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What's the real cost of going to office for work? Find out

When you consider a new job which appears to give you a higher paycheck, identify the hidden costs that could derail your dreams of saving for your new house. Here’s what you should look at.




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Thinking about a career change during the coronavirus pandemic? Here are 8 things to consider

Though India does not have similar jobs data reporting structure during this pandemic, it is easy to see that the job market this year will be the most challenging that we have seen in our lifetimes.




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Victory Lap: Year Seven

Can I just start by saying, holy shit… year seven? I mean, what the hell have I been doing for the last seven years? (Besides...




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Stocks in news: SBI, HCL Tech and Tata Chemicals

Stocks in news: SBI, HCL Tech and Tata Chemicals





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Tata Motors posts Rs 1,738 crore Q3 profit in dramatic turnaround

Tata Motors posts Rs 1,738 crore Q3 profit in dramatic turnaround





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ICICI Bank Q4 net profit rises 26% YoY to Rs 1,221 crore, misses Street estimates

ICICI Bank Q4 net profit rises 26% YoY to Rs 1,221 crore, misses Street estimates





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Oil price collapse sends Sensex tumbling 1,011 pts; Nifty ends below 9K

Oil price collapse sends Sensex tumbling 1,011 pts; Nifty ends below 9K





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Sensex falls 500 points, Nifty below 9,200; ICICI Bank declines 4%

Sensex falls 500 points, Nifty below 9,200; ICICI Bank declines 4%





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Economic Survey 2020: Here's everything you need to know

Economic Survey 2020: Here's everything you need to know





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RBI monetary policy: Factors to watch out for

RBI monetary policy: Factors to watch out for





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RBI's Monetary Policy Report forecasts global recession, says India's growth outlook "drastically altered"

RBI's Monetary Policy Report forecasts global recession, says India's growth outlook "drastically altered"





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India's fiscal deficit hits 52% of budgeted target in first 2 months of 2019/20

India's fiscal deficit hits 52% of budgeted target in first 2 months of 2019/20





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Agriculture not going to be impacted badly by lockdown: Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar

Agriculture not going to be impacted badly by lockdown: Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar





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Pick stocks that will benefit from global supply chain reshuffle: Jitendra Gohil

Pick stocks that will benefit from global supply chain reshuffle: Jitendra Gohil





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Insurance one of our favourite picks, avoid NBFCs: Manishi Raychaudhuri

Insurance one of our favourite picks, avoid NBFCs: Manishi Raychaudhuri





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Don’t expect oil prices to go beyond $30 this year: Manish Singh

Don’t expect oil prices to go beyond $30 this year: Manish Singh





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Consumer durables, two-wheelers to recover fairly quickly from Covid impact: Sanjeev Prasad

Consumer durables, two-wheelers to recover fairly quickly from Covid impact: Sanjeev Prasad





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Global investors now more confident about India than China: Pacific Paradigm Advisors

Global investors now more confident about India than China: Pacific Paradigm Advisors





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Delhi BJP seeks Arvind Kejriwal's clarification over "underreporting" of Covid deaths in capital

Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari on Saturday expressed concern over reports of "underreporting" of deaths due to Covid-19 in Delhi and asked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to clear the air about it.




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Rajasthan’s thrust will be on textile, agriculture and domestic tourism: Sachin Pilot

The real economic activities in Rajasthan are taking place in the rural areas. On April 18, we had 62,000 NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) workers; on May 5 the number jumped to 16.5 lakh, said Pilot.




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On Duty: Covid-19 is proving to be a harrowing time for police

India's battle against Covid-19 is proving to be a harrowing time for the police, who must negotiate anxious families, unruly crowds and an invisible virus.




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Covid-19 pandemic: ICMR approves 28 more institutions for Plasma Therapy across country

Covid-19 pandemic: ICMR approves 28 more institutions for Plasma Therapy across country





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Coronavirus pandemic: Kanpur metro construction resumes amid lockdown 3.0

Coronavirus pandemic: Kanpur metro construction resumes amid lockdown 3.0





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ICICI Bank Q4 net profit rises 26% YoY to Rs 1,221 crore, misses Street estimates

ICICI Bank Q4 net profit rises 26% YoY to Rs 1,221 crore, misses Street estimates





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Afghan peace process: America recognises India's role, says US Envoy after meeting S Jaishankar

Afghan peace process: America recognises India's role, says US Envoy after meeting S Jaishankar





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Coronavirus vaccine: ICMR partners with BBIL to develop indigenous COVID-19 vaccine

Coronavirus vaccine: ICMR partners with BBIL to develop indigenous COVID-19 vaccine





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Nepal: Chinese protesters arrested after clash with police, 6 cops injured

Nepal: Chinese protesters arrested after clash with police, 6 cops injured





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Bandipora: Fake currency racket busted by J&K Police, 4 arrested

Bandipora: Fake currency racket busted by J&K Police, 4 arrested





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Watch: Delhi cop wins fight against Coronavirus, receives heroic welcome

Watch: Delhi cop wins fight against Coronavirus, receives heroic welcome





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India seen escaping Argentina's fate as remittances curb deficit

India received $69 billion in overseas remittances last year, equivalent to almost 3 percent of GDP, Capital Economics said, citing World Bank data.




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Fino Payments Bank logs 80 per cent plunge in domestic remittances

The payments bank sees average monthly remittances of close to Rs 5,000 crore from daily wage earners working in various factories, construction sites, small businesses, plumbers, carpenters, cab drivers, among others.




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Naikoo encounter:Restrictions tightened across Kashmir to maintain law and order

They said while the government is strictly enforcing the COVID-19 lockdown, the additional restrictions were imposed on Friday to ensure that the day passes off peacefully.




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Shah expresses concern over rising coronavirus cases in Central Armed Police Forces

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting of the DGs of all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) where he appreciated the commendable work done by these forces and expressed concern over increasing COVID-19 cases, a home ministry spokesperson said.




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Indian Army, IAF helicopters and Indian Army troops evacuated crew in Sikkim

Immediately on receipt of information, on May 7 , Indian Army rescue columns with personnel of ITBPs too, moved on foot, traversing dangerous terrain in bad weather, to the helicopter landing site to evacuate the individuals and provide medical aid, for which a doctor of the ITBP also accompanied.




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Get involved in internal political processs in Afghanistan, US urges India

The US asked India to get involved in the internal political process in Afghanistan. Sources said this formed the core of the discussions between US special envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad and foreign minister S. Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval and foreign secretary Harsh Shringla in Delhi.




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Covid impact: Companies may restrict business travel

Globally, the pandemic has had a far-reaching impact and responsible organisations will choose not to put any employee at risk, feels Dayapatra Nevatia, chief operating officer, Mindtree.




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Companies to see frauds in their CSR programs during Covid-19 pandemic: EY report

75% companies lack a structure or policy to address frauds in CSR programs, the report said. Many companies that are now looking to allocate their CSR funds towards Covid-19 related programs, but still do not have structures in place that could avoid frauds, it said.




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No 'V'-shape return from devastating US job loss, Fed policymakers say

But the economy can’t rev up too quickly, not as long as the virus is still loose.




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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles resumes plant operations

The company said it was able to restart operations at the plant in less than 24 hours after receiving permission from local authorities as it had started intensive preparation even before the lockdown in India came into effect in March, DICV said in a statement.




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Maruti Suzuki opens corporate office

“We have got clearance to open the office from the local authorities and are following the guidelines given by the government,” said a spokesperson for Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, the country’s biggest car maker. The company’s Delhi corporate office is at Nelson Mandela Marg.




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Will expedite scrappage policy, extend compliance timelines for auto companies where possible: Gadkari

“I have been trying for the last two years to pursue the scrappage policy. I have asked the Secretary (ministry of road transport and highways) to expedite the scrappage policy. Because this will help reduce production cost,” Gadkari said in an interaction with SIAM Institute on Thursday.




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Lockdown: Hyundai rolls out 200 vehicles from Chennai plant on first day of resuming operations

The auto major has commenced production at its Sriperumbudur factory in Tamil Nadu adhering to 100 per cent compliance of safety and social distancing norms, Hyundai Motor India said in a statement.




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Jadavpur University students develop device which can tell if a coughing person is a COVID-19 carrier

Two students of the Jadavpur University have developed an intelligent device which will analyse if a coughing person is a COVID-19 carrier.




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Intensive farming may increase risk of epidemics, scientists warn

The scientists, including those from the University of Sheffield in the UK, said overuse of antibiotics, high animal numbers, and low genetic diversity caused by intensive farming techniques increase the likelihood of these pathogens becoming a major public health risk.




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With a phased opening, India tries to avoid a grave economic toll: Bibek Debroy

Mortality and morbidity apply to enterprises, too; MSMEs more pronounced than most. Baseline GDP growth was already in slowdown mode and a capital crunch was compounded by lockdown’s labour constraint.




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Mahindra & Mahindra Fin Services to raise up to Rs 475 crore via NCDs

The tenure of the instrument is two years and 364 days from the deemed date of allotment.




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Gold bond issue price fixed at Rs 4,590/gm of gold

The issue price for Series I (April 20 to 24, 2020) was Rs 4,639 per gram of gold.




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Traders are baffled why the futures market is pricing in negative rates

However, record-low yields are pointing to an undercurrent of worry in the market.




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As pandemic rages, anything goes for bitcoin's third 'halving'

Bitcoin’s technology was designed in such a way that it cuts the reward for miners in half every four years, a move meant to keep a lid on inflation.