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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...

March 24, 2026 8:12 AM

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NHAI-Sponsored Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust to List on BSE Today

NHAI-sponsored Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT) is set to be listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways stated that the listing ceremony will be held in the presence of the Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, along with sen...

March 23, 2026 9:51 PM

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Crude oil prices drop over 5% after US delay potential Iran strikes

                     Global crude oil prices fell today, after US President Donald Trump instructed the Department of Defence to postpone all military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days.   Brent crude was trading 5.2 per cent lower at 106 US dollars and 31 c...

March 23, 2026 9:10 PM

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Most Asian markets tumbled, European indices trading high

  Most Asian stock indices tumbled today. South Korea’s Kospi cracked 6 and a half per cent, China's Shanghai Composite index fell over 3.6 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index lost more than three and a half per cent, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index dropped almost three and a half per cent and, Singapore...

March 23, 2026 8:33 PM

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FM Sitharaman tables Finance Bill 2026 in LS

  Lok Sabha today took up the Finance Bill, 2026, for consideration and passing. The bill seeks to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2026-2027. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moved the bill in the House. Initiating the discussion, Dr A...