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Centre to borrow 57.55% of its full-year target in H1FY24: FinMin

The government borrowing programme is scheduled to be completed in 26 weekly tranches of Rs 31,000-39,000 crore each

Short selling and activism don't go together

Contrary to the rationale of short selling, third-party investigative reports from activist short sellers violate Sebi regulations

Sebi paves way for Rs 33,000-crore 'backstop' for debt mutual funds

Sebi told reporters that chosen debt MFs will contribute 2 basis points of their assets under management towards the fund

Poshan Tracker shows over 1,400,000 children severely malnourished: WCD

There are over 14 lakh severely malnourished children in the country as per the government's Poshan Tracker, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on Wednesday.

It's financial sector greed again

US and European regulators ignored basic risk management. But why do regulators allow financial sector firms to gamble with depositors' money?

CAG points out several flaws in Gujarat govt's financial management

CAG has pointed out several flaws in the financial practices of the Gujarat government and said there was a need to formulate a realistic budget based on the needs of the departments

India to be coal exporter by 2025-26: Coal minister Pralhad Joshi

The ministry has also signed agreements for 29 coal mines auctioned under the sixth round of commercial coal mines auction

Environmental groups slam German government's energy, climate deal

Green groups have criticised a deal between Germany's 3 governing parties on energy and climate policies, saying Wednesday that it risks watering down essential measures to curb global warming

India reports 2,151 fresh Covid cases, highest single-day rise in 5 months

At present, active case load in the country is 11,903 cases, according to Health Ministry; daily positivity rate is 1.51%, while weekly positivity rate is 1.53%

Indian economy to grow at 6.5% in coming decade: Chief Economic Advisor

The Indian economy is likely to grow at the rate of 6.5 per cent in the coming decade on the back of the turnaround in financial and investment cycle, CEA V Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday

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Mamata on 2-day dharna to protest Centre's 'discrimination' against Bengal

West Bengal CM said the two-day sit-in that she started here on Wednesday to protest the BJP-led Union government's alleged discriminatory attitude against the state was on behalf of her party

Airbus mandates Tata Advanced Systems to make cargo doors of A320neo

European aviation major Airbus said on Wednesday it has mandated Tata Advanced Systems to manufacture cargo and bulk cargo doors of the A320neo aircraft family.

Kerala approves new industrial policy to become hub of developed industries

The Kerala government on Wednesday approved its new industrial policy which is aimed at a quantum leap in the key production sector for making the State a hub of most developed industries

Unified tariff structure for over a dozen gas pipelines to start from Apr 1

Under the new regime, industrial buyers will be charged a fixed tariff for transport of gas over three zones, up from two earlier

Tata wins Airbus order to manufacture cargo doors for A320neo family planes

Tata Advanced Systems will produce these doors at a new unit in Hyderabad using cutting-edge robotics, automation technology. Each shipset will include two cargo doors and one bulk cargo door

PM Modi to flag off Bhopal-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express on April 1: MP CM

PM Modi will flag off Bhopal-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express train at Rani Kamalapati station here on April 1, and also take part in the Combined Commanders' Conference that day, MP CM Shivraj Singh

Rs 4,962 cr lying in inoperative accounts under EPF: Govt tells Lok Sabha

"As per paragraph 72(6) of the EPF Scheme 1952, certain accounts are classified as Inoperative Accounts. All such Inoperative Accounts, however, have definite claimants

5G infra spreads to 481 districts but 37% of towers need key upgrade

They need to be fiberised for rolling out service that was launched 6 months ago

Make AAP national party, give all facilities in K'taka polls: Sanjay Singh

The AAP on demanded that the Election Commission recognise it as a national party "immediately" and ensure it gets all the facilities during the Karnataka Assembly polls national party is entitled to