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The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower borrowing costs this week, but deep divisions within the policy-making panel suggest further rate cuts will be harder to secure, analysts say.Policymakers are set to meet on December 9–10 amid a complicated economic backdrop, with inflation still running above the Fed’s 2% target even as hiring […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slashed the repo rate by a quarter point to 5.25% on Friday, at a time when the economy is growing strongly and inflation remains exceptionally low. SBI, in its latest report hailed the decision hailed as “exceptional” and said that the central bank had played its role in ensuring […]
The RBI’s 25-basis-point repo rate cut to 5.25% is expected to make advances, including home loans, more affordable, offering timely year-end relief for homebuyers as high property prices persist. Real estate experts say the move could draw first-time, affordable, and mid-market buyers back into the market. Its true impact, however, hinges on the speed and […]
Lok Sabha passes Central Excise (Amendment) Bill ahead of GST cess phaseout on ‘sin goods’ The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha that look to repurpose levies on ‘sin goods’ such as tobacco, pan masala and related products ahead of the scheduled phaseout of the GST compensation […]
Centre to move Central Excise (Amendment) Bill for consideration in Parliament The Central government is set to move that the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, for consideration and passing in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to move the bill to amend the Central Excise Act in order to […]
People warm themselves on a cold morning, in Srinagar, Sunday | Photo Credit: PTI The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a “normal to below-normal” temperature in the agricultural regions of Madhya Pradesh, north Gujarat, south-east Rajasthan, south-west Uttar Pradesh and eastern Maharashtra during the three-month winter season (December-February). This will likely aid to the […]
The demand for loose tea is likely to rise at Kochi auctions, thanks to the ongoing Sabarimala pilgrim season which is expected to perk up brew consumption. Normally, the central Travancore belt—comprising Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Kottayam and nearby areas of the hill shrine—witnesses a 5-10 per cent increase in tea sales during the season as pilgrims […]
New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI) Realty firm Central Park Estates will invest ₹2,000 crore to develop a luxury housing project in Gurugram as part of its expansion plan. Central Park Estates will invest ₹2,000 crore to develop a luxury housing project in Gurugram as part of its expansion plan. (Photo for representational purposes only) (Pixabay) […]
Rolling Loud, one of the biggest Hip-Hop festivals in the world made its grand debut in India on Saturday. The venue at Navi Mumbai’s Kharghar, had two stages that attendees had to keeping juggling between to ensure none of the performances were missed. Hanumankind, Wiz Khalifa Day one of the two day festival, witnessed performances […]
CREDAI Chennai and Central Polytechnic College have signed an MoU to establish a Centre of Excellence for Construction Practices. This flagship initiative is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and the practical requirements of the real estate and construction industry. The Centre of Excellence will focus on upgrading laboratory infrastructure, introducing industry-driven training […]
