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Revised labour laws aim to boost rights of gig workers and support women
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Revised labour laws aim to boost rights of gig workers and support women

New Delhi, Nov 22: The new labour laws will provide for inclusive growth and social security for gig workers and women, improving their participation in the country's workforce, said the government on Saturday.India has witnessed a major shift in its labour regulation framework with the...
India’s robust trade trend may place FY26 CAD at nearly 1% of GDP: SBI
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India’s robust trade trend may place FY26 CAD at nearly 1% of GDP: SBI

New Delhi, Nov 22: India’s trade momentum remains firm despite global volatility, and the current account is expected to slip into a modest deficit before turning into positive territory, a report said on Saturday.The report from SBI Research forecasts that the current account deficit (CAD)...
Gujarat’s Dholera fast emerging as a major industrial and semiconductor hub
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Gujarat’s Dholera fast emerging as a major industrial and semiconductor hub

New Delhi, Nov 22: With rapid infrastructure development, a strong pipeline of global investors and India’s most comprehensive semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, Dholera in Gujarat is emerging as a major driver of India’s industrial transformation and a preferred hub for next-generation...
World TV Day: India’s television audience climbs to 900 million
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World TV Day: India’s television audience climbs to 900 million

New Delhi, Nov 21: India’s television network connects 900 million viewers across 230 million households nationwide with 918 private satellite channels operational (as of March 2025), reflecting a vibrant broadcast ecosystem. There are as many as 6.5 crore DD Free Dish homes, driving digital...
Stronger US jobs report triggers significant drop in gold prices
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Stronger US jobs report triggers significant drop in gold prices

New Delhi, Nov 21: Gold prices saw a massive dip on Friday amid stronger than expected US September jobs data, which faded expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve rate cut.Gold futures contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) were firmly in red (as of 12.43 pm) as the December...
Private capital starts pouring in as India’s chip push reaches key milestone: Vaishnaw
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Private capital starts pouring in as India’s chip push reaches key milestone:...

New Delhi, Nov 20: India’s sweeping state-backed semiconductor drive -- supported by a strong design ecosystem and a large pool of engineering talent -- is beginning to attract private investment on its own, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.Speaking at Bloomberg’s New Economy...
DFS Secretary says financial inclusion and digital transformation are India’s big wins
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DFS Secretary says financial inclusion and digital transformation are India’s...

Mumbai, Nov 19: India’s strong push toward financial inclusion and digital transformation has become one of the country’s biggest achievements in recent years, M. Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), has said.Highlighting the progress, Nagaraju said these reforms...
Goyal to visit Israel for trade talks; FTA review on agenda
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Goyal to visit Israel for trade talks; FTA review on agenda

New Delhi, Nov 19: Underscoring the growing strategic and economic engagement between India and Israel, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is slated to visit Israel from November 20-22, an official statement said on Wednesday.Goyal will be accompanied by a 60-member business...
Morgan Stanley projects Sensex may reach 1,07,000 by end-2026 in bull case
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Morgan Stanley projects Sensex may reach 1,07,000 by end-2026 in bull case

New Delhi, Nov 18: India's benchmark index Sensex is projected to touch 1,07,000 by December 2026, rising about 26 per cent from current levels, a report said on Tuesday, expounding its bull-case scenario with a 30 per cent probability.US investment banker Morgan Stanley, in the report, also...
Industry must set bold goals, mentor next-gen: Piyush Goyal
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Industry must set bold goals, mentor next-gen: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Nov 18: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday urged industry leaders to adopt a more ambitious and proactive approach to help drive India’s growth.Speaking at FICCI’s 98th Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention, he outlined five key expectations from the industry and...
India, Russia discuss expanding partnership in shipbuilding and maritime sectors
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India, Russia discuss expanding partnership in shipbuilding and maritime sectors

New Delhi, Nov 18: India and Russia have held high-level discussions to explore possible collaboration as well as cooperation including shipbuilding, trade economic, scientific and technical cooperation, according to an official statement.India and Russia held high-level interagency...
Hardeep Puri holds discussions to strengthen India-Japan cooperation in energy
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Hardeep Puri holds discussions to strengthen India-Japan cooperation in energy

New Delhi, Nov 17: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Monday held a roundtable in Tokyo with industry leaders of Japan on opportunities for Indo-Japanese collaboration across the energy value chain.“We discussed how the Indo-Pacific’s energy stability and...
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