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Parliamentary panel flags delays, cuts in minority scholarships
8 hours, 27 minutes ago

Parliamentary panel flags delays, cuts in minority scholarships

Deccan Chronicle  

A parliamentary panel has expressed concern over delays in approving scholarships for Buddhist, Christian, Jain, Muslim, Parsi, and Sikh students under the Ministry of Minority Affairs for the academic year 2024-25. It also highlighted the sharp reduction in funding for the pre-matric scholarship scheme and criticized the cancellation of two key higher education programs—the Maulana Azad National Fellowship and the …

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Man registers Sunny Leone's name for Chhattisgarh scheme, gets Rs 1,000 monthly
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14 hours, 31 minutes ago

Man registers Sunny Leone's name for Chhattisgarh scheme, gets Rs 1,000 monthly

India Today  

Chhattisgarh officials found an unexpected beneficiary under a government scheme for economically weaker married women. Probe found that a man from Bastar forged documents in the actor’s name to fraudulently claim benefits under the scheme, which provides Rs 1,000 per month to women. A probe was launched subsequently and found that the culprit, identified as Virendra Joshi, used fraudulent documents …

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Bareilly Court summons Rahul Gandhi for remarks made against Economic Survey during LS election campaign
1 day, 14 hours ago

Bareilly Court summons Rahul Gandhi for remarks made against Economic Survey during LS election campaign

New Indian Express  

BAREILLY: A court here has summoned Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on January 7 for his remarks related to the Economic Survey during the Lok Sabha polls. Advocate Virendra Pal Gupta, representing Pathak, submitted that during the Lok Sabha elections Gandhi had allegedly said that "despite the percentage of weaker sections being high, …

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Japan breaks annual visitor record with 33.4 million in just 11 months
4 days, 6 hours ago

Japan breaks annual visitor record with 33.4 million in just 11 months

The Independent  

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Stock market today: Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain
4 days, 9 hours ago

Stock market today: Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — An early rebound for U.S. stocks on Thursday petered out by the end of the day, leaving indexes close to flat. The S&P 500 edged down by 0.1% following Wednesday’s tumble of 2.9% when the Federal Reserve said it may deliver fewer cuts to interest rates next year than earlier thought. The computer memory company’s revenue fell …

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Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain
4 days, 14 hours ago

Wall Street ends little changed after giving up a big morning gain

LA Times  

Specialist Anthony Matesic works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The Standard & Poor’s 500 edged down 0.1% after Wednesday’s tumble of 2.9% when the Federal Reserve said it might deliver fewer cuts to interest rates next year than earlier thought. The computer memory company’s revenue fell short of Wall Street’s forecasts, and Chief Executive Sanjay Mehrotra …

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Surge in wages means beleaguered borrowers must wait for interest rates cut
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6 days, 2 hours ago

Surge in wages means beleaguered borrowers must wait for interest rates cut

The Independent  

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JGB yields rise as weak yen drives bets for BOJ rate hike
6 days, 6 hours ago

JGB yields rise as weak yen drives bets for BOJ rate hike

Live Mint  

TOKYO, Dec 17 - Japanese government bond yields rose on Tuesday, as a weaker yen drove bets that the Bank of Japan may increase interest rates at its policy meeting this week. The two-year JGB yield rose 1 basis point to 0.59% and the five-year yield rose 1.5 bps to 0.730%. "The yields rose because expectations that the BOJ may …

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Will the Fed keep cutting in 2025?
6 days, 10 hours ago

Will the Fed keep cutting in 2025?

Live Mint  

Investors see an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week as all but certain. Approaching neutral This week’s meeting is likely to deepen debates on two issues that could define where rates go over the next year: the location of the “neutral" rate of interest and the potential for policy changes by President-elect Donald Trump. “It looks like you’ve …

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Near-term headwinds may halt Coforge’s sizzling rally
1 week ago

Near-term headwinds may halt Coforge’s sizzling rally

Live Mint  

Coforge Ltd stock has delivered mouth-watering returns to its investors in a matter of months. For instance, Coforge management recently told analysts at Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities that deal closures in the December quarter remained better than expected at the start of the quarter. The Nirmal Bang report dated 12 December further highlighted that there was strong show of confidence …

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November blues: Retail slump, property woes show China’s economy not responding to Xi’s push
1 week ago

November blues: Retail slump, property woes show China’s economy not responding to Xi’s push

Firstpost  

China’s economy in November has sparked concerns about its ability to boost domestic demand in a world full of uncertainties. Reports from the South China Morning Post and The Economic Times highlight mixed results in key areas like retail sales, property investments and industrial output. The South China Morning Post noted that while November’s retail figures seemed weak, combining data …

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This scholarship offers free MBBS education to 100 students yearly: Check details
1 week ago

This scholarship offers free MBBS education to 100 students yearly: Check details

India Today  

Max Healthcare Foundation has launched the second edition of its Max Medical Scholarship Programme, which aims to fully fund the education of 100 NEET-qualified MBBS students from economically weaker sections every year. This initiative, part of the foundation's corporate social responsibility, will fund students enrolled in government medical colleges in Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Nagpur, and Dehradun for the academic …

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Prepare for a weaker, volatile rupee in 2025
1 week, 1 day ago

Prepare for a weaker, volatile rupee in 2025

New Indian Express  

The rupee has been under pressure ever since Donald Trump has won the US presidential election, triggering capital outflow from India. Trump’s economic policies are likely to stoke higher inflation resulting in higher bond yields in the US. The capital outflow from Indian and other emerging markets has also been caused by the expectation that Trump’s policies will benefit the …

Tejashwi Yadav promises ‘Maai Behan Maan Yojana’ for economically weaker women if elected in Bihar
1 week, 2 days ago

Tejashwi Yadav promises ‘Maai Behan Maan Yojana’ for economically weaker women if elected in Bihar

India TV News  

As Bihar gears up for elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav announced an ambitious welfare scheme aimed at empowering economically weaker women. Under the "Maai Behan Maan Yojana," Yadav pledged to provide Rs 2,500 monthly financial assistance directly to the bank accounts of underprivileged mothers and sisters. Highlighting key issues like unemployment, inflation, and corruption, Yadav accused the current …

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Saving Constitution matter of life and death for weaker sections: Akhilesh
1 week, 2 days ago

Saving Constitution matter of life and death for weaker sections: Akhilesh

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said the Constitution provides strength to the nation and serves as a true guardian of the rights of the oppressed and deprived sections of the society. Speaking during a discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India in the Lok Sabha, the SP MP said, “For the weaker …

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Rested Ravens are a big favorite over struggling Giants, who are mired in an 8-game losing streak
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1 week, 3 days ago

Rested Ravens are a big favorite over struggling Giants, who are mired in an 8-game losing streak

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Baltimore Ravens are doing their best to avoid all the speculation that their game against the struggling New York Giants is going to be a blowout. “The challenge is playing the team that we’re playing, and this team has really good players, and this team has a lot of motivation to play well,” Ravens coach …

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Rupee slips to record low but central bank steps in to curb losses
1 week, 4 days ago

Rupee slips to record low but central bank steps in to curb losses

Live Mint  

By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Dec 12 - The Indian rupee declined to its all-time low on Thursday, pressured by dollar bids in the non-deliverable forwards market and from importers while intervention by the central bank kept a lid on losses, traders said. Heightened dollar demand in the NDF market alongside strong dollar buying by local importers, including oil companies, have …

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China’s Weaker Yuan Sends Ripples Across Emerging Market Currencies
1 week, 5 days ago

China’s Weaker Yuan Sends Ripples Across Emerging Market Currencies

Live Mint  

Emerging-market currencies dropped Wednesday, with an index of developing-nation currencies heading for its steepest one-day loss in a week and a half. The depreciation supports Chinese exporters but raises risks of capital outflows and financial instability, challenges that could ripple through emerging markets tied to Chinese demand, as cheaper Chinese undercut competitors in other developing economies. The correlation between China’s …

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Inflation likely eased to 5.5% in November: Mint poll
1 week, 5 days ago

Inflation likely eased to 5.5% in November: Mint poll

Live Mint  

India’s retail inflation is expected to have eased to 5.5% in November from 6.2% the previous month, driven by a seasonal decline in vegetable prices, according to a Mint poll of 16 economists. Even if inflation moderated in November, it would still have exceeded the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% in all but two months since September …

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Raise income limit for scholarships: CM Stalin
1 week, 5 days ago

Raise income limit for scholarships: CM Stalin

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin urged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urgently intervene and raise the ceiling on annual family income from the present Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 8 lakh for students from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes applying for post-matric and pre-matric scholarships. In his letter on Tuesday, Stalin said: ‘It is …

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MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks hike in SC, ST, OBC scholarship limit
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1 week, 6 days ago

MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks hike in SC, ST, OBC scholarship limit

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging an increase in the annual family income ceiling for post-matric and pre-matric scholarships for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Other Backward Class students. “The Gross Enrolment Ratio of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and certain Backward Communities remains significantly lower than that of other students,” he noted, …

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Indian Q2 growth below expectations, recovery signs emerge: SBI CAPS
1 week, 6 days ago

Indian Q2 growth below expectations, recovery signs emerge: SBI CAPS

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Indian economy faced a sluggish start to FY25, with Q2 GDP growth falling below expectations due to monsoon disruptions, subdued government spending, weaker urban demand and a slowdown in lending, SBI CAPS said in a report on Monday. “The Q2 GDP slowdown stems from four key factors: monsoon disruptions hitting industry, subdued government spending stalling capex, weakening …

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41,700 rental homes ready for EWS, LIG under PMAY-U scheme: Govt tells Rajya Sabha
1 week, 6 days ago

41,700 rental homes ready for EWS, LIG under PMAY-U scheme: Govt tells Rajya Sabha

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: A total of 41,703 rental houses are ready for economically weaker section and lower-income group beneficiaries under the affordable rental housing complexes scheme, part of the Union government’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban, the government told the Rabha Sabha on Monday. The largest number of repurposed houses is in Chandigarh, said the minister of state for …

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Italian philosopher Sebastiano Maffettone delivers lecture on intolerance and justice at 30th KIFF
2 weeks ago

Italian philosopher Sebastiano Maffettone delivers lecture on intolerance and justice at 30th KIFF

The Hindu  

Italian political philosopher Sebastiano Maffettone in a seminar at the 30th Kolkata International Film Festival on ‘Intolerance, Global Justice and the Media’ on Saturday said dialogue and interchange of ideas between the Indian and Western political theories can help nurture a tolerant environment on both sides. “All the problems we get from Hindutva and the intercultural and the inter-religious relations …

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