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 May the coming new year be a canvas of beautiful moments, a palette of vibrant experiences, and a masterpiece of success.

 Happy New Year 🎊 2024🙏

Today's Headlines from :

*Economic Times*

📝 At third meeting of chief secretaries, Centre cautions against 'freebies'

📝 CMAI expects India’s y-o-y apparel exports to UAE to increase by 10-15%

📝 British PM Rishi Sunak keen to clinch FTA with India by April: Report

📝 China's December factory activity shrinks more than expected, bodes ill for recovery

📝 With more local value additions, electronics manufacturing sector to be worth $115 bn in 2024

📝 Zomato gets fresh GST notices for Rs 4.2 crore; plans to appeal against demands

*Business Standard*

📝 India Inc eyes growth in 2024, plans to boost hiring, investments

📝 Indiabulls HFC may have to provide Rs 1,000 cr for AIF investments impact

📝 CRISIL analysis: Oil, gas use to see 10-15% rise in FY24 amid sector growth

📝 Govt to audit rising spot purchase of crude, House panel flags costly buys

📝 Exports to Iran fall amid decline in rupee reserves of middle east

📝 NPAs: Amount recovery via debt recovery tribunal falls to 9.2% in FY23

📝 India logs highest single day rise in Covid-19 cases in 10 months

📝 Car dealers face inventory accumulation of 650,000 to begin new year

📝 NARCL, PSBs should work to expedite on-boarding of stressed accounts: FM

*Financial Express*

📝 Construction finance gets cheaper for top builders

📝 Adani raises $15 billion in equity, debt in comeback strategy after Hindenburg rout

📝 With more local value additions, electronics manufacturing sector to be worth USD 115 billion in 2024

📝 “Farm-gate trade” on e-NAM portal picks up; Overall trade on digital platform up 3% on year to Rs 57,633 crore

📝 Indo-Australia trade deal boosts engineering exports, despite import surge

📝 Govt appoints Arvind Panagariya as 16th Finance Commission Chairman

*Mint*

📝 IIL plans to develop vaccines for lumpy skin disease

📝 India plans linkage to Bangladesh’s Matarbari port in regional connectivity push

📝 4.8 magnitude quake strikes Indonesia's West Java Island

📝 ISRO to study black holes; launch of X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite on 1 Jan

📝 India, UAE set stage for joint military exercise ‘Desert Cyclone’ in Rajasthan

📝 Paper-based KYC for mobile SIM cards to be phased out from Jan 1.