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Forex reserves rise by $7 billion to hit record high of $681.69 billion

The overall reserves had jumped by $4.546 billion to $674.664 billion in the previous reporting week

NCLT approves merger of Reliance-owned Viacom18 Media with Star India

Approving it, the NCLT observed: "From the material on record, the Scheme appears to be fair and reasonable and is not violative of any provisions of law and is not contrary to public policy"

Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal signs agreements for investment worth Rs 4.5 trn

CM said that Rajasthan has already geared up with policies to attract investors and aims to achieve the state's gross domestic product (SGDP) of Rs 30 trn in next five year from current Rs 15 trn

Tamil Nadu CM visits San Francisco, inks pact with Microchip, Nokia, PayPal

The CM, who is leading a high-level official delegation, is currently on a tour to US till Sept 14 to attract investments into the state as part of goal to transform it into a $1 trn economy by 2030

Baazar Style Retail IPO receives 72% subscription on day 1 of offer

The initial share sale got bids for 1,08,18,182 shares against 1,50,30,116 shares on offer, as per NSE data

Ecos Mobility IPO gets subscribed over 64 times on offer's closing day

The Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Ecos (India) Mobility & Hospitality got fully subscribed on the first day of bidding on Wednesday

Pradhan writes to TN CM Stalin over non-signing of PM SHRI scheme MoU

The Centre has selected 6,448 schools from 28 states and Union territories for upgradation in the first phase

MCA-Nepal signs contract for cross-border power transmission line to India

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact is jointly funded by the government of Nepal and the US government

SC collegium denies Justice Shamim's request, repeats transfer to Madras HC

The Collegium said it considered the request made by Justice Ahmed in his representation but did not find any merit in the request made by him

Cong MLAs Siddique, Antapurkar expelled from party: MPCC chief Nana Patole

Replying to a query on Zeeshan Siddique and Antapurkar, Patole said there was no point in commenting on the two MLAs as they have been expelled by the party

Stop writing letters, answer the questions: BJP replies Mamata Banerjee

In her letter, Banerjee said that she was yet to receive a reply from the prime minister on the issue that she had flagged in her previous letter to him

StartupTN got funding of Rs 80 cr, formed partnerships with 200 VCs: CEO

StartupTN aims to nurture a vibrant startup ecosystem in the state to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship-driven employment and economic growth

Railway ministry approves final location survey of Nashik-Dahanu new line

The new line will also provide connectivity from Deccan plateau to Vadhvan port in Dahanu, the foundation stone of which was laid during the day by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said

India's fiscal deficit in Apr-Jul at 17.2% of full-year target: CGA data

The deficit stood at 33.9 per cent of the Budget Estimates (BE) in the corresponding period of 2023-24

Govt's kharif rice procurement target 5% higher at 48.5 mn tonnes in FY25

Centre has also set a target to procure 1.9 mn tonnes of kharif coarse grains/ millets (Shree Anna) during KMS 2024-25, much higher target compared to 660,000 tonnes during KMS 2022-23 (Kharif crop)

RBI imposes penalty of Rs 2.68 cr on UCO Bank violation of provisions

The RBI has also imposed a penalty of Rs 2.1 lakh on Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd for non-compliance

Shriram Properties to focus on mid-segments; eyes doubling annual sales

Executive Director and Group CEO Gopalakrishnan noted that his company turned profitable last financial year and reported a profit of Rs 75 crore

Somanathan takes over as cabinet secretary following Gauba's term end

Until recently the Union finance secretary, Somanathan was named as the next cabinet secretary on August 10 with a two-year tenure

Public sector industries must prioritise MSMEs in buying raw materials: MoS

The minister inaugurated a two-day conclave on MSME, organised by the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FKCCI) at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru

Two-thirds land of Yamuna floodplain encroached in recent years: DDA survey

On April 8, while dealing with a suo motu case about waterlogging in Delhi during monsoon, the high court ordered the removal of encroachments from the Yamuna's floodplain and sought a report from DDA