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New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) CPI inflation is likely to average 4.8 per cent with an upward bias for the full financial year 2024-25 as evolving food prices play a key role, according to an SBI report. “With continuous moderation in fuel prices (fuel and light inflation is in negative territory for the last 15 … Read more

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Movable and immovable properties amounting to Rs 4.56 crore were provisionally attached by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Dehradun, in the BTC Fund Scam that allegedly involved illegal sale of cryptocurrency, an official said on Saturday. The seized assets, including four immovable properties and bank balances, belong to accused Hemant … Read more

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement (STRIVE) initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has seen female participation in vocational training rose from 12 per cent in 2017-18 to 20 per cent in 2022-23. According to Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, MSDE), the initiative has focused on … Read more

Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) The Indian stock market closed in the green on Friday, with sharp gains in heavyweights like Bharti Airtel, ITC, HUL, and Kotak Mahindra Bank. At Closing, Sensex was up 843.16 points or 1.04 per cent, at 82,133.12 and Nifty was up 219.89 points or 0.89 per cent, at 24,768.30. During the … Read more

Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell more than 1 per cent on Friday. At around 10.51 a.m., the Sensex fell 1,017.03 points or 1.25 per cent to 80,272.93, while the Nifty fell 306.80 points or 1.25 per cent to 24,241.90. The market trend remained negative. On the National Stock Exchange … Read more

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Popularising solar power, tablets for students, smart parking and mist spray kits on poles for clean air are NDMC’s new plans, said Chairman Keshav Chandra while presenting a Rs 463.40-crore surplus Budget for 2025-26 on Thursday, highlighting that there will be no hike in property tax rates. The Chairman presented … Read more