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India’s projected growth at 6.8%, inflation to fall to 4.5%, says S&P Global Ratings report

Restrictive interest rates expected to weigh on demand, regulatory actions aimed at controlling unsecured lending, & lower fiscal deficit to contribute to the moderation, says report.

India’s falling fertility rates prompt urgency among policymakers to avoid Japan-like strain

New Delhi , March 26 (ANI): As India grapples with a decline in fertility rates, policymakers in New Delhi are facing mounting pressure to...

Oil trades little changed as markets weigh Russian supply woes against weaker dollar

By Trixie Yap SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil was little changed on Tuesday, after rising in the previous session, as investors took a more mixed view toward the loss of Russian refinery capacity after

Asia stocks stumble over slipping yuan

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian equities struggled for traction on Tuesday as mixed messages from U.S. monetary policymakers and a wobble in the Chinese yuan left traders unsettled and

Dollar eases, yen finds floor from Tokyo’s jawboning

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar was on the back foot on Tuesday, owing to profit taking and pressured in part by a slightly stronger yen as Japanese government officials continued their

Private Equity ranks India number 1 among emerging markets for investment opportunities: Bain report

New Delhi , March 26 (ANI): Amid concerns of global slowdown and geo-political tensions, Bain and Company's 2024 Asia-Pacific Private Equity Report has put...

Mumbai surpassed Beijing to become Asia’s billionaire capital: In world’s top three

New Delhi , March 26 (ANI): The Hurun Global Rich List for 2024, released on Tuesday, revealed shifts in the wealth landscape, with Indian...

Wipro GE Healthcare to invest Rs 8,000 cr in 5 yrs on medical devices manufacturing, local R&D

New Delhi, Mar 26 (PTI) Wipro GE Healthcare on Tuesday said it will invest over Rs 8,000 crore in India over the next...

“Opening of Adani Green Energy gallery at UK Science Museum a red-letter day”: Gautam Adani

London , March 26 (ANI): Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has described the opening of the Adani Green Energy Gallery at the Science Museum...

Oil trades little changed as markets weigh Russian supply cuts against weaker dollar

By Trixie Yap SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil was little changed on Tuesday, after rising in the previous session, as investors took a more mixed view toward the loss of Russian refinery capacity after

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Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.