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RBI likely to hold repo rate in Oct policy, begin 50-75 bps hike cycle in Dec: BoB

New Delhi [India]: The Reserve Bank of India is expected to keep the repo rate unchanged at its October policy meeting despite rising inflation risks,…

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GST Council may scrap arrest provisions, fast-track refunds with 90% automatic payout

New Delhi: The 57th GST Council meeting is likely to consider major changes in tax compliance, including a proposal to remove arrest provisions under the…

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Rupee headed to 100? How much the psychological red line matters

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said India is strong enough to withstand the pressure on rupee. An IMF spokesperson on Friday suggested the US…

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BIRC 2026 to focus on boosting rice-milling margins as India’s rice economy scales up

New Delhi, India’s rice millers will get a detailed assessment of processing economics, technology choices and investment opportunities at the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC)…

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RBI policy confronts a world with long tails

With risk events becoming increasingly interconnected and non-linear, the Reserve Bank of India is operating in an environment characterised by a wider range of possible…

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GST registration overhaul: Businesses may soon apply for multiple states at once

New Delhi: The GST Council is likely to consider a proposal to allow businesses to file for GST registration in multiple states through a single…

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EAM Jaishankar calls on Swiss President Parmelin, highlights momentum of India-EFTA TEPA

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday called on Swiss Confederation President Guy Parmelin, who is currently undertaking a State visit to India….

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Tata Sons’ Chandrasekaran lists 3 priorities to keep India’s growth engine humming

India’s economy is robust in a world that is uncertain and difficult, and multiple indicators show that the country is in a stable and strong…

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RBI MPC meeting: RBI MPC begins 3-day meeting today amid expectations of first rate hike since 2023

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins its 3-day meeting on Monday amid growing expectations of the first interest…

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GST 2.0 set to amplify ease, unlock tax credit

New Delhi: India is eyeing a broad overhaul of the goods and services tax (GST) regime that could free up thousands of crores of accumulated…

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