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Manufacturing activity picks up in October on GST relief, tech investments

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing activity strengthened in October, fuelled by strong domestic demand on the back of the goods and services tax (GST) cuts, productivity…

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India, EU begin talks to resolve key issues in proposed bilateral free trade agreement

New Delhi: India and the European Union on Monday began discussions to resolve key outstanding issues in their proposed free trade agreement (FTA), the commerce…

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Gold Buying by Central Banks Up 10% in Q3
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Gold buying by central banks up 10% in Q3

Central banks globally ramped up gold purchases in the third quarter of this calendar year, acquiring a net 220 tonnes of the yellow metal, or…

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IPPB to provide doorstep digital life certificate services to EPFO pensioners

State-run India Post Payments Bank will provide doorstep digital life certificate services to EPFO pensioners under a memorandum of understanding signed between the two organisations,…

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India, EU negotiators start talks to resolve outstanding issues of FTA

Negotiators of India and the EU on Monday commenced talks to resolve outstanding issues in the proposed free trade agreement, as the deadline to conclude…

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Govt probes complaints of Re 1 crop damage claims; warns insurers against playing jokes with farmers

Taking a stern view, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday ordered a probe into complaints that some farmers have received crop insurance claims…

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NITI Aayog calls for a stable, future-ready policy environment for adoption of frontier technologies in agriculture

NITI Aayog has called for a stable and future-ready policy and regulatory environment for adoption and scaling-up of frontier technologies in agriculture as part of…

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OpenAI, Amazon strike $38-billion deal for ChatGPT to use AWS| Business News

Amazon.com Inc. will supply OpenAI with cloud computing services under a multi-year $38-billion deal, giving the ChatGPT maker access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia…

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India could cut trade costs, boost exports via CPTA: Report

India stands to reduce trade costs and significantly boost export competitiveness by embracing paperless trading systems, with such initiatives expected to cut trade costs of…

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India, Bahrain begin negotiations for ambitious trade deal

India and Bahrain on Monday announced commencing negotiations for an ambitious trade deal and inching closer to seal an investment pact as External Affairs Minister…

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