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James Wolfensohn, former World Bank president, passes away

PTI Wolfensohn was a guiding force for a couple of the most well-known cultural institutions in the U.S.

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End of an era: Former TCS CEO F.C. Kohli (left) passed away in Mumbai on Thursday.

F.C. Kohli set India on a path that brought it glory

S. Mahalingam ‘He deserved the title Father of Indian IT industry’

‘GDP contracted 10.7% in Q2’

Special Correspondent Business activity index indicates further recovery in Q3: SBI

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. File photo

Economic recovery stronger than expected, says RBI chief Shaktikanta Das

Special Arrangement But there is need to be watchful of demand sustainability post-festivals, he says

TVS Group firm to buy 100% stake in MFCS, arm

Kaushik Basu. File

Proposal to allow business houses into banking a ‘good-looking’ step in ‘bad direction’: Kaushik Basu

Terra firma: The NIIF platform is expected to contribute almost ₹1-lakh crore to infrastructure.

Govt. allots ₹2,000-cr. for infra funding

SIMA urges freeing viscose fibre from anti-dumping duty

Shopping carts are parked at the Big Bazaar retail store in Mumbai. File

NSE warned Future Retail of action in Amazon row

Reuters Retailer quizzed on market disclosures

Parth Jindal. File

JSW Cement postpones listing to December ’22

PTI MD cites slowdown, COVID-19

Laurus to buy Richcore in biotechnology foray

Special Correspondent Inks pact with VCs for ₹247-cr. stake

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Parley: Does the Budget do enough in providing a stimulus to growth?

Suresh Seshadri By not cutting spending despite constraints, the Budget ensures momentum doesn’t backslide

A government that is clueless on the economy

Pulapre Balakrishnan Listening to the Budget speech, one would hardly get any indication of either the economic slowdown or the unemployment rate, which is the highest in decades

A Budget exercise that is designed for stressed times

T.T. Ram Mohan The FM deserves credit for keeping the capital expenditure steady amid receipts shortfall; but her plan does not meet market expectations of sweeping reforms

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NSE declares Karvy Stock Broking as defaulter, expels from membership

PTI The move was taken as the broker failed to comply with NSE guidelines.

The broader NSE Nifty rose 128.70 points or 1% to close above the 13,000-mark for the first time at 13,055.15.

Markets surge to lifetime highs; Nifty breaches 13,000-mark

PTI Sector-wise, BSE bankex, auto and finance indices rose up to 2.37%

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Kaushik Basu. File

Proposal to allow business houses into banking a ‘good-looking’ step in ‘bad direction’: Kaushik Basu

PTI The proposal might lead to crony capitalism and eventual financial instability, says the former chief economist of World Bank

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. File photo

Economic recovery stronger than expected, says RBI chief Shaktikanta Das

Special Arrangement But there is need to be watchful of demand sustainability post-festivals, he says

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All developers won’t meet debt rejig rules, says Keki Mistry

James Wolfensohn, former World Bank president, passes away

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NPCI raises ₹81.64 cr. from 19 entities

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has completed private placement of 4.63% of its equity shares worth ₹81.64 crore. NPCI made an offer

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TVS Group firm to buy 100% stake in MFCS, arm

M&M to get minority stake in share swap

Norms on minimum information insurers need to maintain for probe notified

A set of regulations on the minimum information insurers and insurance intermediaries need to maintain to facilitate investigation by insurance

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The major news headlines of the day, and more.

Xiaomi, Boat earbuds top India's wireless hearable shipment list, report says

The overall wireless hearables shipment grew over 700% in the quarter compared with the previous year as working and studying from home continued to boost demand, the report noted.

Sensex rallies 432 pts on F&O expiry; financial stocks shine

After a volatile session, the 30-share BSE index ended 431.64 points or 0.98 % higher at 44,259.74.

Rupee settles 3 paise higher at 73.88 against US Dollar

At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit traded in a narrow range as rising COVID-19 cases offset positive sentiments surrounding the progress on the vaccine front.

Proposal to allow business houses into banking a ‘good-looking’ step in ‘bad direction’: Kaushik Basu

The proposal might lead to crony capitalism and eventual financial instability, says the former chief economist of World Bank

SC dismisses Skoda Volkswagen’s plea to quash FIR for alleged use of cheat device in car

A Bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde and Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubtramanian pronounced the verdict and dismissed the plea

Recovery’s momentum stronger-than-expected, says RBI chief Shaktikanta Das

Need to watch demand sustainability amid downside risks from COVID-19 surge, he says.

France orders tech giants to pay digital tax

France last year applied a 3% levy on revenue from digital services earned in France by companies with revenues of more than 25 million euros here and 750 million euros worldwide.

SpaceX to press ahead with Starlink tests, delays commercial service

Elon Musk has said the Starlink service will be a crucial source of funding for his broader plans, like developing the super heavy-lift Starship rocket to fly paying customers to the moon and eventually trying to colonize Mars.

Amazon fined for not displaying mandatory information about products

The ministry has imposed a fine of ₹25,000 on Bengaluru-based Amazon Seller Services

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NSE warned Future Retail of action in Amazon row

Retailer quizzed on market disclosures

Curbs hit China supplies for iPhone

BIS started delaying approvals in August for China-made imports of devices like smartphones, smartwatches and laptops, part of the fallout from deteriorating ties with China after a border clash in June that left 20 Indian soldiers dead.

JSW Cement postpones listing to December ’22

MD cites slowdown, COVID-19

Thar gets four-star Global NCAP safety rating

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said that its sport utility vehicle Thar had been awarded a four-star safety rating by Global NCAP. “The all-new Thar has

VW adds six centres aimed at businesses

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India has announced the expansion of its corporate business centres by adding six new facilities in Bengaluru, Hyderabad,

Cabinet okays merger of LVB with DBS Bank India

Moratorium lifts on Nov. 27, says RBI

IBBI moots tweaks to exit liquidation

To provide an orderly framework for withdrawal from the voluntary liquidation process, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has

SIMA urges freeing viscose fibre from anti-dumping duty

Mills group says most of 50 PLI plan products use viscose

WB, Kerala agree to GST shortfall plan

West Bengal and Kerala have accepted the Centre’s proposal to meet the shortfall in revenue to compensate States for implementing the Goods and

JSW’s Shiva Cement to invest ₹1,500 crore in new clinker unit

Odisha based Shiva Cement Ltd, 59% owned by JSW Cement Ltd., will invest more than ₹1,500 crore in a 1.36 million-tonne clinker unit in Sundergarh

Laurus to buy Richcore in biotechnology foray

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LVB to become DBS Bank India from Nov 27; ₹25,000 withdrawal restriction to go

All the branches of LVB will function as branches of DBIL with effect from November 27, the RBI said in a statement

Operations begin at Duroflex plant

Duroflex, a sleep solutions provider, said operations have commenced at the mega foam and mattress manufacturing plant in Indore.The unit was set up

Cabinet approves amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank and DBS India

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS India.Centre had imposed a one-month moratorium on the

$271 bn consumer spending to shift from cash to cards,digital payments by 2023 in India:Accenture

The report is based on a survey of 120 payments executives at banks globally regarding the transformation of their payments business

Business Live: Shares slip as investors lock in gains from IT, drugs; ICRA warns pent-up demand fueling economic activity may not sustain

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Ginners in Adilabad allege ‘discrimination’ by CCI

‘In collusion with some officials, a few ginners are managing supply chain’

Toyota officials join assembly line as plant lockout prolongs

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SBI customers buying a Merc to get benefits

Mercedes-Benz India has announced a partnership with State Bank of India (SBI) to offer added financial benefits to the bank’s customers buying its

‘Government support needed for tooling sector’

To help reduce imports and make India an export hub for the tooling sector, government intervention is critical in helping to set up clusters and

Government orders ‘priority’ for local tenders

Ministries not allowed to seek nod for global tenders for contracts worth up to ₹200 crore

Pent-up demand spurring activity, may not sustain: ICRA

‘Oct. production spikes are exaggeration of true recovery’

CARS24 raises $200 million

CARS24, an online transaction platform for pre-owned vehicles, has announced a $200 million Series E fundraising round led by DST Global with

LIC unveils app to aid policyholders

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has introduced its first digital application, ‘Ananda,’ an acronym for Atma Nirbhar Agents New Business

GAIL proposes Kondapalli-Tirupati natural gas pipeline

State-owned GAIL is planning a 450-km pipeline from Kondapalli, near Vijayawada, to Tirupati for supplying natural gas to industries and city gas

‘Prime global residential prices may rise 2% in 2021’

No change for Mumbai: Knight Frank

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Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel

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Residents of Pattinampakkam, mostly fishermen, run for safety as strong winds and waves picked up pace and move huge quantities of sand up to the road, a good distance away from the waterfront, in Chennai on November 25, 2020.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the All India Presiding Officers Conference via video conference, on Thursday, November 26, 2020.

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In Mamallapuram, a heritage town and popular tourist destination, huts were damaged in the strong winds and torrential rain. As rains lashed, troops of monkeys sought refuge under the decorative, cave-like arches, dotted with images of deities carved in stone at the ancient Sri Sthalasayana Perumal temple.

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Rains triggered by Cyclone Nivar inundate tracks at Korukkupet railway station in Chennai on November 24, 2020. Southern Railway has cancelled all suburban trains and those bound for Tamil Nadu’s southern districts for November 25, 2020 in view of the cyclone.

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A medic fills a syringe with an experimental COVID-19 vaccine to administer it to a health worker during its trials at the Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society in Ahmedabad on November 26, 2020.

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