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Washington, Oct 24 (PTI) Acknowledging that private investment is stifled in India due to "lots of regulations" and also scarcity of coal and electricity, new Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian has said that removing these…
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New Delhi, Oct 24 (PTI) CBI has started a fresh inquiry against unknown officials of Jindal Steel and Power Limited for alleged diversion of forest land in Jharkhand for mining purpose in collusion with Environment Ministry officials.…
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Mumbai, Oct 24 (PTI) Despite recovery in market conditions and sentiment, this festive season has failed to bring in cheers to the real estate industry as home buyers continue to remain cautious, according to industry experts. Festive…
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Washington, Oct 24 (PTI) President Barack Obama has nominated a major fundraiser for his presidential campaign Indian-American Azita Raji as the US Ambassador to Sweden. A former investment banker, California-based Raji served as…
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Singapore, Oct 24 (AFP) Oil prices resumed their slide in Asian trade today following a sharp rebound the day before as investors wait for more signs of economic growth in Europe, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for…
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London, Oct 21 (AFP) Oil prices rose today as caution returned after a weak rally spurred by upbeat industrial production data from China, the world's top energy consuming nation, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for…
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Mumbai, Oct 22 (PTI) The benchmark BSE Sensex today rose over 212 points in early trade on the last trading session of the Samvat Year 2070, extending gains for the fourth straight day on increased capital inflows amid the government…
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) Congress today reacted sharply to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's remarks that the Opposition party will be embarrassed once names of people holding illicit foreign accounts are made public, daring him to "name the…
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Hong Kong, Oct 22 (AFP) Oil prices slipped today after enjoying a recent upturn in line with a global equities rebound, while analysts said investors will now be keeping an eye on the US Federal Reserve's next policy meeting. However,…
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Mumbai, Oct 22 (PTI) The rupee trimmed its initial gains, but was still trading higher by 8 paise against the greenback to 61.23 in late morning deals, on good bouts of dollar selling by banks and exporters as well as rallying equities.…
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