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Khusboo Kumari

Khushboo Kumari is a journalist with The New Indian and an avid storyteller, skilled in writing satirical critiques.
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Candles, solar, or Delhi-like subsidies: Hood CEO discusses alternatives for ₹45,000 electricity bill

By Khusboo Kumari July 26, 2024

Hood CEO Jasveer Singh, who paid a 45k electricity bill for two months, speaks to The New Indian. The screenshots of the bill that he shared on Twitter went viral, arousing the curiosity of netizens about his use of electrical appliances. He also discusses his startup and the struggles he faced to reach where he is today.

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Budget 2024 positions India as a technology-driven economy: Hero MotoCorp Chairman

By Khusboo Kumari July 25, 2024

Pawan Munjal, Executive Chairman of Hero MotoCorp, expressed confidence in the budget’s potential to stimulate consumption, attract substantial investments, and stabilize inflation while maintaining a focus on economic growth and fiscal responsibility.

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Bangladesh Ministry issues statement on anti-quota protests in Bangladesh

By Khusboo Kumari July 22, 2024

The Ministry of Information, Bangladesh, recently stated to dispel misinformation, disinformation and fake news that has been circulating in social media and traditional media regarding the ant-quota protests in Bangladesh. The document was issued to provide accurate context and information.

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India Economic Survey 2023-24: Real GDP growth projected at 6.5–7%

By Khusboo Kumari July 22, 2024

The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2023-24 on July 22. The survey conservatively projects real GDP growth of 6.5–7%, with risks evenly balanced, cognisant of the fact that the market expectations are on the higher side.

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Economic Survey 2023-24: Core inflation at 9-year low; Food inflation increased

By Khusboo Kumari July 22, 2024

Retail inflation, after averaging 6.7% in FY23, declined to 5.4% in FY24, thanks to effective administrative and monetary policy responses. Food inflation rose from 6.6% in FY23 to 7.5% in FY24

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How big companies, personalities responded to Microsoft outage

By Khusboo Kumari July 20, 2024

How India responded to Microsoft services’ failure
The global outage in Microsoft’s cloud services has caused significant disruptions in flight operations, banking, financial services, and hospitals.

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