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Arrest not in accordance with law: Bombay HC grants bail to Chanda Kochhar

Kocchar couple had termed their arrest 'illegal' on the ground that no sanction was obtained before their arrest by CBI

Govt calls out TV channels on 'distasteful' reporting on accidents, deaths

The I&B ministry says such reporting by TV channels is an issue of invasion of privacy and could be maligning and defamatory

No K-shaped recovery in India, pandemic 'leveler' to reduce inequality: SBI

Economists at the country's largest lender SBI on Monday dismissed the 'K-shaped recovery' critique, saying the pandemic was a 'leveler' which helped in reducing inequalities. They said government transfers to the poor alone are adding up to Rs 75,000 per household per annum. It can be noted that in the months following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns were being raised about deepening inequalities in India, with some calling it as a 'K-shaped' recovery, where rich emerged richer while the poor slipped down further. After analysing data and studies, the SBI economists said, " in hindsight, the pandemic may have been a leveller in terms of inequality with the poor getting protected through measures such as food transfers." It said India has delivered a sharp recovery after the pandemic and acknowledged that critics are still quoting it as a K-shaped recovery for India. " It is true that the strong rise in financial assets resulted in an increase in inequality in 2021

LIVE: Moscow-Goa chartered flight diverted to Jamnagar after bomb threat

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RS Sodhi resigns as MD of Amul, COO Jayen Mehta to be interim MD

RS Sodhi was in-charge of the company since 2010

TCS reports 11% net profit jump in Q3, announces dividend of Rs 75 a share

It will have an interim dividend of Rs 8 per share and a special dividend of Rs 67 per equity share

Dizo launches Watch D Pro, Watch D Ultra smartwatches: Know price, specs

New addition in the Dizo's budget smartwatch line, the Watch D Ultra and Watch D pro will be available on e-commerce platform Flipkart

Realme 10 smartphone with MediaTek Helio G99 chip launched: Details here

The Realme 10 comes in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 8GB RAM + 128GB storage configurations at Rs 13,999 and 16,999, respectively

Tell your client to maintain decorum: HC tells Ashneer Grover's counsel

Delhi High Court was hearing a suit filed by BharatPe seeking, among other reliefs, orders to restrain Grover from making defamatory statements against the company

How do planes take off, land in dense fog, and is Delhi airport prepared?

Dense fog in north India has led to several flights getting delayed. How equipped is Delhi airport? Read to find out

Bank customers scramble to renew agreement as new locker rules kick in

People have also complained about the divergence in the value of the stamp paper required for agreement renewal

POCO C50 review: Good smartphone for users to experience Android on budget

Barring occasionally snags, the POCO C50 smartphone works smoothly and has a good on-battery time. It is a basic smartphone good for first time buyers to experience Android on budget

Govt considering textile duty structure rejig in Union Budget: Report

The industry says a slowdown in exports of cotton yarn due to weakening global demand has tied their hands

Private jets to jewellery: Customs duty to be hiked on 35 items in Budget

The government has also issued quality control orders to curb the imports of these non-essential items

LIVE: Delhi pvt schools to remain closed till January 15 due to cold wave

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Elon Musk announces tweaks in Twitter interface, long-form tweets from Feb

Twitter is also bringing a much sought-after feature that will help users find specific tweets and profiles by filtering based on date, user, retweet count, hashtags and more

2 Russian passengers offloaded in Goa for 'misbehaving' with Go First crew

According to the spokesperson, the two foreign nationals abused the crew, and were "teasing the crew, passing remarks on her"

Use 'restraining devices' if needed: DGCA to airlines on unruly passengers

Airline staff will face action if they fail to act against passengers who behave inappropriately, Directorate General of Civil Aviation said on Friday

Indian GDP pegged to grow at 7% in FY23: NSO's advance estimates

The output of the manufacturing sector is estimated to decelerate to 1.6 per cent as against a growth of 9.9 per cent in FY22

RBI announces green bonds, to be auctioned in 2 parts of Rs 8,000 cr each

The proceeds from the bonds will be deployed in public sector projects which help in reducing the carbon intensity of the economy, said RBI