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TN set to revise auto-rickshaw fares after 13 years, unions submit representations

Aug 4, 2026

Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Auto-rickshaw fares in Tamil Nadu are set to be revised after a gap of 13 years, with the State Transport Authority submitting a detailed proposal to the government following consultations with trade unions and passenger representatives.Transport Authority officials said the report recommending a revision of fares has been…

Sensex, Nifty open mixed following global cues

Aug 4, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Domestic equity market benchmarks witnessed a mixed start on Tuesday following a late-session increase in the previous session due to the introduction of a new closing auction session (CAS) framework and mixed global…

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Why Nifty jumped 200 points after 3.15 p.m.: SEBI’s new closing auction rule explained

Aug 3, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) The Nifty stunned investors on Monday by surging more than 200 points after the cash market's regular trading session ended, with the sharp move driven not by fresh buying but by SEBI's newly implemented Closing Auction…

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Every Re 1 under KCC‑MISS adds Rs 2.30 to farm value: Minister

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Every Re 1 invested under the Kisan Credit Card– Modified Interest Subvention Scheme contributed Rs 2.30 to net value addition in the agriculture and allied sector, the Parliament was informed on Monday, citing a…

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India’s airport passenger handling capacity crosses 580 million annually: Govt

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) India's airport infrastructure has received a significant boost, with the country's total annual passenger handling capacity surpassing 580 million passengers, the government informed Parliament on Monday.Minister of…

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White-collar hiring rises 5 pc in July, AI jobs surge 33 pc: Report

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) India's white-collar hiring grew 5 per cent year-on-year in July aided by sustained demand for artificial intelligence (AI) talent and a recovery in information technology (IT) recruitment, according to a report…

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Govt modernises National Sample Surveys with digital platforms, AI-enabled chatbot

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has adopted digital survey platforms such as Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) and an AI-enabled chatbot for the modernisation of National Sample…

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Surge in global energy, goods prices pushing up WPI inflation: Govt

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The increase in wholesale price inflation in June was largely driven by price pressures in goods that are sensitive to global commodity and energy prices, the Parliament was informed on Monday.However, the government…

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Raised tax appeal limits lead to Rs 16,690 crore drop in disputed tax demand: Govt

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) The increase in monetary thresholds for filing departmental tax dispute appeals before appellate forums has led to an estimated reduction of about Rs 16,690 crore in disputed tax demand, the government informed…

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Sberbank overtakes Tesla in Fortune Global 500 ranking

Aug 3, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Sberbank was ranked 64th on the Fortune Global 500, the list of the world’s 500 largest companies published on Fortune’s website. Over the past two years, the bank has climbed 152 positions. According to Fortune, the…

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