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Centre announces steps to facilitate greater FPI in equity, G-Secs

In the Union budget FY2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that individual Persons Resident Outside India (PROI) will be permitted to invest in equity...

Excise duty cuts on petrol, diesel may cost Rs 1.7 lakh crore

Since the onset of Middle East conflict, the Indian crude basket’s price has jumped to USD117.09/bbl in March 2026 (up to 25 March 2026)...

Union government reduces excise duty on petrol, diesel

The move comes amid rise in crude oil prices amid the Middle East conflict. While the public sector oil marketing companies have kept the retail...

Union government retains retail inflation target for 5 years

The Central government adopted its inflation targeting framework in 2016, which requires the Reserve Bank of India to keep the headline inflation India implemented its...

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