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July 04, 2022

Jobs For 18-21 Age Group Not So Easy To Get Any More

The creation of formal jobs for those in the 1821 age group in India has declined steadily, sharply eroding this cohort's share of the net new Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) accounts opened over the last four years. It is a trend that economists and researchers say might continue.

2 mins

Research-linked incentive for pharma soon

The Centre may announce a Research-linked incentive (RLI) scheme for the Indian pharmaceutical industry to raise contribution to research and development and move up the value chain of innovation, sources close to the development said.

3 mins

Shareholders expect RIL to unlock value in tele, retail

Timeline for the listing of Jio Platforms and retail likely in next annual general meeting

2 mins

ICE feels the ScorpioN sting: M&M eyes brand building

SUV maker plans to stay aggressive in cranking out new models

2 mins

Margin pressure to stay; firms' focus on outlook

Q1 RESULTS PREVIEW: IT SERVICES

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Jaitley memorial lecture to be annual event, says Sitharaman

The finance ministry has been planning a lecture in memory of Arun Jaitley since 2019, but could not do so in 2020 and 2021 because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Business Standard. It will be an annual event from this year, she said.

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In A First, RBI Guv To Write To FinMin If Inflation Target Missed

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor will write a letter to the finance ministry if average headline consumer price inflation stays above 6 per cent for three consecutive quarters, which will be over at the end of September.

2 mins

PM: Learn From Mistakes Of Parties In 'Terminal Decline'

Modi's address at BJP executive meet

1 min

Govt plans to dilute penal provisions in environment laws

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has proposed dilution of penal provisions from three key laws Environment Protection Act, 1986, Air (prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1986 and Water (prevention and control of pollution) Act, 1974.

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Russia War: Germany Set For 3x Hike In Gas Prices, Top Union Warns Of Total Collapse

Top German industries could face collapse because of cuts in the supplies of Russian natural gas, the country's top union official warned before crisis talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz starting Monday.

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