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March 9, 2026 4:25 PM

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Govt Monitors Oil Prices, Acts to Control Inflation

The Government has undertaken a series of administrative measures, including fiscal and trade policy, to control inflation and mitigate its impact on the common citizens. In a written reply in Lok Sabha today, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the medium-term impact of the global crude o...

March 8, 2026 7:23 PM

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Phase Two of Budget Session Commences on March 9

The second phase of budget session of Parliament will commence tomorrow and will continue till 2nd of April. Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up a resolution seeking removal of Speaker Om Birla tomorrow. The notice will be moved by three Congress members, Mohamed Jawed, K Suresh and Mallu Ravi. If the...

March 8, 2026 4:20 PM

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Crude Oil Emerges as Key Factor for Market Movements

Across world markets, investors are watching weekend developments in the widening conflict between the US, Israel and Iran, disruptions to global shipping and energy markets, and recent comments from US President Donald Trump. Market attention will also be on key economic releases this week, includi...

March 6, 2026 7:22 PM

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India’s Forex reserves reach record high of over 728 billion USD

India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by more than 4.88 billion US dollars (USD) to an all-time high of over 728.49 billion dollars during the week ended on February 27. According to the Reserve Bank of India, the value of gold reserves, a key component of foreign exchange reserves, increased by ...

March 3, 2026 1:11 PM

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Crude Prices Stabilize After Surge Amid West Asia Tensions

Crude oil prices steadied today after a sharp surge in the previous session amid escalating tensions in West Asia. According to media reports, US crude futures rose 1.4 per cent to 72.23 dollars a barrel, while Brent crude gained nearly 1.9 per cent to trade at 79.2 dollars in the early trade. The s...

March 1, 2026 5:43 PM

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Gross GST Collections Rise 8.1% to Rs 1.83 Lakh Crore in February

The total gross Goods and Services Tax, GST collections grew 8.1 per cent to over one lakh 83 thousand crore rupees in February this year as compared to the same month last year. The total gross GST revenue in February 2025 was over one lakh 69 thousand crore rupees. The Central GST collection in Fe...