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‘Every war has collateral impact, there are difficulties’: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday underscored the impact of the ongoing global conflict on India’s trade and economy. Goyal…

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India eyes end to popcorn imports by 2030, targets Rs 810 crore forex savings: ICAR’s Jat

India is on track to become self-sufficient in popcorn production by 2030, marking a striking turnaround for a market that depended almost entirely on imports…

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South tech hubs Bengaluru, Hyderabad reshape India’s urban economy: Report

Bengaluru: The two southern tech hubs–Bengaluru and Hyderabad–now power over half of India’s urban growth momentum, reshaping jobs, consumption, mobility and the future of Indian…

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Paresh Raja, the founder of MFS
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Paresh Raja’s £200,000 watch raised red flags years before £1.3-billion MFS collapse

Years before the dramatic collapse of UK mortgage lender Market Financial Solutions (MFS), a luxury watch worn by its founder Paresh Raja became an unlikely…

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India must channel $10 trillion in household gold into financial system: Former minister Choudhary

New Delhi, India should unlock the vast household gold stockpiles by shifting consumers toward financial instruments, former Union Minister P P Choudhary and senior market…

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S&P Global Ratings raises India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7.1%

S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday raised India’s FY27 growth forecast to 7.1%, driven by strong private consumption, modest recovery in private investment and robust export…

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The Xiaomi 17 Ultra goes on sale in India in a single variant (16GB + 512GB). (VIshal Mathur | HT Photo)
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra reclaims photography realism in an age of algorithmic excess| Business News

Some partnerships are just meant to be. Michael Schumacher and Ferrari. Sir Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes. Steven Gerrard and Liverpool. Xiaomi and Leica. It is…

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Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2026–27, advancing government’s fiscal plans

The Finance Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, marking a key step in implementing the Central Government’s Budget proposals for the…

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Reliance wants to leave money on the table for retail investors in the Jio IPO, a DRHP for which is likely to be filed as early as this week. (Bloomberg)
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Reliance wants Meta, Google to offload just 8% of their stakes in Jio IPO| Business News

Jio Platforms Ltd. has held talks with 13 marquee foreign investors to sell down 8% of individual stakes in its initial public offering (IPO), which…

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The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. Hope is returning to the market with indications of de-escalation in the conflict. (Livemint)
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Sensex, Nifty 50 surge as oil recedes below $100 on Iran war ceasefire hopes| Business News

India’s stock market surged for a second consecutive session today, joining a broader Asian relief rally as signs of a Iran war ceasefire sent crude…

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