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Govt notifies Finance Act 2026 that changes tax provisions from April 1

New Delhi: The government has notified the Finance Act 2026, paving way for effecting changes in tax provisions. This Act gives effect to financial proposals…

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‘India’s economy will double every 7-8 years,’ says Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

New Delhi: Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has stated that India’s economy is projected to reach nearly 30 trillion dollars by the year 2047, marking…

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Currency traders watch monitors near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) (AP)
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US dollar wraps up best month since 2022 as Iran war upends energy markets| Business News

The dollar is on track for its best month since September 2022 as the Iran war upends energy markets, buffets economic forecasts, and sends investors…

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Iran war can cut India GDP growth rate by 100 bps in FY27, EY says| Business News

The month-long Iran war, which is showing no signs of abating, can shave India’s GDP growth rate by a full percentage in FY27, according to…

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Iran war shock: Middle East conflict could cut 1 ppt from India’s FY27 GDP outlook

New Delhi: India’s real GDP growth for the next fiscal could erode by around 1 percentage point, while retail inflation could rise by about 1.5…

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New I-T law, higher securities transaction tax on F&O trade to kick in from April 1

New Delhi: The new income tax law and other budgetary provisions, including higher Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on F&O trade and lower TCS on overseas…

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“Unfortunate for India,” Ex R&AW Chief hints at probable inflation if West Asia situation escalates

New Delhi: Former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood, said that India and Israel are allies; but the attack on Iran and killing of its Supreme Leader…

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ETtech Explainer: What Emergent’s ARR reveals about AI’s numbers game
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ETtech Explainer: What Emergent’s ARR reveals about AI’s numbers game

A debate over how vibe-coding startup Emergent — backed by the likes of SoftBank, Lightspeed, and Khosla Ventures — has reported its numbers has put…

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Quick commerce expands beyond groceries with VC funding, but scale questions persist

Quick commerce in India is not just about grocery delivery anymore. Food, construction materials, medicines, baby care and house help are among a multitude of…

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India diesel exports jump 20% in March amid Iran war

New Delhi: Record difference between the price of crude oil and refined diesel amid the Iran war pushed India to increase diesel exports 20% month-on-month…

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