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  • 8th Apr 2026
  • 2 min read

In a unanimous decision today, i.e., April 08, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, in its first bi-monthly monetary policy meeting of FY27. The standing deposit facility (SDF

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  • 8th Apr 2026
  • 4 min read

The Indian rupee made headlines twice this week. First for all the wrong reasons, touching record lows and raising fears of a slide toward 100 to the dollar after touching the all time high of little over 95. Then, just as quickly, it staged one of i

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  • 8th Apr 2026
  • 4 min read

Plastic is something that most of us use in our daily lives. Bags, food containers, water bottles, etc., all contain plastic. Due to its widespread use, a small disruption may impact multiple businesses. Businesses that depend heavily on the regular

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  • 7th Apr 2026
  • 5 min read

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) sent the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) a full 20-Point Policy Agenda on April 05, 2026. This agenda lays out a plan of coordinated fiscal, financial, trade, and regulatory steps tha

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  • 27th Mar 2026
  • 7 min read

The Strait of Hormuz (SOH) ─ the narrow seawaterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman and still in absolute control of Iran ─ is one of the world’s most vital chokepoints for global energy & other commodity transportation. Almos

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  • 27th Mar 2026
  • 5 min read

India imports most of its oil. Between 85% and 88% of what the country consumes comes from offshore. India is also the third largest consumer of crude oil in the world, using between 5.4% and 5.6% of global daily output. High consumption combined wit

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  • 25th Mar 2026
  • 7 min read

In the financial market, rotation of asset classes usually occurs cyclically (like equities to debt or vice versa) in the course of a regular market cycle (bull, bear or neutral) led by regular economic data and also important geopolitical events. Ho

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  • 24th Mar 2026
  • 5 min read

In 2025, gold and silver emerged as the most rewarding asset classes globally, not merely safe havens, but as strong momentum bullions. Gold surged an extraordinary 68.66% in 2025, while silver delivered an even more spectacular rally of over 130% in

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  • 19th Mar 2026
  • 6 min read

On Thursday, HDFC Bank, the country’s largest private sector bank, drew attention after the resignation of its part-time chairman, Atanu Chakraborty. This is not just another boardroom development. It has sparked a wider conversation around governa

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  • 6th Mar 2026
  • 4 min read

The Bajaj Group is a prestigious Indian conglomerate that has significantly influenced the nation’s industrial landscape since its inception. Founded by Jamnalal Bajaj in 1926, the group has evolved from a small trading firm into India's third-larg

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  • 6th Mar 2026
  • 5 min read

M&M (Mahindra & Mahindra) Group is an Indian automobile and industrial house. The history of the company’s growth and development over the last 8 decades mirrors the overall development of the country’s economy. Since its inception in 194

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  • 6th Mar 2026
  • 5 min read

As India’s Swadeshi movement and the original spirit of “Make in India” began to rise, so did Godrej, born 126 years ago from a quiet yet determined vision. The founders held fast to Ahimsa and Swadeshi as core values, choosing to make Indian g

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