India Inc set to touch new heights, fastest pace of growth in Modi 3.0: Assocham

India Inc set to touch new heights, fastest pace of growth in Modi 3.0: Assocham

New Delhi, June 10 - India Inc is confident that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country will be steered to greater heights, maintaining the fastest pace of growth among the major economies of the world, Assocham said on Monday.

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Quality Council of India celebrates World Accreditation Day

Quality Council of India celebrates World Accreditation Day

New Delhi, June 10 - Quality Council of India (QCI) celebrated World Accreditation Day on Monday in more than 20 cities in India as part of its campaign to improve quality across sectors in the economy.

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Capacity building need of hour to enable us to export, employ more people: Dr Vijay Kalantri

Capacity building need of hour to enable us to export, employ more people: Dr Vijay Kalantri

New Delhi, June 10 - Congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his third-successive term, Vijay Kalantri, Chairman, MVIRDC World Trade Centre Mumbai, on Monday said that capacity-building is the need of the hour to "enable us to export more and employ more people".

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Equity mutual funds hit record Rs 34,697 crore in May, all eyes on govt’s 100-day action plan

Equity mutual funds hit record Rs 34,697 crore in May, all eyes on govt’s 100-day action plan

Mumbai, June 10 - Equity mutual fund inflows reached a record Rs 34,697 crore in May, an 83.42 per cent jump from the previous month, marking 39 consecutive months of positive trends, the Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) said on Monday.

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SK Group chairman’s younger brother moved to lead conglomerate’s energy units

SK Group chairman’s younger brother moved to lead conglomerate’s energy units

Seoul, June 10 - The younger brother of SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won was formally moved on Monday to lead the conglomerate's energy units, in an apparent move by Chey to tighten the family's grip and restructure the group's business portfolio.

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Sensex ends lower due to selling pressure in largecaps

Sensex ends lower due to selling pressure in largecaps

Mumbai, June 10 - Indian equity benchmarks snapped a three-day winning streak on Monday with the frontline indices settling lower due to a fall in largecap stocks.

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‘ONDC will become a formidable e-commerce player in near future’

‘ONDC will become a formidable e-commerce player in near future’

New Delhi, June 10 - The government-run Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is set to become a formidable e-commerce player in the near future, said ONDC MD and CEO T Koshy on Monday.

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Paytm cuts jobs amid restructuring exercise, disburses bonus

Paytm cuts jobs amid restructuring exercise, disburses bonus

New Delhi, June 10 - One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns the Paytm brand, has begun to lay off an undisclosed number of employees amid a restructuring exercise, along with facilitating outplacement assistance to those affected.

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Viney Equity Market co-leads Rs 715 cr investment in Vikram Solar

Viney Equity Market co-leads Rs 715 cr investment in Vikram Solar

New Delhi, June 10 - Venture capitalist Viney Equity Market on Monday announced that it co-led a Rs 715 crore investment in solar panel manufacturers and power companies Vikram Solar and contributed Rs 12 crore to the funding round, alongside participation from multiple

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Fabless firm FADU, Western Digital to develop next-gen SSD tech

Fabless firm FADU, Western Digital to develop next-gen SSD tech

Seoul, June 10 - South Korean fabless semiconductor company FADU said on Monday it has partnered with US data storage firm Western Digital Corp. to co-develop next-generation technology for solid-state drives (SSDs) targeted at business applications.

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ONDC seeing variety of participation from small businesses across India: CEO T Koshy

ONDC seeing variety of participation from small businesses across India: CEO T Koshy

New Delhi, June 10 - From farmer producer organisations to Kanjeevaram silk weavers to self-help groups like Kerala's Kudumbashree, the government-run Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is seeing a variety of participation from small businesses across India, said T Koshy, MD &

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Household consumption expenditure jumps in India as incomes rise

Household consumption expenditure jumps in India as incomes rise

New Delhi, June 10 - Household consumption expenditure on goods and services in both the rural and urban areas of India, which reflects the standard of living and well-being of the population, has shown a robust increase over the last decade, according to

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India needs 3 lakh skilled professionals for semiconductor industry by 2027: Report

India needs 3 lakh skilled professionals for semiconductor industry by 2027: Report

New Delhi, June 10 - As India embarks on its ambitious semiconductor journey, the country will require 2.5 lakh-3 lakh skilled professionals by 2027 across Research and Development (R&D), design, manufacturing and advanced packaging domains, a report showed on Monday.

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Samsung launches 2024 QLED 4K TV series in India starting at Rs 65,990

Samsung launches 2024 QLED 4K TV series in India starting at Rs 65,990

New Delhi, June 10 - Samsung on Monday launched the 2024 QLED 4K TV series in India, with a plethora of premium features at a starting price of Rs 65,990.

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India to continue transformation under PM Modi towards becoming 3rd largest economy: CII

India to continue transformation under PM Modi towards becoming 3rd largest economy: CII

New Delhi, June 10 - The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday said they are confident that under the astute leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country would continue its economic transformation and emerge among the top three in the world.

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We value our partnership for promoting innovation for benefit of humanity: PM Modi to Bill Gates

We value our partnership for promoting innovation for benefit of humanity: PM Modi to Bill Gates

New Delhi, June 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates for congratulating him for winning the Lok Sabha elections for the record third time, saying, "We value our partnership for promoting innovation for the

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Sensex trades flat after opening at all-time high

Sensex trades flat after opening at all-time high

Mumbai, June 10 - Indian equity indices opened at an all-time high on Monday.

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US to outstrip China as top export destination for S Korea for 1st time in 22 years

US to outstrip China as top export destination for S Korea for 1st time in 22 years

Seoul, June 10 - South Korea's exports to the United States exceeded those to China so far this year, data showed on Monday, raising the possibility that the US could be the top export destination for South Korea for the first time in

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Google now lets you switch between different modes in Slides

Google now lets you switch between different modes in Slides

New Delhi, June 9 - Google has said that it is making it easier for users to switch between different modes such as edit, view and comment in Slides.

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‘Without him, we would just be another car firm’: Musk lauds Indian-origin engineer

‘Without him, we would just be another car firm’: Musk lauds Indian-origin engineer

New Delhi, June 9 - Lauding the Indian-origin engineer Ashok Elluswamy, who was the first recruit of Tesla's Autopilot team, Elon Musk on Sunday expressed gratitude towards him, saying that "without him and our awesome team, we would just be another car company

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