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Indian ‘pranksters’ are using a Chinese app to shut down e-rickshaws mid-ride

Social media videos show stranded drivers paying passersby to restart their vehicles

The Independent UK

As India prepares for 11 big events in next 6 months, ministry promises spotless infra

India is set to host 11 major international sporting events in the coming six months, including the World Badminton Championships. Following past criticism of facilities, the Sports Ministry assures top-notch infrastructure, with the minister actively monitoring preparations. This comes as the nation aims to become an Olympic host and encourages…

The Economic Times

Indian immigrants ‘completely changing the face of Texas,’ says American resident targeting work visa holders in public meeting

A public meeting in Frisco, Texas, saw a resident voice controversial opinions against Indian immigrants and proposed religious sites. The speaker expressed concerns that temporary visa holders were altering the city's culture and criticized the rise of Indian-owned businesses. She also made remarks against Islam while opposing the rezoning applications…

The Economic Times

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Union minister Margherita, Bihar Governor Hasnain to represent India at Khamenei's funeral: MEA

India will send Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain to Iran for the burial ceremonies of late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The high-level delegation's presence highlights the strong civilisational and people-to-people ties between India and Iran, forming a solid base for…

The Economic Times

T20s here to stay, not so sure about ODIs: R Ashwin

Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin believes the European T20 Premier League is vital for cricket's global expansion, especially with its Olympic inclusion. Captain of the Dublin Guardians, Ashwin emphasized T20's viability over ODIs for growth. He also highlighted the league's role in nurturing Irish and Scottish talent, aiming to foster…

The Economic Times

This Indian Motorcycle Company Is Coming For Commuters, Rich Guys, And Everyone In Between

TVS is targeting global volume with affordable motorcycles while using Norton to enter premium Western markets.

RideApart

FIFA World Cup powers shift to bigger TVs amid cautious consumer spending

Despite a dip in India's smart TV market early in 2026, the FIFA World Cup is driving sales of premium, large-screen televisions. Consumers are increasingly opting for bigger displays and advanced technologies like QLED and MiniLED, with events like the World Cup acting as a significant upgrade trigger. Easy financing…

The Economic Times

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Free trade agreements to give major boost to toy exports: Industry

India's toy exports are poised for a surge following the finalisation of free trade agreements with the UK and the European Union, offering zero-duty access. Industry officials anticipate these pacts will unlock substantial growth, with the UK and EU markets currently representing 16% of India's USD 0.35 billion toy exports.

The Economic Times

WhatsApp should freeze username rollout as it could ‘increase cybercrimes’, says India — but Meta claims impersonation isn’t an issue

The great WhatsApp username rush is on, but there may be problems with scammers and impersonations.

TechRadar

Sweltering heat sets summer-goods sales on fire; consumer brands hitch qcomm ride to big business

India's scorching summer has fueled a surge in consumer goods sales, with quick-commerce platforms becoming the star performers. Ice creams, cold drinks and skincare products saw massive year-on-year growth as shoppers embraced instant delivery for seasonal needs.

The Economic Times

India not exporting fuel directly to Russia, any supplies are trader-led: Puri

India's Oil Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, has stated that Indian companies are not directly supplying refined fuels to Russia. While reports suggested Moscow was importing gasoline from India to address shortages, Puri clarified that any Indian-origin refined fuel reaching Russia is likely through intermediaries. This distinction aims to address concerns…

The Economic Times

Visa launches Payment Passkey in India with IDFC FIRST Bank, online merchants

Visa's 'Payment Passkey' solution, launched in India, aims to enhance digital payment security beyond passwords and OTPs. Leveraging device biometrics like fingerprint and facial recognition, it offers a more seamless and secure authentication experience. This move aligns with India's evolving digital payments landscape, emphasising trust alongside scale, and positions the…

The Economic Times

Why This Temple Near Vaishno Devi Is So Famous for Its History?

Every year, millions of devotees undertake the sacred journey to Mata Vaishno Devi, seeking blessings and spiritual peace. Yet, just a few kilometres away from the famous shrine stands another temple whose story is equally moving. Nestled in the quiet village of Aghar, Baba Jitto Mandir is dedicated not to…

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Indian Army's Corps of Signals Dare Devils attempt new world record at Atal Tunnel

The Indian Army's Corps of Signals Dare Devils team has set a new world record inside the Atal Tunnel, traversing its length on two motorcycles with ten riders in under ten minutes. This historic feat, part of the 'Wheels of Valour: Sanchar Shakti' expedition, honors Kargil Vijay Diwas and showcases…

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Saqib Mahmood wants to be a regular feature in England’s T20 set-up

The Lancashire seamer impressed in Wednesday’s Vitality series opener against India, which was washed out.

The Economic Times

India remains worst offender in AIU's June list of global dope cheats

India has once again topped the Athletics Integrity Unit's list of dope offenders, with 162 names, underscoring a persistent doping crisis in the nation's sports. Kenya and Russia follow with significant numbers. The Athletics Federation of India has been re-categorised to Category A, signifying the highest doping risk, demanding more…

The Economic Times

India tour of Sri Lanka: Tests begin August 15 as Shubman Gill leads side in crucial WTC cycle

India is set to face Sri Lanka in a two-Test series starting August 15, with matches in Galle and Colombo. This tour, part of the World Test Championship, presents a significant challenge for India's new captain Shubman Gill, especially after recent struggles against spin. The series marks India's return to…

The Economic Times

No one should object to India-Pak dialogue aimed at improving ties: Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for an end to objections regarding India-Pakistan dialogue aimed at improving bilateral relations. He highlighted that the decades-old conflict has intensified recently. Abdullah pointed out the hypocrisy where RSS leaders advocating for better ties face no criticism, while similar sentiments from…

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Air India Express restores all West Asia flights, resumes Salalah and Kuwait services

Air India Express has fully restored its West Asia flight network, reinstating services to Salalah and Kuwait. Flights to Salalah resumed on July 2, with Kuwait services restarting on July 3 and expanding from July 5. Bengaluru-Kuwait flights also recommence on July 4. This move reconnects passengers across the region,…

The Economic Times

Board exams may get 50% weightage in admissions based on NEET, JEE

Future medical and engineering admissions in India might see board exam scores carrying 50% weightage, a significant shift from the current entrance-exam-dominated system. This move, aimed at reducing the pressure of single high-stakes tests and addressing concerns over exam irregularities, is being considered by a government committee.

Newslaundry

Killer cough syrups, zero accountability: Investigating three pharma companies

When the news of over 22 child deaths due to contaminated cough syrups came out of Madhya Pradesh in October 2025, there was shock and frustration. This was not the first time Indian syrups had killed kids. But this time we decided, it’s time to remember.

The Economic Times

Family seeks probe after organs found missing from Indian seafarer's body brought from Venezuela

A discovery has emerged in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, where the body of a 33-year-old Indian seafarer, Rakesh Chauhan, repatriated from Venezuela, revealed missing internal organs during a post-mortem. His family is demanding a high-level investigation into the circumstances of his death, which occurred on a merchant vessel. The Federation of…

The Economic Times

Cows, cars and courts: Indra Nooyi calls India 'chaotic' in comparison with China, but says it's like a drug, you get addicted

Former PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi described India as a "chaotic country," contrasting its vibrant disorder with China's homogeneity. She explained that while India's democratic process leads to slower progress, its visible judiciary offers citizens crucial comfort and rights. Nooyi views this slower, rights-focused approach as a worthwhile trade-off for individual…

The Economic Times

New Zealand may implement stricter immigration rules for Indians

New Zealand is reportedly set to implement stricter immigration rules specifically targeting Indian nationals, a move that could strain diplomatic and trade ties. Foreign Minister Winston Peters has voiced concerns, highlighting potential damage to New Zealand's global reputation and the risk of retaliatory actions. These proposed changes come as a…

The Economic Times

NRIs looking to park your dollars? Ujjivan SFB offers 7.5%, DBS up to 5.6% on FCNR deposits

Banks are raising returns on FCNR(B) deposits after the RBI eased norms to attract foreign currency inflows. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank now offers 7.5% on 3–5-year USD FCNR deposits, while DBS Bank India provides up to 5.6%, giving NRIs more attractive options to park their dollar savings.

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