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Goyal bats for common Brics trade platform, women-focused fund

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Goyal bats for common Brics trade platform, women-focused fund

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS to create a common trade platform and operationalise a Women’s Advancement Fund to help small and women‑led exporters access credit, buyers and predictable rules. He highlighted India’s progress in women’s financial inclusion and called for sector‑specific delegations, electronic documentation and expanded services trade within the bloc.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

9 Sept 2026

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Brent crosses $100 as West Asia war raises pressure on India’s economy

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Brent crosses $100 as West Asia war raises pressure on India’s economy

Brent crude breached the $100 per barrel mark as fighting intensified in West Asia, prompting worries about a surge in India’s oil import costs. The price spike threatens to add to inflationary pressures and fiscal strain on the Indian economy.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

9 Sept 2026

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AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand can

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AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand can

Samsung India announced a downsizing of its electronics division as soaring chip prices and rising AI-driven demand for specialized chips increase memory costs. The higher expenses are forcing companies to divert funds to AI infrastructure, tightening payroll budgets and potentially leading to job cuts.

Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers

8 Sept 2026

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'Fictional, loose figment of irrational tit-bits': SBI report refutes claims of missing nominal GDP data

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'Fictional, loose figment of irrational tit-bits': SBI report refutes claims of missing nominal GDP data

SBI Ecowrap's report dismissed claims of missing funds in national accounts as unfounded fiction. It emphasized the reliability of Q1 FY27's GDP growth estimates, suggesting that revisions remain a normal statistical practice.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

8 Sept 2026

India News

UK recognises India’s carbon credit scheme for carbon tax relief

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UK recognises India’s carbon credit scheme for carbon tax relief

The recognition follows sustained technical engagement between the two governments and could help prevent eligible goods from facing carbon charges twice

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

8 Sept 2026

India News

India plans to pool factory energy demand to power a green switch

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India plans to pool factory energy demand to power a green switch

Government is looking to pool factories' demand for energy, using bulk purchases of green power to secure better prices for them. The move could make cleaner electricity a more secure alternative to gas, while helping manufacturers cut both energy costs and emissions.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

8 Sept 2026

India News

Spice industry banks on quality to builds trust in domestic market

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Spice industry banks on quality to builds trust in domestic market

India produced an estimated 11.99 million tonne of spices in FY25, with exports valued at $4.52 billion, according to the Spices Board

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

7 Sept 2026

India News

DAC clears tri-services defence proposals worth ₹1.10 lakh crore

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DAC clears tri-services defence proposals worth ₹1.10 lakh crore

The Council also cleared the routine overhaul and repair of 40 Su-30MKI fighter aircraft

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

7 Sept 2026

India News

GST Council meeting postponed to 7 October from 12 September

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GST Council meeting postponed to 7 October from 12 September

The preparatory meetings of government officers will now be held on 5 October from 3pm and on 6 October from 11am onwards, ahead of the GST Council meeting on 7 October.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

6 Sept 2026

India News

Not just in legislature, rare to see women in corner offices of PSUs too

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Not just in legislature, rare to see women in corner offices of PSUs too

Women account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervisory roles. Experts blame structural barriers, male-dominated sectors, childcare responsibilities, workplace conditions and recruitment practices, calling for reforms to hiring, promotion and retention.

Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers

6 Sept 2026

India News

Smaller economy, PPI inclusion: Why India’s GDP is facing fresh scrutiny

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Smaller economy, PPI inclusion: Why India’s GDP is facing fresh scrutiny

India's updated gross domestic product methodology addresses past statistical issues, but downward nominal revisions and the sudden inclusion of the Producer Price Index raise credibility concerns.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

6 Sept 2026

India News

AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladder

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AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladder

AI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build expertise. With India rapidly adopting workplace AI, the authors argue apprenticeships must be redesigned and embedded into higher education to create a new career ladder.

Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers

6 Sept 2026

India News

India GDP grows 7.8%, but PM Modi urges less gold purchase, foreign travel: Does it help the economy? Expert weighs in

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India GDP grows 7.8%, but PM Modi urges less gold purchase, foreign travel: Does it help the economy? Expert weighs in

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the appeal on September 1 in a video posted on Instagram from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, linking domestic spending choices with India's goal of becoming a developed economy by 2047.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

5 Sept 2026

India News

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Delhi HC seeks Centre, NTA response over UGC-NET English re-exam

The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the National Testing Agency and the Centre. This is regarding a plea challenging the decision to re-conduct the UGC-NET English examination. The court also directed authorities to decide on refunding examination fees. A candidate filed a plea to quash the notice for re-conducting the English paper. The matter is listed for further hearing on October 6.

Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers

4 Sept 2026

India News

India’s $100-billion GCC boom runs into an engineer talent puzzle

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India’s $100-billion GCC boom runs into an engineer talent puzzle

India's Global Capability Centres sector is rapidly expanding and generating significant revenue. However, a substantial gap exists between engineering graduates and job-ready talent. Companies are investing heavily in upskilling and reskilling existing employees to meet demand. Apprenticeship programs and exploring tier-two cities are also key strategies. Closer industry-academia collaboration is vital for future talent pipeline development.

Economic Times Jobs, Hiring & Careers

3 Sept 2026

India News

India’s services sector expands in August, but growth at four-year low, PMI survey shows

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India’s services sector expands in August, but growth at four-year low, PMI survey shows

Services activity accelerated in August, but weak new-business growth and intense competition kept the sector’s expansion near its weakest level in more than four years, even as hiring hit a 15-month high.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

3 Sept 2026

India News

Who is Subhash Chandra Garg? All about ex‑finance secretary questioning India’s 7.8% GDP growth

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Who is Subhash Chandra Garg? All about ex‑finance secretary questioning India’s 7.8% GDP growth

In July 2019, Garg took voluntary retirement from service, a day after he was moved to the Power Ministry in a broader reshuffle just three weeks after the presentation of the Union Budget. Garg's scheduled retirement was in October 2020.

Livemint Indian Economy & Policy

3 Sept 2026

India News

Indian wheat prices gain ₹150/quintal as government lifts ban on product shipments

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Indian wheat prices gain ₹150/quintal as government lifts ban on product shipments

A section of the stakeholders is worried, with global prices surging to a 3-year high on Black Sea disruption, lower output this year

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

2 Sept 2026

India News

$1.5 b wheat export opportunity for India, says Assocham study

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$1.5 b wheat export opportunity for India, says Assocham study

Record production, comfortable stocks, competitive prices and the gradual reopening of exports give India a strong base to become a reliable global wheat supplier, the paper says

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

2 Sept 2026

India News

Telangana wants Centre to procure pulses, maize, jowar

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Telangana wants Centre to procure pulses, maize, jowar

Wants a minimum gauranteed price of Rs ₹25,000 a tonne for oil palm

The Hindu BusinessLine Economy

2 Sept 2026

India News

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