West Asia conflict disrupts India’s gems and jewellery trade; diamond shipments halted
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West Asia conflict disrupts India’s gems and jewellery trade; diamond shipments halted

Mumbai: The West Asia conflict has disrupted India’s gems and jewellery exports, as well as imports of rough diamonds from the United Arab Emirates, because…

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MoSPI to launch new surveys, boost high-frequency economic indicators: Saurabh Garg

Following the base year revision of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the statistics ministry is now focusing on developing an…

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Not Going, Bananas: Ramzan Ripe Time for Most-exported Fruit but War a Spoiler
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Not going, bananas: Ramzan ripe time for most-exported fruit but Iran war a spoiler

Pune: Bananas-India’s top fruit export by volume-have become the unlikely casualty of the festering conflict in West Asia. The closure of Strait of Hormuz, the…

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US-India trade deal is almost at finish line: US Deputy Secretary of State Landau

New Delhi, The United States will work with India to make sure that its short and long-term energy needs are met, US Deputy Secretary of…

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Every $10 per barrel rise in crude oil prices can shave about 0.5% off India’s GDP growth: SMC’s Bharti

New Delhi: Every USD 10 per barrel increase in global crude oil prices could reduce India’s GDP growth by about 0.5 per cent and add…

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Bengaluru firm gets patent for real-time bidding tech for digital procurement
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Bengaluru firm gets patent for real-time bidding tech for digital procurement

Bengaluru-based startup eReleGo Technologies said it has received a patent for its digital procurement platform Biddofy from the Indian authorities. The platform enables real-time bidding…

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India's women-led tech startups secure $1.1 billion funding in 2025: Report
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India’s women-led tech startups secure $1.1 billion funding in 2025: Report

Funding for women co-founded tech startups in India stabilised at approximately USD 1.1 billion across 407 rounds in 2025, down 9 per cent from USD…

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Sage raises $65 million to expand AI-assisted care for ageing Americans
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Sage raises $65 million to expand AI-assisted care for ageing Americans

Sage, a New York-based senior care technology firm, said on Thursday it has raised $65 million in new funding to expand its artificial intelligence platform…

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India seeks US marine cover for Middle East energy cargoes, source says

New Delhi: India is in talks with the United ​States to secure marine cover for ​vessels shipping oil from the Middle East, as New Delhi…

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CIC advises Income Tax Dept: Institutionalise taxpayer-friendly grievance redressal

New Delhi: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has advised the Income Tax Department to “institutionalise a taxpayer-friendly mechanism“, flagging that taxpayers are often made to…

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