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Reliance Jio overtakes Bharti Airtel to become second-largest operator
Reliance Industries Ltd’s telecom unit Jio pipped rival Bharti Airtel to become India’s second-largest operator by subscribers as of May, ......
Infrastructure
India aims to triple renewable energy capacity by 2024
India expects to achieve a renewable energy capacity target of 260 gigawatt (GW) by 2024, a government official said on ......
Finance
SEBI proposes tighter disclosure for auditors of listed companies
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) proposed on Thursday ramping up disclosure for auditors of listed companies, after ......
Finance
Blackstone beats expectations for second-quarter distributable earnings
Blackstone Group Inc, the world's largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Thursday ......
Finance
Foreign investors could register as companies to get tax relief, says Sitharaman
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) could register as companies to avoid a ......
Consumer
India's consumer goods growth slows as rural demand cools: Nielsen
India’s consumer goods industry is losing steam as spending in the country’s rural heartland cools and small manufacturers lose competitive ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty end lower as Yes Bank drags markets
Indian shares snapped three sessions of gains to end lower on Thursday, dragged by financials, mainly Yes Bank Ltd that ......
Economy
ADB trims India's GDP growth forecast
The Asian Development Bank said on Thursday developing Asia is on track to meet the lender's growth expectations for this ......
Finance
Allahabad Bank reports SEL Manufacturing's $100 mn fraud
Allahabad Bank Ltd on Wednesday reported a 6.89 billion rupees ($100.1 million) fraud related to textile company SEL Manufacturing Ltd ......
Finance
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son says Japan lacks investment opportunities, lagging in AI race
SoftBank Group Corp founder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Thursday that there is a dearth of investment opportunities ......