Month: June 2026

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Posted in Economy

Eighth Pay Panel may stay cautious on fitment factor

New Delhi: The Eighth Central Pay Commission may take a cautious approach to the fitment factor, given the fiscal burden on both the Centre and…

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US trade deal to be on the day India secures tariff edge: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India’s trade pact with the US will come into force only after New Delhi secures a clear tariff advantage over manufacturing economies such…

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India notifies QCO enabling flexible sourcing framework for some sectors

New Delhi: India has notified the Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026, introducing a flexible sourcing framework for certain industries to balance regulatory compliance with…

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The 14-inch MacBook Pro equipped with the M5 Pro chip now starts at  ₹2,99,900, up from its original launch price of  ₹2,49,900. (REUTERS)
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Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20–42% amid rising semiconductor chip costs

Apple has significantly increased the base prices of several MacBook and iPad models globally, including in India, with hikes ranging between 20% and 42% compared…

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Political will driving India-US trade deal, says ex-diplomat

New Delhi: Highlighting the positive momentum in India-US commercial ties, former Senior Diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni stated that the trade negotiations between the two nations…

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Delhivery investors cash out as stock nears IPO price

Delhivery investors, including SoftBank, Nexus Venture Partners and Alpha Wave Global, have been trimming their holdings as the new-age logistics company’s share price rebounds close…

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Infra projects see Rs 5.4 lakh crore cost overrun: MoSPI

New Delhi: Infrastructure projects worth above Rs 150 crore each registered a cumulative cost overrun of around Rs 5.4 lakh crore, according to a monthly…

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Whether or not Silicon Valley’s AI labs become white-collar advisers, they have a great deal to learn from studying them. (PEXEL)
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Silicon Valley has much to learn from the spreadsheet jockeys it despises

The most important question in financial markets can be put thus: will companies like JPMorgan Chase and Walmart find artificial-intelligence models useful enough to buy…

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Strong balance sheets help India Inc absorb West Asia fallout: Crisil

A Crisil Ratings stress test of 34 sectors, which account for 65% of its rated corporate debt shows India Inc will remain resilient on the…

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Centre extends MSP procurement deadline in UP to July 8, approves over 6.18 lakh rural houses

Lucknow: The Centre has extended the minimum support price procurement period for wheat, gram and lentil in Uttar Pradesh till July 8 and approved more…

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