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Friday, 4 September 2020

Sensex skids over 650 points; Nifty below 11,350

Markets started on a lower note with the benchmark BSE sensex plunging over 650 points tracking global peers amid across the board sell-off. Sensex dived 651 points or 1.67 per cent to 38,341; while the broader NSE Nifty moved 185 points or 1.60 per cent lower to 11,343.

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SoftBank may consider bid for TikTok in India

SoftBank Group is exploring assembling a group of bidders for TikTok’s India assets and has been actively looking for local partners, according to people familiar with the matter.

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SoftBank may bid for TikTok's assets in India

SoftBank Group is exploring assembling a group of bidders for TikTok’s India assets and has been actively looking for local partners, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Sensex skids over 650 points; Nifty below 11,350

Markets started on a lower note with the benchmark BSE sensex plunging over 650 points tracking global peers amid across the board sell-off. Sensex dived 651 points or 1.67 per cent to 38,341; while the broader NSE Nifty moved 185 points or 1.60 per cent lower to 11,343.

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Top10: LAC row - 'Negotiations the way forward'



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Things to know about tech that Google Maps uses



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SBI introduces new feature to make ATMs safe



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‘Tax cuts, cash dole will boost spending’



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Giloy: The miraculous herb to boost immunity

Packed with healing and medicinal properties, this wonder herb has been advocated in Indian medicines and its extracts are actually used as a key ingredient in many Ayurvedic medicines.

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SC to hear review of NEET-UG order today

The Supreme Court is hearing today a petition filed by cabinet ministers of six non-BJP ruled states seeking review of the SC's earlier order allowing NEET-UG and JEE (Main) to be conducted.

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BCCI silent on in-stadia plans for IPL in UAE

The BCCI has no intention, whatsoever, of allowing fans inside the stadium during the entire course of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 13th edition in the UAE. While the “discussions are still going on” to decide if there should be any fan-engagement, even in the latter half of the event, the general idea floating around is that it will be “too much of a risk”.

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U.S. to allow Indian air carriers to conduct ground handling operations

Those ground operations cover services to facilitate an aircraft in preparation and conclusion of flights, including ticketing, check-in, baggage sorting, refuelling, and de-icing.

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US to allow Indian air carriers to conduct ground handling operations

The US Transportation Department said Thursday it planned to restore the ability of Indian air carriers to conduct ground handling operations at US airports.

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Rural demand driving up power consumption

Rural demand is driving up India’s electricity consumption, backed by a 3.4% farm sector growth amid 23.9% contraction in GDP in the first quarter of the current fiscal. Primarily agrarian states in the northern and eastern regions are posting healthy growth in power consumption, while heavily industrialised states in the western and southern regions continue to falter due to sluggish recovery in industrial activity.

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No loan to be termed NPA till new orders: SC

In a major relief to individual and commercial borrowers, the Supreme Court on Thursday asked banks not to declare any loan account as non-performing asset (NPA) till it passed further orders on a bunch of petitions questioning levying of interest on loans during the six-month repayment freeze that ended on August 31.

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IMF confirms India’s GDP worst-hit among G20

A tweet put out by the IMF’s chief economist Gita Gopinath confirmed that the Indian economy saw the steepest contraction in the June quarter among G20 countries.

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Zodiac signs that are secretly driven by passion in love

While some have the confidence and the ability to showcase their sensuality, there are others who are more secretive about it than you may think. It’s not that they lack the charm or the capability to display their love and ardour, rather they find it more comforting to unveil that side of them in secret.

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'Deaths due to heart attacks up by 53% in 5 yrs'



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Live: At 83k+ Covid-19 cases, India sees new high

India’s Covid-19 daily tally touched another new high on Thursday, with fresh infections topping 83,000 for the second consecutive day. The day’s death toll of 1,088 was the second highest after 1,099 fatalities reported on August 18. Meanwhile, overall recoveries from the infection crossed the 30 lakh milestone. Stay here for live updates

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Thursday, 3 September 2020

Things to keep in mind before buying your next TV



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'Amazon, Verizon may invest $4bn in Voda Idea'

US wireless carrier Verizon Communications Inc and Amazon.com Inc may invest more than $4 billion for a stake in India's Vodafone Idea Ltd, a business daily reported on Thursday, sending shares in the struggling Indian telecom firm up 10%.

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5 times Bollywood stars made a statement in blue kurtas

Kurtas have become more popular than ever. Be it airport look or a festive occasion, we keep spotting our favourite Bollywood stars in kurtas. And, the one colour every B-town diva loves to wear is blue. From white and blue combinations to powder blues, here's a look at five celebs who made a statement in this colour:

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6 ways to ace comfort with style like Kareena

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan's style mantra has always been comfort. Be it her airport looks or her casual outings, the actress loves to pick up easy-breezy dresses, flared jeans and oversized fits. Be it her kaftans or her kurtas, the gorgeous diva has been making the anti-fit trend look stylish again! Here's a look at six ways the actress combines comfort with style:

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Easiest DIY homemade Vitamin C serum

Well, that's thanks to the fact that Vitamin C is an essential nutrient involved in the repair of skin tissue. And, the best way to put it on skin is through a Vitamin C serum, and we've got a super easy DIY recipe to make this magical serum at home.

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Oats, ragi or jowar atta: What's healthier?

Carbs, often branded unhealthy are an important macronutrient and insufficient intake of this nutrient can lead to health concerns like constipation, bad breath and fatigue.

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What attracts you the most in a partner

Attraction is one of the key aspects of a relationship. Only when you’re attracted to someone, will you leap for the stars and express your love to your significant other. However, it is extremely difficult to pinpoint the things that drew you towards your partner in the first place.

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This is how fast food is killing us slowly



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US prepares for Nov 1 Covid vaccine rollout

Dallas-based wholesaler McKesson Corp. has a deal with the federal government and will be requesting permits to set up distribution centers when a vaccine becomes available.

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BharatPe shows 'Indian' tag, dares Paytm, PhonePe

There is a full-blown fight among India’s leading digital payments firms over which is a more “Indian” product, with the matter now reaching the RBI. BharatPe has been distributing flyers and pamphlets showing Paytm with Chinese flags and PhonePe with US flags, implying it’s the only ‘Indian’ company. Similar messaging is going around for Amazon Pay and Google Pay.

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Shruti Modi offered to quit, says manager's lawyer

Sushant Singh Rajput's manager, Shruti Modi's lawyer, Ashok Saraogi has said that the actor's family has dragged his client's name as she did not follow the family's instructions. He said, "It is possible that she did not follow the instructions of the sister, so they may have some grievances. They wanted certain account details from her which she declined to part with.''

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Pak's bid to put two Indians on terror list fails

Pakistan had proposed listing of Gobinda Patnaik Duggivalasa and Angara Appaji last week. The proposal was put “on hold” by France, US, UK, Germany and Belgium, while Pakistan was asked to provide evidence for their claim. That deadline expired today, and all five countries blocked the listing proposal.

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Int'l arriving pax? Take an RT-PCR test at airport

The ministry of civil aviation on Wednesday issued guidelines that allow airports like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore etc to carry out RT-PCR tests within the airport premises for those international arrival passengers who need to fly onwards to a domestic destination.

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India now in top 50 on global innovation list

India has been ranked 48th on the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020 among 131 economies, breaking into the top 50 countries for the first time. Moving up four positions from last year, three ‘clusters’ — Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai — feature in the top 100 science & technology hotspots, further endorsing India’s presence in the global innovation economy.

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No foreign tourists expected this winter

Every year, international inbound tourism peaks between October and March, but this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is no visible business happening, said Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH), the policy federation representing the tourism, travel and hospitality industry of India on Wednesday.

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Happiest Minds’ Rs 700-crore IPO opens on Sept 7

Ashok Soota’s nine-year-old, $100-million IT services venture Happiest Minds is going public. The issue opens on September 7 and ends on September 9. The price band has been set at Rs 165-166 per equity share, which values the offering at Rs 702 crore at the upper end.

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As Covid hits travel, Adani ready for aviation growth

India's Adani Enterprises says it is well placed to build the infrastructure needed to support the country's expected aviation growth, which has been curtailed by the coronavirus crisis.

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Avoid these diets if you have PCOS issues

The internet is filled with diets and each one claims to be the best.

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Cold response from ICC Elite umpires for IPL 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic is likely to have an effect on the presence of ICC Elite panel umpires the in IPL. TOI has learned that the BCCI was keen on roping in the services of more umpires from ICC's Elite panel but only three overseas Elite umpires have agreed, while others have turned down the request. As for the Elite panel of match referees, only Javagal Srinath is present.

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PUBG Mobile ban: 5 things that it may change



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BharatPe displays 'Indian' tag, dares Paytm, PhonePe

There is a full-blown fight among India’s leading digital payments firms over which is a more “Indian” product, with the matter now reaching the RBI. BharatPe has been distributing flyers and pamphlets showing Paytm with Chinese flags and PhonePe with US flags, implying it’s the only ‘Indian’ company. Similar messaging is going around for Amazon Pay and Google Pay.

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PM's personal website account hacked: Twitter



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India now in top 50 on global innovation list

India has been ranked 48th on the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020 among 131 economies, breaking into the top 50 countries for the first time. Moving up four positions from last year, three ‘clusters’ — Bengaluru, Delhi and Mumbai — feature in the top 100 science & technology hotspots, further endorsing India’s presence in the global innovation economy.

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Wednesday, 2 September 2020

Lee Child biography releasing this month

The authorized biography of author Lee Child by Heather Martin is due to release this month.

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Trending: Twinkle's kurta with rosy sharara

Twinkle picked up a lovely cotton kurta for a rainy day.

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Curd Vs Yoghurt: What's healthier?

However, there is a huge difference between the way the two are prepared, their nutritional properties and health benefits.

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5 delicious recipes made using bitter gourd



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But for judiciary, I would have been eliminated, says Dr Kafeel Khan

Following an order of the Allahabad high court, Dr Kafeel Khan was released from Mathura jail around midnight on Tuesday. The court said the detention of the paediatrician under the National Security Act for his alleged hate speech was “bad” and “unsustainable in the eye of the law”.

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Govt says it can retire central staffers early

The Centre has made it clear it can, in public interest, prematurely retire its employees at any time even after they have attained the age of 50/55 years or completed 30 years of qualifying service, and not limit their ‘performance review’ to these two set milestones laid down in the pension rules.

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Festive optimism spurs car, two-wheeler sales

Car and two-wheeler companies started stocking up for the festive period as wholesale deliveries to dealerships in August beat the numbers achieved in the same month last year, holding out hope that a credible revival is around the corner.

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Williamson apprehensive about virus ahead of IPL

New Zealand cricket captain Kane Williamson says an outbreak of COVID-19 in an IPL team has raised some apprehension about the coming tournament and reminded him of the need be vigilant about his health and surroundings. "Obviously that's bad news. You don't want to hear anybody (has) COVID," said Kane. The 30-year-old is due to leave on Thursday to link up with the Hyderabad Sunrisers in UAE.

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Infosys to hire 12,000 more in US in 2 years

Infosys plans to hire 12,000 American workers in the next two years, bringing its hiring commitment in the US to 25,000 over five years. In 2017, it had committed to hiring 10,000 Americans over two years, but it has created 13,000 jobs since.

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Festive season optimism spurs car, two-wheeler sales

Car and two-wheeler companies started stocking up for the festive period as wholesale deliveries to dealerships in August beat the numbers achieved in the same month last year, holding out hope that a credible revival is around the corner.

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SC's ruling brings hope for Voda Idea, feel analysts

Will Vodafone Idea, unarguably the weakest player in the Indian telecom sector with a pile of debt and huge statutory outstanding, manage to stay afloat after the Supreme Court’s decision to grant mobile operators a period of 10 years to pay pending AGR dues?

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Higher loan tenure: Banks seek clarity from RBI

Lenders have sought clarification from RBI on whether the maximum two-year extension of loan tenure that has been allowed is inclusive of the time for repayment of dues during the moratorium.

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Petrol demand at 92% of year ago period

India’s fuel demand has started crawling up after faltering in July, with petrol consumption reaching nearly 92% of the year-ago period but diesel consumption continued to skid as widespread rains, floods and local lockdowns in industrialised states combined to scupper demand from farm, construction and transport sectors.

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Big borrowers safe bet for lenders

Big borrowers are turning out to be safer for lenders. According to banks, there are only a small number of large companies where they may need to make a sacrifice after referring to the K V Kamath committee for restructuring.

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SC's ruling brings hope for Voda Idea: Analysts

Will Vodafone Idea, unarguably the weakest player in the Indian telecom sector with a pile of debt and huge statutory outstanding, manage to stay afloat after the Supreme Court’s decision to grant mobile operators a period of 10 years to pay pending AGR dues?

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US Open: Sumit Nagal storms into second round

Sumit Nagal recorded his first win in a Grand Slam when he beat American Bradley Klahn 6-1, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 at the US Open on Tuesday. Returning to the venue where he hit the headlines by taking a set off the legendary Roger Federer, Nagal needed two hours and 12 mins to wrap up his victory on Court 12. The 23-year-old, ranked 122nd, will play Dominic Thiem in the second round.

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Dr Kafeel Khan released from jail at midnight

Dr Kafeel Khan was released from Mathura jail around midnight on Tuesday after the Allahabad high court quashed his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) and ordered his immediate release.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 with glass display launched



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10 highest-selling smartphones in the world



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Boosting Waterways: Maritime Vision 2030 likely by October

The shipping ministry is likely to firm up its Maritime Vision for 2030 as it looks to boost waterways, give a fillip to the ship building industry and encourage cruise tourism.

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Supreme Court to make airlines party in tickets-refund case

Thousands of passengers seeking refund of air tickets of flights cancelled during the lockdown can take heart as the Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that a solution had been arrived at even as the SC agreed to add all airlines operating in India as parties in PILs seeking refunds.

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Zodiac signs who choose work over love

As per astrology, many people are extremely motivated and have huge aims and ambitions in life. Therefore, if there is ever a time when one has to choose between their love and career, these zodiac signs will surely go for the latter.

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'Residual tenure of loan can be extended by 2 yrs'



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Tuesday, 1 September 2020

Malls, pubs hope to benefit from new unlock guidelines

Restaurants, malls, pubs and retailers are in a slightly better position due to the latest order by the central government which discourages local lockdown without prior consultation, but say it will take about two months for consumer confidence to return.

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6 dinner and post-dinner habits to maintain a healthy weight

When you are working hard to shed those extra kilos, you want to make sure that you do not do anything wrong that ruins your plan.

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British royals who took to ordinary living

As exclusive as their appearance may seem to the public eye, there have been many moments, where the royals have truly enjoyed normal instances in their life. Here are some of those times, when the British Royals took to an ordinary way of living.

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Malaika shares home remedy for acne

When it comes to Bollywood hottie Malaika Arora's beauty routine, she swears by natural home remedies for her skin and hair. The 46-year-old is known for her age-defying skin, luscious locks and impeccable fashion sense. The stunner is very active on Instagram and has been sharing some recipes from her relatable beauty regime. After sharing a body scrub recipe, the actress posted yet another secret recipe on her channel.

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"I lost 22 kgs by following Keto diet!"

When 31-year-old Ateeq Shaikh realised that all the extra kilos were hampering his mental as well as physical well being, he decided to lose weight and get back in shape.

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Men of these sunsigns are hopeless romantics

Surely, romance is the foundation of any relationship. It is what keeps the bond going and thriving in the long run. However, there’s a thin line between being a romantic and becoming a hopeless romantic. As against a pragmatic lover, hopeless romantics go an extraordinary length to please their partners, in the thought that they will receive the same love in return.

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What is Panda parenting?

Panda parenting is all about letting the children learn that they are responsible for their decisions and the consequences those decisions bring.

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Weirdest types of Hotdogs

The hotdog is now available throughout the world and some places and restaurants have taken the dish to the next level by creating mind-boggling variants of the hotdog. Here is a look at the weirdest types of hotdogs from around the world.

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Sara Ali Khan's denim romper is so hot

Whether it's her classy salwar suits or fun casual clothing, she never disappoints the fashion police, and right now we are crushing on her latest look - a sexy little romper.

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JEE (Main) commences from today: Key points



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Airtel, Vodafone & Jio plans with 2GB data per day



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JEE Main 2020 Exam live updates

National Testing Agency is all set to commence the JEE Main and NEET UG exams from September 1 and 13, respectively. Aspirants who are appearing for the entrance exams can check the latest updates about JEE Main and NEET UG here. Stay connected!

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WhatsApp may update this Android app after 9 years



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Live: Over 28 lakh people have recovered from Covid

On Monday, India recorded the lowest jump in cases in a week, with 65,968 fresh infections reported in the country. The day’s death toll, at 824, was the lowest for a single day since August 3. Stay here for live updates

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RIL’s deal for Future retail biz blocks Amazon

By proposing to acquire the retail assets of Future Group (and not Future companies), the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) has ensured that rival Amazon does not become its shareholder.

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GDP collapses 23.9% in Q1, worst among big economies

India’s economy posted its steepest contraction on record in the April-June quarter of the current fiscal year as the strict lockdowns imposed to ward off the spread of the deadly coronavirus infection stalled economic activity, shut out consumption and investment and led to job and income losses. In April-June, it suffered a contraction for the first time since India began maintaining quarterly records.

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Xiaomi is ‘as Indian as one can get’, says MD Manu Jain



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RIL’s deal for Future retail biz blocks Amazon

By proposing to acquire the retail assets of Future Group (and not Future companies), the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) has ensured that rival Amazon does not become its shareholder.

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At Rs 47,000 crore, FPIs buy record stocks in August

Bucking the trend of selling in most emerging market equities, foreign fund managers have been buying in India in August. The chief reason is the sensex that was rising through the month, prompting mainly exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to buy in the domestic market.

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Railways likely to run 100 more trains soon



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No ‘ekla cholo', Pranab believed in ‘sabka saath’



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A President who could have been PM



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Wettest Aug in 32 yrs, 27% surplus rainfall in India

India experienced its wettest month of August in 32 years, with 27% higher than normal rainfall across the country as a whole, and as much as 61% above normal rains in central India. The month ended with 327mm of average rainfall in the country, 26.7% above the normal for the month (258mm), driving the overall monsoon rainfall in the season so far to close to the “excess” category at 9.8% above the long period average (LPA).

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Monday, 31 August 2020

All RPG sales staff can now WFH permanently

In a breakaway from traditional norms, RPG Enterprises has become the first Indian diversified conglomerate to do a permanent reset in its workplace policy around work-from-home (WFH). The $4 billion group, which has a presence in tyres, IT, health, energy, infrastructure and plantations, has framed a new policy wherein all its sales people will permanently work remotely, while office-based staff would WFH 50% of the time. For office-based staff, this can extend to 75% in special cases.

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