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Not in favour of outright Crypto ban: CII chief

Vikas Dhoot Allow NBFCs greater leeway to finance India’s growth, suggests Sanjiv Bajaj

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BPCL’s order barring employees with less than 15 years of service from post-retirement medical scheme quashed

K.C Gopakumar Petitioners pointed out that the scheme was introduced in view of occupational hazards arising from the employment

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Govt. mulls extending April GST payment deadline

PTI Infosys told to fix glitch on portal

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Labourers loading wheat at APMC wholesale market outskirts of Ahmedabad on May 17, 2022.

Govt. amends curbs on wheat export

Vikas Dhoot Shipments already registered with Customs before May 13 have been allowed to head out

The heatwave spurred up prices of perishables such as fruits, vegetables and milk. File.

Wholesale price rise hits record high of 15.1% in April

The Hindu Bureau This marks the highest inflation rate in the current data series, eclipsing 14.9% recorded in November 2021

A worker sorts wheat crop in a field in Patiala.

U.S. hopes India would reconsider wheat export ban

PTI India, the world’s second-biggest wheat producer, has banned wheat exports in a bid to check high domestic prices amid concerns of wheat output bein

File photo for representation

Diesel price for bulk users hiked ₹25/litre; private retailers stare closure

The war has impacted the production and movement of a wide range of raw materials and commodities

Explained | Will the war in Ukraine rattle India’s banks?

K. Bharat Kumar

Victor. T. Thomas

Canada, India need common framework on agri trade: Canada India Business Council’s Thomas

Kallol Bhattacherjee

Indian Oil Corp., the country’s top refiner, recently ordered 3 million barrels of Russian oil through a tender, while Hindustan Petroleum Corp. has booked 2 million barrels for May loading.

Oil imports from U.S. to rise amid criticism for Russian purchases

CBDT Chairman J.B. Mohapatra. File

Reforms in I-T dept, 'strengthening' of economy led to record tax collections: CBDT Chairman

KOCHI, Kerala, 22/01/2022: People buy vegetables at Broadway market ahead of the Sunday lockdown on Saturday. Photo : Thulasi Kakkat

Data | Which items drove up inflation in February 2022?

Vignesh Radhakrishnan Rebecca Rose Varghese

High gold prices, COVID spike dim lustre in top Asian hubs

Indian refiners typically buy oil two months ahead of processing.

February oil imports surge as refiners rush to meet rising demand

Direct tax kitty exceeds revised estimates by 9%

Special Correspondent

Unfolding global developments pose risks to economy: RBI officials

Exports of cotton textiles have exceeded the target by 102% in 11 months, which is a landmark achievement in the history of cotton textile exports, says Texprocil

Cotton textile exports to cross $15 billion

Special Correspondent

A view of a bomb crater after Russian shelling in the central of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

Ukraine crisis could cut 1% off global growth this year: OECD

Sri Lanka is facing its worst financial crisis, and had declared an emergency in August last year.

India extends billion dollar credit line to Sri Lanka

Meera Srinivasan Vikas Dhoot

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Recommendation on 5G spectrum likely by March-end or early April: TRAI chairman

386 | Stronger India-Nepal ties must to face emerging challenges, says PM Modi

2 | Govt. amends curbs on wheat export

3K | SCO terror meet begins with officials from China, Pakistan and Russia in Delhi

4K | Hardik Patel likely to quit Congress and join BJP, meets Patidar leader Naresh Patel

7K | Tamil Thai Vaazhthu echoes in Vatican; Stalin hails move

6K | Hyderabad mosque counters hate with message of harmony

2K | Next couple of months ‘most difficult’ for Sri Lankans: PM Ranil Wickremesinghe

4K | Madhya Pradesh study finds hepatitis in COVID-19-affected children

29 | Prashant Kishor wants to create ‘a pre-Indira Gandhi Congress time’

7 | Many roads set to get new names and name boards in Chennai

1 | ‘Copy-paste’ error proves costly for SBI employee

147 | Farooq, Mehbooba blame ‘The Kashmir Files’ for anger in Kashmir

11 | Devasahayam Pillai becomes first Indian layman to be declared saint by Pope Francis

1K | Macron names first French female PM in three decades

314 | Bigger bills for biryani fans, low profit for eateries

260 | Secure Shivling area, do not restrict namaaz in Gyanvapi mosque: SC

3K | Man arrested for sexually harassing air hostess on Jaipur-Bengaluru flight

214 | Food portions shrink as inflation bites

222 | Chennai’s young restaurateurs celebrate street food and home-style meals