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Now, India pushes diesel, LPG blending plans

The government is taking decisive steps towards rolling out blended diesel and commercial liquefied petroleum gas, finalising a set of standards for such fuels to…

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Stable India growth outlook masks hit to vast informal sector, say economists: Reuters poll

BENGALURU: India’s economic growth outlook is broadly unchanged despite the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, according ​to a Reuters poll of economists who ​warned that data…

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RBI finalises new risk weight norms

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday issued final directions on risk weights for retail, corporate and sovereign exposures, linking capital requirements more…

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'Trade deals with US, EU soon': Piyush Goyal
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‘Trade deals with US, EU soon’: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: After sealing a trade pact with New Zealand, India is likely to conclude two more agreements – with the European Union and the…

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Expected credit loss rules: New provisioning framework to come into force in April 2027

KOLKATA/MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monday said it would go ahead with the implementation of the expected credit loss (ECL) framework from April…

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Leverage FTAs to widen market access: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met exporters and industry bodies to discuss measures to increase the country’s shipments and better…

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India growth to soften in near term, rebound later: Nomura

New Delhi: India’s economic growth is expected to slow in the first half of FY27 due to supply disruptions, despite resilient demand, before recovering later…

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CEA Anantha Nageswaran flags energy risk to growth story

New Delhi: India is navigating a phase of acute energy market volatility amid disruptions in West Asia, with the fiscal and inflationary impact hitting small…

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Heatwave alert: Centre issues advisory, work hours may shift

New Delhi: Union labour and health ministries have issued heat-wave advisories to all states and union territories, urging them to ensure adequate rest and cooling…

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Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlook

New Delhi: Forecasts of a below-par monsoon this year, on top of soaring farm input costs due to the Iran war could test the resilience…

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