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Unemployment Aid Extended to 2027: 50% Wage Support

India’s ESIC extends Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana until June 2027. Get 50% of your average daily wage for 90 days during job loss. Secure your finances!

EPFO to Credit 8.25% Interest by July 15: What It Means for Your Savings

EPFO Credits 8.25% Interest by July 15: Boost Your Savings

EPFO to credit 8.25% interest on EPF accounts by July 15. Discover how this boost impacts your retirement savings and financial future.

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Aukera Raises ₹90 Cr for India Retail Expansion

Indian lab-grown diamond brand Aukera secures ₹90 crore ($10M+) from Alteria Capital and others to aggressively expand its retail presence nationwide.

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India-Canada CEPA: Boosting Trade with Comprehensive Partnership

India and Canada advance CEPA talks, targeting 2026 finalization. This comprehensive pact covers services, investment, digital trade, and more, signaling a new era of economic partnership.

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Delhi Petrol at ₹102.12: Stable Fuel Prices & Your Budget

Fuel prices in Delhi remain steady at ₹102.12/litre. Discover how stable petrol and diesel rates impact your daily expenses and monthly budget.

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India’s AI Power Play: Infrastructure Opportunity

Shriram Mutual Fund report reveals India’s AI advantage: supplying critical electricity and infrastructure for global data centers. A structural play in global power.

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2026 Mutual Fund Guide: India’s Economy Boosts SIP Opportunities

Explore India’s robust 2026 economic outlook and how it creates prime opportunities for mutual fund investments and Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs).

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India’s New Economic Barometer: Empowering Businesses

India launches High-Frequency Economic Barometer on July 14, 2026. Real-time data empowers businesses, guides policy, and boosts economic growth.

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India-Canada CEPA Talks: Evolving Trade Structures

India and Canada conclude CEPA talks, signaling a strategic shift towards comprehensive bilateral trade in critical minerals and clean technology.

HDFC Bank's ₹10 Lakh Crore Real Estate Bet: A Structural Analysis

HDFC Bank’s ₹10 Lakh Crore Real Estate Exposure: Risks & Analysis

HDFC Bank’s real estate advances hit ₹10 lakh crore (34% of total). Explore the risks and implications of this sectoral concentration amidst low NPAs.

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India: NZ’s $20B Investment Fuels Global Growth Ambitions

New Zealand commits $20B to India over 15 years, recognizing its role as a global growth launchpad, policy stability, and digital economy potential.

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SEBI Intraday Borrowing for Mutual Funds: Investor Protection by 2026

SEBI allows mutual funds intraday borrowing from Sept 1, 2026. Learn how this protects investor payouts and ensures smoother fund operations.

India Challenges US Tariff Framework: Unpacking Forced Labor Allegations

India Disputes US Tariffs Over Forced Labor Claims

India contests US tariffs, citing lack of evidence in forced labor probe and requesting a review of the Section 301 investigation’s methodology.

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India-NZ Economic Partnership: Modi Visit Sparks Structural Shift

Prime Minister Modi’s Auckland visit marks a pivotal moment for India-NZ economic ties, fostering stronger trade and investment through complementarity and trust.

Navigating AIS: Why Information Doesn't Always Mean Taxable Income

AIS Tax India: Not All Transactions Are Taxable Income

Understand your Annual Information Statement (AIS) for AY 2026-27. Tax experts explain why many high-value transactions aren’t taxable income. Reconcile diligently!

Indian SIPs Surge 7.5% to ₹32,087 Cr: A Sign of Your Portfolio's Strength

Indian SIPs Hit Record ₹32,087 Cr: Boost Your Portfolio

Indian retail investors push SIP contributions to ₹32,087 Cr in March, showing resilience and a long-term wealth creation strategy despite market volatility.

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India-New Zealand Strategic Partnership: Trade Target NZ$7B by 2030

India and New Zealand forge a strategic partnership, aiming to double bilateral trade to NZ$7 billion by 2030 with a detailed roadmap for enhanced cooperation.

Suryoday SFB Offers 8% on 5-Year FDs: What It Means for Your Savings

Suryoday SFB: 8% FD Rate for 5 Years – Boost Your Savings

Suryoday Small Finance Bank offers a leading 8.00% interest on 5-year FDs in July 2026. Discover how this stable return can benefit your savings strategy.

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India’s Global Growth Launchpad: NZ Investment & Trade

PM Modi positions India as a global growth launchpad for NZ investment, leveraging a new FTA to double trade by 2030. Explore India’s strategic economic vision.

DMart's Q1 Profit Jumps 11.3% as Non-Metro Stores Drive Growth

DMart Q1 Profit Surges 11.3% Driven by Non-Metro Growth

Avenue Supermarts (DMart) reports an 11.3% rise in Q1 net profit to Rs 860.6 crore, with strong performance from non-metro stores fueling expansion.

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India-China Economic Rapprochement: Diplomat Signals Shift

Chinese Consul General Xu Wei expresses optimism for India-China economic ties, with cultural diplomacy like the Dragon Boat Festival paving the way for rapprochement.

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India’s AI Edge: Powering Global Data Centers, Not Models

A Shriram Mutual Fund report highlights India’s AI potential in powering global data centers, identifying electricity as the critical bottleneck for AI infrastructure growth.

Gold Loans Lead Q1 Securitisation: Impact on India's Lending Market

Gold Loans Dominate India’s Q1 Securitisation Market

CRISIL reports gold loans led India’s Q1 securitisation, surpassing vehicle loans. Discover the impact on the lending market and investor preferences for secured assets.

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Andhra Pradesh’s ₹1000 Cr Bond Framework: Urban Financing Revolution

Andhra Pradesh launches a ₹1,000 Cr Pooled Municipal Bond Framework, revolutionizing urban infrastructure financing by reducing grant dependency and promoting fiscal discipline.

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India’s Gaming Market Surpasses $1B, Thrives on In-App Growth

India’s gaming industry booms, crossing $1B revenue despite bans. Strategic pivot to in-app purchases and subscriptions drives massive growth, projected to hit $1.77B by 2030.

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NZ Sports Diplomacy: India Ties & Economic Boost

New Zealand uses sports diplomacy, including a major cricket tour, to strengthen India ties and drive economic growth through the ‘100 Years of Unity through Sport’ initiative.

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Hindalco Expands Odisha Alumina Capacity by ₹12,000 Crore

Hindalco Industries invests an additional ₹12,000 crore to triple alumina capacity at its Odisha refinery to 3 MTPA, signaling significant growth in India’s aluminum sector.

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India’s Digital Growth: Economy Booms with New Tech

Explore how India’s unprecedented economic growth is fueled by digital public infrastructure and strategic investments in emerging technology sectors.

PepsiCo's India Play: Fueling Global Growth in Q2 2026

PepsiCo India Fuels Global Growth: Q2 2026 Earnings

PepsiCo’s Q2 2026 results show India driving global beverage and food revenue growth, with significant investments planned. Learn more.

RITES Secures Rs 79 Cr Patna Metro Deal: Big Win for Infrastructure Sector

RITES Wins Rs 79 Cr Patna Metro Deal: Boosts Infrastructure Sector

RITES secures a Rs 79.22 crore consultancy contract for the Patna Metro Rail project, signaling growth in India’s infrastructure sector and boosting investor confidence.

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