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India clocks 27 per cent surge in new businesses as reforms drive growth

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) India has recorded a 27 per cent surge in the number of new business registrations from 1.55 lakh in 2020–21 to 1.98 lakh in the first 10 months of 2025–26 (as on February 3, 2026) on the back of economic reforms that have enhanced the ease of doing business in the country, according to an official factsheet issued on…

Gas supply to GAIL stops after Petronet LNG issues force majeure notice

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) GAIL (India) Limited on Thursday said the allocation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Petronet LNG Limited under a long-term contract has been reduced to zero after the supplier issued a force majeure notice due…

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Pakistan’s Safe City projects become surveillance mechanism to stifle free speech: Report

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Pakistan’s Safe City projects have evolved from being anti‑terrorism measures to an infrastructure of daily surveillance of its population in Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi, a report has said.The report from Human…

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Maha economy to grow at 7.9 pc in 2025-26, public debt to be Rs 9.32 lakh crore

Mar 5, 2026

Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) Maharashtra's economy is set to grow at 7.9 per cent in 2025-26 against the India’s growth rate of 7.6 per cent especially due to a record collection of Goods and Services Tax and favourable market conditions.…

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IBM launches 1st infrastructure innovation centre in India to boost AI innovation

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Leading IT firm IBM on Thursday said it has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre at its new India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus.The Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre reinforces IBM’s…

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India’s PMAY housing schemes for poor show way for Global South

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) India’s housing schemes for the poor in the urban and rural areas, launched under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana are setting an example for the Global South as a tool for inclusion, gender justice and empowerment…

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Iran-Israel war to hit Pakistan’s economy

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes is particularly unsettling for Iran's neighbours such as Pakistan, which will be adversely impacted on the economic front, according to an article…

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India signals shift to AI-driven warfare after India AI Impact Summit 2026

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The dust has barely settled after the India AI Impact Summit 2026, but the message from the gathering is already echoing far beyond India’s borders, a report has said.While the summit officially focused on building…

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Middle East tensions could pose only minimal risk to rupee, growth: Report

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Escalating conflict in the Middle East could only cause minimal rupee depreciation and disruption in growth while defence stocks and precious metals could rally, a report said on Thursday.The report from asset…

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Precious metals surge over inflation concerns amid escalating Middle East tensions

Mar 5, 2026

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Gold and silver prices surged significantly on Thursday amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, pushing investors toward safe‑haven assets.MCX gold April futures gained 0.31 per cent to Rs 1,62,018 per 10…

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