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Why the Rupee Jumped 21 Paise: Dollar Weakness, Crude & Tariffs

The rupee’s 21-paise rise reflects dollar weakness after a US tariff ruling, softer crude, and risk-on sentiment but medium-term implications remain complex.
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Dollar Plunge: Yen Surges on Weak US Data and Japan Election Win

The US dollar fell for a fourth day after weak December retail sales raised Fed rate cut bets. Japan’s LDP won a supermajority under PM Sanae Takaichi, strengthening the yen.
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Hero MotoCorp And Harley Davidson Extend Tie-Up For New Bike Development.

Hero MotoCorp and Harley Davidson expand their tie-up as zero-duty imports from March 2026 slash big-bike prices and fuel growth for models like X440.
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India's Union Budget 2026: STT Hike on Derivatives Sparks Industry Backlash

Higher STT unfairly hits futures over speculative options, risking lower participation, liquidity, and hedging efficiency.
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Budget 2026-27 Cost Hikes: Cigarettes Up Rs 55, STT Doubles on F&O Trading | India Finance

Union Budget 2026-27 jacks up prices on sin goods (cigarettes, tobacco, alcohol), doubles F&O STT to 0.05%, hikes luxury watch duties. Full list of costlier items, trading costs, and consumer impact for Indian investors.
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Indian Rupee Breaks 2025 Tariff Stress: US-India Deal Sparks Rally

US slashes India tariffs to 18%; rupee jumps to 90.15 in NDFs after Modi-Trump deal ends Russian oil row. Trade relief sparks equity rally strategies for traders inside.
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Union Budget 2026–27: Key Highlights, Tax Changes, Fiscal Deficit & Sector-Wise Impact

Union Budget 2026–27 focuses on infrastructure, fiscal consolidation, new tax framework, MSME support, green growth and digital economy reforms. Understand key announcements, numbers, and what they mean for taxpayers, businesses and investors.
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Assam Petrochemicals Pioneers E-Methanol Plant at Kandla Port, Boosting India's Green Shipping Push

Assam Petrochemicals signs Rs 1,200 Cr MoU with Deendayal Port for 150 TPD e-methanol plant at Kandla, Gujarat. Green shipping fuel hub creates 3,500 jobs, boosts India's net-zero goals
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Liquidnitro Games $19.1M Series A: AI Gaming Revolution India

Hyderabad-based Liquidnitro secures $19.1M led by Northpoint Capital to scale AI game dev platform amid India's $4.3B gaming surge.
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Indian Billionaires Suffer Major Losses as Global Market Volatility Erodes Wealth

Indian billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani saw billions wiped off their fortunes amid a sharp fall in Reliance shares, as global markets faced renewed volatility.
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India’s New Income Tax Act 2025: How CBDT Is Simplifying Tax Compliance

CBDT prepares for the Income Tax Act 2025 with simpler rules, tech-driven compliance, and a shift from enforcement to taxpayer facilitation.
image for article RBI Redeems Sovereign Gold Bond 2017–18 Series XIV, Delivering 367% Returns; Tax-Free Gains Lift Total to 387%

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RBI Redeems Sovereign Gold Bond 2017–18 Series XIV, Delivering 367% Returns; Tax-Free Gains Lift Total to 387%

The RBI’s redemption of the Sovereign Gold Bond 2017-18 Series XIV marks one of the most successful gold investments in India’s history. Issued at ₹2,890 per gram in 2018 and redeemed at ₹13,486 per gram in 2026, investors gained 367%-and nearly 387% incl