2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The government is considering restoring the merchant discount rate (MDR) on certain high-value UPI transactions or introducing a tiered incentive structure to gradually reduce government support for the digital…
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Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government will host the Vetri Tamil Nadu Investors’ Summit in Chennai on Thursday as part of its ambitious drive to attract industrial investments worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore within its first 100…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) State Bank of India Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty has said that the state-owned bank's latest overseas bond issue, priced at the tightest spread among Indian public bond issuances since the RBI swap window…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) As part of the August periodic review, MSCI -- the global index provider -- has added Adani Energy Solutions and three other companies to its MSCI India Index, while three firms have been removed from the…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India added 34 GWdc (gigawatts direct current) of solar capacity in the first half of 2026 -- 38 per cent above the H1 2025 levels -- and the country is on track to record 50 GWdc this year, a new report showed on…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India added 34 GWdc (gigawatts direct current) of solar capacity in the first half of 2026 -- 38 per cent above the H1 2025 levels -- and the country is on track to record 50 GWdc this year, a new report showed on…
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Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Equity benchmarks opened little changed on Thursday as investors balanced robust domestic growth indicators against lingering concerns over crude oil prices.Sensex opened 145.56 points or 0.19 per cent higher at…
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Seoul, Aug 13 (IANS) Foreign investors remained net sellers of South Korean securities for the sixth consecutive month in July, central bank data showed on Thursday, amid a broader market readjustment.Offshore investors sold a net US$21.65…
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Seoul, Aug 13 (IANS) Foreign investors remained net sellers of South Korean securities for the sixth consecutive month in July, central bank data showed on Thursday, amid a broader market readjustment.Offshore investors sold a net US$21.65…
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New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India is working on advancing multilingual, voice-first AI solutions for inclusive governance and citizen-centric public service delivery, according to an official statement.Towards this goal, the Digital India…
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