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INDIAN ECONOMY

Coal stock adequate for 90 days available: Union Coal Minister Kishan Reddy

Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Monday (April 13, 2026) said more than 200 million tonnes of coal stock adequate for 90 days is available in the country. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a roadshow organised by the Mines Ministry on the 7th Tranche Auction of critical mineral blocks...

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TReDS Platforms Poised for Growth as Government Mandates PSU Invoice Payments

The government's mandate for central public sector enterprises to use the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) to settle small business invoices is likely to result in an over 70 per cent jump in the volumes on such platforms in FY27, a major industry player has said. "With PSU payments becoming ma...

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Edible oil imports in March rise 12% to 11.73 lakh tonne: SEA

India's edible oils imports rose 12 per cent annually to 11.73 lakh tonne in March on higher shipments of crude palm oil, and the imports may be subdued in coming months due to firm global prices and high freight cost amid the West Asia conflict, according to industry body SEA. In a statement on Monday, th...

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India imposes import curbs on herbicide Glufosinate & salts

The government Monday imposed curbs on imports of Glufosinate and its salts, a herbicide used in the agriculture sector, for six months. “The import of Glufosinate and its salts... shall be restricted where the combined amount of the CIF (cost, insurance, freight) value and applicable anti-dumping duty, ca...

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Net sales of non-financial private companies rise 11.4% in FY25: RBI data

Net sales of non-financial private companies increased at a slower pace of 11.4 per cent in 2024-25 as compared to 11.7 per cent in the previous year, according to Reserve Bank data released on Monday. The RBI released data relating to financial performance of non-government non-financial (NGNF) private l...

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Govt to launch low-interest credit cards for micro units this month

The Centre will likely roll out a low-cost credit card scheme for micro businesses later this month, in a move aimed at sharply reducing borrowing costs and easing working capital stress among smaller businesses. The proposed scheme will offer unsecured credit cards with a limit of up to Rs 5 lakh for micr...

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Retail inflation rises to 3.4% in March; RBI assessment holds, say analysts

India’s headline retail inflation rose to a 13-month high of 3.4% year-on-year in March, edging up from 3.21% in February, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Monday. The increase was largely driven by higher food, fuel and gold prices. The impac...

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LPG under strain, Centre pushes electric cooking, PNG; flex-fuel adoption to cut oil imports

The government on Monday urged citizens to shift to induction cookstoves amid pressure on domestic LPG supplies, while indicating that adoption of flex-fuel vehicles is expected to gain traction to reduce dependence on crude oil imports. Officials said the push towards alternative cooking solutions such as...

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GLOBAL CORPORATE

FedEx Chief Financial Officer John W. Dietrich to Step Down June 1

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today announced that John Dietrich will step down as executive vice president and chief financial officer on June 1 upon successful completion of the spin-off of FedEx Freight into a new publicly traded company. He will remain with the company until Jul...

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Amazon Nears Deal to Buy Globalstar, Bloomberg News Reports

Amazon is in advanced talks to acquire satellite telecom group Globalstar, a deal that would bolster the tech major's push to build its own satellite operation, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. A transaction could be announced as soon as Tuesday, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter....

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Goldman Sachs Q1 profit jumps to $5.4 billion as dealmaking, equities trading surge

Goldman Sachs posted a rise in first-quarter profit on Monday, as the Wall Street bank benefited from strength in dealmaking and equities trading. Global markets have been roiled by the Iran war as rising crude oil prices fan inflation fears and exacerbate worries about a recession. The heightened volatili...

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INCOME TAX

Income Tax Dept launches new TRACES portal: What changes for TDS filing

The Income-Tax Department has introduced an upgraded version of its TRACES (TDS Reconciliation Analysis and Correction Enabling System) portal, aiming to streamline tax compliance through a unified digital platform. The rollout coincides with the implementation of the new Income-Tax Act, 2025, which came into...

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Banking

Jio, Bank of Baroda tie up for enabling banking access from feature phones

State-run Bank of Baroda on Monday announced a tie-up with Reliance Jio to help anyone access its mobile banking application from the feature phones sold by the telco. Under the partnership, 'bob World Lite', a comprehensive mobile banking app designed specifically for feature phone users will be available...

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GLOBAL ECONOMY

Singapore Q1 GDP up 4.6% Y/y, Preliminary Data Shows, Below Expectations

Singapore's economy grew by 4.6% in the first quarter from a year earlier, preliminary government data showed on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected annual growth of 5.9% in the January-March period. On a quar...

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INDIAN CORPORATE

Indian Air Force to set up Tejas engine maintenance facility with GE Aerospace's help

US defence major GE Aerospace on Monday announced firming up of a contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to set up a maintenance facility for its F404-IN20 jet engines which are powering India's Tejas light combat aircraft fleet...

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Sumitomo Corp JV firm Krisumi to invest Rs 4,500 cr on housing project in Gurugram

Realty firm Krisumi Corporation Ltd, a joint venture between Japan's Sumitomo Corporation and Krishna Group, will further invest around Rs 4,500 crore over the next 6-7 years on its ongoing 33.5 acre luxury housing project in Guru...

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Bajaj Group enters healthcare: Rs 2,500 crore investment for integrated network

The Bajaj Group is set to diversify into the healthcare sector with an initial investment of Rs 2,000- 2,500 crore as part of an ambitious strategy to create a nationwide integrated healthcare network that will eventually evolve i...

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LIC to issue 1 bonus share for every share held

Life Insurance Corporation of India, the country’s biggest institutional investor and the second-largest state company by market value, would issue bonus shares in a 1:1 ratio in the first such shareholder reward since its public ...

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GAIL (India) plans Rs 3,294 crore 600 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh

India's largest gas distributor GAIL (India) is planning to set up a 600 MW greenfield solar power project in Uttar Pradesh at an estimated cost of Rs 3,294.86 crore, the company said on Monday. The project will include 600 MW ...

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Flipkart-owned Myntra appoints Sharon Pais as new Head

Walmart-owned Flipkart group on Monday appointed Sharon Pais as the new Head of Myntra, effective immediately, marking a key leadership transition ahead of its potential IPO. Pais, who will report directly to Flipkart CEO Kalyan K...

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Pune’s Chitale Bandhu to expand presence in India, overseas markets

Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale, an ethnic snacks company based in Pune, is set to open a new sweets and savouries manufacturing plant in Ranje village, Bhor Taluka near Pune. This year, Chitale is also entering the quick-service restau...

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Air India receives first refurbished B787-8 aircraft

Air India has taken delivery of its first refurbished Boeing 787-8, marking a key milestone in the Tata Group-owned airline’s ongoing widebody modernisation programme. The aircraft, registered VT-ANT, underwent a comprehensive cab...

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‘India is one of the most important countries for SMBC Group’ Q&A with Hiroyuki Mesaki, CEO, SMBC India

SMBC sees India as its most critical Asian market having committed $7 billion to the country and elevated it to a single country global division. Hiroyuki Mesaki, CEO, SMBC India, tells Mahesh Nayak that there are clear synergies ...

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ICICI Prudential AMC records a 24% rise in net profit

ICICI Prudential AMC, the second biggest fund house of India in terms of managed assets, reported a 24.43% year-on year growth in net profit — from 2,651 crore to Rs 3,298 crore – in FY26 on Monday. In the fourth quarter, it recor...

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Nadir Godrej to retire as chairperson, Pirojsha Godrej to take over

Godrej Industries on Monday announced a major leadership transition across the Godrej Industries Group (GIG), marking a planned generational succession. Nadir Godrej will step down as chairperson later this year, and Pirojsha Godr...

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