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India’s wholesale inflation slows to 0.13% in September

India’s wholesale inflation, measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), slowed to 0.13% in September on a year-on-year basis, down from 0.52% in August, according…

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Canada may need India now more than ever as trade risks mount

“Canada’s future is less secure than perhaps at any time in postwar history,” Bloomberg warns. The country is finding itself with less room to manoeuvre….

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Indian textile exporters turn to Europe, offer discounts to offset US tariffs

Indian textile exporters are seeking new buyers in Europe and offering discounts to existing U.S. customers to cushion the blow from steep U.S. tariffs of…

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India’s growth cycle may be bottoming out, domestic fundamentals strong for pick-up in growth: HSBC MF

India’s growth cycle may be bottoming out with strong domestic fundamentals supportive of a pick-up in growth going forward, according to a report by HSBC…

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US trade talks may be cracking India’s opposition to GM crops

In a world where an ever-growing portion of grains is grown from genetically modified seeds, India has sat on the sidelines — a major farming…

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DPIP: RBI’s AI tool to detect fraud in real time

Mumbai: The central bank’s upcoming Digital Payments Intelligence Platform (DPIP) would harness AI to detect and prevent payment frauds in real time, officials aware of…

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Exporters in Gift City can retain forex proceeds for 3 months now

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday notified an amendment to Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) regulations, allowing exporters with foreign currency accounts in…

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Direct tax collection Increases 6.3% to ₹11.9 lakh cr in FY26 so far

India’s net direct tax collections grew 6.33% year-on-year to ₹11.89 lakh crore in the April 1-October 12 period, showed data released by the Central Board…

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Pre-testing exercise held for new household income survey

The statistics ministry conducted a pre-testing exercise for the National Household Income Survey (NHIS), set to be launched in February 2026, to evaluate the clarity,…

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Centre eases norms for states to avail capex loans

New Delhi: The Centre has eased conditions for states to avail loans for capital expenditure under the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital…

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