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May 20, 2026 4:54 PM
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Benchmark domestic equity indices rebounded from earlier losses and ended with marginal gains today. The Sensex rose 118 points to close at 75,318 while the Nifty added 41 points to settle at 23, 659. Meanwhile, the broader market on the National Stock Exchange also ended in the positive territory. ...
May 19, 2026 6:06 PM
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The UK's development finance institution and a Danish global fund manager has launched a project to support India's clean energy transition. British International Investment (BII) joined hands with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for the 300-million-dollar renewable energy platform, North S...
May 19, 2026 5:32 PM
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Most Asian stock market indices displayed mixed trend today. Singapore’s Straits Times Index rose one and a half per cent, China's Shanghai Composite index gained over 0.9 per cent, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index ended half a per cent up. Conversely, South Korea’s Kospi index fell over 3.2 per ce...
May 19, 2026 5:41 PM
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In the Indian bullion market, 24 Carat Gold was trading half a per cent up at 1,60,670 rupees per 10 grams, while Silver was trading 0.7 per cent down at 2,75,170 per kilogram, a short while ago. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for June contract was trading over 0.3 per cent up at 1,59,980 ru...
May 19, 2026 5:34 PM
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In the forex market today, the rupee depreciated by 18 paise to close at record low of 96 rupees and 53 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 99.25 in intra-day trade.
May 18, 2026 10:05 PM
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has said that the progress of area coverage under summer crops has recorded more than 83 lakh hectare area till the 15th of this month. The Ministry said that summer crops have witnessed a significant growth of over three lakh hectares compared to th...
May 18, 2026 8:27 PM
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India has set a target of achieving exports worth one trillion dollars this year and two trillion dollars over the next five years. He asserted that this will be the true hallmark of an Atmanirbhar Bharat. Addressing the website launc...
May 18, 2026 8:20 PM
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The Reserve Bank of India has said it will not activate the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) as the measure is not required in the current circumstances. In a statement issued from Mumbai today, RBI said the system can be activated as a pre-announced measure under warranted circumstances. RBI...
May 18, 2026 5:45 PM
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Global crude oil prices rose today. Brent crude was trading 1.2 per cent up at 110 US dollars and 57 cents per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude was trading over 1.2 per cent up at 106 US dollars 73 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.
May 18, 2026 12:09 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Swedish companies to enhance their presence in India under initiatives such as Make In India, National Green Hydrogen Mission and National Critical Mineral Mission. During an interaction with selected Swedish CEOs in Gothenburg, Mr Modi made a strong pitch to...
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