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    Finance Bill Under Scrutiny as MPs Raise India's Vulnerabilities

    New Delhi, March 27 Members of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Friday expressed concerns about India's energy security in the context of tensions in West Asia, and said that the Finance Bill 2026 fails to address the needs of ordinary citizens.Participating in the discussion, Shiv Sena...
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    Two Cities, One Economic Shift: Bengaluru & Hyderabad

    Bengaluru, March 25 The two southern tech hubs—Bengaluru and Hyderabad—now account for over half of India's urban growth momentum, reshaping jobs, consumption, mobility, and the future of Indian cities, according to a data report released on Wednesday.Together, the two cities accounted for...
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    Currency Crash: Rupee Down 64 Paise Against Dollar

    Mumbai, March 20 The rupee crashed 64 paise to settle at an all-time low of 93.53 against the US dollar on Friday, weighed down by persistent foreign fund outflows and a steep rise in crude oil prices amid mounting geopolitical tensions.Forex traders said the Indian rupee is under tremendous...
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    Copper Prices Down in Futures Trade

    New Delhi, March 18 Copper prices declined by Rs 9.15 to Rs 1,186.80 per kg in futures trading on Wednesday, as weak global trends weighed on market sentiment.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper for April delivery fell by Rs 9.15, or 0.77 percent, to Rs 1,186.80 per kilogram in a trading...
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    Youth Unemployment Challenges in India's Growing Graduate Population

    New Delhi, March 17 Eleven million out of sixty-three million graduates between the ages of 20 and 29 in India are unemployed, with only a small proportion securing stable salaried jobs within a year of graduation, according to a report by Azim Premji University.The 'State of Working India'...
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    Youth Parliament: Tripura Minister Calls for Greater Political Engagement

    Agartala, March 14 Emphasizing the importance of youth participation in politics, Tripura Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Saturday that the involvement of honest and educated young people is essential to strengthen democracy.Addressing the state-level session of the...
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    Maharashtra's Fiscal Crisis: Debt Rises as 'Trillion-Dollar' Promises Questioned

    Mumbai, March 13 – The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) issued a sharp criticism of the Devendra Fadnavis government on Friday, alleging that the Chief Minister is creating false illusions by asserting that Maharashtra's economy is robust, and that within the next three years, the...
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    Zinc Futures Trading: Demand Signals Impact Prices

    New Delhi, March 12 Zinc prices fell by 40 paise to Rs 328.30 per kg in futures trading on Thursday, as speculators reduced their exposure, driven by negative signals from the spot market.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc contracts for April delivery declined by 40 paise, or 0.12 percent...
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    Tejashwi Yadav Accuses Bihar Government of Development Failures

    Patna, March 12 – Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and National Working President, launched a sharp attack on the state government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday, asserting that the NDA has failed the people.Posting on the social media platform X...
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    Silver Futures Volatility Driven by Market Uncertainty

    New Delhi, March 10 Silver prices rose by 3.91 per cent to Rs 2,77,602 per kg in futures trading on Tuesday, amid global uncertainties.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the silver for May delivery increased by Rs 10,442, or 3.91 per cent, to Rs 2,77,602 per kilogram in a trading volume of 2,300...
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    Market Rebound: Stocks Rise Amid Falling Oil Prices

    US stocks closed higher after a remarkable turnaround, as oil prices fell from nearly $120 per barrel to below $90, according to reports from AP.
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    Crude Oil Spike and Geopolitical Concerns Drive Rupee Decline

    Mumbai, March 9 The rupee crashed to its all-time closing low of 92.35 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, losing 53 paise during the session, as global crude oil prices saw a sharp spike, and the US dollar strengthened amid the worsening conflict in the Middle East.The withdrawal...
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    State Revenue Surplus Projected as Goa Budget Details Centre Support

    Panaji, March 6 The recent global economic situation is expected to have a significant impact on Goa's economy, which is heavily reliant on the service sector, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday while presenting the budget for 2026-27 in the assembly.Speaking in the House, the CM...
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    Revised Defence Budget Reflects China's Economic Adjustments

    Beijing, March 5 China announced on Thursday that it would increase its defence budget by over 10 per cent, to USD 275 billion, about USD 25 billion more than last year, as it accelerates the modernisation of its armed forces to keep pace with the US military.Approximately 1.9 trillion yuan...
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    Zinc Futures Trading: Speculators Cut Exposure

    New Delhi, March 4 Zinc prices fell by 25 paise to Rs 329.75 per kg in futures trading on Wednesday, as speculators reduced their exposure, following negative signals from the spot market.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc contracts for April delivery declined by 25 paise, or 0.08 percent...
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    AAP Government Cuts State Debt to 44.47%, Focuses on Old Debt Servicing

    Chandigarh, March 3 Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Tuesday that the AAP government has reduced the debt-to-GSDP ratio to 44.47 per cent, a decrease of four percentage points, and also claimed that it was spending 85 per cent of its borrowings on servicing old debt raised by...
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    KSE-100 Index Plummets: Largest Single-Day Loss in Pakistan's History

    Karachi, March 2 The Pakistan Stock Exchange recorded its biggest single-day drop on Monday when the KSE-100 benchmark index plunged by 16,089.17 points.The KSE-100 index fell to 151,972, down 2.99 points, representing a 9.57 per cent drop from its previous close, the largest single-day loss...
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    India's Current Account Deficit Increases Amid Trade Gap

    Mumbai, March 2 India's current account deficit (CAD) increased to USD 13.2 billion, or 1.3 per cent of GDP, in the December quarter, compared to USD 11.3 billion (1.1 per cent of GDP) in the previous year, mainly due to a larger trade deficit, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of...
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    Gold Prices Decline in Futures Trading

    New Delhi, February 26 Gold prices fell by Rs 539 to Rs 1,60,606 per 10 grams in futures trading on Thursday, due to a decline in spot demand.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for April delivery traded lower by Rs 539, or 0.33 per cent, at Rs 1,60,606 per 10 grams in a trading...
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    Zinc Futures See Slight Uptick Amidst Cautious Trading

    New Delhi, February 25 Zinc prices rose by Rs 2.15 to Rs 330.45 per kg in futures trading on Wednesday, as traders remained cautious due to a lack of new catalysts.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc contracts for March delivery increased by Rs 2.15, or 0.65 percent, to Rs 330.45 per kg...
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