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With demand rising after GST cuts and inflation at historic low, India begins H2 FY26 on firm footing

India’s macroeconomic outlook remains firmly positive, supported by easing inflation, stronger domestic demand and improving policy transmission, according to the Monthly Economic Review for October…

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India-UAE advance discussions on market access, data exchange and FTA roadmap

India and the United Arab Emirates have stepped up discussions on trade, market access, data exchange, and other key aspects of their Comprehensive Economic Partnership…

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IMF Pushes for More Reforms
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IMF pushes for more reforms as India’s growth stays strong

New Delhi: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called for structural reforms to support India‘s economic development, encouraging the government to build human capital, boost female…

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India needs to lower guards for China FDI rather than hit it with tariffs: Sajjid Chinoy

India-China FDI: India should take a fresh look at the government’s curb on foreign direct investment from China, according to economist Sajjid Chinoy, who argued…

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The most significant component impacting employees' salaries is the Code on Wages, 2019, which introduces a uniform and expanded definition of “wages”. (AI Image)
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India’s new labour codes may decrease your take-home salary, but raise benefits| Business News

India’s new labour codes—which restructures 29 existing labour laws into four labour codes—has wide-ranging ramifications of what you earn today and save for the future….

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India's new labour codes introduce major changes to gratuity, Provident Fund (PF), and salary structure, aiming for wider worker protection and formalisation. (AI Image)
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Impact on provident fund (PF), income tax, gratuity — Explained| Business News

The implementation of India’s four new Labour Codes—which consolidate 29 existing laws—marks a significant overhaul of the country’s employment and social security framework. India’s new…

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India's new labour codes aim to modernise the legal framework, extend social security to a wider workforce, and ensure universal wage protection. (AI Image)
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Explained — The wage and bonus rules under India’s new labour codes| Business News

India’s new labour codes, consolidating 29 complex central laws into four streamlined codes, represent a landmark reform in labour laws that govern the largest working…

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Key milestone, will mark new growth chapter amid online, qcomm boom: Shiprocket CEO on upcoming IPO
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Key milestone, will mark new growth chapter amid online, qcomm boom: Shiprocket CEO on upcoming IPO

Shiprocket Co-Founder and CEO Saahil Goel sees the upcoming IPO as a key milestone reflecting internal discipline, scale and governance, and believes it will set…

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Indian exports to continue strong show in H2 FY26: Commerce Ministry
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Indian exports to continue strong show in H2 FY26: Commerce Ministry

New Delhi: India is poised for a strong export performance in the remainder of FY26 with the momentum of the first half of the fiscal…

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With no finger on the pulse, crop and prices in disarray

New Delhi: The agriculture ministry’s production estimates on pulses for kharif 2025-26 are being awaited with some apprehension, according to experts, given that forecasts for…

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