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Indian Rupee Logs Sharpest Annual Fall in 14 Years, Slides 9.88% Against US Dollar in FY26 External Pressures and Capital Outflows Drive Currency Weakness Mumbai, March 30: The Indian rupee depreciated by 9.88 per cent against the US dollar in FY26, marking its steepest annual decline in 14...

India Achieves Near-Universal Banking Access with 99.92% Village Coverage Banking Outlets Reach Almost All Inhabited Villages New Delhi, March 30: Nearly 99.92 percent of inhabited villages across India now have access to a banking outlet within a five kilometre radius, the Parliament was...

RBI Imposes Rs 31.80 Lakh Penalty on Airtel Payments Bank for Disclosure Lapses Action Taken After Supervisory Findings in FY25 Review Mumbai, March 30: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 31.80 lakh on Airtel Payments Bank Limited for non-compliance with...

Government Keeps Small Savings Interest Rates Unchanged for Eighth Straight Quarter PPF, NSC, and Other Schemes Retain Existing Rates for April–June FY27 New Delhi, March 30: The government on Monday decided to keep interest rates unchanged for various small savings schemes, including the Public...

Stock Market Crash Wipes Out Rs 18.60 Lakh Crore in Two Days as Sensex Slides Over 4% Investor Wealth Erodes Amid Global Uncertainty and Oil Price Surge New Delhi, March 30 Equity investors saw a sharp erosion of wealth, losing Rs 18.60 lakh crore in just two trading sessions as domestic markets...

Gold and Silver Prices Rebound in Delhi Amid Wedding Season Demand Precious Metals Surge Up to 3 Percent on Fresh Buying New Delhi, March 30 Precious metal prices witnessed a strong rebound in the national capital on Monday, rising by around 3 percent as jewellers stepped up purchases ahead of...

IndiQube Leases 48,000 Sq Ft Bengaluru Workspace for Healthcare GCC, Deal Valued at ₹75 Crore IndiQube Expands Presence with Major GCC Leasing Agreement New Delhi, March 30: IndiQube Spaces Ltd has leased over 48,000 square feet of office space at its co-working centre in Bengaluru to a...

India’s Net External Liabilities Narrow to $260.5 Billion in Q3 FY26: RBI Data Overseas Asset Growth Outpaces Foreign Investment Inflows Mumbai, March 30: India’s net claims of non-residents declined to USD 260.5 billion as of end-December 2025, marking a reduction of USD 10.9 billion from the...

India’s Fiscal Deficit at 80.4% of FY26 Target by February, Finances Stay on TrackThe Centre’s fiscal position remained stable in FY26, with the fiscal deficit reaching 80.4% of the full-year target by the end of February, according to data released by the Comptroller General of Accounts.In...

GIFT City Banking Assets Cross $106.7 Billion, Mark Sevenfold Growth Since 2020 Strong Expansion in India’s Offshore Banking Ecosystem New Delhi, March 30: Banking assets at GIFT City’s International Financial Services Centre crossed $106.7 billion as of February 2026, marking a more than...

India Has 60 Days of ATF Reserves, No Immediate Supply Risk Amid West Asia Conflict Aviation Fuel Supply Remains Stable Despite Global Concerns New Delhi, March 30: India currently has sufficient aviation turbine fuel (ATF) reserves to meet demand for the next 60 days, with no immediate risk of...

Hyundai VENUE, Kia Seltos Secure 5-Star BNCAP Safety Ratings in India SUVs from Hyundai and Kia Achieve Top Crash Test Scores New Delhi, March 30: South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia on Monday announced that their popular SUVs, the Hyundai VENUE and Kia Seltos, have secured 5-star safety...

RBI Injects ₹84,582 Crore into Banking System Through Liquidity Infusion Mumbai, March 30 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) provided ₹84,582 crore of short-term liquidity to the banking system on Monday through two variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.Two VRR Auctions Conducted The central bank...

India’s WTO Position Reflected in Ministerial Conference Outcomes, Says Goyal India’s Growing Influence in Global Trade Discussions New Delhi, March 30 – Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Monday that India’s stance at the recently concluded World Trade Organization...

Centre’s Fiscal Deficit Reaches Rs 12.52 Lakh Crore at End of February New Delhi, March 30 – The Centre’s fiscal deficit reached Rs 12.52 lakh crore at the end of February, representing 80.4 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, according to government data released on Monday. This...

India’s Industrial Production Rises 5.2 Percent in February New Delhi – India’s industrial production recorded a growth of 5.2 percent in February 2026, driven primarily by an increase in manufacturing output, according to official data released on Monday.Factory output expanded by 2.7 percent...

Maruti Suzuki Launches ‘Quickstop’ Initiative for Automotive Services Expanding Service Accessibility with New Locations New Delhi, March 30 – Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. launched a new initiative on Monday, offering automotive services at high-traffic locations. These include corporate campuses...

India’s Industrial Production Rises 5.2 Percent in February New Delhi, March 30 – India’s industrial production experienced a growth of 5.2 percent in February, driven primarily by gains in the manufacturing sector, according to official data released on Monday.Factory Output Increases Factory...

Government Takes Measures to Address West Asia Crisis New Delhi, March 30 – The government is implementing a series of measures to mitigate external risks, support the balance of payments, and maintain macroeconomic stability in response to the ongoing West Asia crisis, according to Minister of...

AgriTech Startup Cropcoin Raises ₹12 Crore in Pre-Series A Round New Delhi, March 30 – AgriTech startup Cropcoin Technologies (formerly Jaisa) announced today that it has secured ₹12 crore in a pre-Series A funding round. The investment was led by Unicorn India Ventures, with participation from...