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CIL subsidiary Bharat Coking Coal to launch ₹1,069 crore IPO on Friday
The company targets steel-led growth, import substitution
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Hindu Kush Himalayas face $12 trillion climate finance gap by 2050: Report
The report estimates the HKH region requires approximately $12.065 trillion from 2020 to 2050 for climate mitigation and adaptation, amounting to an annual average of $768.68 billion
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Gas leak triggers massive fire at ONGC well in AP; two villages evacuated
A gas leak at ONGC's Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradesh triggered a major fire, forcing evacuation of two villages within a 4-km radius. About 10 fire tenders were deployed; no casualties reported so far
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No shortage of urea in state: Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Meena
The agriculture minister's statement came after former chief minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot criticised the state government for its failure to provide fertilisers to farmers on time
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Avoid travelling to Iran, stay alert: MEA issues advisory for citizens
The advisory asked Indian citizens and persons of Indian origin currently in Iran to exercise restraint and remain alert
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Govt bond yields harden on large SDL supply, softer OMO cut-off
The yield on the benchmark 10-year government bond settled at 6.64 per cent, against the previous close of 6.60 per cent
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From delivery to discovery: How quick commerce is becoming a branding tool
For the startup behind the product, that single impulse-led trial captured what quick commerce platforms are increasingly enabling: compressing the distance between discovery and repeat purchase
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Shreyas Iyer replaces Shardul Thakur as Mumbai skipper for rest of VHT 2025
Shardul Thakur, who captained Mumbai through the initial phase of the tournament, has been ruled out of the tournament due to injury
ONGC enters JV with Japan's Mitsui for ethane shipping; acquires 50% stake
ONGC to acquire 50% stake in ethane carriers run by Japan's Mitsui
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Safe-haven demand lifts gold to one-week high amid US-Venezuela conflict
In other precious metals, spot silver jumped 3.9 per cent to $75.42 an ounce after hitting a record $83.62 on December 29
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Highway sector at crossroads as low central awards boost state role: Ind-Ra
The rating agency further said that although state awards have come to the rescue, the sector is likely to witness subdued revenue and margins
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Simple Energy launches Generation 2 scooter range to power 2026 growth
Electric two-wheeler maker Simple Energy introduces India's longest-range e-scooter 400-km 'Ultra'
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I want to arouse in people hope for a better future: Gulammohammed Sheikh
Sheikh on the deep wisdom the simplicity of ordinary people conceals, and the need to return to Gandhi
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COAI raises red flags over Prasar Bharati's direct-to-mobile tech test
The direct-to-mobile broadcast service technology, if successful, will enable direct transmission of live TV channels on mobile phones without cellular connectivity
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Trai slaps ₹150 crore penalty on telcos for failing to curb spam calls
The ₹150 crore penalty imposed for three years beginning 2020, however, has been challenged by telecom operators
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India launches new e-Business visa to ease travel for Chinese nationals
The new visa is introduced in view of the growing demand for business visas to travel to India. It will be issued in about 45 to 50 days, with permission to stay in India for up to six months
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Tech Wrap Jan 5: Samsung Micro RGB TV, CMF by Nothing, OPPO A6 Pro launch
Samsung unveils 130-inch Micro RGB TV ahead of CES. CMF to launch Headphone Pro, Watch 3 Pro in India. OPPO A6 Pro launched in India. ASUS launches new OLED gaming monitor
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UP govt grants 3-year one-time age relaxation for 32,679 police posts
The decision has been taken under the provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Relaxation of Age Limit for Recruitment) Rules, 1992
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Govt likely to retain 4% inflation target for RBI, seeks feedback
The Reserve Bank of India currently aims to keep inflation anchored around 4%, the mid-point of a 2%-6% range mandated by the government
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Even Healthcare secures $20 million to expand its managed-care hospitals
With this announcement, Even Healthcare reports operating break-even within six months of its first hospital launch. The fundraise also marks a 2x valuation milestone for the company
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