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Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat Wednesday after hitting new lifetime peaks during the session on the emergence of profit-taking amid a lack of immediate triggers. In a volatile trade, profit booking in consumer durables, capital goods and energy shares negated strong...

New Delhi: India has been ranked 63rd on a global Energy Transition Index released Wednesday by the World Economic Forum, which said the country has shown significant improvement across energy equity, security and sustainability. European nations dominated the top ranks with Sweden topping the index,...

Mumbai: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das expects the strong growth momentum of the last financial year to continue into the April-June quarter of the current financial year, bolstered by strong fundamentals of the economy. “We are quite sanguine that the projection we have given for the...

New Delhi: The PhonePe Payment Gateway (PG) has announced the launch of its referral programme -- 'PhonePe PG Partner Programme', which is designed for anyone helping a business grow online. As a referral partner, they can refer their clients to accept online payments from their...

Mumbai: As voices for changing the policy stance grow, the Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das Tuesday said it is "too premature" to make the shift and stressed that the apex bank has to "shun" any adventurism on the rates front, given the pressure from food...

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday released Rs 20,000 crore as part of the income support scheme for more than 9.26 crore farmers. Modi released the amount during the PM Kisan Samman Sammelan in Varanasi. It was his first visit to his Lok Sabha constituency...

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Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ticked higher to hit lifetime high levels Tuesday, helped by hectic buying in market heavyweights ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Infosys amid a firm trend in global equities. Besides, fresh foreign fund inflows boosted investor confidence, traders said....

New Delhi: The export of spices and its products reached an all-time high in FY 2023-24 at a record $4.46 billion making India a key player in the global trade. The growth was seen owing to a rebound in volumes and higher prices for certain...

New Delhi: Fitch Ratings Tuesday raised India's growth forecast for current fiscal to 7.2 per cent, from 7 per cent projected in March, citing a recovery in consumer spending and increased investment. For the fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27, Fitch projected growth rates of 6.5...