EU FTA declaration soon: India-Italy ties get further boost; Modi invited to visit Rome
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EU FTA declaration soon: India-Italy ties get further boost; Modi invited to visit Rome

India has intensified its engagement with the European Union as it continues talks for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA), expected to be announced in…

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India must overcome bottlenecks to raise quantity, quality of workforce participation: NCAER report

India needs to overcome bottlenecks to increase both quality and quantity of workforce participation and labour productivity, an NCAER report released on Thursday said. The…

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Broad-based revival in rural demand improvement in incomes: Nabard Survey

New Delhi: In a clear sign of rural economic momentum, 80 per cent of rural households have consistently reported higher consumption over the last year…

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Piyush Goyal says India left “no stone unturned” for a fair India-EU FTA talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday addressed the India-Italy Business Forum plenary session in Mumbai along with Antonio Tajani, Deputy Prime Minister and…

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Why Mexico slapped 50% tariff on India, how it matters

Many are wondering why a developing economy, itself a target of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, will slap similar tariffs on another developing economy also…

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After Prada pact, Piyush Goyal says Kolhapuri chappal exports can touch USD 1 bn/yr

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday pegged the Kolhapuri chappal exports to be a USD 1-billion per year opportunity. The comments came a day…

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RBI relaxes rules on current, CC and OD accounts; threshold raised to ₹10 crore

Kolkata: The Reserve Bank of India has eased rules for opening and operating current, cash credit and overdraft accounts removing several restrictions. The central bank…

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AI startup Serval valued at $1 billion after Sequoia-led round to expand IT automation
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AI startup Serval valued at $1 billion after Sequoia-led round to expand IT automation

AI-powered IT support startup Serval has raised $75 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia, achieving a $1 billion valuation just three…

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Disney will become a major customer of OpenAI, using its tools to build new products and experiences and deploying ChatGPT for its employees. (AFP)
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Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, strikes licensing deal| Business News

Walt Disney Co. agreed to invest $1 billion in OpenAI and license iconic characters like Mickey Mouse and Cinderella to Sora, OpenAI’s short-form, artificial intelligence…

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'Never negotiate with deadlines as you can make mistakes': Piyush Goyal on India-US trade talks
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‘Never negotiate with deadlines as you can make mistakes’: Piyush Goyal on India-US trade talks

Union Minister Piyush Goyal, while commenting on US deputy trade representative Rick Switzer’s India visit, on Thursday said that the trade talks between the two…

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