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Following are the top business stories at 1930 hours:-

BOM2 AVI-JET AIRWAYS-PILOTS 1,100 Jet Airways pilots decide not to fly from Monday: NAG

Mumbai: Around 1,100 pilots belonging to crisis-hit Jet Airways' pilots body National Aviator's Guild (NAG) have decided not to fly from 10 am Monday in protest against "non-payment of salary dues, a source said Sunday.

DCM22 BIZ-INSOLVENCY-CREDITORS Financial, operational creditors recover nearly half of total claims in 88 insolvency cases

New Delhi: Nearly half of their total admitted claims worth over Rs 1.42 lakh crore have been recovered by financial and operational creditors from as many as 88 debt-ridden companies under the insolvency law, according to official data.

DEL1 BIZ-PANAGARIYA-GOVT SCHEMES Modi govt has major successes in social sector schemes: Panagariya

New Delhi: Former Niti Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya has said the Modi government has achieved 'major successes' in social sector programmes like Ayushman Bharat, PM-Kisan and rural electrification.

BOM3 AVI-JET AIRWAYS-OPERATIONS Jet Airways extends suspension of west-bound flights till Apr 16

Mumbai: Struggling for survival due to severe cash crunch, Jet Airways has suspended its operations in SAARC and ASEAN regions indefinitely, besides extending suspension of its services to Toronto and Paris from Chennai and back.

DCM17 BIZ-SENSEX-GLOBAL Indian capital market soars despite global, domestic headwinds

New Delhi: Indian capital market outperformed several major global markets, including the developed ones like the US and the UK as well as developing economies such as China and Brazil, with double-digit returns in the fiscal ended March 2019 despite numerous global and domestic headwinds, data shows.

DCM15 BIZ-BOB-MERGER BoB expects to complete integration of Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank in two years

New Delhi: State-owned Bank of Baroda (BoB) is likely to complete the process of merger of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with it in two years, said a senior official of BoB.

DCM12 BIZ-MARKET-OUTLOOK Q4 earnings, macro data to drive markets in holiday-shortened week ahead: Analysts

New Delhi: Trading activity in the equity markets would be guided by macroeconomic data announcements and corporate earnings in a holiday-shortened week ahead, say analysts.

DCM8 BIZ-TCS-ACQUISITIONS TCS says 'hungry' for acquisitions, eyes further acceleration in growth

New Delhi: India's largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is "hungry" for acquisitions and is scouting for assets that can bring in intellectual property and widen market reach to further accelerate growth.