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Adani Ports Lands 10-Year Deal for Argentina’s First LNG Export Project

Adani Ports secures a 10-year contract for Argentina’s first LNG export project, set to begin operations by September 2027, boosting the nation’s energy profile.

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India Inc Price Hikes Amid Iran War: Margin Squeeze

Indian businesses face margin squeeze, resorting to price hikes and shrinkflation due to rising oil, freight, and insurance costs amplified by the Iran war.

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8th Pay Commission Deadline Extended: Arrears Up To ₹14 Lakh

8th Pay Commission input deadline extended to June 2026. Central govt employees may get ₹5-14 lakh in arrears. Learn more about the pay revision.

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8th Pay Commission: Fitment Factor & Salary Hike News

Central govt employees await the 8th Pay Commission. Unions push for a higher fitment factor (3.833 vs 4) for better salaries, pensions, and inflation-linked pay.

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EPFO 100% PF Withdrawal: New Rules for Special Cases

EPFO eases 100% PF withdrawal rules for special cases, enhancing convenience for subscribers. Learn about the new policy changes and eligibility.

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India Eyes Private Nuclear Energy Investment with New Incentives

India explores incentives like assured power purchase agreements to attract private investment in nuclear energy, accelerating its green transition goals.

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Indian Telecom Faces Revenue Growth Challenge Without Tariff Hike

Indian Telecom Revenue Growth Slows Amidst No Tariff Hikes

Indian telecom faces single-digit revenue growth without tariff hikes. Operators delay increases due to inflation, impacting 5G rollout and investment.

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Leave Encashment Tax Relief India: Limits & Eligibility

Understand leave encashment tax relief in India. Learn eligibility criteria and exemption limits for salaried employees during and after employment.

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India Hikes LPG Prices by Rs 29 Amid West Asia Supply Woes

India increases domestic LPG prices by Rs 29/cylinder due to West Asia supply challenges. Nation imports 60% of LPG, 90% from the Middle East.

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RBI Boosts FCNR(B) Deposits: Banks Get Hedging Cost Cover

RBI directs banks to increase FCNR(B) deposits by covering hedging costs, aiming to boost foreign currency inflows and strengthen forex reserves.

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OPEC+ Boosts July Oil Quotas by 188K BPD: Policy Signal?

OPEC+ approves a modest 188,000 bpd oil quota increase for July. Analysts view it as a policy signal, with limited impact on prices already driven by Mideast conflict.

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ITR Filing 2026: Report Crypto Gains in India

Indian investors must report cryptocurrency gains for ITR filing 2026. Understand the 30% flat tax and limited deductions on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs).

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Emkay Wealth: Gold & Silver Poised for Upside Amid Global Uncertainty

Emkay Wealth Management sees continued upside for gold and silver, driven by global economic uncertainty and strong central bank demand for safe-haven assets.

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SAF Production Lags: Airlines Face Billions in Costs

IATA projects only 0.8% SAF production by 2026, costing airlines $4.3B. Director General Willie Walsh expresses disappointment over slow progress in aviation’s green transition.

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Timely Deposits Maximize Returns

Maximize your Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana returns! Learn why timely monthly deposits are crucial for compounding benefits and avoiding lost interest.

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OPEC+ Plans Fourth Oil Quota Hike Amid Production Issues

OPEC+ is set to increase oil output targets for the fourth month in a row, aiming to meet global demand despite production challenges faced by some members.

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Offset Capital Losses in India: Expert Tax Guidance

Learn how to offset capital losses against non-equity gains in India with expert advice from ClearTax’s CA Chandni Anandan. Navigate your ITR filing.

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Tata Steel UK Low-Emission Project Delayed by Electricity Access

Tata Steel UK’s low-carbon steel project faces a 6-8 month delay due to challenges in securing electricity access for its new electric arc furnace.

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LIC Seeks Regulator Nod for Long-Term Investments, Eyes Fintech

LIC is in talks with RBI & Sebi to enhance long-term investment options, crucial for managing growing annuity liabilities. Exploring a fintech arm.

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NSE Launches Electronic Gold Receipts for Digital Gold Trading

NSE introduces Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) for transparent digital trading of physical gold, enhancing liquidity and security on exchanges.

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India Capital Gains Tax: Hybrid Funds Explained

Understand India’s capital gains tax rules for hybrid mutual funds. Learn how equity/debt allocation impacts your tax liability for effective financial planning.

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Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Promotes 300 Engineers

Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd promotes 300 assistant executive engineers to boost operational efficiency, address staffing needs, and improve public services.

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CBI Probes Rs 661 Crore Bank Fraud: IDFC First & AU Finance Banks Implicated

CBI launches extensive probe into Rs 661 crore bank fraud involving IDFC First Bank and AU Finance Bank, investigating siphoned government funds from Haryana and Chandigarh.

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India’s Locker Economy Surges: Gold Prices & Wealth Drive Growth

India’s locker economy is booming, driven by rising gold prices and household wealth. Discover the growth of private vaults and secure storage solutions.

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Millennials & Gen Z: Boost Credit Health for Financial Success

Millennials and Gen Z can unlock financial success by building strong credit health. Discover practical tips to improve borrowing prospects and achieve financial resilience.

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OPEC+ Meets: Iran Conflict’s Limited Impact on Oil Prices

OPEC+ convenes to discuss oil production amid surging prices and the Iran conflict. Discover how geopolitical tensions might limit their market influence.

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India Tax: Old vs. New Regime for Salaried Employees

Indian salaried taxpayers face a choice: old tax regime with deductions or new regime with lower rates but fewer benefits. Reassess your tax strategy now.

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Overseas Education Costs Rise: Indian Families Turn to Loans

Indian families face soaring overseas education costs up to ₹1 crore due to a weak rupee and visa issues. Education loans are crucial, but careful selection is key.

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India’s EV Scooter Boom: Mass Adoption Beyond Metros

India’s electric scooter market is rapidly expanding beyond metros into smaller towns and rural areas, driven by fuel prices and growing EV acceptance, signaling mass-market adoption.

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LPG Prices Increase by Rs 29: Household Budgets Affected

Domestic LPG prices jump by Rs 29 per 14.2-kg cylinder. Discover the impact on household budgets and cooking gas costs.

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