Economy - The Purbottar

04 Nov

‘1st ASEAN-India Start-up Festival 2022’

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The 1st ASEAN-India Start-up pageant (AISF) was inaugurated by Dr. Srivari Chandrashekhar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology on twenty seventh Gregorian calendar month 2022 in Bogor, Indonesia. The inaugural event was felicitated by man. Satvinder Singh, Deputy administrator for Association of Southeast Asian Nations Economic Community, and Ambassador, Mr. Jayant Khobragde, Indian Mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (IMA). Deputy administrator for Association of Southeast Asian Nations Economic Community, Satvinder Singh highlighted that Association of Southeast Asian Nations contains a vivacious and promising start-up scheme. In 2021, twenty five new unicorns in Association of Southeast Asian Nations were…

03 Nov

‘Digital Rupee, RBI launches Its First Pilot Project’

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Asian nation (RBI) can begin pilot launches of the digital rupee from All Saints' Day. it's known 9 banks for participation within the pilot launch. they're the bank of Asian nation, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of Asian nation, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC initial Bank, and HSBC. A financial organization Digital Currency or Digital Rupee could be a digital type of currency notes issued by a financial organization. Digital currency or rupee is associate degree electronic type of cash, that may be utilized in contactless transactions. Presenting Union Budget…

01 Nov

The “One Nation, One Fertiliser”

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The “One Nation, One Fertiliser” theme or Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana was launched by the Central Government. This is the most important plant food initiative enforced by the Indian Government until date. below the theme, all kinds of fertilizers, whether or not carbamide, DAP or NPK, are going to be oversubscribed below the only brand “Bharat”. The theme seeks to standardize plant food brands across Bharat notwithstanding the corporate that manufactures them. It aims to get rid of all confusions associated with the standard of fertilizers and their accessibility. Earlier, retailers were pushing the sale of sure brands…

25 Aug

Rupee falls by 2 paise and closes at 79.85 against US dollar

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The rupee closed down 2 paise at 79.81 against the US dollar on Wednesday. At 79.84 per dollar, the domestic currency opened. It hovered in the range of 79.68 to 79.87 during the session in the interbank foreign exchange market. Eventually, the domestic unit settled at 79.85. Restricted movement of rupee due to rising crude oil prices. The greenback declined due to disappointing economic data from the US, said Anuj Chowdhury - Sharekhan Research Analyst at BNP Paribas. He added that safe-haven appeals in weak global markets and US Treasury yields supported the dollar. "Market participants may also be cautious…

19 Apr

Biggest risk of cryptocurrency could be money laundering, its use for financing terror: Nirmala Sitharaman

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Amidst the pioneering fintech revolution, the biggest risk of cryptocurrency could be money laundering and its use for financing terror, said Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman. In her address at a seminar during the ongoing spring meet of the International Monetary Fund, Sitharaman said: “I think the biggest risk for all countries across the board will be the money laundering aspect and also the aspect of currency being used for financing terror.” Regulation using technology will have to be so adept, that it has to be not behind the curve, but be sure that it is on the top…

26 Mar

Delhi Budget: 20 Lakh Jobs, Better Healthcare Among Top Announcements of Rozgaar Budget

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Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia a “Rozgar Budget” in the Assembly on Saturday with an outlay of Rs 75,800 crore for the financial year 2022-23, focussing on developing 20 lakh jobs in 5 years by way of placing up an digital metropolis and advertising night time economy, retail and wholesale markets in the national capital. The budget measurement for the subsequent financial yr is 9.86 per cent higher than that of the previous year — Rs 69,000 crore — Sisodia said, including that Delhi’s financial system is convalescing regularly from the impact of COVID-19. “The Rozgar Budget will take…

23 Mar

India Achieves Target Of Exporting $400 Billion Of Goods: PM Modi

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History has been scripted, as India finished its highest ever items export target of USD four hundred billion 9 days in advance of schedule, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. He similarly stated that this is a key milestone in our Aatmanirbhar Bharat journey. "India achieves the target of four hundred Billion bucks of items exports for the first time ever. I congratulate our farmers, weavers, MSMEs, manufacturers, exporters for this success. This is a key milestone in our Aatmanirbhar Bharat journey. #LocalGoesGlobal," said PM Modi in a tweet. On average, every hour USD 46 million goods are exported,…

25 Feb

CBI arrested former group operating officer of NSE Anand Subramanian

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The former group operating officer of National Stock Exchange (NSE) Anand Subramanian was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after he was questioned about his role at the country's largest stock exchange. In the midst of the investigation, the emails exchanged between the former CEO of NSE Chitra Ramkrishna with a Yogi living in the Himalayas have gained wide attention. The CBI questioned Ramkrishna for 12 hours in the ‘tick-by-tick’ manipulation case - that pertains to the unfair dissemination of information from the servers of the exchange to those of the stock brokers. Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board…

23 Feb

Rajasthan: CM Gehlot presents Budget, exceptional spotlight on work, medical services

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All Rajasthan Govt personnel appointed on or after 1st January 2004 will be entitled to pension scheme like formerly (older model of the scheme) from next yr onward, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday presenting the Budget for the 12 months 2022-23 said. Presenting the Budget in the Rajasthan Assembly, Gehlot introduced the implementation of the Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme. From next year, a hundred days of employment will be accessible in urban areas on the lines of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) for which a Rs 800 crore price range has been proposed.…

19 Feb

India, UAE sign free trade deal expected to double trade to $100 billion in 5yrs

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India and the UAE on Friday inked a landmark Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and unveiled a roadmap for expansion of overall ties at a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In his remarks, Modi delved into various facets of ties between India-and United Arab Emirates and said both the nations will stand "shoulder-to-shoulder" against terrorism while referring to the recent terrorist attacks in the Gulf country. On CEPA, Modi noted that both sides could conclude the negotiations on such an important agreement in less than three…