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Rapido valued at $3 billion with fresh $240 million funding

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Rapido valued at $3 billion with fresh $240 million funding

Sumitra May 16, 2026

Investment part of broader $730 million round; valuation up 30% since last secondary transaction.

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Govt imposes Rs 3/litre windfall tax on petrol exports, cuts diesel and ATF export levies

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Govt imposes Rs 3/litre windfall tax on petrol exports, cuts diesel and ATF export levies

Sumitra May 16, 2026

The government has imposed a Rs 3 per litre windfall tax on petrol exports while reducing levies...

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IMF warns Iran war disruptions are pushing global economy towards ‘adverse’ scenario; growth risks rise

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IMF warns Iran war disruptions are pushing global economy towards ‘adverse’ scenario; growth risks rise

Sumitra May 15, 2026

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Piyush Goyal seeks stronger India-Africa trade integration through aligned standards

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Piyush Goyal seeks stronger India-Africa trade integration through aligned standards

Sumitra May 15, 2026

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged India and African nations to align standards, customs, and business...

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Petrol and diesel prices may rise if Middle East crisis persists, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

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Petrol and diesel prices may rise if Middle East crisis persists, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Sumitra May 14, 2026

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India targets $1 trillion exports in FY27 as Piyush Goyal bets on FTAs, global demand

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India targets $1 trillion exports in FY27 as Piyush Goyal bets on FTAs, global demand

Sumitra May 14, 2026

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‘Unfair trade practice’: Consumer commission pulls up EPFO over decade-long PF delay, orders Rs 50,000 compensation

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‘Unfair trade practice’: Consumer commission pulls up EPFO over decade-long PF delay, orders Rs 50,000 compensation

Sumitra May 13, 2026

Chandigarh Consumer Commission penalised EPFO Rs 50,000 for a decade-long delay in transferring provident fund. Software glitches...

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US stock market today (May 12, 2026): Oil price surge, inflation fears drag Wall Street, S&P 500 down 0.6%, Nasdaq 0.9% lower

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US stock market today (May 12, 2026): Oil price surge, inflation fears drag Wall Street, S&P 500 down 0.6%, Nasdaq 0.9% lower

Sumitra May 13, 2026

US stocks retreated on Tuesday as rising oil prices and sticky inflation cooled Wall Street’s rally. Technology...

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Amid forex concerns, jewellers’ body asks govt to mobilise idle gold instead of curbing demand

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Amid forex concerns, jewellers’ body asks govt to mobilise idle gold instead of curbing demand

Sumitra May 12, 2026

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US stock markets today (May 11, 2026): Wall Street pauses after record rally; oil jumps as US-Iran talks stall

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US stock markets today (May 11, 2026): Wall Street pauses after record rally; oil jumps as US-Iran talks stall

Sumitra May 12, 2026

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