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Prudential Cuts ICICI Prudential AMC Stake for SEBI Rules

Prudential reduces its stake in ICICI Prudential AMC by $327M to comply with SEBI public float regulations, maintaining its commitment to the Indian market.

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India Sugar Prices Drop: Import Approval & Stock Limits Impact

Indian sugar prices decline as government approves duty-free raw sugar imports and imposes stricter stockholding limits, easing market pressure.

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US Visa Pause Hits Indian Travelers, Creates Uncertainty

US global immigrant visa pause causes significant travel uncertainty for Indian nationals, impacting green card applications and future plans. Learn more.

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India-Japan Trade to Reach $50 Billion by 2030

India and Japan’s bilateral trade is set to reach $50 billion by 2030, driven by economic complementarities and increased business engagement, according to an Assocham report.

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India’s Bank Consolidation Plan for 2047 Developed Nation Goal

EAC-PM proposes consolidating Indian banks into large, equally sized institutions to meet credit demands and support India’s 2047 developed nation target.

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India Diverts 350,000 Tons Sugar to Ease Domestic Shortage

Indian refiners redirect 350,000 tons of sugar from exports to the domestic market to stabilize prices during peak festival season amid a supply crunch.

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Graphic depicting a downward trend for India's market, with arrows showing foreign investment moving to Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

India Stocks Downgraded: Foreign Funds Seek Value Elsewhere

Foreign investors downgrade India’s equity outlook for Q3, shifting focus to other Asian markets for better value. Indian shares see significant decline.

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August Energy & Energeia Launch $100M Decarbonization Platform

August Energy and Energeia partner to launch August Energeia, a $100 million platform focused on industrial decarbonization through energy efficiency and renewables.

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Graphic showing an upward financial trend with Indian Rupee symbols, indicating commercial sector funding growth from ₹4.48T to ₹10.65T.

India Commercial Funding Surges to ₹10.65 Trillion

India’s commercial sector funding skyrockets to ₹10.65 trillion in April-July FY27, fueled by a massive surge in non-food bank credit and diversified financial inflows.

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Money Expo India 2026: Fintech & Investment Insights

Discover India’s booming fintech and investment scene at Money Expo India 2026 in Mumbai. Explore insights from 120+ exhibitors & 100 speakers.

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Supreme Court Quashes ₹1000 Cr GST Notice to Tata Steel

India’s Supreme Court overturns a ₹1,000 crore GST notice against Tata Steel, ruling insufficient evidence of tax evasion. A win for corporate tax litigation.

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India Eyes Expanded Economic Pact with Japan, CEPA Review Underway

India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal confirms readiness to broaden economic ties with Japan, including a review of their 15-year-old Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

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India’s Economy: Growth Signs Amidst Crude Oil & Monsoon Risks

India’s economy shows 6 growth signs like industrial activity & credit expansion, but faces crude oil and monsoon risks. Learn more.

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SBI Home Loans Near ₹10 Trillion: Strong Demand Drives Growth

State Bank of India’s home loan portfolio is set to cross ₹10 trillion this quarter, fueled by strong demand and SBI’s extensive network and customer trust.

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India Inc M&A Surges: Tech & AI Talent Acquisition Drives Growth

Indian companies are doubling down on M&A, driven by a strategic hunt for tech and AI talent, according to a Crisil Ratings report. Deal volumes have surged since FY2017.

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India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer shaking hands in a formal setting.

India-US Trade Deal: Piyush Goyal in US for Talks

India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal visits the US in September for crucial trade deal negotiations, focusing on market access and economic ties.

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Buying Property from NRI in India: TDS & Tax Guide

Buying property from an NRI in India? Understand TDS rules, TAN requirements, and capital gains implications. Essential tax guide for buyers.

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EAC-PM Proposes Bank Consolidation for Developed India by 2047

India’s EAC-PM proposes bank consolidation to meet credit needs for developed nation status by 2047, aiming for large, competitive banks.

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FSSAI Raids Delhi Luxury Hotels: Expired Food, Pests Found

FSSAI inspections at luxury hotels Andaz Delhi and JW Marriott in Delhi revealed alarming food safety violations, including expired products and pest infestations.

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India’s Celebrity Endorsements: A Mirror to Spending Habits

Discover how celebrity endorsements in India have evolved over 30 years, shifting from tangible goods to ‘life infrastructure,’ reflecting changing consumer habits.

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A digital screen displays a table of "RBI Bulk Deposit Rates" with uniform interest rates. A subtle RBI emblem is in the background.

RBI Mandates Bulk Deposit Transparency from Oct 1, 2026

RBI mandates daily rate publication & uniform terms for bulk deposits (Rs 3 Cr+) from Oct 1, 2026, ending opaque pricing for businesses & HNI.

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India-Japan Trade Deal Overhaul: Goyal Hints at CEPA Review

Union Minister Piyush Goyal suggests a significant overhaul of the 15-year-old India-Japan CEPA to boost economic ties and address trade imbalances.

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Onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi: Govt Slashes Prices Amid Surge

Government to sell onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi from Thursday, utilizing a 1.21 lakh tonne buffer stock to combat rising prices nationwide.

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Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund NAV Update: 0.03% Change

Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund – Direct Plan’s NAV was 11.49 with a 0.03% change on Aug 25, 2026. Explore performance metrics and expense ratio.

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Premier Energies Aims for 50% Revenue Growth by FY27

Premier Energies targets Rs 12,000-13,000 crore revenue by FY27, a 50% surge driven by new capacities and strategic expansion. Learn more about their growth plans.

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Best FD Rates in India: Top 16 Banks (August 2026)

Compare fixed deposit interest rates from 16 Indian banks for deposits up to ₹1 crore. Find the best FD rates across various maturity periods as of August 24, 2026.

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Sangam Collaborative Launched to Aid 70M Indians

The Sangam Collaborative, backed by Piramal and Gates Foundations, launches to enhance health, education, and nutrition for 70 million people across five Indian states.

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A graphic showing an upward trend line with Indian rupee symbols, representing record SIP inflows and long-term equity investment by Indian retail investors.

India SIP Records: Retail Investors Flock to Long-Term Equity

Record SIP inflows of ₹32,087 crore in March 2026 show Indian retail investors embracing long-term equity and passive investing for wealth growth.

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SBI Funds Management Posts ₹873 Cr Profit in Q1 FY27

SBI Funds Management reports ₹873 crore net profit for Q1 FY27, a 3.3% YoY increase. AUM hits ₹12.6 trillion post-IPO.

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India’s Digital Payment Fraud Risk Soars to ₹48,021 Cr by FY26

Experian report: India’s digital payment fraud risk to quadruple to ₹48,021 crore by FY26, driven by account takeovers and money muling. Stay informed.

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