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The Code on Social Security provides for creating a social security fund that will help in bringing informal sector workers under the social security net as well as welfare schemes. (Representional Image: PTI)

2022: Daunting labour reforms, informal workers-' social security fund...

More than 17 crore informal sector workers have registered themselves on the e-Shram portal

31 Dec 2021 2:22 PM IST

RBI has advised banks and other regulated entities not to take restrictive action against customers till the fiscal end. (Photo: PTI)

RBI extends deadline for periodic KYC update till March 31

Earlier in May, the RBI had extended the last date for updation of KYC by regulated entities till December-end

30 Dec 2021 3:14 PM IST

In September 2021, a reference was sent to sector regulator TRAI, seeking recommendations for the 5G spectrum auction and various modalities such as reserve price, band plan, block size, quantum of spectrum to be auctioned, it said. (PTI Photo)

5G services to be rolled out in India-'s four metros, selected cities...

On 5G Test bed, it informed that the indigenous 5G test bed project funded by the DoT has reached its final stages

28 Dec 2021 11:41 AM IST

The slowdown of exports from China in November compared to the previous month has improved the situation. Further, the festive shipping for Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year too has almost got over. Indian imports too have been growing well in the past few months. ANI

Container shortage eases

The pandemic had hit the manufacturing of containers in different parts of the world, aggravating the shortage

20 Dec 2021 7:12 AM IST

Reliance Jio on Thursday wrote to Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad saying firms that have been ordered by the Supreme Court to pay past statutory dues.

Jio prepaid recharge through WhatsApp soon

On Wednesday, Akash Ambani said there are currently over half a million retailers on JioMart and the number is growing

15 Dec 2021 3:58 PM IST

An elevated inflation rate is also a cause of concern for the RBI, though it has decided to accord priority to economic growth in the near future. (DC file Photo)

Over Rs 51K cr unclaimed money lies with FIs

The number of accounts not operated for more than 10 years in urban co-operative banks was 77 lakh and Rs 2,341 crore,...

15 Dec 2021 8:26 AM IST

This decision will help in ensuring compliance of FDI policy in the e-commerce sector.

Retail sector looks to hire freshers

The pandemic has created a new retail shopping experience which is leading to rise of jobs and opportunities for...

13 Dec 2021 2:06 AM IST

On the lines of Navaratnalu, Nedcap would also launch nine projects. He said solar projects would be launched in drought-prone areas of Rayalaseema which would create employment for the local youth. Representational image/DC

Solar installations up 335% in nine months

Installations grew despite market challenges, according to a report by Mercom India

10 Dec 2021 7:00 AM IST

The RBI, the most aggressive major central bank in the world this year for easing, is expected to cut the repo rate at its sixth meeting in a row in December, a Reuters poll showed last month, which could put further pressure on the currency.

PMS-AIF Set To Be Rs 50-L Cr industry In 10 Years

Assets under management of discretionary and non-discretionary PMS (non-EPFO) stood at Rs 3.97 lakh crore at the end of...

7 Dec 2021 12:04 AM IST

Once the user downloads the fake app, which claims to test blood oxygen levels using fingerprint sensors, through a SMS, it asks permission to access various features in the mobile. (Representative Image: AFP)

Mobile payments triple in one year to Rs 111.4 L cr

The increased payments are a result of acceptance of Quick Response-based payment solutions

6 Dec 2021 2:38 AM IST

A pump attendant fills petrol at a petrol pump station. (PTI)

Centre collects Rs 3.72 L cr as excise on fuel in FY21

Of this, around Rs 20,000 crore has gone to the states

1 Dec 2021 10:34 AM IST

The highest growth in October was recorded in natural gas production with a year-on-year increase of 25.8 per cent. Representational image/PTI

Core industries output rises 7.5% in October

The combined index of 8 core industries stood at 136.2 in October 2021, which increased by 7.5% (provisional) as...

1 Dec 2021 10:20 AM IST