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India's merchandise imports to cross $700 bn in FY23 on higher crude: GTRI
India's merchandise imports are estimated to grow by about 16 per cent to $710 billion in this fiscal due to a jump in inbound shipments of crude oil, coal, a report by economic think tank GTRI said
 "India's merchandise imports to cross $700 bn in FY23 on higher crude: GTRI")
Rahul Gandhi believes it's his birthright to rule country, alleges BJP
The BJP claimed on Wednesday that Rahul Gandhi believes it is his birthright to rule the country because he was born in a particular family
 "Rahul Gandhi believes it's his birthright to rule country, alleges BJP")
Karnataka BJP MLA sent to Lokayukta custody for 5 days in bribery case
A Special Court for people's representatives on Wednesday sent Karnataka BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa to Lokayukta police custody for five days in connection with a corruption case
 "Karnataka BJP MLA sent to Lokayukta custody for 5 days in bribery case")
Symphony slips 7% as stock trades ex-date for share buyback
The board, at its meeting held February 08, 2023, had approved and announced share buyback up to Rs 200 crore at a share price of Rs 2,000 per share via tender offer
 "Symphony slips 7% as stock trades ex-date for share buyback")
Bhrashtachari bhagao abhiyan: Kharge hits back at PM over corruption jibe
Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his corruption jibe at the Opposition, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused him of running a bhrashtachari bhagao abhiyan
 "Bhrashtachari bhagao abhiyan: Kharge hits back at PM over corruption jibe")
Rupee depreciates by 10 paise to 82.26 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee declined by 10 paise to 82.26 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday due to firm crude oil prices and a stronger greenback in overseas markets
 "Rupee depreciates by 10 paise to 82.26 against US dollar in early trade")
Parties like JD(U), Shiv Sena were your allies, now they are corrupt: Sibal
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal took a swipe at PM Modi over his 'corrupt are coming on one platform' remark, saying parties such as the JD(U) and the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) were his allies
 "Parties like JD(U), Shiv Sena were your allies, now they are corrupt: Sibal")
Adani Ent zooms 7% as Group CFO refutes report of incomplete debt repayment
The Group refuted The Ken news report, stating it as "baseless and deliberately mischievous".
 "Adani Ent zooms 7% as Group CFO refutes report of incomplete debt repayment")
Clear final MBBS exam in 2 attempts: SC to foreign return medical students
The exams will be in accordance with the existing National Medical Council (NMC) syllabus and guidelines
 "Clear final MBBS exam in 2 attempts: SC to foreign return medical students")
Congress calls meeting of MPs in Parliament to chalk out day's strategy
The Congress party has called a meeting of its MPs from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Wednesday at 10
 "Congress calls meeting of MPs in Parliament to chalk out day's strategy")
Single-day rise of 2,151 fresh Covid-19 cases in India; highest in 5 months
India recorded a single-day rise of 2,151 new coronavirus cases, the highest in five months, while the active cases increased to 11,903, according to the Union health ministry data updated
 "Single-day rise of 2,151 fresh Covid-19 cases in India; highest in 5 months")
We have no exposure to troubled banks in the US: Blackstone-backed Mphasis
Says it has no business with or exposure to SVB, Signature Bank or Silvergate Capital as client or banker
 "We have no exposure to troubled banks in the US: Blackstone-backed Mphasis")
Sale of residential property in Mumbai touches a five-year high in 2022
Most of the home buyers were inclined towards mid-segment housing in Mumbai in the price range of Rs 1 to 2 crore
 "Sale of residential property in Mumbai touches a five-year high in 2022")
TMC MPs to protest against Centre in Parl over issue of 'Save Democracy'
Trinamool Congress MPs will stage a protest at Ambedkar Statue in the Parliament which coincides with a two-day dharna by the party's supremo Mamata Banerjee who will protest against the Centre
 "TMC MPs to protest against Centre in Parl over issue of 'Save Democracy'")
Meghalaya-Assam official talks on border row to begin soon: Conrad Sangma
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday said that the official talks with Assam on the remaining six areas of border disputes will begin soon this year
 "Meghalaya-Assam official talks on border row to begin soon: Conrad Sangma")
Top headlines: Haldiram family to invest Rs 2,500 cr, Jio wages price war
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
 "Top headlines: Haldiram family to invest Rs 2,500 cr, Jio wages price war")
Amritpal Singh in Hoshiarpur? Police launch door-to-door operation
A cordon and search operation was launched on Tuesday night in and around the village while check posts and barricades were raised on the roads to nab Amritpal Singh and his aide
 "Amritpal Singh in Hoshiarpur? Police launch door-to-door operation")
Nykaa trades lower for 8th straight day, down 11%; stock nears record low
The stock was down 2 per cent so far today and quoted close to its record low level of Rs 120.75, touched on January 23, 2023.
 "Nykaa trades lower for 8th straight day, down 11%; stock nears record low")
Irrigation projects worth Rs 5,500 crore sanctioned in Karnataka: CM Bommai
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that irrigation projects worth Rs 5,500 crore have been sanctioned and launched across the state
 "Irrigation projects worth Rs 5,500 crore sanctioned in Karnataka: CM Bommai")
Election Commission to announce Karnataka Assembly elections schedule today
The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule of the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka slated this year at 11
 "Election Commission to announce Karnataka Assembly elections schedule today")