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Archive for December, 2018

Not seeking RBI surplus to meet fiscal deficit: FM

Monday, December 31, 2018 12:33

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said the government was not seeking Reserve Bank surplus to meet fiscal deficit but to utilise them for accelerating poverty alleviation programmes and recapitalising the state-owned banks.Replying to a debate on the second batch of supplementary demands for grants in the Lok Sabha, ...

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RBI’s report sees a happy new year for India’s banking sector

Monday, December 31, 2018 12:29

The banking sector is on "course to recovery" as the afflicting non-performing assets recede, but state-run lenders need reforms in governance, Governor Shaktikanta Das said Monday. The weaker ones among the public sector banks need to be supported through recapitalisation, the Governor said in his foreword to RBI's half-yearly financial ...

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10 shocking weight loss transformations of 2018 that will inspire you!

Monday, December 31, 2018 12:09

From eating waffles for cheat meals to sticking to just ghar-ka-khana, we stumbled across some unique but brilliants weight loss tips. We are bringing you 10 best ‘fat-to-fit' transformations of the year 2018 to give you the much-needed dose of motivation, as we gear up ...

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Video shows bags with ‘Khashoggi’s remains’

Monday, December 31, 2018 12:02

ANKARA: A Turkish television station has broadcast CCTV footage showing men carrying cases and bags which it says contained slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body parts.The images shown on A-Haber television late Sunday feature three men carrying five suitcases and two large black bags into the home of the Saudi ...

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Tyre sector may grow 7-9% in 5yrs buoyed by demand, lower crude

Monday, December 31, 2018 12:01

The Indian tyre industry may log 7-9 per cent growth over the next five year backed by favourable outlook for the domestic automotive industry, rating agency Icra said in a note Monday.Icra, in the note also forecast the industry to see a capital expenditure of around Rs 20,000 crore during ...

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Best of 2018: Five most searched Indian sportspersons

Monday, December 31, 2018 11:57

Virat Kohli is the most searched Indian athlete of the 2018 with one million to 10 million monthly searches. Grabbing the headlines after becoming the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in track events is Hima Das on the list. Boxer Mary Kom's ...

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CCTV footage shows men transporting ‘Khashoggi body parts’

Monday, December 31, 2018 11:40

The images shown on A-Haber television late on Sunday feature three men carrying five suitcases and two large black bags into the home of the Saudi consul general in Istanbul. Khashoggi, a contributor to the Washington Post, was killed on October 2 shortly after entering the kingdom's consulate in what ...

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‘Sri Lanka cricket rated most corrupt by ICC’

Monday, December 31, 2018 11:38

The International Cricket Council feels "Sri Lanka's cricket administration is corrupt from top to bottom", Harin Fernando said, adding that he had been shown a confidential report on the matter at a Dubai meeting.

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Kotak MF’s Shibani Sircar Kurian on where to find value in 2019

Monday, December 31, 2018 11:37

2019 overall will be an interesting and constructive year for the market with some degree of near-term volatility 67323333 67321246 67319934 in the run up to the elections, Shibani Sircar Kurian, SVP & Head of Equity Research, Kotak Mutual Funds, tells ET Now. Edited excerpts: The way the markets have ...

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Subsidy for MIG homebuyers extended till 2020

Monday, December 31, 2018 11:33

This was announced by Union housing and urban affairs minister, Hardeep Singh Puri. "The growth and performance of credit linked subsidy scheme for middle income group has been very good and we are on course to having about one lakh beneficiaries by the end of this year," Puri said.

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