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From Paytm, Lenskart, Ola, Snapdeal to Urban Company, Ratan Tata drove India's startup ecosystem
October 10, 2024 12:07 ISTAfter he stepped back from the Tata Group, Ratan Tata became known as a prominent investor in Indian startups, backing a plethora of companies including digital payments firm Paytm, and Ola Electric, a unit of ride-hailing firm Ola.
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Meet Shantanu Naidu: Know all about youngest GM who earned Ratan Tata’s trust
October 10, 2024 11:54 ISTRatan Tata, the former Tata Sons Chairman, dies at 86. His close confidante, Shantanu Naidu, shares a heartfelt tribute, honouring their friendship and Tata’s lasting legacy in business and philanthropy.
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Mukesh Ambani mourns Ratan Tata's death, calls it a 'day of sorrow for India'
October 10, 2024 9:44 ISTReliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani expressed deep sorrow over Ratan Tata’s death, calling it a great loss for India. He praised Tata’s visionary leadership and his contributions to India’s global growth.
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Ratan Tata: When industrialist responded to humiliation by Ford by acquiring Jaguar-Land Rover
October 10, 2024 9:36 ISTVeteran industrialist Ratan Tata's meeting with Ford chairman Bill Ford in the USA in 1999 turned out to be a significant juncture in his career as he, nine years later, acquired Jaguar Land Rover.
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From Jaguar Land Rover to Starbucks: A look at net worth, iconic brands of Tata Group’s Ratan Tata
October 10, 2024 7:52 ISTRatan Tata, the iconic former chairman of Tata Group, died at 86. Known for his leadership, humility, and philanthropy, Tata transformed the Tata Group into a global brand, with iconic names like Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Motors, and Starbucks.
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Ratan Tata dies: A look at Tata Group’s succession plan
October 10, 2024 7:03 ISTRatan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away at 86, leaving the Tata Group’s future leadership in question. With no direct heirs, the focus shifts to Noel Tata and his children—Maya, Neville, and Leah—who are poised to play critical roles in steering the Tata empire forward.
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EPFO members can get Rs 10,000 monthly pension even if basic salary is Rs 15,000 | Know how
October 09, 2024 17:28 ISTHere is a simplified calculation showing how your pension entitlement could reach Rs 10,000 per month by the time you retire.
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Dussehra holidays: Banks closed for 4 consecutive days in THESE states | Check dates
October 09, 2024 13:19 ISTDussehra holidays: Banks will remain closed during the Durga Puja and Dussehra festivities across India. But, the number of holidays will vary based on the states and their celebrations of the festivals. In some states, banks are closed for four days in a row.
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RBI increases UPI Lite, UPI 123PAY transaction limits to boost 'digital payments'
October 09, 2024 11:54 ISTThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the transaction limits for UPI Lite and UPI 123PAY, increasing accessibility to digital payments. The UPI Lite limit has risen from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000, while UPI 123PAY limits have doubled to Rs 10,000.
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RBI’s MPC meeting concludes, UPI transaction limits changed, repo rate steady | Key takeaways
October 09, 2024 11:02 ISTThe Reserve Bank of India Governor as ex-officio chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee commenced the three-day meeting on October 7 which concluded today. It was anticipated that the repo rate would be reduced this time considering the rate cuts by the US Feds.
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for 10th consecutive time
October 09, 2024 10:39 ISTThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 10th consecutive time, maintaining its focus on inflation control while balancing economic growth.
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Sensex rises by 162 points in early trade, Nifty gains 57 points ahead of RBI policy review
October 09, 2024 9:59 ISTMarket sentiment remained strong, driven by optimistic investor outlook and positive global cues. Key sectors such as IT, banking, and FMCG led the early gains, boosting the indices.
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Sensex climbs 156.65 points to 81,206.65 in early trade; Nifty up 37.70 points to 24,833.45
October 08, 2024 10:00 ISTSensex climbed 156.65 points to 81,206.65 in early trade; Nifty was up 37.70 points to 24,833.45.
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RBI, Maldives Monetary Authority sign currency swap pact to strengthen cooperation
October 07, 2024 21:04 ISTAs part of the agreement, the MMA is eligible for financing support from the RBI amounting to $400 million under the US Dollar/Euro Swap Window and Rs 30 billion (Rs 3,000 crore) under the INR Swap Window. The RBI added that the agreement would be valid till June 18, 2027.
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Amazon buys MX Player app, merges it with miniTV to launch new platform soon | DETAILS
October 07, 2024 20:30 ISTAmazon did not disclose the valuation of the acquisition. The merger aims to make premium-free entertainment accessible to a larger audience.
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RBI to take decision on repo rate, three-day monetary policy committee meeting begins today
October 07, 2024 11:34 ISTThe 3-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting will conclude on October 9. The outcome of the meeting is eagerly awaited as the RBI has kept the repo rate steady for the last nine consecutive months.
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Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty break five-session losing streak
October 07, 2024 10:06 ISTThe benchmark indices broke their five-day losing streak after the stronger-than-expected US job report that created optimism in the markets.
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Amul ready to enter European market after US success, says MD Jayen Mehta
October 06, 2024 19:44 ISTAmul collects over 310 lakh litres of milk daily, with 107 dairy plants across India and over 50 products.
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'Chot lagi? Dard hua? Aaja service centre': Ola founder, Kunal Kamra spar over service quality issue
October 06, 2024 16:16 ISTTo the "failed comedy career" remark by Agarwal, Kunal Kamra responded by posting a video clip of one of his shows with the audience clapping and cheering and called the Ola Electric founder and CMD "arrogant and substandard".
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LIC increases stake in Bank of Maharashtra by 2.05 per cent via QIP, shareholding at 7.1 per cent
October 06, 2024 12:58 ISTThe LIC had a shareholding of 4.05 per cent before, which has now increased to 7.1 per cent. The latest transaction shows LIC's confidence in the potential growth of there bank.
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SpiceJet clears four-month pending salary of employees after raising Rs 3,000 crore
October 04, 2024 23:50 ISTAn airline spokesperson announced that within the first week of securing new funds, the airline has settled all outstanding salary and GST obligations. Additionally, it has made substantial progress by depositing ten months' worth of Provident Fund (PF) dues.
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Swiggy introduces 10-minute food delivery service 'Bolt' in major cities: Check details here
October 04, 2024 23:24 ISTThis service offers quick food delivery from select restaurants within a 2 km radius, focusing on dishes like burgers, beverages, breakfast items, and biryani that require minimal preparation time. Additionally, "Bolt" includes ready-to-pack options like ice cream, sweets, and snacks.
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Car Insurance: What are consequences of allowing it to lapse and essential tips to renew it
October 04, 2024 21:27 ISTA car insurance lapse refers to the period when your vehicle is not protected by an active auto insurance policy. In India, letting your car insurance lapse is not just a legal violation but a financial risk that can have severe consequences.
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PM Kisan Yojana: Rs 20,000 crore to be released to farmers tomorrow, check beneficiary status
October 04, 2024 18:30 ISTLaunched in February 2019, the PM Kisan Yojana provides an annual financial benefit of Rs 6,000 to landholding farmers, disbursed in three equal installments.
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India’s forex reserves hit record high of USD 704.88 billion, surging by USD 12.58 billion
October 04, 2024 18:06 ISTThe sharp increase in forex reserves strengthens India's ability to cushion against global economic uncertainties and provides greater stability to its currency in the face of volatile international markets.
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Salaries in India to rise 9.5 per cent by 2025 led by engineering, manufacturing sectors: Report
October 04, 2024 13:57 ISTIndia’s salaries are projected to increase by 9.5% in 2025, led by the engineering and manufacturing sectors, according to Aon’s latest salary report. Explore wage growth trends across industries, including construction, retail, and financial services.
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Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Jeff Bezos, becomes world’s second-richest person
October 04, 2024 12:15 ISTMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the second-richest person globally. Zuckerberg's net worth soared to $206.2 billion in 2024.
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Attractive EMIs to buyback guarantees: Carmakers announce offers to woo customers this festive seaso
October 03, 2024 23:54 ISTVarious carmakers including Maruti Suzuki, Tata, MG, Mahindra & Mahindra, Honda, and Hyundai, are offering festive offers during festivals like Navaratri, Dussehra, and Diwali.
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BJP candidate Abhishek Kumar Sinha withdraws from Bankipur byelection race 'due to family reasons'
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