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Wholesale inflation hits 42-month high of 8.3% in April

India’s wholesale inflation surged to a 42-month high of 8.3% year-on-year in April, from 3.9% in March, largely driven by the rising prices of fuel,…

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India wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3%, highest in 3-1/2 years on oil shock

India’s wholesale inflation unexpectedly accelerated to 8.3% in April, its fastest pace in three-and-a-half years, as surging energy costs triggered by the Middle East conflict…

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EAM Jaishankar welcomes Russian FM Sergey Lavrov at BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday welcomed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at Bharat Mandapam for the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting, marking…

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We are seeing momentum for Indian investment in Sri Lanka, lot of interest in hospitality, ports, logistics: Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chairperson

Mumbai: Sri Lanka is looking to deepen and strengthen trade ties with India and there is momentum for Indian investments, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Chaiperson…

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India losing investor attention to Asia’s AI-electronics surge, says DBS economist

The recent slowdown in foreign direct investment in India is “not a major source of alarm” as global capital is increasingly being drawn toward the…

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PM Modi to leave on five-nation tour tomorrow, discussions in UAE to also focus on strengthening energy security

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a five-nation visit beginning tomorrow to further strengthen India’s ties with the UAE and…

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India bans sugar exports until September 2026 to cool local prices

India on Wednesday ​banned sugar exports with immediate effect ​until September 30, 2026, or until further orders, the government ​said in a notification, as the…

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Fuel prices likely to rise if war continues: RBI Guv

India may need to increase retail fuel prices if the conflict in West Asia drags on, Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said. His…

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Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh top logistics performance ranking, Mizoram and Delhi also lead
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Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh top logistics performance ranking, Mizoram and Delhi also lead

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram and Delhi have been categorised as ‘exemplars’ while 11 states and UTs including Gujarat and Kerala are ‘high…

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India targets $1 trillion exports in FY27 as FTAs come into effect, says Goyal

New Delhi: India can increase its goods and services exports to $1 trillion in FY27, around 16% higher than last year’s record high of $863.11…

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