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Sangeetha G is Assistant Editor with Deccan Chronicle and has worked for over 20 years in visual media, news agencies and newspapers. She writes about economy, business and finance-related topics
    Nursing and medical staff wear PPE Kits and busy themselves in a conversation while they wait for Covid patients to treat them at CSR Ward inside King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam. (DC Image/Murali Krishna)Business
    Technical textile usage made mandatory for govt depts

    In January 2019, for the first time, India issued 207 HSN codes for technical textiles and in less than two years, it...

    6 Nov 2021 10:59 AM IST

    Crackers being sold at Wilson Garden in Bengaluru on Friday ahead of Diwali. (Photo: KPN)Business
    Traders report Rs 1.25 L cr Diwali biz

    Delhi alone did a business of about Rs 25,000 crore

    6 Nov 2021 10:52 AM IST

    A global study revealed that Indian gamers are spending nearly seven hours each week playing online games. (Photo: Pixabay)Business
    Gaming time up 45% during pandemic

    Monthly game downloads have increased by 50 per cent in the past one year

    2 Nov 2021 8:18 AM IST

    Gold prices in the international market are 12 per cent lower than their record high levels of $2,072 per ounce. DC ImageBusiness
    9-month gold imports double of demand

    In the first nine months of 2021, the country imported an aggregate of 778 tonnes of gold-more than double the demand of...

    29 Oct 2021 7:45 AM IST

    A doctor checks a Black Fungus infected patient, at ENT Hospital in Hyderabad, May 26,2021. (PTI Photo)Business
    Healthcare sees high attrition; staff suffer burnout, anxiety

    In a survey by job portal Indeed, 92 per cent of the employers cited difficulty in attracting new talent

    29 Oct 2021 7:40 AM IST

    Future Coupons and the promoters have also filed an appeal before the court seeking to set aside the order, the company said. (Photo: PTI)Business
    Future moves Delhi High Court, seeks stay of Singapore order

    The company has appealed for staying and setting aside the operation of the October 21 order

    28 Oct 2021 8:37 AM IST

    The share of engineering goods in total merchandise export was 26.65 per cent in September 2021. Representational image/By arrangementBusiness
    Engineering exports reach half-way mark

    Annualising the figure means we are well on track to achieve our target of $105 billion in FY22

    25 Oct 2021 7:45 AM IST

    Andhra Pradesh has been facing severe shortage of coal supplies for thermal power generation in the last four months. (DC file photo)Business
    High energy prices hit industrial production, says World Bank

    Industrial production in China and India has been negatively impacted by electricity shortages amidst insufficient...

    25 Oct 2021 7:26 AM IST

    The analysis found that the sales of smartphones have significantly jumped, with more and more discounts available on e-commerce platforms. Representational image/DCBusiness
    Festive smartphone sales to hit record

    The highest-ever number is coming at a time when the global smartphone industry is facing component shortages

    22 Oct 2021 7:55 AM IST

    FICCI calls for interest-free, collateral-free loans to support MSMEs amid lockdown. (ANI Photo)Business
    MSMEs to get $100 mn fund for digitisation

    HDFC Bank will reach beyond its current customer base to make 50 pc of this credit facility available to new small...

    22 Oct 2021 7:44 AM IST

    Gold prices in the international market are 12 per cent lower than their record high levels of $2,072 per ounce. DC ImageBusiness
    Changing saving habits a challenge to gold demand

    Decreasing household savings is a challenge for gold demand in the shor- term

    20 Oct 2021 9:15 AM IST

    Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)Business
    Air fares move up for leisure destinations

    Recently, the government had removed the restrictions on airline capacities

    19 Oct 2021 7:22 AM IST

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