Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/100-days-of-russia-ukraine-war-key-numbers/articleshow/91981377.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23 Synopsis Evgeny Gontmakher, academic director of European Dialogue, wrote in a paper this week that Russia currently faces over 5,000 targeted sanctions, more
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*****ExpressVPN rejects CERT-In’s rules, decides to remove servers from India – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/expressvpn-rejects-cert-ins-rules-decides-to-remove-servers-from-india/article65489140.ece Says new norm incompatible with the purpose of VPNs, which are designedto keep users’ online activity private VPN service provider ExpressVPN on Thursday
Airlines cannot refuse to fly people with disability: Aviation regulator | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/airlines-cannot-refuse-to-fly-people-with-disability-aviation-regulator-122060301129_1.html An airline that regards a specially abled passenger’s health must consult a doctor at the airport: DGCA. Airlines “shall not” refuse to fly a
*WhatsApp bans over 16 lakh Indian accounts in April – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/social-media/whatsapp-bans-over-16-lakh-indian-accounts-in-april/article65486577.ece WhatsApp earlier banned over 18 lakh Indian accounts in March 2022. WhatsApp banned over 16 lakh accounts in India in April. According to
SBI sets up marketing team to showcase stressed assets to investors – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/sbi-sets-up-marketing-team-to-showcase-stressed-assetsto-investors/article65485097.ece The transfer of eligible assets to NARCL is also being monitored at SARG State Bank of India (SBI) has set up a marketing
U.S. to send medium-range rocket systems to Ukraine – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-to-send-medium-range-rocket-systems-to-ukraine/article65484678.ece?homepage=true Biden administration is sending Ukraine a small number of high-tech rocket systems as battle for east rages In this file photo taken on
*****How much oil does the European Union import from Russia? | Explained News,The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/european-union-bans-russia-oil-ukraine-war-7946728/ The European Union has agreed to ban the bulk of imports of Russian crude and oil products in its latest round of sanctions
*****Centre lines up banks, others for e-commerce scheme to take on Amazon, Walmart | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/centre-lines-up-banks-others-for-e-commerce-scheme-to-take-on-amazon-walmart-1114391.html Indian e-commerce was worth more than $55 billion in gross merchandise value in 2021 and will grow to $350 billion by the end
*Eurozone inflation hits record 8.1 per cent amid rising energy costs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/eurozone-inflation-hits-record-81-per-cent-amid-rising-energy-costs/article65481339.ece Soaring prices are weighing on household finances London, May 31 Eurozone inflation hit a record 8.1 per cent in May amid surging energy
Despite export ban, FCI procures only 6 lakh tonnes of wheat – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/despite-export-ban-fci-procures-only-6-lakh-tonnes-of-wheat/article65481038.ece Despite the Centre banning wheat exports from May 13, the Food Corporation has not been able to muster enough of the grain for
*Will back Fed on inflation by cutting on demand: US President Joe Biden | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/will-back-fed-on-inflation-by-cutting-on-demand-us-president-joe-biden-122060100059_1.html Biden said his “predecessor demeaned the Fed, and past presidents have sought to influence its decisions inappropriately during periods of inflation. I won’t
*Mudra loans worth Rs 36,578 cr sanctioned to 5.4 mn borrowers in April-May | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/mudra-loans-worth-rs-36-578-cr-sanctioned-to-5-4-mn-borrowers-in-april-may-122053101011_1.html A total of Rs 19.22 trillion loans have been sanctioned to 353 million borrowers under the scheme in seven years since inception About
*Credit offtake remains robust in April across sectors, shows RBI data | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/credit-offtake-remains-robust-in-april-across-sectors-shows-rbi-data-122053101547_1.html Loans to medium-sized industries gerew 53.5% this April as compared with 44.8% a year ago Illustration: Ajay mohanty Building on the momentum in
*IMF may lower India’s GDP growth projection for 2022 to below 8.2% | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/imf-may-lower-india-s-gdp-growth-projection-for-2022-to-below-8-2-122053101281_1.html The IMF had cut India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection for 2022 to 8.2 per cent from 9 per cent in its
*India’s per capita income remains below pre-Covid level in 2021-22 | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-per-capita-income-remains-below-pre-covid-level-in-2021-22-122053101435_1.html However, the per capita income based on Net National Income (NNI) at constant price grew by 7.5 per cent in FY22 over the
Centre hikes premium for flagship insurance schemes as claims rise | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/centre-hikes-premium-for-flagship-insurance-schemes-as-claims-rise-122053101447_1.html Premium raised first time in seven years, will make schemes viable and encourage more private insurers to join The Centre has increased the
Govt releases Rs 86,912 cr to states, clears entire GST compensation dues | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/govt-releases-rs-86-912-cr-to-states-clears-entire-gst-compensation-dues-122053101772_1.html To meet the shortfall in GST compensation to states, the Centre said that it borrowed Rs 1.59 trillion in FY22 and Rs 1.1
*Revenue spend may be cut to limit slippage: Finance secretary TV Somanathan | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/revenue-spend-may-be-cut-to-limit-slippage-finance-secretary-tv-somanathan-122060100031_1.html To compensate for impact of over Rs 1.5 trn on account of measures announced to rein in inflation, including cut in fuel prices
Two years on, not one Indian app within reach of TikTok’s popularity | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/two-years-on-not-one-indian-app-within-reach-of-tiktok-s-popularity-122053101159_1.html A BS analysis shows no Indian app has been able to garner as many unique visitors as TikTok did before it was banned
*****India’s GDP grows 4.1% in Q4; expands 8.7% in FY22: Govt data | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-gdp-grows-4-1-in-q4-8-7-in-fy22-govt-data-122053101161_1.html Manufacturing sector contracts in March quarter due to supply disruptions (Photo: Reuters) India’s economy grew 4.1 per cent year-on-year in the January-March period