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March 31, 2026 11:15 AM

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RBI postpones implementation of new rules on capital market exposure by 3 months

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has postponed the implementation of its new rules on capital market exposure by three months. The revised deadline is now July 1, 2026, instead of April 1. The central bank said the decision comes after requests from banks, capital market intermediaries, and industry ...

March 31, 2026 9:01 AM

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GRSE delivers 3 frontline Naval platforms to Indian Navy

In a significant milestone for indigenous defence manufacturing, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) delivered three frontline Naval platforms - Dunagiri, Sanshodhak, and Agray - to the Indian Navy yesterday. Dunagiri is capable of striking designated targets with missiles. Sanshod...

March 30, 2026 10:44 AM

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Price of Brent crude surged past 115 US dollars a barrel

The price of Brent crude surged past 115 US dollars a barrel today after Yemeni Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel over the weekend, widening the US-Israel war with Iran in the Middle East. Brent rose 2.7 per cent to 115.66 US dollars. The Middle East war, which began on February 28 with...

March 30, 2026 8:36 AM

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Govt allows distribution of Superior Kerosene Oil under PDS in 21 States and UTs

The Government has issued a gazette notification allowing the distribution of Superior Kerosene Oil under the Public Distribution System to 21 States and Union Territories, citing the prevailing geopolitical situation affecting energy supplies worldwide. The move is aimed at supporting cooking and l...

March 27, 2026 8:24 AM

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OECD Report: India Remains World’s Fastest-Growing Major Economy

  The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has pegged India's GDP growth rate at 7.6 per cent for 2025-26, 6.1 per cent for 2026-27 and 6.4 per cent for 2027-28, with the country remaining the world’s fastest-growing major economy.    The OECD’s interim Economic Outlook repor...

March 25, 2026 8:50 PM

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Election campaigning intensifies in Puducherry ahead of 2026 Assembly polls

Election campaigning has intensified in Puducherry ahead of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly Elections 2026, with prominent leaders stepping up outreach across constituencies. Chief Minister N. Rangasamy, Home Minister A. Namassivayam, Legislative Assembly Speaker R. Selvam, DMK leader and Leader...