BIz & Economy

Rupee Opens Lower, Slips 9 Paise to 95.17 Against US Dollar

Bold News Digital Aug 7, 2026

India, Aug 07 : The Indian rupee opened on a weaker note on Thursday, slipping 9 paise to 95.17 against the US dollar in early trading as global geopolitical concerns outweighed the positive impact of softer crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the domestic currency began the session at 95.13 before declining further to…

India’s Ethanol Expansion Sparks Fresh Debate Over Economic and Resource Sustainability

Bold News Digital Aug 6, 2026

New Delhi, Aug. 6: India's accelerated ethanol blending programme has triggered renewed discussion over its long-term economic viability, with experts and political leaders debating whether the benefits of reduced crude oil imports outweigh…

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Government Plans Fresh LIC Stake Sale Through OFS to Boost Disinvestment Drive

Bold News Digital Aug 6, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 6: The Centre is preparing to dilute an additional stake in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) through an Offer for Sale (OFS), continuing its broader disinvestment programme aimed at mobilising resources and…

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CCI Sounds Alarm Over Trade Harassment, Demands Immediate Lease Relief for Jammu Markets

Bold News Online Desk Aug 5, 2026

Jammu, 05-08-2026: In a meeting of the Office Bearers of Chamber of Commerce & Industry Sh. Arun Gupta its President expressed gratitude to the J&K UT Cabinet headed by Hon’ble Chief Minister of J&K Sh. Omar Abdullah for giving…

BBIA Sounds Alarm Over Two-Year Policy Vacuum, Seeks Urgent Industrial Revival in J&K

Bold News Online Desk Aug 5, 2026

Jammu, 05-08-2026: A delegation of the Bari Brahmana Industries Association (BBIA), led by Mr. Tarun Singla, President, met Director, Industries & Commerce, Jammu, for a detailed and constructive interaction on the issues concerning the…

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RBI Cuts FY27 Inflation Forecast to 5% as Lower Crude Prices Ease Cost Pressures

Bold News Digital Aug 5, 2026

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised its inflation outlook for the financial year 2026-27, lowering the forecast to 5% from the 5.1% projected during its June monetary policy review. The decision reflects easing global crude…

Commodity Cost Pressures Keep FMCG Firms Focused on Selective Price Hikes

Bold News Digital Aug 5, 2026

Mumbai, Aug 05 : India's leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are continuing to fine-tune their pricing strategies as elevated raw material costs and global commodity fluctuations put pressure on operating margins. Industry…

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Airport Expansion Push Lifts India’s Passenger Handling Capacity Beyond 580 Million

Bold News Digital Aug 5, 2026

New Delhi: India's aviation sector has achieved a significant milestone, with the country's annual passenger handling capacity surpassing 580 million. The increase reflects the government's continued investment in airport expansion,…

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Indian Stock Markets Rally on Easing Geopolitical Concerns and Strong Buying

Bold News Digital Aug 5, 2026

Mumbai: Indian equity markets registered a strong advance as investors responded positively to improving global cues and easing geopolitical concerns. Broad based buying across banking, financial services, information technology and…

LIC OFS Draws Strong Investor Interest as Government Advances Disinvestment Plan

Bold News Digital Aug 5, 2026

New Delhi: The Centre's latest offer for sale (OFS) of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has received encouraging participation from investors, marking another significant step in the government's broader disinvestment programme.…

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