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NTPC Green Energy Ltd, the clean energy arm of NTPC, saw its net profit plunge by 74% year-on-year to Rs 17.32 crore in the December quarter. This sharp decline was driven by a significant rise in expenses, despite the…
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India is undertaking a crucial revision of the base years for its economic data, as announced by MoSPI Secretary Garg. This initiative aims to significantly enhance data quality, particularly for advanced applications l…
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India's goods and services exports showed healthy growth until January 21, despite global economic uncertainties. Merchandise exports recorded a 1.87% increase…
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The article discusses experts' recommendations for the upcoming Union Budget 2026, focusing on the need for a continued capital expenditure (capex) push and targeted tax relief to boost disposable incomes and private in…
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Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan stated that robust domestic private sector investment is crucial for India to attract net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows. He noted that despite India's projected economic grow…
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China's fiscal revenue saw its first drop since 2020, declining by 1.7% in 2025. This was driven by a 0.8% rise in tax revenue but an 11.3% slump in income from non-tax sources. The decline in fiscal revenue is signific…
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NTPC, India's state-run power major, reported an over 8% year-on-year growth in consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for the December quarter, coupled with a 2% rise in revenue. This performance highlights the financial…
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Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies saw a sharp decline, with Bitcoin hitting a two-month low. This was driven by concerns over the Federal Reserve's monetary policy stance, leading to a broad market sell-off. Over…
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Voltas, a leading air conditioning company, reported a 35.4% drop in net profit for the December quarter of FY26. While its room air conditioner business performed well, the company faced margin concerns and losses from…
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ITC's Q3 results have drawn a muted response from brokerages, with analysts holding their ground despite steady operating metrics and strong FMCG growth. However, the focus has shifted to the impact of higher cigarette…
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The article discusses how the recent vertical rise in gold and silver prices has stalled, with fund manager Ravi Dharamshi warning that the rally has run its course. Precious metals and ETFs have tumbled sharply as inve…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. This crucial document provides a comprehensive analysis of the Indian economy's current state and future outlook, s…
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India is set to revise its Consumer Price Index (CPI) by significantly reducing the weight of food to 36.75%. This crucial update aims to stabilize inflation readings and provide a more accurate reflection of current sp…
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India has replaced the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with the new Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Act 2025 (VB-G RAM G). This significant policy shift guarantee…
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 aims to overhaul India's insolvency law, with key changes like faster admission of cases, clarification of security interests, and introduction of new frameworks…
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The Economic Survey 2025-26 advocates for establishing legal frameworks to protect honest government officials from vexatious prosecution. This initiative aims to foster an 'entrepreneurial state' in India by encouragin…
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India's Economic Survey 2025-26 projects a robust growth of 6.8-7.2% amidst global fragmentation, with potential GDP growth revised to 7%. It highlights medium-term priorities like manufacturing and skill development, d…
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The Economic Survey stresses India's urgent need to develop robust national capabilities and achieve economic sovereignty. This is critical given the global landscape of diminishing rule-based trade, increasing protecti…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India's macroeconomic fundamentals are robust, having successfully navigated global challenges. This strong performance positions India as the fastest-growing major eco…
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India is aggressively pursuing new free trade agreements (FTAs) globally, having recently secured three pacts across Europe. The nation is now focusing on expanding its trade footprint by progressing talks with Chile an…
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World Bank President Ajay Banga urged India to prioritize trade opportunities over tariffs to boost its global trade presence. He highlighted India's extensive trade pacts, including the recent India-EU free trade agree…
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India's Economic Survey 2025-26 has highlighted significant workplace hurdles for women, including limited mobility and rigid schedules, while also noting their increased workforce participation recently. It advocates f…
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The Economic Survey has identified fragmented land ownership and climate change vulnerability as key challenges for India's agriculture sector. To enhance farm productivity, it recommends adopting climate-smart farming…
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The Economic Survey noted that the Centre significantly improved its fiscal deficit post-COVID-19, while States' finances deteriorated due to falling revenue and increased spending on unconditional cash transfers. This…
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