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India’s core sectors’ growth accelerates to 4-month high of 3.7% in December

India’s eight core infrastructure sectors expanded by 3.7 per cent in December 2025, slowing from 5.1 per cent in the same month last year but…

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FILE PHOTO: Inflation in India is expected to go back to near target levels after a marked decline in 2025 driven by subdued food prices,” the report said. (REUTERS)
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IMF raises India’s FY26 growth forecast to 7.3%| Business News

New Delhi: India will continue to be the world’s fastest growing major economy with projected growth rates of 6.4% each in 2026-27 and 2027-28, the…

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On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver futures for March delivery jumped  ₹13,553. (Representational image)
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Futures breach ₹3 lakh per kg on strong global cues| Business News

Silver prices in India surged sharply on Monday, breaching the ₹3 lakh per kilogram mark in futures trade for the first time, buoyed by strong…

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India’s textile exports maintain growth momentum in December despite tariff shocks

New Delhi, India’s textile and apparel exports have demonstrated resilience in December, growing for the second straight month on a year-on-year basis, despite a subdued…

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Exports 'highly positive' in January so far: Piyush Goyal
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Exports ‘highly positive’ in January so far: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that the country’s exports during the fortnight of January are “highly” positive, global economic…

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Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is the share of population working or looking for a job (PIXABAY)
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Unemployment rate at 4.8% in December| Business News

New Delhi : India’s unemployment rate was 4.8% in December, according to the monthly Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data released by the National Statistics…

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Quiet Repair, Real Power: How Budget 2026 can turn India’s demography into growth

As India’s Union Budget 2026 approaches, the conversation has settled into a familiar rhythm. With the government preparing to formally target debt-to-GDP ratios from next…

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India been a key driver of global growth: IMF spokesperson says as it looks to upgrade growth forecast soon

India has been a key driver of global growth, International Monetary Fund (IMF) spokesperson Julie Kozack noted as the UN agency looks to upgrade its…

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Awaiting clarity on US’ proposed Iran-related tariffs: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi: India on Thursday said its exports to Iran are largely humanitarian and it will wait for the US executive order on the 25…

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India, Israel see eye to eye on true vision for sustainable food security: Minister

Jerusalem: Israel‘s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Avi Dichter, has said that his country and India share a “true vision for sustainable food security”…

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