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Demat accounts grow 26% to 12.7 cr in Aug
Market experts said additions in dematerialized (demat) accounts...
New investor registrations on NSE hit 1 crore in last 8 months
''The eight crore unique PAN investors correspond approximately to...
Facebook to unveil new cryptocurrency; Visa and PayPal among partners
Regulators have been reticent about cryptocurrencies, not only due to potential abuse by criminals but the wild swings in their value harming consumers.
IndiGo places $20-bn engine order for future fleet of 280 Airbus aircraft
IndiGo has a fleet of over 230 aircraft. Out of these 230, the airline said that 215 aircraft belong to Airbus “A320/321 family”.
Only BS-6 vehicles to be available from next year: Javadekar
India will overtake China, sub-Saharan Africa population to double
By the year 2050, there will be some 9.7 billion people living on Earth, says a UN population report released on Monday. However, the overall growth rate will continue to fall, and more countries will have to adapt to the consequences of an ageing population
Boeing records zero new plane orders in Paris, Airbus jumps ahead
There’s room to run up the score, said Airbus Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury. While Boeing’s workhorse 737 Max, idled in March after two deadly crashes, languishes on the tarmac, Faury said the European planemaker is seeing “very strong demand” for its rival A320 family of single-aisle jets.
Heatwave claims 44 lives in Bihar, Nitish Kumar announces Rs 4 lakh aid
According to the Patna Meteorological Centre, the state capital registered a maximum temperature of 45.8 degrees Celsius on Saturday, the highest in June in the last 10 years, while Gaya and Bhagalpur recorded a high of 45.2 and 41.5 degrees Celsius respectively.
Ship insurance costs soar after Middle East tanker attacks
Will provide clean drinking water to every household by 2024, says PM Modi
About 54 per cent of India’s groundwater wells are declining, and 21 major cities are expected to run out of groundwater as early as next year, posing a threat to food security, according to the NITI Aayog report
FPIs remain net buyers in June, invest Rs 11,132 crore
“FPIs would watch the government’s road map towards fiscal consolidation, fiscal deficit target and the steps it would take to propel economic growth. Also, some profit booking cannot be ruled out,” said Himanshu Srivastava, senior research analyst, manager research at Morningstar.
Making India USD 5 trn economy challenging but surely achievable: Modi
On the health sector, he said that several targets have to keep in mind, to be achieved by 2022. He also mentioned the target of eliminating Tuberculosis (TB) by 2025.The Prime Minister urged those states who have not implemented PMJAY under Ayushman Bharat, so far, to come onboard this scheme at the earliest. He said health and wellness should be the focal point of every decision