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India's foreign exchange reserves hit historic high at $379 billion

As of May 19, 2017, India's foreign exchange reserves stood at $379.3 billion, buoyed by dollar inflows from foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).

May 27, 2017

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'Buy in May and sell in November'

Chris Zaccarelli, CIO at Cornerstone Financial Partners, bases his bullishness on the healthy outlook for the global economy rather than Trumponomics.

May 27, 2017

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Modi govt's track record on job creation is a flop show

The three years of the Narendra Modi government have been dismal on the job front, with fresh employment creation falling to record lows.

May 27, 2017

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OPEC to extend output cuts, to set up OPEC-India Working Group

The 13-nation OPEC on Thursday agreed to extend for nine months the output cut agreement in place for six months from January 1.

May 27, 2017

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Modi government turns 3: FDI inflows hit record highs, but it's of little avail

The three years of Narendra Modi government have been a huge success in terms of improving investment sentiments as evident from record FDI inflows.

May 26, 2017

US-based Cognizant denies massive IT lay-off allegations in India

Should this bring some peace to IT employees in India or is it a sign to buckle up?

May 25, 2017

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7th Pay Commission: Good news for Central government employees, allowance hike deadline set for June 1

Reports state that the National Council Joint Consultative Machinery met with the Cabinet Secretary to discuss the update on the allowances.

May 25, 2017

After reports of massive layoffs, job portals flooded with resumes seeking IT jobs

While consultancies too have been busy dealing with these resumes, it is mostly the online job portals that seem to be the go-to place for those who have recently been laid off.

May 25, 2017

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Foreign Investment Promotion Board abolished by Modi govt

FIPB offered single window clearance for applications on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and is the second institution to be abolished after the Planning Commission (replaced by NITI Aayog).

May 24, 2017

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Moody's downgrades China's credit rating for the first time since 1989, estimates growth rate at 5% for next three years

The ratings agency on Wednesday downgraded China's credit rating to A1 from Aa3 citing concerns about the country's growing debt.

May 24, 2017

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Modi minister Ravi Shankar Prasad plays down employment crisis in IT sector

Amid reports of large-scale layoffs by IT companies in India, minister Ravi Shankar Prasad talks of job creation by the sector and start-ups.

May 23, 2017

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A union for techies to add whole new chapter in India's IT history

The Forum for Information Technology Employees (FITE) is on course to seek registration as the first union for IT employees, says its vice-president Vasumathi.

May 23, 2017

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Paytm Payments Bank service goes live in India; all you need to know

The Paytm Payments Bank has set a target to open 31 branches and 3,000 customer service points in its first year of operations and aims to attract 500 million users in three years.

May 23, 2017

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7th Pay Commission: Modi Govt may take a decision on raising allowances for Central govt employees this week

The 7th Central Pay Commission's recommendations on allowances were analysed by the Ashok Lavasa panel that submitted its report last month.

May 22, 2017

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Assocham hails GST as Modi government's biggest achievement in 3 years

In a statement, industry body Assocham says apart from GST, other achievements of the Modi government in three years include push towards digitalisation and financial inclusion.

May 21, 2017

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Economy News

India's foreign exchange reserves hit historic high at $379 billion

'Buy in May and sell in November'

Modi govt's track record on job creation is a flop show

OPEC to extend output cuts, to set up OPEC-India Working Group

Modi government turns 3: FDI inflows hit record highs, but it's of little avail

US-based Cognizant denies massive IT lay-off allegations in India

7th Pay Commission: Good news for Central government employees, allowance hike deadline set for June 1

After reports of massive layoffs, job portals flooded with resumes seeking IT jobs

Foreign Investment Promotion Board abolished by Modi govt

Moody's downgrades China's credit rating for the first time since 1989, estimates growth rate at 5% for next three years

Modi minister Ravi Shankar Prasad plays down employment crisis in IT sector

A union for techies to add whole new chapter in India's IT history

Paytm Payments Bank service goes live in India; all you need to know

7th Pay Commission: Modi Govt may take a decision on raising allowances for Central govt employees this week

Assocham hails GST as Modi government's biggest achievement in 3 years

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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