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India’s Q1 GDP Surges 7.8%, Ignites Political Debate

India’s Q1 GDP growth hits 7.8%, fueling political debate. PM Modi hails achievement, while opposition raises concerns on unemployment and inflation.

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Mirae Asset Savings Fund NAV Up 0.06% to 1872.3273

Mirae Asset Savings Fund Regular-IDCW Daily’s NAV reached 1872.3273 on Oct 31, 2019, marking a 0.06% daily increase. Explore its features and investment options.

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India’s 7.8% GDP Growth: Modi Urges Swadeshi, Cautions Foreign Spending

PM Modi celebrates India’s 7.8% Q1 FY27 GDP growth, urging ‘Swadeshi’ by cautioning against foreign holidays and gold purchases to boost domestic economy.

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India’s Digital Future: Own Your Cultural Content

India’s digital infrastructure is vast, but owning cultural content is key for strategic sovereignty. Explore the challenge and opportunity.

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Mutual Fund Exit Loads: A Beginner’s Guide

Understand mutual fund exit loads, calculation methods, and common mistakes to avoid when redeeming your investment units. Essential for new investors.

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CEAT Tyres Price Hike: Rubber Costs Force Another Increase

CEAT Tyres announces another price hike in September due to natural rubber costs reaching a 20-year high in India. Learn more about the impact on tyre prices.

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Suman Ray Appointed RBI Executive Director from 2026

Suman Ray named RBI Executive Director from Sept 1, 2026. He will lead DICGC and the Premises Department, bringing extensive experience.

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Grow Rs 1 Lakh to Rs 10 Lakh with SIPs: A Savings Guide

Learn how to transform your Rs 1 lakh savings into a Rs 10 lakh corpus using Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) in equity mutual funds. Explore growth scenarios.

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India-Zambia Resume Critical Mineral Investment Talks

India and Zambia restart critical mineral investment talks on August 26. India seeks vital raw materials for its growing economy, focusing on copper and other essential commodities.

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India Bank Credit Surges 16.5% by June 2026

India’s bank credit growth hit 16.5% YoY by June 2026, fueled by a 21.1% surge in private corporate borrowings. Public sector and household credit also saw strong gains.

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BRICS Summit 2026 Skyrockets Delhi Hotel Prices

Delhi’s five-star hotels see rates surge past Rs 1 lakh, some reaching Rs 2.4 lakh, due to high demand for the BRICS Summit 2026.

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Mumbai Local Train Schedule Revised by Western Railway from Sept 1

Western Railway updates Mumbai local train timetable from September 1, 2026. Expect new services, AC local expansion, and route adjustments to improve efficiency.

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India’s FY27 Fiscal Target: Centre on Track, States Face Slippage

India’s central government is set to meet its FY27 fiscal deficit target of 4.3% of GDP, boosted by strong tax revenues. However, states may face slippage due to revenue pressures.

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India’s GST Collections Surge to ₹2 Trillion in August 2026

India’s GST revenue neared ₹2 trillion in August 2026, a 14.8% YoY jump, driven by strong import collections. Domestic revenue also saw a 9% rise.

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Japan 10-Year Bond Yield Hits 3% Amid BOJ Rate Hike Speculation

Japan’s 10-year bond auction sees yield hit 3%, a 30-year high, amid strong demand and speculation of an upcoming Bank of Japan interest rate hike.

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Big Tech AI Spend Fuels Ad Revenue, Impacts India

Global tech giants boost AI capex, seeing early ad revenue gains. Discover the impact on Indian internet firms and market dynamics.

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India’s Gold Loan Market Hits ₹18.6 Lakh Crore, Overtakes Personal Loans

India’s organized gold loan market surges to ₹18.6 lakh crore, surpassing personal loans to become the second-largest retail asset class. Explore the growth drivers.

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India GST Collections Hit ₹2 Lakh Crore in August

India’s GST collections surged to nearly ₹2 lakh crore in August 2026, showing a 14.8% YoY growth. Net collections rose 8.3%, indicating strong economic momentum.

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UPI Hits Record 24.51 Billion Transactions in August 2026

India’s UPI processed a record 24.51 billion transactions in August 2026, a 3.6% monthly rise, showcasing robust digital payment adoption.

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Mumbai Budget Squeezed: Gas, Milk, Transport Prices Surge

Mumbaikars brace for higher monthly expenses as prices for piped gas, LPG, CNG, milk, and transport fares increase from September 1, impacting household budgets.

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India’s August GST Collections Reach Rs 1.99 Lakh Crore

India’s GST collections hit Rs 1.99 lakh crore in August, showing a 14.8% YoY growth. Refunds surged by 67.9%, indicating strong economic activity and compliance.

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PFRDA Overhauls NPS Rules: Standardized Risk Categories Introduced

PFRDA revises NPS investment schemes, standardizing risk categories and simplifying choices for subscribers. Learn about the new framework and its implications.

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Mumbai Price Hikes: Milk, Gas, Fares Up From Sept 1

Mumbaikars face increased costs for milk, LPG, CNG, and PNG starting September 1, 2026, due to supply chain issues and the West Asia conflict.

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Invesco India Ultra Short Term Fund: NAV, AUM & Investment

Explore Invesco India’s Ultra Short to Short Term Fund. Discover its ₹1,639.51 Cr AUM, NAV of 3579.9759, and debt investment strategy for steady income.

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India’s Financial Milestones: From First Bank to Unicorn

Explore India’s financial journey: discover the nation’s first bank, stock exchange, mutual fund, credit card, ATM, and the rise of its first unicorn startup.

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India’s 7.8% GDP Growth: Modi Highlights Resilience Amid Global Uncertainty

Prime Minister Modi celebrates India’s impressive 7.8% GDP growth, showcasing the nation’s economic strength and resilience in a challenging global landscape.

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Invesco India Ultra Short Fund: NAV & AUM Update (Aug 2026)

Invesco India Ultra Short to Short Term Fund reports NAV of 3579.9759 and AUM of Rs. 1,639.51 Cr as of August 31, 2026. Key performance metrics included.

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NCLT Halts Subhash Chandra’s Rs 6.25 Cr Insolvency Pay Order

The NCLT has temporarily halted its order allowing Zee Group founder Subhash Chandra to settle a Rs 6.25 crore insolvency case amidst differing opinions.

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Rupee Rises 26 Paise to 94.96 on Strong Indian Growth

Indian Rupee gains 26 paise to 94.96 against the US Dollar, driven by robust domestic growth and significant portfolio inflows. Learn more.

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PM Modi: Self-Reliance Key to Sustaining India’s 7.8% Q1 GDP Growth

PM Modi urges self-reliance, advises against excessive gold buying & foreign travel to maintain India’s strong 7.8% Q1 GDP growth. Focus on ‘Vocal for Local’.

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