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Pakistan: Price hikes defy official rates in Karachi as Ramazan profiteeri
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Despite official price lists, Karachi shopkeepers are charging significantly higher rates for essentials during Ramazan. Fruits, vegetables, and chicken are being sold well above government-fixed prices. The report highlights the city administration's failure to enforce regulations, leaving
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RBI's Risk-Based deposit insurance premium framework to boost stronger ban
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The framework, released on February 6, 2026, replaces the existing flat premium rate of 12 paise per Rs. 100 of assessable deposits (AD) with a differential pricing structure. Under the revised system, banks will be categorised based on risk scores derived from the Deposit Insurance and Cred
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Hiring discrepancies found in 5% of India's white-collar and gig workforce
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The AuthBridge Workforce Fraud Files for the first half of fiscal year 2026 show that hiring discrepancies continue across India's labour market. White-collar roles recorded a discrepancy rate of 4.33 per cent in background verification, while the on-demand or gig workforce reported a higher
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"Central Govt's GST simplification in wake of Bihar elections will cause l
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media at his residence, the chief minister said, "the central government implemented the GST in 2017 and fixed the GST rate. Will the central government, which has collected higher rates for the last eight years, return that money? The center is busy patting itself on the
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Karachi records lowest HPV vaccination coverage in Sindh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karachi recorded the lowest HPV vaccination coverage in Sindh, with only 33% of targeted girls immunised, Dawn reported. Officials blamed false propaganda and misinformation, while smaller districts showed far higher rates. The province's campaign aims to protect 4.1 million girls aged 9-14
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Russian President Putin has "let me down," says US President Donald Trump
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"He has let me down. I mean, he's killing many people and he's losing more people than he's, you know, than he's killing. I mean, frankly, Russian soldiers are being killed at a higher rate than the Ukrainian soldiers," Trump said at a news conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.<
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Lowest home loan interest rates in July 2025: Bajaj Finserv Offering at 7.
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14: Bajaj Finserv Home loan now offers interest rates starting at just 7.49%* per annum. This remarkable reduction represents one of the lowest offerings in the current market and can save you lakhs over your loan tenure compared to higher-rate alternatives.
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NBFCs will continue to grow at a faster pace, have grown above India's GDP
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are growing at a higher rate than India's overall economic growth and it is expected to continue its growth at a faster pace according to a new report released by Mavenark Advisors.
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"Tariffs will be more generous than other countries ": US President Trump
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) outlined his administration's approach to upcoming tariffs, the auto industry, and the economy, stating that the US would be more generous than other countries when asked if tariffs will be set at higher rates.
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Cyberabad police arrest three drug peddlers in Telangana
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Cyberabad police arrested three drug peddlers near Gangaram in Telangana for transporting ganja from Odisha to Hyderabad for resale at higher rates, police officials said on Sunday.
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PUC centres in Delhi on strike from Monday, demanding higher rates
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Petrol Dealers Association (DPDA) has announced closure of all PUC (Pollution Under Control) centres from Monday in Delhi amid tussle with government for not revising the PUC checking rates according to the demand of the association.
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Punjab minister raises concern over water cess imposed on electricity by s
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Raising the issue of imposition of water cess on electricity by some states despite it being declared illegal by the Union government, Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO has said that states like Punjab are being forced to purchase electricity at higher rates due to imposition of this
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