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NLC India Decommissions First Thermal Power Station-I
The company officials commenced decommissioning activities since March this year and Unit 6 was decommissioned last evening, officials said.
Stimulus Hopes Ease Markets Into Eventful Fourth Quarter
Renewed U.S. stimulus hopes lifted global markets on Thursday, though an allday outage on Tokyo's Nikkei and a Brexit legal row ensured a bumpy start to what could be an explosive fourth quarter.
Trump Business Deductions: Sketchy, Normal Or In-between?
The massive losses Donald Trump has claimed on his tax returns were reportedly due at least in part to the huge deductions he took against the income his businesses made before and after he became president.
World Shares Mostly Higher; Tokyo Trading Halted By Outage
Shares were higher in Europe and Asia on Thursday, while trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended due to a technical failure in its computer systems.
Gold Price up by Rs 10, Reaches Rs 49,960; Silver Plunges by Rs 1,000
In Delhi and Mumbai, 24-carat gold is coming at a price of Rs 53,680 per 10 gram and Rs 49,960 per 10 gram, while 22-carat yellow metal can be purchased at Rs 49,210 per 10 gram and Rs 48,960 per 10 gram.
Housing Crisis Under New Zealand Election Scanner As Kiwis Miss Out On Dream
Chris Rodley says the New Zealand coastal city of Nelson, in a region known for its vineyards and stunning landscapes, has always been a magnet for job seekers.
Govt to Borrow Rs 4.34 Lakh Crore in Second Half of 2020-21 to Meet Expenditure Requirement Amid Covid-19
The government had envisaged to raise 58 per cent of the total borrowing target of Rs 6.98 lakh crore from the dated securities in the first half of the current fiscal.
CBIC Extends Last Date for Filing Annual Return in GSTR-9, GSTR 9C for 2018-19 to October 31
In its representation to the GST Council, it said that pushing back of the last date would provide needed relaxation to the trade-in grappling with circumstances arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Motor Vehicles, LPG, Credit Cards: Major Policy Changes to Come into Force from October 1
In order to make digital payments through credit and debit cards safer, customers will be given the option to opt-in and opt-out various services like online, contactless and international transactions.
Income Tax Refunds Worth Rs 1.18 Lakh Crore Issued to 33.54 Lakh Taxpayers Till Sep 29
The government has emphasised on providing tax-related services to the taxpayers without any hassles during COVID-19 pandemic and to that end has been clearing up pending tax refunds.
Shell To Cut Up To 9,000 Jobs In Low-carbon Transition
Royal Dutch Shell announced on Wednesday plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs, or over 10% of its workforce, as part of a major overhaul to shift the oil and gas giant to lowcarbon energy.
Fast Take: A Rise In Consumer Confidence Could Boost Vote For Trump
Voters are feeling more optimistic about the economy as they weigh their choices in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, which could give President Donald Trump a boost in his battle against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, who leads in the...
Oil Falls Near 4% As Virus Cases Mount And U.S. Debate Looms
Oil prices on Tuesday fell almost 4% to their lowest in two weeks on worries about the outlook for fuel demand as Europe and the United States grappled with a surge in new coronavirus infections.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Posts Biggest Gain In 17 Years; Downside Risks Remain
U.S. consumer confidence rebounded by the most in 17 years in September amid an improvement in labor market views, but it remained below levels that prevailed before the COVID19 pandemic struck the nation early this year.
RBI Defers CCB Implementation by Six Months Due to Covid-19
Accordingly, the minimum capital conservation ratios shall continue to apply till the CCB attains the level of 2.5 per cent on April 1, 2021, the RBI said.
Millennial Money: Try Touchless Payment To Avoid Dirty Money
If youre looking for a self-improvement task in this pandemic era, try teaching yourself to use contactless payments with your phone or tap-to-pay credit and debit cards.