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India seized 833 kg gold worth Rs 405 cr in FY22, highest from Myanmar
The highest amount of gold seized was of Myanmar origin, marking a significant shift from 2019-20, when the majority of it was from West Asia
 "India seized 833 kg gold worth Rs 405 cr in FY22, highest from Myanmar")
Microsoft Teams gets instant polls, schedule send, other features: Details
From instant polls to schedule message, unread toggle, and schedule send, Microsoft rolled out several feature updates for its enterprise-centric communication platform Teams. Here are the details
 "Microsoft Teams gets instant polls, schedule send, other features: Details")
Apple to soon overtake Samsung as India's top smartphone exporter: Report
From a minuscule share in India's phone exports a year ago, Apple's share has risen to $2.2 billion during April and October
 "Apple to soon overtake Samsung as India's top smartphone exporter: Report")
Amazon may lay off up to 20,000 employees to streamline costs: Report
In the last few days, Amazon has reportedly asked the managers to identify performance problems among the employees
 "Amazon may lay off up to 20,000 employees to streamline costs: Report")
Iran no longer importing tea and basmati rice from India, says report
There is no clarification from Iran for the stoppage but exporters believe that it is due to widespread anti-hijab protests in the country
 "Iran no longer importing tea and basmati rice from India, says report")
'World's largest grain storage' scheme for food security soon: Report
The disruptions in food supply and high inflation due to the war in Ukraine have increased food security concerns in several countries, including India
 "'World's largest grain storage' scheme for food security soon: Report")
RBI likely to moderate rate tightening amid retail inflation, say experts
According to experts, after three consecutive 50 basis point rate hikes, the RBI may decide to reduce the rate increase by 25 to 35 basis points for lending rates
 "RBI likely to moderate rate tightening amid retail inflation, say experts")
LIVE: Delhi bans construction, demolition activities as air quality worsens
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 "LIVE: Delhi bans construction, demolition activities as air quality worsens")
Canara Bank wins 'Banker's Bank of the Year Award 2022' for India
The winners are judged on their ability to deliver returns, strategy, innovation, technology and product & services in their respective geographies in the last 12 months
 "Canara Bank wins 'Banker's Bank of the Year Award 2022' for India")
States to set up district-wise price monitoring centre for essential items
A senior government official indicated that the Center is making every effort to manage the prices of basic commodities through the Price Monitoring Division
 "States to set up district-wise price monitoring centre for essential items")
Live update: 7 villagers killed in Chhattisgarh's limestone mine collapse
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 "Live update: 7 villagers killed in Chhattisgarh's limestone mine collapse")
Crypto wrap: Positive commentary from Jerome Powell keeps market stable
In the last 7 days, Bitcoin (BTC) rose over 3 per cent and was trading at $16,970 on Friday. Ethereum (ETH) was up nearly 9 per cent and was trading at $1,280
 "Crypto wrap: Positive commentary from Jerome Powell keeps market stable")
3 IITians get Rs 4 crore-plus package on first day of placements: Report
The candidates that got an offer for over Rs 4 crore were offered an international posting by the trading firm Jane Street
 "3 IITians get Rs 4 crore-plus package on first day of placements: Report")
Work demand under MGNREGS at 4-month high, FY23 funds almost exhausted
The budgetary allocation for MGNREGS has already been exhausted, if pending liabilities for the financial year are included
 "Work demand under MGNREGS at 4-month high, FY23 funds almost exhausted")
OTT players are 'free riding' on telecom service providers' networks: COAI
BIF on Wednesday wrote a letter to the DoT, saying that if the concept of paying network access charges is to be accepted, the telcos should also pay the OTT platforms
 "OTT players are 'free riding' on telecom service providers' networks: COAI")
Remittance inflows in India to top $100 billion in 2022: World Bank brief
Remittance inflow pattern in India has undergone a structural shift from gulf countries to high-income countries in the past few years
 "Remittance inflows in India to top $100 billion in 2022: World Bank brief")
Air India ropes in Futurebrands to redraw its branding strategy: Report
Futurebrands has earlier worked on rebranding the American Airlines and luxury auto brand Bentley
 "Air India ropes in Futurebrands to redraw its branding strategy: Report")
Lockdown, protests in China may impact key sectors in India: Report
In October, India's engineering exports to China fell 64 per cent and there has been a fall in demand for cut and polished diamonds as well as gold
 "Lockdown, protests in China may impact key sectors in India: Report")
Indian students applying to Eastern Europe over China amid uncertainty: Rpt
China has opened its borders to international students recently but the current political situation has impacted the admission rates in Chinese universities negatively
 "Indian students applying to Eastern Europe over China amid uncertainty: Rpt")
Latest LIVE: India cuts windfall tax on crude oil output, diesel exports
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 "Latest LIVE: India cuts windfall tax on crude oil output, diesel exports")
