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January 15, 2026 9:12 AM
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the Industries and Commerce (I&C) Department is set to organise a week-long 'Gandhi Shilp Bazar Exhibition-cum-Sale' at Jammu Haat from today to January 21. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the 'Gandhi Shilp Bazar' aims to provide a direct marketing platform to ar...
January 14, 2026 2:17 PM
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Country's wholesale price index-based inflation (WPI) edged up to 0.83 per cent in December 2025 on an annual basis, from a deflation of 0.32 per cent registered in November last year. On a month-on-month basis, the WPI rose to 0.71 per cent last month. Data released by the Ministry of Commerce a...
January 13, 2026 9:27 AM
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The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain closed on Thursday due to the Maharashtra municipal corporation elections. Trading in equity, derivatives and commodity segments will remain suspended, while contracts expiring on 15th January will be settled a day earlier...
January 9, 2026 9:45 PM
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India is expected to grow by 7.4 per cent in the current financial year, driven by consumption and public investment, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) said in a report. The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report also predicts that India will grow at 6...
January 9, 2026 6:27 PM
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In the forex market, the rupee today depreciated by 14 paise to close at 90 rupees and 16 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 99.03 in intra-day trade.
January 8, 2026 7:52 PM
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In Business news, benchmark domestic equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, extended their decline for a fourth straight session, ending about one per cent lower. Both indices opened on a weaker note and remained under pressure throughout the trading session. The Sensex plunged 780 points to clos...
January 8, 2026 7:06 PM
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In the Indian bullion market, the 24 carat Gold was trading around 0.9 per cent down at 1 lakh 37 thousand 290 rupees per 10 grams. Silver was also trading over 4.1 per cent down at 2 lakh 41 thousand 410 rupees per kilogram, a short while ago. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the Gold for the Fe...
January 8, 2026 2:03 PM
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People who consume more industrially processed foods and beverages containing preservatives may face a higher risk of cancer, according to a study published in The British Medical Journal. Researchers found that higher intake of several commonly used preservatives mostly non-antioxidants such as pot...
January 8, 2026 2:36 PM
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India’s economic growth is expected to outpace the National Statistical Office’s (NSO) first advance estimate, reflecting buoyant high‑frequency data since September 2025, led by policy impetus. A report from Morgan Stanley estimated real GDP growth at 7.6 per cent year‑on‑year for Financial Year 20...
January 8, 2026 1:23 PM
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Indian Army and HDFC Bank have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding for another three years, till 2029, to provide banking services and Personal Accident Insurance coverage to Army personnel. This compensation is given in case of accidental death or disability for serving and retired personnel ...
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