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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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US shutdown costs $400 million daily as healthcare row stalls funding
Read the story ↗: US shutdown costs $400 million daily as healthcare row stalls fundingRepublicans and Democrats clash over Affordable Care Act subsidies, leaving 750,000 workers furloughed.
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India–EFTA Trade Deal Comes Into Force, Called a Timely Booster
Read the story ↗: India–EFTA Trade Deal Comes Into Force, Called a Timely BoosterSwiss State Secretary hails pact as perfectly timed to boost trade and investment flows.
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Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 22, 2025)
Read the story ↗: Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 22, 2025)Markets slip as global policy shocks weigh, despite strong infrastructure data.
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Goa Cabinet Approves ₹2,500 Crore PPP Projects
Read the story ↗: Goa Cabinet Approves ₹2,500 Crore PPP ProjectsSeven development initiatives cleared across heritage, tourism and logistics.
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Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 16, 2025)
Read the story ↗: Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 16, 2025)Markets rally on trade optimism as exporters, MSMEs and MedTech stories lead the day
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Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 12, 2025)
Read the story ↗: Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 12, 2025)Infosys buyback, sovereign cloud, Nepal FMCG hit, jobs report, SEBI reforms, and gold at record highs.
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Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 11, 2025)
Read the story ↗: Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 11, 2025)Policy tweaks and tech signals steer sentiment. Autos cheer GST, FPIs get relief.
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Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 10, 2025)
Read the story ↗: Makhana Mornings Daily Brief (September 10, 2025)Fitch upgrade, Urban Company IPO, trade thaw, and a surge in pilgrimage travel headline today’s edition.
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C P Radhakrishnan Elected Vice President of India with Strong Mandate
Read the story ↗: C P Radhakrishnan Elected Vice President of India with Strong MandateNDA nominee secures 452 votes, defeating Opposition’s B Sudershan Reddy.