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Stocks stop short of record highs as Nvidia earnings loom

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global stocks were poised near record highs on Wednesday, with the next move riding on results at chipmaking market darling Nvidia, while sterling hovered near a

Bikaji says ‘not for sale’ amid investor interest in Indian snacks market

The Indian savoury snacks sector has ballooned in recent years as consumers splurge on packaged foods.

PMJDY integrates poor into economic mainstream, plays key role in development of marginalised: FM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the largest financial inclusion initiative in the world, integrates the poor into...

Jan Dhan accounts has propelled financial inclusion from 25 pc in 2008 to over 80 pc now

New Delhi , August 28 (ANI): The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had...

Zomato completes acquisition of Paytm’s entertainment and ticketing business

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , August 28 (ANI): Food delivery company Zomato has completed the acquisition of Paytm subsidiaries WEPL and OTPL for the entertainment ticketing...

Stock market opens near flatline, as investors keep eye on GDP data later this week

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , August 28 (ANI): The stock market on Wednesday opened nearly flat with Nifty at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) starting above...

Gold edges down on stronger dollar, market awaits US inflation data

By Daksh Grover (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped on Wednesday as the dollar ticked up, while investors awaited a key U.S. inflation report due this week for more clarity on the size of a likely

With 2.31 lakh crore deposits and over 53 cr accounts, PM Jan Dhan Yojana completes ten years

New Delhi , August 28 (ANI): After a decade of its commencement, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has achieved a milestone of...

Currencies trade in tight range as market awaits more U.S. rate cues

By Brigid Riley (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar held near its lowest level in more than a year against a basket of peers on Wednesday, with sterling trading just off multi-year highs, as markets focused on

Oil rebounds as geopolitics, demand concerns whipsaw investors

(Reuters) - Oil rebounded on Wednesday after a sharp drop in the previous session ended a three-day streak of gains as investors have whipsawed between concerns about potential supply losses from

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The BaaS effect—How MG’s battery plan can make Windsor an attractive pick for EV buyers

With many more electric cars on the way, the Maruti Suzuki eVX and Hyundai Creta EV in particular, the EV space is getting interesting.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?