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Last updated: 16 Dec, 2025  
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India-Jordan should aim to enhance bilateral trade to US $5 billion: PM Modi
IANS | 16 Dec, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Al Husseiniya..... 
Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade amid weak Asian cues
IANS   |   16 Dec, 2025
Indian equity benchmark indices opened Tuesday’s trading session on a weak note...
PM Modi begins 3-nation visit to further bolster trade, investment ties
IANS   |   15 Dec, 2025
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman....
Rupee slides over weak global cues, FII outflows
IANS   |   12 Dec, 2025
The rupee fell to a new record low in early trade on Friday, slipping 24 paise to 90.56 against...
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 India Economy News
rbi3.jpg HDFC Bank gets 1 year RBI approval for up to 9.5 pc stake in IndusInd Bank
IANS | 16 Dec, 2025
HDFC Bank has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow its group entities to   Read more....
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» India, Russia bolster bilateral ties in fisheries, dairy sectors
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 Industry News
silver-gold.jpg Gold, silver prices jump on MCX amid weak dollar, global cues
IANS | 15 Dec, 2025
Gold and silver prices rose sharply in early trade on Monday, supported by positive global cues and   Read more....
» India’s GCC sector to reach $105 billion by 2030 driven by policy initiatives
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» Automobiles, electronics, manufacturing sectors to benefit from India-Russia trade ties
» PM Modi hosts private dinner for Putin ahead of Friday's key India-Russia summit
» GST reforms, PM-Kisan payments, making farming easier, claim participants at EIMA
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 In Depth
iitf.jpg 14-day India International Trade Fair records over 18 lakh visitors
IANS | 28 Nov, 2025
The 14-day India International Trade Fair (IITF) witnessed broad participation from diverse sectors   Read more....
» Renewable energy share in India’s power mix likely to cross 35 pc by 2030
» India stays resilient with diversified export basket amid global uncertainty
» NITI Aayog unveils roadmap on AI to empower 490 million informal workers
» EU leaders need to relook at GSP+ trade status for Pakistan
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 Face to Face
australian-envoy.jpg Working to help India achieve PM Modi’s target of 10 million solar rooftops: Australian envoy
IANS | 28 Nov, 2025
Australia’s principal effort in bilateral energy collaboration at the moment is to ensure that India  Read more....
» India’s economic growth linked to energy, maritime sectors: Hardeep Puri
» India’s travel economy hits Rs 2.3 lakh crore, and it’s just the beginning: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
» Leader capable of filling gaps: Colombian envoy on PM Modi
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 Global Business
india-us.jpg Indian American community leader calls for tariff reversal to bolster India–US relations
IANS | 15 Dec, 2025
Eminent Indian American physician and community leader Dr Bharat Barai warned that India–US relation  Read more....
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» Foreign currency deposits in S. Korea post biggest drop in nearly 2 yrs in Oct
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 Editorials
delayed-payment.jpg Delayed Payments - Barrier To MSME Growth
Bikky Khosla | 28 Nov, 2025
A delayed payment is a roadblock that can disrupt production, halt procurement, affect logistics, an  Read more....
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» GST Reform: A Lifeline for MSMEs
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