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Sheetal Tejwani, accused in rRs.r1,500-crore Mundhwa land fraud, made repeated bids to take possession: police tell court

India, Dec. 5 -- Sheetal Tejwani, arrested for the alleged illegal sale of nearly 40 acres of state-owned land in Mundhwa, made multiple attempts since 2013 to take possession of the plot despite the ... Read More


Falling rupee should cheer exporters; so why is no one smiling?

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Indian rupee's recent slide beyond the 90-per-dollar mark offers little relief to its exporters, most of which are struggling under the weight of crippling tariffs imposed by ... Read More


Israeli archaeologists uncover remains of dramatic mountaintop royal palace

Tel Aviv, Dec. 5 -- A team of Israeli archaeologists has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle at the ancient Alexandrium fortress, the dramatic mountaintop site rising 650 meters above the Jordan Valle... Read More


Market ends flat as broader market faces selling pressure

Mumbai, Dec. 5 -- Domestic equities ended the week on a muted note, with the frontline indices closing almost flat despite notable intra-week volatility. The market remained under pressure for three o... Read More


Ponguleti hits back at KTR, says BRS has no moral right to criticise HILT policy

Hyderabad, Dec. 5 -- Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy on Friday launched a sharp counterattack on BRS working president K T Rama Rao's remarks on the State's HILT policy, accusing ... Read More


Ponguleti hits back at KTR, says BRS has no moral right to criticise HILT policy

Hyderabad, Dec. 5 -- Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy on Friday launched a sharp counterattack on BRS working president K T Rama Rao's remarks on the State's HILT policy, accusing ... Read More


FIEO welcomes RBI rate cut, anticipates strong boost for exporters, trade finance and economic growth

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's decision to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points, describing it as a timely and encour... Read More


Airport turbulence: IndiGo requests relief, no solace for travellers after 600 flights cancelled

India, Dec. 5 -- India's biggest airline IndiGo cancelled over 400flights on Thursday - the third consecutive day of chaos - as the carrier admitted to aviation regulators that its operational meltdow... Read More


FISME, Other Industry Bodies Hail Rate Cut, Hope Banks Transmit It Soon

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Industry associations have hailed the RBI's 25-basis-point cut in the policy repo rate to 5.25 per cent as a timely measure to enhance liquidity and ease borrowing costs for busin... Read More


Rare goldilocks period: RBI Governor points to India's high economic growth, low inflation phase

Mumbai, Dec. 5 -- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday characterised India's current macroeconomic moment as a "rare goldilocks period", that currently marks high economic growth and exceptionally l... Read More