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  At 11 am on Thursday, PM Modi to interact with participants of Toycathon 2021

  June 23, 2021 21:06 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with participants of Toycathon-2021 on June 24 at 11 am via video conferencing with the idea of making India a hub for ideation and production of toys.

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  Amazon to host small business days 2021 from July 2 to 4

  June 23, 2021 19:23 IST

  Amazon will host 'Small Business Days 2021' from July 2-4, 2021, as part of efforts to enable sellers to bounce back from the economic disruption caused by COVID-19 and support the local economy.

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  Govt liberalizes guidelines for OSPs; no distinction between domestic, international: Prasad

  June 23, 2021 17:01 IST

  The government on Wednesday further liberalized the guidelines for Other Service Providers (OSPs).

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  IFFCO to set up nano urea plant in Argentina; inks pact

  June 23, 2021 12:56 IST

  IFFCO on Wednesday said it will set up a nano urea liquid manufacturing plant in Argentina in partnership with two agencies -- INAES and Cooperative Confederation of Argentina 'Cooperar'.

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  Moody's cuts India growth forecast for 2021 to 9.6 pc

  June 23, 2021 12:50 IST

  Earlier this month, Moody's had projected India to clock a 9.3 per cent growth in the current fiscal ending March 2022, but a severe second COVID wave has increased risks to India's credit profile and rated entities.  

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  Janani Launches India's First At-home Semen Sample Collection

  June 23, 2021 11:02 IST

  Janani, an end-to-end reproductive health and sexual wellness solutions platform, has launched a first-of-its-kind at-home advanced DIY semen testing kits.

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  Sensex jumps over 100 points in early trade; Nifty tops 15,800

  June 23, 2021 10:07 IST

  In the previous session, Sensex settled 14.25 points or 0.03 per cent higher at 52,588.71, and Nifty rose 26.25 points or 0.17 per cent to close at 15,772.75.

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  Sitharaman meets Infosys officials, reviews tech glitches on new I-T e-filing portal

  June 22, 2021 23:13 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed with Infosys officials the technical glitches that continue to mar the new income tax e-filing portal.

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  Jet Airways timeline: Journey from being cash-starved airline to resolution plan

  June 22, 2021 17:04 IST

  A brief timeline of the insolvency resolution process of Jet Airways, which started off as an air tax operator in 1993 and became a scheduled carrier in 1995.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold rises Rs 45; silver declines Rs 86

  June 22, 2021 16:27 IST

  Gold prices rose by Rs 45 to Rs 46,213 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday, according to HDFC Securities. 

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  After Rajasthan, diesel hits Rs 100 in Odisha

  June 22, 2021 16:05 IST

  The price of petrol was hiked by 28 paise per litre and diesel by 26 paise, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. In Delhi, petrol hit an all-time high of Rs 97.50 a litre, while diesel is now priced at Rs 88.23 per litre.

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  Bumble shuts offices, gives 'burnt-out' staff a week's paid break

  June 22, 2021 15:57 IST

  Dating app Bumble has on Tuesday given its 700 staff worldwide a week's paid break to combat workplace stress, the media reported. The staff have been told to switch off and focus on themselves, BBC reported.  

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  NCLT clears Jalan Kalrock Consortium's resolution plan for Jet Airways

  June 22, 2021 16:09 IST

  The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday approved Jalan Kalrock Consortium's resolution plan for the bankrupt-Jet Airways.

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  Fuel price hiked again! Petrol nearing Rs 100-mark across the country | Check rates in your city

  June 22, 2021 12:49 IST

  On Tuesday, the oil marketing companies (OMCs) raised the price of petrol and diesel between 25-30 paise per litre across the four metros.

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  Central Bank, IOB stocks hit record high after privatisation buzz

  June 22, 2021 12:25 IST

  According to reports, the government has picked CBI and IOB for divestment. The government is likely to amend the Banking Regulations Act and other related laws to facilitate the planned divestment.   

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  Govt proposes ban on mis-selling, fraudulent flash sales on e-commerce platforms

  June 22, 2021 0:01 IST

  Ban on misleading users by manipulating search results, appointment of chief compliance officer and resident grievance officer are some of the other amendments being proposed.

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  No option for businesses but to go green: Mukesh Ambani

  June 21, 2021 21:25 IST

  In July last year, Mukesh Ambani, who is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd, had set a 2035 deadline for his company to turn net carbon zero, echoing views of his global peers in fighting climate change.

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  RBI imposes Rs 23 lakh fine on THESE co-operative banks

  June 21, 2021 20:09 IST

  The RBI said the penalties have been imposed due to deficiencies in regulatory compliance, and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

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  From discounts to bigger savings: Businesses offer incentives to customers to get vaccinated

  June 21, 2021 18:34 IST

  ​When India started its COVID-19 vaccination drive in January, not many would have imagined that a jab could not just protect them against the deadly disease but also get them a discount on their favourite food, ensure extra savings on groceries and even a higher rate of interest on bank deposits.

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  Gold Price Today: Gold rises Rs 250, silver jumps Rs 258

  June 21, 2021 17:00 IST

  Gold prices rose by Rs 250 to Rs 46,277 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday in line with a rebound in global precious metal prices and rupee depreciation, according to HDFC Securities. 

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  India receives $64 bln FDI in 2020, fifth largest recipient of inflows in world: UN

  June 21, 2021 14:41 IST

  The World Investment Report 2021 by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), released Monday, said global FDI flows have been severely hit by the pandemic and they plunged by 35 per cent in 2020 to USD 1 trillion from USD 1. 5 trillion the previous year

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  PNB Housing Finance approaches SAT against Sebi order to halt Carlyle deal

  June 21, 2021 10:44 IST

  On June 18, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had written a letter to the company asking it to ensure compliance before going ahead with the proposal.

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  Sensex tanks nearly 600 points in early trade; Nifty below 15,600

  June 21, 2021 10:18 IST

  In the previous session, Sensex ended 21.12 points or 0.04 per cent higher at 52,344.45, while Nifty inched 8.05 points or 0.05 per cent lower to 15,683.35.

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  SEBI asks PNB Housing to halt Rs 4,000 crore preferential issue of shares

  June 20, 2021 13:04 IST

  The company received a letter from the capital market regulator on June 18 calling it to comply with the legal provisions in the matter.

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  Fuel prices hiked again: Petrol nears Rs 100 in Patna after Mumbai, diesel tops Rs 101 in Rajasthan

  June 20, 2021 12:30 IST

  Petrol is selling for Rs 97.22 per litre in Delhi on Sunday, up from Rs 96.93 on Saturday.

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  Women now comprise 41% of global supply chain workforce

  June 20, 2021 10:20 IST

  Women comprise 41 percent of the supply chain workforce globally in 2021, up from 39 percent last year, according to a new survey.

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  H-1B approval rates for Infosys has significantly increased, says COO

  June 19, 2021 23:41 IST

  IT major Infosys on Saturday said it has seen approval rates for its H-1B visa applications in the US increase significantly starting from the first quarter of FY21. 

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  Free LPG Connection: Govt to disburse 10 mn LPG connections under PMUY scheme in June

  June 19, 2021 15:11 IST

  The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is expected to disburse free LPG connection to 10 million beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) scheme.