New Delhi, April 7 – The proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and Canada benefits greatly from the complementary nature of the two countries' economies, according to a new report.The report, published by Asian News Post, highlighted that India's rapidly...
New Delhi, April 7 The telecom department expects that the reassessment of AGR for Vodafone Idea – which recently received government relief for its dues and liabilities – will be completed by June, sources said.The reassessment was initially targeted for completion by March 31.Sources said...
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New Delhi, April 7: Global geopolitical tensions are beginning to weigh on India's economic outlook, but the country is still expected to maintain steady growth, with GDP growth projected at 6.2 per cent for FY2027, a report said on Tuesday.The data, compiled by Morgan Stanley, projects...
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New Delhi, April 7 As global supply chains realign and businesses look at setting up facilities outside China, India has emerged as a long-term strategic investment destination, with competitive export potential for Japanese mid-sized companies to partner with Indian MSMEs (micro, small, and...
New Delhi, April 7 – More than 70 per cent of consumers said they would continue using quick commerce platforms even if discounts were reduced, indicating a shift towards speed and convenience over price in everyday purchases, according to a report released on Tuesday.Local grocery stores...
New Delhi, April 7: Retail sector leasing in India’s top eight cities witnessed steady demand, reaching 1.95 million square feet in Q1 2026, amid limited new mall supply, a report said on Tuesday.The report from commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield said leasing moderated by...
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New Delhi, April 7 Food startup KisaanSay has raised ₹34 crore from investors, including NABVENTURES and senior industry leaders, to expand its business.Founded by Nitin Puri, Vaishali Mehta & Manoj Karki, KisaanSay offers consumers a range of single-origin food products.In a statement on...
New Delhi, April 7. Fast breeder reactors will play a crucial role in delivering reliable, low-carbon base-load power with higher thermal efficiency, the government said on Tuesday, as India’s 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achieved first criticality.This milestone, marking the...
New Delhi, April 7 – The Centre has decided to double the daily allocation of 5-kg free trade LPG (FTL) cylinders available for distribution to migrant labourers across states, according to an official communication.The Petroleum Ministry said in a notification that the enhanced allocation...
New Delhi, April 7 – Global crude oil prices soared on Tuesday, hitting new highs with more than a 3 per cent jump, amid geopolitical tensions and US President Donald Trump's deadline on Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to Iran.Brent crude futures rose as much as 1.69 per cent, or $1.86...
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Mumbai, April 7 The rupee depreciated by 17 paise to 93.07 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by continued withdrawal of foreign capital, a strong dollar, and higher crude oil prices amid a volatile geopolitical situation.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair remains...
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New Delhi, April 6 Several companies, including Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc Limited, are likely to participate in a pre-bid conference for the Rs 7,280-crore scheme to promote the manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets, announced by the Heavy Industries Ministry on Tuesday...
New Delhi, April 6 The size of the textiles market has increased from ₹4.89 lakh crore in 2010 to ₹14.95 lakh crore in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3 per cent, according to a Textile Ministry survey unveiled on Monday.The report, titled "Domestic Demand of...
New Delhi, April 6: Salary increases across Indian companies are expected to remain largely stable in 2026, with an average increase of 9.1 per cent, slightly higher than the 9 per cent increase recorded in 2025, a new report said on Monday.The "Deloitte India Talent Outlook 2026" report by...
Mumbai, April 6 The rupee gained 28 paise to close at 92.90 against the US dollar on Monday, following measures taken by the Reserve Bank to curb speculative activity and dampen volatility in the Indian currency.Forex traders said that while the RBI's measures are positive for the rupee...
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Mumbai, April 6 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday proposed that banking correspondents should be classified into two categories based on their assignments and suggested uniformity in fixing their wages.In the draft norms on branch authorisation released on Monday, the central bank...
New Delhi, April 6 – Moody’s Ratings maintained India’s sovereign credit rating at Baa3 with a stable outlook on Monday.In its latest report, the agency said India’s stable outlook reflects improving fiscal indicators since the pandemic and relatively resilient economic growth compared to...
Mumbai, April 6 The Reserve Bank on Monday said that the investment limit for foreign portfolio investors in government securities through the general route will remain unchanged at 6 per cent of the outstanding stock of securities for 2026-27.Also, the allocation of incremental changes in the...
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New Delhi, April 6 The government has set a base construction period of 12 months for highway projects valued up to ₹300 crore and 18 months for road construction projects costing between ₹301 and ₹500 crore.The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said on Monday that the base...
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New Delhi, April 6 Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers have safely crossed the war-affected Strait of Hormuz and are headed for Indian ports, even as 16 other vessels remain stranded in the Persian Gulf, officials said Monday.The LPG vessel Green Sanvi, carrying 46,650 tonnes of LPG, is...
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