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Indian stock indices fall as war escalates in West Asia
Mumbai, Sep 2: India's stock indices fell today as oil prices rose and global bond yields stoked inflation concerns, raising fears that central banks could be forced to keep interest rates higher for longer.
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Rupee records marginal loss, Stock Markets down, Brent Crude oil rises
Mumbai, Sept 2: The Indian Rupee today recorded a marginal loss of 2 paise as it traded in a tight range and settled for the day at 94.97 (provisional) as the support from foreign capital inflows was negated by weak local equities and a…
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14.8 per cent rise in gross GST collections in August year-on-year
New Delhi, Sep 1: Gross collection of Goods and Services Tax (GST) increased by 14.8 per cent year-on-year to nearly ₹2 trillion in August, says the data released by the Ministry of Finance today.
However, collections were lower…
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Commercial LPG, 5 kg cylinder, ATF become costlier from today
New Delhi, Sep 1: With effect from today, the prices of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder and 5 kg LPG cylinder, used by hotels, restaurants and roadside eateries, were raised along with that of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF).
The cost of a…
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A Record: Over 78 million Income Tax Returns filed this year
New Delhi, Sep 1: A record of over 78 million Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have been filed for assessment year (AY) 2026-27 till yesterday, according to the Income Tax Department.
Last year, over 73 million income tax returns (ITRs) were…
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India, Chile aim to wrap up talks on CEPA by this year-end
New Delhi: India and Chile are targeting to wrap up negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of the current calendar year, as the two countries seek to expand trade and investment across…
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India recorded 7.8% economic growth in June quarter
New Delhi: The economic growth of India rose to 7.8 per cent in the April-June quarter, according to the government data released today.
Real GDP expanded from 6.9 per cent in the year-earlier quarter, while gross value added rose 8.2…
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Slower IIP growth recorded in July
New Delhi, Aug 29 (BVI) The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) of India has registered a year-on-year growth of 6.7 per cent in July 2026, which is slower than 7.3 per cent recorded in June, according to quick estimates released by the…
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Penalty for littering on trains, other railway premises doubled
New Delhi: Littering the trains, railway stations or any other property of the Indian railways will be dealt with in a tougher manner now.
The Indian Railways has doubled the penalty for littering on trains and railway premises from Rs…
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Food packages to carry warnings about high fat, high sugar, high salt?
New Delhi: Pushed by the Supreme Court to act against unhealthy packaged foods, FSSAI has proposed displaying of ingredient warnings on the front labels of products rich in such contents.
The warnings, like "high fat", "high sugar" and…
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