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Sensex falls by nearly 600 points, Nifty PSU bank slides over 5 pc
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Equity indices extended losses with panic selling across sectors around noon on Monday after the Union Budget for 2019-20 did not announce any measures to boost the auto sector.
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Petrol, diesel, gold to become costlier; Budget to boost infra spending
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI):Hike in excise duty and infrastructure cess on petrol and diesel by Re 1 a litre each and customs duty on gold and other precious metals and a raise in the surcharge on super-rich individuals were announced in the Union Budget for 2019-20 that seeks to make In
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Govt has sought lowering of GST on electric vehicles from 12pc to 5pc, say
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the inclusion of solar stage batteries and charging infrastructure will boost production of electric vehicles and their faster adoption by customers in the country.
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Centre announces benefits worth Rs 7 lakh for middle-class homebuyers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): The Centre has rolled out a number of schemes for middle-class homebuyers that are expected to entail net gains worth Rs 7 lakh, in a big boost towards the goal of 'Housing for All'.
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Union Budget earmarks Rs 70,000 crore for public sector banks
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced that Rs 70,000 crore would be given to the public sector banks to boost their capital and credit capacity.
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India to organise Annual Global Investors' Meet every year: FM
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said India will organise Annual Global Investors' Meet each year to boost Foreign Direct Investment.
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Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation to be set up: Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced to set up the Credit Guarantee Enhancement Corporation (CGEC) to give a boost to the country's growth process.
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Economic Survey outlines blueprint to boost renewal energy in India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): While tabling the Economic Survey 2018-2019 report, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday stated that the country is undertaking one of the world's largest renewable energy expansion programmes.
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MoU signed for sea plane operations on Tehri lake
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Soon, seaplanes will be operated on the Tehri lake as part of the state's strategy to develop an artificial reservoir to boost tourism.
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Short bursts of exercise boost brain functions: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): Doing short bouts of exercises was always considered to be healthy for the body. A recent study has suggested that it can enhance your brain function and make you smarter.
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Union Minister Goyal calls for a framework to boost farm exports
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Tuesday called for establishing a framework to increase farm exports from Rs 2.75 lakh crore to about Rs 7 lakh crore by 2024-2025.
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UGC launches STRIDE scheme with view to boost research culture in universi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 01 (ANI): University Grants Commission on Monday launched STRIDE scheme aimed at strengthening research culture and innovation in universities and colleges of the country.
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