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Retail inflation for industrial workers remains flat at 6.16% in February
Retail inflation for industrial workers remained flat at 6.16 per cent in February compared to that of January this year
 "Retail inflation for industrial workers remains flat at 6.16% in February")
New Age Company of the Year: Zoho, a different kind of Indian start-up
Zoho Corporation has used its engineering capability to build a truly world-class product
 "New Age Company of the Year: Zoho, a different kind of Indian start-up")
Reliance Industries shares jump over 4%, mcap climbs Rs 64,723.85 cr
In traded volume terms, 6.17 lakh shares of the firm were traded on BSE and over 1.30 crore shares on NSE during the day
 "Reliance Industries shares jump over 4%, mcap climbs Rs 64,723.85 cr")
First stock of eggs imported from India sold in Sri Lankan market
All-Ceylon Bakery Owners' Association President N. K. Jayawardena said that one million eggs were given to bakery owners at Rs 35 per egg
 "First stock of eggs imported from India sold in Sri Lankan market")
Fed-favored inflation gauge rises by les than forecast, spending moderates
Excluding food and energy, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge - the personal consumption expenditures price index - rose 0.3% in February after the prior month was revised down slightly
 "Fed-favored inflation gauge rises by les than forecast, spending moderates")
President's Shimla holiday resort The Retreat opens for public from Apr 23
The 173-year-old heritage building and lush green lawns of the 'Rashtrapati Niwas', earlier known as the 'Presidential Retreat', at Mashobra will be thrown open for visitors from April 23
 "President's Shimla holiday resort The Retreat opens for public from Apr 23")
Coal India's production touches all-time high of 700 million tonnes
Volume surpasses CIL's own output target, is up 12% over last year's figure
 "Coal India's production touches all-time high of 700 million tonnes")
Fiscal deficit touches 82.8% of full-year target in February: Govt data
Out of the total revenue expenditure, Rs 7,98,957 crore was for interest payments and Rs 4,59,547 crore was on account of major subsidies
 "Fiscal deficit touches 82.8% of full-year target in February: Govt data")
India under PM Modi helped other countries fight Covid-19: Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, India not just take good care of itself during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic but also helped other countries
 "India under PM Modi helped other countries fight Covid-19: Mandaviya")
SC dismisses PIL seeking declaration of all animals as legal entities
The Supreme Court has dismissed a PIL seeking declaration of all animals as legal entities having rights like any living person.
 "SC dismisses PIL seeking declaration of all animals as legal entities")
India on track to achieve $2 trillion exports by 2030: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal exuded confidence that India's merchandise and services exports will cross $2 trillion by 2030 from the current level of $765 billion, as he unveiled foreign trade policy
 "India on track to achieve $2 trillion exports by 2030: Piyush Goyal")
HAL registers highest-ever revenue of around Rs 26,500 cr for 2022-23
He said the order book of the Bengaluru-headquartered company stood at around Rs 82,000 crore at the end of March 2023 after liquidation of the supplies during 2022-23
 "HAL registers highest-ever revenue of around Rs 26,500 cr for 2022-23")
Govt hikes interest rates on most small saving schemes for June quarter
The interest rate on the Public Provident Fund has yet again been kept unchanged at 7.1%
 "Govt hikes interest rates on most small saving schemes for June quarter")
Government trying to 'strangle' MGNREGS, other welfare schemes: CPI(M)
According to the government's own data, Rs 3,630 crore worth of wages were paid after more than 15 days delay in the current year while Rs 1,010 crore was pending as unpaid wages, it claimed
 "Government trying to 'strangle' MGNREGS, other welfare schemes: CPI(M)")
Govt directs retailers not to keep 'unseasonable' profit margin on tur dal
The average retail price of tur dal has increased by 11.12 per cent to Rs 115 per kilogramme in the country in the last one year as per the data maintained by the consumer affairs ministry
 "Govt directs retailers not to keep 'unseasonable' profit margin on tur dal")
China rolls over $2 bn as loan to Pakistan: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar
Pakistan is scrambling to increase its forex reserves which are estimated to be at USD 4.8 billion after China refinanced USD 500 million a fortnight ago
 "China rolls over $2 bn as loan to Pakistan: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar")
Navratna defence PSU BEL receives export orders worth $52 million in March
Navratna defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has received export orders worth $52 million during this month, the company said on Friday
 "Navratna defence PSU BEL receives export orders worth $52 million in March")
Current account deficit narrows to 2.2% of GDP in Q3, shows RBI data
Non-resident deposits recorded net inflows of $2.6 billion in the third quarter of the current fiscal as compared to net inflows of $1.3 billion in the year-ago period
 "Current account deficit narrows to 2.2% of GDP in Q3, shows RBI data")
Fed slowdown expectations drive gold towards second quarterly rise
Gold prices held steady on Friday, but the safe-haven metal was bound for its second straight quarterly gain after recent banking turmoil
 "Fed slowdown expectations drive gold towards second quarterly rise")
FTP 2023 pragmatic, will pump country's share in global trade: India Inc
India's new foreign trade policy is pragmatic and positive, and has set a stage for exporters to increase the country's share in global trade, industry bodies and experts said
 "FTP 2023 pragmatic, will pump country's share in global trade: India Inc")