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Inflation within tolerance, taking steps to check price rise: FM Sitharaman

India's retail inflation has declined from an average of 6.8 per cent in April-December 2022 to 5.5 per cent in the corresponding period of 2023

LS passes bill to tackle malpractices, irregularities in competitive exams

Piloting The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, Union minister Jitendra Singh said its provisions are meant to safeguard the interest of meritorious students and candidates

Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal outlines $4 bn plan to double oil production

The company is pushing ahead with the investment undeterred by concerns around debt levels at parent Vedanta Resources

People reporting annual income over Rs 1 cr increase to 216,000 in AY24

Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary gave assessment year-wise details of the number of individuals submitting ITR with income of more than Rs 1 crore

MCD introduces cut motion in House, financial powers of Mayor to increase

The BJP and Congress councillors protested against the amendments in the special House meeting at the Civic Centre here called to discuss the budget estimates for 2024-25

CAMS Q3 results: Net profit rises 21% to Rs 89 cr, revenue up 19%

CAMS is a financial infrastructure and service partner to the asset management industry and offers platform-based services to the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) segment

Maruti launches compact format Nexa service workshops for non-urban areas

Through this strategic move the auto major aims to bring the Nexa service experience to customers in non-urban centres, the company said in a statement

Maruti ordered to refund car's price as airbag did not deploy in accident

The Malappuram District Consumer Commission issued the order based on a complaint filed by Mohammed Musliar, a native of Indianoor in this northern district

Swiss GRC targets revenue of $10 million from Indian market in FY25

SwissGRC co-founder and CEO Besfort Kuqi said India has a complex regulatory landscape and industry-specific regulatory compliance requirements

Welspun Corp Q3 results: Net profit jumps multi-fold to Rs 294 crore

It had reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 23.22 crore during the October-December period of preceding 2022-23 financial year, the company said in a regulatory filing

Inter-ministerial panel to discuss issues related to Red Sea crisis

Senior officials from five ministries external affairs, defence, shipping, finance (department of financial services), and commerce are expected to participate in the deliberations

Govt saves $6 bn on Qatar LNG deal renewal, signs $78 bn pact for 20 years

As per the 1999 deal for 7.5 MTPA, the renewal was to be agreed upon five years prior to the end of the supply term. That deadline was in December 2023

701 sedition, 5,023 UAPA cases registered in 2018-22: Govt to Lok Sabha

Rai, however, said the number of cases registered under the sedition and offences against the State came down from 149 in 2021 to 68 in 2022

Google removes 2,200 fraudulent loan apps from Play Store: MoS Finance

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has been proactively analysing the digital lending apps on a continuous basis, he said

Climate Change: Parliament panel unhappy over delay in submission of ATNs

While the ministry was expected to provide the ATNs by June 12, 2019, "the first set of requisite ATNs were received after a long delay" on September 13, 2021, the committee said

State Bank to buy out SBI Capital Markets' stake in SBICAP Ventures

The bank said that SBICAP Ventures is engaged in the business of asset and investment management having assets under management (AUM) to the tune of Rs 33,055 crore as of December 2023

Animal spirit back in economy, private investment picking up: CEA

The expression 'animal spirits' was coined by celebrated economist John Maynard Keynes to refer to investors' confidence in taking action in terms of investment

Godrej Properties Q3 results: Profit rises 11% to Rs 63 cr; bookings up 76%

Total income rose to Rs 548.31 crore in the third quarter of this fiscal year from Rs 404.58 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year, according to a regulatory filing

Real improvement in Arpu to come only with tariff repair: Airtel MD Vittal

During the company's Q3 investor call, Bharti Airtel Managing Director Gopal Vittal asserted it is not a question of whether tariff repair will happen, but rather when it will happen

Court to hear plea seeking ASI survey of Gyanvapi basements on Feb 15

According to the petition, there are "secret cellars" inside the basements and it is necessary to survey them to reveal the entire truth of the Gyanvapi mosque