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China to waive tariffs on some US soybeans, pork in goodwill gesture

The tariff waivers were based on applications by individual firms for US soybeans and pork imports.

Dec 7, 2019

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15%, real GDP growth revised to 5%

The reverse repo rate is at 4.90 percent and bank rate at 5.40 percent.

Dec 5, 2019

Govt strives to revive construction sector, focusing on generating jobs

Over the last few years, an increasing number of multi-crore infrastructure and construction projects have gotten entangled in legal issues and court proceedings.

Dec 5, 2019

'Bayern Munich, What the f**k!' Pep Guardiola's hilarious faux pas would leave you in splits

During a press conference, Pep Guardiola momenarily forgot that he is no longer with Bayern Munich.

Dec 4, 2019

Public Sector Banks disbursed Rs 4.91 lakh crore loan during Oct-Nov: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in September asked banks to reach out to customers and signal their willingness to lend following all prudential norms to boost consumption and revive the economy.

Dec 4, 2019

RBI to make sixth interest rate cut, but will it help boost the economy?

Growing by 4.5 percent annually in the June-September quarter, down from 7 percent a year earlier, the economy is expanding well below the rate needed to generate enough jobs.

Dec 4, 2019

TV actress Nithya Ram gets engaged to a businessman [Photos]

Rachita Ram's sister Nithya Ram has got engagement with a businessman from Australia on Monday, 2 December.

Dec 3, 2019

Maruti Suzuki vehicle prices to increase from Jan 2020

According to the company, the price increase is necessitated on account of the increase in input cost. Besides, the auto major said the "price increase shall vary for different models".

Dec 3, 2019

Govt committed to attract investments through more reforms, says FM Sitharaman

Speaking at the India-Sweden Business Summit, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that the government had recently reduced the corporate tax rate and the Centre is in interaction with the business community.

Dec 3, 2019

Yash's Daughter Ayra Birthday PHOTOS: From Puneeth Rajkumar to Darshan, Sandalwood biggies attend the party

Darshan, Puneeth Rajkumar, Prajwal Devaraj and many others attended the first birthday celebration of Yash and Radhika Pandit's daughter Ayra. Check out the photos.

Dec 3, 2019

No decrease in direct tax collection, went up 5% in November: Sitharaman

FM Sitharaman categorically said that there was no decrease in direct tax collection. "In fact, there is an increase of 5 per cent in the gross direct tax collection till November this fiscal."

Dec 3, 2019

Rakshit Shetty on missing opportunity to work with Rajinikanth: 'Destiny will give one more chance'

Rakshit Shetty has spoken turning down an offer to work with Rajinikanth and hopes that he would get an opportunity to work with the Tamil superstar again.

Dec 2, 2019

As prices skyrocket, 11,000 tonnes of onions to reach India from Turkey

The MMTC had earlier signed an import deal for 6,900 tonnes from Egypt, and this consignment is expected to reach here in the next 10 days.

Dec 2, 2019

Bigg Boss Kannada elimination: Prithvi shown the door from Sudeep's show

Prithvi is the latest contestant to be eliminated from Kiccha Sudeep-hosted Bigg Boss Kannada season 7.

Dec 2, 2019

More rate cuts expected as economic growth erodes further

Initially ignoring any signs of a slowdown in the economy, the Modi government has finally woken up and is taking measure to arrest the economy from slipping further.

Dec 1, 2019

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