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Maruti Suzuki to raise prices up to Rs.20,000
New Delhi, Dec 10: Passenger automobile major Maruti Suzuki on Thursday said it will increase the prices of its models from January 1, next year, by up to Rs.20,000.
According to a company spokesperson, the price increase has been…
‘Indian economy to become 100 percent digitised by 2020’
New Delhi, Dec 10: The Indian economy, which is currently 50 percent digitized, is expected to reach 100 percent by 2020, a top official said on Thursday,
The digital transformation is being fueled by rapid innovation in the technology…
IT returns of FII, FPI to be processed on certain conditions
New Delhi, Dec 10: The central government on Thursday clarified the income tax returns filed by foreign institutional investors (FII) and foreign portfolio investors (FPI) will be processed on certain conditions even if the balance sheet…
New Zealand central bank cuts interest rate
Wellington, Dec 10: New Zealand's central bank cut its official cash rate by 25 basis points to 2.5 percent on Thursday, citing concerns over growth at home and abroad.
Globally, economic growth was below average and inflation was low,…
China puts into place FTA with South Korea, Australia
Beijing, Dec 10: The free trade agreement (FTA) between China and South Korea and that between China and Australia will both take effect on December 20, the media reported on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang…
Reliance Industries, Hindustan Petroleum CEO bag ‘energy Oscars’
New York, Dec 10: Reliance Industries and Hindustan Petroleum CEO Nishi Vasudeva are among a handful of global energy companies and individuals, awarded for their leadership, innovation and performance at the 17th annual Platts Global…
Bargain hunting propels markets; BSE Sensex up 167 points
Mumbai, Dec 10: Bargain hunting and unravelling of short positions by investors propelled a barometer index of the Indian equities markets into making gains during the mid-afternoon trading session on Thursday.
The barometer 30-scrip…
‘Israeli holidayers in Goa have no drug problem’
Panaji, Dec 10: Israel’s ambassador to India Daniel Carmon has rejected allegations that many young Israeli tourists holidaying in Goa have been creating hostile enclaves and dealing in drugs.
"I do not believe that there is a drug…
Union Cabinet approves Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2015, as reported by the Select Committee of Rajya Sabha. The Bill will now be taken up for consideration and…
90 percent grain, 20 percent sugar to be packed in jute bags
New Delhi, Dec 10: At least 90 percent of grain and 20 percent of sugar produced in the country would now have to be packed in jute bags, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided on…