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As war pressures ebb, edible oil prices may ease 10% ahead of the festive season

New Delhi, June 18 -- New Delhi: With the West Asia war drawing to an end, India may see retail prices of edible oils easing by up to 10% in the coming months and then staying stable through the peak ... Read More


Truce may cool edible oil prices

New Delhi, June 18 -- With the West Asia war drawing to an end, India may see retail prices of edible oils easing by up to 10% in the coming months and then staying stable through the peak consumption... Read More


Govt's 5% GIC Re offer for sale fully subscribed; boosts FY27 divestment drive

New Delhi, June 17 -- The government's offer for sale (OFS) of a 5% stake in state-owned reinsurer General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) was fully subscribed on Wednesday, with investors tak... Read More


States' liabilities rise to Rs.90.5 tn in FY25, many breach fiscal gap limit: CAG

New Delhi, June 16 -- Finances of Indian states are under strain, with rising debt levels and many breaching fiscal discipline norms, indicating greater borrowing pressures to meet spending needs. Th... Read More


GIC Re offer for sale subscribed 3.72 times on day 1; govt to offer additional 3% stake

New Delhi, June 16 -- The Indian government's offer for sale (OFS) in General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) received a strong response from investors on Tuesday, the first day of bidding, wi... Read More


US-Iran peace deal may ease pressure on textile sector, but industry wary of quick recovery

New Delhi, June 16 -- The textile and apparel sector is cautiously welcoming the US-Iran peace agreement, with industry executives saying the deal could ease supply chain disruptions and lower input c... Read More


India faces challenges from tariff shocks, supply disruptions: Sitharaman

New Delhi, June 15 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India faces the same challenges confronting businesses, with tariffs, commodity price volatility, supply-chain disruptions and ... Read More


US-Iran peace pact may boost India's economic outlook, soften inflation and fiscal risks

New Delhi, June 15 -- NEW DELHI: The US-Iran peace agreement is expected to strengthen India's macroeconomic outlook by easing pressure on inflation, the current account deficit and government finance... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why India's growth upgrade stands out amid a slowing Asia

New Delhi, June 15 -- NEW DELHI: The World Bank's modest upward revision to India's growth outlook for FY27 has landed in an unusual global setting. The lender raised its forecast to 6.6%, up just 0.1... Read More


Centre brings modern medical screening and consent norms to Siddha therapies

New Delhi, June 14 -- Patients undergoing Siddha therapies such as Pugai (fumigation) and Poṭi Timirtal (powder rubbing) will now be subject to pre-treatment screening, written informed consent ... Read More