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"No need to compare Holi and Jumma," says BJP MP Manoj Tiwari
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"There is no need to compare Holi and Jumma, but some people are doing so. Jumma is observed 52 times a year, whereas Holi comes only once and is a major festival. Those who wish to offer Jumma prayers are free to do so, but Holi will be celebrated in such a way that the world will take noti
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Passenger Vehicles made record sales in Feb, two-wheelers showed 9% declin
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The passenger vehicle segment continued its strong performance, achieving its highest-ever February sales. A total of 3,77,689 units were sold, reflecting a 1.9 per cent increase compared to 3,70,786 units in February 2024.
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India's Index of industrial production records growth of 5.0 pc in January
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP), a measure of industrial output, recorded a growth of 5.0 per cent compared to the same month last year, as per the quick estimates released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Wednesday.
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Individual housing loans in India surge 14% to Rs 33.53 lakh crore: NHB Re
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The individual housing loans outstanding as of September 30, 2024, stood at Rs 33.53 lakh crore, marking a 14 per cent growth compared to the same period in the previous year, according to the report launched by the National Housing Bank (NHB).
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India venture capital funding rebounds to USD 13.7 billion in 2024, increa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India's venture capital (VC) ecosystem demonstrated a strong recovery in 2024, with total funding reaching USD 13.7 billion, reflecting a 43 per cent increase compared to 2023, according to Bain & Company's India Venture Capital Report 2025.
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Square Insurance Expands Prime Connect for a Transparent, Direct-to-Custom
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10: Square Insurance has launched Prime Connect, a dedicated vertical aimed at eliminating agent dependency and streamlining insurance purchases. This initiative enables employees to directly engage with customers, providing a faster, more transparent, and fully digi
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Memory impair in aged rats after 3 days of high-fat eating: Study
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers fed separate groups of young and old rats the high-fat diet for three days or for three months to compare how quickly changes happen in the brain versus the rest of the body when eating an unhealthy diet.
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India drove 16% YoY surge in APAC office demand in 2024; market expansion
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 7: Demand for office space across Asia Pacific's (APAC) top 11 markets surged 15.9% annually to 8.8 million sqm (94.7 million sq ft), led by India, Mainland China and Japan. H2 2024 was particularly strong, with office demand in the region reaching 4.7 mi
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Unfortunate that some members try to hold discussions on Pakistan: J-K LoP
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sharma said, "It is very unfortunate that some members from the last three days have been trying to hold discussions on Pakistan in the assembly. They compare our infrastructure to that of Pakistan and advocate for talks with Pakistan. This is unfortunate. I have presented m
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Study Shows Walnut-Rich Breakfast May Help to Boost Your Brain Power
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5: New research shows that eating walnuts for breakfast could improve brain function throughout the day. In a first of its kind study, researchers at the University of Reading found that eating a generous handful of walnuts (50g), mixed into muesli and yoghurt, resul
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NITI Aayog report shows 42 % YOY growth in women borrowers
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The report highlights that women's share of the total self-monitoring base increased to 19.43 per cent in December 2024, up from 17.89 per cent in 2023. More women from non-metro regions are actively self-monitoring their credit compared to those in metro areas, with growth of 48 per cent in
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India's banking sector on recovery path, credit up to 11.4%, deposit up to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After witnessing a downward trend since April 2024, credit growth in India has shown signs of recovery, rising to 11.4 per cent in January 2025, compared to 11.2 per cent in December 2024, according to a report by Anand Rathi Research.
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