Trade sees urad imports from Brazil rising to 50,000 tonnes this year

As countries such as Brazil and Argentina start expanding acreages under black matpe or urad, India the largest consumer of pulses, expects increase in imports from those nations. Presently, Myanmar

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air india express flights cancelled for 2nd consecutive day passengers unhappy

Air India Express passengers who were promised travel to various destinations from airports in Kerala were left stranded on Thursday as their flights were unexpectedly canceled for the second day

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nurture.retail onboards one lakh agri retailers on its B2B platform

nurture.retail, the B2B agri-input market place said it has onboarded about a third of the three lakh agri-retailers in the country on its platform. The company said it has over

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Kerala airports see passengers protest against AI Express’ last minute cancellations

Protests by irate passengers were witnessed at all airports in Kerala on Wednesday against the last minute cancellation of their Air India Express flights. Passengers, mostly travelling to the Gulf

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Households ride on leverage, net financial savings hit 5-year low

Household sector’s net financial savings dropped to a five-year low of ₹14.16 lakh crore in 2022-23, as more Indian households increased borrowing from banks and non-banks to boost investments in

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GST lowered taxes on many essential items compared to pre-GST rates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared a post on social media on Monday and highlighted that GST (Goods and Services Tax) has reduced the taxes on many essential items. The

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EC to hold dialogue with civil society on proposed India-EU FTA

The European Commission will hold dialogue with its civil society representatives on recent developments in the EU’s trade relations with India, particularly the state of play of negotiations for the

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Next five years for India going to be of economic stability coupled with volatility, says J Sai Deepak

The next five years for India are going to be of economic stability coupled with volatility on different fronts, a prominent Supreme Court advocate has said, observing that the country’s

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Green financing: India auctioned ₹20,000 crore worth sovereign green bonds in FY24

The government auctioned sovereign green bonds worth ₹20,000 crore in FY24, compared to ₹16,000 crore in FY23 to mobilise resources for green infrastructure projects, particularly for expanding renewable energy capacity.

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Harvesting hope: Charting a course towards water-resilient agriculture

As India braces for a warmer summer, urban centres are already experiencing acute water scarcity. According to The Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas by the World Resources Institute, 31 per cent

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