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India gathers data to counter US claims of excess capacity

New Delhi: India has begun compiling granular industry data after the US sought consultations under a Section 301 probe into alleged excess capacity. The commerce…

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India retains inflation target at 4% for next five years

New Delhi: India has kept its retail inflation target for the central bank unchanged at 4% ( plus or minus 2 percentage points), opting for…

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Rupee slide may fuel imported inflation risks, say experts

New Delhi: A slide in the rupee could stoke fresh concerns around imported inflation, economists warn, as elevated oil and commodity prices and increased logistics…

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Sugar prices to stay firm amid tight inventories; ethanol earnings under strain, says ratings agency Ind-Ra

Pune: The sugar prices are expected to stay firm due to tight inventories, while the ethanol profitability is also expected to remain strained due to…

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Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.66 lakh cr in Feb

New Delhi: Several infrastructure projects worth above Rs 150 crore each registered a cumulative cost overrun of Rs 5.66 lakh crore, according to a monthly…

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India retains headline inflation target at 4% following review
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India retains headline inflation target at 4% following review

NEW DELHI, – India’s federal government on Wednesday retained the target for retail inflation at 4%, ‌within ⁠a ⁠comfort band of 2%-6%, according to an…

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Trump names Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg to 13-member tech council| Business News

US President Donald Trump plans to appoint Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison and Jensen Huang to a council that weighs in on AI policy and other…

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‘Every war has collateral impact, there are difficulties’: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday underscored the impact of the ongoing global conflict on India’s trade and economy. Goyal…

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India eyes end to popcorn imports by 2030, targets Rs 810 crore forex savings: ICAR’s Jat

India is on track to become self-sufficient in popcorn production by 2030, marking a striking turnaround for a market that depended almost entirely on imports…

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South tech hubs Bengaluru, Hyderabad reshape India’s urban economy: Report

Bengaluru: The two southern tech hubs–Bengaluru and Hyderabad–now power over half of India’s urban growth momentum, reshaping jobs, consumption, mobility and the future of Indian…

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