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April 28, 2026 7:07 PM
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Major Asian stock market indices displayed negative trend today. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index plunged over one per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index shed almost one per cent, China's Shanghai Composite index lost 0.2 per cent, and Singapore’s Straits Times index dipped 0.1 per cent. In contrast, Sou...
April 27, 2026 3:42 PM
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India and New Zealand signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in New Delhi today. The signing ceremony was presided over by Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay. Finalised in December last year, the agreement grants 100% ...
April 27, 2026 2:17 PM
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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today released a Consultation Paper on the "Proliferation of Public Wi-Fi Networks in India". The Consultation Paper reviews the existing regulatory framework and identifies challenges affecting the proliferation of public Wi-Fi networks. It also invi...
April 26, 2026 2:08 PM
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Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have offloaded Indian equities worth 43 thousand 967 crore rupees so far in April. The week’s flow pattern showed a sharp reversal from early buying, with FPIs remaining net buyers of equities during the first three trading sessions, before reversing course and tur...
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...
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