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India rice exports decline as Iran war curbs basmati shipments to Gulf

Mumbai: India‘s rice exports in the first four months of 2026 fell marginally from a year earlier as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupted premium…

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SC upholds govt retrospective 28% GST levy on online gaming companies<br>
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SC upholds govt retrospective 28% GST levy on online gaming companies

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the government’s retrospective imposition of 28% Goods and Service Tax (GST) on online gaming companies, backing tax demands on…

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Sarthak PDS: Cabinet clears Rs 25,000-crore overhaul of public distribution system

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs 25,000-crore Sarthak Public Distribution System (PDS) scheme aimed at modernising India’s food security network that currently supports…

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India approves first hydrogen-powered train operations on Jind-Sonipat line in Haryana - The Economic Times Video
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India approves first hydrogen-powered train operations on Jind-Sonipat line in Haryana – The Economic Times Video

India approves operations of its first hydrogen-powered passenger train under Northern Railway. The hydrogen-powered DEMU train will run on Haryana’s Jind-Sonipat route and use hydrogen…

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India needs structural reforms, not subsidies, to shield economy from West Asia shocks: Report

New Delhi: India should move away from repeated subsidy-driven responses during global crises and instead build long-term economic resilience through structural policy reforms, according to…

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Canada announces trade mission to India as Piyush Goyal holds talks with investors, businesses in Toronto

Toronto: Canada’s Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu has announced a Team Canada Trade Mission to India later this year, as Union Commerce and Industry…

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Bayer CropScience Q4 net profit rises 13% on higher revenues
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Bayer CropScience Q4 net profit rises 13% on higher revenues

Bayer CropScience Ltd on Tuesday posted a 13 per cent increase in profit at Rs 162.1 crore for the quarter ended March 2026, compared to…

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Monsoon uncertainty, price pressures to weigh on Indian agrochemical performance: Report

New Delhi: Higher agrochemical prices coupled with monsoon uncertainty are likely to weigh on Indian Q2FY27E performance. According to a 360 ONE Capital report, the…

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Piyush Goyal maps out India’s bilateral roadmap with Canadian corporate chiefs

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal met prominent Canadian industry leaders during his three-day visit to Canada to discuss investment avenues and expand…

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Andhra Pradesh, Sidbi to set up 'angel fund' for startups
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Andhra Pradesh, Sidbi to set up ‘angel fund’ for startups

New Delhi: In a big move to encourage deep-tech startups, the Andhra Pradesh government is set to create an “angel fund” to help startups in…

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