Month: March 2026

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Sensex, Nifty open lower, on course for biggest monthly loss in six years| Business News

India’s stock market opened lower today to be on course for the biggest monthly loss in six years as an expanding Iran war sapped risk…

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Pressure on the rupee has mounted since the Iran war broke out a month ago. (Reuters)
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India forces banks to unwind rupee bets, squeezing short sellers| Business News

India has moved to curb speculative bets against the rupee, taking one of its most forceful steps in over a decade as the cost of…

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B2B firm Zetwerk eyes Rs 500 crore pre-IPO round at $3 billion valuation

Business-to-business manufacturing marketplace Zetwerk is in discussions to secure about Rs 500 crore in pre-initial public offering (IPO) funding from Bharat Value Fund, along with…

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Indian startups turn to small languages models to solve for efficiency, privacy, cost

New-age startups are increasingly adopting smaller AI models to protect customer data and avoid the cost of large models, as they adapt their AI strategy…

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IBC reforms: Government moves to fix insolvency delays

Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman has moved a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). ET looks…

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Rules finalised, rollout of all 4 labour codes likely in April

New Delhi: The Centre has firmed up the rules under all four labour codes and could notify them shortly for implementation in April, officials said….

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Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to visit Canada in May for trade talks

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Canada in May amidst ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement between the two countries….

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Piyush Goyal meets UK, EU, NZ, Canada trade ministers at WTO MC14 sidelines

New Delhi: India and the EU have agreed to strive towards completing the necessary processes to facilitate the signing of their bilateral free trade agreement…

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India proposes “new approaches” for farm talks at WTO consistent with Doha mandate

New Delhi: Insisting on the need to preserve the development dimension of the Doha Work Programme, India has emphasised the mandated issues of Permanent Solution…

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Govt may unveil more relief packages for MSMEs, vulnerable sectors if West Asia crisis worsens

New Delhi: The government may announce more relief packages for vulnerable segments of the economy, including the MSME sector, to help them sustain and keep…

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