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Assam's economy has grown by over 45% in last 5 years, says CM Himanta Bis
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Assam's economy has grown by over 45 per cent in the last five years, positioning the state as the fastest-growing economy in the entire country, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, speaking to ANI at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He highlighted that this growth signif
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"Election Management Bodies' work evolved significantly": CEC Gyanesh Kuma
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Election Commissioner highlighted that the country has "conducted elections on an unprecedented scale".
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Jaishankar unveils India-Spain Dual Year logo with FM Albares, welcomes Sp
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday jointly unveiled the logo of the India-Spain Dual Year of Culture, Tourism and Artificial Intelligence with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares, marking 70 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries and welcomed the E
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Cabinet approves major equity support for SIDBI to boost MSME credit
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a significant equity support of Rs. 5,000 crore for the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). This capital will be infused by the Department of Financial Services in three separate stages, starting with Rs
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Finance Ministry highlights basic custom duty rates on Interactive Flat Pa
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Before the new Budget for the country is announced on Feb 1, the Ministry of Finance took to X to highlight the prior customs duty rates announced. During the previous Budget sessions, in a decisive move to solidify India's position as a global electronics hub and to promote domestic manu
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Japan's rising bond yields driven by political change, fiscal stimulus exp
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Japan's bond markets surged to new highs due to rising expectations of fiscal stimulus under the country's new political leadership and shifting global market dynamics triggered by tariff policies of US President Donald Trump, banking and market expert Ajay Bagga said in an exclusive conv
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Economic power alone cannot...robust military required: IAF Chief Marshal
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the 22nd Subroto Mukherjee Seminar in Dlehi, organised by the Centre for Aerospace Power and Strategic Studies (CAPSS), the Air Chief stressed that economic strength alone cannot ensure national security, citing examples of Venezuela and Iraq. He noted that even if a country is
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The "Missing Middle" of Indian Healthcare: How a New Wave of 'Doctorpreneu
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 21: While India's healthcare narrative is often dominated by the growth of massive corporate chains in metros or the expansion of government infrastructure, a silent revolution is brewing in the country's small and mid-sized towns. At the heart of this mo
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Delhi: Anti-Auto Theft Squad nab 2 in Dwarka for possession of illegal fir
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The Anti- Auto Theft Squad (AATS) Dwarka District team has arrested two individuals, Ravi @ Budhi @ Jalebi and Nishant, in connection with possession of illegal firearms. The accused were found in possession of two country-made pistols and two live cartridges.
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"EV market to grow strongly, GST reform saw huge benefit for consumers," T
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Vikram Gulati gave a thumbs up to the emerging Electric Vehicle market, saying that the segment will see good growth.
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India "deeply engaged" with major economies on all fronts, says Ashwini Va
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On being asked if India will be having a meeting with the US delegation, Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "The format of Davos is a format where we generally do panels and bilaterals. The trade meetings take place according to the country's own schedules and negotiations.
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"India's presence strongly felt": Ashwini Vaishnaw at Davos
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Regarding the focus of international forums, the Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "Today, the Indian delegation is actively participating in Davos 2026 and all major events here. I am joined by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis. India's presence is being strongly f
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