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Covid-19: India records 35,178 cases, 440 deaths
The number of people who have recovered from the disease rose to 3,14,85,923 with the recovery rate at 97.52%, data from the health ministry showed.
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Old-age pension needs a boost
The Economic Advisory Council to the prime minister has rightly recommended a raise in the meagre amount.
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Rupee on August 17: Here’s how it fared against other currencies
Exchange rate today: The currency rate differs daily and is updated frequently due to change in economic performance, inflation, etc.
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Microfinance industry keeps its fingers crossed for recovery
Industry leaders are hopeful of recovery by Durga Puja time as the repayment has gone up sharply to 90% on an average in July.
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Diesel sales fall 15% in first half of August
The dip in fuel consumption is attributed mainly to travel disruptions caused by the floods in some parts of the country
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Centre may infuse Rs 5,000 crore capital in three general insurers
The government is looking at listing National Insurance and Oriental Insurance on the stock exchange after injecting the capital.
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Business activity surpasses pre-pandemic levels: Nomura report
Nomura India Business Resumption Index breaches the 100-mark for the first time since the breakout of the pandemic
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Indian e-retail market set to become $140-billion industry by FY26: Study
Small towns that account for four out of five new customers will spearhead the growth, says management consulting firm Bain and Company.
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NFT deals likely to attract equalisation tax
The tax department is likely to place a 2% equalisation levy on NFT transactions.
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Odisha govt to recruit 4,619 secondary school teachers
Odisha Teachers Recruitment 2021: All interested candidates can apply online to the posts from August 23, 2021.
