Month: January 2026

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Budget 2026: Money matters for the air you breathe and water you drink

Budget 2026 is all set to arrive with 2025’s harsh climate warnings still echoing across India. The water you drink and the air you breathe…

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India’s tax-to-GDP ratio aligns with major economies as reforms lift revenue: Report

New Delhi: India’s combined tax-to-GDP ratio, accounting for both central and state collections, currently stands at 19.6 per cent, positioning the country at par with…

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Kaja Kallas in India & the Europeans are coming as ‘mother of all deals’ nears endgame

Kaja Kallas, Vice-President of the European Union, arrived in New Delhi on Saturday, marking her first official visit to India. The visit comes as India…

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In a first, India to showcase over 160 agri exhibitors at Gulfood 2026
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In a first, India to showcase over 160 agri exhibitors at Gulfood 2026

New Delhi: Over 160 exhibitors from 25 states, including Bihar and Haryana, representing sectors such as processed foods, frozen products, and pulses, will showcase their…

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India’s GDP calculation set for overhaul with new base year, granular data

New Delhi: The methodology for measuring India’s economic growth is set for an overhaul, with the statistics ministry proposing the use of granular data, a…

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Private Sector Activity Bounces Back in Jan on Strong Demand
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India’s private sector activity bounces back in January on strong demand

New Delhi: India’s private sector activity rebounded in January, with the HSBC Flash Composite Output Index rising to 59.5 in January from an 11-month low…

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Govt approves wage, pension revision for PSU insurers, RBI and Nabard employees

New Delhi: The government has approved wage revision for employees of public sector general insurance companies (PSGICs) and the National Bank for Agriculture & Rural…

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Small Savings Mop-up Stays Strong Despite Shift to New Tax Regime
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Small savings inflows touch Rs 2.17 lakh crore despite shift to new tax regime

New Delhi: Collections under the National Small Savings Fund (NSSF) touched ₹2.17 lakh crore as of January 10, accounting for about two-thirds of the budget…

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Geopolitical uncertainty is rewiring global trade, India well placed: McKinsey Asia Chair

Davos: Geopolitical uncertainty will fundamentally rewire global trade and India may be in a strategic position to capture a share over the next decade, said…

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Spot silver jumped 4.5% to $100.49 an ounce by 1649 GMT. (Unsplash)
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Silver prices hit $100/ounce for the first time, gold nears $5000 milestone| Business News

Silver prices rose above $100 an ounce for the first time ever on Friday, while gold hit another record en route to $5,000/ounce as investors…

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