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The mystique behind the cryptocurrency has caused its price to surge, said Buffet.

New York: Billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Monday said buyers of bitcoin, which he has characterized as "rat poison squared," thrive on the hope they'll find other people who will pay more for it. Likening bitcoin demand to the tulip bulb
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SBI PO recruitment 2018: Online registration of applications and payment of fees opened on April 21

SBI or State Bank of India is accepting applications from candidates for 2,000 vacancies of probationary officers or POs. Eligible candidates will join SBI, the country's largest bank, as probationary officers. SBI is looking for
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Rupee vs US dollar today: Higher crude price and broad dollar strength hurt the rupee.

The rupee (INR) fell sharply against the US dollar (USD) today to breach the 67 mark against the greenback. The rupee fell to as much as 67.13 per dollar, its lowest level since February 2017. The rupee had

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A day after announcing the Q4 results, the ICICI Bank board will meet again on Tuesday. While officially the meeting's agenda is 'strategy', the issue that is likely to be discussed is the controversy surrounding Rs 3,250-crore loan
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AirAsia has also announced its Mid Summer Sale offer on domestic flights.

AirAsia is offering international flight tickets at a starting price of Rs 3,999 under its 'Mid Summer Sale'. The offer is applicable on booking tickets till May 13, 2018 and the travel period is valid till October 31, 2018, according to the airline's o

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The Sensex and Nifty edged higher on Monday, tracking gains in Asian markets. The Sensex rose over 100 points to regain 35,000 level while Nifty also reclaimed the 10,650 mark. ICICI Bank rose nearly 1 per cent ahead of its earnings
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Keeping a large number of credit cards would help you only if you curb the temptation to over spend

One might often wonder as to how many credit cards one should ideally keep and use. When you have more number of credit cards than
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US crude oil prices rose 1%, pushing above $70 a barrel for the first time since Nov 2014

Global oil prices jumped to their highest since late 2014 on Monday on a deepening economic crisis in Venezuela and worries that the Unites
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Interest income gets taxable when it crosses Rs 10,000, and Rs 50,000 in case of senior citizens

When you are entitled to receive interest from banks, they are supposed to deduct the tax deducted at source (TDS) before crediting the
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Higher gold prices and tightened credit availability are expected to weaken growth in jewellery demand by 2-4 per cent during 2018, a credit rating agency said on Monday. However, the situation is not as gloomy as it appears since in the medium to long term, the gold volume growth is likely to return on account of rural demand,
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The Sensex surged as much as 344 points to touch an intraday high of 35,259 during Monday's session

Sensex and Nifty moved sharply higher today tracking Asian peers, after tepid US jobs data on Friday eased fears of faster rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. The US jobs report for April showed
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Interest income gets taxable when it crosses Rs 10,000, and Rs 50,000 in case of senior citizens

When you are entitled to receive interest from banks, they are supposed to deduct the tax deducted at source (TDS) before crediting the
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The NCLAT will hear Dalmia Bharat's plea on May 22.

The Binani Committee of Creditors (CoC) is likely to meet on May 9 and discuss the revised bid of UltraTech Cement valued at around Rs 7,900 crore for the debt-laden Binani Cement.
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The Centre had told the Delhi High Court that the Vodafone Group had abused the process of law

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the Centre's plea challenging Vodafone's move to initiate two international arbitrations against India in connection with a tax demand of Rs 11,000 crore under a retrospective law of
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Mukesh Ambani's daughter Isha Ambani is on the boards of Reliance Jio, Reliance Retail

Isha Ambani, daughter of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani, is set to marry Anand Piramal, who is the son of Swati and Ajay Piramal, in December this year. Anand and Isha have reportedly been friends for
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The Poshan Abhiyaan was launched by the Prime Minister on March 8, 2018.

The government signed a loan deal worth $200 million (Rs 1,344 crore) with the World Bank on Monday for the National Nutrition Mission (Poshan Abhiyaan). The
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Gold prices rose Rs 100 today. Prices had also risen by Rs 100 on Saturday

New Delhi: Gold prices rose today at the bullion market today, advancing by Rs 100 to Rs 32,180 per 10 grams. Traders attributed the price gains to buying by local jewellers amid firm global gold prices. Gold rates

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Apple bought over $23 billion of its own shares in the first 3 months at an average price of $171.48

Apple Inc was not the only one to leap on a chance to buy its stock at a fat discount last quarter as Warren Buffett stepped in to scoop
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The train will start from Chandigarh on June 17, 2018.

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) has come up with a special tourist package under the name, Seven Jyotirling Yatra. Under this package, Indian Railways is
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This tour will start on August 1, 2018 and end on August 12, 2018.

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) is offering 11 nights/12 days 'Dakshin Bharat Yatra' special tour package at a starting price of Rs 11,340 (including GST), as mentioned on IRCTC Tourism official website- irctctourism.com. In order to avail
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NPS withdrawals are allowed so long as they are meant for the prescribed purposes

Unlike the popular perception that the investment in a government-conceived and promoted national pension system (NPS) is locked until the subscriber makes an exit from the scheme, there are some exceptions made from
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Fortis Healthcare Ltd (FHL), which runs about 30 hospitals in India, has become a target of a heated takeover battle, with five entities bidding for the embattled company. Fortis has set up an advisory committee to evaluate binding offers from suitors vying to acquire the company, or take a stake in it.May 1 is the deadline for
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A personal loan can be a life-saver. It funds you during an urgent cash requirement. However, before borrowing, one must assess the terms and conditions of the loan - what the loan costs, what the tenure is, what the late payment fine
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Privately-held Manipal Hospitals sweetened its bid for rival Fortis Healthcare Ltd on Sunday, offering to inject 21 billion rupees ($314 million) to help the ailing hospital operator meet its immediate cash needs. Manipal and its consortium partner TPG Capital are offering 160 rupees per

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ICICI Bank's annual net profit fell from Rs 9,801 crore in FY 2017 to Rs 6,777 crore in FY18.

ICICI Bank on Monday announced its fourth-quarter (Q4) net profit which almost halved, missing expectations, on higher provisions for bad loans. The Q4 net profit fell to Rs 1,020 crore against Rs 2,025 crore profit reported in the
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The Mid-Summer Sale offer from AirAsia India comes at a time of high competition among airlines

AirAsia India has announced flight tickets starting under Rs 1,500 on select routes. AirAsia India's 'Mid-Summer Sale' offer is applicable on
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Travelling mode of this tour package is train and class is sleeper.

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) is offering 7 nights/8 days 'Bharat Darshan' special tour package at a starting price of Rs 7,560 (including GST) for one person. According to IRCTC Tourism official

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Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio is set to offer ultra high speed fiber to the home (FTTH) broadband connections with a maximum of 1.1 terabytes of free data. The data will reportedly be offered at a high speeds of 100 megabits per second (mbps), says a Hindu article. The offering will be made only in the select markets in India.
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Wage revision for bankers is due from November 1, 2017

Bank employees may go on strike for two days later this month. A 48-hour strike by over 10 lakh bankers - employees of state-run and private sector banks - will be called by the end of May if the government does not ask the Indian Banks'

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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has refused to disclose under the RTI Act the assets of Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi seized during its probe into the over $ 2 billion scam in the Punjab National Bank. However, it had earlier made public on Twitter that assets worth Rs 7,664 crore had been attached in connection with the cases
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