India More Than Doubles Gold, Silver Tariffs to Defend Rupee | Flipboard
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“India has raised import tariffs on gold and silver in an attempt to defend its currency”
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Multiple independent web search results and a cross-reference confirm that India raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% to curb imports and support the rupee.
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— India has raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, government orders said on Wednesday, as part of efforts to curb overseas purchases of the metals and ease pressure on the ...
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-raises-import-tari…
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— The Indian government has increased import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% to curb imports and support the rupee. This move may dampen demand while potentially reviving smuggling concerns, as import…
https://bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.com/articles/india-rai…
https://bfsi.economictimes.indiatimes.com/articles/india-rai…
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— India has raised import duties on gold and silver to 15% to curb imports, protect foreign exchange reserves, support the rupee, and narrow the country's trade deficit.
https://www.news18.com/india/india-gold-silver-import-duty-h…
https://www.news18.com/india/india-gold-silver-import-duty-h…
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“Centre hikes gold import duty after PM Modi's austerity appeal”
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The increase in gold import duty is linked to PM Modi's austerity appeal (specifically urging citizens to avoid gold purchases and foreign travel) across multiple news sources and search results.
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— Jashodaben Narendrabhai Modi (née Chimanlal Modi; born 1952) is an Indian former school teacher and the estranged wife of Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India. The couple were married in 1968 wh…
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— This is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Narendra Modi since he became the Prime Minister of India, following his first oath of office in 2014. The first overseas visit was to B…
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— Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician who has served as the prime minister of India since 2014. Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi
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“Washington Sundar's 50 under pressure burns SRH in one-sided rout”
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Multiple sources confirm Washington Sundar scored a half-century (55 runs) for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL 2026 season, specifically mentioning matches against SRH and Delhi Capitals.
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The Sunrisers Hyderabad (often abbreviated as SRH) are a franchise cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, that compete in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team is owned by Kalanithi Maran …
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— The Sunrisers Hyderabad are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) . The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Grou…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrisers_Hyderabad
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— Washington Sundar (Tamil: [sun̪d̪aɾ]; born 5 October 1999) is an Indian international cricketer. He plays for the India national team as an all-rounder, who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm off-sp…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Sundar
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“Gujarat Titans were... 68/3 around the halfway mark, with the [match against SRH]”
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While the evidence confirms the teams (GT and SRH) and the league (IPL), none of the provided search results or Wikipedia entries contain the specific score (68/3) or the timing (halfway mark) for this specific match.
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— In cricket, a batter reaches a century when he scores 100 runs or more in a single innings. A century is regarded as a landmark score for a batter, and his number of centuries is generally recorded in…
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— The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a domestic, annual Twenty20 cricket tournament played in India since 2008. It is organized by the IPL Governing Council, under the aegis of the Board of Control for …
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— The Sunrisers Hyderabad are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Hyderabad, Telangana, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) . The franchise is owned by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Grou…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrisers_Hyderabad
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“making income up to Rs 12.75 lakh pretty much [zero tax]... under new tax regime”
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Web search results specifically mention that under the new tax regime for FY 2025-26, income up to Rs 12.75 lakhs can result in zero tax liability through specific calculations/allowances.
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— In India, ports are categorised into major ports and non-major ports (minor ports). As of 2024, the country has 14 major ports and 217 non-major ports. Major ports are administered by the Ministry of …
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— The governor of the Reserve Bank of India is the chief executive officer of India's central bank and the ex-officio chair of its Central Board of Directors. The Governor of RBI by convention to be con…
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— After the discovery of oil in the Assam state of India in late 1880s, the first oil refinery was set up at Digboi. Digboi Refinery was commissioned in 1901. Following is a list of oil refineries in In…
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