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India likely to record about 7% growth in FY26: Gita Gopinath

New Delhi, The Indian economy is expected to grow by 7 per cent in the current fiscal, slightly higher than 6.6 per cent projected by…

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Govt says 574 national highway projects behind schedule

New Delhi, As many as 574 under construction National Highway projects worth Rs 3.60 lakh crore have exceeded their completion schedule, Parliament was informed on…

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Argentina-India strengthen cooperation in agriculture research

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), Argentina, have signed a Work Plan 2025-2027 to strengthen bilateral…

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India’s Electronics Manufacturing Clusters 2.0 scheme set to create 1.80 lakh jobs with Rs 1.46 lakh crore investment

New Delhi: The central government projects that the Modified Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC 2.0) scheme will generate approximately 1.80 lakh jobs. Official data shows that…

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India’s FY26 GDP growth forecast raised to 7.5% from 6.9% earlier: CareEdge Ratings

CareEdge Ratings has revised India’s GDP growth outlook for FY26 to 7.5% from an earlier projection of 6.9%, even as it expects a modearion in…

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India, Oman to sign free trade agreement tomorrow in Muscat

New Delhi: India and Oman will sign a free trade agreement on Thursday in Muscat with an aim to boost economic ties between the two…

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‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’: PM Narendra Modi in Ethiopian Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed a joint session of the Ethiopian Parliament in Addis Ababa, highlighting the enduring bonds between India and Ethiopia…

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Global trade getting ‘weaponised’ through tariffs, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said global trade is increasingly “getting weaponised” through tariffs and other measures, and India will have to negotiate its…

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PM Modi invites Ethiopian PM to AI Impact Summit, BRICS meet in India

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali to participate in the next AI Impact Summit, scheduled to…

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RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra signals rates to stay low for ‘long period’

Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra expects the country’s interest rates to remain low for a “long period”, he told the Financial Times in…

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