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India’s festive season to generate over 2.16 lakh jobs, hiring demand up 15-20 pc

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) India’s festive season this year is set to generate over 2.16 lakh seasonal jobs, reflecting a 15–20 per cent year-on-year rise in gig and temporary employment during the second half of 2025, a report said on Wednesday.Key sectors driving this surge include retail, e-commerce, BFSI, logistics, hospitality, travel, and…

Nvidia, Google most bought US stocks by Indians in April-June

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Chipmaker Nvidia Corporation, which recently touched a $4 trillion market cap mark, was the most traded US stock by Indian investors, topping both buy and sell lists in the April-June period (Q2 2025), a report…

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SBI may launch Rs 25,000 crore QIP with up to 3 pc discount to current price

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) India’s largest Public Sector Bank, the State Bank of India (SBI), is likely to launch its Rs 25,000 crore Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) very soon, according to multiple reports.The pricing of this…

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EV sales in India set to cross 7 pc market share by FY28: Report

Jul 16, 2025

Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The electric car sales penetration in India is expected to rise rapidly and cross 7 per cent by FY28, subject to timely resolution of rare earth element (REE) disruption, backed by new model launches and government…

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Revenues of sugar mills in India to rise 8 pc in FY26

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) An above normal monsoon is expected to lead to increased sugarcane acreage in Maharashtra and Karnataka, which, in conjunction with expectations of better yield in key sugar-producing states, projects a 15 per cent…

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South Korea adds 183,000 jobs in June; manufacturing, construction sectors sluggish

Jul 16, 2025

Seoul, July 16 (IANS) South Korea added more than 180,000 jobs in June, marking the sixth consecutive month of employment growth, but employment in the manufacturing and construction sectors continued to decline, data showed on…

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Over 6 cr people trained under Skill India Mission: Jayant Chaudhary

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) More than six crore people in the country have been trained under the Skill India Mission, said Jayant Chaudhary, Union Minister of State (I/C) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE).Launched in…

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Sensex, Nifty open lower amid mixed global cues

Jul 16, 2025

Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The Indian equity indices opened in the red on Wednesday due to mixed cues from global markets.At 9:26 am, Sensex was down 141 points or 0.17 per cent at 82,429 and Nifty was down 57 points or 0.23 per cent at…

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Govt focused on empowering entrepreneurs from tier 2 and 3 cities: Piyush Goyal

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has consistently strengthened the startup ecosystem and remains focused on further empowering entrepreneurs, especially from tier 2 and 3 cities, through inclusive…

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Japanese firms show keen interest in India’s textiles sector: Minister

Jul 16, 2025

New Delhi/Tokyo, July 16 (IANS) Japanese companies have shown keen interest in investing in India’s growing textiles sector, Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh has said.India's garment exports to Japan stood at $234.5 million in 2024. Tokyo…

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