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Reliance-linked Qwik Supply gave Rs 385 cr to BJP, Rs 25 cr to Shiv Sena

New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) Qwik Supply Chain Private Ltd, a little-known company with a registered address at Navi Mumbai's Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge...

Sterling slips as BoE holds rates, Swiss franc tumbles after surprise SNB cut

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling fell after the Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate on hold as expected, while the Swiss franc fell to a multi-month low after

Shyam Metalics plans Rs 450 cr investment to set up aluminium project in Odisha

New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) Shyam Metalics on Wednesday announced plans invest Rs 450 crore to set up a greenfield aluminium project in...

CIL’s coal gasification projects in EPC contract model for better viability: Official

Kolkata, Mar 21 (PTI) Coal India Limited on Thursday said that the coal gasification projects will be executed in an EPC (Engineering, Procurement,...

Markets rally makes investors richer by Rs 5.72 lakh cr

New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) Investors' wealth jumped Rs 5.72 lakh crore on Thursday as markets soared nearly 1 per cent in tandem...

IMF nears deal with Sri Lanka on debt restructuring

The 2024 Article IV consultation discussions have now ended with the signing of a staff-level agreement between the IMF senior mission chief and the deputy mission chief.

Sensex jumps 539pts, Nifty closes above 22,000 as US Fed signals 3 rate cuts this year

Mumbai, Mar 21 (PTI) Benchmark Sensex jumped 539 points while Nifty closed above 22,000 level on Thursday following buying in metal, power and energy...

RBI extends deadline for submission of entries for Financial Literacy Ideathon

Deadline for entries is being extended to April 15, 2024, the RBI said in a statement on Thursday.

Banks spending more to ramp up defences against cyberthreats: Moody’s

New Delhi , March 21 (ANI): A survey conducted by global rating agency Moody's, covering as many as 240 banks, revealed that financial institutions...

Misinformation Combat Alliance to launch WhatsApp tipline on Mar 25 to combat deepfakes

New Delhi, Mar 21 (PTI) Ahead of general elections, the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) is launching a Deepfakes Analysis Unit (DAU) tipline on...

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No insult to Ayurveda. AIIMS an attempt to bring good standards of medical education—Amrit Kaur

On 18 February 1956, 'Rajkumari' Amrit Kaur, India's first health minister, moved the Bill in Lok Sabha for the establishment of AIIMS in Delhi. She wanted it to have the powers and functions of a university because it will 'probably make revolutionary changes in curriculum as well as in modes of teaching'.

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.