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Top-10 Indian States and Union Territories with the Highest Inflation by June 2025

Top-10 Indian States and Union Territories with the Highest Inflation by June 2025

Inflation means the rise in prices of everyday goods like food, fuel and clothes. It affects how much people have to spend to live comfortably. In June 2025, some states and union territories in India saw higher inflation than others. This difference was due to factors like transport costs, local demand and supply issues. Let’s …

UK-India FTA Signed Who Wins, What’s Cheaper, and How It Impacts You!

UK-India FTA Signed: Who Wins, What’s Cheaper, and How It Impacts You!

The recently signed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 24 July 2025 marks a transformative moment in bilateral economic ties. With this deal, tariffs on a wide range of products will be reduced or eliminated, making numerous imported goods cheaper for Indian consumers, while simultaneously boosting Indian exports. Key items such as Scotch whisky, British …

Historic Day! India-UK FTA Signed ₹ Trillions to Be Gained – Here's What It Means

Historic Day! India-UK FTA Signed: ₹ Trillions to Be Gained – Here’s What It Means

On July 24, 2025, India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to the UK. This deal marks the culmination of over three years of negotiations, and is expected to significantly boost trade, create jobs, and deepen strategic ties across multiple sectors. As India’s …

Top-5 Jaggery Producing Countries in the World in 2025, Know About Them

Top-5 Jaggery Producing Countries in the World in 2025, Know About Them

Jaggery is a natural sweet made from sugarcane juice or palm sap. It is used in many countries as a healthier option to white sugar. Rich in iron and minerals, jaggery is popular in traditional sweets, snacks and drinks. Many people also use it in cooking and home remedies. Several countries around the world produce …

List of Countries Starting with the Letter 'L', Know About Them

List of Countries Starting with the Letter ‘L’, Know About Them

There are many countries in the world, and some of them start with the Letter ‘L.’ These countries are spread across different continents like Asia, Europe and Africa. Each one has its own languages, culture, history and interesting facts. Learning about them is a fun way to understand more about the world. In this article, …

RBI Approves Warburg Pincus Investment in IDFC First Bank

RBI Approves Warburg Pincus Investment in IDFC First Bank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval to Warburg Pincus, a prominent global private equity firm, to acquire up to 9.99% stake in IDFC First Bank. The ₹4,876 crore investment is expected to enhance the bank’s capital base and support its growth ambitions. Background The investment proposal was first announced in April 2025 …

Public Sector Banks Flag 1,629 Cases Worth ₹1.62 Trillion

Public Sector Banks Flag 1,629 Cases Worth ₹1.62 Trillion

Public sector banks (PSBs) in India have flagged 1,629 corporate entities as wilful defaulters, with unpaid dues amounting to ₹1.62 trillion as of March 31, 2025. This data, shared by the Union Finance Ministry in Parliament, highlights growing concerns over non-performing assets (NPAs) and the systemic efforts underway to improve transparency and credit discipline. Background …

SBI Adjudged World’s Best Consumer Bank 2025 by Global Finance Magazine

SBI Adjudged World’s Best Consumer Bank 2025 by Global Finance Magazine

The State Bank of India (SBI) has been named the World’s Best Consumer Bank for 2025 by the reputed Global Finance magazine, recognizing the bank’s customer-centric innovations and strong digital presence. This global recognition reinforces SBI’s commitment to inclusive and modern banking. Background SBI, India’s largest public sector bank, has consistently worked towards transforming retail …