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From fertilisers to rice, pulses, tea and apples: Middle East conflict threatens India-Iran agri trade

The Middle East, involving Iran, Israel and the US, could put India in a difficult position, as it threatens shipments of agricultural commodities like rice,…

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ETtech In-depth: Banned in India, but it’s business as usual for offshore real money gaming firms

Six months ago, when the government pulled the plug on real money gaming and online betting, the industry came to a standstill with several domestic…

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Current Schemes to Carry On as Recast Underway
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Centre may extend sector & sponsored schemes beyond April 1 amid ongoing review

New Delhi: The government may allow several central sector and centrally sponsored schemes to continue in their current format beyond April 1, as ministries are…

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Stranded West Asia cargo sees anchor in local market

New Delhi: Exporters with stranded containers at Indian ports due to the West Asia conflict have started filing ‘back to town’ applications to avoid paying…

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West Asia conflict disrupts India’s gems and jewellery trade; diamond shipments halted
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West Asia conflict disrupts India’s gems and jewellery trade; diamond shipments halted

Mumbai: The West Asia conflict has disrupted India’s gems and jewellery exports, as well as imports of rough diamonds from the United Arab Emirates, because…

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MoSPI to launch new surveys, boost high-frequency economic indicators: Saurabh Garg

Following the base year revision of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the statistics ministry is now focusing on developing an…

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Not Going, Bananas: Ramzan Ripe Time for Most-exported Fruit but War a Spoiler
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Not going, bananas: Ramzan ripe time for most-exported fruit but Iran war a spoiler

Pune: Bananas-India’s top fruit export by volume-have become the unlikely casualty of the festering conflict in West Asia. The closure of Strait of Hormuz, the…

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US-India trade deal is almost at finish line: US Deputy Secretary of State Landau

New Delhi, The United States will work with India to make sure that its short and long-term energy needs are met, US Deputy Secretary of…

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Every $10 per barrel rise in crude oil prices can shave about 0.5% off India’s GDP growth: SMC’s Bharti

New Delhi: Every USD 10 per barrel increase in global crude oil prices could reduce India’s GDP growth by about 0.5 per cent and add…

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Bengaluru firm gets patent for real-time bidding tech for digital procurement
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Bengaluru firm gets patent for real-time bidding tech for digital procurement

Bengaluru-based startup eReleGo Technologies said it has received a patent for its digital procurement platform Biddofy from the Indian authorities. The platform enables real-time bidding…

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