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Centre Likely to Come up With Special Rs 8,000 Crore Scheme for Exporters
Total export credit disbursement supported over the five year period under this scheme is estimated at around Rs 26 lakh crore.
HDFC Bank Appoints Ramesh Lakshminarayanan as its New CIO
This is also the first major hiring the bank has announced under its new chief executive and managing director Sashidhar Jagdishan.
Nitish Kumar Most Corrupt Chief Minister, Will Do Anything to Remain in Power: Chirag Paswan
His comments come following political buzz about Nitish Kumar willing to go with Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal, post election results, if such was the situation.
This is What Happens When Abhay Deol Has to Wait Too Long in His Vanity Van on Set
Actor Abhay Deol took to Instagram to share goofy pictures of himself on set of his latest project and joked about waiting for too long in his vanity van.
Commerzbank Swings To Quarterly Net Loss Amid Pandemic, Restructuring
Germany's Commerzbank on Thursday said it swung to a thirdquarter loss, as the lender undergoes a restructuring and deals with fallout from the coronavirus crisis.
The Polls Underestimated Donald Trump — Again. Nobody Agrees on Why
While the US awaits final results from Pennsylvania, Arizona and other key states, it is already clear — no matter who ends up winning — that the industry failed to fully account for the missteps that led it to underestimate Donald Trump’s support four ye...
Gold Firms As Biden Edges Closer To U.S. Election Win
Gold firmed on Thursday as investors were cautiously optimistic Democrat Joe Biden would edge past President Donald Trump in a tight race to the White House, boosting the likelihood of more economic stimulus.
No, Joe Biden Wasn’t Suddenly Awarded 138,000 Votes in Michigan. The Extra Zero Was a Typo
The votes were briefly added to his unofficial totals on an election map because of a typo in a small Michigan county that was caught and corrected in roughly half an hour.
With 200,000-Plus Outstanding Ballots, Georgia Remains in Nail-Biting Play
As of Wednesday night, about 40,000 votes separated the presidential candidates in Georgia, with President Donald Trump leading his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, by less than 1 percentage point.
Asia Shares Near Three-year High, Bonds Hold Gains On U.S. Gridlock Bets
Asian shares climbed on Thursday and bonds extended their blistering rally as investors wagered the likely prospect of U.S. policy gridlock would greatly favour some industries while putting a restraining hand on government borrowing.
Could Courts Again Decide the US Election? Legal Showdown Likely as Race for White House Hots Up
The Trump campaign lawsuits attack a unique aspect of the 2020 election -- that millions of voters cast mail-in ballots because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Tech, Health Stocks Rise, Cyclicals Fall On Prospects Of Divided U.S. Congress
Highflying technology stocks boosted the S&P 500 index and healthcare led gainers on Wednesday as investors bet a divided U.S. government would stunt chances for big reforms for these sectors or corporate tax hikes.
Anxiety, Suspicions Color U.S. Post-election Uncertainty
Weary from one of the most bruising U.S. presidential races in modern times, Republican and Democratic voters alike were in a state of high anxiety on Wednesday with the election outcome still unsettled a day after polls closed.
Judge Pushes U.S. Postal Service To Ensure All Remaining Election Ballots Delivered
A judge on Wednesday said he wants to ensure all remaining ballots for the closely contested U.S. election are delivered, demanding that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy answer questions about why the postal service failed to complete a courtordered sweep f...
Did Social Media Counter Election Misinformation? Here's What We Know as US Chooses Next President
Trump was tweeting an unfounded complaint that his early lead in some states seemed to 'magically disappear' as the night went on and more ballots were counted.
Poonam Pandey Booked For Obscene Shoot On Govt Property In Goa
Actor Poonam Pandey was booked on Wednesday for obscenity during a shoot at the Chapoli dam in Canacona village in Goa, police said. The complaint was filed by the state Water Resources department which manages the dam.