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April 24, 2026 7:09 AM
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw chaired a high-level meeting with Scheduled Commercial Banks to assess the potential impact of emerging threats linked to recent developments in Artificial Intelligence models. It includes particularly the pos...
April 24, 2026 6:50 AM
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Bharat Coking Coal Limited has announced a scheme providing relaxation in Performance Incentive (PI) and offering Cash Discount to power sector consumers for the first quarter of the Financial Year 2026-27. The Ministry of Coal said that the scheme shall be applicable to all eligible power sector co...
April 24, 2026 6:30 AM
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Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers J P Nadda held a meeting with industry leaders to deliberate on a strategic roadmap for the chemicals and petrochemicals sector in New Delhi. Addressing the meeting, Mr Nadda said the discussions focused on outlining both short-term and long-term measur...
April 22, 2026 5:01 PM
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Benchmark domestic equity indices snapped three day winning streak, falling nearly one per cent today dragged by IT Sector. The Sensex plunged 757 points to close at 78 thousand and 516, while the Nifty lost 199 points to settle at 24 thousand and 378. However, in the broader market on the National ...
April 21, 2026 4:43 PM
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Benchmark domestic equity indices ended nearly one per cent higher on Tuesday. The Sensex surged 753 points or 0.96 per cent, to close at 79,273, while the Nifty advanced by 212 points or 0.87 per cent to settle at 24,577. In the broader market on the National Stock Exchange, the Mid-cap 100 rose ha...
April 21, 2026 1:44 PM
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India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4% this year and 6.6% in 2027, according to a report by the United Nations. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in the report released yesterday that economies in South and South-West Asia grew by 5.4% in 2...
April 21, 2026 11:11 AM
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The Indian stock markets traded higher in early deals today, supported by hopes of a peace deal between the United States and Iran, along with a decline in crude oil prices. Sensex rose 0.56%, or 445 points, to hit an intra-day high of 78,966, while Nifty climbed 0.48% or 118 points, to 24,483, amid...
April 21, 2026 10:41 AM
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The growth of the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) contracted in March this year, falling to 0.4% on an annual basis. It had recorded a growth of 2.8% in February. According to data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry, fertilizer production slumped by 24.6%, crude oil product...
April 20, 2026 7:27 PM
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In the forex market today, the rupee depreciated by 19 paise to settle at 93 rupees and 12 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 98.19 in intra-day trade.
April 20, 2026 7:22 PM
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Benchmark domestic equity indices ended on a flat note today. Sensex and Nifty both settled with marginal gains after a volatile trading session. The BSE Sensex rose 27 points to close at 78,520. The NSE Nifty also added 11 points to settle at 24,365.
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