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India to Launch RBI-Backed Digital Currency, Says Piyush Goyal
Read the story ↗: India to Launch RBI-Backed Digital Currency, Says Piyush GoyalA major step toward a digital-first economy as India prepares to roll out its central bank digital currency.
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GST 2.0 Removes 18% GST on Term Insurance Premiums
Read the story ↗: GST 2.0 Removes 18% GST on Term Insurance PremiumsInsurance just became more affordable. Here is how 0% GST could reshape financial planning for millions.
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Mukesh Ambani tops Hurun India Rich List 2025 as Shah Rukh Khan joins billionaire club
Read the story ↗: Mukesh Ambani tops Hurun India Rich List 2025 as Shah Rukh Khan joins billionaire clubAmbani reclaims the top spot, Roshni Nadar rises as India’s richest woman, and Zepto founders become the youngest billionaires.
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Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (30 September 2025)
Read the story ↗: Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (30 September 2025)Markets slip into cautious mode; RBI gold-credit, growth forecast, investor trends and privacy in focus
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ADB pegs India’s FY26 growth at 6.5 percent, warns on exports
Read the story ↗: ADB pegs India’s FY26 growth at 6.5 percent, warns on exportsThe Asian Development Bank forecasts steady growth for India but cautions that US tariffs will pressure export momentum.
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Core Sector Growth Hits 13-Month High of 6.3 Percent in August
Read the story ↗: Core Sector Growth Hits 13-Month High of 6.3 Percent in AugustCoal, steel and cement drive recovery in infrastructure output.
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Another 25 bps Rate Cut Best Option for RBI, Says SBI Study
Read the story ↗: Another 25 bps Rate Cut Best Option for RBI, Says SBI StudyStudy argues for easing as inflation outlook stays benign.
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NBCC Signs ₹117 Crore Pact with HUDCO for Development Projects
Read the story ↗: NBCC Signs ₹117 Crore Pact with HUDCO for Development ProjectsState-owned firms to collaborate on projects across four Indian cities.
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Housing Sales Fall for 10th Straight Quarter in Top Cities
Read the story ↗: Housing Sales Fall for 10th Straight Quarter in Top CitiesQ3 sales dip 4 percent to just over one lakh units across India’s nine largest markets.
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India Marks Festival, Fiscal and Astronomical Convergence “Day of Sangam”
Read the story ↗: India Marks Festival, Fiscal and Astronomical Convergence “Day of Sangam”GST reform, Sharadotsav, equinox and a Swadeshi call align on one date.