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GJEPC seeks duty cuts and policy reforms to boost gem and jewellery exports

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has sought duty rationalisation, SEZ reforms, customs simplification, tax reforms for exporters, support for lab-grown diamonds, and…

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As US tariff threat looms, officials say India-Iran trade ‘minuscule’| Business News

NEW DELHI: India’s trade with Iran is minuscule and primarily involves supplies of food and pharmaceuticals essential for inflation-ravaged Iranian citizens, people aware of the matter said,…

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India to grow at 7.5-7.8% this fiscal, 6.6-6.9% in FY27: Deloitte

New Delhi, India is likely to clock a GDP growth of 7.5-7.8 per cent in the current fiscal, supported by festive demand and robust services…

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Asset management firm State Street invests $65 million in Groww AMC
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Asset management firm State Street invests $65 million in Groww AMC

Global asset manager State Street Investment Management has invested $65 million (about Rs 580 crore) in Groww Asset Management Company (AMC). State Street may end…

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Binny Bansal-backed RISA Labs raises $11.1 million
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Binny Bansal-backed RISA Labs raises $11.1 million

RISA Labs, a US-based startup building an AI operating system for cancer care, has raised $11.1 million in a funding round co-led by Cencora Ventures…

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Maharashtra topples Tamil Nadu to become the No.1 export-ready state of India

Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top five export ready states of India, among the large states category,…

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Licious April-December revenue surges 47% YoY, operating losses hold up
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Licious April-December revenue surges 47% YoY, operating losses hold up

Meat and seafood retailer Licious’s revenue for the nine-month period from April to December 2025 has shot up 47% to Rs 839 crore. Operating losses…

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Maharashtra leads NITI Aayog’s export preparedness index

New Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat have emerged as the top three states in the Niti Aayog‘s fourth Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024. The…

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After failed acquisition talks with Upgrad, Unacademy pivots back to online test prep
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After failed acquisition talks with Upgrad, Unacademy pivots back to online test prep

Bengaluru-based test preparation startup Unacademy is refocusing on its core business after its acquisition talks with Upgrad fell through. As part of the shift, Unacademy…

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Tata Consultancy Services is in the throes of a pivot to become the world's largest AI-led technology services company. (Reuters)
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TCS taps AMD for AI expansion as CEO pushes ‘pilot to production’ shift| Business News

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. has struck a strategic alliance with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to accelerate the deployment of AI for enterprise clients, a…

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