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Govt continues to work towards mitigating US tariffs impact on exports

The government on Tuesday said it is taking steps, such as announcing an export promotion mission, to mitigate the impact of the steep US tariffs…

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Parliamentary panel moots advance ruling mechanism in IBC framework to tackle litigations

A Parliamentary panel on Tuesday suggested a raft of measures to improve the insolvency law framework, including putting in place an advance ruling mechanism that…

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Budget 2026: A close look at India’s GDP growth rate before Sitharaman’s key announcements in Lok Sabha

India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth remains a central focus in economic discussions. Budget 2026 will be the third budget to be presented by Sitharaman…

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India, Russia working together to boost New Delhi’s exports, says Kremlin

India and Russia are “working together” to increase New Delhi’s exports, said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday. He reiterated that Russia remains an important…

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India in a ‘sweet spot’, GDP growth to top 7% this fiscal year: FICCI President

India is “in a sweet spot” to sustain growth, and the GDP is expected to expand by over 7 per cent this financial year on…

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Need to ensure strong data confidentiality, effective use of shared info: Revenue Secy

Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava on Tuesday said countries need to work towards ensuring strong data confidentiality systems and also make sure that information shared under…

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Capex cuts to offset tax shortfalls, Govt on track for fiscal targets of FY26: Goldman Sachs

The Central government is expected to meet its fiscal deficit target for FY26 by cutting back on capital expenditure to offset potential shortfalls in income…

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India’s October-November sugar output rises 43% on higher recovery rates

India’s sugar production in the first two months of the 2025/26 season, which began on October 1, rose 43% from a year earlier, driven by…

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The deviance in risk-free yields in India: What is driving the wedge?

India’s long-term government bond yields have risen since June and remain elevated despite a troika of favourable factors—continued monetary easing, exceptionally low inflation and soft…

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China’s pricing power is undercutting India’s export dreams

India’s October 2025 export data presents a paradox. On the surface, electronics exports surged 19%, led by a robust $2.4 billion in smartphone shipments. Yet,…

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