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Rupee to hit 99, fiscal deficit at 5%: Rahul Bajoria sees deeper pain ahead for IndiaIndia's economy faces ongoing challenges. Inflation is embedded, impacting prices and financing. The fiscal deficit is projected to widen. ...27 May, 2026, 04.58 PM IST- RBI declares record Rs 2.87 lakh crore dividend to cushion war shockThe Reserve Bank of India announced a record surplus transfer to the government for FY26, though it falls short of budget estimates. This s...23 May, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
- India scrambles to steady rupee as oil shock bitesIndia is scrambling to salvage a sinking rupee as surging oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict threaten to disrupt the world's fas...17 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
- The rise of India’s frugal flamboyanceIndia's liberalization brought 'frugal flamboyance'. This trend allows people to appear rich without spending excessively. It contrasts wit...16 May, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
- UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for COVID-like national spirit to tide over West Asia crisisUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to embrace self-reliance amid West Asian crises. He highlighted the state's sig...14 May, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- Duty hike may bring out more old gold into marketIndustry executives said promoting sales of lower carat jewellery like 14K and 9K can reduce imports by 20-30%, and discouraging investment...14 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
- Markets choppy, inflation looming: Pashupati Advani on what should investors do nowIndian markets face ongoing turbulence, with a slowdown imminent due to inflation and supply chain issues. Foreign investors are selling of...14 May, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
- PM Modi cuts down convoy size; BJP CMs, other leaders follow suit on his appeal for less fuel usePrime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly downsized his convoy. This move follows his appeal for wise spending and fuel conservation. ...13 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
- PM's call to cut foreign travel: Industry executives seek measures to boost inbound tourismFollowing PM Modi's call to postpone non-essential foreign travel, travel industry executives see an opportunity to boost 'Incredible India...13 May, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Fire or ice: Why a ceasefire in the Gulf cannot holdAs the specter of renewed conflict between the US and Iran looms, the Strait of Hormuz stands at the center of this brewing storm. A fresh ...13 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
- PM Modi Work from Home Advisory Updates: Here's what IT companies, industry bodies and leaders are saying about WFH shiftPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a return to work-from-home and virtual meetings. Businesses are reviewing remote work options. ...13 May, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- India raises gold import duty back to 15%: What’s behind the moveIndia has significantly raised import duties on gold, silver, and platinum. This move aims to safeguard the nation's economy and foreign ex...13 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
- India's gold import: How it impacts our economy | An explainerIndia's gold imports are at an all-time high, reaching $71.98 billion in 2025-26. This surge is driven by increased prices and trade agreem...12 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- After winning poll battles, Modi has picked up a new fightAmidst rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee, Prime Minister Modi has urged Indians to embrace austerity. His call to reduce fuel c...11 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
- How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
- Word of the Day: AustereAustere means simple, plain, or strict. It describes lifestyles, places, or personalities that avoid luxury. The word's origin is from Lati...10 Apr, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- India weighs austerity steps, sees no immediate risk to FY27 deficit goal, sources sayIndia is maintaining its focus on crucial infrastructure projects like roads and railways. Despite global oil price surges due to the Middl...07 Apr, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
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