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At 7.8%, December IIP growth zooms to over two-year high

New Delhi: India’s industrial output climbed to a 26-month high of 7.8% year-on-year in December, driven by manufacturing activity, goods and services tax (GST) rationalisation…

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Turkish products excluded from India, EU FTA benefits

New Delhi: Indian products can enter Turkiye via Europe, but Turkiye cannot send goods to India under the India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) terms,…

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IEPFA plans faster payouts for low-value unclaimed shares, dividends

New Delhi: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the corporate affairs ministry on Wednesday proposed to allow the settlement of low-value claims…

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Tax Relief Tops ManufacturingSector’s FY27 Budget Wishlist
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Budget 2026 wishlist: Manufacturing sector seeks tax relief, lower compliance costs

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector has pitched for tax relief and lowering compliance costs in the upcoming budget, with more than half of industry CXOs…

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IBC tweaks will align Indian laws with global regime: IBBI

New Delhi: The proposed amendments to the insolvency law, once ratified by Parliament, will better align the Indian bankruptcy system with the global regime and…

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India, EU working to make FTA operational at earliest
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India, EU working to make FTA operational at earliest

New Delhi: India and EU are working on an accelerated timeframe and have political will for the free trade agreement to become operational at the…

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Canada offers reliable energy supply to India amid global shake-up

Betul: The US is seeking to reorder the world’s energy map, and the shifts underway globally are not temporary, Canadian energy minister Tim Hodgson said,…

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India-US trade talks continue in cordial atmosphere: Official

New Delhi: The negotiations between India and the US on a proposed bilateral trade agreement are continuing in a “very, very” cordial atmosphere, an official…

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India plans seasonal adjustment for industrial output in data revamp

NEW DELHI: India’s statistics ministry has proposed introducing a seasonally ‍adjusted version of its closely watched Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data to reduce the…

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Quota under auto duty concessions to largely benefit traditional EU carmakers under FTA

New Delhi: India has fully protected its mass market cars in the trade pact with the EU and has extended import duty concessions only in…

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