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US Trade Representative Pulls Up NPCI for 'Favoring' Local Players
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has come under criticism from the US for alleged discrimination against foreign firms by limiting the market share of electronic payment service providers.
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April 03, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Fiscal constraints not behind capex revision: Sitharaman
THE CENTRE'S CAPITAL expenditure (capex) has grown exponentially since FY21 and has increased further in FY25, despite the reduction in the revised estimate due to factors beyond the government's control, such as general elections and extreme weather events.
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Customer care has gone to the bots
GenAI being used increasingly by companies with over 90% resolution rate
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Lok Sabha to take up Waqf Bill today
The government will be introducing the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday, two days before the Budget Session concludes on April 4, ignoring the Opposition's protests.
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Banking liquidity turns positive after 3 months
India's aggressive fund infusion in the past few months is beginning to show results, as the banking system's liquidity position turned surplus at the end of March—the first time in three months.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Foxconn India buys ₹276-cr machinery to ramp up Apple output
TAIWANESE MANUFACTURING GIANT Foxconn has procured machinery worth about ₹276 crore for manufacturing Apple products in India.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
CAG: Govt Loses ₹1,757 Cr as BSNL Fails to Bill Jio
The government suffered a loss of ₹1,757.56 crore as state-owned telecom firm BSNL failed to bill Reliance Jio for 10 years since May 2014 as per their agreement on passive infrastructure sharing, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) said on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Wall Street bounces back
US STOCK INDICES bounced off session lows on Tuesday, helped by gains in heavyweight technology stocks and Tesla, while investors awaited details on fresh US tariffs set to be announced on Wednesday.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
BMC Collects Property Tax of ₹6,198 Crore
BRIHANMUMBAI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (BMC) collected its highest-ever property tax of ₹6,198 crore during FY25, almost meeting its target, officials said on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Gensol EV lays off 50 employees
GENSOL EV, A subsidiary of the listed entity Gensol Engineering, has laid off around 50 employees of its total staff strength of 170, industry sources said.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Maruti tops 300K-mark in exports
FY26 to see tepid growth of 1-2%
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Indus Towers a key beneficiary of govt's move on Vi: Analysts
THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT'S decision to convert part of Vodafone Idea's spectrum debt into equity will not only give the cash-strapped telco some much-needed cash flow relief, but will also translate to improved growth prospects for Indus Towers, analysts said.
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Commercial LPG, jet fuel prices slashed
IN A RELIEF for consumers, state-owned oil marketing companies on Tuesday announced a reduction of ₹41 in the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders, effective April 1.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
President for Enduring Partnership Between RBI and Centre
PRESIDENT DRAUPADI MURMU on Tuesday said technological advancements are increasing risks of financial frauds and underlined the need for an \"enduring partnership\" between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the government for maintaining macroeconomic stability.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Capex loans to states cross RE, nudge closer to ₹1.5L-cr
Better Than Expected
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Gujarat Govt Offer For Stents With US FDA Nod: Twice The Price
IN AN ORDER BEING viewed as favouring American businesses, the Gujarat government has introduced a differential pricing system for stents to be used under the flagship Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme — those approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) will be priced ₹25,000 per stent, and those cleared by the Indian drug regulator costing less than half or ₹12,000 per stent.
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Alibaba to Release Flagship AI Model Soon
ALIBABA GROUP IS planning to release Qwen 3, an upgraded version of its flagship AI model, as soon as this month with competition from rivals including OpenAI and DeepSeek heating up.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
India amazing from space: Sunita Williams
INDIA IS AMAZING from space, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams said and voiced optimism that she will visit her \"father's home country\" and share experiences about space exploration with people there.
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
India Inc's credit quality improves as upgrades outpace downgrades
Strong Profiles
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Oberoi Group to Run Wildflower Hall for 3 More Months
THE OBEROI GROUP will manage the Wildflower Hall hotel for the three more months under a new pact with the Himachal Pradesh government, as the deadline for returning the luxury hotel expired on March 31.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
OpenAI Finalises $40-bn Funding at $300 bn Value
OPENAI, THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE company behind ChatGPT, said it has finalised a funding round that will bring in $40 billion from SoftBank Group and other investors at a $300 billion valuation, including money raised.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
India can still be competitive despite reciprocal tariffs: PwC
US TARIFFS ON Chinese goods could create new opportunities for Indian exporters, particularly in electronics, textiles, and engineering goods, where Indian businesses may remain competitive even after reciprocal tariffs, according to a PwC report.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
India to lead G20 nations with 6.5% growth: Moody's
INDIA'S ESTIMATED 6.5% economic growth for the current financial year will be the highest among both advanced and emerging G20 countries, supported by tax measures and continued monetary easing, Moody's Ratings said on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Tariffs trigger big Q1 plunge in market values for global firms
DOWNWARD SLIDE
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Mumbai realty firms' scrips fall as stamp duty set to rise
SHARES OF MUMBAI-BASED real estate companies fell as much as 3.34% after the Maharashtra government increased ready reckoner rates for property transactions.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
TechM Sees Strong Market in APAC, Robust Demand for AI-Driven Solutions
TECH MAHINDRA is witnessing a sizable market in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) including Japan, with a strong demand flow and a robust pipeline for new projects across various industries, including telecom, BFSI, retail, and manufacturing, Harshvendra Soin, President – Asia Pacific and Japan Business, Tech Mahindra, told FE.
2 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
RCB geared up to ace Chinnaswamy conditions
AS THEY PREPARE to host Gujarat Titans in their first home game of this season, optimism is running high among the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) faithful.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
UPI transactions volume, value hit record last fiscal
Continuing the upward trend, UPI transactions—both in volume and value—hit a new record in fiscal 2025, according to NPCI data.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Railways freight loading rises just 1.68% in FY25
THE INDIAN RAILWAYS transported 1,617.38 million tonne (MT) of freight in FY25, reflecting a 1.68% increase from 1,590.68 MT in FY24.
1 min |
April 02, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Markets bleed...
HDFC BANK (400 POINTS) and ICICI Bank (189 points) together accounted for over 40% of the Sensex's 1,390-point decline.
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