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pajonline@admin December 27, 2020

Today’s Headlines from :
Economic Times
π Biden warns of ‘devastating consequences’ of Trump block on Covid relief
π RBI interventions bring rupee volatility down to 15-year low
π Govt offers discount to subscribers of gold bond scheme using digital mode
π FinMin allows Rajasthan to borrow Rs 2,731 crore more post ease of doing business reform
π India to become 5th largest economy in 2025, 3rd largest by 2030
π About 45K entities to come under mandatory 1% cash payment of GST liability ambit
π Merger and acquisition deals spike in 2nd half as firms strive to stay afloat
π COVID-19 vaccine shipments arrive across EU before rollout
π ISRO developing green propulsion for human space mission: K Sivan
π Government to announce CBSE board exam dates on December 31
π Vodafone Idea deploys 3G spectrum for 4G services in Mumbai
π Oxford COVID-19 vaccine may become the first to get Indian regulator’s nod for emergency use
π Will meet operating expenditure from earnings: Rail Board Chairman assesses pandemic-hit year
π Govt proposes to set up University of Disability Studies and Rehabilitation Sciences
Business Standard
π Union Minister Gadkari announces multi-model logistics park in Silchar
π PSBs are offering personal loans at attractive rates, shows CIBIL data
π FM Logistic India plans to invest Rs 180 crore in intra-city warehousing
π India’s super-rich club sees 10 new entrants in 2020; wealth up 33%
π Farmer leaders agree to talk to Centre on Dec 29 but only on repeal of laws
π Brexit trade deal published as UK calls for end to ‘ugly’ divisions
π NPAs set to see a sharp jump this year amid Covid-19 pandemic: Experts
Financial Express
π COVID-19 had massive impact on Indian aviation sector in 2020
π Coal India set to diversify into non-coal mining areas in 2021
π Xiaomi pulls an Apple, βcancelsβ charger in box with upcoming Mi 11
π 2021: India to bank on innovative ways to garner Rs 1.75 lakh cr investment for renewable energy sector
π DLF rental arm to buy Hines stake in premium commercial project in Gurugram for Rs 780 cr
π JA solar signs distribution agreement with Indiaβs leading distributor, Redington
π Govt procures paddy worth Rs 84,928 cr this kharif season so far
π Franklin Templeton: Sebi appoints Taruvai Subayya Krishnamurthy as observer for e-voting process
π Sputnik V: Russia allows domestically designed COVID-19 vaccine for people over 60
π Cotton arrivals gather pace on lockdown fears; CCI so far procures 67 lakh bales
Mint
π Millions face new UK virus restrictions; border chaos eases
π 4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Dilglipur in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
π Japan bans new entries of foreigners after virus variant arrives
π AI-based tech firm CronJ completes Security Project for Saudi Arabia Coast Guard
π NGT extends term of oversight committee to monitor pollution of Ganga river
π Land acquisition delay may result in phase-wise launch of bullet train
π IDEMIA to pilot the technology for next generation of biometric cards in India
π With up to 76% returns, 2020 ends positive for mutual funds
π Coal India set to diversify into non-coal mining areas in 2021
π China hails its ‘extraordinary’ success curbing virus ahead of WHO probe