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India’s rupee defence raises question of how far RBI will go

The Reserve Bank of India is broadening its defenses to steady the rupee, taking some of its strongest measures since the 2013 taper tantrum. That…

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India expanding trade footprint to strengthen global ties and empower MSMEs: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India is rapidly broadening its network of free trade agreements to integrate deeply with global economies, empower micro, small, and medium enterprises, and…

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Fading Aroma of Black Cardamom: A $480 million market may bloom while India’s ‘black gold’ wilts

Large black cardamom rarely gets the same spotlight in Indian kitchens as saffron or the more common green elaichi. Yet its smoky flavour is an…

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US trade deal to be finalised as ‘circumstances have changed’: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Circumstances have changed since the United States and India announced in February that they reached a framework for an interim trade agreement, and…

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RBI tightens rules for forex bets to shield bruised rupee

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday tightened foreign exchange derivative norms, lowering transaction limits and imposing stricter documentation requirements as it sought…

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Deeptech start-ups: Deeptech firms need govt as first customer; West Asia tensions hit supply chains
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Deeptech start-ups: Deeptech firms need govt as first customer; West Asia tensions hit supply chains

Geopolitical tensions are adding to supply chain challenges for India’s space sector, while deeptech startups need the government to act as an early customer to…

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300-member Canadian trade delegation heads to India as countries look to firm up ties

Canada will send nearly 300 business delegates to India next week under its largest trade mission to the country in over 30 years. according to…

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Ayurveda-focused D2C startup Nat Habit raises Rs 142 crore Led by Trident Growth Partners
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Ayurveda-focused D2C startup Nat Habit raises Rs 142 crore Led by Trident Growth Partners

Ayurveda-focused direct-to-consumer (D2C) beauty and personal care startup Nat Habit has raised Rs 142 crore in a funding round led by Trident Growth Partners.The round…

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RBI may raise repo rate by 75-100 bps in current cycle, says report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise the repo rate by 75-100 basis points in the current tightening cycle, with inflation expected to remain…

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RBI may raise repo rate by 75-100 bps in current cycle: Report
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RBI may raise repo rate by 75-100 bps in current cycle: Report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise the repo rate by 75-100 basis points in the current tightening cycle, with inflation expected to remain…

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