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India is set to launch Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the UK and Oman in April 2024, followed by a deal with New Zealand by September. These agreements aim to boost India's economic expansion through enhanced trade t…
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The OECD emphasized the need for robust public policy to harness AI's potential while addressing job automation risks. Around 27% of jobs are at high risk of automation, necessitating flexible training programs. Governm…
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The Indian government has launched a new export promotion mission with seven measures to boost outbound shipments. These include credit assistance for e-commerce exporters and support for alternative trade instruments.…
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India's core sector growth slowed to 4% in January 2024, indicating a moderation in key industries like energy and infrastructure. This slowdown is significant for understanding trends in industrial production and econo…
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NITI Aayog has proposed a comprehensive roadmap to strengthen India's apprenticeship ecosystem through its report 'Revitalising India’s Apprenticeship Ecosystem' released on Friday. The report highlights the need to imp…
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India has updated its merchandise trade indices with FY2022-23 as the new base year, replacing FY2012-13. This change aligns India's trade data with global standards and reflects current trade realities. The Directorate…
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The US Supreme Court ruled against former President Trump's global tariffs, stating emergency powers cannot justify broad trade taxes. This decision curtailed Trump's trade policies, which had caused market disruptions…
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Benjamin Franklin's quote emphasizes that investing in knowledge yields the highest returns in stock markets. It highlights the importance of informed decision-making and continuous learning for long-term wealth creatio…
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The article discusses the advancements in autonomous technology, particularly in the development of self-driving cars. It highlights the potential of robotaxis becoming a reality by 2026, as showcased at the recent Cons…
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The news article highlights India's recent trade deals with the US, EU, and other countries, which open up access to a massive $55-60 trillion market. The deals have been designed to be balanced and fair, protecting the…
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SEBI and NSDL have launched a public awareness campaign using auto-rickshaws across India to promote investor verification and combat digital payment fraud. The campaign encourages investors to perform a 'SEBI Check' be…
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Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey highlighted the dual nature of AI in securities market regulation, acknowledging its power for surveillance while warning of risks like opacity and bias. He emphasized the need for re…
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The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund to boost urban infrastructure development over the next five years. This initiative aims to encourage market-led projects and reforms, providing cent…
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has amended its broker funding norms, requiring 100% secured funding for brokers with limited exceptions. This move aims to reduce risks in the financial system by ensuring brokers have a…
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India has secured preferential access to nearly 70% of global trade markets through 9 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with 38 developed nations. These FTAs aim to boost self-reliance and economic development by 2047, while…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed that India's commitment to climate action has increased from 3.7% of GDP six years ago to 5.6% currently. This demonstrates India's strong focus on environmental sustainabili…
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The BJP spokesperson has stated that the Union Budget 2023-24 has balanced welfare, growth, and fiscal discipline. Despite higher expenditure, the budget has shown a reduction in revenue and fiscal deficits, reflecting…
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Uday Kotak, the founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank, has been appointed as the new chairman of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company (GIFT City). This appointment is significant as Kotak's extensive experience in th…
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The CEO of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), David Schwimmer, highlighted India's growing role in AI-driven financial innovation. He emphasized the country's robust digital infrastructure and talent pool as crucia…
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Indian IT firms are adapting to new AI models that promise to revolutionize software development. Despite recent stock sell-offs, companies are investing in AI training and partnerships, ensuring their continued relevan…
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Veteran investor Howard Marks emphasizes understanding market cycles over predicting turning points. In the current environment of high tech optimism and elevated valuations, he advises Indian investors to focus on sele…
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Andhra Pradesh has presented a ₹3.32 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2026-27, with a focus on education, welfare, and fiscal reforms. The state government has proposed the creation of an AP Wealth Fund with a s…
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This article highlights the top 10 companies that recorded the highest growth in retail shareholding during Q3 of the current fiscal year. This information is significant for competitive exams as it provides insights in…
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India has emerged as Japan's most promising market, driving significant Japanese investment. Mizuho Bank Global CEO Masahiko Kato highlighted a strategic push to build an India-Japan corridor, supporting businesses in b…
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