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One-time loan recast for India Inc may come up at Friday's RBI board meet
The virtual meeting of the central board will be its first since the outbreak of Covid-19
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Fair solution to rate transmission in the works: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The finance minister told the industry it needed to introspect on how businesses are run and on Aatmanirbhar Bharat, for India to realise the full potential.
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Govt in talks with RBI over one-time restructuring of loans: Sitharaman
The government will consider extending the Rs 3 trillion in emergency line of credit to include individual proprietors
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Why are even Ganesha idols imported from China, asks FM Nirmala Sitharaman
She wondered if importing household products used everyday like a soap-box, plastic items or incense sticks used for pooja purposes would support self-reliance
Can GST Council borrow from market as compensation cess collections fall?
Since there is no precedent for a constitutional body to borrow, an alternative which has been discussed is for the Centre to borrow with the specific intention of making up the compensation shortfall
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Nothing should threaten employees: FM after banker is assaulted in Surat
A short video went viral on Twitter on Tuesday which showed a person manhandling a female banker, following which #ShameSuratPolice started trending on the social media platform
Top headlines: GST Council meet, Trump may suspend H1B visas, and more
Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events that made it to the headlines today
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Rajnath leaves for Russia amid China row; to press for S-400 delivery
Singh is primarily visiting Russia to attend a grand military parade in Moscow on June 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Germany in the Second World War.
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UP to bring ordinance to raise borrowing limit to 5% of state GDP
The state gets additional elbow of Rs 35,000 crore amid lockdown
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Covid-19 crisis: Indian economy's road to recovery still has long way to go
Agriculture was expected to be the only silver lining in the economy in the current financial year
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Ladakh standoff: FinMin proposes restrictions on FDI in pension funds
The restriction would be applicable from the date of notification by the Government of India
Will ensure banks pass on rate cuts to consumers: Sitharaman to India Inc
Last month, the RBI slashed the benchmark repurchase (repo) rate, the price at which banks borrow from the central bank, by 40 basis points to a historic low of 4%
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Finance Ministry invites bids from transaction advisors for LIC IPO
The advisors can submit their bids beginning Friday, till July 13, 2020. The bids would be opened by DIPAM on July 14
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Galwan clash LIVE: All soldiers undergoing treatment are stable, says ANI
Major General-level talks to be held today over India-China face-off. Petrol and diesel prices have again been hiked
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Govt to provide jobs to 6.7 mn migrant workers by pooling official projects
Will frontload expenditure of Rs 50,000 crore in next 125 days towards 25 areas of work in 116 districts spread across six states
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India's Covid-19 pandemic fiscal cost lowest among major nations: Report
Business Standard's own calculations suggest that the Centre's fiscal impact amounts to around Rs 2.28 trillion, or around 1.2 per cent of GDP.
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FM announces RS 50,000 cr Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan: All details here
She says nearly 25 schemes of govt will be brought under Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan, and that she is confident of reaching saturation levels under each of the schemes within 125 days
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Finance Ministry seeks expenditure proposals for supplementary demands
Earlier this month, the Finance Ministry asked all ministries and departments not to initiate any new scheme in the current financial year
Top headlines: Fitch revises India's rating, employment for migrant workers
From AGR dues to employment for migrant workers, Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day
25 govt schemes to be pooled together to give jobs to migrant workers: FM
The Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan will be launched by the prime minister from Khagaria in Bihar, said the finance minister
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