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Piyush Goyal criticises Congress-era FTAs with Japan, Korea over export woes

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday criticised Congress-era trade pacts with Japan and South Korea, saying Indian exports saw minimal growth…

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The gold's share in India's forex reserves has almost doubled over the past decade—from below 7% to nearly 15%. (Bloomberg)
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India gold reserves top $100 billion on surging bullion prices, forex down| Business News

India’s gold reserves crossed the $100 billion mark for the first time, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest forex reserves data, buoyed by…

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RBI’s gold pile tops $100 billion on surging bullion prices

India‘s gold reserves crossed the $100 billion mark for the first time, according to the Reserve Bank of India‘s latest foreign exchange reserves data, buoyed…

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Lenskart completes Rs 430 crore pre-IPO placement ahead of November listing

Synopsis The Gurugram-based company’s public offering is the biggest among a number of new-age company IPOs lined up for this year. As per its draft…

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Keeping onion markets shut for 11 days for Diwali causing hardship to farmers: Dighole

The decision to keep onion markets closed for 11 days during Diwali has caused severe financial losses to already distressed farmers, Maharashtra State Onion Growers…

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India’s forex reserves fall by $2.18 billion to $697.78 billion as of October 10, 2025

India’s foreign exchange reserves stood at $697.78 billion, down by $2.18 billion, as on October 10, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of…

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Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Farmers’ Training Centre in Karnataka under MPLAD scheme

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inaugurated a Farmers’ Training and Common Facility Centre under the MPLAD scheme here. The centre in Kasapura village…

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Reliance Industries is reporting its second-quarter results today.
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RIL share price up ~1.5% before earnings; Jio, Retail in focus| Business News

Reliance Industries is reporting its second-quarter results today. Reliance Industries Q2 Results Live Updates | 17 October 2025 — India’s most valuable company, Reliance Industries…

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Infosys, Wipro share price show lingering pain for India’s $280-billion IT industry| Business News

How the stocks of Infosys Ltd. and Wipro Ltd. have moved today, a day after their quarterly results, is emblematic of a wider problem afflicting…

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India considers easing certain Chinese import curbs amid growing reliance, say sources

India’s trade ministry and a government think-tank are pushing to ease certain tariff and non-tariff curbs on Chinese imports, three government officials said, acknowledging the…

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