Business
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Explainer: How India gains from new US trade agreement
New Delhi: India and the US have agreed on a framework for a trade deal under which Washington will bring down tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from the current…
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India-EU FTA in final legal stage, likely to come into force this year: Envoy
New Delhi: The India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is now undergoing “legal scrubbing” and both sides are committed to concluding the process swiftly for its signing and coming into force, possibly this…
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Silver, gold rebounds sharply after 3-day rout in futures trade
New Delhi: Silver and gold prices rebounded sharply in the futures trade on Tuesday, February 3, following value buying by investors after a three-day rout in the domestic markets. On the Multi…
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China to ban hidden door handles on cars starting 2027
Hong Kong: China will ban hidden door handles on cars, commonly used on Tesla’s electric vehicles and many other EV models, starting next year. All car doors must include a mechanical release…
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Can’t play with citizens’ right to privacy: Supreme Court slams Meta
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 3 came down heavily on Meta Platforms Inc and WhatsApp while hearing their appeals against a Competition Commission of India order imposing a penalty…
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Crude oil futures fall on weak global cues
New Delhi: Crude oil prices fell Rs 18 to Rs 5,589 per barrel in the futures trade on Tuesday, February 3, amid weak global trends as oversupply concerns weighed on prices. On…
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Textile, leather stocks jump on India-US trade deal
New Delhi: Textile and leather stocks surged as much as 20 per cent on Tuesday morning after India and the US agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down…
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Trump cuts tariffs on India to 18 pc, calls PM Modi ‘greatest friend’
President Donald Trump on Monday, February 2, announced to lower reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, following a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…
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Gold rebounds to Rs 1.48 lakh/10g after early slump
New Delhi: Gold prices recovered to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Monday, February 2, after an early sharp fall that triggered the lower circuit level, while silver…
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Govt raises limit for bringing duty-free imported goods to Rs 75,000
New Delhi: The government on Sunday, February 1, raised the limit for passengers bringing duty-free imported goods into India from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000. Under the Baggage Rules, 2026, notified on…
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Rupee rises 42 paise to close at 91.51 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee gained 42 paise to close at 91.51 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, February 2, a day after the Union Budget 2026-27 was presented, largely as crude oil…
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Budget FY27 demonstrates commitment to macro stability: Fitch
New Delhi: India’s budget demonstrates the ongoing commitment to maintaining macro stability through a gradual path of government debt reduction balanced against a still-robust capex program to enhance growth prospects, Fitch Ratings…
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Sensex, Nifty in green despite negative global cues
Mumbai: The Indian equity markets traded higher early on Monday, recovering some of the losses made on Budget Day, despite negative global cues. As of 9.33 am, Sensex added 373 points, or…
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Telangana CII welcomes Union Budget 2026-27
Hyderabad: The Union Budget 2026-27, presented on Sunday, February 1, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is a futuristic budget and is expected to boost the economy in the long run. MSMEs have…
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Andhra posts highest Jan GST collections, outpaces national growth
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh recorded its highest-ever January GST collections since the rollout of the tax in 2017, with net GST revenue rising 6.72 per cent year-on-year to Rs 3,073 crore in January…
