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Tariff cut, reorientation of production to enhance global competitiveness: Niti Aayog

New Delhi: India needs strategic measures, including reducing tariffs and reorienting production towards high-demand segments such as passenger vehicles, to enhance competitiveness and global positioning,…

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Sitharaman & Co line up ₹17 lakh crore PPP pipeline across 852 projects over three years

The Centre has created a three-year Public Private Partnership (PPP) project pipeline covering 852 projects with a total estimated cost of over ₹17 lakh crore,…

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RBI set for further easing — 50 bps cut possible in 2026: Report

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India still has room for a further 50 basis points (bps) cut in policy rates in 2026, following bumper…

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Ind-Ra projects India’s GDP growth at 6.9 pc in FY27, goldilocks situation to persist

New Delhi: India Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) on Tuesday projected Indian economy to grow at 6.9 per cent in the 2026-27 fiscal year beginning April…

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Tariff uncertainty clouds India’s spring-summer export season as US orders hang in balance

As Indian exporters prepare spring-summer shipments to the United States, anxiety is spreading across factory floors and boardrooms alike. Order books for the next season…

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Budget 2026 could simplify income tax rules for global mergers involving Indian firms

India’s integration with global markets has been continuous and increasing rapidly over the past decade. Today, India is open to foreign investment in almost all…

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Budget 2026: Rice exporters seek support to offset impact of rising cost, environmental stress

Indian rice exporters have asked the government to step in with targeted fiscal support in the 2026 Union Budget, warning that rising costs and environmental…

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Budget 2026 puts India’s data centre backbone at the centre of its AI ambitions

Union Budget 2026: As India races to position itself as a global hub for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital public infrastructure, one constraint looms…

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India’s services sector growth hits 11-month low in December, PMI shows

BENGALURU: India’s services sector expansion slowed to its weakest pace in ‍11 months in December as new business growth eased and hiring stalled, a survey…

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Budget 2026: 3 big changes India needs to solve the customs maze

Union Budget of India: Increasingly, global trade has been influenced by geopolitical and economic factors, with tariffs playing a significant role in enhancing economic security…

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