PFRDA eyes ₹15 lakh crore pension corpus by FY25, subscriber base to hit 12 lakh
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is expecting a corpus of ₹15 lakh crore in the pension funds
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High cost of compliance is lowering farmers’ income – Is national turmeric board an option?
While the target of “Doubling Farmer’s Income by 2022” has been missed despite many measures and incentives by the Centre
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Sarveshwar Foods set to complete acquisition of Dubai-based subsidiary
Sarveshwar Foods Limited is poised to fully acquire Natural Global Foods DMCC by December 31, 2024, the company announced in
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India signs $98 million loan agreement with Asian Development Bank to boost horticulture productivity
India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $98 million loan agreement to enhance horticulture crop productivity in
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Foreign banks bet on RBI holding policy rates amid sluggish Q2 GDP growth
Foreign banks anticipate that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will maintain the policy rate at 6.5 per cent during
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Cyclone Fengal may retain status at least until 5.30 pm this evening
Cyclone Fengal was located at 8.30 am at about 120 km east-northeast of Puducherry, around where it is forecast to
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SBI launches nation-wide drive to re-activate inoperative a/cs, including PMJDY accounts
State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a nation-wide drive to re-activate inoperative accounts, including Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
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Markets rebound strongly, Sensex gains 759 points on sectoral rally
Stock markets staged a robust recovery on Friday, with the Sensex climbing 759.05 points to close at 79,802.79 and the
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Fengal slows down on home stretch, economic loss estimated at ₹150 crore
Cyclone Fengal over south-west Bay of Bengal has slowed down in lateral movement to just seven km on Friday afternoon,
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Stricter adherence to Sa-Dhan guidelines leads to better discipline in microfinance sector
The overall microfinance portfolio of lenders who are part of Sa-Dhan (the Self-Regulatory Organization/ SRO for Microfinance Institutions) has dropped
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