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The logo of a Mercedes Benz GLB type is seen during the launch of its series production at the plant in  Kecskemet, Hungary on January 19, 2026. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP) (AFP)
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India said to cut import duty on cars to 40% from 110% in trade deal with EU| Business News

India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40% from as high as 110%, sources said, in the biggest opening…

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A man looks at a screen outside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai. (REUTERS)
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Investors lose ₹16 lakh crore as Sensex, Nifty crash; Adani Group stocks among biggest losses| Business News

Investors lost over ₹16 lakh crore in market value this week as India’s main stock market indices, the Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex, closed…

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Spot silver jumped 4.5% to $100.49 an ounce by 1649 GMT. (Unsplash)
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Silver prices hit $100/ounce for the first time, gold nears $5000 milestone| Business News

Silver prices rose above $100 an ounce for the first time ever on Friday, while gold hit another record en route to $5,000/ounce as investors…

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Nagpur: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari (PTI)
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Govt allots 30 GHz radio frequency for V2V safety tech: Nitin Gadkari| Business News

The Union government has earmarked 30 GHz radio spectrum for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication technology that would allow vehicles to exchange safety alerts without entering a…

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An IndusInd Bank branch in Connaught Place in New Delhi. (Bloomberg)
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IndusInd Bank appoints ex-SBI MD Arijit Basu as chairman after Sunil Mehta steps down| Business News

IndusInd Bank Ltd. has appointed former State Bank of India MD Arijit Basu as chairman to replace Sunil Mehta whose term ends in January. An…

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The court also asked the airline to clarify if passengers who were being offered  ₹10,000 vouchers would be permitted to redeem them after the validity period expired (PTI)
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IndiGo working out compensation payouts| Business News

New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator told the Delhi high court on Thursday that it had issued warnings to IndiGo’s senior executives, including the chief operating…

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The Motorola Signature’s Pantone Martini Olive colour with its twill-inspired finish has a fabric-esque texture. (Vishal Mathur/ HT Photo)
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This reality check will worry every Android flagship| Business News

This may well be a pivotal moment for Motorola in India, as the smartphone maker is taking full advantage of the sales momentum, to build…

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The rupee has fallen 5.3% against the US dollar so far this year, putting it on track for its steepest annual decline since 2022. (Reuters)
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Rupee weakens to new record low of 91.81 as strong US dollar weighs| Business News

The Indian rupee plunged to a fresh all-time low today, as dollar demand from corporates and importers outweighed early moves and compounded existing pressure on…

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SEBI also accused a former Yes Bank board member of sharing price sensitive information enabling others to trade. (Mint)
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SEBI detects insider trading in Yes Bank shares during stake sale in July 2022| Business News

The Securities and Exchange Board of India, or SEBI, has accused current and former executives at the local units of Carlyle Group and Advent International,…

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A man walks past a logo of the Reserve Bank of India and the Indian Rupee inside the RBI headquarters in Mumbai. By selling US Treasury holdings, RBI can then use the funding to purchase rupees to strengthen its value. (Reuters)
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India offloads US bonds, piles up gold in pivot away from dollar assets| Business News

The Reserve Bank of India’s holdings of US Treasury bonds have fallen to a five-year low as India pushes to support rupee versus the US…

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