Month: October 2026

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Nitin Gadkari announces approval of Rs 993 crore for NH-10 development in Sikkim

Gangtok: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the approval of Rs 993.64 crore for the development of NH-10, considered Sikkim’s lifeline, between Rangpo and Ranipool in…

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Sensex drops 1,000 points, Nifty down over 350 points as markets crash

As markets crashed on Thursday afternoon, Sensex dropped 1,000 points, while Nifty was down over 350 points. Photo for representation (Bloomberg) At 2pm, Sensex dropped…

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RBI rate hike will not stem outflows, leaving central bank in a bind

MUMBAI: India’s first rate hike in four years is unlikely to slow or reverse record high capital outflows, leaving the central bank battling the vicious…

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Bullet train milestone: 480m Sabarmati river bridge completed in Ahmedabad - The Economic Times Video
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Bullet train milestone: 480m Sabarmati river bridge completed in Ahmedabad – The Economic Times Video

A major milestone for India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project as the 480-metre-long bridge over the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad has been completed. Standing 36 metres…

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Groww: Groww attracts bulk of new broking clients as market sees muted growth
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Groww: Groww attracts bulk of new broking clients as market sees muted growth

Online brokerage Groww continued to strengthen its position in India’s stockbroking market in September, adding 1,00,961 active clients even as the industry’s overall client base…

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GST Council meet: Scrapping tax officers’ arrest powers, decriminalisation among reforms on agenda

New Delhi: The GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state ministers, on Thursday started deliberations on sweeping policy reforms, like scrapping…

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GST Council meet starts with focus on ease of doing business, ITC overhaul and decriminalisation on agenda

New Delhi: The 57th GST Council meeting begins with a significant focus on input tax credit (ITC) reforms, to consider a series of measures that…

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UPI MDR rollout may be deferred beyond festive season to Jan 1; shares fall: Report

A proposal to defer the rollout of merchant discount rates (MDR) on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to January 1 from October 15 is under consideration,…

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GST Council: Will Consumers Pay Less? | The Morning Brief - The Economic Times Video
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GST Council: Will Consumers Pay Less? | The Morning Brief – The Economic Times Video

Ahead of the GST Council meeting, Bipin Sapra, Partner and Indirect Tax Policy Leader, EY India, explains to Anirban Chowdhury the proposed changes to input…

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Sensex, Nifty open in red following RBI repo rate hike

Indian stock markets opened lower on Thursday, October 8, tracking the weakness seen in the previous session as investors remained cautious after the Reserve Bank…

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