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Cabinet clears Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund
The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a Rs 10,000 crore commitment from the Centre to set up the SME Growth Fund. The…
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GST Council to weigh removing arrest powers at October 8 meet
The 57th GST Council meets October 8 in New Delhi. On the table: removing tax officers' direct arrest powers, raising the prosecution…
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India’s crude steel output hits 85.1 million tonnes in H1
Ministry of Steel data shows India's crude steel output hit 85.1 million tonnes in H1 FY27, with finished steel up 3.7% to…
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India best placed to fill China-sized hole in fuel exports
After China suspended fuel exports for October, India — with 23 refineries and 5.6 million bpd capacity — is best placed to…
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Paneer crackdown: buyers ditch fakes, branded dairy sales surge
With 8 states banning analogue paneer and FSSAI's draft rules pending, consumers are shifting to branded dairy. Mother Dairy reports 60-70% demand…
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Tata Trusts rift deepens over bid to keep Tata Sons unlisted
Four Tata trustees accused Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh of breaking ranks on keeping Tata Sons unlisted, deepening the dispute over the…
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RBI clears Anup Bagchi as HDFC Bank MD and CEO from October 27
RBI approved Anup Bagchi's appointment as HDFC Bank MD & CEO for three years from October 27, 2026. The ICICI Group veteran…
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HyFun Foods plans Rs 2,000 crore IPO by late 2028
McDonald's and KFC supplier HyFun Foods plans a Rs 2,000 crore IPO by late 2028 to fund capacity expansion as frozen-food demand…
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GST Council meeting rescheduled to October 8
The 57th GST Council meeting moves to October 8 in New Delhi. Removing arrest powers under GST provisions is expected on the…
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World Bank sees South Asia growing 6.9% in 2026
World Bank projects 6.9% South Asia growth in 2026, flags energy and weather risks.