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Financial Express Lucknow
Above-normal monsoon to spur rural demand
THE FORECAST OF \"above-normal\" southwest monsoon rains by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised hopes of robust production of major crops, including rice, pulses, cotton, maize and sugar, as well-dispersed and timely rains would ensure improved yields and price stability, major agricultural companies have stated.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
JD Vance Set for India Visit, to Meet Modi
US VICE-PRESIDENT JD Vance will be in India on an official-cum-personal visit next week as both countries work on forging a new relationship in trade.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
MFs Pare Holdings in IndusInd; FPIs, Retail Investors Add
MUTUAL FUNDS HAVE cut their exposure to IndusInd Bank to 27.55% in the January-March quarter, from 30.31% in the October-December quarter.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Source of clean power or controversy?
A global race for nuclear augmentation is on. Over 40 countries are expanding capacity, which will treble nuclear energy availability by 2050
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Manufacturing, realty demand high: Salesforce
Firm bullish on retail, consumer goods in India
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Li Chenggang China's new trade envoy
CHINA'S ECONOMY SHOWED surprising strength in early 2025 thanks to consumer subsidies and a rush of export shipments to beat tariffs, although an impasse with Donald Trump over the trade war is darkening its outlook and fueling calls for stimulus.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Justice BR Gavai to be the next CJI
CHIEF JUSTICE OF India Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday recommended Justice BR Gavai, the second most senior Judge in the Supreme Court, as his successor.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
BluSmart Halts Services in Key Cities Amid Financial Crisis
RIDE-HAILING PLATFORM BluSmart, has abruptly halted new bookings in key parts of Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, triggering fresh concerns over the company's future.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
The warring 'Ram' & 'Lakshman'
THE MOTHER FINALLY BECOMES THE PEACEMAKER
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
IndiGo Adds Non-Stop Europe, Africa Flights on Travel Boom
INDIGO PLANS TO add more direct flights to Europe and Africa amid a boom in outbound tourism in India, as the country's biggest airline taps a long-haul strategy that has historically yielded mixed results for low-cost carriers.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Nvidia Kept Chinese Customers in the Dark on New US Chip Curbs
NVIDIA DID NOT warn at least some major customers in advance about new US export rules it was told about a week ago requiring it to obtain licenses to sell its China-focused artificial intelligence chip, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
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April 17, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Amid US Standoff, China Says It Is Expanding Trade Circles
WTO Has Warned the High-Stakes Sino-US Trade Row Could Cut the Shipment of Goods Between the Two Economies by 80%
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Birla Estates' FY25 sales bookings hit ₹8,000 cr
BIRLA ESTATES, a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Real Estate (ABREL), on Tuesday said it clocked its highest-ever booking value of ₹8,000 crore in FY25 across its focus markets.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
The politics of Viksit Bharat
The politics of democracy is evolving at a lightning pace as the times and social spaces change constantly.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Tidings of good rains
The absence of the El Niño factor largely behind forecasts of normal to above-normal rains
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
ICICI Pru net profit more than doubles
ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE Insurance on Tuesday reported a 122% year-on-year rise in its net profit for the fourth quarter to ₹386.29 crore.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Morgan Stanley Cuts Year-End Sensex Target by 12% to 82K
MORGAN STANLEY ON Tuesday lowered its December target for the Sensex by 12% to 82,000 points from 93,000 points, while also cutting its GDP and earnings estimates for India.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Trump to Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands
The Trump administration acted quickly on Tuesday to punish Harvard University after it refused to comply with a list of demands from the federal government that the school said were unlawful.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
India better placed to deal with Trump tariffs: ITC chief
INDIA IS MUCH better placed to deal with disruptions emanating from Trump tariffs as there is a possibility of signing of a trade agreement with the US for which discussions are happening at fast pace, ITC chairman Sanjiv Puri said.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Longer-duration funds to offer better returns
Rate cuts, ample liquidity to benefit debt fund investors
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Mall supermarkets shrink as q-commerce picks up pace
SUPERMARKETS IN MALLS are significantly scaling down their physical footprints, with some reducing store sizes by up to 50%, as the explosive growth of quick commerce continues to reshape consumer behaviour.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
J&J Tops March Quarter Estimates
JOHNSON & JOHNSON reported first-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, driven by strong cancer drug sales, and provided its first forecast that accounts for trade tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
US Levy on China: An Opportunity for Indian Tools Industry: Report
THE US TARIFFS on China and rising costs offer a rare opportunity to India to redefine its role in the global tools export market, according to a Niti Aayog report released on Tuesday.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
EV registrations surge 17% to nearly 2 million
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) registrations in India touched 1.97 million units in FY25, driven primarily by strong growth in the two-wheeler and three-wheeler segments, according to data shared by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Rate cuts drive rally in bank stocks
Gaining Big Bank Nifty Intra-day, Apr 15
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Officials to visit US in May for BTA talks
Sector-specific discussions to start virtually this week
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
DLF to open 2 shopping plazas this financial year
REAL ESTATE MAJOR DLF plans to open shopping plazas near two of its residential complexes, Pushpa Bector, senior executive director and business head at DLF Retail, said on Tuesday.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
NPCI targets 300 mn new UPI users; may expand credit ambit
THE NATIONAL PAYMENTS Corporation of India aims to draw an additional 200 million to 300 million users to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to \"break their cash memory\" through initiatives including delegated accounts for children and household staff, who may lack access to traditional bank accounts, said Dilip Asbe, its managing director and chief executive.
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Goods exports flat in FY25 despite low base
Trade deficit in March at $21.5 bn
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April 16, 2025
Financial Express Lucknow
Car buyers shift gears, most open to switching brands
AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS COULD be heading into challenging territory as consumer brand loyalty continues to erode. According to Deloitte's 2025 Global Automotive Consumer Study, 72% of car buyers are now open to switching brands, highlighting a significant shift in consumer behaviour influenced by evolving expectations, technological innovation, and growing environmental consciousness.
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