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India's consumption is stirring again. The test comes next.

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- India's consumers are beginning to feel-and spend-better again. After months of caution, sentiment has turned positive in the wake of the festival season, helped by policy easing... Read More


Nepal waives ban on high-denomination Indian notes after nearly a decade

Kathmandu, Dec. 15 -- Nepal's Council of Ministers has decided to lift the ban on high-denomination Indian currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 500, a government spokesperson confirmed to ANI. Minister fo... Read More


T-bill yields rise ahead of year-end closing

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- Yields on treasury bills (T-bills), particularly long-term ones, rose on Sunday as banks appeared reluctant to park excess liquidity in government securities ahead of the year-end cl... Read More


Barometers trade with modest cuts; pharma shares decline

Mumbai, Dec. 15 -- The domestic equity benchmarks traded with minor losses in mid-afternoon trade, retreating after a two-day rally as continued foreign investor selling and lingering uncertainty over... Read More


Gross NPAs in outstanding education loans of public sector banks reduced to 2%: MoS Finance

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Monday, said that in terms of outstanding education loans, the Gross Non-Performing A... Read More


Shakti Pumps share price jumps 14%, rallies 34% in three sessions on multiple order wins

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Shakti Pumps share price in focus: Shakti Pumps, a leading Indian manufacturer of solar pumps and motors, maintained its winning run for the third straight session on Monday, Dec... Read More


Experts call for stronger industry partnerships between India and South America

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Indo-South America Trade & Investment Conclave 2025 set a clear focus on building a stronger platform for economic engagement between India and South America. The conclave ai... Read More


What to make of the economy, ByUddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- Set against the Tinubu government's goal of building a US$1 trillion economy by 2030, the GDP numbers released recently by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) do not give cause... Read More


Income Tax Dept 'Nudges' Taxpayers to Withdraw Bogus Donation Claims

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Income Tax department has started sending text messages and email advisories to taxpayers providing them opportunity to update their tax returns (ITRs) and withdraw bogus cla... Read More


Expert view: Expect no euphoria in 2026, but better portfolio returns on earnings recovery: Rishabh Nahar of Qode

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Rishabh Nahar, Partner and Fund Manager at Qode Advisors, believes the Indian stock market may give a double-digit return in 2026, but only if it rotates from a valuation-driven ... Read More