MET Financial News
10.08 / 15:43
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Developed nations overconsuming carbon budget; very little left for countries like India: Govt
carbon budget, leaving countries like India with very little carbon space for the future, the government said on Thursday. Responding to a question by BJP MP CM Ramesh, Minister of State for Environment Ashwini Kumar Choubey told the Rajya Sabha that India is doing far more than its fair share to combat climate change.
10.08 / 14:05
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CEO
Power
clean energy
Tata Power Delhi Distribution achieves 26% clean energy procurement for third consecutive year
Tata Power Delhi Distribution on Thursday said it has fulfilled its renewable purchase obligation for the third year in a row and bought 26% of electricity from clean energy sources in 2022-23. Under the Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO), discoms are required to source a fixed percentage of their total power purchase from renewable energy sources. ''Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd has fulfilled the RPO for the third consecutive year, a unique feat for any discom in the country,'' the company said in a statement.
10.08 / 11:57
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BJP MP recalls '2008 Beijing Olympics' incident, says Sonia, Rahul Gandhi should be 'tried for treason'. Here's why
Narendra Modi is scheduled to reply to questions in relation to the no confidence motion brought against his government with regards to the Manipur crisis in the Lok Sabha by Opposition MP from Assam and Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi. Rathore during his speech in the Lok Sabha alleged that during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where he was present, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi were supposed to meet the athletes. The BJP politician furtjer alleged that the Gandhi duo did not meet them and instead ‘met the Communist Party of China’.
10.08 / 08:33
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IPO
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pricing
IPO hopeful Nido herds cornerstones; pricing talks under way
Nido, the childcare business led by former Think Childcare boss Mathew Edwards, has its brokers rounding up cornerstone commitments for its initial public offering ahead of a wider book-build expected to kick off in coming weeks.
10.08 / 08:11
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Telegram
exclusive
OnePlus is giving lifetime screen warranty for its smartphones: Here’s why
₹30,000 to facilitate an upgrade to a new OnePlus device, specifically the OnePlus 10R. This effectively allows users to acquire a new OnePlus 10R by paying a nominal amount ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000. OnePlus is implementing this lifetime warranty for its Indian users in response to reports from the past few weeks, wherein some OnePlus users in India and around the world have raised concerns about a peculiar green screen issue.
10.08 / 07:59
10.08 / 07:59
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PwC spin-off Scyne wins place on federal cloud computing panel
PwC Australia spin-off Scyne Advisory has replaced the embattled big four firm as a pre-vetted supplier of cloud computing services for the Commonwealth, and its consultants have won new work from a federal and Victorian departments.
10.08 / 05:33
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India continues to be in a sweet spot; any risk will be global: Punita Kumar Sinha
Punita Kumar Sinha, Managing Partner, Pacific Paradigm Advisors, says “every company globally is now looking at India as a source of opportunity and growth. They are all finding ways to invest more in India. So there is a lot of strategic interest in India.
10.08 / 04:37
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Mobile
voice
Rajasthan government gives free smartphones to women: How to register, criteria and more
The Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, has recently introduced a new program called the "Indira Gandhi Free Smartphone Yojana 2023." This initiative aims to offer complimentary mobile phones to the women residing in the state of Rajasthan, along with internet and voice call services. The distribution of complimentary smartphones as part of the Indira Gandhi Free Smartphone Yojana 2023 is scheduled to commence on August 10, 2023, and is expected to conclude around August 30, 2023. During this period, the initial phase of smartphone distribution will prioritize widows and divorced women residing in Rajasthan, as per the government of Rajasthan.
10.08 / 04:37
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RBI monetary policy: Shaktikanta Das led MPC keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.50%
RBI monetary policy meeting: In a bid to keep the uptrend in micro and macro economic growth in India, Shaktikanta Das led monetary policy committee (MPC) unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.50 per cent. The RBI monetary policy committee (MPC) announced the first bi-monthly policy for FY24 on April 6.
10.08 / 02:39
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services
Public sector banks, private banks collected ₹35,000 crore for non-maintenance of minimum balance, other services
₹35,000 crore in charges since 2018, Finance Ministry told Rajya Sabha in a written reply. The banks collected the money on account of non-maintenance of minimum balance, additional ATM transactions and SMS Services Minister of State, Dr Bhagwat Karad, stated that non-maintenance of minimum balance contributed ₹21,000 crore, while excess ATM transactions generated ₹8,000 crore, and SMS services added ₹6,000 crore.
09.08 / 19:27
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Reuters
Digital
PayPal
Platform
Meta Platforms
Congresswoman Waters 'deeply concerned' about PayPal's stablecoin launch
(Reuters) — Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters (NYSE:WAT) said on Wednesday she was «deeply concerned» about payment giant PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) launching its own stablecoin in the absence of a federal framework to regulate digital assets.
09.08 / 17:53
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FIVE
Lawyers
‘Flies during day, insects at night, take me out': Jailed Imran Khan's SOS to lawyers
Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief said he does not want to remain in a cell that is infested with flies during the day and insects at night, reported India Today. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party Monday petitioned Islamabad High Court to shift the former prime minister from the Attock jail in Punjab to high-security Adiala prison in Rawalpindi.
09.08 / 15:57
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Progressive
Merit
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social
S&P drops ESG scores from debt ratings
S&P Global Inc. will no longer publish ESG scores along with its credit ratings, as the company adjusts its approach in response to investor feedback.
09.08 / 13:57
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Digital
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DISH
8 Best LG Microwave Ovens for Convenient Cooking (2023)
Equipped with advanced features like convection technology, auto cook menu, and precise temperature controls, LG microwaves ensure that your culinary endeavors are met with precision and finesse. So, let’s delve into this world of innovation, convenience, and culinary artistry with this list of the best LG microwave ovens. Join us on this journey as we uncover the features, benefits, and unique offerings of LG microwave ovens that can transform the way you cook and savour food.
09.08 / 13:45
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Indian
How Indian firms spent on CSR in FY22, in charts
₹14,801 crore, similar to ₹14,763 crore in 2020-21. This was despite a 6% rise in the net profit benchmark used to decide how much a company should spend on CSR. However, to their credit, at an aggregate level, companies have already been spending more than they are mandated to since 2019-20, said Pranav Haldea, managing director, PRIME Database Group.
09.08 / 13:23
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2024
Indonesia says Mitsubishi Motors plans to invest $375 million in 2024
JAKARTA (Reuters) — Indonesia's industry ministry said on Wednesday Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi Motors (OTC:MMTOF) was planning to invest 5.7 trillion rupiah ($375.25 million) in 2024 to expand its production capacity in the country.
09.08 / 10:41
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RBI may tighten cash conditions, but CRR hike unlikely- Traders
The central bank is expected to hold policy rates steady but could turn more hawkish given that inflation in July is likely to have risen above its comfort band. Reducing surplus liquidity, which could fuel inflation, could be one way of signalling a tougher stance. «Liquidity is an area where RBI could surprise markets by being more hawkish than perceived,» said Ashutosh Tikekar, head of global markets — India at BNP Paribas.
09.08 / 10:29
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Establishing a foreign K-12 school in India
foreign exchange laws in India. A Section 8 company can receive foreign investments, as contributions or donations from overseas entities, subject to compliance with provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (“FCRA"). However, the FCRA nod is not always forthcoming and getting it is a rather cumbersome task.
09.08 / 10:29
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India’s coal output rises 9.2%, aims for self-reliance: Minister Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi: Domestic coal production rose 9.2% year-on-year up to July 2023, Union minister of coal and mines Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday.In a written response to Lok Sabha, the minister outlined the government’s efforts to escalate indigenous coal production while curtailing non-essential imports. “As per the existing import policy, coal is kept under Open General License (OGL) and consumers are free to import coal from the source of their choice as per their contractual agreement on payment of applicable duty. Most of the requirement of coal in the country is met through indigenous production.
09.08 / 07:13
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Brokerages reiterate bullish bets on Hindalco shares after Q1 results; Should you buy?
Hindalco Industries share price gained nearly a percent in the early trade on Wednesday, after the company’s Q1 results largely met analysts’ estimates. Hindalco shares gained as much as 0.71% in the early trade, but soon gave up gains to trade marginally lower.
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