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Wealth of 5 richest men doubled since 2020; 5 bn people now poorer: Oxfam

Oxfam called for a new era of public action, including public services, corporate regulation, breaking up monopolies and enacting permanent wealth and excess profit taxes

Macro-fundamentals strengthened after facing external shocks: MPC's Ashima

With more and more firms and consumers internalising the inflation target, the economy is likely to approach the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) inflation target of 4 per cent this year

FASTags with incomplete KYC to be deactivated post Jan 31, says NHAI

NHAI is also encouraging FASTag users to complete 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) process of their latest FASTag by updating KYC as per RBI guidelines,it added

China fully supports sovereignty of Maldives: Muizzu amid row with India

During his just-concluded visit to China, Muizzu, regarded as a pro-China leader, sought to align Maldives closer to Beijing and both countries elevated their ties to a strategic partnership

Sebi introduces guidelines for AIFs on holding investment in demat form

The regulator said that Standard Setting Forum for AIFs (SFA), in collaboration with Sebi, will have to formulate implementation standards for reporting AIF investment data under custodianship

Strength of next govt's mandate to influence fiscal consolidation: Moody's

Last month, rating agency Fitch said the Modi government is "most likely" to retain power in India and hoped that policy continuity would be maintained

Public authorities can't claim relaxation in aviation safety: Bombay HC

The court, in its order, said the MHADA certainly cannot claim a legal, let alone constitutional, right to a taller building

Oxford scientists launch first human vaccine trials for deadly Nipah virus

Nipah virus is a devastating disease that can be fatal in around 75 per cent of cases, the researchers said

Boeing opens warehousing facility in UP's Khurja for parts supply

The new India location is one of eight distribution centres around the world that holds and ships spare parts specifically for Boeing's commercial customers, it said

Goa court extends police custody of CEO Suchana Seth by five days

A Goa court on Monday extended by another five days the police custody of startup CEO Suchana Seth being investigated for allegedly killing her four-year-old son

US investments in Indian real estate fell 39% to $1.35 bn in 2023: JLL

Investments from American institutions in Indian real estate market declined 39 per cent last year to USD 1.35 billion amid global uncertainties, according to JLL India

I am not interested in VP post, says presidential candidate Nikki Haley

Haley's popularity rating has increased in the last couple of weeks, with many experts now believing she is a viable candidate against popular Trump

Timely weather forecasts by IMD helping save lives, says VP Dhankhar

Launching the yearlong 150th anniversary celebrations of IMD, Dhankhar said there was a time when rainfall forecasts issued by the weather office proved to be incorrect

PM Modi releases first instalment to 100K people under PM-JANMAN scheme

The first instalment of Rs 540 crore was released to beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin

Vivek Ramaswamy ruled out as Trump's running mate by ex-president's advisor

Trump's top adviser, Jason Miller, told the New York Post that voters could probably rule out 38-year-old biotech entrepreneur Ramaswamy as the ex-president's running mate

Gates Foundation announces budget of $8.6 bn to fund health innovations

The foundation also committed to increasing its annual spending to $9 billion by 2026

Rahul Gandhi interacts with people on second day of Cong's Nyay Yatra

Several people, mostly women and children, had lined up along the yatra route and cheered on Gandhi as his bus made its way along several busy areas here

ETO Motors bags order to deploy 500 EV 3-wheelers in UP, focus on Ayodhya

ETO Motors on Monday said it has bagged an order to deploy 500 electric three-wheelers in Uttar Pradesh, with special focus on Ayodhya

Bihar govt to begin study to analyse air pollution in Gaya, Muzaffarpur

The Bihar government has decided to conduct a real-time apportionment study in Muzaffarpur and Gaya to identify sources of air pollution in these two cities of the state, an official said on Monday

Global economic slowdown headed for worst phase in three decades: WEF study

The report called for a new approach to economic growth that balances efficiency with long-term sustainability and equity, examining speed, and quality together