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"Sitharaman presented facts with data, economy has improved in last 10 yea
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday slammed Sitharaman's address in Parliament, saying she's "living on a different planet" for claiming there's no rise in unemployment or prices.
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Israel's largest business delegation concludes visit to India
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A high-level Israeli business delegation led by the Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat -- Israel's largest of its kind -- concluded a two-day visit to India on Wednesday. The delegation, comprising over 100 Israeli CEOs from healthcare, cyber, HLS, energy, automotive, retail, logist
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India's direct tax collections surge 19.06 pc YoY to Rs 21.88 lakh cr as o
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's direct tax collections have witnessed a robust growth of 19.06 per cent year-on-year (YoY), reaching Rs 21.88 lakh crore in the financial year 2024-25 (up to February 10, 2025), as per the latest data released by the Income Tax Department.
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PM Modi meets UN Secretary-General on AI Action Summit sidelines
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In his remarks at the summit, Prime Minister noted that the world was at the dawn of the AI age where this technology was fast writing the code for humanity and re-shaping our polity, economy, security and society.
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India, Israel aligned to make very strong business to business relationshi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
While speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the India-Israel Business Forum event in New Delhi on Tuesday, Barkat lauded government to government relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and noted that Israelis love to travel to Ind
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Hamas terrorist organisation, aims for Israel's destruction: Economy Minis
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
While speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the India-Israel Business Forum event in New Delhi on Tuesday, Barkat said, "Hamas is a terror organisation, the jihadists. Their goal is destruction of the state of Israel and the jihadist by the way, are not only considering jews and Israe
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India needs to add USD 4 trn in bank capital to meet 'Viksit Bharat' GDP t
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's banking sector will need to raise USD 4 trillion in capital over the next two decades to support the country's goal of becoming a developed economy, or "Viksit Bharat," by 2047, according to a report by HSBC Mutual Fund.
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Strengthening domestic defence manufacturing going to be major growth pill
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"Strengthening domestic defence manufacturing is going to be a major growth pillar for the Indian economy. We are speeding up to become the third-largest economy in the world. In order to facilitate the transition from a developing country to a developed country by 2047, the government has t
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Indian Natural Stone Industry Set to Shine at STONA 2025
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 10: The Indian natural stone industry, a vital contributor to the country's economy and cultural heritage, is gearing up for STONA 2025, India's premier international stone fair to be held at Bangalore International Exhibition Center (BIEC), Tumkur Roa
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Traders in PoGB face growing concerns over removal of customs concessions
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are increasingly worried about the government's decision to remove customs concessions, a move they fear could undermine the region's fragile economy.
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Defence sector powering growth engine of Indian economy, says Rajnath Sing
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Rajnath Singh exuded confidence that Aero India 2025 will showcase the country's industrial capability and technological advancements to the world, while further strengthening symbiotic relations with friendly countries. Lasting peace can only be achieved if nations become stronger together
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Foreign investors still hold USD 800 bn in Indian equities, but continued
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continue to hold approximately USD 800 billion worth of Indian equities, but their ongoing selling remains a risk for the stock market, according to a report by BNP Paribas Exane, a European equity research firm.
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