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The Bombay Stock Echange building on Dalal Street in South Mumbai. (PTI)
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Sensex drops 780 points, Nifty 50 loses 1% to wipe out ₹8 lakh crore in investor wealth| Business News

India’s stock market logged their steepest one‑day fall in over four months on Thursday, dragged by heavyweight Reliance Industries Ltd., as uncertainty over US tariffs…

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US President Donald Trump. The Sanctioning of Russia Act 2025 is designed to force Russia into peace negotiations in Ukraine by crippling its economic lifelines. (AFP)
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500% US tariff on India? Trump backs bill that targets Delhi, Beijing over Russian oil imports| Business News

US President Donald Trump has greenlit a bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill, which gives the United States leverage against India, China and Brazil to curb their…

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‘Relieve the tariff,’ US senator says Indian envoy asked him to convey to Trump amid oil squeeze

New York/Washington: US Senator Lindsey Graham has claimed that Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Kwatra informed him about New Delhi reducing its purchases of…

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The Bombay Stock Exchange building on Dalal Street in Mumbai. (Bloomberg)
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Sensex, Nifty 50 see muted start as IT stocks decline on US tariff concerns| Business News

India’s stock market was subdued at the open today, with a drop in IT stocks and concerns over US tariffs offsetting positive business updates that…

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US should sign trade deal if happy with offer: Piyush Goyal

The US should sign the trade agreement with India if Washington is happy with what has been offered by New Delhi, commerce and industry minister…

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Budget 2026: What a year of trade data tells us about India’s economic priorities

India’s upcoming Union Budget 2026 is expected to place trade policy at the heart of its economic strategy. A widening merchandise trade deficit, shrinking exports…

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India's exports fell 11.8% year-on-year to $34.38 billion in October, while imports stood at $76.06 billion, rising 16.6% from the year-ago period. (Reuters)
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India’s trade deficit widens to a record as exports show impact of US tariffs| Business News

India’s trade deficit widened to a record in October 2025 as imports rose due to higher domestic demand after a cut in consumption tax, while…

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FM Sitharaman meets leading economists on FY27 Budget

Ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met leading economists to elicit their views on the forthcoming Budget. Those present…

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Trump may visit India next year even as trade talks hang in air

US President Donald Trump indicated that he could travel to India next year, telling reporters at the White House that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants…

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Non-US markets make up for loss of exports for India

New Delhi: India’s export diversification strategy to cushion the impact of steep 50% tariffs imposed by the US has begun showing results with its cotton…

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