Contrasting investment strategies of households and banks
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Contrasting investment strategies of households and banks

The rising exposure of banks to government securities could be due to the governments banks to buy domestic sovereign debt securities | Photo Credit: Foryou13

MUDRA scheme, a boon for micro enterprises
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MUDRA scheme, a boon for micro enterprises

The share of commercial banks in MUDRA loans has increased, indicating that more and more micro units are getting support from mainstream formal credit institutions

Jio Finance launches digital loan against securities product
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Jio Finance launches digital loan against securities product

Jio Finance Ltd has unveiled a new digital Loan Against Securities product that allows customers to secure loans of up to ₹1 crore with interest

IMD Warning: Heat intensifies over North-West India as Bay low-pressure ‘well marked’
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IMD Warning: Heat intensifies over North-West India as Bay low-pressure ‘well marked’

Cloud banks associated with the well-marked low-pressure area over west-central Bay of Bengal are already being sheared away from the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast as per

Pfizer’s Dr Seema Pai appointed as head of Indian Society for Clinical Research 
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Pfizer’s Dr Seema Pai appointed as head of Indian Society for Clinical Research 

The Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) has appointed Dr Seema Pai as its President from 2025 to 2028. Dr Pai will succeed Dr Sanish

India’s Start-Up Ecosystem: Deep Tech vs Consumer Tech
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India’s Start-Up Ecosystem: Deep Tech vs Consumer Tech

The Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent criticism of Indian start-ups and their lack of focus on deep tech has sparked a flurry of debate

Sobha posts ₹6,277 cr sales in FY25 amid global headwinds, driven by domestic demand
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Sobha posts ₹6,277 cr sales in FY25 amid global headwinds, driven by domestic demand

Q4FY25 alone contributed ₹1,836 crore, marking a 32.2% sequential and 22.1% YoY increase.  | Photo Credit: Despite global headwinds, Sobha recorded a sales value of

Satish Chavva appointed CEO of Oman India Joint Investment Fund
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Satish Chavva appointed CEO of Oman India Joint Investment Fund

Satish Chavva, CEO – Oman India Joint Investment Fund – Management Company The Board of Oman India Joint Investment Fund—Management Company, a private equity fund

Bajaj Chetak emerges as top-selling electric scooter in Q4 FY25
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Bajaj Chetak emerges as top-selling electric scooter in Q4 FY25

Bajaj Chetak has emerged as the No.1 electric two-wheeler in India by both volume and value for the last quarter of FY 2024-25, commanding an

SEA, TechnoServe in pact to enhance edible oil fortification in India
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SEA, TechnoServe in pact to enhance edible oil fortification in India

The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) and TechnoServe, an international non-governmental organisation dedicated to economic development, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to

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