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Bengal govt earns record revenue from liquor sales during Durga Puja

Kolkata, Oct 20 (IANS) The West Bengal government earned a record revenue of Rs 550 crore from the sale of liquor during the recently...

Rains, festive season, high fuel prices send veggie prices soaring

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The delayed withdrawal of monsoon, coupled with flood situation in various parts of the country, soaring fuel prices and...

Sri Lanka to obtain $500mn loan from India to keep fuel supply continue

Colombo, Oct 17 (IANS) Sri Lanka will obtain $500 million loan facility from India amidst a warning by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), the...

Bitcoin could cause the next financial crash

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could cause the next financial crash, according to a top Bank of England official, Daily...

CarDekho raises $250 mn, becomes 31st Indian unicorn of 2021

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Car search platform CarDekho on Wednesday said it has raised $250 million, taking its valuation to $1.2 billion and...

Emerging from ‘very tough’ 2nd wave, India keeps top global spot with 9.5% GDP...

By Arul Louis United Nations, Oct 12 (IANS) India has emerged from a "very tough second wave" of Covid-19, Gita Gopinath, the International Monetary Fund's...

Lower food prices ease India’s Sep retail inflation to 4.35%

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Lower food prices eased India's September retail inflation on both a sequential and year-on-year basis. Data furnished by the National...

India’s August industrial production rises by 11.9% YoY

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Low base effect, along with a rise in demand, pushed India's industrial output higher by 11.9 per cent in...

Over dozen PSUs on the block after Air India privatisation

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The government's final move to privatise the national carrier Air India has given a fresh lease of life to...

Bitcoin reclaims $1 trillion cap, Indian crypto players cheer

New Delhi, (IANS) As Bitcoin once again reclaimed the $1 trillion market cap, crossing $54,000 per digital coin, Indian crypto leaders on Thursday expressed...