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Centre tags coking coal as critical & strategic mineral to drive self-reliance in steel sector

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India has declared coking coal a critical and strategic mineral. This move aims to cut reliance on imports for steel production. Faster approvals and improved ...

Explained: Visa’s dual-hub strategy in Dubai and Riyadh as Saudi Arabia tightens the rules

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Global payments giant Visa is restructuring its Middle East operations, creating dual hubs in Dubai and Riyadh. This strategic shift acknowledges Saudi Arabia’s new ‘regional ...

Dalal Street lost $360 billion in January, all eyes now on FM Sitharaman’s Feb 1 speech

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Indian markets are experiencing their weakest start to the year in a decade, with equities, the rupee, and bonds under pressure. Investors are anticipating the ...

Economic Survey 2026: Will India-US trade deal be sealed this year? What the document says

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India’s trade talks with the US are nearing completion this year, potentially easing external uncertainties, according to the Economic Survey 2026. While progress has been ...

Paradox of 2025: India’s strongest performance in decades has collided with…

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​​The Economic Survey has been tabled days ahead of FM Sitharaman’s Budget speech which will be delivered on February 1, 2026. India is the world’s ...

‘We failed our customers’: Why IndiGo CEO says December disruptions lasted only ‘three days’

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IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers addressed recent flight disruptions. He stated the airline failed customers for three days but stressed this should not overshadow 20 years ...

No good roads, no toll: When Supreme Court backed commuters, upheld toll suspension

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Dismissing a batch of appeals filed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and its concessionaire, a Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice B.R. ...