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CAG flags 'sky-high' cost of Dwarka Expressway by NHAI

The CAG's audit report on 'Implementation of Phase-I of Bharatmala Pariyojana (BPP-1)' has revealed that the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) Board approved the Dwarka Expressway with civil cost of Rs 250.77 crore per KM as against Rs 18.20 crore approved by the Cabinet Committee

Aug 14, 2023

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India

RBI retains repo rate at 6.5%, inflation projected at 5.4%, predicts GDP growth at 6.5%

Not disappointing the expectations, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) did not change the repo rate from 6.50 per cent.

Aug 10, 2023

Google Pay features seen on android smartphone screen

PhonePe, Google Pay duopoly under threat; new UPI feature could change e-payment landscape

Currently UPI apps like PhonePe and Google Pay enjoy a staggering majority of the mobile payment market share, but UPI Plugin could tip the scales and change that.

Aug 7, 2023

Investors await RBI monetary policy in the coming week

Investors are awaiting the upcoming MPC meeting, where the RBI is expected to maintain its policy rates at 6.5 per cent, says Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial services.

Aug 7, 2023

Mukesh Ambani draws no salary for third year now; avails no allowances, stock options, other benefits

Prior to that, the Chairman and Managing Director had his salary capped at Rs 15 crore since 2008-09 in order to set a personal example of moderation in managerial compensation levels.

Aug 6, 2023

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: PM Modi lays foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country via video conferencing.

Aug 6, 2023

Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi in Delhi

For the first time since assuming charge as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Sansad Bhavan in New Delhi.

Aug 3, 2023

Sky is the limit: IndiGo is now tenth largest airline by capacity globally; growth indisputable [details]

IndiGo is soaring high with record Rs 3100 crore quarterly profit in June; that's Rs 35 crore per day

Interglobe Aviation Ltd, that owns Indigo Airlines, on Wednesday announced that it will be floating a Limited Liability Partnership to invest in startups after closing the first quarter of 2023-24 with a net profit of Rs 3,087.2 crore.

Aug 3, 2023

Sensex begins reverse trend, slumps over 600 points to below 66K mark

The BSE Sensex plummeted more than 600 points on Wednesday morning to fall below the 66,000 mark.

Aug 2, 2023

Rejecting NC, PDP opposition, Govt moves bill to nominate KP, PoJK members in J&K assembly [details]

Two members from "Kashmiri Migrants" and one from the "Displaced Persons from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir" to be nominated in the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 27, 2023

Jammu's medical college principal transferred; posted in Health & Medical Education Department [see why]

Already on two weeks interim bail, Principal Government Medical College Jammu was booked by the Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police for allegedly tempering her birth certificate as she possessed two birth dates — April 8, 1964, and April 8, 1965.

Jul 25, 2023

Embracing resilience and sustainability in value chains: Building strategies for rapidly changing world

By incorporating transparent and flexible supply chain practices, investing in circular economy principles, and nurturing resilient partnerships, companies can build strategies that withstand disruptions and foster sustainability, writes Major General Dilawar Singh as he delves deep into why embracing resilience and sustainability in value chains is necessity for businesses to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Jul 24, 2023

A Digital Bank in Bangladesh: Opportunity and Imperative for growth of its Economy

Major General Dr Dilawar Singh shares his opinion on the opportunity and potential for setting up a new Digital Bank in Bangladesh are vast and promising. With a growing tech-savvy population, rising digital adoption, and government initiatives for financial inclusion, the market is primed for innovative digital banking solutions.

Jul 23, 2023

Nine employees managed to get jobs in prestigious health institute of Kashmir on forged documents [details]

Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has intensified its campaign to chargesheet employees involved in getting jobs or promotions on fake documents and degrees.

Jul 22, 2023

Teachers produce fake degrees to get promotion in J&K's Rajouri district, chargesheet filed [details]

Eight teachers of the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir procured fake bachelor's degrees in Physical Education to get higher grades.

Jul 20, 2023

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