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Last updated: 06 May, 2026  
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Gold, silver prices gain up to 3 pc on weak dollar, oil prices
IANS | 06 May, 2026
Gold and silver traded higher on Wednesday, tracking weakness in oil prices and the dollar index.... 
Strong reserves, stable policy make India standout in emerging markets: Moody's
IANS   |   06 May, 2026
India has earned an endorsement from one of the world's top credit rating agencies, with Moody's...
Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade on fresh geopolitical jitters
IANS   |   05 May, 2026
Domestic equity markets on Tuesday traded sharply lower in the morning trade amid fresh...
Sensex, Nifty surge 1 pc in early trade over de-escalation hopes, assembly poll result trends
IANS   |   04 May, 2026
Indian equity benchmarks opened on a strong note on Monday, with indices gaining 1 per cent....
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 India Economy News
niti-ayog.jpg NITI Aayog launches CPO portal to strengthen real-time governance
IANS | 06 May, 2026
NITI Aayog on Wednesday said it has launched the Central Prabhari Officer (CPO) portal, aimed at str  Read more....
» Vietnam President To Lam's India visit likely to boost trade, supply chain ties
» Centre aims $2 trillion export target by 2030-31
» Google enables Indians to save Aadhaar verifiable credentials in Google Wallet
» India, US make progress on key issues in bilateral trade talks
» India, Qatar exploring ways to boost trade, strengthen supply chains: Piyush Goyal
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 Industry News
swasth.jpg India launches Swasth Bharat Portal to integrate multiple digital health systems
IANS | 06 May, 2026
The government launched Swasth Bharat Portal to integrate multiple national health program applicati  Read more....
» Indian auto retail industry clocks 13 pc growth in best-ever April, opens FY27 on strong note
» India plans 62 vessels with Rs 51,383 crore investment in FY27: Minister
» PM Modi highlights role of technical textiles in footwear industry
» India’s MEI sector posts 6.6 pc net employment gain as hiring intent rises
» India tech deals hit $3.9 bn in Q1, highest in nearly 4 years
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 In Depth
bharat.jpg India pitches Bharat Innovates 2026 in Paris ahead of Nice conclave
IANS | 06 May, 2026
India pitched its deep-tech startup programme ‘Bharat Innovates 2026’ to global investors and stakeh  Read more....
» India, Japan commit to stronger healthcare systems, resilient supply chains
» WTO must adapt as global trade shifts from protectionism to precautionism: Pascal Lamy
» Goldman Sachs raises crude oil forecast up to $90 as Hormuz closure tightens supply
» India, US begin crucial trade talks
» FICCI urges steps to cut industry risks amid West Asia crisis​
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 Face to Face
Food Processing “We deliver pure, great-tasting tomato products with uncompromising quality and customer trust.”: Jacky Wang
Staff Reporter | 04 May, 2026
In a recent interaction with SME Times, Jacky Wang from Hebei Tomato Industry Co. Ltd. highlighted t  Read more....
» Crescent Biotech: Delivering pure, high-quality biological solutions built on safety and trust.
» Landmark Crafts Limited: Precision engineered into every thread, delivering strength in every connection.
» “We offer precision irrigation, built for performance.”: Hitesh Gelot
» “We engineer cooling that keeps industries running.”: Sandip Kumar
» Rashmi Enterprises: Smart, durable storage solutions for efficient, organized spaces.
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 Global Business
seoul1.jpg Seoul shares up 6 pc to over 7,300 on hopes for peace in Middle East
IANS | 06 May, 2026
South Korean stocks traded 6 per cent higher to stay above the unprecedented 7,300-point mark on Wed  Read more....
» India, Canada kick off second round of free trade talks
» Crude oil prices slip up to nearly 3 pc as President Trump signals Hormuz relief
» S. Korea to offer $203.6 million support for projects to foster AI, green transformation
» India, New Zealand sign historic Free Trade Agreement
» India-Japan partnership to unlock construction data for AI-led urban development
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 Editorials
crude-sme.jpg Rising Crude Oil Prices Sinking Small Businesses
Bikky Khosla | 30 Apr, 2026
Since the US-Iran war began two months ago, crude oil prices have surged sharply, hovering between $  Read more....
» US-Iran Ceasefire Fails to Ease MSME Export Pain
» India’s MSMEs Face Another Global Shock
» Budget and India-US trade deal - a reality check
» Testing times for MSMEs
» Indian MSMEs and 2025 – The Hits and Misses
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