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Last updated: 13 Jul, 2026  
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Gold, silver prices fall up to 2 pc amid stronger dollar, Fed rate hike concerns
IANS | 13 Jul, 2026
Gold and silver prices traded lower on Monday, falling by up to 2 per cent as a stronger US dollar and rising expectations of higher US interest rates outweighed safe-haven demand amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran.
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gold-silver-2.jpg Gold steady, silver slips as Fed rate hike expectations ease
IANS | 06 Jul, 2026
Gold traded flat while silver slipped in early trade on Monday as softer crude oil prices reduced expectations of further interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. 
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water.jpg India's water sector offers Rs 20 lakh crore investment opportunity
IANS | 30 Jun, 2026
India could face water demand that is double its available supply by 2030, creating over Rs 20 lakh crore in investment opportunities in the next decade, a report said on Tuesday. 
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apeda.jpg APEDA skills 100 startups under scheme to push agri-food exports
IANS | 25 Jun, 2026
As many as 100 startups from 22 states and two Union Territories have completed Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority's (APEDA) acceleration programme aimed at fostering innovation-led growth in India's agri-food export sector, according to a statement issued by the Commerce and Industry Ministry. 
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giriraj.jpg Time has come to execute district, state textile plans with proactive mindset: Giriraj Singh
IANS | 24 Jun, 2026
Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said the time had come to execute district and state textile plans with a proactive approach, stressing the need for value addition, sustainability, niche products and effective utilisation of free trade agreements to achieve India's textile export ambitions. 
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