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Govt extends RELIEF export support scheme to March 2027
The government extended Component II of the RELIEF scheme to March 31, 2027, offering exporters 95% risk cover via ECGC on shipments…
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NPS Swasthya launched: pension plus health cover in one
PFRDA launched NPS Swasthya on Oct 1, 2026, combining retirement pension with family floater super top-up health insurance for NPS subscribers.
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Flipkart Nearly Doubles Active Sellers in 15 Months
Flipkart has nearly doubled its active marketplace seller base in 15 months, driven by zero-commission initiatives in softlines and grocery, Business Standard…
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RBI Policy Meet Begins Today: Will the Repo Rate Rise on October 7?
The RBI's six-member Monetary Policy Committee began its three-day meeting on Monday, with economists widely expecting the first repo rate hike since…
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Flipkart doubles active seller base in 15 months
Flipkart has doubled its active seller base in 15 months, crediting a zero-commission model and AI-led tools.
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Lydian Energy seals 300 million dollar US power financing
Lydian Energy closed a 300 million dollar Infranity credit facility to accelerate its 6 GW US solar and battery pipeline.
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Bank of England warns AI stock valuations assume too much
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warns AI company valuations assume success, flagging risks as hyperscaler spending and AI debt surge in…
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Infosys to Move One-Third of Staff Into Specialist Roles
Infosys plans to shift 25-33% of its 320,000 employees into specialist roles and build a team of 6,000 frontier engineers as AI…
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Peak XV Unveils 18-Startup Surge 12, Lifts Seed Cap to $5M
Peak XV Partners has unveiled Surge 12, an 18-startup cohort, and raised its per-startup seed ceiling from $3 million to $5 million.
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AIDEF demands Rs 69,000 minimum pay from 8th CPC
AIDEF asks the 8th Pay Commission for Rs 69,000 minimum pay and a 3.83 fitment factor based on a five-unit family norm.