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RBI flags swelling slippages in unsecured retail lending, particularly among private banks

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Wednesday flagged the risk of elevated fresh slippages and write-offs in unsecured retail lending, particularly among private sector…

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India’s financial system can handle shocks, but long-term outlook hazy, RBI’s report says

Mumbai: India’s financial system remains robust and resilient, supported by strong balance sheets, easy financial conditions and low market volatility, the RBI said in its…

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ETtech State of Startups Survey: Startups expect to pivot to an AI avatar this year

A majority of Indian founders, chief executives and venture capital investors expect hiring to be significantly impacted in 2026 as artificial intelligence (AI) adoption accelerates…

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Execution tops sops as states race to attract data centres
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Execution tops sops as states race to attract data centres

As states compete to attract data centre investments amid rising cloud and artificial intelligence demand, industry executives say the real differentiator isn’t incentives or policy…

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GST compensation cess on tobacco to end on Feb 1; new laws notified| Business News

NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday formally annulled the vestige of compensation cess on sin goods such as cigarettes and tobacco products from the Goods…

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Duty imposed on some steel items for 3 years to counter cheap imports

New Delhi: India has imposed a safeguard duty on certain steel products for three years to protect domestic players from significant increase in cheap imports….

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Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot corridor, NH-326 widening get cabinet nod

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of six-lane greenfield access-controlled Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot corridor in Maharashtra with a total capital cost of ]₹19,142…

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Israeli trade negotiators to visit India in January for FTA talks
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Israeli trade negotiators to visit India in January for FTA talks

New Delhi: Israeli trade negotiators are expected to visit India in January for a pre-round of trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, an official said, adding that…

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DGCA notice to Air India for operating Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner despite snags| Business News

NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a notice to Air India, flagging safety concerns regarding the operation of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner…

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India imposes provisional anti-dumping duty on low ash metallurgical coke imports

India on Wednesday imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty of $60.87-$130.66 per tonne on low ash metallurgical coke imports for six months, Reuters reported, citing a…

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