American lawmakers have asked President Trump to seek better terms for pulse crops in trade talks with India. They state that Indian tariffs put
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Indian Jute Mills Association seeks ban on private raw jute trading
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Venezuelan banks will get $300 million of oil money to sell on exchange market, sources say
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Gold falls over 1% as profittaking, easing geopolitical risks weigh
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US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair
The dollar strengthened Friday as President Trump's comments suggested economic adviser Kevin Hassett is unlikely to chair the Federal Reserve, b
European shares subdued as luxury stocks, miners weigh
European stock markets ended the week flat. Luxury and mining stocks saw declines. Geopolitical tensions eased, impacting commodity-linked shares
Stocks notch weekly losses, dollar up on uncertainty about Hassett's move to Fed
Indian markets saw modest weekly losses despite strong tech and banking earnings. The US dollar held firm near a six-week high. President Trump h
WEF economists expect global economic conditions to weaken in 2026 over mounting debt, geopolitics
Budget 2026: Bond market vs equity market expectations
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4.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Gujarats Kutch district, no casualties
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Torrent Pharma Raises 12,500 cr via Bonds for Buyout of JB Chemicals
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RBI bans advance remittances for bullion imports in new forex rules
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Rupee posts worst fall in 2 month on US dollar demand
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SAT overturns ban on Nusli Wadia, sons, others
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IT resilience gives D-St a silver lining amid geopolitical clouds
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Centre sanctions new Thrissur-Guruvayur train service: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Thousands of daily commuters and devotees visiting Guruvayur Temple are expected to benefit from the new service
Jallikattu 2026 sees thrilling bull taming at Alanganallur
The festival highlighted courage, skill, and cultural tradition central to Tamil Nadus Pongal celebrations.
Trump says he wants to keep Hassett in White House, clouding Fed chair selection
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UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030
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Fadnavis leads BJP to landslide civic poll victory in Maharashtra
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Reliance Industries profit flattens in Q3 on gas output, retail pressures
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Configured and designed to Air India Express specifications by Boeing, the aircraft features a cabin that enhances comfort, space and convenience
Canada breaks with US, signs historic China tariff deal on EVs and canol
The deal caps Chinese EV exports to Canada at 49,000 vehicles initially, rising to 70,000 over five years. China will reduce its canola seed tari
US stocks end little changed before long weekend
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Andhra's Ponduru Khadi receives GI tag, boosting artisan income and recognition
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OpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPT
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Kalpataru Projects Int'l sells Vindhyachal Expressway for 775 cr
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CCI chair urges AI compliance audits to prevent anti-competitive risks
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Ethanol surplus looms over Indias sugar mills as E20 milestone meets capacity glut
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Brazil's Lula hails historic EU-Mercosur deal ahead of no-show at its signing
SEBI to introduce new closing auction framework for equity cash market stocks
The new mechanism will replace the existing VWAP-based method for select stocks and align Indian markets with global practices.
Concord Control to retrofit diesel engine into 3100HP Hydrogen locomotive
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BJP-Shinde Sena alliance wins BMC with 118 seats; Sena (UBT) gets 65
Several heavyweight leaders faced defeat, while some former mayors and new faces registered victories.
Ambassador of Italy to India, Antonio Bartoli, emphasised the eliable partnership between Rome and New Delhi and said it will be further enhanced
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Beyond the budget, analysts also suggest that the industry would want that natural gas be bought under the GST regime to help their penetration.
New labour code triggers nearly Rs 5k crore in one-time charges across top IT firms
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Sebi lines up reforms to boost investment, woo foreign funds
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US may punish nations resisting Greenland plan, says Trump
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In next 10 years, India should lead startup trends and tech: PM Modi
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Mother of all deals: Piyush Goyal on upcoming FTA with European Union
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Reliance FMCG goes places, retail keeps selling
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Jio net profit zooms as 5G, broadband link well
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India works to protect Chabahar Port after waiver ends
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India allows export of 5,00,000 tonnes of wheat flour
The limited easing of export restrictions signals improved supply conditions
Cross-border e-commerce gets a legup, postal exports put on par with cargo shipments
Government reforms now treat postal e-commerce exports like regular cargo, enabling speedier clearances and access to key export incentives. Thes
Indias CCI to start sale of 2025-26 season cotton next week
The agency has procured 80 lakh bales so far, continues purchases in Telangana, Maharashtra
Algorithmic trading market to reach $1.55 billion by 2033
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Closing price shake-up: Sebi clears auction-based close for stocks; heres how it will change trading
India's market regulator Sebi is transitioning to a Closing Auction Session (CAS) for stock price discovery, replacing the current volume-weighte
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Union Budget 2026: FY27 fiscal deficit likely to peg at 4.3% of GDP, says ICRA
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India's textile exports maintain growth momentum in December despite tariff shocks
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Suniel Shetty urges startup founders to believe, scale and empower
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360 ONE Asset invests $70 million in Iscon Balaji Foods
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Swiss India Chamber heads to WEF to woo over 1,200 Swiss firms to invest in India
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LTIMindtree bags 3,000 crore deal from CBDT to build AI-based tax analytics platform
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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra welcomed the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation's decision to revise base years for CPI, GDP, and I
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Wipro, Tech Mahindra outshine TCS, Infosys in weak Q3 for IT
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BJP breaks Thackeray stronghold, takes control of BMC in Maharashtra civic sweep
In Mumbai, the BJP emerged as the single largest party
Sebi approves separate auction session to determine closing stock prices
Sebi is revamping how stock closing prices are determined in India's equity cash market, moving from a 30-minute average to a new 20-minute Closi
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Gaudium IVF, Sillverton Industries among 7 IPOs approved by Sebi
India's capital markets regulator Sebi has approved seven Initial Public Offerings. Companies in manufacturing, chemicals, logistics, healthcare,
Mangaluru likely to host MEA event on tech, trade, tourism in Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP
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Indias goal is to lead globally in startup trends, tech in coming decade: PM
Govt looking at creating a separate pathway under the Export Promotion Mission for startups, says Goyal

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