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GST revenue momentum: Collections rise 4.6% to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in October; festive demand offsets impact of rate cuts

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India’s GST collections reached approximately Rs 1.96 lakh crore in October, a 4.6% year-on-year increase driven by strong festive demand and pent-up consumption. This growth ...

US-China trade ties: Trump says talks with Xi ended with ‘great success’ — But will it revive their economies?

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US and China have reached a provisional trade deal, easing tariffs and pausing export curbs. While hailed as a success, the agreement may be too ...

Attention FASTag users! NHAI rolls out new rules for KYV process; here’s what has changed

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The National Highways Authority of India has simplified the FASTag Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process, ensuring services remain active during pending verification. Motorists now only ...

‘Alerted everyone’: US treasury secy Scott Bessent slams China over rare earth controls; calls it a ‘real mistake’

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized China’s rare earth export restrictions as a “mistake” that “weaponized” the vital minerals. Beijing’s move alerted the world to ...

Tariff row: GTRI’s 3-step plan for India to protect its interests; key remarks on Russian oil

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A three-step strategy from GTRI aims to protect India’s trade interests with the US. It proposes halting Russian oil imports under sanctions, seeking the removal ...

31 days and counting: Over $7 billion wiped out; how US govt shutdown is hitting the American economy

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America faces its longest federal government shutdown. Economists warn this impasse is hurting the economy. Millions of federal workers are not getting paid. Small businesses ...

Trump on 60 Minutes: US president returns for a CBS interview after $16 million settlement; all you need to know about the feud

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Months after settling a $16 million lawsuit with CBS News, Donald Trump is set to appear on “60 Minutes” this Sunday. Norah O’Donnell conducted the ...

Maruti Suzuki Q2 net up 8% at Rs 3,349 crore

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Maruti Suzuki Shifts Gears: A Look at Their Q2 Performance The air in the automotive sector is thick with anticipation, a mix of electric dreams ...

Ford to invest Rs 3,250 crore to make new-gen engines

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Ford’s Big Bet: New Engine Production in India The roar of engines is about to get louder in Sanand, Gujarat. Ford, despite exiting vehicle manufacturing ...

Sebi probes MCX’s over 4-hour trading disruption on October 28

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Markets regulator Sebi is investigating a four-and-a-half-hour trading disruption on MCX, India’s largest commodities exchange. The incident, caused by a system parameter limit for Unique ...