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  Consumers expects fall in income, savings due to high fuel, commodity prices: Survey

  India | July 15, 2021 18:31 IST

  Rising prices of fuel and essential commodities amidst the Covid-19 pandemic have hit the finances of the people, with a majority of consumers surveyed foreseeing a decline in their income as well as savings during the fiscal, according to a survey.

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  Committed to empowering our traders: PM Modi

  India | July 03, 2021 11:12 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described as "landmark" the decision to include retail and wholesale trade as MSMEs.

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  How to manage finances during pandemic: Best tips and tricks

  June 11, 2021 18:54 IST

  Like most of our everyday stress, even the stress related to money management can be effectively dealt with. There are healthy strategies available that can help in managing finances as well as wellbeing.

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  India will be on faster growth path fuelled by infra: Nitin Gadkari

  India | April 23, 2021 22:23 IST

  Addressing a virtual event organised by industry body ASSOCHAM, Gadkari further said to achieve the GDP of USD 5 trillion by 2024-25, India needs to spend about USD 1.4 trillion over these years on infrastructure.

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  How to build an Emergency Fund: A step-by-step guide of what it is and why it matters

  March 20, 2021 12:04 IST

  For the past one year, many of us have gone through uncertainties like job loss, business loss, salary cuts and even some met with bankruptcy due to the COVID-19 impact.

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  Meeting expenses or managing your money well? Here are 5 simple tips to financial freedom

  August 15, 2020 14:15 IST

  there is a difference in just meeting our expenses and managing money well. Managing money well today helps you secure better financial stability in the future. You don't need to be a financial advisor to do some simple things that can save you in time of crisis and prepare for your future. Youth normally avoid talking about money. Some times just the talk makes them look the other way. It is natural when you are young.

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  Finance Minister Sitharaman, MoS Anurag Thakur meet NCLAT Chairman

  News | March 06, 2020 14:51 IST

  Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur, met the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Chairman, Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya, in the national capital on March 06.

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  Anurag Thakur offers prayers ahead of Union budget 2020-21

  News | February 01, 2020 11:54 IST

  Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur, offered prayers at his residence, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget 2020-21 in the Parliament on Feb 01.

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  Budget 2020: What's in store and what are the challenges?

  Business | February 01, 2020 2:05 IST

  Union Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has quite a task ahead of her as she prepares to present Union Budget 2020 in the Lok Sabha on Saturday (February 1). The economy is not in the best of shapes. International Monetary Fund (IMF) has already slashed India's growth forecast from 6.1 per cent to 4.8 per cent. Prices of goods are high and the common man is looking at Budget 2020 just as he is at his own pocket.

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  St Xavier's College sets up finance lab

  Education | December 03, 2019 14:45 IST

  Principal of St Xavier's College Dominic Savio said that the lab will provide researchers and students hands-on data analysis and modelling experience through real time national and international financial data, market information, business news and software.

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  Manmohan Singh nominated to parliamentary standing committee on finance

  India | November 11, 2019 16:58 IST

  "The Rajya Sabha chairman has nominated Manmohan Singh, member, Rajya Sabha, to be a member of the committee on finance in place of Digvijaya Singh. The chairman has also nominated Digvijaya Singh, member, Rajya Sabha, to be a member of the committee on urban development," the bulletin reads.

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  Centre's scheme for madarsas faces financial crunch

  India | October 25, 2019 23:02 IST

  With an allocation of Rs 120 crore, the Central government's scheme for providing education in madrasas is facing a financial crunch and the funds available will be used to clear some of the pending amount of the states of the previous years.

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  Will bank mergers result in job losses? Nirmala Sitharaman rules it out

  Business | September 01, 2019 20:47 IST

  "Absolutely, ill informed. I want to assure every union in everyone of these banks to please recall what I have said last Friday. When we spoke about amalgamation of banks I have very clearly underlined the fact that there shall not be one employee removed. Not at all", she told reporters here.

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  Congress demands financial emergency be declared in country

  India | August 30, 2019 17:46 IST

  Congress spokespersons Jaiveer Shergill and Gaurav Vallabh accused the BJP government of destroying the credibility of the country's economy and banking system and demanded that it should declare the names of wilful defaulters, along with the details of their non-performing assets (NPAs).

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  Windfall from RBI to give government ammunition to fight slowdown, boost capex

  Business | August 27, 2019 16:34 IST

  This comes at a time when the economic growth rate has slumped to a five-year low after accelerating in the first few years of Modi 1.0 regime. Consumer spending has slowed, private investment hit a bump, the auto sector is facing the worst crisis in two decades leading to tens of thousands of job losses, real estate sector has seen piling of unsold inventories and fast-moving consumers goods (FMCG) companies have seen a decline in volume growth.

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  High Court raps RBI for callous attitude in not filing response to PIL on financial data misuse

  Business | August 09, 2019 20:36 IST

  A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to be personally present before it on October 11, the next date of hearing, if no response and "vakalatnama" were filed on the bank's behalf by then.

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  Easy access to finance, incentives to help MSMEs push exports: Connect2India

  India | July 06, 2019 19:25 IST

  The government should take steps to improve access to credit and extend incentives to encourage micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) push exports, world trade information provider Connect2India said on Saturday.

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  Illicit money outflows average 10% of GDP: Parlimentary panel

  India | June 24, 2019 22:15 IST

  The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, in its report, said, "The unaccounted income and wealth inside and outside the country does not appear amenable to credible estimation in the context of India". 

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  Manorama Industries Limited Declares a Robust Financial Performance in Financial Year 2018-19

  Business | May 13, 2019 13:34 IST

  Manorama Industries Ltd- global leader in super specialty tailor-made fats and Cocoa Butter Equivalent (CBE) used in chocolate, confectionery and cosmetics global sector, has declared annual result for year 2018-2019

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  Karnataka Assembly: Uncertainty over portfolio distribution ends; JD-S to get finance, Congress Home

  May 31, 2018 14:32 IST

  The power-sharing arrangement between the two alliance partners is being finalized and is in the final stages, the sources added.