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Shubman Gill joins 3,000-run club in Tests during Colombo second Test

Indian skipper Shubman Gill achieved 3,000 Test runs on Sunday. He reached this milestone during the second Test against Sri Lanka. Gill has scored 3,004 runs in 43 matches at an average of 43.53. He is the fourth-youngest Indian batter to achieve this significant feat. India was 88/2 at the…

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Is Krishna Really the Reason Raksha Bandhan Began?

Every Raksha Bandhan, one popular story comes up again and again: Lord Krishna and Draupadi. But is that really the origin of Raksha Bandhan? According to a widely circulated Hindu devotional tradition, the story goes much further back, to the time of Lord Vishnu’s Vamana avatar, King Bali and Goddess…

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Iran's four-decade war planning makes it difficult for US to decimate it: Expert

An Indian military expert stated Iran prepared for war with the US for decades. Iran developed a decentralized command structure and attritional warfare capabilities. The country's mountainous terrain presents significant challenges for ground invasions. Iran focused on defending the Strait of Hormuz using speed boats and missiles. This long-term preparation…

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DMRC becomes first Indian metro organisation to secure ISO 55001:2024 certification

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has become India’s first metro organisation to receive ISO 55001:2024 certification for its asset management system, covering Mumbai Metro Line-3. The certification marks DMRC’s shift towards risk-based, lifecycle-oriented asset management and strengthens its ambitions to expand its operations and maintenance expertise beyond Delhi-NCR.

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Inside FMCG's leadership shake-up: The boardroom churn behind HUL, GCPL, Britannia, Dabur, Colgate

Indian FMCG companies are experiencing significant leadership changes across major firms. Several top executives have transitioned, impacting company strategies and market positions. These changes occur during a period of uneven consumer demand and rising competition. Companies are adapting to evolving consumer preferences and increasing input costs. New leaders aim to…

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Indian Coast Guard launches search and rescue operation after cargo vessel sinks in Bay of Bengal

The crew consisted of 20 Chinese nationals, three Myanmar nationals, and one Bangladeshi, the Indian Coast Guard said.

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No rush for Bangladesh PM's India visit, national interest priority: Minister

Bangladesh indicates no urgency for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's India visit. Dhaka will not compromise national interests while seeking positive ties with New Delhi. The visit awaits sufficient progress in bilateral discussions between the two nations. This comes amid ongoing uncertainty over the Bangladesh Prime Minister's trip. Extradition of former…

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Air India reduces Delhi cargo transfer time to 5-8 hours, expands pilot across India-Europe routes

Air India successfully launched a new cargo transshipment policy on a key air route. This initiative significantly reduced cargo connection times at Delhi Airport. The policy allows eligible shipments to remain securely packed throughout their transit. This streamlined process aims to attract more transit cargo to Indian airports. The airline…

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Centre pushes states to speed up PNG adoption, seeks district-level officers to drive LPG-to-gas transition

The Petroleum Ministry is urging states to appoint district-level officers for PNG adoption. This move aims to accelerate the transition from LPG to piped natural gas for households. PNG offers a safer and cleaner cooking fuel, reducing logistical burdens. The government is implementing regulations to prevent dual connections in PNG-available…

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India's art market is booming, fuelled by new money and a new generation of collectors

Indian art records are breaking, with Amrita Sher-Gil's work fetching a high price. The market for Indian artists has surged significantly in recent years. This growth is fueled by new and informed buyers within India. International recognition for Indian modernism is also a key driver. The art market is becoming…

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Pakistan minister warns India could 'weaponise' Indus Water Treaty, fears conflict

Pakistan's Ahsan Iqbal expressed concerns over India potentially weaponising the Indus Water Treaty. He hoped for restraint to prevent future conflicts over shared water resources. The treaty, signed in 1960, has remained untouched for decades until now. Pakistan's Prime Minister also warned of a direct response if the treaty is…

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'India will establish its own space station by 2035': ISRO Chief V Narayanan

India plans to establish its own space station by the year 2035. The first module for the Bharatiya Antariksha Station has already received approval. This ambitious project aligns with the nation's growing space capabilities and aspirations. National Space Day celebrates India's achievements and future endeavors in space exploration.

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Suicidal son takes parents with him in death plunge

A suicidal teenager and his parents, trying to help him, all died in a fall from a clifftop after a three-hour attempt to persuade the young man to move away from the edge in India's Maharashtra state.

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NSA Doval to visit China on Monday to attend Special Representatives talks with FM Wang

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will attend boundary talks in Beijing this week. These talks precede Chinese President Xi Jinping's anticipated visit to India for the BRICS summit. India reiterates border peace is essential for good bilateral relations with China. Recent reports indicated Chinese troop movements near the Arunachal Pradesh…

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Ravindra Jadeja creates history, becomes first Indian to feature in 50 WTC matches

Ravindra Jadeja achieved a significant milestone by playing his 50th World Test Championship match. This historic achievement occurred during India's second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. The veteran all-rounder reached this landmark as India made one change to their playing XI. Saransh Jain made his debut for India, replacing…

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Maldives' largest infra project advances with India's support after final segment of Thilamale Bridge is installed

The final bridge segment connecting Male with Villingili island has been officially set in place. This marks a significant milestone for the Greater Male Connectivity Project in the Maldives. India is funding this major infrastructure development which will link several islands. More than seventy-five percent of the project's work has…

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India’s first ‘desi’ AK-203 ‘Sher’ rifle made with 100% Indian parts test-fired in Amethi

India has reached a new milestone in small-arms manufacturing with the successful firing of the first fully indigenous AK-203 ‘Sher’ rifle. Produced at IRRPL’s Amethi facility using Indian components and raw materials, the weapon is now being prepared for Army trials. The company also plans to accelerate production and bring…

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AI is creating more jobs than it destroys in India, but freshers face the squeeze

AI is creating more jobs than it destroys in India currently. However, entry-level hiring is declining significantly for young workers. Companies increasingly value experienced employees with deeper business knowledge. AI-related job losses are concentrated in financial services and technology sectors. India faces a unique challenge and opportunity with its large…

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India eyes critical minerals, bigger markets in South America trade push

India is strengthening trade ties with South American nations like Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal will chair joint trade meetings in Argentina and Brazil. Talks for a comprehensive trade agreement with Chile are in advanced stages. Discussions will also cover expanding the preferential trade agreement with Mercosur.…

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South Africa targets 1 lakh Indian tourist arrivals in 2026

South Africa is targeting 100,000 Indian tourist arrivals in 2026, up from nearly 70,000 in 2025. It is focusing on younger, experience-seeking travellers while improving visa processes and air connectivity and promoting destinations beyond Cape Town and Johannesburg.

The Economic Times

Metals sector outlook improves as non-ferrous earnings lead recovery: Systematix

India's metals and mining sector outlook is improving significantly. Non-ferrous companies are expected to lead earnings growth and performance. Select primary steel producers will see support from capacity expansion and volume recovery. Raw material costs and commodity prices remain key risks for the industry. Overall EBITDA margins increased, showing positive…

The Times of India

'India could use water as weapon': Pakistan minister as Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance

Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal has said India could “weaponise” the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and expressed hope that “better sense” would prevail to prevent the two neighbours from going to war again, this time over water.

The Economic Times

Mahindra bets on 'Scorpio Lifestyler' to drive global export push

Mahindra & Mahindra plans to expand its export operations with a new pickup truck. This vehicle will target markets in South Africa, Australia, and Latin America. The Lifestyler pickup will also be introduced to the Indian market in 2027. Company officials expressed confidence in maintaining electric vehicle sales growth. Mahindra's…

The Economic Times

Indian Overseas Congress USA 'disappointed' over denial of political clearance for Telangana CM's US visit

The Indian Overseas Congress USA Telangana Chapter voiced disappointment over denied political clearance for Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's US trip. The Ministry of External Affairs cited the program's inappropriateness for the office held by the Chief Minister. Reddy stated his visit aimed to bring global institutions to Telangana for youth…

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Starbucks India brews up a fresh plan; puts expansion back on the menu

Starbucks India plans aggressive store expansion after a two-year business model recalibration. The company reported four consecutive quarters of same-store sales growth. This renewed expansion will increase store density in existing cities. Tata Starbucks aims to eventually match Starbucks' scale in China. The joint venture posted revenue growth and narrowed…

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