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CII calls for value unlocking of PSUs through fast-tracking privatisation
Updated : 4 months ago IST
To sustain capital expenditure and address developmental priorities amid global economic uncertainties, the industry chamber CII in its proposals for the Union Budget 2026-27, has urged the Government to mobilise resources through a calibrated approach to privatisation, focusing on sector
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Trade between Pakistan, Afghanistan drops by 40pc amid border tensions
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Official data showed that in 2024, the total trade volume between the two countries reached USD 2.461 billion. However, in 2025, it fell to USD 1.766 billion, marking a significant decline of USD 695 million.
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As protests rage, NYT report says 'Trump briefed on military options of ta
Updated : 4 months ago IST
While no final decision has been taken, officials said the President is seriously considering authorising limited military action as pressure mounts over the Iranian regime's use of force against demonstrators. The protests, driven largely by economic grievances and political repression,
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Leadership vision reinforces UAE's position as premier hub for creators, i
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, today visited the fourth edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world's largest event dedicated to shaping the content creation economy.
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GST compensation must continue, MGNREGA changes unfeasible: Kerala FM KN B
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal on Saturday said that the state government has urged the Centre to continue Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation and retain the existing structure of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), citing economic pressures o
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Court grants 3 days of police custody of S P Bagla in EOW's cheating case
Updated : 4 months ago IST
An FIR was registered under sections related to cheating, criminal breach of trust and criminal conspiracy of the IPC. According to the FIR, the Complainant alleged cheating amounting to crores by three persons, including Bagla.
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Finance Minister chairs Pre-Budget Consultation meeting with States, Union
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Along with Union Minister for State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, the meeting was also attended by Governor of Manipur; Chief Ministers of Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Meghalaya, and Sikkim; Deputy Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Telanga
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India AI Mission fuels startup ecosystem, strengthens push to make India "
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Industry leaders and startup ecosystem enablers have hailed the Government of India's ambitious India AI Mission, calling it a transformative step toward making India a global hub for artificial intelligence by the end of this decade.
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India's USD 30 trillion GDP ambition hinges on pension reform, capital eff
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The report said India cannot reach a USD 20-35 trillion GDP through investment expansion alone unless capital efficiency improves sharply and domestic savings rise on a sustained basis
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Bangladesh NSA holds talks with US Officials on upcoming polls
Updated : 4 months ago IST
During the meetings, they discussed upcoming elections in Bangladesh, economic and trade relations, Rohingya issue, and regional matters, the statement said.
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Piyush Goyal concludes Brussels visit, talks focused on expediting India-E
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Discussions centred on the proposed India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with both sides underlining the importance of protecting the interests of farmers and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), while enabling Indian industries to integrate more deeply into global supply chains.
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Global markets enter 2026 with cautious optimism as AI, rate cuts shape ou
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The report noted that the global economy is emerging from the post-tightening slowdown of 2025 and transitioning toward a more balanced growth phase. While inflation has moderated across regions, it remains sticky enough to keep central banks cautious.
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