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India

Banking & Finance

Rupee gains as RBI returns to defend currency after slump

The rupee has declined 4.5 per cent over the year so far and is among the worst-performing Asian currencies this year.
Banking & Finance

Indian central bank likely intervenes to prop up rupee before local market open, traders say

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Indian Rupee inside the RBI headquarters in Mumbai, India, December 6, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo
Banking & Finance

Indian rupee slides to record low, central bank likely intervenes near 89.50/USD

Engineer and entrepreneur Lalit Keshre. is just the latest to amass a fortune from the boom in India that’s fuelling the rise of a new class of ultra-rich in finance.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Founder of India’s top broker Groww joins billionaire financial elites

Above: Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai, India. Indian exports to the US dropped 8.6 per cent year on year to US$6.3 billion in October.
International

Resilient domestic economy gives India space to negotiate US trade deal, sources say

FILE PHOTO: A goldsmith weighs gold jewellery inside a showroom in Ahmedabad, India, July 31, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
International

Billionaire family turns India’s gold obsession into a fortune

Experts warn that falsifying box office data has lasting consequences, from inflated star salaries to shrinking opportunities for new talents.
Lifestyle

India’s Bollywood battles paid reviews and fake sale claims

Volkswagen is unwilling to continue pouring billions of US dollars in a market where it has managed to eke out only a 2 per cent market share after nearly two decades.
Transport & Logistics

Volkswagen pares India EV development costs amid hunt for a partner

India has long argued that industrialised nations should carry a greater decarbonisation burden.
ESG

Rich nations must hit net zero and pay up on climate, India says

The rise in imports was due to higher prices for gold – which reached a record in October – and silver.
International

India’s trade deficit widens to record after exports plunge

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