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  India's wheat production likely to touch all-time high of 114 million tonnes in 2023-24 crop year

  January 04, 2024 13:13 IST

  According to official data, wheat had been planted in 320.54 lakh hectares till the last week. In the preceding 2022-23 crop year (July-June), wheat production achieved a record 110.55 million tonnes, surpassing 107.7 million tonnes from the previous year.

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  IndiGo removes fuel charge on tickets following reduction in ATF prices

  January 04, 2024 12:31 IST

  IndiGo has withdrawn the fuel charge from its ticket following the recent decline in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices. The airline introduced the fuel charge in October 2023 in response to a surge in ATF prices.

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  Stock markets snap 3-day losing streak; Sensex surges 352 points, Nifty up by 99 points to 21,616

  January 04, 2024 10:44 IST

  Stock markets: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 351.88 points to 71,708.48. Meanwhile, the Nifty also gained 99 points to 21,616.35 points.

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  Is petrol, diesel price cut happening? Oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri responds

  January 04, 2024 10:53 IST

  Amid the softening of the global crude oil price, there were reports that the government may make a price cut in the petrol, diesel prices in the coming days.

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  Stock market declines for third consecutive day; IT shares lead losses

  January 03, 2024 16:12 IST

  The primary factor contributing to the dip was the significant fall in information technology (IT) stocks, reflecting a broader slide in global markets.

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  Just after Supreme Court's verdict, Adani group stocks in heavy demand

  January 03, 2024 13:29 IST

  Adani Energy Solutions zoomed 17.83 per cent, Adani Total Gas climbed 9.99 per cent, Adani Green Energy soared 9.13 per cent and Adani Enterprises surged 9.11 per cent on the BSE.

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  Stock markets: Sensex slides 272 points, Nifty below 22,000 on third consecutive day in 2024

  January 03, 2024 10:28 IST

  Stock markets: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 271.85 points to 71,620.63. Meanwhile, the Nifty also fell by 71.35 points to 21,594.45 points.

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  SC to deliver verdict on Adani-Hindenburg row over market manipulation allegations today

  January 03, 2024 6:49 IST

  Adani-Hindenburg row: Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan argued that SEBI's role was suspect, while Solicitor General Tushar Mehta defended SEBI's actions, highlighting the global tendency to influence Indian policies.

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  Financial services sector stock to continue upward trajectory amid economic resilience, stability

  January 02, 2024 23:40 IST

  Despite recent regulatory measures by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the financial sector remains a focal point in the current bullish market.

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  Multibagger: Smallcap mining stock announces fresh acquisitions as govt focuses on rejuvenation

  January 02, 2024 23:36 IST

  The government's focus on self-reliance and the auctioning of critical mineral and offshore mineral blocks in 2024 have rejuvenated the mining sector, presenting opportunities for growth.

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  As diamond industry grows by leaps, bounds, multibagger stock declares preferential issue of shares

  January 02, 2024 22:48 IST

  The Surat city alone cuts and polishes 90 per cent of the world's rough diamonds. On its part, the government has taken several steps like declaring incentives to support the sector. The government is also focusing on the area for export promotion.

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  Sensex falls 379 points on second consecutive day of 2024, Nifty closes at 71,613 points

  January 02, 2024 17:25 IST

  The BSE gauge eked out a modest gain of 31.68 points or 0.04 per cent to settle at 72,271.94 after a muted beginning on Monday.

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  Stock markets: Sensex slides 203 points, Nifty below 22,000 points on second consecutive day in 2024

  January 02, 2024 11:02 IST

  In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 202.76 points to 72,069.18. Meanwhile, the Nifty also fell by 42.9 points to 21,699 points.

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  Ayodhya was more popular than hills or beaches on December 31, says OYO founder

  January 02, 2024 7:17 IST

  OYO CEO has said that spiritual tourism will be one of the biggest growth drivers of the tourism industry in the next 5 years as Ayodhya was among one of the most popular searches on New Year's Eve according to a data shared by him.

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  Over 8.18 crore income tax returns filed till December 31 for AY 2023-24: Finance Ministry

  January 01, 2024 21:40 IST

  The total number of audit reports and other forms filed during the period is 1.60 crore, as against 1.43 crore audit reports and forms filed in the corresponding period of the preceding year.

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  Petrol, diesel sales fall in India as winter season sets in

  January 01, 2024 18:52 IST

  Petrol sales of the three state-owned firms, which control 90 per cent of the fuel market, fell 1.4 per cent to 2.72 million tonnes in December 2023 when compared to the year-ago period, while diesel demand dropped 7.8 per cent to 6.73 million tonnes.

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  Gross GST collection rises by 12% to Rs 14.97 lakh crore in during April-December 2023 period

  January 01, 2024 17:51 IST

  The average monthly gross GST collection of Rs 1.66 lakh crore in the first nine-month period this year represents a 12 per cent increase compared to the Rs 1.49 lakh crore average recorded in the corresponding period of FY23.

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  Stock markets: Sensex slides 207 points, Nifty below 22000 points on first day of new year

  January 01, 2024 10:55 IST

  Stock markets update: In the early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 207.29 points to 72,032.97. Meanwhile, the Nifty also fell by 46.65 points to 21,684.75 points.

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  New Year 2024 brings relief as commercial LPG cylinders get price-cut | Check latest prices

  January 01, 2024 10:31 IST

  The new prices of the Commercial LPG cylinders came into effect starting today, on the first of new year. Check latest prices in your city.

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  Arvind Panagariya appointed as 16th Finance Commission Chairman

  December 31, 2023 15:54 IST

  Besides suggesting tax devolution between the Centre and states and revenue augmentation measures, the commission would review the present arrangements for financing disaster management initiatives with reference to the funds constituted under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

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  India's forex reserves rose by $58 billion cumulatively in 2023

  December 31, 2023 10:49 IST

  In 2022, India's forex kitty slumped USD 71 billion cumulatively. Gold reserves during the week, however, declined by USD 102 million to USD 474.74 billion.

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  Boeing recommends airlines to inspect 737 MAX airplanes for possible loose hardware

  December 30, 2023 13:03 IST

  The aircraft maker said it has informed the FAA and will continue to keep the regulator aware of the progress. Queries sent to SpiceJet and Air India Express remained unanswered while Akasa Air said that the issue has not impacted both its operating fleet and the aircraft deliveries so far.

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  Court allows CBI to question Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor in loan fraud case

  December 30, 2023 12:24 IST

  The bank sanctioned a loan of Rs 1060 crore to EOTTL (a sister concern of Cox & Kings) at Kapoor's behest despite the firm's weak financial condition, the CBI said.

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  Stock markets fall on final trading day, gain nearly 20 per cent in 2023

  December 29, 2023 18:59 IST

  The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 170.12 points or 0.23 per cent to settle at 72,240.26 after a weak beginning to the trade. Meanwhile, the rupee paired all its early gains to end on a flat note at 83.20 against the US dollar.

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  Sensex falls 236 points in early trade, Nifty opens at 21,703

  December 29, 2023 10:17 IST

  Among the Sensex firms, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Titan, State Bank of India, Power Grid, Reliance Industries, Infosys, and NTPC were the major laggards.

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  Centre extends import duty exemption on tur, urad dal till March 2025

  December 28, 2023 20:16 IST

  Tur and urad dal have been kept under free category, which means there will be no curbs on their imports.

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  RBI remains committed to prevent any risk to India's fastest growth potential: Shaktikanta Das

  December 28, 2023 18:44 IST

  The RBI Governor noted that although the world economy is dealing with a number of difficulties, the Indian economy is macroeconomically resilient and has a strong banking system that is sustaining its growth patterns.

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  Indian economy, domestic financial system remain resilient on strong macroeconomic fundamentals: RBI

  December 28, 2023 20:41 IST

  The Reserve Bank on Thursday said net non-performing assets ratio of banks declined to a multi-year low of 0.8 per cent at the end of September 2023 and the country's domestic financial system remains resilient.