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Impact of GST 2.0 short-lived as Credit Card spends moderate, issuance rem
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The impact of GST 2.0 on consumer spending has proved to be short-lived, with card spends moderating after the festive season, even as new card issuance remained healthy, according to a report by Asit C. Mehta Investment Intermediates Limited (ACMIIL), a SEBI-registered stock broker.
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BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman lands in Bangladesh after 17 years in e
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After spending 17 years in exile, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, returns to Dhaka on Thursday, in what is expected to be a major political event in the country's history after the ousting of the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year during the Ju
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BNP leader Tarique Rahman set to return to Bangladesh after 17 years in ex
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After spending 17 years in exile, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, is set to return to Dhaka on Thursday, prompting extensive preparations by the party.
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Capex stays king as Budget FY27 balances growth with deficit control: EY R
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Real GDP grew 8.2% in Q2 FY26, driven by balanced expansion in manufacturing and services, while inflation has fallen to a near-record low of 0.7%, giving policymakers room to prioritise growth without stoking price pressures.
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"Spending Rs 13 crore becomes an interesting call": Anil Kumble on SRH buy
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former India cricketer Anil Kumble has commented on England player Liam Livingstone joining Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for Rs 13 crore for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.
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High-value buying shifts to credit cards, UPI for everyday payments amid d
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Credit cards continued to dominate high-value consumer spending in the country, while UPI further strengthened its position as the preferred mode for everyday payments, according to a report by Worldline.
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Tier-2 Households Redirect Discretionary Spending Toward Home Decor, Consu
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18: Households in India's Tier-2 cities are increasingly prioritising spending on home decor and interior aesthetics over consumer electronics, indicating a shift in discretionary consumption patterns following the pandemic, according to a recent consumer study.
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Japan weighs record 120 trillion Yen budget as PM Sanae Takaichi pushes bi
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
If approved, the plan would cross the previous record 115.2 trillion yen initial budget that was cleared under former prime minister Shigeru Ishiba for fiscal 2025.
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"India needs push on Defence R&D for future warfare" says DRDO Chief Samee
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman Samir V. Kamat on Monday stressed the Importance of Research and Development in Defence. Highlighting the technological transformation and changing nature of warfare, Kamat said that we must increase our Research and Developmen
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60% Indians expect higher household spending; GenAI reshapes how consumers
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India is witnessing a sharp acceleration in the adoption of generative artificial intelligence, with consumers integrating the technology deeply into both daily life and purchasing decisions. According to BCG's Global Consumer Radar Report, 62 per cent of Indian consumers already use GenAI t
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CII lays out investment roadmap for Budget 2026-27
Updated : 3 months ago IST
India's next phase of economic growth will depend on steady and strong investment across public, private, and foreign channels, according to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). CII, in a release, laid out a detailed plan for the Union Budget 2026-27, saying that the Budget needs to a
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Stanbik Agro Ltd. Launches Maiden IPO to Raise Rs. 12.28 Crore, Opening De
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12: Stanbik Agro Ltd. (SAL) is coming out with its maiden IPO of 4092000 equity shares at a fixed price of Rs. 30 per share to mobilize Rs. 12.28 cr. The IPO opens for subscription on December 12, 2025, and will close on December 16, 2025. The minimum application
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