Month: January 2026

The government is planning to introduce ATMs that can dispense  ₹10,  ₹20 and  ₹50 currency notes and not just  ₹100 and  ₹500 notes. (Unsplash)
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Govt plans hybrid ATMs to dispense small notes amid UPI overdrive| Business News

The government is exploring multiple ways to push more small-denomination currency notes into circulation, at a time when UPI is increasingly making digital payments ubiquitous…

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The Volkswagen Golf GTI, which recently went on sales in India as an import. (Handout)
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VW to BMW brace for tough India market even after India-EU trade deal| Business News

European carmakers, squeezed by US tariffs and price wars in China, will get a welcome boost from an India-EU trade deal that sharply drops import…

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Centre’s FY27 capex seen topping Rs 12 lakh crore: SBI

New Delhi: Capital expenditure by the central government is expected to cross Rs 12 lakh crore in (Financial Year) FY27, registering a year-on-year growth of…

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The Mahindra Thar Roxx. (Handout)
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M&M leads decline in auto stocks as India-EU FTA said to cut import duty on cars| Business News

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. led declines in auto stocks on Tuesday amid reports that the India-EU trade deal includes a clause to slash import duty…

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Rift at influential Silicon Valley venture firm shows tech's divide over ICE shooting
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Rift at influential Silicon Valley venture firm shows tech’s divide over ICE shooting

Heated political rhetoric over the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by immigration agents in Minneapolis on ‍Saturday spilled into Silicon Valley as partners at…

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Budget 2026–27: Government seen easing fiscal grip amid global headwinds

New Delhi: The government will likely refrain from aggressive fiscal consolidation in the coming budget, instead retaining the necessary firepower to cushion the economy amid…

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Rise in subscriber base
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ET Graphics: Women and transgender subscribers expand India’s NPS footprint

As the government sets up an expert panel to review the National Pension System (NPS) investment framework, the scheme’s subscriber base is increasingly being powered…

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It's a wrap
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India and EU wrap up free trade agreement talks ahead of summit

New Delhi: India and the EU have successfully concluded negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) which will help deepen economic integration between the…

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Nominal GDP pegged at 10.5%-11% for FY27, fiscal deficit seen at 4.2%: Report

New Delhi: Nominal gross domestic product (GDP) growth for FY27, a key assumption for Budget calculations, is projected at 10.5-11%, as rising international commodity prices…

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India & Russia confident of $100 billion trade target by 2030: Ambassador Vinay Kumar
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India & Russia confident of $100 billion trade target by 2030: Ambassador Vinay Kumar

Moscow: India and Russia are moving confidently to achieve a target of $100 billion in bilateral trade by 2030 and steps are being taken to…

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