Month: April 2026

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Leverage FTAs to widen market access: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met exporters and industry bodies to discuss measures to increase the country’s shipments and better…

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India growth to soften in near term, rebound later: Nomura

New Delhi: India’s economic growth is expected to slow in the first half of FY27 due to supply disruptions, despite resilient demand, before recovering later…

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CEA Anantha Nageswaran flags energy risk to growth story

New Delhi: India is navigating a phase of acute energy market volatility amid disruptions in West Asia, with the fiscal and inflationary impact hitting small…

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Heatwave alert: Centre issues advisory, work hours may shift

New Delhi: Union labour and health ministries have issued heat-wave advisories to all states and union territories, urging them to ensure adequate rest and cooling…

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Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlook

New Delhi: Forecasts of a below-par monsoon this year, on top of soaring farm input costs due to the Iran war could test the resilience…

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RBI declines pleas for more time, ECL to be effective from April 2027

Mumbai, The Reserve Bank on Monday declined pleas for more time to transition to the expected credit loss (ECL)- based provisioning, making it clear that…

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India never offers any duty concessions in dairy sector under FTAs: Piyush Goyal

India has not offered any duty concessions in the dairy sector under any of its free trade agreements so far, including those with the European…

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India–New Zealand sign ‘once-in-a-generation’ FTA

New Delhi: India gained duty-free entry in a free trade deal with New Zealand, signed Monday, on 100% of tariff lines, in a move set…

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Digital Public Infra initiatives may contribute 4 pc of GDP by 2030: NITI report

New Delhi, India’s digital public infrastructure (DPI) initiatives are already contributing nearly 1 per cent of GDP and could reach 4 per cent by 2030,…

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch 330 new road projects costing Rs 3,550 crore in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch on Tuesday 330 new road projects covering 1,600 kilometres at a cost of Rs 3,550 crore under…

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