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    Trading Costs Rise: STT Hike and Market Activity

    New Delhi, March 31 – With the fiscal year 2026 set to end on Tuesday, investors are preparing for several reforms, including revised Securities Transaction Tax (STT) rules that will come into effect from April 1.Many brokers, traders, and demat account holders are concerned about the sharp...
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    Finance Minister Clarifies Locker Insurance Rules

    Bank Locker Insurance Coverage Set at 100 Times Annual Rent New Delhi, March 30 – The standard insurance coverage for bank locker holders is set at 100 times the annual locker rent in case of any loss, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.Standard Insurance Policy Details The...
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    India's Economic Fundamentals Strong, Rupee Stable - Official Report

    Rupee Performance Amid Global Uncertainty New Delhi, March 30 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Monday that India’s economic fundamentals remain robust, and the Indian rupee is performing well against the US dollar when compared to other emerging market economies. Rupee...
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    Fiscal Reforms and Support: Highlights from the New Budget

    New Delhi, March 25 – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Wednesday that the Union Budget includes several "supportive" measures for the middle class and MSMEs, and the government is moving forward with reforms based on conviction and clarity, rather than compulsion.In response to...
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    Bill Aims to Ease Corporate Compliance, Faces Opposition

    Lok Sabha Referrals Corporate Laws Amendment Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee New Delhi, March 23 – The Lok Sabha referred the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on Monday following a voice vote. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman initiated the...
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    Oil Prices Drop as Iran War De-escalation Hopes Rise

    Crude Oil Prices Drop Nearly 6% As Hopes of Middle East De-escalation Emerge Crude oil prices declined sharply on Tuesday, retreating from the previous session’s highs as markets reacted to growing expectations of easing tensions in the Middle East.Brent crude futures fell by $6.51, or 6.6...
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    Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights India Growth Opportunities During Norway Visit

    Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights India Growth Opportunities During Norway Visit Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 17 underscored India’s strong economic growth and expanding investment potential during her official visit to Norway, positioning the country as a key destination for...
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