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Govt has taken concrete steps to ensure economic stability amid West Asia crisis: Minister

IANS | July 27, 2026 3:28 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The government has undertaken a range of measures to ensure availability of critical industrial inputs including energy, ease input cost pressures, facilitate trade, support industrial activity and safeguard macroeconomic stability in the wake of supply chain disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, the Parliament was informed on Monday.

Indian equities remain attractive over long term despite near-term risks: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 2:56 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Indian equities warrant a 'constructive' view over the long run due to demographics, rising domestic investment, a deepening financial system, diversifying supply chains and improving energy security, a report said on Monday.

Integrated chemical manufacturer Epigral Q1 net profit falls 38 pc to Rs 99.7 crore

IANS | July 27, 2026 2:43 PM

Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Integrated chemical manufacturer Epigral Limited on Monday reported a 37.9 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 99.7 crore for the first quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 160.7 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year (Q1 FY26).

Over 4 crore ITRs filed for AY 2026-27 so far: I-T Dept

IANS | July 27, 2026 2:43 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) More than 4 crore income tax returns (ITRs) have been filed for the assessment year (AY) 2026-27 so far, the Income Tax Department said on Monday.

Andhra adds 3.9 GW renewable energy capacity, records remarkable turnaround

IANS | July 27, 2026 2:36 PM

Amaravati, July 27 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh added 3,865.63 MW of renewable energy capacity during 2025-26, revealed data tabled by the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in the Lok Sabha.

AI investments to drive global IT spending to $6.37 trillion: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 2:13 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Worldwide information technology (IT) spending is projected to reach $6.37 trillion in 2026, a 14.2 per cent increase from 2025, as investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, cloud platforms and intelligent applications continue to accelerate, according to a report released on Monday.

Women losing jobs in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 1:56 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Large-scale sacking of women has taken place in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry, which was one of the world’s most celebrated stories of female economic empowerment, pulling millions of women into paid work and reshaping families, villages and the national economy, according a report in the Dhaka-based The Daily Star.

India's engineering goods exports rise 21 pc in June, Oman shipments jump five‑fold

IANS | July 27, 2026 1:27 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) India’s engineering goods exports rose 21 per cent YoY to $11.48 billion in June, up from $9.51 billion a year earlier, driven by strong demand from the United States, Germany, China, Singapore and Oman, a statement said on Monday.

China exploiting rift among EU members to push exports: Report

IANS | July 27, 2026 1:22 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) While Beijing’s relations with the European Union (EU) remain strained due to China’s growing trade surplus, the Communist country has been cleverly cultivating several individual members of the EU bloc to step up its exports, according to an article in Financial Times.

Gold, silver gain up to 1 pc on softer dollar, easing inflation fears

IANS | July 27, 2026 12:50 PM

Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Gold and silver prices traded higher on Monday, with precious metals surging up to 1 per cent supported by a weaker US dollar and easing inflation concerns after crude oil prices plunged following the suspension of hostilities between the United States and Iran.

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Govt has taken concrete steps to ensure economic stability amid West Asia crisis: Minister

Indian equities remain attractive over long term despite near-term risks: Report

Integrated chemical manufacturer Epigral Q1 net profit falls 38 pc to Rs 99.7 crore

Over 4 crore ITRs filed for AY 2026-27 so far: I-T Dept

Andhra adds 3.9 GW renewable energy capacity, records remarkable turnaround

AI investments to drive global IT spending to $6.37 trillion: Report

Women losing jobs in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry: Report

India's engineering goods exports rise 21 pc in June, Oman shipments jump five‑fold

China exploiting rift among EU members to push exports: Report

Gold, silver gain up to 1 pc on softer dollar, easing inflation fears

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