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Niti Aayog urges states to stick to FRBM norms, strengthen fiscal discipline

New Delhi: Government think tank Niti Aayog on Wednesday urged state governments to adhere to fiscal deficit norms under the FRBM Act through disciplined expenditure…

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Govt will make sure economy doesn’t suffer from conflict in Middle East: Kotak Mahindra AMC MD Nilesh Shah

Mumbai: Amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and concerns over global crude oil supply, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Managing Director Nilesh Shah said…

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Iran-Israel war: Every 10% rise in oil prices could shave 20–25 bps off India’s GDP growth, says HDFC Bank

Rising tensions in West Asia and the resulting volatility in oil prices could weigh on India’s economic outlook, with higher crude costs potentially slowing growth,…

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India to ease curbs, fast-track Chinese investment in more sectors
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India to ease curbs, fast-track Chinese investment in more sectors

India will allow Chinese investment in additional sectors through a fast-track approval mechanism, New Delhi’s ‌investment secretary ⁠said ⁠on Wednesday. Based on domestic manufacturing ​needs,…

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India will stem the flood of Chinese imports with China’s own money

The Indian government has moved to relax foreign investment rules from countries bordering India, creating a pathway for Chinese investment to flow into critical manufacturing…

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Congress flags data risk in Farmer ID rollout, seeks probe into role of private agencies

Mumbai: The Congress on Wednesday raised concerns in the Maharashtra assembly over the involvement of private agencies in generating farmer identification numbers and the possible…

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India’s Russian oil buys part of effort to be a strong US partner in keeping oil prices stable, Sergio Gor says

The United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Wednesday hailed India as a “great partner” in maintaining stable oil prices globally and recognised New…

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Sensex drops over 1,000 points, Nifty 50 sheds 0.8% as Iran war whipsaws market| Business News

Indian benchmark shares fell on Wednesday, after a rebound in the previous session, as the Middle East war kept investors unsure about the impact on…

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The WD_Black P10 Game Drive keeps things simple with a 2.5-inch hard drive, in an industrial design casing. (Vishal Mathur| HT Photo)
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In a messy world, WD Black P10 Game Drive blends storage with legacy reliability| Business News

It is easy to get caught up with the ‘Game Drive’ branding, but make no mistake, the WD_Black P10 Game Drive is more than just…

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Strategic trade mission seeks to tap opportunities from UK-India FTA

A strategic trade mission to the UK’s West Midlands region has strengthened economic and cultural ties with India‘s subregions, building on the recent signing of…

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