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S. Korea to devise response measures to US tariffs on steel this month

Mar 13, 2025

Seoul, March 13 (IANS) Seoul will come up with a response strategy before the end of this month to deal with the United States' 25 per cent tariff on all steel imports and protect the Korean steel industry, the industry minister said on Thursday.Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun offered the timeline at a meeting with officials from major steelmakers,…

Time to bring a billion Indians into AI-driven digital economy: Nandan Nilekani

Mar 13, 2025

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) There is an urgent need to build artificial intelligence (AI) solutions suited for India’s language diversity, to bring a billion Indians into the AI-driven digital economy, Infosys co-founder and Aadhaar…

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Tiruppur powerloom weavers to begin indefinite strike from March 19 demanding wage hike

Mar 13, 2025

Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The Tiruppur District Job-Working Powerloom Weavers Association, which represents 1.5 lakh members, has announced an indefinite strike starting from March 19, demanding a wage hike. The association has been staging…

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Indian stock market opens higher ahead of Holi

Mar 13, 2025

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) The Indian equity benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the Financial Service and PSU Bank sectors in the early trade.At around 9.31 am, Sensex was trading 61.17…

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Five carmakers to recall over 15,000 vehicles for faulty parts

Mar 13, 2025

Seoul, March 13 (IANS) Mercedes-Benz Korea, Volkswagen Group Korea, Toyota Motor Korea and two other carmakers will voluntarily recall over 15,000 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Thursday.The five…

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India’s industrial production records 5 per cent growth in January

Mar 12, 2025

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India's industrial growth, based on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), bounced back to 5 per cent in January this year after slowing to 3.2 per cent in December, according to data released by the Ministry…

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Talks of 10 to 15 per cent hike in ready reckoner rates are ‘baseless’, says Maha…

Mar 12, 2025

Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) State Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday scoffed at rumours about 10 to 15 per cent rise in ready reckoner rates in Maharashtra from April 1 for the fiscal year 2025-26. Ready Reckoner Rate is…

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ISRO earns $439 mn via foreign satellite launches in 10 years: Minister

Mar 12, 2025

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has generated a revenue of $439 million from foreign satellite launches in the last 10 years, Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Science and Technology, informed on…

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Pleasant retail inflation keeps RBI rate cut possibility in April solid: Experts

Mar 12, 2025

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The pleasant headline consumer price index (CPI) inflation implies that the fourth quarter of FY25 inflation may undershoot the RBI's forecast by more than 40 bps, and could keep the rate cut possibility in April…

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Govt schemes ramping up India’s housing sector, credit growth at 14 pc: NHB report

Mar 12, 2025

New Delhi. March 12 (IANS) The outlook for India’s housing sector remains promising, driven by budget announcements on PMAY 2.0, urbanisation, transit-oriented development and digitisation, according to the National Housing Bank report on…

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