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India seeks bigger role in changing world order, says Vice President

India, Nov. 13 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Friday asserted that India aspires to play a leading role in the emerging global economic order, which is currently facing geopolitical uncertainti... Read More


Paytm gets preliminary nod to operate wallets

India, Nov. 13 -- One 97 Communications on Friday said its wholly owned subsidiary, Paytm Payments Services Ltd (PPSL), has received in-principle authorisation from the Reserve Bank to operate wallets... Read More


66 lakh households solarised under PM scheme: Pralhad Joshi

India, Nov. 13 -- With the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana gaining pace, around 66 lakh households have been solarised so far under the initiative, which aims to promote clean energy, Union Minister P... Read More


DGMA seeks details of pending seafarer casualty cases

India, Nov. 13 -- Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has issued a public notice seeking information about unresolved casualty cases involving Indian seafarers to ensure that death, ... Read More


Rupee falls 8 paise to close at 94.20 against US dollar

India, Nov. 13 -- The rupee depreciated 8 paise to close at 94.20 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, pressured by a stronger greenback and weak domestic equities. Forex traders said the U... Read More


Sensex drops 318 points, Nifty ends lower

India, Nov. 13 -- Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday, snapping a three-day rally amid expectations of an RBI policy rate hike next month after retail inflation surged to 6.09 per... Read More


Double boost for economy: Record exports, forex reserves up

India, Nov. 13 -- Indian economy got a double boost on Friday, with "highest-ever" monthly exports worth $89.99 billion and forex reserves increasing by $2.49 billion to $719.547 billion, indicating r... Read More


Kohli steps in to separate Brar and Seifert after heated exchange in fourth ODI

India, Nov. 13 -- Virat Kohli stepped in to defuse a tense exchange between India pacer Gurnoor Brar and New Zealand opener Tim Seifert during the fourth one-day international at Bay Oval on Friday. ... Read More


Adani Energy buys IntelliSmart for Rs 3,050 cr

India, Nov. 13 -- Adani Energy Solutions on Friday said it has acquired IntelliSmart Infrastructure from National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL... Read More


No food security yet, says NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman

India, Nov. 13 -- India is perhaps still not secure regarding its food supply across the various products, as the country is the world's largest importer of edible oils, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Ashok... Read More