PM Modi's Amazon-like marketplace for farmers and more

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PM Modi's Amazon-like marketplace for farmers Govt will integrate 21 regulated wholesale market, or mandis, in eight states under an online platform today, as part of the proposed National Agriculture Market. read more Infosys hands out 6-12% average salary hike for employees Infosys said it has factored in the impact of wage hikes on its margins and expects to post average margins of 24-25% in the 2016-17 financial year. Rajan has just turned your smartphone into a bank, here is how you can use it Today, if you want to pay someone, you need to add him as beneficiary. You need the IFSC code, A/C no, branch etc. The RBI app does away with all this.

Editor's Pick Six lessons that Patanjali teaches India's FMCG sector Emergence of Patanjali helps keep the established players on their toes and provides the consumer the benefit of more efficacious products at lower prices. iPhone beyond budget? Rent it @ Rs 999 a month Apple has also offered its existing phones - iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S - on similar leasing plans for two years at Rs 1,199 and Rs 1,399 a month, respectively. 6 tough calls show Mistry means biz for Tata The recent decision to sell Tata Steel's UK assets is the latest in a series of hard calls chairman Cyrus Mistry has led the Tata group into. Why corporate citizens are resisting 'Gurugram' PepsiCo India CEO said the "government decision to rename" will not make any difference as the city will thrive thanks to its "ecosystem of companies".

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10 financial mistakes you will regret at age 50 Investing in insurance, choosing the wrong investment vehicle or putting money in dubious schemes are some of the mistakes you could commit. Jobless for over 2 months? Get your full EPF out till April 30 Hitherto, a member of EPFO could withdraw 100% of the accumulated corpus if unemployed for a period of 2 months or more.

Stock Round Up Infosys set to hit Rs 1,400 in next 12 months; accumulate on every fall Everything is falling in place for Infosys now and with Vishal Sikka at the helm of affairs, analysts see earnings growth bouncing back.

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