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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development forecasts India’s GDP to expand by 12.6 percent

ION correspondentMarch 10, 2021

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has raised the projection for India’s economic growth rate by 4.7 percentage points at 12.6 per cent for 2021-22. That would...

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Total bids for more than Rs 77,814 crore received as spectrum auction concludes

ION correspondentMarch 3, 2021

The auction of telecom spectrum ended yesterday with total bids of 77 thousand eight hundred 14 crore 80 lakh rupees for the airwaves. Telecommunications Secretary Anshu Prakash said, incremental...

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Last date for filing of GST returns for 2019-20 fiscal extended till March 31

ION correspondentMarch 1, 2021

Finance Ministry has extended the due date for furnishing of the Annual returns GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for the financial year 2019-20 to 31st of this month. In a statement,...

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Centre lifts embargo on private banks to undertake govt related banking transactions

ION correspondentFebruary 25, 2021

The Centre has lifted embargo on private sector banks for conduct of government related transactions. They include taxes and other revenue payment facilities, pension payment and small saving schemes....

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Fuel price is a global issue and OPEC has to decide on prices: Nirmala Sitharaman

ION correspondentFebruary 22, 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman has said that the Union Budget goes beyond a five trillion dollar economy. Speaking at a function in Chennai, the Minister said that OPEC has...

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India will be one of fastest growing emerging market economies next fiscal: S&P Global Ratings

ION correspondentFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021

&P Global Ratings has said that India will be one of the fastest growing emerging market economies with a 10 per cent growth in the next fiscal. S&P Director,...

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Centre releases 16th weekly installment of Rs 5000 crore to states to meet GST compensation shortfall

ION correspondentFebruary 16, 2021

The Ministry of Finance has released the 16th weekly installment of Rs 5000 crore to the states today to meet the GST compensation shortfall. Out of this, an amount...

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Over one crore MSMEs registered in country over period of 5 years

ION correspondentFebruary 12, 2021February 12, 2021

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Ministry has informed that more than one crore two lakh MSMEs were registered in the country within five years. In a written reply in...

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RBI projects GDP growth at 10.5% for FY 2021-22, keeps key rates unchanged

ION correspondentFebruary 5, 2021February 5, 2021

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today said that the monetary policy review has decided to continue with an accommodative stance of monetary policy to maintain status quo on...

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Investors continue to cheer Union Budget as Sensex breaches 50,000 mark today

ION correspondentFebruary 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Investors continue to cheer the Budget 2021 as Sensex breached 50,000, in the early trade and Nifty reclaimed 14,600 led by gains in infrastructure and banking. Equity benchmark indices...