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1 more repo rate cut by RBI likely in MPC review in December: Economists

IANS | November 13, 2025 11:50 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Economists on Thursday anticipated at least one more repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its upcoming monetary policy committee (MPC) review in December, as inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) eased to 0.3 per cent on-year in October from 1.4 per cent in September, marking its lowest reading in the 2011-12 base series.

PLI scheme for White Goods: 13 firms commit Rs 1,914 crore investment in 4th round

IANS | November 13, 2025 11:40 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Thirteen companies have filed applications with a net committed investment of Rs. 1,914 crore in the fourth round of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for White Goods (Air Conditioners and LED Lights), the government said on Thursday.

Centre cracks down on black marketing, hoarding of fertilisers during peak agri season

IANS | November 13, 2025 10:43 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) To protect farmer interests and secure the national fertiliser supply chain, the government on Thursday said it undertook a comprehensive drive during Kharif and ongoing Rabi season 2025-26 (April to November).

Export Promotion Mission, Credit Guarantee Scheme a game changer for entire ecosystem

IANS | November 13, 2025 10:08 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has welcomed the Union Cabinet’s approval of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) — a flagship initiative announced in the Union Budget 2025–26 — aimed at strengthening India’s export competitiveness, particularly for MSMEs, first-time exporters, and labour-intensive sectors.

Sensex, Nifty open marginally lower amid mixed global cues

IANS | November 13, 2025 9:46 AM

Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices opened in mild red zone on Thursday, amid mixed global cues and persistent selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs).

TB incidence in India down by 21 pc, almost double the rate of decline globally

IANS | November 13, 2025 9:37 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) In a significant development, TB incidence (new cases emerging each year) in India has been reduced by 21 per cent – from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh population in 2024, according to the government.

India on track to command 10 pc of global green hydrogen demand by 2030: Minister

IANS | November 12, 2025 9:08 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India is on track to command 10 per cent of the global green hydrogen demand by 2030, Union Minister Shripad Y. Naik said on Wednesday.

India is a key part of global transition to self-reliant hydrogen economy: Jitendra Singh

IANS | November 12, 2025 8:45 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India today is a key part of the global transition to a self-reliant hydrogen economy, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Wednesday.

India unveils indigenous Quantum Diamond Microscope, to aid neuroscience & materials research

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) A team at IIT Bombay under National Quantum Mission (NQM) has developed India’s first indigenous Quantum Diamond Microscope (QDM) for dynamic magnetic field imaging — a breakthrough that marks a milestone in quantum sensing, the government said on Wednesday.

India’s textile exports record growth in 111 countries

IANS | November 12, 2025 6:37 PM

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India’s global exports of textiles, apparel and made-ups grew by 0.1 per cent during April–September 2025, compared to the corresponding period in 2024, the government data showed on Wednesday.

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1 more repo rate cut by RBI likely in MPC review in December: Economists

PLI scheme for White Goods: 13 firms commit Rs 1,914 crore investment in 4th round

Centre cracks down on black marketing, hoarding of fertilisers during peak agri season

Export Promotion Mission, Credit Guarantee Scheme a game changer for entire ecosystem

Sensex, Nifty open marginally lower amid mixed global cues

TB incidence in India down by 21 pc, almost double the rate of decline globally

India on track to command 10 pc of global green hydrogen demand by 2030: Minister

India is a key part of global transition to self-reliant hydrogen economy: Jitendra Singh

India unveils indigenous Quantum Diamond Microscope, to aid neuroscience & materials research

India’s textile exports record growth in 111 countries

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