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India’s gross GST revenue up 14.8% on year to nearly Rs 2 lakh crore in August

India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue rose 14.8% year-on-year to Rs 1,99,853 crore in August 2026, compared with Rs 1,74,116 crore collected in…

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Uday Kotak sees GDP resilience, warns India not to lower guard

New Delhi: India’s stronger-than-expected 7.8 per cent GDP growth in the April-June quarter offers reason for optimism, but unresolved geopolitical tensions, the rapid progress of…

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India eyes a global play after changing China’s toy story at home

India spent years watching Chinese toys dominate its shelves. Now it wants Indian toys on shelves abroad. Higher import duties, tougher safety standards and government…

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Record 7.8 crore ITRs filed for AY26-27 as August 31 deadline ends

New Delhi: A record of more than 7.8 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27 as on August 31, according…

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Industry cheers 7.8% Q1 GDP growth, economists see India’s momentum holding

New Delhi: Industry leaders and economists have welcomed India’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) numbers, terming the 7.8 per cent expansion in the first quarter…

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India rides out West Asia storm as GDP grows 7.8% in April-June quarter

New Delhi: India’s economy grew a better-than-expected 7.8% in the June quarter from a year earlier, belying concerns that severe headwinds, including the war in…

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Domestic Economic Momentum Strong: CEA
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India’s strong economic momentum continues despite global uncertainties, says Chief Economic Adviser

New Delhi: Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran Monday said the domestic economic momentum is very strong in the near term even as uncertainties remain…

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More 'predictable' rules sought in Brazil to boost pharma trade
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More ‘predictable’ rules sought in Brazil to boost pharma trade

New Delhi: India has sought a more predictable regulatory environment in Brazil to boost exports of pharmaceutical goods, saying it can contribute to the availability…

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‘Economy Stable Despite Global Turbulence; El Nino Risks Loom’
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Economy Stable Despite Global Turbulence; El Nino Risks Loom: Finance Ministry report

New Delhi: India’s economic activity, inflation and external position have remained “relatively stable” despite external risks, and the external sector remains well-positioned to absorb the…

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Realty, retail & wholesale trade lead services expansion in June

New Delhi: India’s services sector recorded broad-based growth in June, with 18 of 19 tracked segments expanding and eight registering double-digit gains, according to the…

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