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Pending MGNREGS dues to states Rs 9,300 crore in FY26: Govt to Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: Pending liabilities to states under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme stood at more than Rs 9,300 crore in FY 2025-26,…

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US, India moving very close to finalising critical minerals agreement: Envoy Sergio Gor

New Delhi: The US and India are moving very close to finalising a critical minerals agreement, and a big announcement is expected in the next…

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Global sugar prices slide on Brazil surplus, India outlook stable: ICRA

Kolkata: Global sugar prices have fallen sharply amid surplus supply from Brazil, even as the outlook for the Indian sugar sector remains stable, according to…

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India’s forex reserves fall $11.68 billion to $716.81 billion, biggest drop in over a year

India’s foreign exchange reserves declined sharply in the week ended March 6, dropping to $716.81 billion from $728.49 billion the previous week, according to data…

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India rebuts reports of pause in US trade talks

New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Friday said India and the US remain engaged in discussions for a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement. The ministry…

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Lok Sabha approves additional spending of Rs 2.01 lakh crore for FY 2025-26

The Lok Sabha on Friday approved the second batch of supplementary demands for grants, allowing the government to spend an additional Rs 2.01 lakh crore…

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India stands tall in shaky world economy as Fitch lifts FY26 growth view to 7.5%

India’s economy is likely to grow 7.5% in the fiscal year ending March 2026, faster than 7.4% earlier projected, as strong domestic demand keeps activity…

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China announces anti-dumping duty on certain rubber imports from India, Japan, Canada

China will impose anti-dumping duties on imports of halogenated butyl rubber from India, Japan and Canada after concluding a probe into alleged dumping, the Ministry…

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India to hold off on US trade deal amidst new probe by Trump, sources say

India will hold off on signing a trade deal with the United States for several months, four Indian sources said, as fresh investigations by President…

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Consumer inflation likely 3% below RBI estimate in Q4: UBI Report

New Delhi: The consumer inflation for the fourth quarter of the current financial year FY26, is expected to come in at 3 per cent, slightly…

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