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South Korea’s Lee to seek big boost in economic ties in summit with PM Modi

SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung heads into talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, aiming for a big boost…

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Continuing Customs Benefits forBattery Storage to be Reviewed
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Finance ministry may review MOOWR benefits for battery storage imports

New Delhi: The finance ministry may initiate consultations with the ministries of power and renewable energy this week on continuing customs warehousing benefits under the…

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Gig Workers Social Security Scheme may have Multiple Fund Managers
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Gig workers social security scheme may have multiple fund managers

New Delhi: The labour ministry is considering a multi-manager model for the proposed social security scheme for gig and platform workers, anticipating that its programme…

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Multiple states to borrow Rs 16,900 crore through RBI SGS auction on April 21

New Delhi:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that multiple state governments will raise a total of Rs 16,900 crore through the revised auction…

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CII suggests GIS-enabled land bank, uniform stamp duty to speed up acquisition

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has pitched for the creation of a unified national industrial land bank with a computer-backed facility to offer real-time…

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Govt may hike FDI limit in pension sector; Bill likely in Monsoon Session

The government may hike the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the pension sector to up to 100 per cent and a Bill in this…

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India resilient amid oil shock, may grow 6.8%-7.1% despite global headwinds: SBI Research

New Delhi: India is weathering the latest oil shock and West Asia conflict from a “situation of strength,” with GDP projected at 6.8%-7.1% in FY27…

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Cabinet clears Rs 12,980 crore maritime insurance pool to cut costs

New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Saturday approved setting up a Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP) with a sovereign guarantee of ₹12,980 crore to ensure…

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Cos Cut Imports, Turn to Yuan as Rupee Falls
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Rupee depreciation forces Indian firms to adopt Yuan payments, boost local sourcing

Kolkata: Many Indian companies are seeking to mitigate the impact of the rupee’s slide against the dollar by shifting part of their payments for purchases…

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Govt clears UP potato buy at Rs 6,500/ton, hikes gram cap in Andhra Pradesh

New Delhi: The Centre has approved the procurement of 20 lakh tonnes of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh at a market intervention price of Rs 6,500.90…

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