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CII suggests GIS-enabled land bank, uniform stamp duty to speed up acquisition

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has pitched for the creation of a unified national industrial land bank with a computer-backed facility to offer real-time…

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Gold, silver prices on Akshaya Tritiya 2026 in India (Representative image)
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Check latest rates in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities| Business News

Gold prices in India’s retail market remained largely steady on Sunday, April 19, on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, traditionally considered one of the most…

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India resilient amid oil shock, may grow 6.8%-7.1% despite global headwinds: SBI Research

New Delhi: India is weathering the latest oil shock and West Asia conflict from a “situation of strength,” with GDP projected at 6.8%-7.1% in FY27…

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Cabinet clears Rs 12,980 crore maritime insurance pool to cut costs

New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Saturday approved setting up a Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) with a sovereign guarantee of ₹12,980 crore to ensure…

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Cos Cut Imports, Turn to Yuan as Rupee Falls
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Rupee depreciation forces Indian firms to adopt Yuan payments, boost local sourcing

Kolkata: Many Indian companies are seeking to mitigate the impact of the rupee’s slide against the dollar by shifting part of their payments for purchases…

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Regulations slow growth but reward patient founders: Razorpay’s Harshil Mathur at YC Startup School
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Regulations slow growth but reward patient founders: Razorpay’s Harshil Mathur at YC Startup School

Building in a regulated space has its own advantages because not all founders will have the patience to navigate regulatory hurdles, said Harshil Mathur, chief…

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“We can be India’s own Amazon in next 4-5 years”: Zepto’s Aadit Palicha at YC Startup School
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“We can be India’s own Amazon in next 4-5 years”: Zepto’s Aadit Palicha at YC Startup School

IPO-bound Zepto’s cofounder & CEO Aadit Palicha said that the quick commerce startup has the potential to become India’s homegrown Amazon while speaking at the…

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Sarthak Ahuja denied that his video had fake information. (LinkedIn)
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PIB fact-checks influencer Sarthak Ahuja’s video about income tax clearance certificate for travel abroad| India News

The Indian government on Saturday issued a clarification and “fact check” on a social media influencer’s video about who really needs an income-tax clearance certificate…

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Govt clears UP potato buy at Rs 6,500/ton, hikes gram cap in Andhra Pradesh

New Delhi: The Centre has approved the procurement of 20 lakh tonnes of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh at a market intervention price of Rs 6,500.90…

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Below-normal monsoon and West Asia conflict cloud India’s agriculture outlook: BoB

The Indian agricultural sector faces a significant period of uncertainty due to a below-normal monsoon forecast and the ongoing conflict in West Asia, threatening to…

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