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Joint ventures, tech collaboration can help narrow India’s trade deficit with Qatar: GTRI

Joint ventures in energy infrastructure, technology collaboration, and cross-border investments can help reduce India’s trade deficit with Qatar, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. India’s…

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Balance sheets of sugar cooperatives changed due to ethanol blending: Amit Shah

Ethanol blending has transformed the balance sheets of sugar mills and India’s sugar cooperatives sector has benefitted immensely after Narendra Modi became the prime minister,…

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India, EU to begin next round of talks for trade pact from Oct 6 in Brussels

Senior officials of India and the 27-nation European Union (EU) will commence the next round of talks for a proposed free trade agreement on Monday…

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Next round of talks on proposed trade pacts with Chile, Peru in Oct, November

The next round of negotiations between India and two South American countries, Chile and Peru, will be held in October and November, respectively, an official…

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Magicpin eyes 5 lakh customers for food delivery vertical Inner Circle by year-end
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Magicpin eyes 5 lakh customers for food delivery vertical Inner Circle by year-end

Hyperlocal startup MagicPin on Sunday said it aims to onboard half a million students and corporate customers for its food delivery vertical Inner Circle by…

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D2C startups in big FMCG bag, but still shy of gains

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) startups leapfrogged the scale of their businesses after getting acquired by India’s top consumer goods companies, but profits remain elusive, showed an analysis…

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Mistreating ally like India a strategic blunder for US: Economist Andres Velasco

Describing the US tariff policy as “irrational, unpredictable, and illegal,” economist and Dean of the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman launches ‘Your Money, Your Right’ campaign

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday launched the nationwide financial awareness campaign titled ‘Your Money, Your Right’, underlining that unclaimed bank deposits, insurance proceeds, dividends,…

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Non-FASTag users to pay more in cash, less via UPI

Vehicles without functional FASTags will be charged only 1.25 times of the applicable user fee if they pay by Unified Payment Interface (UPI) against twice…

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MoSPI Proposes to Add Free PDS Items to Inflation Index
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MoSPI proposes to add free PDS items to inflation index

The ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) released a discussion paper suggesting that free food grains distributed under the Public Distribution System (PDS) be…

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