BUSINESS

RBI sets WMA limit at Rs 50K cr  
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In financial parlance, the WMA is a mechanism used by the RBI, under its credit policy, to provide advances to states banking with it, to tide over temporary mismatches in the cash flow of their receipts and payments.
RIL may invest $300 mn in Glance: Sources  
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The speculative development assumes significance since the platform will be able to provide curated content for the company's upcoming mobile phone which has been developed with Google.
PM to dedicate 35 crop varieties to nation on Tuesday  
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The Prime Minister will also dedicate to the nation the newly constructed campus of National Institute of Biotic Stress Tolerance, Raipur in a pan India programme - via video conferencing - organised at all ICAR Institutes, state and Central Agricultural Universities and Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs), a release said here.
Can China's debt ridden local govts rescue the falling real estate giant, Evergrande?  
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Even as the debt levels of these local governments rose steadily over the years, they escaped any major scrutiny. These local governments and their local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) have also been driving financing of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). LGFVs are financial arms set up by the local governments.
Apple, Tesla suppliers suspend ops due to power cuts in China  
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The disruptions might affect the industry chain and production of major electronic devices if the situation gets worse, said analysts, Global Times reported.
RBI sets WMA limit at Rs 50K cr
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In financial parlance, the WMA is a mechanism used by the RBI, under its credit policy, to provide advances to states banking with it, to tide over temporary mismatches in the cash flow of their receipts and payments. This is repayable in each case, not later than three months from the date of making the advance.
Global cues keep Indian equity indices' stable, realty stocks rise
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Globally, Asian shares ended higher on Monday, but fears of further waves of coronavirus outbreaks were clouding the economic outlook for the region, tempering the rally. European markets rose even as investors assessed whether global growth can withstand a slowdown in China and a global energy crunch.
Govt to borrow Rs 5.03 lakh cr in second half of FY22
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Out of gross market borrowing of Rs 12.05 lakh crore projected for FY22 in the Union Budget, Rs 7.24 lakh crore (60 per cent) was planned to be borrowed in first half (H1). The effective borrowing in H1 of FY 2021-22 was, however, Rs 7.02 lakh crore. The government now plans to borrow the balance Rs 5.03 lakh crore in the second half year (H2) of FY 2021-22.
ICRA revises India's FY22 real GDP forecast upwards to 9%
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The agency credited the upward revision in the GDP to the brightening prospects for H2FY22 which is expected to benefit from the rapid ramp-up in Covid-19 vaccine administration, healthy advance estimates of kharif output and easing of cash management measures related to the Central government's spending.
Vedanta Aluminium shines at the Perform, Achieve & Trade (PAT) Cycle-II scheme by Power Ministry
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Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme is a regulatory instrument deployed by the Ministry of Power, to reduce specific energy consumption in energy intensive industries with an associated market-based mechanism to enhance cost effectiveness through certification of excess energy savings, which can be traded.
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