DAINIK NATION BUREAU :In a move aimed at safeguarding the nation’s food security, the Indian government has recently imposed a ban on the export of non-basmati white rice. This decision comes amidst growing concerns over global food crises and a need to ensure an adequate supply of essential commodities for the country’s population. The ban, though posing challenges for rice ...
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Deposit Deluge: Rs 2,000 Note Withdrawal Results in Record Deposits of Rs 191.6 Lakh Crore in June
In a surprising turn of events, the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 denomination notes has led to a substantial surge in deposits, resulting in a six-year high of Rs 191.6 lakh crore in June, according to a recent report. The move to withdraw high-value currency notes and encourage digital transactions seems to have influenced consumer behavior. It has prompted individuals to ...
Read More »Safety First: Indian Government Rolls Out Mandatory Quality Guidelines for Lighters and Water Bottles
DAINIK NATION BUREAU : Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Union government has recently implemented mandatory quality standards for lighters and water bottles to ensure consumer safety and promote product quality. With an increasing focus on consumer protection, these new regulations aim to raise standards, prevent substandard products from entering the market, and enhance the overall safety and satisfaction of consumers. ...
Read More »Unlocking the Mysteries of Deemed Rental Income: A Step-by-Step Calculation Guide
DAINIK NATION BUREAU: Owning a vacant house property can bring about financial implications, including the concept of deemed rental income. As per the Income Tax Act, if an individual owns a house property that is not rented out or self-occupied, they are required to calculate and declare deemed rental income. This article aims to provide clarity on the calculation process ...
Read More »Telecom Companies Experience 94% Drop in Revenue from SMS as OTT Platforms Gain Traction
DAINIK NATION BUREAU : The rapid rise of over-the-top (OTT) platforms and the widespread availability of internet services have significantly impacted the revenue streams of traditional telecom operators in India. According to recent reports, telecom companies have witnessed a sharp decline in their revenue share from voice calls and SMS services over the past decade, as consumers increasingly opt for ...
Read More »Sensex surges 600 points; Nifty reclaims 12200
The BSE benchmark Sensex soared 635 points on Thursday as global investors heaved a sigh of relief after the US-Iran conflict appeared to cool off. The 30-share BSE index surged 634.61 points, or 1.55 per cent, to finish at 41,452.35. Similarly, the broader Nifty surged 190.55 points, or 1.58 per cent, to 12,215.90. ICICI Bank was the top gainer in ...
Read More »Banking services impacted due to nationwide trade union strike
Banking services were impacted on Wednesday as employees went on a nationwide strike called by 10 central trade unions to protest against the government’s “anti-people” policies. Branch activities including cash withdrawal deposit in public sector banks in many places across the country have been affected due to the strike. Most of the lenders had informed their customers in advance about ...
Read More »GDP growth seen slips to 11-yr low of 5 pc this fiscal reveals govt data
India’s GDP growth is seen dipping to an 11-year low of 5 per cent in the current fiscal, mainly due to poor showing by manufacturing and construction sectors, government data showed on Tuesday. As per the first advance estimates of the national income released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the manufacturing sector output growth will decelerate to 2 per ...
Read More »Gold prices hit lifetime high of Rs 41,730 per 10 gm, zoom Rs 720
Gold prices in the national capital hit an all-time high level on Monday and zoomed Rs 720 to Rs 41,730 per 10 gram following a pick-up in safe-haven demand for the metal amid weak equities and bullish global trends, according to HDFC Securities. Silver also witnessed increased buying as it surged Rs 1,105 to Rs 49,430 per kg from Rs ...
Read More »Forex reserves hit record high at $457.46 billion
The country’s foreign exchange reserves swelled by USD 2.520 billion to touch a record high of USD 457.468 billion in the week to December 27, according to RBI data. In the previous week, the reserves rose to USD 454.948 billion after increasing by USD 456 million. In the reporting week, the increase in reserves was mainly on account of a ...
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