Net financial savings may touch ₹22 lakh crore in FY25: SBI research report
The report said the growing capital pool is crucial for funding government and corporate deficits…
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GDP growth in India slows to 6.5% in 2024-25, slowest since the pandemic
The manufacturing sector’s growth stood at 4.8% in Q4 of FY25, the second fastest quarterly…
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Finance Ministry recommendations on gold loan norms ‘progressive step’: Muthoot Finance MD
Image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The recommendations made…
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Additional instalment of tax devolution to be released to States on June 2: Finance Ministry
Representational image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The government on Friday (May 30, 2025) approved…
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Finance Ministry instructs RBI to ensure gold loan rules do not adversely impact small borrowers
Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Ministry of Finance…
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e-Rupee in circulation grows to ₹1,016 crore; RBI explores cross-border CBDC pilots
“The RBI is exploring the commencement of CBDC pilots on cross-border payments,” it said in…
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India poised to remain fastest growing major economy in FY26: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India seal on a gate outside the RBI headquarters in Mumbai.…
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IIP growth slows to an 8-month low of 2.7% in April
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Growth in industrial activity in…
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Export boost: Government restores RoDTEP scheme, allows leather exports from all ports
Representational image of a manufacturing unit of a footwear company near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |…
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Govt extends income tax returns filing deadline to September 15, 2025 from July 31
CBDT has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns. File The Central Board of…
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Soft China dampens Asia LNG demand while Europe’s imports ease: Russell
Blame for the decline can largely be attributed to China, the world’s biggest LNG importer,…
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TCS splits AI.Cloud business unit for higher growth
The company is hiring specialist AI talent from the market who are proficient and also…
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Markets rebound nearly 1%; Sensex surges over 760 points as FMCG, power shares gain
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth ₹5,045.36 crore on May 22, 2025, according to…
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How will land ports closure impact the region? | Explained
Representative image | Photo Credit: The Hindu The story so far: On May 17, the…
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Where does the RBI’s surplus come from? | Explained
The story so far: Putting an end to much speculation, the Reserve Bank of India’s…
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RBI to pay govt record dividend of ₹2.69 lakh crore for FY25
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the transfer of ₹ 2,68,590.07 crore as surplus to…
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IMF confirms Pakistan funding issue didn’t come up for voting
The IMF’s statement, made as part of a press conference by its director of communications…
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Liquidity without increase in credit growth can lead to bubbles: SBI Capital report
The Reserve Bank of India’s efforts to inject liquidity can only be an enabler and…
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Weather anomalies impact vegetable prices by up to 1.3 percentage points: RBI
The authors also provided policy suggestions to deal with weather shock that increase prices. |…
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De Beers confident of India business despite fears of a middle income trap: De Beers CEO
De Beers, the largest diamond seller is confident of its prospects in India even as…
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Fitch raises India’s average growth potential to 6.4% till 2028
Fitch Ratings on Thursday (May 22, 2025) raised India's average annual growth potential till 2028…
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India’s economy resilient to Trump tariff uncertainty & Pakistan tensions: Moody’s Ratings
Regarding tensions with Pakistan, Moody’s Ratings said that it doesn’t expect any major disruptions to…
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Rupee falls 21 paise to close at 85.63 against U.S. dollar
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, was…
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‘Older investors need to be cautiously optimistic of market rallies’
The recently released annual report of the Association of Mutual Funds of India (AMFI) showed…
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Fuelling the aviation industry – The Hindu
The aviation industry, a cornerstone of globalisation and modern transportation. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The…
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Government modifies import rules on certain gold, silver items
Business and finance background. Rows of golden and silver bars | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto…
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How to lock in health cover gains
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto While buying health insurance is…
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India, EU to hold next round of FTA talks from May 12
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal during a discussion with EU Trade Commissioner…
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India warns WTO it may impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. over steel, aluminium duty hikes
According to a communication from the WTO, India’s reciprocal measures could kick in 30 days…
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Foreign investors infuse ₹4,452 crore in Indian equities this week, net investment in May at ₹18,620 crore: NSDL
Net investments by FPIs in Indian equities stood at ₹4,223 crore during April, indicated a…
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U.N. cuts India’s 2025 growth forecast to 6.3% from 6.6%, in line with slowing global growth
The U.N.’s mid-year update of its World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025 report has projected…
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Finance Ministry looking into how to enhance dividends from RBI
The RBI’s officers have been since January this year reviewing the central bank’s Economic Capital…
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India’s trade deficit widens to $8.65 billion in April, services to the rescue again
India’s total trade deficit, counting both merchandise and services, widened to $8.65 billion in April,…
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Govt approves 187 startups for income tax exemption benefits
Image used for representation The government on Thursday (May 15, 2025) said it has approved…
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Retail inflation slows to 3.16% in April, lowest in 69 months
Retail inflation in India cooled for the sixth consecutive month in April 2025, coming in…
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Rupee gains 10 paise to settle at 85.26 against U.S. dollar
Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth %476.86 crore on a net basis on May 13,…
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Ecology is the world’s permanent economy
‘Future conservation efforts should be designed to strengthen our emotional bond with nature’ | Photo…
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Piyush Goyal to lead team of officials to Washington for trade talks from May 17
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a team of senior Indian officials to…
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U.S.-China trade agreement a mixed bag for India, say trade experts
A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Trade experts…
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Stock markets log biggest single-day rise after suspension of India-Pak hostilities
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty recorded their biggest single-day gains in absolute terms on…
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Foreign investors inject ₹14,167 crore in equities this month
“The hallmark of FPI investment in recent days has been the sustained buying by upbeat…
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Canara Bank net profit up 33% to ₹5,004 crore
K. Satyanarayana Raju. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Canara Bank posted a 33.19% year-on-year…
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What will be impact of India-U.K. trade deal? | Explained
The story so far: After nearly three-and-half years, India and the U.K. finally gave their…
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Global ratings agency upgrades India’s rating due to structural reforms, resilience and high potential growth
Photo: dbrs.morningstar.com Morningstar DBRS, a global ratings agency, has upgraded its rating of India’s long-term…
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Why the ownership vs. access economy debate is not a simple one
On an otherwise unremarkable Friday in July 2009, amazon.com executed a digital disappearing act, silently…
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Rupee rises 17 paise to close at 85.41 against U.S. dollar
Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee pared its…
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U.S. President Donald Trump critics launch new group to highlight rising cost
U.S. President Donald Trump late last week said on his social media platform that there…
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What is the significance of the India-U.K. free trade agreement?
The story so far: Bringing to a conclusive end negotiations that lasted for nearly three-and-half…
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India’s services sector growth improves slightly in April on new order inflows
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s service sector activity grew marginally in April…
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IMF’s April Outlook projects India to become fourth largest in 2025
A view of the International Monetary Fund logo at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S.,…
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India, U.K. conclude ‘mutually beneficial’ Free Trade Agreement
India and the United Kingdom have concluded a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that will…
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Sensex falls 155 points as investors turn cautious amid India-Pakistan tensions
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower in a range-bound trade on Tuesday (May 6,…
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Markets surge in early trade on sustained foreign fund inflows
Image used for representative purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex…
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World Bank executive director Parameswaran Iyer to represent India at IMF board
The government’s decision assumes significance as the IMF Executive Board will meet on May 9,…
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Smart credit card usage: 6 costly mistakes to avoid
Credit cards help you make high-ticket purchases and, when used responsibly, contribute to building a…
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Petrol, diesel demand rises in April as summer fuels consumption
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu India's diesel consumption rebounded in April,…
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SEBI extends PAN freeze to immediate kin of insider trading norm violators
The logo of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). | Photo Credit: Reuters The…
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India, U.S. looking for ‘early mutual wins’ before concluding first phase of trade pact
India and the U.S. are exploring opportunities for an interim trade arrangement in goods to…
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India, U.K. resume talks to clinch trade deal
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and British Trade Minister Jonathan Reynolds. File…
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Markets end flat in highly volatile trade as Bajaj twins, geopolitical tensions drag indices lower
FIIs bought equities worth Rs 2,385.61 crore on Tuesday, according to exchange data. File |…
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GST revenue hits record high of ₹2.37 lakh crore in April, up 12.6%
GST collection rose 12.6% to an all-time high of about ₹2.37 lakh crore in April.…
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Rupee jumps 38 paise to close at 84.58 against U.S. dollar
An employee counts Indian rupee currency notes inside a private money exchange office in New…
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Govt notifies ITR forms; individuals with long-term capital gains up to ₹1.25 lakh can file ITR 1, 4
Image used for representative purpose. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government has notified…
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Tariff talks with India going great, think will have deal: Trump
President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump has said that tariff…
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‘Own’ malls, farms, dams, toll plazas via REITs, InVITs
Do you chase overvaulting dreams like owning malls in Mumbai, office spaces or warehouses in…
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal explores avenues for greater collaboration with U.K.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal (right) meets with U.K. Secretary of State for…
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IIP grows 3% as electricity, manufacturing output surge
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew 3% as electricity and manufacturing sector production surged…
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The Trump turmoil in bond markets
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on…
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Credit card balance transfer – The Hindu
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Balance transfers allow cardholders to move outstanding balance…
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Gold nears ₹1 lakh-mark in Delhi on weak dollar, U.S.-China tariff war woes
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Gold prices inched closer to…
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Rupee falls 8 paise to settle at 85.23 against U.S. dollar
Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee consolidated in a narrow-range and settled…
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IMF cuts global growth as a result of Trump tariffs and policy uncertainty
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas during the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in…
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Centre notifies rules for GST appellate tribunals; provides for mandatory e-filing, hybrid hearing
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. | Photo Credit: ANI The government has notified the Goods…
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China vows in politburo meeting to support firms, workers affected by U. S. tariffs
China's top policymakers pledged to support firms and workers most affected by the impact of…
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Donald Trump signals China tariffs will come down, says he won’t fire Fed chief
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on…
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Luxury goods costing above ₹10 lakh will now attract 1% tax collected at source
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Luxury goods like handbags,…
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U.S. tariffs could shave up to half a percentage point off India’s GDP, says Finance Secretary
Ajay Seth, Finance Secretary. | Photo Credit: ANI The direct hit from tariffs introduced by…
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World Bank lowers India’s FY26 growth forecast to 6.3%
World Bank said that amid increasing uncertainty in the global economy, South Asia’s growth prospects…
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IMF says slashes China growth forecast for this year to 4%
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (C) and IMF Research Department Deputy Director…
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Gold futures breach ₹1 lakh-mark, surge by ₹2,048/10 gram
In the international markets, gold futures jumped by $83.76 per ounce or 2.44% to establish…
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Central, state GST officers detect 25,009 fake firms fraudulently passing ₹61,545 crore ITC in FY25
Central and state GST officers have detected 25,009 fake firms involved in fraudulently passing input…
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India to generate 8 million jobs per year for next 10-12 years: Chief Economic Advisor Anantha Nageswaran
India has to generate 8 million jobs per year at least for the next 10-12…
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No GST on UPI transactions over ₹2,000, clarifies government
The Finance Ministry said the government remains committed to promoting digital payments via UPI. Photo: X/@UPI_NPCI…
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Fixed vs. floating interest rate?
Choosing between a fixed and floating interest rate for your loan can significantly impact your…
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India’s forex reserves increase to $677.83 billion for sixth consecutive week
The forex reserves touched an all-time high of $704.885 billion in September 2024. File |…
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Donald Trump goes to war with U.S. Federal Reserve over interest rates
File picture of U.S. President Donald Trump U.S. Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell during Trump’s…
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FY25 India pharma exports cross $30 billion, surge 31% in March
A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s annual…
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Japan reports $63 billion trade surplus with U.S. as it talks with Donald Trump on tariffs
Workers load a container on a cargo ship at an industrial port in Tokyo, Japan.…
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Largest economies must reach agreement on trade issues to preserve openness, says IMF chief
IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva speaks ahead of the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, at the IMF…
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Gold continues to glitter for 2nd day; hit fresh peak of ₹95,935/10 g
Gold bars are displayed at a gold jewellery shop. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Gold…
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Shaping a response to the U.S.’s reciprocal tariffs
‘It is clear that the U.S. tariff initiative is only its opening gambit’ | Photo…
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China’s economy grows at 5.4% annual pace in January-March as Beijing touts open trade
China’s economy expanded at a 5.4% annual pace in January-March, the government said on Wednesday…
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SEBI reviewing regulation restricting business activities of AMCs
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is reviewing the mutual fund regulations that…
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Wholesale inflation eases to 2.05% in March on cheaper food items
Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Wholesale price inflation eased…
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Diesel demand growth falls to lowest since COVID-19 pandemic
Image for representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu Growth in demand for diesel, India's most…
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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs: Explainers, analysis, videos and views
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden…
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EAM Jaishankar at 9th Global Technology Summit: India sees “urgency” in finalising US, UK, EU trade pacts
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks during the Global Technology Summit, in New Delhi. Courtesy:…
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Developed world more reliable trading partner than China, says Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR Union Minister of Commerce…
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Industrial production slows, IIP at 6-month low of 2.9% in February 2025
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Index of Industrial Production…
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India has potential to be key player in automotive global supply chain: NITI Aayog report
As the world transitions toward electric mobility, Autonomous Driving , Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), the…
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Rupee makes recovery; gold at all-time high of ₹96,450
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters After three consecutive days of…
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Equity mutual funds inflow drops 14% to ₹25,082 crore in March
The significant decline indicates a shift in investor sentiment, with interest moving away from niche sectoral…
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Wall Street drops 3% despite encouraging inflation data as Trump’s trade war still weighs
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, April 10, 2025.…
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Rate cut, change in stance a timely move: SBI chairman
File picture of SBI Chairman C.S. Setty | Photo Credit: PTI The RBI rate cut…
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Donald Trump raises taxes on Chinese imports to 125%, pauses tariffs on most nations for 90 days
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) raised tariffs on China to 125%,…
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RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra announces MPC decision: Repo rate reduced by 25 bps to 6% amid Trump’s tariffs
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced the first bi-monthly monetary policy of the current fiscal. File…
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New U.S. tariffs on China to hit 104% on April 9: White House
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives on the South Lawn of the White House on April…
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China’s unfair trade practices behind global turmoil: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal speaks at the Global Forum NXT 25…
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Market mayhem hits ‘pandemic time’ investors hard
Retail investors who had flocked to the market at the time of COVID outbreak are…
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Indian shares sink on global trade war, U.S. recession fears
The Nasdaq index confirmed it entered a bear market on Friday (April 4, 2025), as…
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RBI likely to cut interest rates by 25 bps on April 9: Experts
Retail inflation slipped to seven-month low of 3.61% in February mainly due to easing prices…
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India’s services sector growth eases slightly in March
Represenatational image. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India's services sector activity eased slightly in March,…
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Boost financial regulators’ autonomy: IMF-World Bank
Wings clipped: RBI has limited power to compel PSB mergers, pre-approve/sack board members and supersede…
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U.S. tariffs may pare India’s FY26 real GDP growth by up to 0.3%: Economists
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs will pare India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for fiscal…
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Trump tariffs | Sectors in India that find themselves in a spotlight
U.S. President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” reciprocal tariffs announced Wednesday marred all expectations of any…
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EAM Jaishankar: Global order under churn, every region needs to look out for itself
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand Maris Sangiampongsa during…
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Asian economies growth may dip as retaliation may not be an option for most: Barclays note
Asian economies may not resort to retaliation to the tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald…
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U.S. tariffs may impact India’s agriculture, machinery, pharma, electrical, chemical sectors: Experts
Goods from sectors, including agriculture, precious stones, chemicals, pharma, medical devices, electricals, and machinery may…
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Who is Poonam Gupta, the NCAER Director General appointed as RBI Deputy Governor?
Poonam Gupta is also a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister…
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RBI to buy ₹80,000 crore in G-Secs citing “evolving liquidity conditions”
The Reserve Bank of India announced the injection of ₹80,000 crore by buying government securities…
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U.S. flags India’s burdensome import requirements as trade barrier ahead of Trump’s tariffs
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The United States has flagged concerns over India's…
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Regulator proposes tweak in pipeline tariffs; CNG and piped gas to be charged lowest rate
As per Minimum Work Programme for which commitments have been taken from these entities, the…
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Is India firmly positioned to manage U.S. sanctions on Russian oil?
FILE PHOTO: A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in…
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RBI to hike ATM charges to ₹23/withdrawal beyond free monthly usage from May 1
A view of Reserve Bank of India logo outside its headquarters in Mumbai. File |…
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India to grow at 6.5% in FY26: EY Report
According to revised national accounts data released by NSO last month, real GDP growth rates…
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India, U.S. decide to hold sector-specific talks for proposed trade pact in coming weeks
India and the U.S. have decided to hold sector-specific talks in the coming weeks to…
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India weighs scrapping import tax on U.S. LNG, boost purchases, sources say
“LNG imports are on track to average about 27-28 million tonnes in this fiscal year,…
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‘India unlikely to go in for across-the-board tariff cuts’
India is not likely to opt for across-the-board tariff reduction and may instead work around…
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India, U.S. to hold wrap-up session on Saturday on proposed trade pact; talks in early stages: Sources
India and the visiting U.S. officials have decided to hold a wrap-up session on Saturday…
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Trump tariff on imported cars: Jaguar Land Rover, auto parts units may take a hit
Image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement to impose a…
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Trump’s auto tariffs to have minimal impact on India’s automobile sector: GTRI
The U.S. imported $89 billion worth of auto parts globally last year, with Mexico accounting…
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Non-performing assets of banks at multi-year low, profits up: Finance Minister
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session of…
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GST 2.0 needed to streamline procedures, ease compliance through tiered approach: PAC
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images Batting for a simplified Goods & Services Tax…
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India eyes tariff cut on $23 billion of U.S. imports, to shield $66 billion in exports, say sources
A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India is…
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How will Trump’s decision to impose tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil impact India
A sculpture of a hand holding an oil drilling rig is pictured outside the state-run…
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Over 90 lakh updated tax returns filed, ₹9,118 crore additional taxes mobilised
In AY 2023-24, over 29.79 lakh ITR-Us were filed and ₹2,947 crore additional taxes paid.…
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SEBI to constitute committee to decide on conflict of interest of board members
In the back of conflict-of-interest allegations being hurled at the regulator in the recent past,…
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Government withdraws 20% export duty on onion effective April 1
Image used for representative purpose only. File | Photo Credit: H. Vibhu The Government on…
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Nearly 30 tonnes of GI-tagged jaggery from U.P.’s Muzaffarnagar exported to Bangladesh
A file image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma…
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Bank IPOs and the great boomerang
After mind-blowing returns given by the likes of HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank in…
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Fitch cuts global GDP growth forecast to 2.3% on U.S. trade war
Global nominal GDP growth rate is expected to be below 2.2% in 2026 as well. File…
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SEBI eases mandatory investment norms for AMC employees
The Nomination and Remuneration Committee or its equivalent in an AMC will have to conduct…
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India’s $23 billion PLI scheme to rival China factories to lapse after it disappoints
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has decided to let lapse a $23 billion program to…
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UPS: PFRDA notifies assured pension scheme for government employees
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) on Thursday (March 20, 2025) notified the…
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Migration of labour from low-income states resulting in higher inflation in Kerala, TN: SBI study
Higher purchasing power anchors higher inflation, and thus southern states have higher inflation, suggests an…
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Economy on speedy rebound, India to remain fastest growing nation: Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha on February 11, 2025. Photo: Sansad…
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January trade deficit widens to $23 bn as exports dip by 2.38% on year
During April-January period this fiscal, exports increased by 1.39% to $358.91 billion. File | Photo…
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Why personal accident insurance is a lifeline
In 2023, road accidents in India claimed almost 1.73 lakh lives and left 4.63 lakh…
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Wholesale inflation climbs up to 2.38% as manufacturing products become dearer
Representational image of a vegetable market in Coimbatore / The Hindu. | Photo Credit: Siva…
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India’s goods trade deficit at a 42-month low on reduced gold, silver and crude imports
India’s gold and silver imports were at $2.7 billion, which is the lowest since June…
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India to gain in an uncertain world of tariffs, says SBI report
Representational image of U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters As tariff action by…
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India, U.K. relaunch trade negotiations
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal (R) with U.K. Secretary of State for Business and…
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Retail inflation eases slightly to 4.61% for farm workers, 4.73% for rural labourers
Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Retail inflation for farm…
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Do you have decent work?
Decent work is a key part of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.…
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Domestic passenger vehicle sales expected to grow 4-7% in FY26: ICRA
As far as the domestic commercial vehicle (CV) industry is concerned, it is expected to…
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Gold hits $3,000/oz for first time in historic safe-haven rally
Gold broke through the key $3,000 barrier on Friday for the first time as investors…
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Is rising consumer credit cause for concern?
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The release of the Financial Stability Report…
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Equity MF inflows at ₹29,300 crore, among lowest in FY2025
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Net inflows into equity mutual…
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Women hold just 1 in 5 blue collar jobs, wage gap and career barriers persist: Study
Himanshi, a certified remote pilot trained under the government-backed ‘Drone Sister’ programme, pouring liquid fertiliser…
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Industrial output grows at 8-month high of 5%
Industrial output growth quickened to an eight-month high of 5% in January on expansion in…
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Retail inflation eases to 3.61% in February
Image for representative purpose | Photo Credit: Reuters Retail inflation slipped to 3.61% in February…
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‘Centre seeks to cut states’ share of central taxes from 2026’
The Union government is seeking to cut the central tax revenues that states receive, three…
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What is behind the rise of quick commerce? | Explained
For representative purposes. The story so far: Quick commerce’s initial utility was presented to under-lockdown…
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Canada’s Ontario Province slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to U.S.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford responds to U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs on imports…
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Comment | Centring care in India’s economic policy
Expanding childcare centres, eldercare support, and assistive technologies would ease women’s care burden, and boost…
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Gold, silver lack lustre – The Hindu
Image used for representational purposes. Precious metals continued to move higher in February with Comex…
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The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday that government spending could be separated from gross domestic…
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ECB to cut rates again as debate heats up on pause
The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates again this week in a…
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The implications of treating Virtual Digital Assets as taxable properties
As digital economies expand and blockchain technology reshapes global finance, governments worldwide are grappling with…
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Rising gold loans show Modi government’s ‘utter incompetence’ in managing the economy, says Congress
Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Tuesday…
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India’s services sector growth sees sharp uptick in February: PMI
Advertising, better customer relations, efficiency gains and healthy demand conditions all underpinned upbeat projections for…
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U.S. eyes zero tariff on cars in India trade deal as Tesla entry nears: sources
Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Washington, D.C., U.S. File. |…
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J&K economy expected to grow at 7.06% in 2024-25: Economic Survey
The economy of Jammu and Kashmir is projected to grow at 7.06% in real terms,…
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Aiming for last mile delivery of care with digital infrastructure: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a post-budget webinar on boosting job creation. | Photo Credit:…
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India’s millionaire population rise 6% in 2024; number of billionaire reaches 191: Knight Frank
Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters Number of Indian high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs),…
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New model bilateral investment treaty to be attuned to demands of global investment environment: CEA
Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran | Photo Credit: The Hindu Chief Economic Adviser V…
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PM Modi at post-Budget webinar on MSME: Industry should take big steps in manufacturing, take advantage of opportunities available
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses post-Budget webinar on MSME sector. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime…
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Manufacturing PMI slides to 56.3 in February on 14-month slowdown in sales growth
Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu India’s private sector manufacturing activity, as…
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Relevance of gold as asset class to rise in coming years: Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran
Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu “Gold will remain…
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India’s GDP growth forecast: Indian economy grew at 6.2% in Q3 GDP data of 2024-25, down from 9.5% in the previous year
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s real Gross Domestic Product…
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PM Modi calls for speedy implementation of agriculture budget, keeping focus on action
In this image provided by PMO, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during a post-budget webinar…
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GST collections rise 9.1% to ₹1.84 lakh crore in February
Net GST collections during February 2025 grew 8.1% to about ₹1.63 lakh crore. File. |…
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Indian digital economy ranked 28th on user spending: report
Indian users and firms rank well in “harnessing” the technology that they already have access…
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Core sector output growth slowed to 4.6% in January
Cement output rose to 14.5% in January | Photo Credit: Reuters The output of eight…
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India needs to grow at average 7.8% to become high-income country by 2047: World Bank
“India will need to grow at an average of 7.8% to become a high-income country…
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Revenue Secretary Tuhin Pandey appointed SEBI chief
Tuhin Kanta Pandey. File | Photo Credit: ANI The government on Thursday (February 27, 2025)…
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House panel members question government on impact of corporate tax cut
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance headed by BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab (in picture) met…
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‘FIIs optimistic on India in the medium term despite being net sellers’
Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) are positive about India’s outlook in the next three to five…
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India needs 1.2-1.5 tax buoyancy to achieve 6.5-7% growth: EY
A noted economist, D.K. Srivastava is an Honorary Professor at Madras School of Economics and…
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Govt plans National Green Financing Institution to achieve climate goals: NITI Aayog
The Government is working to set up a National Green Financing Institution to support its…
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India seeks advisers for minority stake sales in State-run banks, financial firms
Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters India has invited bids to appoint…
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India to host 12th Regional Circular Economy conference in Jaipur
India will host the 12th regional 3R (reduce, reuse, recycle) and Circular Economy Conference in…
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PM Modi at Global Investors Summit 2025: World Bank says India will continue to be fastest growing economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Global Investors Summit 2025, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on…
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Centre likely to raise deposit insurance limit from ₹5 lakh
M Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services addresses the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII post…
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A 11-year high of 55% urban residents report stagnant income in 2025
Over 80% of urban consumers said spending on essential items has increased. | Photo Credit:…
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Will the new ‘lucid’ Income Tax bill reduce disputes and litigation?
The story so far: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Income Tax Bill, 2025, in…
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Piyush Goyal: India, U.S. committed to boost trade to $500 billion through strong agreement in next 6-8 months
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said India and the U.S. are committed…
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Qatar Amir India visit: Ready to take steps to speed up talks for investment promotion, protection pact with India, says Qatar
Amir of Qatar meets PM Modi, President Murmu | Video Credit: The Hindu Qatar on…
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Flash India PMI expands to 60.6 in February on robust service sector indicators
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s service sector activity, as…
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Government extends tenure of CEA Anantha Nageswaran till March 2027
Prior to taking over as CEA, Anantha Nageswaran worked as an author, teacher and consultant.…
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