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Piaggio Vehicles commissions its first Motoplex dealership in Vijayawada

16-04-2026

Vijayawada, April 2026: Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of the Italian auto giant Piaggio Group, renowned for its iconic Vespa and sporty Aprilia range of scooters and motorcycles, is thrilled to announce the inauguration of its first Motoplex dealership in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The newly launched Motoplex – Trisul Auto Hub will showcase and retail the complete range of products under Vespa, Aprilia, Moto Guzzi along with exclusive official merchandise and CBUs

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India’s exports plunge 7.44% in Mar; trade with W Asia nosedives

16-04-2026

Exports posted the steepest fall in five months, declining by 7.44% in March to $38.92 billion due to trade uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, with shipments to West Asia contracting by more than 50% in the month, according to official data released on Wednesday.

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WPI inflation hits 38-mth high of 3.88% in Mar on higher fuel prices

16-04-2026

Wholesale price inflation rose sharply to an over three-year high of 3.88% in March, driven by a spike in rates of fuel, power and manufactured items amid the West Asia crisis.

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Govt plans mobile PLI 2.0 with $5 bn outlay by May

16-04-2026

The government is likely to roll out production-linked incentives to boost mobile phone exports from the country by May with an outlay of over $5 billion (around ₹46,000 crore), sources aware of the development said on Wednesday.

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‘India-UK FTA in May, NZ, EU pact moves ahead’

16-04-2026

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement is set to become operational in May, marking a conclusion to the long-standing trade negotiations, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Wednesday.

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Sensex jumps 1,264 pts; investors’ wealth surges by `9.41 lakh crore

16-04-2026

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty surged over 1% on Wednesday as hopes of renewed diplomatic engagement between the US and Iran and crude oil trading below the $100-a-barrel level bolstered investor sentiment.

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