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BirlaNu launches its first Experience Centre in Vijayawada

07-05-2026

Andhra Pradesh, 7th May 2026: BirlaNu, part of the multi-billion-dollar CKA Birla Group, opened its first Experience Centre in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh today. The centre is located at Mahatma Gandhi Road, Governorpet, and covers BirlaNu's product range across walls, floors, pipes, putty, and construction chemicals. The format is built around product demonstration in simulated application contexts, giving customers, contractors, and architects direct engagement with materials before specifying or purchasing them.

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Fortify risk mgmt: M. Nagaraju

08-05-2026

The Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Nagaraju, on Thursday stressed the need for strengthening risk culture across banks, saying risk management must become a core strategic capability amid growing global uncertainties and evolving cyber threats, according to the Ministry of Finance.

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Mideast see-saw keeps D-St nervously swinging

08-05-2026

Beneath the dazzling towers of India’s financial capital, another uneasy trading session unfolded on Thursday as the see-saw politics of West Asia continued to cast long and shifting shadows across Dalal Street.

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Govt issues uniform norm for measuring states' GDP with revised base yr of 22-23

08-05-2026

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Thursday issued a uniform guideline for measuring Gross State Domestic Product with 2022-23 as the base year to ensure a standardised framework and comparability of performance across all states.

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Banks well-capitalised to handle RBI ECL shift

08-05-2026

Indian banks are well-placed to weather the shift to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expected credit loss (ECL) framework, set to take effect on April 1, 2027, according to a report released on Thursday.

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Fuel price shield under pressure?

08-05-2026

India has managed to keep petrol and diesel prices relatively stable despite a sharp jump in global crude oil prices, but experts believe this situation may not remain sustainable for long.

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