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Beef import quota breach: China to impose 55% tariff
China will set quotas for beef imports from top suppliers including Brazil and Argentina, and impose tariffs if they are exceeded, in a bid to support the country’s domestic industry.
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January 01, 2026
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RBI red-flags bank-NBFC interlink risks
Banks acquiring 80% assets through a limited number of NBFCs
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January 01, 2026
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Northern borders 'stable yet sensitive': Defence ministry
The situation along India’s northern borders “remains stable yet sensitive”, the Ministry of Defence said in a media statement on Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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Climate analysts mull over El Nino graph in 2026
Year-wise monsoon performance
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January 01, 2026
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Indian pharma sees sharp drop in adverse USFDA findings
The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) recorded a significant decline in serious regulatory findings at Indian drug manufacturing facilities between January and December 2025.
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January 01, 2026
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Growing reliance on external funding increases NBFCs' susceptibility to exchange-rate volatility
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned that increasing reliance of non-banking financial companies (NBFC) on external funding has made them susceptible to greater exchange rate volatility.
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January 01, 2026
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2026 to bring data, policy, tax changes
The year 2026 will bring in various new reforms, deadlines, policy and taxation changes ranging from the revision of base year for calculating GDP, IP to European Union’s (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) coming into force and the new labour codes, tax reforms getting fully operational.
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January 01, 2026
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Bangladesh in flux
Begum Zia’s death ends old political dualities
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January 01, 2026
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China's reunification with Taiwan 'unstoppable': Xi
Says country's GDP growth rate expected to be 5% after an 'extraordinary' year
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January 01, 2026
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Centre proposes stricter cough syrup sales rules
Unlicensed village pharmacists to face over-the-counter sale curbs
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January 01, 2026
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India Inc expects faster growth, stronger earnings in 2026
Plans to invest and hire more but is concerned about global uncertainty
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January 01, 2026
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Bond mkt to be under pressure; rupee seen range-bound in 2026
‘The bond market is expected to remain under pressure in 2026 as heavy supply, particularly of state government securities, is expected to keep yields higher, and with the rate-cut cycle seen as largely over, the benchmark 10-year yield is expected to trade in a 6.50-6.75 per cent range in the near term and edge up further thereafter, said market participants.
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January 01, 2026
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Credit growth nears 12%, deposit slows to 9.35%
Credit growth in the period ended December 15 expanded to nearly 12 per cent year-on-year (Yo-Y), while deposit growth slowed further to 9.35 per cent, according to revised data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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Eight more cos to get incentives under auto PLI
Three vehicle makers, five auto part makers to get benefits from FY27
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January 01, 2026
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Weakness in ₹, broader equity market shrinks India's billionaire club in 2025
Top IPO promoters
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January 01, 2026
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Govt bans sale of oral formulations of nimesulide over 100 mg for human use
The Union Health Ministry has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of all oral formulations containing the popular painkiller nimesulide above 100 milligrams (mg) for human use, citing health risks.
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January 01, 2026
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SPREE scheme deadline extended till January 31
The deadline for the Scheme for Promotion of Registration of Employers and Employees (SPREE 2025) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment has been extended to January 31, 2026 from the earlier deadline of December 31, 2025.
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January 01, 2026
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The ATM interchange conundrum
Stakeholders are pulling in different directions, and the ATM channel has to be reimagined to make it commercially viable. Are there any alternatives?
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January 01, 2026
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Chandra calls for risk-taking amid volatile environment
As volatility becomes the new constant, bold risk-taking and not caution will define who succeeds, Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran said in his year-end letter to employees, calling on the conglomerate to lift its sights and invest for the long term even amid volatility.
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January 01, 2026
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EV Policy 2.0: Delhi govt to meet five auto firms, Siam
Meeting scheduled on Jan 2 as capital remains in a smog of pollution
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January 01, 2026
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Steel safeguard duty imposed for 3 yrs
Move aimed at curbing cheap imports coming from China
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January 01, 2026
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Precious metals outshine stocks in 2025 amid global volatility
Nearly 60% of the top 1,000 listed stocks delivered negative returns
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January 01, 2026
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India's household debt rises to 41.3% of GDP, above 5-yr avg
India’s household debt climbed to 41.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) at the end of March 2025, marking a sustained rise from its five-year average of 38.3 per cent, with consumption-related loans accounting for bulk of the borrowings, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its Financial Stability Report.
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January 01, 2026
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Centre launches ₹4,531 cr mkt access support scheme
The government on Wednesday launched ₹4,531 crore market access support (MAS) intervention scheme for a six-year period (FY26-31) to improve global reach, visibility and competitiveness of Indian exporters through ‘structured and outcome-oriented’ interventions.
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January 01, 2026
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Quad ambassadors hold rare publicised meeting in China
‘The ambassadors of the Quad nations, comprising the US, India, Australia and Japan, held a rare publicised meeting in Beijing.
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January 01, 2026
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Food delivery, qcom firms raise incentives amid gig workers' strike
Food delivery and quick commerce (qcom) companies, including Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, Instamart, and Zepto, increased payouts and rolled out additional incentives for delivery partners on Wednesday (December 31), as New Year’s Eve (NYE) remains one of the busiest days of the year for these platforms.
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January 01, 2026
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Year of hope
India must aim to sustain the growth momentum
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January 01, 2026
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THE COMPASS Acquisitions, order book to drive growth for Samvardhana Motherson
From its lows in November, the stock of the country’s largest auto parts company by market capitalisation (mcap), Samvardhana Motherson International (SAMIL), gained about 17 percent.
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January 01, 2026
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₹3.84 trillion proposals for weapon, equipment acquisition okayed in '25
Proposals for acquiring military weapons and equipment worth over ₹3.84 trillion were approved by the government in calendar year 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Tuesday.
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January 01, 2026
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PE-VC investments at $33 bn in '25
Mega deals slide slightly; IT and BFSI lead sector investments
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