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Stablecoins pose big risks, serve no real purpose, says RBI’s Rabi Sankar

MUMBAI: India needs to be cautious towards stablecoins, as they pose significant macroeconomic risk while serving no purpose that fiat money cannot, the Reserve Bank…

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India’s forex reserves rise by $1.03 billion to $687.26 billion as of December 12

India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.03 billion to $687.26 billion for the week ending on December 12, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…

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India, France seal treaty revamp giving Paris dividend relief, Delhi tax rights

NEW DELHI: India and France have struck a deal to revise their 1992 treaty which will halve the tax on dividends paid by Indian units…

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CoalSETU: Govt allows coal linkage holders to export up to 50% of coal capacity

The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a new window under 2016 policy ‘CoalSETU‘ under which the government…

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Census 2027: Cabinet clears Rs 11,718 crore budget, two-phase exercise from 2026

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a budgetary allocation of Rs 11,718 crore for the conduct of Census 2027, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced after…

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India’s retail inflation rate rises to 0.71% in November 2025| Business News

India’s inflation rate accelerated from record lows but came in under the RBI’s inflation target for the third consecutive month. A vegetable market in India….

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India’s retail inflation quickens to 0.71% in November from record low of 0.25% in October

India’s retail inflation quickened to 0.71% in November on an annual basis, as against a record low of 0.25% in October, as food prices firmed…

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Why are all eyes now watching your shopping cart?

India is poised on an economic juncture where domestic consumption has emerged as the principal force capable of sustaining high growth. With global trade headwinds…

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Mamaearth to acquire ‘Reginald Men’ at enterprise valuation of ₹195 crore| Business News

Honasa Consumer Ltd., which owns direct-to-consumer brands Mamaearth and The Derma Co. has agreed to acquire ‘Reginald Men’ maker BTM Ventures Pvt. Ltd. to enter…

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Cabinet approves India-Oman FTA ahead of Modi’s visit

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and Oman on Friday. The bilateral trade agreement…

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