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September 09, 2022

Managing inflation can't just be left to RBI: Sitharaman

'Monetary and fiscal policies have to work in tandem; importing Russian oil part of inflation management'

2 mins

Rajpath, a symbol of slavery, now consigned to history: PM

MODI INAUGURATES KARTAVYA PATH

1 min

Google Play to run 1-yr pilot for daily fantasy sports apps

Google Play is conducting a pilot programme for the India distribution of real-money games, daily fantasy sports (DFS) and rummy apps by developers incorporated in the country. Real-money game apps are disallowed on Google Play in India yet.

3 mins

20% duty slapped on rice exports of various grades

The tax would discourage buyers from making purchases

1 min

India ranks 132nd in UNDP Human Development Index

Report cites falling life expectancy; global index falls for two years in a row

3 mins

Truss walks the talk, caps power bills at £2,500 a year for two years

'HOUSEHOLDS WILL SAVE AVERAGE OF £1,000 A YEAR; PRICE FREEZE WILL BE PAID FOR BY BORROWING'  | CLAIMS IT'LL CUT INFLATION BY 5 PERCENTAGE POINTS FROM WHAT IT WOULD HAVE BEEN | SAYS SHE WANTS TO MAKE BRITAIN NET ENERGY EXPORTER BY 2040

3 mins

Royal family rushes to Queen's side

Britain's royal family rushed to be with Queen Elizabeth after doctors said they were concerned about the health of the 96-year-old monarch on Thursday and said she should remain under medical supervision.

2 mins

BJP's allure: The lack of clear ideology

The party is comfortable with the current Constitution and laws of India, which are sufficiently flexible

4 mins

Déjà vu? Jefferies rings warning bell on market rally

It has mostly been a one-way street for markets that have moved up sharply since July. The front-line indices - the S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty50 - have gained 6.7 per cent and 7.3 per cent, respectively, in the past three months.

2 mins

Cinemas bet on Brahmastra to tip scales for Bollywood

After a dismal two months when big-ticket movies sank at the box office, multiplex owners are counting on Brahmastra that releases on Friday to swing their fortunes this quarter (July-September).

3 mins

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