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Kundra case: Mumbai court to hear bail pleas on Aug 10

Kundra case: Mumbai court to hear bail pleas on Aug 10

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:55

A Mumbai Sessions Court on Thursday said it will hear bail applications of businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra and his associate Ryan Thorpe on August 10.

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The haircut that never was: Need to factor in whether a loan account had become an NPA while assessing haircut from its resolution under IBC

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:45

A delay in initiating the insolvency process also means that creditors, because of their unhappy experience, are more inclined to take back their money with whatever haircut comes about and make their exit.

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1st Test: 'Ageless' Anderson swings it back in favour of England

1st Test: ‘Ageless’ Anderson swings it back in favour of England

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:43

The wily old James Anderson once again got his "bunny" Virat Kohli in a mesmerising spell that undid India's solid opening stand to leave them tottering at 125 for 4 against England on a rain-curtailed Day 2 of the opening Test. Anderson (2/15) swung ...

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Retrospective tax goes, not soon enough

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:30

Odd that the govt took this long to see sense on the matter, but this is the first step towards a less-litigious tax landscape

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Need an urban jobs scheme: It can be designed to keep costs to the govt & impact on wages low

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:15

The increased demand for MGNREGA jobs following the pandemic shows that the flagship jobs scheme was able to absorb some of the increased demand in rural areas as migrants returned home.

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Electricity Amendment Bill: Powering long-pending reforms

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:00

A key aim of the amendment Bill is to de-license power distribution and increase competition

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A look at young and upcoming OTT stars

A look at young and upcoming OTT stars

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:00

In the recent months, the web has given us some brilliant performances and some marvelous talents who have garnered positive responses and have captured the heart of the audience with their stellar performances and are here to rule. Let’s have a look at the ...

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“I started having green tea after every meal”

Thursday, August 5, 2021 22:00

A trainer by profession, Simon was shocked to be diagnosed with borderline hypertension and extremely high uric acid levels, having gained weight in the lockdown.

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Covid impact: Banks see slippages rise in cash collection-driven segments

Thursday, August 5, 2021 21:45

Chairman Dinesh Khara attributed the high NPA ratio in gold loans to the inability of collection staff to reach borrowers amid mobility restrictions.

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Govt does sudden U-turn, buries retrospective tax: Rs 1.1-lakh-crore tax demands nullified; Rs 8,100 crore to be refunded

Thursday, August 5, 2021 21:30

Revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj said: “Companies (affected by retrospective tax law) should also be reaching out to us, and try to work out solutions.”

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