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Flipkart launches fourth grocery fulfilment centre in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 26 (PTI) E-commerce major Flipkart on Monday announced the launch of its fourth grocery fulfilment centre in West Bengal.The fulfilment centre...

Gold backs off two-week highs on US rate cut concerns

By Sherin Elizabeth Varghese (Reuters) - Gold prices eased on Monday, hovering below the over two-week peak hit in the previous session, as fading odds of an early U.S. interest rate cut weighed on

SJVN Green Energy, Jammu & Kashmir Power Corporation ink pact for 300 MW power supply

New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) SJVN Green Energy has said it has signed an agreement with Jammu & Kashmir Power Corporation Ltd to...

Govt expedites inspection of crisis-hit BYJU’S

New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) The corporate affairs ministry has asked its field officers to expedite the inspection of the books of BYJU'S and...

Indian hotel industry to report seven to nine per cent revenue growth in FY25: ICRA

Kolkata, Feb 26 (PTI) The Indian hotel industry is expected to register a revenue growth of seven to nine per cent in the...

Oil extends losses after dollar rises on shifting interest rate outlook

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Monday, extending losses from the previous session after the dollar rose on market views that higher-than-expected inflation could delay cuts to

Dollar gains ground in busy data week, US inflation in focus

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar was on the front foot on Monday ahead of a packed week filled with key economic releases that will provide further clues on the global interest rate outlook,

Paytm shares hit upper circuit again at Rs 428

New Delhi, Feb 26 (PTI) Shares of Paytm owner One97 Communications jumped 5 per cent in the morning trade on Monday after Reserve...

Asia shares drift ahead of inflation tests

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares stalled short of seven-month highs on Monday as investors awaited inflation data from the United States, Japan and Europe that will help refine

Oil extends losses after dollar strengthens on interest rate outlook

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Monday, extending losses from the previous session after the dollar rose amid market concerns that higher-than-expected inflation could delay

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Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.