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EPFO adds 18.53 lakh members in August, new members up amid job growth

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Sunday said it added 18.53 lakh net members in the month of August, a 9.07 per cent year-on-year growth compared to August 2023. The EPFO enrolled around 9.30 lakh new members in August, representing an increase of 0.48 per cent in the new members from the previous year…

Onion prices likely to dip in Delhi as ‘Kanda Express’ on way

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, 20 Oct (IANS) Onion prices in Delhi are likely to dip with the arrival of the Centre's 'Kanda Express' in the national capital on Sunday, as per reports.In the Kanda Express, 1,600 tonnes of onions are being brought to Delhi from…

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Shift from agriculture to manufacturing must for India’s growth: Amitabh Kant

Oct 20, 2024

Kasauli, Oct 20 (IANS) India’s G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant contends that in order for India to grow at high rates of nine to ten per cent and become a developed economy by 2047, the country’s GDP has to grow by nine…

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Upcoming IPOs: 9 new public issues including Waaree Energies, 3 new listings scheduled for next…

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Indian equity market witnessed a sharp fall in recent weeks but the IPO market sees strong buzz due to new listings and public issues.In the next week (October 21 to 25), nine Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)…

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Aizawl to come under railway map within 9 months

Oct 20, 2024

Aizawl, Oct 20 (IANS) Mizoram’s Aizawl will be the fourth capital city in the Northeast to come under railway link within the next nine months as the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is laying the new 51.38 km Broad Gauge track up to…

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India focuses on streamlining urban land records at global workshop

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) After a considerable experience in rural land records modernisation, the government is now extending its focus to create and streamline urban land records which face significant challenges due to fragmentation,…

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Myanmar’s manufacturing attracts FDI of $81.7 million in H1

Oct 20, 2024

Yangon, Oct 20 (IANS) Myanmar's manufacturing sector attracted foreign direct investment of $81.7 million in the first half of the current fiscal year 2024-2025, the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Sunday. According to…

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UDAN scheme transforming aviation landscape, making air travel affordable: Centre

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Indian aviation landscape has undergone a significant transformation under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, as the number of operational airports in the country doubled from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024…

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Market Outlook: PMI data, Q2 results and FII data key factors for next week

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The outlook for the market for next week will be guided by the major domestic and global economic data such as India Nikkei S&P Global manufacturing and services PMI data, India RBI MPC meeting minutes, US…

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India sees 14 pc growth in vehicle exports in H1 FY25

Oct 20, 2024

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The vehicle exports from India bounced back in the first six month of the current financial year (FY25) compared to the same period last fiscal, with more than 2.52 million automobiles shipped abroad.The auto…

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