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Stock market opens in green in early trade, Sensex surges over 266 points, Nifty above 23,200
January 24, 2025 10:26 ISTStock market update: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 266.27 points to 76,786.65. Meanwhile, the Nifty was also up by 77.85 points to 23,283.20
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Zero tax nations vs high tax countries: A global look at Income Tax systems
January 23, 2025 18:41 ISTDiscover the stark differences between tax-free countries like the UAE and Kuwait, where citizens enjoy zero income taxes, and high-tax nations like Finland and Denmark, which fund social welfare programs. This global tax comparison highlighted diverse economic models and their impact on citizens.
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India's defence budget in last 10 years: Rs 2.53 lakh crore to Rs 6.22 lakh crore
January 23, 2025 17:29 ISTIndia's defence budget has seen a continuous rise in the previous ten years, as it went up from Rs 2.53 lakh crore in 2014 to Rs 6.22 lakh crore in 2024. The hike in these 10 years is almost 2.5 times, which strongly positions India among highest military spenders in the world.
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Budget 2025: From AI in diagnostic to robotic surgeries, list of expectations for health sector
January 23, 2025 17:01 ISTThe health sector is also expecting tax reform in the upcoming budget. Experts associated with this sector are also demanding the implementation of AI-driven solutions, robotic surgeries and more.
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Book train tickets faster with IRCTC eWallet: No payment gateway charges, hassle-free process
January 23, 2025 16:24 ISTKnow how to book train tickets faster using IRCTC eWallet. Save time, avoid payment gateway charges, and get instant refunds on cancellations.
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Budget 2025: 'NDA 3.0 must use political capital to implement structural reforms', ex-RBI Governor
January 23, 2025 14:15 ISTBudget 2025: According to Subbarao, if inflation persists for a long enough time, no matter whether it is driven by demand pressures or supply shocks, it will unhinge inflation expectations and inflation will get generalised.
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50 new Amrit Bharat to be launched soon, trains to have 22 coaches with other luxuries: Reports
January 23, 2025 13:07 ISTThe new Amrit Bharat trains will have semi-automatic couplers instead of semi-permanent for easy attachment and detachment of coaches. Check other new features here.
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Gold, silver prices on January 23: Precious metal rate fall amid weak demand | Check latest rates
January 23, 2025 11:29 ISTGold, silver prices on January 23: In India, gold is deeply cultural and financial. It is a preferred investment option and is key to celebrations, particularly weddings and festivals.
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Stock market opens in red: Sensex tanks 138 points, Nifty at 23,105 in early trade
January 23, 2025 9:55 ISTStock market update: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell 138.42 points to 76,270.96. Meanwhile, the Nifty also declined 50.15 points to 23,105.20.
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Edible oil prices drop: Mustard, groundnut and soybean oil get cheaper | Check latest prices
January 23, 2025 8:15 ISTEdible Oil Prices: The prices of mustard, groundnut, and soybean oils have dropped due to a decline in international markets. Check the latest prices.
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Budget 2025: Dry fruit traders demand import duty rationalization and cut GST from 18 pc to 5 pc
January 23, 2025 7:52 ISTBudget 2025: India ranks as the world's second-largest dry fruits consumer after the United States.
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Bank holiday: Are banks open or closed on January 23 in your state? Check here
January 23, 2025 6:48 ISTBank holiday: Banks in India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Apart from this, banks are also closed on national holidays, public holidays, and regional holidays (which differ from state to state).
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Budget 2025: Will Budget 2025 fulfill the expectations of home buyers? Experts put these demands
January 22, 2025 22:57 ISTThe demand for premium properties remained strong in 2024. At the same time, the lack of supply for the mid and lower mid segment remained a major concern. Experts say that concrete policy reforms are needed to remove this imbalance in 2025.
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Union Budget 2025: How much was allocated for Infrastructure in 2024?
January 22, 2025 19:57 ISTIn the current fiscal, the Indian economy is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent and the Economic Survey in July last year had projected a GDP growth rate of 6.5-7 per cent.
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EPFO 3.0: New system brings exciting features from mobile app to ATM card for PF withdrawals
January 22, 2025 19:55 ISTEPFO 3.0 introduced a host of new features, including a mobile app for easy balance checks and claims, and an ATM card for seamless PF withdrawals. This new system promises to enhance convenience and reduce delays for employees managing their provident funds.
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Union Budget 2025: What to expect for infrastructure in upcoming budget? Know anticipated outlay
January 22, 2025 18:14 ISTUnion Budget 2025: Infrastructure is one of the nine priorities outlined by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in last year's budget. To conceive the goal of Viksit Bharat till 2047, India needs to focus on developing infra at a faster pace and hence an increased capital outlay is a necessity.
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Vande Bharat trains to run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor until Shinkansen trains arrive
January 23, 2025 7:28 ISTThe Indian Railways said the plan is to start fully-functional operations of Vande Bharat trains on this track by 2027, to ensure that the high-capital intensive project remains utilised until the Japanese trains are ready.
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Employees' Provident Fund Organisation adds 14.63 lakh net members during November 2024
January 22, 2025 14:06 ISTGender-wise analysis of payroll data unveils that out of the new members added during the month of November, around 2.40 lakhs are new female members.
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Gold price rises on January 22, no change in silver rate today | Check latest rates here
January 22, 2025 11:49 ISTGold, Silver price on January 22: The changes in the value of currencies, particularly the US dollar, relative to other currencies can affect the attractiveness of silver as an investment.
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Air India Express increases check-in baggage allowance for Middle East, Singapore flights | DETAILS
January 22, 2025 11:11 ISTAir India Express: With this customer-friendly initiative, Air India Express continues to reinforce its position as a preferred carrier for affordable and convenient international travel.
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Stock market opening bell: Sensex surges over 326 points, Nifty at 23,111 in early trade
January 22, 2025 10:09 ISTStock market update: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose 326.86 points to 76,212.83. Meanwhile, the Nifty was also up by 87.60 points to 23,111.25.
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Union Budget: How much defence funding was allocated in last year's budget? Check here
January 22, 2025 8:59 ISTBudget 2025: As the Union Budget is set to be presented on February 1 for this fiscal, experts predict a moderate increase in the allocation for the defence sector this year. Here is a look at India's defence allocation in last year's budget.
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Budget 2025: Govt likely to hike railways allocation by 15-20%, expected to touch Rs 3 lakh crore
January 22, 2025 8:29 ISTBudget 2025: In the previous budget presented on July 23, 2024, the government had made a record allocation of about Rs 2,62,200 crore for the Indian Railways.
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman likely to focus on these factors in agriculture sector
January 21, 2025 23:18 ISTBudget 2025: Recently, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman concluded month-long consultations with various stakeholders, including representatives of key sectors as part of the budget preparation exercise.
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Sensex tumbles 1,235 points to 7-month low amid global trade war worries after Trump's oath
January 21, 2025 16:38 ISTAmong Sensex shares, Zomato, NTPC, Adani Ports, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Reliance Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra and Axis Bank were the major laggards.
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Gold, silver price today: Check latest rates in Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata on January 21
January 28, 2025 13:05 ISTGold, silver price on January 21: The price of 10 grams of 24 carat gold is Rs 81,413.0/10 grams in Delhi, whereas 1 kg of silver costs Rs 99,500.0/Kg in Delhi.
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Stock market update: Sensex, Nifty open higher amid mixed global cues after Trump's inauguration
January 21, 2025 10:15 ISTStock market update: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose 73 points to 77,146.49. Meanwhile, the Nifty was also up by 68.15 points to 23,412.90.
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New Vande Bharat Express train from Jammu to Srinagar to start soon: Check route, speed, travel time
January 21, 2025 9:40 ISTVande Bharat Express currently operates 136 services across the country and the new Jammu-Srinagar route is expected to enhance tourism in the Kashmir Valley and contribute to the region’s economic growth.
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