Economy and Finance
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Big relief by Modi govt for those who stopped paying EMIs during lockdown, no need to pay extra interest accumulated during this period
MSME, education, housing, vehicle, personal loans etc upto Rs 2 crore will attract only simple interest during the moratorium period
In the times of Coronavirus, freight loading by Indian Railways go up by 15% in September, crosses 100 million tonnes
In just one year, the average speed of freight rains of Indian Railways have almost doubled from 24 kmph to 47 kmph
Mathura: Court admits Krishna Janmabhoomi petition, to hear maintainability on 30th
Mathura court to decide maintainability of Shri Krishna Janmbhoomi petition on 30th September
Truth behind India’s slip in Global Economic Freedom ranking: Change in methodology responsible, not what Congress party want you to believe
India's 2020 ranking in Economic Freedom Index is not comparable with 2019 ranking, due to several changes in the methodology
Paytm and Paytm First Fantasy Game apps removed from Google Play Store for alleged violation of gambling policy
Google Play store prohibits online casinos and unregulated gambling activities which the Paytm promoted through its Paytm First Games.
Central Government appoints Expert Committee to make an overall assessment in relation to waiver of interest on loans
The Expert Committee will be looking into matters including waiver of interest and waiver of interest on interest.
Indian economy shows signs of recovery as exports go up by 13% in the first week of September
With the reopening of the economy in the country, Indian export to China was highest during the first week of September
Commerce ministry caps MEIS benefit to exporters during last 4 months of the scheme, govt says move aimed at protecting genuine exporters
According to an analysis done by the Department of Commerce, 98% of the exporters who claim MEIS will be unaffected by the changes
Shashi Tharoor mocks Piyush Goyal for saying Kolhapuri footwear has great export potential, here is why the Congress ‘guest artist’ is wrong
Piyuh Goyal said that Kolhapuri chappals were popular in USA during hippie generation, and they have great export potential
Fact Check: Is “Raam” with the photo of Lord Ram printed on it is the world’s most expensive currency
As Raam is not a legal tender issued by a sovereign state or a central bank, it is not a regular currency, it is actually a bearer bond
