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RBI’s FCNR, forex schemes draw $40.81 billion in inflows so far

MUMBAI: Steps by India’s central ​bank to ​draw more capital flows into the ​country and support the rupee have brought in $40.81 billion, according to…

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Indian companies are about to raise prices, putting RBI’s inflation outlook to test

India’s largest consumer companies are gearing to raise prices on products from toothpaste to tires and paint ahead of the festival season and for the…

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India’s envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets US official Allison Hooker, discusses advancing bilateral ties

Washington: India’s ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has met senior US Department of State official Allison Hooker and discussed advancing the bilateral partnership….

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Climate change could erase thousands of jobs in India’s cities by 2050: World Bank

New Delhi: Indian cities are set to lose hundreds of thousands of jobs over the coming decades as extreme heat makes outdoor work unsafe, raising…

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Unfazed by West Asia crisis, fiscal deficit within range at 18.2% in Q1

New Delhi: The Centre’s fiscal deficit in the first quarter of FY27 stood at 18.2% of the full-year target, marginally higher than 17.9% a year…

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PM-KISAN scheme gets 5-year extension and Rs 3.1 lakh crore
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PM-KISAN scheme gets 5-year extension and Rs 3.1 lakh crore

New Delhi: The union Cabinet on Friday approved a five-year extension of the PM-KISAN income support scheme through FY31, committing ₹3.15 lakh crore to continue…

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A deep dive with Rs 84,084 crore scheme for offshore oil and gas exploration

New Delhi: The Cabinet on Friday approved a ₹84,084-crore scheme to encourage investment in domestic offshore oil and gas exploration. The National Offshore Exploration Scheme,…

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First tariff-free Scottish salmon shipment arrives in Bengaluru under UK-India CETA

Bengaluru: The first tariff-free shipment of Scottish salmon has arrived in India through Bengaluru under the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), marking one…

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The restaurant business is changing beyond recognition

CALL IT A brunch bonanza. On days in 2024 when Taylor Swift was performing in Miami, eateries within 20 miles of the venue that use…

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India, Bhutan sign two agreements on Line of Credit, health education cooperation: MEA on Misri’s Bhutan visit

New Delhi: India and Bhutan have signed two agreements during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to Bhutan, including a Line of Credit agreement and a…

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