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Quiet Repair, Real Power: How Budget 2026 can turn India’s demography into growth

As India’s Union Budget 2026 approaches, the conversation has settled into a familiar rhythm. With the government preparing to formally target debt-to-GDP ratios from next…

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High Court backs NHAI’s move to terminate Pune co’s Delhi-Mumbai expressway contract over project delay

The Delhi High Court has cleared the way for the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to terminate a key construction contract on the Delhi–Mumbai…

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India, Germany sign telecom pact as PM Modi–Chancellor Merz push for digital cooperation

India and Germany on Friday signed a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) on Telecommunications Cooperation, laying the groundwork for deeper collaboration in emerging digital technologies,…

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India’s UPI miracle has a money problem; can Budget 2026 fix it?

As Budget 2026 draws closer, Nirmala Sitharaman & Co faces a clear choice: fix the cracks in the UPI ecosystem now, or allow the momentum…

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Wanted in Budget 2026: A Trump shock absorber for the small enterprises to survive

As Budget 2026 approaches, it is no mystery that a sector accounting for nearly half of India’s exports has had anything but a smooth year….

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India been a key driver of global growth: IMF spokesperson says as it looks to upgrade growth forecast soon

India has been a key driver of global growth, International Monetary Fund (IMF) spokesperson Julie Kozack noted as the UN agency looks to upgrade its…

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‘One of the most promising crops’: Mizoram CM Lalduhoma shares updates on state’s big rubber plantation push

Guwahati: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma said that rubber is one of the most promising crops and the state can establish a strong and distinct identity…

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India overhauls customs duty rules to help exporters and smaller businesses

The Indian government today notified a major change in customs rules to help smaller businesses and exporters find it easier to claim duty benefits. The…

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After 41-month high, Trump’s tariffs drag India’s export growth in December

India’s goods trade deficit widened to $25 billion in December from $20.6 billion a year ago as export growth slowed to 1.9% from a 41-month…

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India-US talks on ‘virtually’, trade deal near finish line

New Delhi: India and the US are very close to a trade agreement, which will materialise when both sides are ready, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal…

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