According to the data released by the National Statistics Office, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rose 4.8 per cent…
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EPFO maintains 8.25% interest on provident fund deposits for 2025–26 – Firstpost
Retirement fund body maintains 8.25% for the third straight year, citing a surplus cushion and steady portfolio returns The Employees’…
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India’s exports top $720 billion in FY26 so far; services fuel 6% growth – Firstpost
Services exports jump over 10%; electronics and defence shipments gain momentum as India navigates global trade headwinds India’s cumulative exports…
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Containers stuck, exporters’ margins under pressure amid West Asia conflict: FIEO – Firstpost
FIEO says altered sailings, Cape reroutes and $4,000 conflict surcharge are delaying shipments and squeezing exporters’ cash flows as West…
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India, Canada sign pacts on critical minerals, uranium supply as ties warm – Firstpost
Canada’s Cameco will supply nearly 22 million pounds of uranium ore concentrate to India over a nine-year period beginning 2027…
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Sensex plunges 1600 points; Nifty slips nearly 2% as US–Israel strikes on Iran roil markets – Firstpost
Indian equities witnessed sharp selling pressure on Monday, with the BSE Sensex plunging 1,605.85 points, or 1.98 per cent, to…
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European gas could surge 130% if Hormuz shuts for a month, Goldman warns – Firstpost
European natural gas prices could more than double if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is halted for a month,…
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Oil prices surge 10% as Iran conflict escalates; Brent seen testing $100 if Hormuz disruption persists – Firstpost
Brent crude hits multi-month highs as the US-Israel conflict with Iran threatens flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a transit…
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India’s February PMI jumps to four-month high on strong domestic demand – Firstpost
The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI, compiled by S&P Global, rose to 56.9 in February from 55.4 in January, signalling a…
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Net GST collections rise 7.9% to Rs 1.61 trillion in February – Firstpost
Official data showed total net GST revenue stood at Rs 1,61,014 crore in February 2026, compared with Rs 1,49,278 crore…
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