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Rise in government capital expenditure, accelerate vaccination and push to long-pending reforms will propel growth, says, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.

The Rajya Sabha returned the bill after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had to curtail her reply to the discussion on the legislation after a verbal spat with TMC members.

"Indian market witnessed across-the-board selling amid high volatility owing to weak global cues and spike in covid cases," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services.

"The country was kept going by the Information Technology mobile infrastructure during Covid-19 lockdown period," he said.

New Delhi: Agro-chemical firm Safex Chemicals India on Wednesday said ChrysCapital has invested USD 50 million (around Rs 362 crore) in the company for a minority stake. The transaction involves a combination of secondary sale by existing PE investor, BanyanTree Growth Capital, along with a primary raise by the company for growth initiatives, it said. […]

Christened 'EMI @Internet Banking', the facility will enable customers convert their high-value transactions up to Rs 5 lakh into easy monthly instalments, ICICI Bank said.

However, foreign companies who are not paying any tax will have to pay.

The company said it will continue to evaluate and bid for attractive opportunities in the transport sector, which generates value for the stakeholders.

The impact will be more if the government chooses to privatise the weaker banks, which are yet to be consolidated, Ind-Ra added.

International passenger traffic in India fell by 90.56 per cent to 18.55 lakh in March-December period of 2020.

According to Naukri.com's 'Hiring Outlook' survey, the appetite for hiring is up as 32 per cent recruiters confirm that they would be hiring for new jobs.

The electric car company announced to start accepting Bitcoin as payment over a month ago. Tesla has already invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoins.

The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2021, seeks to provide for regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by allied and healthcare professionals.

The pending credit shells are mostly cash transactions wherein IndiGo is awaiting bank transfer details from the customers.

Currently based in Sweden, the company's headquarters, Jhunjhunwala will be moving back to Bengaluru and will be responsible for spearheading business strategies to expand the company's footprint

The smartphone sports a military-grade certified build that is said to have passed nine different categories of the US military defense standard testing, including high and low temperature, temperature shock

"As the company's first global wearable device, the OnePlus Watch aims to integrate into the daily digital life of OnePlus users, offering stylish design, seamless connection, smart fitness tracking and incredibly long battery life,"

"I strongly felt the need to reimagine financing products for new-age businesses. Incumbents fall short on the speed, efficiency and flexibility expected by today's entrepreneurs. We want to change that," said Abhiroop

With this acquisition, AGEL will increase its operating renewable capacity to 3,470 MW with a total renewable portfolio of 15,240 MW, Adani Green said in a statement.

Rates have been reduced across the country and vary from state to state depending on the local incidence of taxation (VAT).

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.09 per cent to 92.42.

ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by SBI, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries and Infosys.

During the Question Hour, Gowda further said the government has taken several steps to reduce use of chemical fertiliser.

The apex court refused to interfere with the Centre's and the RBI's decision to not extend the loan moratorium beyond August 31 last year, saying it is a policy decision.