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SC seeks Centre’s response on plea over MSP linked to cost of cultivation

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea to accord weightage to states’ proposal on the…

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Southwest monsoon to be 8% below Long Period Average: IMD

New Delhi: India is expected to get below-normal monsoon rainfall in 2026 with precipitation expected to be 8% below normal, at 92% of Long Period…

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India, Oman discuss ways to boost trade, investments

New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday held talks with his Omanese counterpart Anwar bin Hilal bin Hamdoun Al Jabri on ways…

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IMD flags below-normal monsoon for 2026; rainfall seen at 92% of long-term average

India is likely to receive below-normal southwest monsoon rainfall in 2026, with precipitation estimated at 92% of the Long Period Average (LPA), the India Meteorological…

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India’s March retail inflation quickens to 3.4% as US war on Iran disrupts global trade flows

India’s retail inflation quickened to 3.4% year-on-year in March from 3.21% in February, according to government data released on Monday, as geopolitical tensions and supply-side…

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Cashfree appoints ex-Visa finance head Sameer Gandhi as its new CFO
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Cashfree appoints ex-Visa finance head Sameer Gandhi as its new CFO

Bengaluru-based payments processor Cashfree has appointed Sameer Gandhi as its chief financial officer (CFO), the company said in a note today. Gandhi was previously the…

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Stock Markets to be closed on Tuesday for Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti (File photo/REUTERS)
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NSE, BSE to remain shut on this date in April. Here’s why| Business News

Indian stock exchanges will take a break next week, with trading suspended on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, to mark Dr Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti….

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India’s March palm oil imports fall 19% to three-month low

India’s palm oil imports in March dropped nearly 19% on-month and hit a three-month low after a rally in tropical oil prices, in line with…

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Dual risks of monsoon deficit and rising input costs threaten India’s rural economy in 2026: Report

India’s rural economy is facing a dual threat in 2026 from a potential monsoon shortfall and a sharp rise in input costs, both of which…

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Sensex down 1,600 points, Nifty 50 slips ~2% after US-Iran talks collapse| Business News

Updated on: Apr 13, 2026 9:27:03 AM IST The National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. India’s stock market fell at the opening…

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