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Govt promises time-bound fixes after ORR firms flag mobility, Infra gaps

Industry leaders from multinational companies along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) met with IT-BT minister Priyank Kharge raising concerns around last-mile metro connectivity, poor service…

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NDA govt doubled MSP, quadrupled crop procurement: Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Rajya Sabha

The NDA government has not only fixed the Minimum Support Price of crops at double their cost of production but has also increased procurement four-fold…

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Another 25-basis-point policy rate cut likely in February MPC: Bank of Baroda economist

There is a high probability that Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would go for another rate cut in the next monetary policy review meeting in…

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Indian businesses can replace void left by Western companies in Russia, says Roscongress CEO Stuglev

India can certainly expand its footprint in the Russian market by stepping into businesses and sectors left open after the exit of some of the…

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Lok Sabha passes Health Security and National Security Cess Bill, clears cess on pan masala manufacturing units

The Lok Sabha on Friday cleared the Health Security and National Security Cess Bill, opening the door for the Centre to levy a special cess…

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RBI Governor Malhotra expects deposit rates to moderate along with lending rates

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra said he expects deposit rates to also moderate in line with bank lending rates. Replying to a…

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‘Russia ready to provide uninterrupted fuel shipments to India’: Putin

Russia has assured India of uninterrupted fuel supplies as part of a broader push to strengthen bilateral ties, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. “Russia…

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‘India-Russia friendship steadfast like a pole star’: Modi, Putin strike deals to turbocharge trade till 2030

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday unveiled an ambitious Economic Cooperation Programme aimed at expanding bilateral trade and investment till…

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Rupee at 90: RBI Governor Malhotra says no targeted band, market will decide currency level

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday reiterated that the central bank does not operate with any predetermined band for the rupee and…

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Why RBI put more glitter on the “rare Goldilocks period”

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has delivered yet another 25-basis-point reduction in the repo rate, bringing it down to 5.25 per…

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