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Indian Rupee Rebounds: RBI Interventions Halt Two-Week Slide

The Indian rupee ends its two-week losing streak, gaining 0.33% to close at 95.38 against the USD, thanks to strategic RBI interventions absorbing inflows.

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AMFI Re-elects Sundeep Sikka & Vishal Kapoor as Leaders

Sundeep Sikka and Vishal Kapoor have been re-elected Chairman and Vice Chairman of AMFI, continuing their leadership in India’s mutual fund sector.

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CBI Arrests CGST Officials in Maharashtra Bribery Case

CBI arrests CGST Additional Commissioner & Superintendent in Raigad, Maharashtra, for an alleged ₹40 lakh bribery case involving a stone quarrying firm.

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Andhra Pradesh: Speed, Service Drive Investment & Tech Growth

Andhra Pradesh prioritizes efficiency, stable policies, and emerging tech like space & quantum to attract investment and foster economic growth.

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Vodafone Idea Secures SBI Loan Amidst RBI Liquidity Tightening

Vodafone Idea nears crucial SBI loan with promoter guarantees. Meanwhile, RBI considers tightening market liquidity, impacting India’s financial landscape.

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US Sanctions Banque Misr UAE Operations to Pressure Iran

The US is cutting off Banque Misr’s UAE operations from its financial system as part of a strategy to increase economic pressure on Iran.

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Kolkata Gold Prices Fall 1.94% to ₹1,59,690/10g (Aug 28)

Kolkata gold prices dropped 1.94% on August 28, 2026. 24-carat gold is now ₹1,59,690 per 10 grams, and 22-carat is ₹1,46,390. Stay updated on market shifts.

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India’s Bond Market: Nikhil Aggarwal on Future Trends

Nikhil Aggarwal of Grip Invest shares insights on India’s evolving bond market and the future of fixed-income investing, highlighting key trends and Grip Invest’s role.

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Foreign Remittances: Tax Scrutiny Alert for Indian Businesses

Indian Income Tax Department scrutinizes large foreign remittances that don’t align with business profiles. Learn about red flags and potential tax implications.

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Delhi’s 61KM Elevated Corridor to Ease Traffic Congestion

Delhi government plans a 61km elevated corridor along Najafgarh drain to cut traffic congestion, reduce travel time, and lower emissions. A major infrastructure boost.

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India’s Industrial Production Slows to 6.7% in July

India’s Index of Industrial Production grew 6.7% in July 2026, a slowdown from June. Manufacturing surged, but mining contracted, indicating a mixed economic performance.

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TIAA Global Capabilities Leases 255K Sq Ft Office in Pune

TIAA Global Capabilities secures a massive 255,713 sq ft office lease in Pune for ₹320 crore over 10 years, marking significant expansion in India’s booming real estate market.

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India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $729 Billion

India’s foreign exchange reserves surged to a new record of $729.328 billion by August 21, 2026, driven by a significant increase in foreign currency assets.

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Wall Street Futures Mixed Ahead of Fed’s Jackson Hole Speech

Wall Street futures are mixed as investors await Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech for insights on economic outlook and interest rates.

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US Treasury Yields Hit 5.24%, Impacting India’s Bond Market

US Treasury yields surge to 5.24%, a global benchmark. Discover the impact on India’s bond market, foreign investments, and borrowing costs.

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Silver to Outshine Gold by Late 2026: Supply Deficit Forecast

Monarch PMS forecasts silver outperforming gold by late 2026, driven by a persistent supply deficit and tight physical markets. Price projections and market dynamics analyzed.

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FAST-DS Scheme: Declare Foreign Assets by Dec 31, 2026

India’s Income Tax Dept launches FAST-DS scheme. Declare undisclosed foreign assets by Dec 31, 2026. Understand tax implications & penalties.

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Indian Bank Deposits Shrink as Lenders Cut High-Cost Funds

RBI data reveals Indian bank deposits and credit contracted in mid-August as lenders reduced high-cost bulk funds amid strong FCNR inflows.

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Mumbai Milk Prices to Rise Rs 9/L From Sept 1, 2026

Mumbai milk prices will increase by Rs 9 per liter from September 1, 2026, reaching Rs 102/liter wholesale due to rising feed costs.

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India’s LPG Import Bill Jumps 29% Post-Iran Strikes

India’s LPG import costs soared 29%, adding $1.1 billion to its bill following US-Israel strikes on Iran, impacting global energy markets.

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India & Vietnam: Mobile Manufacturing’s New Frontiers

India and Vietnam are diversifying global mobile manufacturing beyond China with unique strategies, focusing on domestic supply chains and R&D.

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India’s New Closing Auction: Trader Distress & SEBI Probe

India’s new August 3rd closing auction system for stock prices sparks trader distress, volatility, and SEBI probe into alleged manipulative practices, including JPMorgan.

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NBCC to Manage NHPC Infrastructure Projects Nationwide

NBCC (India) Limited partners with NHPC Limited to provide comprehensive Project Management Consultancy for infrastructure projects across India.

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India Industrial Production Growth Slows to 6.7% in July

India’s industrial production grew 6.7% in July, slowing from June’s 8.8% but beating forecasts. Manufacturing remains the primary driver of economic expansion.

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Aurobindo Pharma Subsidiary Faces USFDA Procedural Observations

USFDA inspection at Aurobindo Pharma’s Apitoria Pharma subsidiary in Andhra Pradesh concludes with 3 procedural observations, indicating adherence to protocols.

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India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $729 Billion

India’s foreign exchange reserves reach an all-time high of $729.3 billion by August 21, driven by strong gains in foreign currency assets and gold.

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India Tax Notices After Death: Heir Responsibilities

Navigating tax notices after a loved one’s passing in India? Understand heir liabilities, estate taxes, and legal responsibilities to manage the deceased’s financial affairs.

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Asian Markets Fall, KOSPI Plunges After Rate Hike

Asian markets mostly declined Friday amid caution before Fed Chair Warsh’s speech and geopolitical tensions. South Korea’s KOSPI plunged after a 25 bps rate hike by the Bank of Korea.

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Waaree Wins 291 MWp Solar-BESS EPC Project in India

Waaree Renewable Technologies secures a major 291 MWp solar PV and 280 MWh BESS EPC project in India, strengthening its position in the renewable energy sector.

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8th Pay Commission: Big Salary Jump Ahead?

Government employees and pensioners anticipate significant salary hikes with the 8th Pay Commission. Explore proposed fitment factor increases and potential minimum basic pay changes.

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