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Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food staple

Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season, as spiking fuel and fertilizer costs from…

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Rapid fashion startups are dressed to kill…but can the model keep up?

A new crop of venture-backed startups is testing the quick-commerce playbook in fashion, delivering clothing, footwear and accessories in under an hour in metro cities,…

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Rapid fashion companies dress to kill…how fit is the model?

A new crop of venture-backed startups is testing the quick-commerce playbook in fashion, delivering clothing, footwear and accessories in under an hour in metro cities,…

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RBI proposes upper layer NBFCs to be defined by absolute asset size of ₹1 lakh crore+

Mumbai: The central bank late on Friday proposed replacing its existing methodology for identifying upper-layer non-banking financial companies (NBFC-UL) with an absolute asset size threshold…

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RBI's Utkarsh 2.0 places focus on better service
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RBI’s Utkarsh 2.0 places focus on better service

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published a medium-term strategy framework called Utkarsh 2.0 to highlight multiple strategy pillars: Regulations, customer centricity, inclusive…

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Rice export rules relaxed for select European countries
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Rice export rules relaxed for select European countries

New Delhi: India on Friday said that the requirement for a certificate of inspection from Export Inspection Council (EIC)/Export Inspection Agencies (EIAs) for rice exports…

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Wholesale rice prices up 7% as West Asia ceasefire fuels export rush
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Wholesale rice prices up 7% as West Asia ceasefire fuels export rush

Kolkata: Rice prices in India increased up to 7% at the wholesale level in the past two days, after the US-Iran ceasefire triggered a rush…

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Government plans weekly system to track EXIM trends

New Delhi: The government will create a monitoring mechanism to track export-import trends and sectoral stress weekly indicators amid concerns that supply chain disruptions, logistics…

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Unincorporated construction GVA at Rs 7.98 lakh; 10.27 lakh units engaged

The gross value added (GVA) per establishment in the unincorporated construction sector in one year stood at Rs 7.98 lakh, while the gross value of…

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Winzo founder Paavan Nanda vs ED: A timeline of key developments in the money laundering case
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Winzo founder Paavan Nanda vs ED: A timeline of key developments in the money laundering case

The Karnataka High Court has warned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that it could impose Rs 1 lakh in costs if it finds the agency’s appeal…

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