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November 17, 2024
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India calls out developed nations for climate inaction at COP29 conference

India calls out developed nations for climate inaction at COP29 conference

India voiced strong concerns regarding developed nations’ reluctance to engage meaningfully in discussions about supporting climate initiatives in developing countries at the COP29 conference in Baku while highlighting that addressing climate change requires substantial financial and technological assistance.India, during the Mitigation Work Programme’s closing plenary on Saturday, highlighted how developed nations, despite their historical responsibility […]

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November 17, 2024
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EV targets 'will not be weakened' despite pressure

EV targets 'will not be weakened' despite pressure

Rules on the percentage of electric vehicles (EVs) car firms must sell will not be weakened, the transport secretary has said, despite growing pressure from the industry. The mandate will become tougher next year ahead of a complete ban on new diesel and petrol cars in 2035, but car makers have suggested the rules could […]

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November 17, 2024
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Municipal corporations need to impose adequate user charges to provide better facilities: RBI report

Municipal corporations need to impose adequate user charges to provide better facilities: RBI report

Municipal corporations need to impose adequate user charges for essential services like water supply and sanitation, to boost non-tax revenues and provide quality public services, according to a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report. The ‘Report on Municipal Finances’ delves into the fiscal position of 232 municipal corporations (MCs) from 2019-20 to 2023-24 (Budget Estimates), […]

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November 17, 2024
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Indian Economy Capable Of Handling Global Shocks: RBI Governor

Indian Economy Capable Of Handling Global Shocks: RBI Governor

New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that the Indian economy is strong enough to handle any adverse fallout from global events. “Today, the growth of the Indian economy presents a picture of stability and strength,” Das said while addressing an event at the launch of the Kochi International Foundation […]

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November 17, 2024
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Global Trends To Shape Equity Markets: Analysts Weigh In On FII Trading Activity

Global Trends To Shape Equity Markets: Analysts Weigh In On FII Trading Activity

Last Updated:November 17, 2024, 15:21 IST Trading activity of foreign investors and global trends will be the major driving factors for the equity markets Last week, the BSE benchmark gauge Sensex fell 1,906.01 points or 2.39 per cent. (Representative image) Trading activity of foreign investors and global trends will be the major driving factors for […]

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November 17, 2024
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Gold Jewellery Pricing In India: Here’s A Break-Down Of Making Charges And All Other Costs

Gold Jewellery Pricing In India: Here’s A Break-Down Of Making Charges And All Other Costs

Last Updated:November 17, 2024, 14:28 IST Many jewellers allow some negotiation on making charges, especially during festive seasons, wedding seasons, or promotional offers The price of gold jewellery is determined by several factors: Understanding the dynamics of gold prices and jewellery pricing in India is crucial for making informed purchasing decisions. Making charges on gold […]

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November 17, 2024
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CNG Retailers Seek Price Hike, Government Demands Cost Breakdown

CNG Retailers Seek Price Hike, Government Demands Cost Breakdown

New Delhi: City gas companies like Indraprastha Gas Ltd and Adani Total Gas Ltd are mulling an increase in CNG prices after supplies of cheaper input gas was cut for the second time in a month, but the government officials say the retailers must give a cost breakup to justify the hike. The government, with […]

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November 17, 2024
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Tomato prices drop 22.5% As Flow Of Fresh Crop Picks Up Pace

Tomato prices drop 22.5% As Flow Of Fresh Crop Picks Up Pace

New Delhi: The retail price of tomatoes is on the decline as the arrival of the fresh crop has picked up momentum in the wholesale markets. The all-India average retail price of tomato fell to Rs 52.35 per kg as of November 14 which is 22.4 per cent lower than Rs 67.50 per kg on […]