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Myanmar pushes back against BRI; to involve foreign partners in China-funded mega city project

Myanmar government has decided to open up the project for other foreign firms besides China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), as it is not keen that one single company dominates the mega project, according to people aware of the matter.

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‘No language will be imposed, states to decide on medium of instruction’

Children will be exposed to different languages early on but with a particular emphasis on the mother tongue, starting from the foundational stage onwards. All languages will be taught in an enjoyable and interactive style, said Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal.

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Rajasthan: 'If 30 MLAs gone, it would be tough'

A video of a conversation between Speaker C P Joshi and chief minister Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav has gone viral in which Joshi was heard talking about a close shave of the government. The speaker was heard saying that if 30 MLAs had gone, the situation would have been tough.

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Varalakshmi Vratam fasting rules, puja kit, vrat vidhi

Varalakshmi Vratam fasting rules are very strict and this vrat is mostly observed by married woman (sumangalis) for the well being of their husband, children, and other family members.

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Cognizant’s headcount drops by 10,500

Cognizant’s number of employees at the end of the second quarter dropped to levels last seen at the end of 2018 as the company embarked on a massive cost cutting programme leading to a firing of about 7,000 employees.

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TN Board 11th result to be released today

TN plus one result 2020 to be released today i.e., July 31, 2020. Along with the TN DGE’s website, the TN plus one result 2020 will be available on the following websites — tnresults.nic.in, tnresults.in, dge1.tn.nic.in, and dge2.tn.nic.in.

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SGX Nifty up 40 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping

Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 38 points, or 0.34 per cent higher at 11,139, in signs that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Friday.

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Board Meetings Today: SBI, Sun Pharma, IOC, Tata Motors, UPL and UCO Bank

Dr Pathlabs, Tata Chemicals, JSW Energy, Ujjivan SFB and Godrej Agrovet are among companies which will declare June quarter results on Friday.

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Minus BP deal, RIL Q1 profit would shrink 41%

Net profit excluding the exceptional item in the April-June quarter was Rs 8,282 crore, 18 per cent more than street expectations but down from Rs 10,141 crore a year ago as lockdowns ravaged various sectors of the economy.

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Apple announces 4-1 stock split after shares surge toward $400

The move bucks a trend among big U.S. tech companies that have mostly refused to split their shares, resulting in sky-high prices. Alphabet Inc. stock costs more than $1,500, and Amazon.com Inc. trades above $3,000, effectively disqualify the companies from the Dow.

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Stocks in the news: RIL, SBI, Tata Motors, HDFC, Sun Pharma, IOC and Lakshmi Vilas Bank

JSW Energy, Ujjivan SFB and Godrej Agrovet are among companies which will declare June quarter results on Friday.

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Recovery signs visible, improvement will happen if lockdowns end: Parekh

"Signs of the wheels of the economy beginning to churn are evident from the following facts: unemployment rates have tapered down from their peaks in May, e-toll collections are higher, as are e-way bills, digital transactions and GST collections which are back to the Rs 90,000 crore levels.

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RIL raises Rs 2,550 cr through commercial paper issue

The retail-to-oil conglomerate, for example, mopped up Rs 1,250 crore for three months at 3.4 per cent. The rate is 45 basis points lower than its previous CP sale in May last week. One basis point is 0.01 percentage point.

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Fatigue? Dalal Street rolls over fewer bullish bets to Aug series

The Bank Nifty underperformed the index on concerns over the impact of coronavirus pandemic on the economy and businesses. The Bank Nifty gained 0.65 per cent in the July series and provisionally saw rollovers of 63.5 per cent compared to 80.6 per cent in the June series and three-month average of 81.1 per cent.

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The reason why big countries such as India are at a disadvantage in dealing with pandemics

The pressure to “reopen” in such countries is also greater. Large nations do well economically because they have big, interdependent and diverse internal markets. Consequently, they can ill afford to have those supply chains broken for long.

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Covid deepens Indian infra sector's troubles, flagship projects among casualties

“At present everything is in a state of pandemonium,” Hemant Kanoria, chairman of Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd. in Kolkata, said, while seeking a one-time recast of loans for construction firms, clearance of dues owed by the government and faster resolution of disputes to ease cash flow. “Otherwise everyone is dead.”

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Tata Trusts reject Mistry's charges of 'interference','insider trading' in SC submission

The Mistry fraction has alleged that one of the trustees, A Soonawala was informed specifically of Tata Motors rights issue, a piece of price-sensitive information, even when he was not part of the company. The trustees have said that the whole narrative about interference and sharing of insider information has been invented and concocted now in this litigation.

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Lenders agree to liquidate Nirav Modi's Firestar International, feel auction will delay probe

The lenders will now approach the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) with a formal request to initiate liquidation proceedings. The company's assets are in the custody of the Enforcement Directorate after Modi was charged with offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and the Fugitive Offenders Act.

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IPL in UAE may see more players and less staff

An IPL franchise generally has 25-28 players in its squad and at least 10-15 members in support staff besides the executives. TOI understands that each IPL franchise will have to organize its own bio-bubble upon reaching UAE about month ahead of the tournament. In that case, limiting the squad could be a bone of contention.

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Excessive c-sections cost Rs 5,000crore/year

An analysis of the data reveals that 28.5 lakh more caesarean sections were done in private hospitals across the country in 2018 than the acceptable international ratio of normal to caesarean births. The average extra cost of each such procedure comes to about Rs 18,000. This means that the 28.5 lakh extra caesarean deliveries cost a total of Rs 5,130 crore.

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Monsoon loses steam in Northern and Central India, raises concerns about crop output

Bountiful rainfall in June prompted farmers to speed up crop planting, which remains much higher than this time last year, but farmers who sowed oilseeds, pulses, cotton and coarse grain in areas with erratic rainfall are beginning to worry.

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S&P dips on worries about earnings, data, stimulus and delaying the presidential election

Early in the day second-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data showed the U.S. economy suffered its steepest contraction since the Great Depression, as business activity came to a halt due to lockdowns aimed at fighting the pandemic.

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No language will be imposed on anyone: Pokhriyal

Children will be exposed to different languages early on but with a particular emphasis on the mother tongue, starting from the foundational stage onwards. All languages will be taught in an enjoyable and interactive style, said Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal.

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Brokerage stocks surge as retail trades jump to record in India

​​Local brokerages, ICICI Securities Ltd. and Geojit Financial Services Ltd., have gained more than 17% this year while the 103-member S&P BSE Finance Index slumped 26%.

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Over 45% of urban Indians to increase health insurance spending

The study forecasts not only a sharp rise in demand for health insurance products over the upcoming months but also an increased influence of digital modes for insurance purchases.

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Asian stocks rise on Fed policy outcome

The unchanged policy setting together with a pledge the Fed would use its "full range of tools" if needed boosted risk appetite overnight with all three Wall Street indexes finishing firmer.

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Search for solution: Russia plans to register first coronavirus vaccine by August 12

The drug developed by Moscow’s Gamaleya Institute and the Russian Direct Investment Fund may be approved for civilian use within three to seven days of registration by regulators, according to a person familiar with the process, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public.

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India may add 35,000 troops along China border as tensions simmer, changing the status quo forever

Twenty Indian soldiers and unknown number of Chinese troops were killed in an ugly skirmish on June 15 and since then, both sides have rushed soldiers, artillery and tanks to the region. With border agreements not holding, the situation requires additional troops, and the nature of the LAC, at least in Ladakh, has changed forever, says an expert.

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Yes Bank takes possession of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's headquarters in Mumbai

In a public notice, Yes Bank said it has issued notice to Reliance Infrastructure under the SARFAESI Act to recover its dues and after the company failed to repay the debt, it has issued the possession notice and warned public from dealing with these properties.

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Sunni board sets up trust to build Ayodhya masjid



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Times Top10: Ready for Unlock 3?



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Smart money laps up midcaps and smaller cos amid market rebound

The study captures shareholding changes in companies where they hold over 1 per cent. Jhunjhunwala figures among shareholders of mid-caps such as Autoline Industries, Dishman Carbogen and Indian Hotels.

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SGX Nifty down 20 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping

Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 19 points, or 0.17 per cent lower at 11,215, in signs that Dalal Street was headed for a tepid start on Thursday.

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Board Meetings Today: HDFC, RIL, Dabur India, Laurus Labs and Max Financial

It makes sense to have a look at the corporate agendas for the day’s as announced to the stock exchanges.

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Rajan: Allow promoters to renegotiate under IBC

Rajan said that after Covid, there was a tendency to take a stand that this is a new kind of situation and requires a new kind of process and therefore cases cannot be referred under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).

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Stocks in the news: RIL, HDFC, Bharti Airtel, YES Bank, InterGlobe Aviation, TVS Motor and SpiceJet

NTPC said it will raise Rs 1,000 crore on July 31 through issuance of bonds on private placement basis for funding capital expenditure..

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Rs 2.9k crore loan: Yes Bank to take over HQ of Anil Ambani

Yes Bank, which faced a crisis in March this year on account of bad debts, has substantial loans due from the Anil Ambani group, to which it had an exposure of close to Rs 12,000 crore. In the last two decades, the Anil Ambani group expanded aggressively in new businesses raising high levels of debt.

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PM Narendra Modi holds meeting with heads of banks, NBFCs

The three-hour long meeting, held via video-conferencing, was attended by CEOs of large public and private sector banks along with heads of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).

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Playing it safe amidst Covid-19: Work from home’s working, so India Inc wants it to stay

Even as they ensure it’s business as usual with all necessary infrastructure and systems in place, companies across sectors say that productivity, while working from home, is high. With the pandemic continuing to rage, they will only bring back staff whose presence in the office is critical.

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IPL final likely to be postponed from Nov 8 to 10

The Indian Premier League governing council is contemplating postponing the date of the tournament’s final from November 8 to 10 and allow its stakeholders – especially broadcaster Star India – to make further use of the Diwali week. A final decision in this regard will be taken when the GC meets in the next three days.

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'Must teach students to navigate through fake news'



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Yes Bank to take over HQ of Anil Ambani

Yes Bank, which faced a crisis in March this year on account of bad debts, has substantial loans due from the Anil Ambani group, to which it had an exposure of close to Rs 12,000 crore. In the last two decades, the Anil Ambani group expanded aggressively in new businesses raising high levels of debt.

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Episode 15: India-China Trade Relations



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Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra dies at 78

West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra passed away at a city hospital in the early hours of Thursday. He was 78. Sources at the private hospital where Mitra was admitted to said he died due to heart and age-related ailments. Mitra passed away around 1.30 am. The hospital said he had tested negative for COVID-19. Mitra is survived by his wife and son.

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Rahul repeats old charges against deal on fighters



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PM says no virtue like defending the nation



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Markets mixed ahead of Fed decision as US lawmakers haggle

"And it is possibly the biggest curtain warmer to the most critical fourth quarter for stock markets ever." .

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SGX Nifty up 10 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping

Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 8.5 points, or 0.08 per cent higher at 11,293, in signs that Dalal Street was headed for a flat start on Tuesday.

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Wall Street falls as pandemic hurts consumer confidence and earnings; stimulus plan underwhelms

Data released in the morning showed U.S. consumer confidence ebbed in July as coronavirus infections flared up across the country. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 205.49 points, or 0.77%, to 26,379.28

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Godrej & Boyce looks at tapping new opportunities

Nyrika Holkar said the coronavirus crisis has created opportunities that play up to the core strength of G&B as an engineering company. To tap these, the company has ramped up manufacturing of hospital and ICU beds and electro-magnetic valves, a critical component for ventilators.

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China has become very aggressive, bullish under President Xi Jinping, says Nikki Haley

"Then once President Xi kind of named himself king, they got very aggressive. They got very bullish. They started to kind of point their fingers in countries' faces saying, you'd better vote with us. They started to be very aggressive at the UN in wanting positions and wanting to have leadership roles. And they started talking down to everyone," Haley alleged.

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57% of Mumbai slumdwellers have Covid antibodies: Sero survey

A rapid blood test conducted by the BMC on almost 7,000 people in three civic wards in the city found 57% of the people tested in slum pockets had antibodies to Covid-19 as against 16% in non-slum pockets.

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Navy keen on 3rd aircraft carrier to retain edge

The commissioning of India’s second aircraft carrier has been delayed till September next year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. While reconciling to this setback, the Navy remains all the more keen to push its case for a third aircraft carrier as well as two new fighter squadrons to counter China’s expanding footprint in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

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Rohit, MSD are captains who like to listen: Raina

Suresh Raina feels that India's limited over vice-captain Rohit Sharma is the "next MS Dhoni" due to his leadership quality & the effect he has on the dressing room. "Around him (Rohit), players enjoy the intensity, they enjoy his aura. I think when you enjoy the aura of a player, you like to be positive and I think that is what he is good at. He is one of the top-most, after Dhoni," Raina said.

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Jio's global plan for 'made-in-India' 5G: Challenges



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At 103, 1st female cardiologist is winning hearts

Now 103 and retired from active practice, Dr Padmavati was working 12 hours a day, five days a week till late 2015 at the National Heart Institute in Delhi that she founded in 1981. She still comes to the institute once or twice a week to see some of her older patients.

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Times Top10: A politics of letters in Rajasthan



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Live: 5 Rafale jets to arrive at Ambala air base

The first batch of five Rafale aircraft would be arriving in Ambala today to join the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet. Stay here for all live updates

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Live updates: Maharashtra Class 10 results

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) is all set to announce the results of the Maharashtra SSC annual board examinations 2020 on the official website of the Board at around 1 pm today. Students who appeared in the MSBSHSE 10th Board Exam 2020 are advised to stay connected with the TimesofIndia.com to get all the latest updates on the result declaration, pass percentage, toppers list and other details.

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Live updates: Odisha Board Class 10th result

This year, around 5.34 lakh students appeared for the Odisha state board matric annual examinations 2020. Finally, all the students who are eagerly waiting for their result will be able to check their scores online on the official website of the Board.

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Board Meetings Today: Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, SpiceJet, Dr Reddy’s Labs and Ceat

GSK Pharma, Mahindra Lifespace, Manappuram Finance and TVS Motor will announce June quarter earnings today.

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IndusInd Bank to raise Rs 3,300 crore via share sale

US-based hedge fund Route One, which last week received the Reserve Bank of India’s approval to raise its stake in the bank to 10 per cent, will subscribe to a chunk of the issue, investing Rs 935 crore, followed by Rs 850 crore from ICICI Prudential Life Insurance.

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Uncertain future: Over 100 million jobs in danger across the country due to Covid-19

ET has learnt that the officials made a presentation on “Encouraging investments- the challenges and opportunities for India post Covid-19”. They further said the travel and tourism industry has been hit due to Covid-19 and it has affected lakhs of employees and their families.

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Bihar election calendar to be worked out keeping Covid concerns in mind: CEC Arora

​Optional postal ballot voting facility will be provided to those above 80 years, persons with disability. The SVEEP (systematic voter education and electoral participation) strategy is being modified to ensure that ‘no voter is left behind’.

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TikTok to government: Ready to store data locally

TikTok, the blocked Chinese app controlled by internet giant ByteDance, is understood to have told the government that the company is ready to set up data centres in India to store user information locally even as it denied any breach of user privacy and integrity, emphasising that its operations always adhered to local laws and regulations.

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Stocks in the news: Bharti Airtel, Maruti, YES Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs, IndusInd Bank and Nestle India

A more than five-fold jump in provisions weighed on IndusInd Bank net profit for the June quarter

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A session can be called at a short notice but these are special circumstances due to Covid: Kalraj Mishra

"​​It is wrong on the part of the CM to say that I am not calling the session because I am under someone’s pressure. I am not working under anyone’s influence. My only master is the Constitution of India and I am following it," says Rajasthan governor Kalraj Mishra

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Wall Street falls as pandemic hurts consumer confidence and earnings; stimulus plan underwhelms

Data released in the morning showed U.S. consumer confidence ebbed in July as coronavirus infections flared up across the country. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 205.49 points, or 0.77%, to 26,379.28

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'Ascertain accuracy of rapid antigen tests'



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Volkswagen has paid $9.5 bn to US drivers over 'dieselgate' emission scandal

The auto giant admitted in 2015 to cheating emissions tests on 11 million vehicles worldwide. Software built into motors made the cars appear to spew fewer harmful pollutants in the lab than on the road. The international scandal -- known as "dieselgate" -- has tarnished Volkswagen's image ever since.

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What's in US Senate Republican leaders' $1 trillion pandemic relief plan

Democrats, who are backing their own $3.5 trillion stimulus bill already passed by the House, said that only when the GOP united on its own plan could talks begin about a bipartisan compromise.

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Trade, technology and security of the world at risk in the ongoing US-China feud

Both countries already have suffered heavy losses in a tariff war that erupted in 2018 over Beijing's technology ambitions and trade surplus. If talks on ending the dispute fail, the world could face downward pressure on trade at a time when the global economy is already reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Hyundai vs Tesla: Dissimilar take at mobility



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SAS comes on-board Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY

Mumbai, July 28 2020: SAS has announced it has partnered with National Health Authority NHA , the apex government body implementing India’s flagship public ...

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Lahore gurdwara to be made mosque?



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'We're Muslim, it's us who will be attacked first'



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OnePlus’ most affordable phone versus competitors



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200-plus more Chinese apps under govt scanner



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This is the most popular online course by Google



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Global shares take comfort in endless stimulus, Fed policies

Nations around the globe are announcing new travel curbs amid a fresh wave of the coronavirus, a setback to hopes for a "V" shaped economic recovery.

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Brokerage firm CGS-CIMB Securities to exit India

Industry sources said CGS-CIMB may have decided to move out as they have not been able to scale up the business. With competition intensifying and revenues shrinking, many smaller institutional brokers are struggling to make profits.

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SGX Nifty up 75 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping

Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 76.5 point, or 0.69 per cent higher at 11,195, in signs that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Tuesday.

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Board Meetings Today: IDBI Bank, UltraTech Cement, IDFC First Bank and Nestle India

It makes sense to have a look at the corporate agendas for the day’s as announced to the stock exchanges.

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InCred kicks off talks to merge with KKR’s NBFC

The two companies have entered into exclusive discussions for the next six-eight weeks, said sources briefed on the matter, as they look to finalise terms. The deal, if successful, will create an NBFC with a loan book of over Rs 6,000 crore with a focus on the consumer lending segment.

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Concentration risk in markets on the rise with only a few stocks performing

The market cap of the ‘A’ group stocks grew by 32 per cent, while that of the ‘B’ group stocks rose by around 16 per cent during the period. The ‘A’ group of companies reported a 9.5 per cent annual increase in their market cap over the past decade, much higher than the 5.2 per cent growth of their ‘B’ group counterparts.

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