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West Bengal’s tea, fisheries and handicrafts sectors to gain from 9 landmark FTAs: Piyush Goyal

Aug 2, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that West Bengal is set to benefit significantly from the nine landmark Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) concluded under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with enhanced market access expected to boost the state's exports and economic growth.In a post…

Renewables hit record high, coal’s share in India’s power mix falls to one-year low in…

Aug 2, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The share of coal in India's electricity generation mix fell to its lowest level in a year in July as renewable energy production climbed to a record high, reflecting the country's growing clean-energy capacity even…

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RBI revises deposit rules to enhance transparency, uniformity; new norms effective October 1

Aug 2, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the regulatory framework governing deposit interest rates, introducing measures aimed at enhancing transparency and ensuring uniform treatment of depositors across banks. The…

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Nine of top-10 most-valued firms add Rs 2.51 lakh crore in market cap

Aug 2, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Nine of India's 10 most-valued companies together added Rs 2.51 lakh crore in market capitalisation last week, driven by a strong rally in the domestic equity markets.The gains came as benchmark indices ended the week…

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Sensex may test 79,200, Nifty seen heading towards 24,850 next week: Analysts

Aug 2, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) After staging a strong comeback this week, the Indian equity benchmarks are expected to remain on a positive footing in the near term, with the Sensex likely to test the 79,000–79,200 zone and the Nifty 50 eyeing…

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India’s coal output rises 7.5 pc to 69.75 MT in July, dispatch jumps 17 pc

Aug 2, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) India's coal production rose 7.51 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in July 2026 to 69.75 million tonnes (MT) (provisional), driven by higher output from state-run miner Coal India Ltd. (CIL) and steady growth across the…

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RBI policy, Q1 earnings and global cues likely to drive Dalal Street after strong weekly rebound

Aug 2, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Indian equity markets will enter the new trading week with investors closely tracking the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy decision, a fresh round of June quarter earnings, global geopolitical developments,…

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India’s Q1 GDP may clock 7 pc growth as macro conditions improve amid global tensions: Report

Aug 2, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) With the improving macro conditions, the preliminary estimate indicates that Q1 FY27 GDP for India may clock 7.0 per cent growth, according to a new report.In the last three policies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…

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Cotton is the cornerstone of India’s rural economy, agricultural prosperity

Aug 2, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Cotton is the cornerstone of India's rural economy, self-reliance and agricultural prosperity, and the government is committed towards the welfare of cotton farmers, according to Textiles Minister Giriraj…

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India’s passenger vehicle market logs robust July sales at nearly 4.7 lakh units

Aug 2, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Buoyed by tax relief and GST 2.0-related benefits, the passenger vehicle market in India registered robust July sales at nearly 4.7 lakh units.The industry saw around 3.5 lakh vehicles being sold in the same month…

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