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May 5, 2026 9:23 AM
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In West Bengal, industry bodies and trade associations have warmly congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party on its sweeping victory in the Assembly elections. Business leaders say they are hopeful the new government will usher in a fresh era of industrialisation, infrastructure development, and inve...
May 3, 2026 2:05 PM
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Amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, OPEC+ countries have agreed in principle to raise oil output targets in June. Reports say that seven OPEC+ countries have agreed to raise oil output targets by about 1,88,000 barrels per day next month. This will be the third consecutive monthly increase amid the...
May 3, 2026 2:02 PM
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange has emerged as one of the world's worst performers due to the country's heavy reliance on imported energy. The combination of skyrocketing costs and obstructed imports is placing an unbearable strain on the country's fragile external position. Pakistan's struggling econom...
May 3, 2026 12:24 PM
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Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi shared that India has achieved a significant milestone in its clean energy journey, with 45 lakh households now powered by Solar Energy. In a social media post, Mr Joshi noted that this growing movement reflects the rapid adoption of solar po...
May 1, 2026 7:47 PM
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today said the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which came into force four years ago, has created a transformational opportunity for Indian farmers, MSMEs, and other businesses. In a social media post, Mr Goyal noted tha...
May 1, 2026 6:31 PM
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Global crude oil prices displayed mixed trend today. Brent crude was trading over half a per cent up at 111 US dollars per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude was trading over 0.8 per cent down at 104 US dollars and 18 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.
May 1, 2026 6:30 PM
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In the Indian bullion market, 24 Carat Gold was trading over 0.7 per cent down at 150,610 rupees per 10 grams, while Silver was trading 0.1 per cent lower at 244,480 rupees per kilogram a short while ago. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for June contract was trading 0.6 per cent down at 15,01...
May 1, 2026 6:09 PM
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Among the major Asian stock market indices, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index rose 0.4 per cent today, while most other markets in the region were closed due to the May Day holiday. In Europe, London’s FTSE 100 was trading over half a per cent down, while markets in Germany and France were shut for Labour Da...
May 1, 2026 5:57 PM
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Indian currency market remained closed today on account of Maharashtra Day and Buddha Purnima. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 97.96 in intra-day trade.
May 1, 2026 4:31 PM
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Indian stock markets remained closed today in observance of Maharashtra Day. Trading in equities, equity derivatives, securities lending and borrowing, currency derivatives, and interest rate derivatives was shut for the day on both the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange. Meanwh...
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