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Centre approves wage, pension revisions for PSGICs, NABARD and RBI
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Centre approves wage, pension revisions for PSGICs, NABARD and RBI

New Delhi, Jan 23: The Centre on Friday said it has approved the long-pending wage revision for Public Sector General Insurance companies (PSGICs) and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). The government also approved pension revision for retirees of Reserve Bank of...
Indian aviation outlook stable; disruptions likely to be temporary: Report
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Indian aviation outlook stable; disruptions likely to be temporary: Report

New Delhi, Jan 22: The outlook on the Indian aviation industry is “stable,” driven by the anticipation of modest growth in domestic air passenger traffic in FY26, according to an ICRA report on Thursday.ICRA has revised its forecasts for the domestic air passenger traffic growth in FY26 to 0-3...
CM Vijayan to inaugurate Phase-2 development of Vizhinjam Port on Friday
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CM Vijayan to inaugurate Phase-2 development of Vizhinjam Port on Friday

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 22: Kerala is set to accelerate its maritime ambitions with the launch of Phase-2 construction of Adani Group’s Vizhinjam International Deepwater Seaport on Friday, marking a decisive step towards positioning the port as India’s largest transshipment hub.The development...
FICCI pre-Budget survey: 80% industry confident on India’s growth
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FICCI pre-Budget survey: 80% industry confident on India’s growth

New Delhi, Jan 22: A FICCI pre-Budget survey on Thursday reflected strong optimism across industry, with nearly 80 per cent of respondents expressing confidence in India’s growth prospects.Nearly half of the participants expect GDP growth to remain in the 7–8 per cent range in FY 2026–27,...
FDI to India records 73% growth in 2025, says UNCTAD
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FDI to India records 73% growth in 2025, says UNCTAD

United Nations, Jan 22: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India surged by 73 per cent last year, bringing in $47 billion, according to UNCTAD.The increase was “mainly due to large investments in services -- including finance, IT (information technology), and R&D (Research and Development)...
Cabinet clears Rs 5,000 crore equity infusion for SIDBI
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Cabinet clears Rs 5,000 crore equity infusion for SIDBI

New Delhi, Jan 21: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved equity support of Rs 5,000 crore to Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)."The equity capital of Rs 5,000 crore shall be infused into SIDBI by the Department of Financial Services...
India likely to partner US-led Pax Silica, safeguard strategic autonomy
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India likely to partner US-led Pax Silica, safeguard strategic autonomy

New Delhi, Jan 21: In the war between China and the West to secure critical mineral supply chains needed for advancing AI initiatives, New Delhi may lean towards Pax Silica, a US-led initiative but without sacrificing strategic autonomy, according to reports.India's participation in Pax Silica...
India gains ‘Southern Anchor’ with New Zealand FTA amid global uncertainty
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India gains ‘Southern Anchor’ with New Zealand FTA amid global uncertainty

New Delhi, Jan 21: The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has sent a clear message that pragmatism has prevailed and that both sides have agreed on a framework for a bilateral economic partnership for the mid-21st century, according to a new report.The report, published on...
Draft NEP 2026 put out for public consultation on reliable power supply
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Draft NEP 2026 put out for public consultation on reliable power supply

New Delhi, Jan 21: In a bid to create future‑ready, financially viable and environmentally sustainable power sector, the government on Wednesday said it has released a new 'Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026' for public consultation with stakeholders.The ‘Draft NEP 2026’ aims to...
PM Modi calls India’s textile sector a major engine of job creation
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PM Modi calls India’s textile sector a major engine of job creation

New Delhi, Jan 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the rise of India’s textile sector from a legacy industry to a powerful job-creating and people-centric engine of growth, embodying the true spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.PM Modi referred to an article written by Union...
India and EU expected to clinch long-awaited FTA by January 27
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India and EU expected to clinch long-awaited FTA by January 27

New Delhi, Jan 20: India and the European Union (EU) are close to finalising a landmark free trade agreement (FTA), with the formal announcement expected on January 27, a day after the Republic Day celebrations which will be attended by the top EU leadership as chief guests.According to...
Silver hits fresh record amid Trump-Greenland row; gold near peak
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Silver hits fresh record amid Trump-Greenland row; gold near peak

Mumbai, Jan 20: Silver prices on COMEX exchange touched record high at $94.740 an ounce on Tuesday, as investors rushed to buy safe‑haven assets while US–Europe trade dispute intensified after President Donald Trump continued tariff rhetoric tied to Greenland.Gold prices also traded near...
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