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The DICGC provides deposit insurance for bank depositors.
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RBI’s DICGC insures bank deposits up to ₹5 lakh. All that you need to know| Business News

In India, bank failures are rare. However, when any bank fails, it can impact many of its depositors. So, whenever there is news of a…

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The inclusion of Government bonds into global bond indices, higher yields, sovereign credit rating upgrades, etc., are attracting foreign investors into the bond market. (AFP)
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What is attracting investors towards it?| Business News

In March 2025, the size of India’s overall bond market was approximately $2.78 trillion. Out of this, Government bonds accounted for $2.16 trillion, and the…

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How much can delaying retirement planning cost you?| Business News

In December 2025, PGIM India Mutual Fund released the Retirement Research Report 2025 – Third Edition. According to the report, only 37% of Indians have…

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The Mundra port in Kutch. (ANI)
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Strategic resilience must for trade| Business News

Ongoing trade negotiations with the United States are expected to conclude during the year, the Economic Survey said, adding that the US move to impose…

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Fiscal deficit on track as tax base broadens, spending rationalised| Business News

The central government is well on track to achieve its fiscal deficit target of 4.4% in the current fiscal year, Economic Survey 2025-26 said on…

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Policy dynamism and purposeful, governance reinforce this backdrop” CEA V Anantha Nageswaran writes in his preface to the survey, (PTI)
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India to grow by up to 7.2% next fiscal| Business News

The Economic Survey, unlike the Union Budget which will be presented on Sunday, is not a binding document for the government. It is best read…

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The government has sought to blunt the impact of US tariffs on the Indian economy by pushing far-reaching policy reforms in recent months. (HT)
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India forecasts over 7% GDP growth rate in FY27 despite trade risks| Business News

The Indian economy can expand at more than 7% in 2026-27, the government said on Thursday, offering an optimistic outlook for the world’s fourth largest…

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Higher gold prices have historically spurred Indians to sell jewellery and coins, but that hasn't been the case for the year or so. (AFP)
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India’s gold demand to fall in 2026 as jewellery slump offsets investment rise| Business News

India’s gold demand is likely to fall in 2026 following a drop of 11% last year, as a surge in prices dampens jewellery sales and…

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Nirmala Sitharaman with her finance ministry colleagues ahead of Union Budget 2025 on 1 February 2025. (ANI)
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Govt seen lifting spending, reforms to offset US tariff impact| Business News

The Narendra Modi government is likely to announce measures to improve the ease of doing business and boost infrastructure spending, while sticking to fiscal consolidation…

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The rupee has fallen 5% against the US dollar since Donald Trump imposed 50% tariff on India's exports to its biggest market. (Reuters)
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RBI steps in with a rescue as rupee weakens to record low of 92/dollar| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India is likely to have sold dollars before the local spot market opened on Thursday to support the rupee, three traders…

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