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India has shown ‘quite a lot of resilience’ to oil price shock, says IMF as it welcomes stronger statistical framework

India has so far shown considerable resilience to the rise in energy prices, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said, even as it monitors the impact…

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GFF 2026: Digital finance has scaled, now trust and resilience must catch up, says RBI’s Deputy Governor Murmu

India’s digital finance ecosystem has moved beyond the challenge of access and scale, with the next phase requiring greater emphasis on trust, resilience, customer protection…

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BRICS flags unilateral tariffs, trade barriers as global risks

BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors raised “serious concerns” over the unilateral use of trade and finance-related measures on Friday, including higher tariffs and…

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The highest number of informal establishments, according to the report, are in North 24 Parganas, Delhi (taken as one district), South 24 Parganas, Kolkata, and Surat. North and South 24 Parganas are Kolkata’s neighbouring districts
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130 districts account for half of informal companies in India

It takes 130 districts out of around 770 to account for 50% of India’s total informal sector establishments outside agriculture and construction. On the other…

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BRICS can boost local-currency trade with deeper financial markets, stronger banking links: Experts

New Delhi: BRICS countries can strengthen trade in local currencies and facilitate cross-border investments by deepening financial markets, strengthening banking linkages and putting in place…

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BRICS businesses eye India as investment hub, see opportunities in engineering, technology

New Delhi: India is emerging as a key investment destination for businesses from BRICS countries, with business leaders attending the BRICS Summit highlighting the country’s…

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BRICS Business Forum 2026: Jaishankar calls for resilient supply chains, predictable business environment across BRICS countries

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for more predictable business environments, resilient supply chains and diversified trade relationships across BRICS nations, saying the…

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BRICS Business Forum 2026: Piyush Goyal urges nations to open markets, cut trade barriers and link payment systems

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday called on BRICS countries to open their markets to each other, cut non-tariff barriers and link their…

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Sensex plunges 700 points, Nifty falls 0.95% as Iran war drives oil to $108

Indian stock market indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty opened sharply lower on Friday as Brent crude surged to $108 a barrel, with the widening…

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Govt launches DILRMP 3.0 with Rs 565.5-crore outlay for integrated land records In an ambitious move, the government unveiled DILRMP 3.0 with an investment of…

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