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- Narrow escape for security personnel as naxals trigger blasts
- Strive to get data about reform and rehabilitation of young convicts: CIC to BPRD
- US wants India to embrace fair and reciprocal trade, lower barriers
- Over 6.84 lakh vacant posts in central government departments: Government
- TRS may abstain during voting on triple talaq bill in Lok Sabha
- Union Minister Prakash Javadekar appeals to people to listen to PM's 'Mann ki Baat'
- I-T department to share details of assets, accounts of loan defaulters with banks: CBDT
- Government to give status of farmers to landless beekeepers
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Refresh- Take action against erring exporters but ensure protection to innocent: FIEO to govt
FIEO President Ganesh Kumar Gupta said they completely support the government in action against exporters who are following fraudulent practices.
- HC restrains hoteliers associations from boycotting OYO
The court noted that OYO has an appropriate agreement with other hoteliers and service providers and the associations act of calling for boycotting the company prima facie would be illegal.
- Unacademy raises $50 mn from Steadview Capital, Sequoia India and others
Unacademy, which recently launched its Plus Subscription, said over 50,000 learners have subscribed to the programme.
- Choosing a perfect pet from the shelter as difficult as finding a person to date
Picking the perfect canine companion can pose challenges similar to finding love.
- China's Fushida Group joins hands with Hero Cycles
The Chinese Group will work with Hero Cycles for manufacturing premium bicycles and electric bikes.
- 268 phishing incidents observed till May this year: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Prasad said the government has taken various steps to prevent such cyber security incidents and improve cyber safety in the country.
- Harvey Weinstein files a Hail Mary motion to dismiss two of the remaining five charges against him
His sex assault case is headed to trial September 9 and his legal team is already falling apart.
- Milkbasket raises Rs 15 crore from Innoven Capital
This latest funding is in addition to $10.5 million (around Rs 72.59 crore) the company had raised earlier this month led by Unilever Ventures, with participation from Mayfield India, Kalaari Capital and others.
- Amitabh Kant gets two year extension as NITI Aayog CEO
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved an extension of Kant's tenure till June 30, 2019, the order issued by the personnel ministry said. Kant is a 1980 batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre.
- Sensex, Nifty rise for 2nd day on trade deal hopes
The advance-decline ratio stood at 2:1 on BSE, indicating 2 out of 3 stocks that traded rose.
- LG unveils three smartphones in 'W-series' starting at Rs 9,999
The LG W30 features a 6.26-inch HD+ display while W10 is equipped with a 6.19-inch HD+ display.
- India imported coal worth Rs 1.7 lakh cr in FY'19
During 2017-18, the country imported 208.2 MT of the dry fuel valued at Rs 1.3 lakh crore, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said in a written reply to Lok Sabha.
- F&O: OI congestion shifts higher as Nifty50 breaks consolidation range
The index formed a bullish candle on the daily scale and managed to close above the 50-day EMA.
- Sensex rises 157 points; metal, power stocks rally
The index hit an intra-day high of 39,674.22 and a low of 39,319.64.
- Earnings growth visible in bank, consumer and pharma sectors: V Srivatsa, UTI MF
We believe India is a hard core consumption-oriented economy, says the UTI MF fund manager.
- Narrow escape for security personnel as naxals trigger blasts
Two live IEDs, each weighing 4 kg, were recovered from the spot by security forces, Narayanpur Superintendent of Police Mohit Garg said, adding that the explosives were immediately defused by a Bomb Disposal Squad.
- Behavioural Finance: What is in it for investors & wealth managers
Behavioural finance applications are growing across the industry.
- Icra downgrades Edelweiss Financial Services’ long-term NCDs
The ratings agency subsequently withdrew the long-term rating on the Rs 466 crore NCD.
- ICRA downgrades Edelweiss Fin & Piramal Capital bonds rating on liquidity & stress concerns
ICRA cited higher vulnerability for Edelweiss in the financial firm’s wholesale lending book.
- HCL looking to hire over 10,000 freshers
Over 3000 freshers will be for Noida alone including 1000 freshers who have just passed out of school (completed class 12 in 2018 or 2019).
- HCL looking to hire over 10,000 freshers
Over 3000 freshers will be for Noida alone including 1000 freshers who have just passed out of school (completed class 12 in 2018 or 2019).
- EV migration needs proper planning to ensure ecosystem readiness: N Chandrasekaran
His statement comes at a time when two-wheeler makers have opposed Niti Aayog's plan to push for 100 per cent electric vehicles.
- Is it okay to invest in 25 mutual fund schemes? Should we cut it down to 10?
If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
- Strive to get data about reform and rehabilitation of young convicts: CIC to BPRD
The transparency panel has directed the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) under Section 25 of the RTI Act "to fulfil its objective and discharge its responsibility as a national think tank".
- US wants India to embrace fair and reciprocal trade, lower barriers
Bilateral trade is likely to be an important topic of discussion during Pompeo's key talks with the new Indian leadership.
- Big chance of OPEC plus rolling over supply cuts: Jonathan Barratt
If there is weaker growth, then crude prices should be trading lower, says Probis CIO.
- Over 6.84 lakh vacant posts in central government departments: Government
Of the total sanctioned strength of 38.02 lakh, 31.18 lakh were filled as on March 1, 2018, leaving 6.84 lakh posts vacant.
- Britannia Industries denies speculation over resignation of its MD Varun Berry
Berry had joined Britannia, which owns popular brands as Good Day, Tiger, Milk Bikis and Marie Gold, from food and beverage firm PepsiCo in 2013.
- Govt can raise Rs 95,000 crore from infra bonds to boost growth: BofA
"Infrastructure bonds can be issued by an SPV to fund additional public capex needs"
- TRS may abstain during voting on triple talaq bill in Lok Sabha
The TRS, led by Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, had adopted the same strategy in December last year.
- Union Minister Prakash Javadekar appeals to people to listen to PM's 'Mann ki Baat'
The 'Mann ki Baat' radio programme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will resume from June 30.
- Reliance Infra surges 20% on bagging VBSL project worth Rs 7,000 crore
Last week, ratings agency India Ratings downgraded Reliance Infrastructure's long-term issuer rating to 'D - Issuer Not Cooperating'.
- Roots Ventures on track for Rs 200 crore maiden fund, gets Paytm founder as anchor investor
Roots Ventures has already closed six investments ranging across consumer products, consumer tech and fintech and is in the process of closing two more investments in the mobility and consumer space.
- Fed's Powell resists pressure for hefty rate cut, sends global stocks down
Powell said the central bank is "insulated from short-term political pressures".
- Agri Commodities: Mustard, coriander, soya oil futures rise on spot demand
Soybean to be delivered in August contracts moved down by Rs 7 to Rs 3,626 per quintal.
- SMBs fast learning and adopting new technologies: Google India
Google India has also been working to digitally empower India's SMBs for the past two years without being location-agnostic with minimum or no monetary investments.
- Robert Mueller to testify publicly before 2 House committees
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller has agreed to testify publicly before Congress on July 17 after Democrats issued subpoenas to compel him to appear, the chairmen of two House committees announced.
- I-T department to share details of assets, accounts of loan defaulters with banks: CBDT
Central Board of Direct Taxes, that frames policy for the I-T department, has issued an order in this context to all its field offices on Wednesday.
- Bitcoin goes parabolic as bubble-like gains come roaring back
The last time Bitcoin rose above $12,000 was in December 2017.
- Base Metals: Zinc, copper futures up on spot demand
Lead for delivery in July contracts was trading lower by 35 paise to Rs 155.55 per kg.
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