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Centre announces Rs 95,692 crore interim allocation under VB-G RAM G

New Delhi, The Centre on Tuesday announced an interim allocation of Rs 95,692 crore under the newly introduced VB-G RAM G scheme for a seamless…

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India’s exports rising steadily due to policy push, reforms, official says

Jaipur: India’s exports have witnessed consistent growth in recent years, driven by supportive government policies, improved digital infrastructure, better logistics and trade reforms, a senior…

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India considers extending import tax exemption on petrochemicals to beyond June 30
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India considers extending import tax exemption on petrochemicals to beyond June 30

HYDERABAD – ​India will ​consider extending import tax exemptions on ‌petrochemicals ⁠used ⁠for ​making plastics and ​pharmaceutical goods beyond June 30 ​to ⁠help local ‌industries,…

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Zojila tunnel breakthrough to bring Ladakh closer to all-weather access

The strategically significant Zojila Tunnel project achieved a major milestone on Tuesday with the final breakthrough connecting the two ends of the 13.153-km high-altitude tunnel…

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Nepal govt restricts imports of mangoes from India

Kathmandu: Nepal has restricted the import of mangoes from India due to the fruit allegedly containing excessive pesticides and a lack of quarantine facilities in…

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GDP growth momentum intact, no need for additional borrowing so far: Govt sources

New Delhi: The Indian economy is facing headwinds from external sectors with rising fuel and fertiliser import bills due to West Asia crisis, but GDP…

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India exports 1-tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi to Dubai
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India exports 1-tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi to Dubai

New Delhi, India has exported one tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai, marking a step forward in promoting the premium fruit, known…

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India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official says
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India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official says

NEW DELHI: ​The Indian ​government decision to scrap capital gains tax ‌on ⁠foreign ⁠portfolio investments ​in government securities is aimed ​at helping India’s inclusion ​in…

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India’s gold tariff hike fuels smuggling revival, squeezes banks and refiners

India’s sharp increase in gold import tariffs is fuelling a resurgence in smuggling ​that could exceed 100 metric tons this year, as soaring grey market…

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Govt publishes rules for setting up of coal exchanges

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said it has published rules for setting up coal exchanges, a move aimed at bringing transparency and efficiency to…

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