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Services activity hits 3-month high in September on demand surge

NEW DELHI: India’s services activity rose to a three-month high in September, supported by stronger domestic demand and improved sales performance, according to a private…

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World Bank bumps up FY27 India growth outlook to 7.1%

New Delhi: The World Bank on Tuesday raised its India growth forecast for FY27 to 7.1% from 6.6% estimated earlier, citing robust domestic demand and…

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Cabinet approves Rs 10,000-crore SME Growth Fund and new authority to plan transport and logistics

New Delhi: The union cabinet on Tuesday approved a ₹10,000-crore SME Growth Fund (SGF) to provide long-term equity capital to small and medium enterprises, and…

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Need to have multiple routes under IMEC: French Special envoy

There need to be multiple routes under the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) according to Gérard Mestrallet, Special Envoy of the French President for the…

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AI hopes, industrial malaise drive boom in German startups
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AI hopes, industrial malaise drive boom in German startups

German industry – long the foundation of Europe’s biggest economy – may be in free fall, but its once anaemic startup sector is experiencing an…

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Explainer: Why have India-US trade talks stalled again and what’s next?

NEW DELHI: Senior officials in India and the United States have indicated long-running efforts to finalise a bilateral trade agreement have stalled, again. Both nations…

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Govt looks to widen coverage of Index of Services Production, invites feedback

The government is looking to widen the coverage of its monthly Index of Services Production (ISP) to capture a larger share of India’s services economy,…

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Your Money: Before buying life insurance, ask these 4 questions

The rise in payouts to banks and other corporate agents that sell life insurance has been more than four times faster than the business they…

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Proposal to scrap GST officers’ arrest powers based on ‘trust’; states likely to back move: Sources

New Delhi: The proposal before the GST Council to do away with the arrest powers of GST officers is based on the principle of ‘trust…

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Mamaearth, Nykaa expect strong growth momentum in Q2 FY27
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Mamaearth, Nykaa expect strong growth momentum in Q2 FY27

The parent companies of leading beauty and personal care (BPC) brands Mamaearth and Nykaa have projected strong growth momentum for the second quarter of FY27.Honasa…

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