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Financial Express Chandigarh
Fertiliser imports up 5% in Apr-Jul
Govt resorts to imports as DAP, urea & potash stocks dwindle
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Retailers, brands seek ease of doing business
The government on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to ease of doing business and deregulation.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Dealing with the hafta king
Trump has compelled everybody to acknowledge India needs to step out of its business-as-usual policymaking and take serious steps to strengthen its economy
3 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
FM Meets GST Panels on Rate Cuts, Reforms
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a presentation to the Group of Ministers (GoMs) on compensation cess, health and life insurance, and rate rationalisation on the Centre's proposal to overhaul the GST regime, with the introduction of a two-tier structure, with 5% merit and 18% standard rate, and a 40% special rate for a few \"sin goods.\"
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
PropEquity Sues Rival CRE Matrix for Data Theft
REAL ESTATE ANALYTICS company PropEquity has filed a lawsuit against its rival CRE Matrix in the Delhi High Court, alleging the theft of primary real estate data.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
GST Waiver May Backfire on Premiums, Say Insurers
INDIA'S LIFE AND health insurers say a full GST exemption on premiums would force them to pass the 18% tax on various input services to policyholders, defeating the purpose of the relief.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Startups proliferate in emergency medical services
Quick commerce model is the growth driver
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Social good gets priority: Govt
MEITY SECRETARY S KRISHNAN told a television news channel that the number of jobs created by the industry was in thousands, but over 450 million people play online money-based games, creating distress to a very large number of households.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sowing of kharif crops increases 3.7% on-year
The sowing of kharif crops - paddy, pulses, oilseeds, sugarcane and cotton - has been completed in over 103.9 million hectare (mha) or 95% of the \"normal sown area\" of 109.6 mha.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Infosys Announces 80% Performance Bonus for Q1
Generous Handout
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Online game Bill sparks outcry in legal circles
THE PROMOTION AND Regulation of Online Gaming Bill has taken the legal fraternity by surprise.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
China's rare earth magnet exports hit 6-month high
CHINA'S FLOWS OF rare earth magnets to the US continued to recover in July—with volumes rising 76% month-on-month—after Beijing agreed to normalize exports as part of its trade truce with Washington.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Welspun arm buys Bengaluru land plots
WELSPUN ONE LOGISTICS Parks (WOLP), part of Welspun Group, on Wednesday announced the acquisition of two plots of land totaling 107 acres near Bengaluru, including ~51 acres land in Hoskote, and ~56 acres land in Devanahalli. Both the plots have a development potential of 2.25 million sq ft.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Vaishnaw flags societal harm from online money games
ONLINE MONEY GAMING has become a serious social and public health issue, causing demonstrable negative impact on society, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday after the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to ban online games played with money.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
IOCL, BPCL Resume Buying Russian Oil
State-Run Refiners
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
PSBs Tighten Home Loan Pricing to Protect NIMs
Top public sector banks are increasing interest rates for new home loans, a move likely aimed at protecting their net interest margins (NIMs) at a time when deposit mobilisation has been difficult.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
MPC opts for caution amid tariff uncertainty
THE RESERVE BANK of India's six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) opted for a wait-and-watch approach in the August policy, flagging the need to assess the full impact of recent rate cuts and monitor risks from the US tariff actions, minutes of the August meeting released on Wednesday showed.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Growth of core sector decreases to 2% in July
INDIA'S CORE SECTOR output growth slowed to 2% in July 2025 from 6.3% in the year-ago month and a revised number of 2.2% in June 2025 as the energy sector constituents of the relevant index of eight core industries witnessed a contraction.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Indian Envoy Holds Trade Talks With US
India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, on Wednesday held a meeting with US Congressman Warren Davidson to discuss bilateral relations between Washington and New Delhi and briefed him on recent developments on trade and energy.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Blanket ban ineffective
While Addressing Offshore Gambling Concerns, Proposed Law Can Be a Bad Bet for Digital Economy
4 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
A Symbiotic Relationship
Data Centres Are The Backbone Of Innovation
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Many international students won't be able to join US colleges
Confusion deepens as Trump adds new obstacles for Indian, Chinese students
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Ludhiana textile units on the edge as US buyers develop cold feet
AT SHINGORA TEXTILES, a cloth manufacturing unit in an industrial cluster on the outskirts of Ludhiana, a group of workers are at work.
3 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Large-caps a good choice right now, says Ambit Capital
THE CURRENT VOLATILITY in the equity markets is making large-caps a more sensible choice, Ambit Capital's institutional equities head Nitin Bhasin said.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Cut reliance on Chinese goods, suggests GTRI
INDIA MUST WEAN itself away from the Chinese imports of critical industrial inputs as increasing dependence on these goods is adding to the country's external vulnerabilities and giving the northern neighbour a huge leverage at the time of crisis, according to Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Give financial support to oil firms for storage: House panel
THE STANDING COMMITTEE on petroleum and natural gas has urged the oil ministry to provide funds to state-run oil companies for creation of storage caverns near their refineries and also to look at various options to increase the strategic storage capacity in line with the rising domestic demand.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Howzat! IPL bowled a googly
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, can hurt the multi-billion-dollar Indian Premier League (IPL) economy, albeit temporarily.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Shah, Rajnath to head panels for economy, social reforms
TWO NEW INFORMAL groups of ministers (iGoMs) have been formed by the Centre under home minister Amit Shah and defence minister Rajnath Singh to prescribe reforms in the economic and social sectors, respectively.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Oracle Rides Major Deals With OpenAI and Nvidia
ORACLE'S LARRY ELLISON used to scoff at the idea of cloud computing, saying in 2008 that it was \"complete gibberish.\" Now, the success of Oracle's cloud infrastructure unit is why the company's stock price has soared and made Ellison, its chairman and co-founder, the second-richest person in the world.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Need to balance innovation & stability: Deputy guv
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor M Rajeshwar Rao stressed the need for a balance between fostering innovation and maintaining stability amid an evolving landscape of financial regulation.
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