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Charging infrastructure will get a major boost under PM E-Drive, with ₹2,000 crore earmarked for installing 22,100 fast chargers for four-wheelers, 48,400 for two- and three-wheelers, and 1,800 for buses.

Nutrition Advocacy in Public Interest, a think tank on public health and nutrition said burger buns are industrial formulations containing additives and preservatives—just adding millets does not make them healthy.

With nearly one in every seven people globally touted to use an Apple product, the iPhone maker offers a ready-made platform for the world to get used to AI.

Private final consumption expenditure—or simply put, consumer spending—grew strongly by 7.4% in the April-June period of the current financial year as against 4% in the preceding quarter.

After three consecutive years of strong growth, a high base effect has resulted in a moderation in growth. At the same time, the pent up demand from the pandemic era, which was the reason for much of the growth in the past three years, has tapered off.

Some economists argue that not all indicators point to a recession. Previous recessions were preceded by certain symptoms which are not visible now, such as corporate margin erosions.

Micro-SIPs are designed for investors with small corpuses, including rural residents, daily wage earners and students.

Ghost jobs are vacancies posted by companies across various sectors, either on job portals or their company websites. They look like real vacancies but here’s the catch: there is no urgent need to fill these positions.

Durov, 39, was detained in France and later released from police custody under conditions that he can’t leave the country.

ULI will cut down the time taken for credit appraisals. It is aimed at meeting the large demand for credit across sectors, especially for agricultural and MSME borrowers