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GST cuts
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In Graphics: How GST cuts triggered a rally for Indian businesses

The rationalisation in the goods and services tax rates last September delivered a larger-than-expected expansion in the tax base, with higher taxable supplies more than…

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Fiscal deficit widens to 9.6% of FY27 target on higher spending

New Delhi: The central government’s fiscal deficit in the first two months of this financial year stood at 9.6% of the annual target, compared with…

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Iran War Pause Brightens Growth Prospects: Finmin
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Easing oil prices, supply chains to soften external pressures on India: Finance ministry

New Delhi: The finance ministry said Tuesday easing oil prices and improving global supply chain conditions may help soften some external pressures on the Indian…

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India’s manufacturing growth slows in Q1 as West Asia conflict weighs: FICCI

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector is expected to post slower growth in the April-June quarter of FY27, largely due to the impact of the West…

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Clouds over kharif sowing: Met sees below-normal rain in July
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Clouds over kharif sowing: Met sees below-normal rain in July

New Delhi: India is likely to receive below-normal rainfall in July, the wettest month of the southwest monsoon, with precipitation expected to be less than…

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PM Modi interacts with govt secretaries; discusses reforms for ease of doing business, ease of living

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with government secretaries and discussed with them on two key issues – deregulation and other reforms…

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India’s manufacturing growth expected to moderate in April-June due to West Asia crisis: FICCI

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing growth is expected to moderate in the first quarter of the current fiscal compared to the previous quarter on account of…

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Autonomous driving firm Autobrains eyes robotaxi growth in Europe, CEO says
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Autonomous driving firm Autobrains eyes robotaxi growth in Europe, CEO says

Europe is an emerging but promising market for self-driving ‘robotaxis’, with the technology set to become far more visible across the region over the next…

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Economy resilient but risks from monsoon, geopolitical uncertainties remain: FinMin report

New Delhi, The economy remains resilient, though moderation in some high-frequency indicators suggests a gradual easing of momentum, a Finance Ministry report said, while flagging…

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Household sector debt climbs to 45.5 pc of GDP in Sep 2025: RBI report

The overall debt of the household sector reached 45.5 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) due to an uptick in non-housing retail…

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