India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official says
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India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official says

NEW DELHI: ​The Indian ​government decision to scrap capital gains tax ‌on ⁠foreign ⁠portfolio investments ​in government securities is aimed ​at helping India’s inclusion ​in…

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Rippl launches a social recommendation platform to redefine trust-led discovery

As digital discovery becomes increasingly shaped by algorithms, influencers, and user-generated reviews, the reliability of online recommendations is coming under growing scrutiny. From fake ratings…

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SAIL and NMDC explores Russian coking coal for supply security (REUTERS)
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India explores Russian coking coal assets, more nickel supplies, sources say

India‘s state-owned Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and NMDC Ltd are exploring acquisitions of coking coal assets in Russia as New Delhi seeks to secure…

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India’s gold tariff hike fuels smuggling revival, squeezes banks and refiners

India’s sharp increase in gold import tariffs is fuelling a resurgence in smuggling ​that could exceed 100 metric tons this year, as soaring grey market…

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Govt publishes rules for setting up of coal exchanges

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said it has published rules for setting up coal exchanges, a move aimed at bringing transparency and efficiency to…

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Wall Street Is Rushing to Fund the AI Bonanza in Every Conceivable Way

Funding rounds and IPOs raising 11-figure sums. Blockbuster bond sales spanning three continents. The casual announcement of an $85 billion equity raise. A data center…

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma meets ‘Team Europe’ delegation to boost trade, investment linkages

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attended a meeting with ‘Team Europe,’ the high-level European Union (EU) delegation, including EU Ambassador to India, Herve…

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Despite geopolitical crisis, India’s economic fundamentals and strategic partnerships will sustain growth: World Bank

Ahmedabad: India has a strong foundation for economic growth and is expected to maintain robust growth momentum in the coming years despite global uncertainties, said…

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Chenani-Nashri’s two-lane tube tunnel gets green light: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday announced that a proposal to construct a new two-lane tube tunnel parallel to the existing Dr Syama Prasad…

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Indian employers turn cautious for July-September quarter amid global uncertainties: Report

New Delhi, Corporate India is expected to scale back hiring plans in the July-September quarter of this year, signaling a slowdown in hiring momentum, as…

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