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Would like to have a bilateral investment treaty with India: Swiss Minister

Swiss State Secretary for Economic Affairs Helene Budliger Artieda on Wednesday pitched for a bilateral investment treaty with India, following the USD 100 billion investment…

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MoS textiles & MEA in Moscow as India eyes Russian textile market

Minister of Textiles and External Affairs Pabrita Margherita is travelling to Moscow beginning on Wednesday with India eyeing the Russian market for Indian textile exporters…

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Govt raises wheat MSP by 6.59% to Rs 2,585 per quintal for 2026-27

The government on Wednesday announced a 6.59 per cent increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat to Rs 2,585 per quintal for the…

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25 offshore crypto exchanges face govt action, including Huione, CEX.IO, BingX

India’s financial watchdog launched a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrency platforms on Wednesday, issuing notices to 25 offshore Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers (VDA SPs) for…

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India, EFTA trade pact comes into force: Piyush Goyal

The free trade agreement between India and the four European nations bloc EFTA has come into force, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on…

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Rs 2000 notes worth Rs 5,884 crore still in circulation: RBI

The high-value Rs 2000 notes worth Rs 5,884 crore are still in circulation, according to official data released on Wednesday. The Reserve Bank of India…

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Direct & indirect tax cuts will improve savings rate in India: Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran

The direct and indirect tax cuts will improve the savings rate in India, said the Chief Economic Advisor, V. Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday, as per…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman to launch nationwide awareness campaign for unclaimed financial assets on October 4

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will launch a three-month nationwide awareness campaign (October-December 2025) on unclaimed assets in the financial sector, titled ‘Apki Poonji, Apka Adhikar…

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Financial stability foremost priority, but we shouldn’t impede growth through regulations: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

After announcing a slew of measures centred around ease of doing business and relaxations of norms, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra asserted that financial stability is…

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India-EFTA trade deal couldn’t have come at better time, it will be like a booster: Swiss State Secretary

The free trade deal between four European nations (EFTA) and India will bring in transformative changes in boosting two-way economic ties and could not have…

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