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The statistics ministry has released a uniform framework for district-level economic output estimates with a revised base year of 2022-23. This move aims to enhance consistency and comparability of economic data across all states and Union Territories. The guideline, incorporating stakeholder feedback, standardizes concepts, data sources, and...
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The rupee weakened by 40 paise to 95.76 against the US dollar due to proposed US tariffs, rising crude oil prices, and foreign fund outflows. Escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia also contributed to the decline, impacting investor sentiment. Market participants now await the Reserve Bank of India's policy decision for further cues.
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India is expected to have a 'deficient' monsoon this year. What does a dry period mean for our crops and the agricultural economy? Here's a look at how weak monsoon years have affected foodgrain production, reservoirs and India's farm sector in the past.
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India's economy is showing remarkable resilience amidst global challenges, driven by robust industrial and services sectors, strong demand, and improved corporate performance. RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan highlighted the nation's strong macroeconomic footing, with inflation within limits and manageable external risks.
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US stocks saw a slight dip on Wednesday. Rising oil prices and tensions with Iran impacted the market. However, Wall Street stayed close to record levels. Investors are hopeful about the Strait of Hormuz reopening. Strong corporate earnings also provided support. Macy's and GameStop reported positive results. Palo Alto Networks saw a decline...
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Ford is recalling nearly 4.2 lakh Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles (2018-2022) in the US due to a seat belt defect. The issue can cause seat belts to lock unexpectedly, hindering retraction or extension, potentially leading to injuries in crashes. Ford will replace affected front seat belt retractors free of charge.
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) experienced its steepest single-day decline since March 2020, plunging over 8% and erasing recent gains. Market experts attribute the sharp reversal to strong resistance near a key technical zone, triggering profit-booking and renewed selling pressure. Analysts are now watching critical support levels, concerned...
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India and the US are nearing the finalization of a proposed trade agreement, with US envoy Sergio Gor expressing optimism for a resolution within weeks. Top negotiators are currently in New Delhi to iron out the remaining details of the interim pact. Gor also clarified that recent US tariffs were not specifically targeted at India, affecting...
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The Section 301 probe launched by the US in March 2026 is a known variable in India's trade deal talks with America. Yet, the proposal to impose duties on around 60 countries assumes significance at a time when a delegation from the US is in India to finalise terms of the India-US trade deal.
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A recent surge in gold import duty has fueled a wave of smuggling, with illicit gold now available at discounts of up to Rs 10 lakh per kilogram. This creates a significant price disparity with legally imported bullion, mirroring trends seen after a similar duty hike in 2013. Industry experts warn of escalating unofficial imports.
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