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Railway Budget 2026 expectations: 5 ways to drive an important growth engine for the Viksit Bharat vision

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Railway Budget 2026: Though budgetary support on infrastructure build remains critical, linking these investments to structural reforms will be essential. No valid response from Gemini.

US snow storm cancelled your flight? Here’s what you need to know

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A powerful winter storm has caused widespread US air travel disruptions, leading to over 13,000 flight cancellations and impacting major airports. Airlines are waiving change ...

Trump admin’s push for domestic rare earth production, US govt to get 10% stake in USA Rare Earth

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The US government is investing $1.6 billion in USA Rare Earth, acquiring a 10% stake to support a local mine and magnet production facility. This ...

Budget 2026: Jewellery sector seeks duty rationalisation, reforms and GST cuts

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India’s gems and jewellery industry is pushing for GST cuts, customs reforms, and policy changes in the Union Budget 2026-2027 to boost exports and competitiveness. ...

Investors’ expectations from Union Budget 2026

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The government should definitely make a uniform policy for accredited investors but with fewer norms. And before angel investors, the government should look at F&Os ...

US Fed set to keep rates steady as officials defend independence

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The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets in the coming week, holding firm despite President Donald Trump’s ...

Cuba looks to expand economic ties with India across biotech, renewables and tourism, envoy says

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Cuba seeks to bolster economic ties with India across various sectors including agro-industry, biotech, healthcare, IT, renewable energy, sports, and tourism. The nation, a pioneer ...

India’s maritime sector seen drawing Rs 80 lakh crore investment; Vizhinjam to emerge as global hub, says Sonowal

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India’s maritime sector is poised for a massive Rs 80 lakh crore investment, aiming to reclaim nautical supremacy and create over 1.5 crore jobs. Union ...

New national electricity policy proposes automatic, annual tariff increase

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A draft National Electricity Policy proposes automatic annual electricity bill hikes if state regulators miss tariff order deadlines. This move aims to prevent utility financial ...