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Core sector output fell 0.4% in March, lowest in 19 months

India’s core sector output fell by 0.4% year-on-year in March, the lowest in 19 months, due to a steep decline in fertiliser production amid the…

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RBI draft for upper layer non-banks affects CICs disproportionately, raises compliances costs

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank’s recently released draft on upper layer non-bank finance companies (NBFCs) impacts core investment companies “disproportionately” by upping compliance costs, a report…

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Govt reviews rural schemes, supply chain woes to protect beneficiaries from Iran war impact

New Delhi: The rural development ministry on Monday said it has reviewed its key schemes, keeping in view the possible impact of the West Asia…

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FY27 capex growth of states pegged at 8–10%: report

Mumbai: States’ capital expenditure growth is likely to slow down to 8-10 per cent in FY27 from 17 per cent in FY26, a report said…

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India’s core sector growth contracts 0.4% in March 2026

India’s core industrial activity contracted in March 2026, with the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) falling 0.4 per cent year-on-year compared to March…

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Marvell shares gain on report of deal talks with Google to develop two AI chips
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Marvell shares gain on report of deal talks with Google to develop two AI chips

Marvell Technology‘s shares jumped 7% in premarket trading on Monday following a report that Alphabet’s Google is in talks with the chip designer to develop…

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Tech layoffs top 73,000 in 2026 as AI drives cuts at Meta, Oracle, others
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Tech layoffs top 73,000 in 2026 as AI drives cuts at Meta, Oracle, others

Layoffs in the tech sector are accelerating, with more than 73,000 roles already eliminated across 95 companies in 2026. The latest major firm to announce…

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India growth resilient, markets near correction: HDFC Securities

New Delhi: In the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and a recent market correction, India’s real GDP growth is projected to be approximately 6.5 per cent…

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Diesel is the lifeblood of the Indian economy as trucks account for nearly 70% of the freight movement in the country. (HT)
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India’s truckers brace for first diesel price hike in four years| Business News

Operators of truck fleets across India are bracing for fuel rationing and the first significant increase in diesel prices in years, a move that would…

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India, South Korea to upgrade trade pact, deepen tech and supply chain ties

India and South Korea on Monday agreed to resume negotiations to upgrade their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as the two sides look to expand…

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