Canara Bank hikes fixed deposit rates by up to 25 basis points

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The revised rates are effective from March 1, 2022, Canara Bank said in a statement Interest rate on fixed deposits for tenure 1 year has been increased to 5.1 per cent while for one-two years it is raised to 5.15 per cent from 5 per cent, it said. Fixed deposit between 2-3 years would invite interest rate […]

India’s Shipment Of Wheat To Afghanistan Via Pakistan To Begin Next Week

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India’s 50,000 tonnes of wheat shipment to Afghanistan as part of its humanitarian aid to the trouble-torn country through Pakistani soil will start from next week, officials said India has been pitching for providing unimpeded humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to address the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the country. It has already announced plans to send […]

India, Australia Vow To Work Together For Inclusive Growth In Indo-Pacific: EAM S Jaishankar

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India and Australia have pledged to work together for building more trusted and resilient supply chains and ensuring broad and inclusive growth in the strategic Indo-Pacific region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in Melbourne on February 12. Speaking at a joint press conference with his Australian counterpart Marise Payne after their bilateral meeting and attending a […]

Alka Mittal Becomes First Woman To Head ONGC As CMD

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Alka Mittal, director of human resources at energy major Oil and Natural Gas Company (ONGC), has been given the additional charge of chairman and managing director, the company announced on January With this appointment, Mittal has become the first woman ever to head ONGC as its CMD. She will hold the post for six months or until a […]