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PM-Kisan Scheme: PM Modi to release 21st instalment for farmers nationwide on 19th November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release the 21st instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme on November 19, according to…

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India set for record wheat planting as soil moisture and prices rise

Indian farmers are set to expand wheat acreage by about 5% to a record high, aided by higher returns and October’s untimely rains, which improved…

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inland port Rajasthan Jalore: Inland port to be developed at Rajasthan’s Jalore

An inland port will be developed in Rajasthan’s Jalore district that will link the state directly with the Arabian Sea via Kandla Port in Gujarat,…

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Budget 2026: BSE, AMFI & other capital markets players make tax sops demand

Representatives of capital markets on Tuesday pitched for reductions in transaction tax and measures to deepen the financial sector in the upcoming Budget. Suggestions regarding…

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Govt to consider industry’s demand to hike minimum selling price of sugar: Food Min Joshi

Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said the Centre has allowed exports of 15 lakh tonnes of sugar for 2025-26 marketing…

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NHAI invites bid for 52 highway projects so far in 2025-26

The National Highways Authority of India has invited bids for 52 highway projects in the current financial year till November 14, totaling 2188 km and…

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The Great Indian inflation bust

India’s retail inflation plunging to 0.25 percent in October 2025 has created a moment of unusual macroeconomic clarity and complexity at the same time. The…

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‘Good news coming’: Piyush Goyal says India–US trade pact close, but only on equitable terms

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday indicated that an announcement on the proposed India–US trade pact will only come once both sides achieve…

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Piyush Goyal meeting stakeholders to discuss ways to promote FDI, FII

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said he is meeting stakeholders to discuss ways to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign institutional…

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Gold rush sparks concerns for India’s wide trade deficit

India’s widening goods trade deficit in October has raised concerns among analysts, as Nuvama Research said the country’s rising gold imports must be tracked closely…

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