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Rupee likely to stay around 95/USD in near term, may weaken toward 97 by March 2027: Report Rupee

Rupee

Rupee likely to stay around 95/USD in near term, may weaken toward 97 by March 2027: Report

August 20, 2026

New Delhi, India, August 19 (ANI): The rupee is expected to remain broadly stable at around 95...

SEBI to soon issue AI/ML guidelines for capital markets, mandate human oversight and kill-switch controls: Chairman Pandey Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Tuhin Kanta Pandey

SEBI to soon issue AI/ML guidelines for capital markets, mandate human oversight and kill-switch controls: Chairman Pandey

August 20, 2026

Mumbai, India, August 19 (ANI): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will soon issue guidelines...

Industrial corridors an important pillar, must move beyond approvals to investment and production: Sitharaman Apex

Apex

Industrial corridors an important pillar, must move beyond approvals to investment and production: Sitharaman

August 18, 2026

New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed...

SEBI Cyber Defense Symposium Highlights Need for AI-Led Resilience, Cybersecurity Skills Cyber

Cyber

SEBI Cyber Defense Symposium Highlights Need for AI-Led Resilience, Cybersecurity Skills

August 17, 2026

NEW DELHI, India, August 17 (ANI): The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is reshaping the cybersecurity threat...

India’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.1% in July as Labor Force Participation Strengthens

Unemployment rate

India’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.1% in July as Labor Force Participation Strengthens

August 17, 2026

NEW DELHI, India, August 17 (ANI): India’s overall unemployment rate for people ages 15 and older declined...

Nifty, Sensex Close Lower for Fifth Session as Experts Say Energy-Led Pressure to Influence Markets in Near Term NSE

NSE

Nifty, Sensex Close Lower for Fifth Session as Experts Say Energy-Led Pressure to Influence Markets in Near Term

August 17, 2026

MUMBAI, India, August 17 (ANI): Indian equity markets extended their losing streak for a fifth consecutive session...

India’s Chemicals Sector Targets Up to $81 Billion in Exports by 2030: NITI Aayog Report Niti Ayog

Niti Ayog

India’s Chemicals Sector Targets Up to $81 Billion in Exports by 2030: NITI Aayog Report

August 16, 2026

New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): India’s chemicals industry could target exports of up to $81 billion...

DRI uncovers Rs. 2,500 crore customs duty fraud in areca nut imports; 9 arrested DRI areca nuts

DRI areca nuts

DRI uncovers Rs. 2,500 crore customs duty fraud in areca nut imports; 9 arrested

August 16, 2026

New Delhi, India, August 16 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in a monthlong intelligence-led operation,...

India could reach $20 trillion by 2036 with 14.2% rupee growth: Equirus

20 Trillion

India could reach $20 trillion by 2036 with 14.2% rupee growth: Equirus

August 16, 2026

New Delhi, India, August 16 (ANI): India could reach a $20 trillion economy by 2036 if it...

SEBI Proposes New Rules to Widen Accredited Investor Pool to 400,000

New rules

SEBI Proposes New Rules to Widen Accredited Investor Pool to 400,000

August 13, 2026

Mumbai, India, Aug. 13 (ANI): The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed widening the...