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Forex reserves rise to $703 billion; rupee slips 14 paise

Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.3 billion to $703 billion in the week ended April 17, mainly due to an increase in foreign…

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India assured DTAA tax benefits will continue after Supreme Court ruling, Mauritius Cabinet Note says

Mumbai: Almost three months after the Supreme Court’s unsettling verdict on American investment firm Tiger Global, a recently released Mauritius government cabinet note claims that…

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Credit flows jump 38% in FY26 as RBI easing boosts demand

Mumbai: Credit flows through formal loan systems surged in FY26, rising 38% after contracting 8% a year earlier, signalling a revival in borrowing demand in…

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Economist Ashok Lahiri from Bengal to become Niti Aayog vice-chairman, Gobardhan Das named as member
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Economist Ashok Lahiri from Bengal to become Niti Aayog vice-chairman, Gobardhan Das named as member

New Delhi: Economist Ashok Lahiri and scientist Gobardhan Das, two illustrious names from West Bengal, will become the Niti Aayog vice-chairman and member, respectively, government…

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Women remain under-represented in India's deeptech sector: Indeed survey
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Women remain under-represented in India’s deeptech sector: Indeed survey

Women continue to face barriers in India’s deeptech industry in terms of pay and representation, according to the latest Hiring Tracker released by global employment…

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Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore in March

New Delhi: Infrastructure projects worth above Rs 150 crore each registered a cumulative cost overrun of Rs 5.61 lakh crore, according to a monthly government…

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Trade competitiveness will depend on how industry leverages facilitation measures: CII

Mumbai: India’s trade competitiveness will increasingly depend on how effectively industry leverages facilitation measures such as Authorised Economic Operator programme and duty deferment scheme, industry…

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RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the banking licence issued to Paytm Payments Bank Ltd., more than two years after the regulator imposed…

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India’s wheat output likely at 110-120 mn ton in 2025-26 amid weather damage, says Food Secy

India’s wheat production for the 2025-26 crop year is likely to come in between 110 and 120 million tonnes following crop damage from unseasonal rainfall…

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Govt misses FY26 highway construction target due to delay in land acquisition

New Delhi, National highway construction in the last fiscal year stood at 9,380 km, below the target of 10,000 km, a senior road transport and…

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