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Labour codes set to boost consumption by Rs 75,000 crore, says SBI

Implementation of India’s new labour codes could trigger a major economic boost, increasing consumption by about Rs 75,000 crore and pushing more workers into the…

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India, EU reaffirm ambition to conclude FTA negotiations by next month

India and the European Union reaffirmed their shared ambition to conclude negotiations on the much-awaited free trade agreement by the end of this year and…

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NFRA chief urges companies to adopt long-term viability checks

National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) Chairperson Nitin Gupta on Tuesday said Indian companies should consider voluntarily introducing a longer-term viability assessment of their business performance,…

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Tamil Nadu, Kerala to collaborate to develop tourism, startup, & other sectors
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Tamil Nadu, Kerala to collaborate to develop tourism, startup, & other sectors

Tamil Nadu and Kerala have agreed to collaborate in sectors such as the blue economy (sustainable use of oceans), startups, tourism, digital governance, and more….

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Uber pitches driver-cum-guide model for Karnataka's cab drivers
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Uber pitches driver-cum-guide model for Karnataka’s cab drivers

Uber India on Tuesday proposed a skill development initiative for Karnataka aimed at enhancing livelihood opportunities for the state’s youth. The programme will train candidates…

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Landlocked states to receive focused support under export promotion mission: Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the recently approved Rs 25,060 crore export promotion mission would incorporate targeted schemes to help landlocked…

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Horticulture production up 4% to 369.05 mn tonne in 2024-25

The country’s horticulture production rose marginally by 4 percent to 369.05 million tonne in the crop year ended June 2025 on higher production of fruits…

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Govt asks NPS subscribers to apply for new Unified Pension Scheme by Nov 30 as final window opens

Ministry of Finance has issued a reminder to Central Government employees and National Pension System (NPS) subscribers to submit their requests for enrolment under the…

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Icra revises electricity demand growth forecast downward to 1.5-2% in FY26

Rating agency Icra has revised its forecast for electricity demand growth downward to 1.5-2 per cent for FY26 from 4-4.5 per cent earlier, mainly impacted…

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Tax cuts dent revenue growth, less scope for fiscal policy support to economy: Moody’s

Moody’s Ratings on Tuesday said tax cuts in the current fiscal has dented India’s revenue growth, leaving less scope for fiscal policy support for the…

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