Month: May 2026

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Prolonged West Asia crisis may pull down India’s GDP growth to less than 6.5 pc: CII President

New Delhi, A prolonged West Asia conflict characterized by significant shipping disruptions and elevated energy prices poses a serious threat to India’s economic growth momentum…

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PM’s economic advisory panel flags demand surge for caregivers, seeks policy overhaul for sector

Prime Minister’s economic advisory panel EAC-PM has called for an overhaul of frameworks related to the care sector, with the demand for caregivers in the…

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Meta’s Cheap Stock Is an Investor Trap

Meta Platforms shares look like a stock-market steal. But their bargain-bin price is more of a warning about its uncertain prospects than an opportunity for…

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India’s coffee exports jump 27% in Jan-Apr on strong robusta, instant coffee demand

New Delhi: India’s coffee exports rose 26.6 per cent to 1.74 lakh tonne in the January-April period of 2026, mainly driven by higher shipments of…

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India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility, healthcare cooperation: Jaishankar

India and Jamaica agreed to further strengthen trade linkages and explore cooperation for recruitment and mobility of skilled professionals, including healthcare workers and teachers, External…

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DPIIT issues updated SOP for processing FDI applications

The government will now clear all FDI proposals within 12 weeks as per the updated standard operating procedure (SOP) for processing foreign direct investment applications.According…

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India among most resilient emerging markets to global shocks: Moody’s Ratings

India is well positioned to manage future global shocks and stands out as one of the most resilient large emerging markets since 2020, supported by…

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India’s state election results are out. Is cash inflow next? Here’s a warning

Implementing populist promises that featured prominently in election wins in key Indian states this week risk straining their finances, with economists warning of wider fiscal…

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Is Claire Mazumdar Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s successor? Biocon founder responds

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has responded to a tweet about Claire Mazumdar being her successor. Claire, the founding CEO of Bicara Therapeutics, is the niece of the…

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India’s warchest has better ammo than its peers. Moody’s approves

India has emerged as the most resilient large emerging markets in navigating a turbulent global economic cycle since 2020, outperforming peers such as Mexico, Brazil…

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