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When Can A Woman Head A Hindu Undivided Family? The Rules Explained
After the 2005 Hindu Succession Act amendment, daughters can become Karta of a Hindu Undivided Family if they are senior-most coparceners
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Tankers Full Of Crude Are Waiting At Sea, Why Aren't Buyers Taking The Oil Despite Big Discounts?
Russia and Iran offer big crude discounts to China as India cuts Russian imports and Chinese refiners hit capacity, heightening market competition
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Saudi Arabia Bans Egg, Poultry Imports From India, 39 Other Countries Amid Bird Flu Fears
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) in its latest import regulation update says the measure is intended to shield consumers and maintain market safety.
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NVIDIA To Zoho, A Look At India’s Highest-Rated Workplaces In 2026
Blind’s 2026 rankings reveal the top workplaces in India based on employee reviews.
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Sensex, Nifty End Flat After Choppy Session; BEL Rises 2%, Trent Drops 2%
Indian equity markets opened on a firm note on Thursday, supported by renewed buying in beaten-down IT stocks
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'Mother', 'Father' Of All Deals And More: What Are The 9 Free Trade Agreements India Signed With 38 Nations?
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the nine comprehensive FTAs covering 38 countries grant Indian businesses preferential access to nearly two-thirds of global trade and GDP
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Angel One Share Price Crashes 90% Today? Here’s What Actually Happened
Angel One shares fell nearly 90% after a 1:10 stock split took effect; the sharp drop was technical, not a real value erosion
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NSE IPO Update: Stock Exchange Invites Investment Banks To Pitch For Rs 23,000-Crore Issue, Says Report
The National Stock Exchange is expected to finalise advisers by mid-March, the report said.
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Where To Invest Rs 1 Lakh, 2 Lakh And 3 Lakh Now: A Practical Guide For Investors
A balanced portfolio, say 50-60% equity, 25-30% debt, 10-15% precious metals, reduces portfolio beta and smoothens return trajectories
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How Bharat Taxi’s Rs 500 Investment Model Works For Cab And Auto Drivers
Amit Shah launches Bharat Taxi, letting cab and auto drivers become co-owners with Rs 500 investment, promising profit sharing and minimum base rate.
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US Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs: What about 18% tariff on Indian goods - How will it impact exporters?
US Supreme Court Decision on Trump Tariffs: The framework reaffirmed the countries' commitment to the broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) negotiations, launched by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2025, which will include additional market access commitments and support more resilient supply chains.
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Export Boost: Government announces seven initiatives for businesses - All you need to know
The government announced seven measures under the Rs 25,060-crore export promotion mission, including credit support and guarantees for e-commerce exporters, aiming to boost outbound shipments and digital trade channels.
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What is Pax Silica, when it was launched, member states and how it will benefit India's AI journey - Everything EXPLAINED
The initiative aims to reduce coercive dependencies, secure resilient AI and semiconductor supply chains, promote trusted digital infrastructure, and unlock economic opportunities across emerging technology stacks—from critical minerals and advanced manufacturing to compute, logistics and AI infrastructure.
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Gold price rush blows up India’s trade deficit, even as exports hold strong
Imports jumped to USD 71.24 billion, up nearly 19 per cent compared to last year. That kind of surge automatically pushes the deficit up, and this jump was much bigger than market expectations of around USD 26 billion.
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GEC Summit 2026: 'Don't see farmers having any complaint about US trade deal', says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal said farmers have no complaints on the US trade deal, highlighted agricultural interests, FTAs, India’s rise to third-largest economy by 2027-28 and a $40 trillion goal by 2047.
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How Bharat Taxi’s Rs 500 Investment Model Works For Cab And Auto Drivers
Amit Shah launches Bharat Taxi, letting cab and auto drivers become co-owners with Rs 500 investment, promising profit sharing and minimum base rate.
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Sebi Introduces Life Cycle Funds: Experts Decode What It Is And Who Should Invest
Sebi introduces Life Cycle Funds, a new mutual fund category for long-term, goal-based investing. Check what it is and who should consider?
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Banks Slash Credit Card Perks: Is Your Card Affected? Find Out
Perks that were once a marketing strategy are now viewed as expensive liabilities that need to be curtailed.
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It's Rs 14,950 Per Gram. Then How Does 5-Gram Gold Earring Add Up To Rs 10,000 Extra?
Thinking of buying 5-gram gold earrings for your wedding? At Rs 14,950 per gram, making charges and 3% GST can push the bill close to Rs 85,000. Know the full maths before you shop
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Govt Mandates OMCs To Sell 20% Ethanol-Blended Petrol Nationwide From April 1
Ethanol blending has saved India more than Rs 1.40 lakh crore in foreign exchange since 2014-15 by reducing crude oil imports.
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GEC Summit 2026: 'Don't see farmers having any complaint about US trade deal', says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal said farmers have no complaints on the US trade deal, highlighted agricultural interests, FTAs, India’s rise to third-largest economy by 2027-28 and a $40 trillion goal by 2047.
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RBI eases ECB rules: No more cost caps, expanded borrowers and lenders
RBI said the regulations were finalised after examining feedback received from stakeholders on the draft framework released on October 3, 2025. It has also published its response to major comments received, annexed to the notification.
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Jobless rate inches higher: India’s unemployment at 5% in January - Check LFPR, urban and rural unemployment data
India’s unemployment rate rose to 5% in January 2026 from 4.8% in December, with declines in workforce participation and worker population ratio, while both urban and rural unemployment rates increased month-on-month.
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India's WPI in January 2026 at 1.81% - Full details from Wholesale Price Index
WPI January 2026: The month over month change in WPI for the month of January, 2026 stood at 0.51% as compared to December, 2025.
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India-UK trade deal: When will the free trade agreement take effect? From cars to whisky - What could become cheaper?
India-UK free trade agreement signed in July 2025 is likely to be implemented in April 2026, allowing 99% of Indian exports duty-free access to Britain while reducing tariffs on UK cars and whisky.
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'Smartphone manufacturing factory for the world,'...
by Akshat Mittal on February 25, 2026
Smartphone has become India's top export category with overseas shipments worth USD 30 billion in 2025, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said […]
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India-GCC FTA: Union Minister Piyush Goyal and...
by Akshat Mittal on February 24, 2026
Union Minister Piyush Goyal met GCC Secretary General Jasem Al Budaiwi, with both sides signing a joint statement to advance the India–GCC Free Trade […]
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'Too soon to comment': India and new US tariffs;...
by Namit Singh Sengar on February 23, 2026
US New Tariff on India: To finalise the legal text for the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement, the Indian team was scheduled to meet its counterparts […]
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‘We are studying…’ - India’s reaction on...
by Sarmeeli Mallick on February 21, 2026
The Commerce and Industry Ministry today said it has noted the judgment of the US Supreme Court on tariffs and is studying all these developments for their […]
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Is India-US trade deal safe after Trump’s...
by Namit Singh Sengar on February 21, 2026
India - US Trade Deal: Under the trade deal, Washington will charge a reduced reciprocal tariff on New Delhi, lowering it from 25 per cent to 18 per cent.
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US Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs: What...
by Sarmeeli Mallick on February 20, 2026
US Supreme Court Decision on Trump Tariffs: The framework reaffirmed the countries' commitment to the broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) […]
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How Lahore can be the new Bengaluru
by Forbes India on January 7, 2016
Something fascinating is afoot in our neighbour’s home.Pakistan, better known for its other triumphs—food, religion, unrest and cricket— is emerging as a […]
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The road to Snapdeal 2.0
by Forbes India on January 6, 2016
It was February 2013. Winter was finally bidding farewell to Delhi. But for Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, founders of online retail company Snapdeal, spring was […]
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Online furniture retailing finally comes home
by Forbes India on January 6, 2016
The year 2014 was a cherished one for 35-year-old Sweta Singh, as she and her husband moved into their own house in a gated suburb of north Bengaluru, after […]
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Valuations of private firms are nebulous: Accel Partners
by Forbes India on January 5, 2016
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In 2008, Silicon Valley-headquartered Accel Partners took […]
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Will an app-only strategy click in India?
by Forbes India on January 5, 2016
When it comes to downloading an app on the home screen of his mobile phone, entrepreneur and angel investor Ravi Gururaj is very picky, and rightly so, in his […]
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Classifieds are going through a change: Quikr's Pranay Chulet
by Forbes India on January 4, 2016
Q. How did you think of starting Quikr?Before I started Quikr, I was working in the internet sector in the US. Quikr is modelled on Craigslist, one of the […]
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US import duties on Indian solar panels may hit domestic OEMs
by Pratyush Deep on February 25, 2026
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New debt-GDP fiscal anchor will likely open space for higher capex
by Aanchal Magazine on January 31, 2026
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World looking at us as $30 trillion economy, trusted partner: Piyush Goyal
by Anil Sasi, P Vaidyanathan Iyer on January 31, 2026
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Economic Survey 2025-26: ‘Economic sobriety’ while ‘running the sprint and marathon...
by Ranen Banerjee on January 30, 2026
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UPI-like AI, credit-based fellowship for kids, caution for IT: Economic Survey on AI
by Soumyarendra Barik on January 29, 2026
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Economic Survey flags drying up of FDI/FII flow, Re stability
by Siddharth Upasani, Aanchal Magazine on January 29, 2026
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World Economic Forum chief Børge...
on February 26, 2026 at 12:43 pm
Probe into president’s ties to sex offender has disrupted succession planning at forum
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British politics gets religion
on February 26, 2026 at 12:19 pm
In Reform, socially conservative Christianity has finally found a UK vehicle for its agenda on traditional families
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UK work visa numbers cut sharply in...
on February 26, 2026 at 11:30 am
Grants drop by fifth after the introduction of tougher immigration rules but asylum numbers are little changed
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It’s payback time for Trump’s...
on February 26, 2026 at 11:00 am
The administration handing out refunds to Chinese companies will be a terrible look
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Nvidia’s blockbuster results fail...
on February 26, 2026 at 8:20 am
Chief executive Jensen Huang dismisses concerns over how chipmaker’s customers will fund their spending
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Starmer braced for high-stakes battle...
on February 26, 2026 at 5:00 am
Tight by-election result expected in former Labour stronghold of Gorton and Denton