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Last updated: 04 Jan, 2026  
 India Economy
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GDP data, US jobs numbers, Venezuela tensions likely to drive stock market next week
IANS | 04 Jan, 2026
The Indian stock market is expected to stay active in the coming sessions as investors assess a combination of domestic economic signals and global developments.
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» GST rate revision has resulted in 5 per cent rise in revenue for states: Minister
» HDFC Bank gets 1 year RBI approval for up to 9.5 pc stake in IndusInd Bank
» Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog and HUL partner to accelerate transition to circular economy
» E-commerce major Amazon to invest over $35 billion in India through 2030
» India, Russia bolster bilateral ties in fisheries, dairy sectors
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fiscal-deficit1.jpg Centre’s fiscal deficit in April-November at 62.3 pc of full year estimate, govt capex goes up
IANS | 31 Dec, 2025
India's fiscal deficit in the first eight months (April-November) of the financial year 2025-26 was estimated at Rs 9.8 lakh crore, or 62.3 per cent of the budget estimate for the full financial year, data released by the Controller General of Accounts on Wednesday showed. 
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india-ai.jpg Over Rs 10,300 crore allocated for IndiaAI Mission, 38,000 GPUs deployed
IANS | 30 Dec, 2025
India stands at the cusp of a new era powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the government has allocated more than Rs 10,300 crore over the five years for the ‘IndiaAI Mission’ with 38,000 GPUs deployed, it was announced on Tuesday. 
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fta1.jpg FTAs to unlock global markets for Indian professional services: Govt
IANS | 24 Dec, 2025
Legally binding commitments on professional services under various free trade agreements (FTAs) would unlock global markets for Indian professional services, an official statement said on Wednesday.  
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keshap.jpg Trade deal crucial to deepen US-India economic ties: Keshap
IANS | 23 Dec, 2025
The United States and India must conclude a long-pending trade agreement to unlock deeper economic integration and reinforce business confidence on both sides, Atul Keshap, President of the US-India Business Council (USIBC), said following a recent visit to India. 
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