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BJP govt gains majority as party wins 12 of 15 seats in K'taka by-polls Parliament passes Recycling of Ships Bill; Lok Sabha clears Arms (Amendment) Bill Discussion on Citizenship Amendment Bill underway in Lok Sabha UP govt to set up 218 fast-track courts for crimes against women and children WADA bans Russia from international sporting events for four years

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Sensex jumps 42 points; Nifty ends at 11,938

Sensex at Bombay stock exchange climbed 42 points to 40,487.

Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.15 %

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its fifth bi-monthly Monetary Policy has kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.15 per cent.

RBI mulling to amend regulatory guidelines for UCBs

The Reserve Bank of India today said that it is mulling to amend regulatory guidelines for primary Urban Co-operative Banks - UCBs.

Here is what you need to know about business world today

Most Southeast Asian stock markets today tracked a global downturn as the Trump administration dashed hopes of a quick preliminary deal to halt impending U.S. tariffs on China.

Tax department issues 2.10 cr tax refunds till November

The Income Tax Department has processed as many as 2.10 crore tax refund cases till 28th November during the current fiscal as compared to 1.75 crore refund returns during the same period last year.

S&P reaffirms India's rating at 'BBB' with stable outlook

Rating Agency S&P has reaffirmed the Sovereign Credit Rating of India at BBB with outlook as stable.

Customer Outreach Initiative: PSBs disburse Rs 4.91L Cr loans in Oct, Nov

Public Sector Banks have disbursed four lakh 91 thousand crore rupees of loans during the month of October and November this year under customer outreach initiative.

RBI MPC starts its three-day deliberations on policy review

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank today started its three-day deliberations on the policy review.

FPIs remain net buyers for third month; invest Rs 22,872 cr in Nov

Foreign investors remained net buyers in the Indian capital market for the third straight month in November this year, putting in 22,872 crore rupees on a net basis.

Govt has taken several decisions and initiatives to counter economic slowdown: Prakash Javadekar

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar has said the government has taken several decisions and initiatives to counter the economic slowdown which is due to global headwinds, affecting the Indian economy, too.