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Telangana Budget: Rs 12,789 crore for transport, boost for TGSRTC, Hyderabad Metro
Hyderabad: Riding high on the Mahalakshmi Scheme, the Telangana government proposed an allocation of Rs 12,789 crore for the Transport, Roads, and Buildings Department in this year’s budget. Presenting the Budget 2026-27…
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Salaried employees in Hyderabad can now claim HRA exemption of up to 50 pc
Hyderabad: Bringing significant tax relief to salaried employees, the Central Board of Direct Taxes on Friday, March 20, notified the rules for the Income-tax Act, 2025, providing an exemption of 50 pc…
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Rupee crashes 82 paise to settle at 93.71 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee crashed 82 paise, or nearly 1 per cent, to settle at an all-time low of 93.71 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, weighed down by persistent foreign fund…
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Premium petrol gets costlier by Rs 2, no change in regular petrol
New Delhi: Oil marketing companies on Friday, March 20, increased the price of premium petrol by around Rs 2 per litre, amid rising global crude prices triggered by escalating tensions in West…
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Gold rises Rs 1,914 to Rs 1.46 lakh/10g
New Delhi: Gold prices jumped by Rs 1,914 to Rs 1.46 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Friday, March 20, tracking firm global trends amid easing geopolitical tensions in West…
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Rupee breaches 93 against dollar, the lowest on record
Mumbai: The rupee fell 19 paise to its record intra-day low of 93.08 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, March 20, as the greenback strengthened further and FII outflows…
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HDFC Bank says ‘baffled’ at chairman’s ethics concern that made him quit
New Delhi/Mumbai: HDFC Bank’s non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty abruptly resigned, citing differences over “values and ethics” – a ground that the management of the country’s second-largest lender said was baffling, as the…
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Hyderabad airport wins ‘Best Airport Staff’ at Skytrax World Airport Awards
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, more commonly known as the Hyderabad airport, received the “Best Airport Staff in India and South Asia” on Thursday, March 19, at the Skytrax…
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Rupee crashes 49 paise to record low of 92.89 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slumped 49 paise to close at a record low of 92.89 against the US dollar on Wednesday, March 19, weighed down by a stronger greenback and sustained FII outflows.…
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BMW to hike its vehicle prices in India by up to 2 pc from April 1
New Delhi: BMW Group India on Thursday, March 19, said it will increase vehicle prices by up to 2 per cent across its vehicle range with effect from April 1, in order to…
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HDFC value erodes by Rs 61,000 crore after chairman resigns on ethical grounds
Mumbai: Shares of HDFC Bank came under pressure on Thursday, March 19, after the country’s largest private lender’s part-time Chairman and Independent Director, Atanu Chakraborty, stepped down with immediate effect, citing a mismatch…
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EVs to be subsidised by 90 pc for SC youth, says Hyderabad Collector
Hyderabad: Young men and women from the Scheduled Caste (SC) can apply for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers with up to 90 per cent subsidy, the Hyderabad District Collector announced on Thursday, March…
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HDFC chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigns citing ethical concerns
New Delhi: In a sudden move, Atanu Chakraborty resigned as the part-time chairman of the country’s second biggest lender HDFC Bank citing ethical concerns. This is the first time that the part-time…
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LPG crunch: Amazon sees 15 pc demand growth on packaged foods
New Delhi: E-commerce major Amazon India has witnessed a significant surge in demand for convenient, ready-to-consume meals, with categories such as instant noodles, packaged meals, snacks, and beverages recording over 15 per…
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Free bus scheme increased RTC bus occupancy to 98 pc : Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Wednesday, March 18, said that the Mahalakshmi free bus scheme has increased occupancy in RTC buses up to 98 per cent from the earlier 69…
