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State pension fund retrieves half of $423.5 million investment in Homeplus

Mar 8, 2025

Seoul, March 8 (IANS) South Korea's state pension fund has said it recovered about half of its total investment of 612.1 billion won ($423.5 million) in major retailer Homeplus Co., which recently entered a court-led rehabilitation process amid liquidity worries.The National Pension Service (NPS) originally invested in Homeplus through a fund,…

Over 220 crore Aadhaar authentications in Februry, 14 pc annual jump: Govt

Mar 7, 2025

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) At least 225 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions and 43 crore e-KYC transactions were carried out in February, marking 14 per cent yearly growth, the government said on Friday.The e-KYC service has been…

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Tier 2 and 3 Indian cities accounted for 44 pc of land acquisitions in 2024: Report

Mar 7, 2025

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Tier 2 and 3 cities are shaping India’s real estate future, as 44 per cent of the 3,294 acres of land acquired by developers last year were concentrated in these emerging hubs, a report showed on Friday.This marks a…

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Financial inclusion: Massive surge in active women borrowers in India

Mar 7, 2025

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Women in India are taking charge of their financial futures like never before, with a 45 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in women borrowers since 2022, multiple reports have revealed.A report by fintech…

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Phi Commerce’s losses triple in FY24 as expenses surge by 137 pc

Mar 7, 2025

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Phi Commerce, a SaaS-based omnichannel payment solutions provider, saw its losses surge threefold in the fiscal year ending March 2024 (FY24) to Rs 28.9 crore as compared to Rs 9.4 crore in the previous fiscal year…

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POCO M7 5G now available on Flipkart for Rs 9,999

Mar 7, 2025

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) POCO, India’s fastest-growing consumer tech brand, on Friday announced the first sale of POCO M7 5G at just Rs 9,999.The smartphone delivers power, style, and future-ready 5G -- all at a price that can fit the…

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India sees 26 pc surge in women’s university enrollment in 2024: Report

Mar 7, 2025

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) India is witnessing a promising surge in female participation in higher education, with a 26 per cent surge in women's university enrollment in 2024, according to a report on Friday.The report by TeamLease Edtech…

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World now looks to India as a leader for climate action: Bhupender Yadav

Mar 7, 2025

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The World now looks to India as a leader in climate action, said Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav.Speaking at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025, he said that in…

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX loses contact with Starship spacecraft during 8th flight test

Mar 7, 2025

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Elon Musk’s SpaceX lost contact with its spacecraft shortly after the launch of the eighth test flight of its giant Starship rocket on Friday.The eighth test was launched at its Starbase site in South Texas at 6:30…

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Cyber fraud racket busted at Hyderabad, 63 working at fake call centre held

Mar 6, 2025

Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has busted a major cyber fraud operation running out of a fake call centre here and arrested 63 individuals, most of them from the northeastern states.They were found…

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