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Financial Express Kochi
Yield falls to lowest level since Dec 16, 2021
Bonds Rally
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Insurance GST likely to be cut to 5% at next council meeting
THE GOODS AND Services Tax (GST) Council is likely to meet in June or early July to consider reducing the tax rate on health and life insurance from 18% to 5% with input tax credit (ITC).
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Rio Tinto to make India comeback
Mining giant inks MoU with AMG Metals
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
SC Mulls Panel for Probe into Affairs of Sports Bodies
THE SUPREME COURT on Thursday hinted at appointing an inquiry commission for a \"deeper probe\" into the affairs of sports associations in the country and said aside from sporting activities, \"all kinds of things are happening\" in them.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Tata arm inks £750-mn loan for UK battery unit
AGRATAS ENERGY STORAGE Solutions, a unit of Tata Sons, has signed a £750-million loan to build what could be UK’s largest battery making facility, according to people familiar with the matter.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Officials to Visit US Next Week to Iron Out 'Certain Issues'
A team of officials from the ministry of commerce and industry is likely to visit the US next week to \"iron out certain issues\", before both countries launch formal negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement (BTA).
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Illegal occupation: India slams Pak Army chief remarks on J&K
A DAY AFTER Pakistan Army chief general Asim Munir called Kashmir Islamabad's \"jugular vein\", India hit back on Thursday saying that Kashmir is a Union Territory of India and its only relationship with Pakistan is the vacation of illegally occupied territories by that country.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Infosys Misses Q4 Estimates
INFOSYS' MUTED OUTLOOK echoes comments made by larger rival TCS last week, which pointed to delayed decision-making among clients.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Indian Oil-GPS JV to set up 10 biogas plants at ₹1,200 crore
IOC GPS RENEWABLES — a joint venture between Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and GPS Renewables — is looking to set up 10 compressed biogas (CBG) plants this financial year at a cost of ₹1,200 crore.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
TSMC Q1 profit surges 60%, beats forecasts
TAIWAN'S TSMC, THE world's largest contract chipmaker, logged a forecast-beating 60% leap in quarterly profit and said it still expects robust growth this year despite U.S. President Donald Trump's unpredictable trade policies.
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
CGD firms may hike CNG prices by ₹2/kg after cut in allocation
Cost Recovery
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Xi seeks 'Asian family' unity
CHINESE PRESIDENT XI Jinping promoted the idea of an \"Asian family\" and called for regional unity during a tour of Southeast Asia, in an apparent effort to counter US pressure on nations to limit trade ties with Beijing.
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April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Infy adds 199 employees in Jan-March qtr
Says it has started rolling out wage hikes
1 min |
April 18, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Not ready for zero tariffs
Although overall levels would be lowered, India still needs to keep reasonable duties
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Jaggi mantra: Take institutional loans...
Sebi also uncovered evidence of market manipulation.
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Wipro adds 10,000 freshers in FY25
Company added 614 employees in Jan-Mar quarter
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
JD Vance Set for India Visit, to Meet Modi
US VICE-PRESIDENT JD Vance will be in India on an official-cum-personal visit next week as both countries work on forging a new relationship in trade.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Above-normal monsoon to spur rural demand
THE FORECAST OF \"above-normal\" southwest monsoon rains by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised hopes of robust production of major crops, including rice, pulses, cotton, maize and sugar, as well-dispersed and timely rains would ensure improved yields and price stability, major agricultural companies have stated.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Terminal 1 at Delhi Airport is now fully operational: DIAL
THE GROWTH RATE of India's air passenger traffic appears set to overtake that of China in 2026, and the former is likely to be the world's fastest-growing large aviation market over the next three decades, per projections from global airports industry body Airports Council International (ACI).
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Trump Holds Tariff Talks With Japan
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP said he will personally attend a meeting of Japanese and US trade officials on Wednesday, a surprise move that underlines his eagerness to oversee negotiations triggered by his barrage of tariffs on global imports.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
AMNS India looks to reduce CO2 intensity of finished steel
AMNS INDIA LOOKS to bring down its CO2 intensity under 2.2 tonnes per tonne of finished steel in line with the government's Green Steel Taxonomy, which is expected to be rolled out in FY27, senior company officials said on Wednesday.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
SC bench led by CJI hints at putting key provisions of Waqf Act on hold
THE SUPREME COURT on Wednesday indicated it is considering staying the operation of certain parts of the contentious Waqf Act, 2025 which include the concept of 'waqf-by-user', representation of non-Muslims on waqf boards, and the powers of the Collector to change the status of disputed waqf land.
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Centre May Target Asset Monetisation of ₹2L Cr in FY26
THE CENTRE MAY set an asset monetisation target of ₹1.9-2 lakh crore in FY26 under the second phase of the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP), with a focus on sectors such as roads, power, railways, and coal and mines.
2 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Waqf Act: CJI strikes balance
AS HE WINDS down his six-month tenure, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, hearing the contentious challenge to the validity of the Waqf Act, 2025, struck a balance: pushing the Centre to address some key questions even as he drew a line for the petitioners.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
PM's April 19 visit to Valley to flag off Vande Bharat train postponed
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi's scheduled visit to Jammu and Kashmir to flag off the Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat Express on April 19 has been postponed.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Amid Trump crackdown, judge blocks deportation of Indian student for now
A US FEDERAL judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting a 21-year-old undergraduate Indian whose student visa was cancelled.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
BluSmart Halts Services in Key Cities Amid Financial Crisis
RIDE-HAILING PLATFORM BluSmart, has abruptly halted new bookings in key parts of Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, triggering fresh concerns over the company's future.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Justice BR Gavai to be the next CJI
CHIEF JUSTICE OF India Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday recommended Justice BR Gavai, the second most senior Judge in the Supreme Court, as his successor.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
ICICI Bank cuts savings account rates by 25 bps
ICICI BANK, THE second-largest private sector lender, on Wednesday reduced interest rates on its savings accounts by 25 basis points (bps), following similar moves by HDFC Bank and Axis Bank.
1 min |
April 17, 2025
Financial Express Kochi
Salesforce sees demand surge in manufacturing & real estate
MANUFACTURING AND REAL estate have emerged as fast-growing verticals for Salesforce in India, besides sectors such as retail, consumer goods and financial services, Arun Parameswaran, executive vice-president and MD, sales, South Asia, said.
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