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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday met Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi in New Delhi, urging the Centre to enhance the rice procurement target from the state for the upcoming Kharif season. In a post on social...

Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex reversed its early gains to close lower by 160 points Wednesday due to selling in IT and healthcare shares amid the RBI policy decision to keep the key interest rates unchanged. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 166.26 points or 0.21 per...

Mumbai: The Indian economy is "doing very well" and contributing more to global growth than the US, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said Wednesday, days after US President Donald Trump's remark of India being a dead economy. The country is expected to grow 6.5 per...

New Delhi: The production of electronics goods in the country saw six-time growth in the last 11 years -- from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25, as exports surged eight times from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Wednesday retained the GDP growth projection for the current fiscal year at 6.5 per cent while lowering the inflation forecast to 3.1 per cent from 3.7 per cent. Unveiling the third bi-monthly monetary policy for 2025-26, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said...

Mumbai: After three successive interest cuts, the Reserve Bank Wednesday decided to keep policy rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent and retained the neutral stance, weighed by concerns over tariff uncertainties. Announcing the third bi-monthly monetary policy of the current fiscal, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra...

New York/Washington: President Donald Trump has said that he doesn't know anything about the US imports of Russian uranium, fertilisers and chemicals. Trump made the comments Tuesday while responding to a question on India's statement on American imports of these commodities. “I don't know anything...

Washington/New York: US President Donald Trump warned Tuesday morning that he will impose higher tariffs on India in the next 24 hours for buying Russian oil and reselling products abroad, even though he asserted New Delhi was going to offer zero tariffs. Trump, who announced...

Washington: US President Donald Trump Tuesday said that upcoming tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals could eventually rise as high as 250 per cent, as part of his push to bring drug manufacturing back to the United States. In an interview with CNBC, Trump said the tariffs...

Moscow: Russia Tuesday backed India and while criticising US President Donald Trump over his threats to increase tariffs on New Delhi for buying oil from Moscow, saying that "sovereign nations must have the right to choose their trading partners." Speaking at a regular press briefing...