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Over the last two quarters,the residential property market in south Delhi has shown only marginal appreciation in capital values and rentals. This could have more to do with the recent upward revision in circle rates in various zones than any other factor. Supply and demand dynamics in south Delhi have been more or less constant,and […]
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NAGPUR: Almost six months after the administration doubled the development charges, the general body of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Thursday passed a resolution and prevented the civic body from levying 100% revised charges. Mayor Dayashankar Tiwari directed cancellation of the notification issued by the administration. Earlier this year, NMC had doubled the development charges
In his first full-fledged review of the monetary policy,Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan stuck to the continuing hawkish stance of inflation control first,which has seen the repo rate go up by another 25 basis points. The repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money (liquidity) to the financial
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Retail, India’s biggest organised-sector retailer, saw its net profit more than double year-on-year to Rs 962 crore in the June quarter, although mobility and business curbs through the period under review caused sequential profit moderation in the vertical. In the year-ago period, profit was at Rs 431 crore. Revenue was up 22% on-year to Rs
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Better spreads on energy products and robust subscriber-led growth in the telecom business helped , India’s biggest company by market value, offset the impact of a temporary revenue moderation in its retail vertical through the June quarter, which coincided with the second viral wave and strict mobility curbs. RIL reported an operating profit of Rs
RIL’s energy telecom arms make up for retail blip easing of curbs will be a boost Read More »
Jio Platforms (JPL) net profit rose 44.9% on-year in the April-June quarter, driven by strong mobile phone subscriber additions and higher data consumption. For the fiscal first quarter, JPL’s consolidated net profit stood at RS 3,651 crore compared with RS 3,510 crore at March-end, and RS 2,519 crore a year ago, the company said in
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SEATTLLE: Seattle has only hit 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) three times in recorded history. The National Weather Service says the city could top triple digits several times in the coming days and may eclipse the all-time record of 103 F (39 C) on Monday. The Pacific Northwest sweltered as a historic heat wave
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PORTLAND, US: Oregon’s largest city broke its all-time heat record on Saturday. It could beat the new mark on Sunday. Forecasters say many Pacific Northwest communities may sweat through the hottest days in their histories as as temperatures soar during a heat wave that has sent residents scrambling for relief. Stores sold out of portable
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PORTLAND, US: Oregon’s largest city broke its all-time heat record on Saturday. It could beat the new mark on Sunday. Forecasters say many Pacific Northwest communities may sweat through the hottest days in their histories as as temperatures soar during a heat wave that has sent residents scrambling for relief. Stores sold out of portable
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SINGAPORE: Tropical nations will face more coastal inundation from a rise in sea levels due to climate change than other countries, according to new research that also more than doubles the number of people estimated to be impacted. Using land elevation data gathered by laser pulses beamed by satellite to Earth, scientists identified coastal areas
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NEW DELHI: Nearly two-thirds of global drowning deaths occur in the Asia Pacific, said a World Health Organization (WHO) report. WHO on Friday launched its first Regional Status Report on Drowning Prevention in the South-East Asia and Western Pacific regions. During the launch of the report, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, South-East Asia, WHO
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Uttarakhand HC NAINITAL: The Uttarakhand high court (HC) on Thursday questioned the state government on its stone crushing policy and the fact that it is yet to demarcate residential, silent and industrial zones. The court observed that it is “surprised that the state is having such a casual attitude about its own future”. The bench