India’s goods exports rose 19.6 per cent year-on-year to a record $44.24 billion in July 2026, while imports increased 17.5 per cent to $76.22 billion, widening the trade deficit by nearly 15 per cent to $31.98 billion, a six-month high, according to data released by the Commerce Department on Thursday
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India’s July exports hit record $44.24 b, but trade deficit swells
India’s goods exports rose 19.6 per cent year-on-year to a record $44.24 billion in July 2026, while imports increased 17.5 per cent to $76.22 billion, widening the trade deficit by nearly 15 per cent to $31.98 billion, a six-month high, according to data…
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Escorts Kubota launches 2 new tractors with 8-yr transferable warranty
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Economy | Wholesale inflation eased to 9.78% in July, with key groups showing varying inflation rates, including fuel at 20.05%.
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Wholesale inflation moderates to 9.78% in July
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Tata Steel sells Jamshedpur Football and Sporting to Churchill Brothers for ₹100, despite a ₹32.23 crore turnover in FY26.
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MakeMyTrip partners with Ministry of Tourism to promote guided tours across India
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