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E-rupee worth over Rs 130 crore in circulation: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Nine banks, viz., State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC First Bank and HSBC

Guidelines on medical negligence under consideration: Union Health ministry

Though there is no guideline at present, the matter is under consideration, the ministry said

Stalin urges Modi to get 16 arrested TN fishermen released from Sri Lanka

Pointing to the arrest of as many as 16 fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy days ago, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take necessary steps to get them freed

India, US need to be more ambitious on trade and investment front: Diplomat

Observing that India and the US have been ambitious on the strategic and technology front, a diplomat-turned-corporate executive has asserted

US, Australia and UK ink submarine deal to counter Chinese aggression

The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom has announced a nuclear-powered submarine deal, a step aimed at countering the Chinese aggressive behavior in the Indo-Pacific region

Irregularities committed in fixing quota in teacher recruitment: HC

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court held that the authorities committed several illegalities in fixing quota for appointment of 69,000 teachers

Some forces conspiring to create mutual distrust in society, says RSS

Some forces in the world are not accepting Bharatiya resurgence and are opposing Hindutva thought within and outside the country, devising new conspiracies for creating mutual distrust

'Great wall of steel': Xi Jinping to protect China economy, security

He pledged that he would 'faithfully perform the duties entrusted by the Constitution' and would 'never let down the great trust' of all Chinese people

UK commits to supporting UNSC reforms, India's permanent membership

The UK government made its first major commitment to support UNSC reforms and India's permanent membership within it as part of a refreshed defence and foreign policy review tabled in Parliament

Bhopal gas tragedy: SC verdict on Centre's plea for more funds on Mar 14

SC is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on the Centre's curative plea seeking an additional Rs 7,844 cr from UCC's successor firms for higher compensation to the victims of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy

SVB resolution reassuring, will bring relief to startups: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Amid US administration's move to protect depositors of Silicon Valley Bank, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said that the SVB resolution is "reassuring" and will bring relief to startups

Kedaara buys majority stake in Oliva Skin & Hair Clinic for $65 million

Founded by Prashant Soma in 2009, Oliva has been supported by multiple rounds of funding from InvAscent-advised India Life Sciences Fund II

Meity forms task force to draft roadmap for IndiaAI ecosystem by April end

The Ministry of Electronics and IT on Monday set up a task force for framing a draft roadmap for the artificial intelligence ecosystem by end of April

Domestic air passenger traffic projected at 11.9 million in Feb: Icra

Domestic air passenger traffic is projected to have touched around 11.9 million in February, only about 4 per cent lower compared to pre-Covid levels, rating agency Icra said on Monday

India's exports to cross $750 billion this fiscal, says Piyush Goyal

The country's goods and services exports are marching ahead to cross $750 bn in the current financial year and talks for expanding rupee trade with certain countries are at an advanced stage

Mandaviya seeks report from Kerala govt on Brahmapuram plant fire

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday sought a report from the Kerala government on a fire that broke out at the Brahmapuram waste treatment plant in Kochi over 10 days ago

Blackstone sells 20.50% stake in Sona BLW Precision for Rs 4,917 crore

Private equity firm Blackstone on Monday sold its 20.50 per cent stake in auto component maker Sona BLW Precision Forgings for Rs 4,917 crore through an open market transaction

Ensure airlines do not practice predatory pricing: Parl panel tells govt

A Parliamentary panel on Monday asked the civil aviation ministry to cap the upper and lower levels of airfares, and ensure that predatory pricing mechanism is not adopted by the airlines

Koo launches new feature to enable creators to compose posts using ChatGPT

India's microblogging platform Koo on Monday announced that it has launched a new feature to enable creators to compose and draft posts using ChatGPT

JAL approaches NCLAT against NCLT order on Jaypee Infratech matter

Jaiprakash Associates has approached the insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT against the NCLT order relating to the distribution of Rs 750 crore in the Jaypee Infrastructure matter.