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Infrastructure push: Cabinet approves NH-715 widening to 4 lanes; Kaliabor-Numaligarh stretch to get wildlife-friendly measures

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The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 6,957 crore project to widen the 85.675 km Kaliabor-Numaligarh section of NH-715 in Assam into a four-lane highway. This ...

Wheat MSP hike: Cabinet approves Rs 160 increase; fixes price at Rs 2,585 per quintal

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A Little More Grain for the Grind: Understanding the Wheat MSP Hike For those of us who aren’t directly involved in agriculture, government policies surrounding ...

Mission for Aatmanirbharta in pulses: Cabinet approves Rs 11,440 crore programme; target 350 lakh tonnes by 2030-31

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The Union Cabinet has approved a six-year, Rs 11,440 crore Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, aiming for self-sufficiency by 2030-31. This initiative will boost domestic ...

100% tariff on foreign films: Will Trump’s move hit Indian Cinema? Here’s all you need to know

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President Trump’s 100% tariff on foreign films will severely dent Indian cinema’s US revenues, comprising 40-60% of overseas earnings. Distributors anticipate hiking ticket prices, risking ...

Hurun Rich List 2025: Mukesh Ambani reclaims spot as India’s richest with Rs 9.55 lakh crore wealth; beats Gautam Adani

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The Ambani family has reclaimed its position as India’s wealthiest with a fortune of Rs 9.55 lakh crore, according to the M3M Hurun India Rich ...

Diwali cheer for central government staff! 3% DA, DR hike likely to be approved by Cabinet; check details

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Central government employees and pensioners are likely to receive a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR), with Cabinet approval anticipated soon. ...

Internationalisation of Rupees: RBI announces slew measures to promote Indian currency – Here’s all you need to know

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The Reserve Bank of India has announced significant measures to elevate the rupee’s global role, permitting cross-border lending in INR to Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri ...

RBI keeps repo rate at 5.5%: Central bank projects inflation at 2.6% for FY26; revises GDP growth upward to 6.8%

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The Reserve Bank of India lowered its FY26 inflation forecast to 2.6% while raising India’s GDP growth to 6.8%, driven by a good monsoon and ...

Gold price prediction today: Will stellar gold rally run continue in the near term? Here’s the outlook

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Gold price prediction today: Gold and silver are poised for a long-term bull run, despite immediate volatility. Gold recently hit record highs, fueled by Fed ...

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens in green; BSE Sensex above 80,300

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Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Wednesday ahead of the RBI monetary policy. While Nifty50 ...