component impacting employees' salaries is the Code on Wages, 2019, which introduces a uniform and expanded definition of “wages”. (AI Image)
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India’s new labour codes may decrease your take-home salary, but raise benefits| Business News

India’s new labour codes—which restructures 29 existing labour laws into four labour codes—has wide-ranging ramifications of what you earn today and save for the future….

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