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Tejashwi Yadav promises additional Rs 300 per quintal for paddy, Rs 400 fo
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Yadav stated that farmers will receive an additional Rs 300 per quintal for paddy and Rs 400 per quintal for wheat over the existing Minimum Support Price (MSP), and will also be provided with free electricity for irrigation purposes if the Mahagathbandhan forms the gover
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"We will give Rs 30,000 to women on Makar Sankranti under Mai Behen Maan Y
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, Yadav said, "Multiple women are excited for the Maa Behen Maan yojana we had announced, saying that they will get economic relief in this time of inflation. So we want to say that on the demands of our mothers and sisters, our government will be f
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World Bank disputes Pakistan's poverty claims, flags deep rural crisis and
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Bank questioned Pakistan's claims of poverty reduction, noting limited improvement among the poor and worsening rural poverty. It warned that Pakistan's economic model remains insufficient for sustainable growth, with deep inequalities and stalled progress since 2015, as reported b
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Cyprus backs early signing of India-EU Free Trade Agreement
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Cyprus Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos on Thursday said that his country strongly supports the conclusion of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union and India and it will boost ties and unlock immense economic opportunities.
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates amid uncertainty about economic outloo
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Federal Reserve has decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by one-fourth of a percentage point to 3.75-4 per cent, marking a shift in its monetary policy stance amid signs of a moderating economy. The decision, according to a Federal Reserve press release on Wednesd
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"After 20 years of Nitish Kumar's rule and 11 years of Narendra Modi's rul
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Yadav stressed that he wants to end migration and make a "crime-free" Bihar, noting that as soon as Mahagathbandhan government is formed, a law will be passed to provide a government job to every state household.
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Slowdown in India's industrial output in H1FY26 will be offset in H2FY26 b
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The slowdown in India's industrial output during the first half of the financial year 2025-26 (H1FY26) is expected to be offset by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rationalisation, early arrival of the festive season, and lower inflation, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.
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Luxury Homes as Long-term Wealth: Why NCR Remains A Safe Bet
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], October 27: Luxury housing in NCR has evolved far beyond its earlier identity as a symbol of prestige--it's now viewed as a reliable wealth-preserving asset. In a time when global markets are fluctuating and traditional investments are facing volatility, luxury real est
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India's economy poised for strong FY26 growth amid policy reforms and stab
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India's economy continues to gather pace, with recent government reforms and monetary measures expected to sustain growth momentum while keeping inflation in check, according to the Monthly Economic Review for September 2025 released by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
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Despite higher tariffs in August, Indian economy gained momentum in Q2 FY2
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Despite United States imposing higher tariffs on India in August, the Indian economy gained momentum in the second quarter (July-September) of the current financial year, according to the Department of Economic Affairs' (DEA), finance ministry's monthly economic review.
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Pakistan's border conflict with Afghanistan chokes food supply, punishes i
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict has halted cross-border trade, causing severe shortages of fruits and vegetables in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir. Prices of essentials like tomatoes and onions have skyrocketed, traders face massive losses, and Afghan exporters struggle with unsold produc
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WFP reports soaring food prices in Kabul amid border closures, fuel hikes
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The World Food Programme reports rising food prices in Afghan markets as border closures with Pakistan, high fuel costs, and the Salang Highway shutdown drive up transportation expenses. Residents struggle with soaring costs of flour, rice, and cooking oil, while drivers call for government
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