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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also said Electronic Fundraising Platform, a social stock exchange, will be set up to list social enterprises and voluntary organisations working for social welfare objectives.

Union Budget 2019: The stock has returned just around 6.6% to investors in the last one year, compared to nearly 12% rise in the Nifty.

Union Budget 2019: The stock has lost nearly 8% in the last one year compared with a 12% rise in the benchmark Nifty 50 index.

Union Budget 2019: The BSE group ‘A’ stock of face value Re 1 has touched a 52-week high of Rs 2,290.65 on 21 June 2019 and a 52-week low of Rs 1,784 on 29 October 2018.

Union Budget 2019: The stock has fallen 3% in the last one year, compared with a 12% rise in the benchmark Nifty 50 index.

Union Budget 2019: The Bajaj Auto stock has risen by a tepid 2.6% in the last one year compared with a 12% rise in the benchmark Nifty 50 index.

Behavioural models combine insights from psychology, neurosciences and microeconomic theory. Advances in the field over the last decade culminated in the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences being awarded to Professor Richard Thaler in 2017.

Subramanian drew evidence from the Chinese experience to show how the growth rate that India is targeting would only be possible on the back of a virtuous cycle — that of savings, investments and exports aided by a favourable demographics.

Receipts and disbursements which do not form part of the Consolidated Fund of India are included in the public accounts of India.

Allotment of industry status to real estate sector, single-window approval for development of realty projects, further tax exemptions to home-buyers as well as developers and a policy to promote rental housing also figure in realtors' wishlist for this bu...

At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 69.02. During the day, the domestic unit witnessed a high of 68.93 and a low of 69.07 against the US dollar.

The outlook on the shadow banking sector has been bleak ever since the state-run Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services defaulted on a series of debt obligation triggering New Delhi to take over the control of the company.

Paytm was absorbing the MDR charge amounts to 1% on payments through credit cards, 0.9% for debit cards and up to Rs 12-15 for transactions by net banking and the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) until now.

Gains in domestic equities, foreign fund inflows and latest news on monsoon progress also helped in reviving domestic currency market sentiment, said traders.

Domestic investors are hoping for positive news on the trade front in the backdrop of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, traders said.

IndiaMART InterMESH is India’s largest online B2B marketplace for business products and services with approximately 60% market share of the online B2B classifieds space in India in fiscal 2017.