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Sensex climbs 262 points in 3-day rally

India, July 4 -- Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday, extending their winning momentum to the third day running, amid a rally in IT stocks and softer-than-expected US jobs... Read More


UIDAI enables free email update via Aadhaar app

India, July 4 -- The UIDAI has enabled free email update facility directly through its new app for Aadhaar holders without the need to visit any centre, according to an official statement issued on Fr... Read More


SEBI issues unpaid securities guidelines, introduces auto-pledge system

India, July 4 -- SEBI on Friday came out with a regulatory framework for trading members (TMs) to handle clients' unpaid securities, introducing an auto-pledge mechanism while laying down safeguards f... Read More


IEX electricity trade volumes grow 16% to 37,534 MU in June quarter

India, July 4 -- Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) on Friday posted a 15.9 per cent on-year rise in electricity trade volumes to 37,534 million units in the first quarter of this financial year. The uptic... Read More


Rupee gains 14 paise against dollar

India, July 4 -- The rupee appreciated 14 paise to close at 95.21 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday as the dollar index retreated from its recent 15-month high levels and mirrored positive... Read More


Need conducive policy to promote specialty fertilisers, says FAI

India, July 4 -- The sale of specialty fertilisers such as biostimulants is on the rise in India, and a conducive policy is needed to promote such products, industry body Fertiliser Association of Ind... Read More


IIT Gandhinagar to launch Rs 190 crore SAMARTH

India, July 4 -- IIT Gandhinagar is set to establish the Silicon and Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Research and Training Hub (SAMARTH), a new centre aimed at strengthening India's semiconductor... Read More


JSW Steel begins Rs 16,350 crore Andhra Pradesh project

India, July 4 -- JSW Steel on Friday said it has commenced the construction of a 2 million steel plant project in Andhra Pradesh at an investment of over Rs 16,350 crore. The project will be set up in... Read More


SC recognises homemakers as nation builders

India, July 4 -- In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi had said: "Women are the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacities, she has the right to participate in the minutest details in the activities of m... Read More


Acquisition of place of worship for secular purposes not barred: HC

India, July 4 -- The Allahabad High Court has observed that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 prohibits only the 'conversion' of the religious character of a place of worship from o... Read More