🇮🇳 India–EU Trade Treaty Explained: Benefits, Challenges & Economic Impact

🇮🇳 India–EU Trade Treaty Explained: Benefits, Challenges & Economic Impact

India and EU Move Closer to Historic Trade Agreement The India EU Trade Treaty is gaining global attention as India and the European Union accelerate negotiations to finalize a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The agreement is expected to strengthen economic cooperation, increase exports, and create new business opportunities between two major global markets. Trade […]

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Hidden Charges Banks Don’t Tell You About: What Every Customer Must Know

Hidden Charges Banks Don’t Tell You About: What Every Customer Must Know

Banks are an essential part of daily life, handling everything from salaries and savings to loans and digital payments. While banks advertise attractive interest rates and “zero-balance” accounts, many customers are unaware of the hidden bank charges quietly deducted from their accounts. These hidden banking charges may look small individually, but over time they can […]

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New Banking Rules You Must Know This Year

New Banking Rules You Must Know This Year

Banks and financial institutions have introduced several new banking rules this year to improve security, transparency, and customer protection. These changes affect savings accounts, digital banking, credit cards, loans, KYC compliance, and account security. If you use banking services regularly, understanding these new banking rules you must know this year is essential to avoid penalties, […]

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What the New Budget Means for Middle-Class Families in 2026

What the New Budget Means for Middle-Class Families in 2026

The Union Budget 2026 has once again placed the middle class at the center of national discussion. With rising inflation, increasing education costs, healthcare expenses, and housing EMIs, millions of families were expecting meaningful relief. While the budget does not promise dramatic overnight changes, it introduces several policy directions and financial signals that directly affect […]

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Tariff shock: Indian exports to US crash 28.5%; GTRI warns labour-heavy sectors hurt most, urges quick policy action

Tariff shock: Indian exports to US crash 28.5%; GTRI warns labour-heavy sectors hurt most, urges quick policy action

India’s exports to the United States saw a sharp 28.5% fall between May and October 2025 as aggressive tariff hikes by Washington hit key sectors. According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), shipments dropped from $8.83 billion to $6.31 billion during the period, coinciding with US duties rising from 10% in April to 25% […]

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‘Continue to see relentless growth’: Piyush Goyal on India’s GDP after 8.2% Q2 surge; credits reforms and ease-of-business push

‘Continue to see relentless growth’: Piyush Goyal on India’s GDP after 8.2% Q2 surge; credits reforms and ease-of-business push

File photo: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal (Picture credit: ANI) Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India’s stronger-than-expected 8.2% GDP expansion in the July–September quarter reflects the government’s sustained reform drive and measures to make business operations smoother. Speaking during a national padyatra in Gujarat, he said the numbers […]

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Black Friday–Cyber Monday: India sees 20–25% sales surge; brands advance promotions by a week

Black Friday–Cyber Monday: India sees 20–25% sales surge; brands advance promotions by a week

Black Friday-to-Cyber Monday sales in India are seeing strong traction this year, with retailers and company executives reporting a 20–25% increase compared with last year. The surge started early, as brands began their promotions a week before Black Friday and plan to keep offers running beyond Cyber Monday. Platforms such as Tata CLiQ, Nykaa, Flipkart, […]

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Airbus software update: Air India says ‘no cancellations’; delays expected on some flights

Airbus software update: Air India says ‘no cancellations’; delays expected on some flights

NEW DELHI: Air India on Saturday said its flight operations remain intact with no cancellations due to the mandatory software and hardware realignment ordered for Airbus A320 family aircraft worldwide.“Air India can confirm that there have been no cancellations due to this task and there isn’t any major impact on schedule integrity across our network. […]

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Intense solar radiation risk? Why Airbus pushed an A320 software update — impact on flights, ops explained

Intense solar radiation risk? Why Airbus pushed an A320 software update — impact on flights, ops explained

Airbus has issued an urgent global alert to A320-family operators, instructing them to immediately fix a newly identified software problem that could affect flight-control systems on thousands of aircraft. The directive which takes effect Saturday evening (US Eastern time) was triggered after Airbus determined that “intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning […]

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RBI tells MFIs: Time to focus on borrowers’ income stability

RBI tells MFIs: Time to focus on borrowers’ income stability

MUMBAI: Microfinance must now shift from basic access to delivering long-term income stability for borrowers and a clear pathway to formal credit, the RBI said. The central bank has warned that the sector’s recent regulatory freedom can become a liability if lenders do not uphold responsible conduct.Speaking at a microfinance industry network event during the […]

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