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Global rating agency Moody's on Monday raised India's growth forecast for 2024 calendar year to 6.8 per cent, from 6.1 per cent estimated earlier, on
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Some members of oil cartel OPEC, led by Saudi Arabia, and allied producers like Russia are again deepening their voluntary crude supply cuts. Announc
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A majority of people will stop using UPI if a transaction fee is levied on it, according to an online survey by LocalCircles. However, a sizable numb
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At its peak, the deepwater project is set to produce 7 per cent of India's oil and gas
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Meanwhile, the number of fresh subscribers in the government sector, including the central and state governments, increased in 2023
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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in Punjab jumped 15.69 per cent to Rs 19,222 crore in the current financial year so far, while the state's
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Consumption of paan, tobacco and other intoxicants has increased with people spending a bigger portion of their income on such products in the last 10
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The target of USD 100 billion non-oil trade between India and the UAE by 2030 is ambitious but achievable as huge business opportunities are there in
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India has eliminated extreme poverty, a commentary authored by economists Surjit Bhalla and Karan Bhasin in a leading American think-tank The Brooking
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A tripartite agreement between TIPRA Motha and the governments of Tripura and India was signed on Saturday in the presence of Union Home Minister Ami
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil development projects worth more than Rs 34,800 crore in Bihar on Saturday. Besides, the PM will unveil multi
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Emphasisng the importance of securing their well-being, Goyal stated, "I think that India has successfully delivered on the issues that were our role
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The rupee appreciated by 0.1 per cent against the US Dollar in the week on the back of foreign inflows
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Road transport is estimated to account for over 70 per cent of domestic freight demand
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The ministry made the announcement on the day when it launched the second round of auction for the 18 strategic mineral blocks valued at Rs 30 trillio
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The ongoing WTO 13th ministerial conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, which was supposed to end on February 29, has been extended by a day due to the logja
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The manufacturing sector, too, gathered momentum in February on the back of expansion in new export orders and easing of pricing pressures
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said many countries are negotiating to start trade in rupee as the country's fundamentals are strong and
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Coal-producing states earned a revenue of Rs 1.52 lakh crore in the last nine years from royalty, District Mineral Foundation (DMF) and National Miner
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India's forex reserves jumped by USD 2.975 billion to USD 619.072 billion for the week ended February 23, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. In the pre
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