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Bitcoin expected to hit $80,000 as crypto fan Trump edges closer to victory

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) As Donald Trump edged closer to victory in the US presidential election, Bitcoin surged to a record high of $75,060, fuelling investors’ excitement in the cryptocurrency sector. The world's most valuable digital asset saw 7 per cent growth on Tuesday alone (US time).Trump made Bitcoin a focal point during his campaign,…

Finance Ministry tells banks to give more loans for agri-allied activities

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Finance Ministry has asked public sector banks to increase credit availability for animal husbandry, dairying, and fisheries to ensure that targets are met for the current financial year. The progress of credit…

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India’s smaller cities drive online sales during festive season: Report

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) There has been a 49 per cent surge in online sales during the festive season this year driven mainly by purchases from smaller cities (Tier-II and Tier-III) in the country, which account for over 60 per cent of…

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India’s services sector growth surges in Oct

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Indian service providers maintained a strong rate of output expansion in October, with growth recovering from September's ten-month low, which also led to the creation of more jobs during the month, according to…

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Salesforce India clocks 36 pc revenue growth at Rs 9,116 crore in FY24, expands footprint

Nov 6, 2024

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IANS) Enterprise software major Salesforce India saw its total revenue rise more than 36 per cent to Rs 9,116.3 crore last fiscal (FY24) from the previous year, according to its regulatory filing with the Registrar of…

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PhonePe, Bharat Connect partner to launch easy contributions for National Pension System

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) PhonePe on Wednesday announced the launch of contributions to NPS (National Pension System) as a new savings category under Bharat Connect (earlier known as BBPS), on its platform.With this launch, PhonePe enables…

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Centre rolls out 7,663 extra trains to clear festive season rush

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Railway Board has introduced another 7,663 special train services to cater to the festival season rush, from October 1 to November 30, which is a 73 per cent increase compared to the same period last…

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Make Google a ‘trusted source’ in US election: Sundar Pichai to employees

Nov 6, 2024

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) As the White House race entered the crucial counting stage, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees to make sure that “the products we build” are “a trusted source of information to people of every…

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Collective efforts key to innovate, implement solar energy amid rising climate change: Pralhad Joshi

Nov 6, 2024

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Amid rising challenges posed by climate change, collective efforts are crucial to innovate and implement the sustainable solution of solar energy, said Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy.Joshi…

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Indian stock market opens in green ahead of US election outcome

Nov 6, 2024

Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) As counting for the keenly-contested US presidential election went underway, the Indian stock market opened in green on Wednesday as buying was seen in sectors like realty, media, energy, private bank and…

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