<span><a href="https://theconversation.com/profiles/gail-iles-761554">Gail Iles</a>, <em><a href="https://theconversation.com/institutions/rmit-university-1063">RMIT University</a></em></span>Last month, China successfully landed and <a href="https:...
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Mumbai: Indian migrant workers, hit by the pandemic-led downturn, are confronted with a new challenge--a reduction in the Minimum Referral Wages (MRW) mandated by the government to protect them from exploitative employers abroad. MRW applies to poorly educated, low skilled blue-collar workers who ha...
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Mumbai: Home-brew networking platform Apna has raised a $70 million Series B round led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global.Existing investors, Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed India, Greenoaks Capital and Rocketship VC also participated in the round.With this investment Apna has now raised over $9...
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Mumbai: Planning to buy or sell Gold? It is advised that you opt only for hallmarked Gold in your transaction.The deadline for mandatory hallmarking of Gold jewelry commences from June 15.The previous deadline to this rule was extended by a fortnight keeping in mind the Covid-19 related lockdowns ac...
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New Delhi: In yet another blow for Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, the SEBI has now imposed a penalty on Franklin Templeton Trustee Services and the head of India operations, Sanjay Sapre among other key officials in the matter of winding of six debt schemes last year.The capital market regulator on...
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Imported tightening is a possible risk to the Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) current accommodative monetary policy stance, but it is likely mitigated now.The US Fed's new framework places high weightage on equitable job growth, does not link monetary policy action to only a headline employment number ...
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On May 22, 2020, Hertz – the world's first car rental company begun during the Spanish Flu pandemic in 1918 – filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US.Lockdowns caused the business to collapse and from a high of $20 in February, Hertz's share price plummeted to $0.56 on May 26. But it rose again ex...
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The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi cleared the Model Tenancy Act on Wednesday.The Act will be circulated to States and Union Territories for adaptation by way of enacting fresh legislation or amending existing rental laws suitably.According to a government notification, the Mo...
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New Delhi: Mehul Choksi, among prime accused in the Rs 13,000 crore Punjab National Bank fraud case, could soon land in an Indian jail. That, if former CBI director AP Singh is to be believed.Singh, in a news report, said, the Republic of Dominica may allow Choksi to be deported to India rather than...
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New Delhi: Mamata Banerjee rode the Bharatiya Janata Party challenge to take her Trinamool Congress to triumph for a third consecutive term in West Bengal on Sunday while the BJP was set to return in Assam and the Left Democratic Front in Kerala, signature victories for ruling parties which decisive...
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Seventh anniversary of Modi Sarkar!
Vaccination drive!
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