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India highlights success of new labour reforms at ILO conference in Geneva

Jun 11, 2026

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India has undertaken wide-ranging labour reforms guided by the principle of “Antyodaya” through consolidation of 29 Central Labour Laws into four Labour Codes — to simplify compliance, strengthen workers’ welfare and create a modern and transparent labour ecosystem, according to Union Minister of State for Labour and…

West Asia conflict could push crude oil prices to $150 per barrel: Report

Jun 11, 2026

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Global crude oil prices could surge to as high as $150 per barrel if hostilities between the US and Iran resume in earnest, according to a report.According to analysis by Oslo-headquartered energy research and…

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Trump to meet leading AI CEOs, eyes policies to ensure Americans benefit from booming industry

Jun 11, 2026

Washington, June 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said he will soon meet the country's leading artificial intelligence executives and suggested his administration is exploring ways to ensure Americans directly benefit from the…

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Sensex, Nifty trade lower in early deals amid geopolitical concerns

Jun 11, 2026

Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Domestic equity benchmarks traded lower on Thursday in the morning session amid escalating tensions in West Asia and a sharp rise in crude oil prices.Sensex declined over 450 points or 0.62 per cent to touch an…

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Seoul shares down on tech slump, US-Iran conflict

Jun 11, 2026

Seoul, June 11 (IANS) South Korean stocks were trading lower on Thursday morning amid continuing volatility surrounding major technology shares and concerns over escalating tensions between the United States and Iran.After choppy trading,…

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Centre removes excise duty on petrol with up to 30 pc ethanol blending

Jun 11, 2026

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The government has exempted petrol blended with higher levels of ethanol from excise duty, including fuel variants containing 22 per cent, 25 per cent, 27 per cent and 30 per cent ethanol, according to a…

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Govt extends credit guarantee scheme for microfinance institutions

Jun 10, 2026

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Central Government has extended the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0) up to August 31, 2026, or till guarantees for an amount of Rs 20,000 crore are issued, whichever is…

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Industry body plans to channel Rs 1 lakh crore investments into West Bengal

Jun 10, 2026

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has outlined plans to facilitate investments worth Rs 1 lakh crore in West Bengal through its member companies, signalling strong industry confidence in the state's economic…

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AI anxiety, skills gaps emerge as major workplace risks for Indian firms: Report

Jun 10, 2026

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Nearly half of Indian organisations (49 per cent) worry about investing in artificial intelligence without adequate employee training and 52 per cent cited weak cyber threat literacy as "top people" risks, a report…

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Geopolitical shifts, AI advances and climate risks redefining global biz landscape: N Chandrasekaran

Jun 10, 2026

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The world is being reshaped by geopolitical developments, supply-chain realignments, energy transitions, rapid advances in AI and climate-related events, Tata Consumer Products Limited (TCPL) Chairman N.…

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