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India imposes minimum import price on clear float glass to curb cheaper imports

To safeguard its local glass industry, India has enacted a minimum import price for clear float glass, directly benefiting manufacturers like Saint-Gobain. This policy, announced by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, will restrict imports priced below thirty-four thousand rupees per tonne and will be in effect for the next…

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Following smart money: Where are India’s top investors betting next?

As private credit, venture debt and co-investments gain traction, India’s family offices and institutional investors are increasingly diversifying portfolios in search of differentiated sources of alpha.

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Hindustan Copper plans capital investment of over Rs 7,000 cr over next 5-6 yrs

Hindustan Copper plans significant capital investment over the next five to six years. This expansion drive includes exploration and mine revival initiatives. The company is also pursuing strategic partnerships for growth opportunities. Rising domestic copper demand fuels these ambitious expansion plans. Hindustan Copper aims to bolster India's mineral security through…

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Indian-origin jazz guitarist, green-card holder grandmother detained by ICE in US

Two Indian-origin residents have faced detention by US immigration authorities amid tighter enforcement under the Trump administration. Jazz guitarist Pritesh Walia was released after 14 days, while green-card holder Venkata Vasamsetty remains in custody as her lawyers challenge her detention.

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Virat Kohli's 18 years in international cricket: 18 lesser-known records held by batting icon

Virat Kohli's international cricket debut marked a significant career milestone. He has amassed over 28,000 runs and 85 centuries in his career. Kohli holds unique records, including most 150-plus scores by a non-opener. He is the only player with 20,000 international runs in a decade. Kohli also achieved a clean…

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Airfare rules overhaul: What Centre’s new framework could mean for flyers

New aviation rules are being fast-tracked by the Centre for India's civil aviation sector. These rules will be finalized within three weeks under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024. The government is responding to Supreme Court concerns about unpredictable airfare increases and passenger charges. India's aviation market currently operates on a…

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By 1969 or earlier, Japan had introduced peacocks to its southern islands as pets and zoo attractions, and escaped birds later preyed on native lizards and butterflies

Originally brought to Japan as decorative birds, Indian peafowls have turned into an invasive challenge on the southern islands. Freeing themselves from captivity, these peafowls thrived due to an absence of natural predators. Their feeding behavior adversely affects local reptiles and butterflies, raising pressing ecological issues. In response, regional authorities…

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Professionals in India see mismatch between job titles, pay: Report

Nearly six in 10 Indian professionals feel their job titles do not match their compensation, an Indeed survey found. While 80% see inflated designations as common, 52% would prefer higher pay over a better title when changing jobs.

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India weighs sugar import duty cut to curb record local prices

In an effort to reign in soaring domestic sugar prices, India is thinking about lowering its sugar import duty. This response is geared toward boosting local supply ahead of the upcoming festival demand spike. Concerns regarding El Niño and subpar monsoon rains have cast shadows over sugarcane harvests. Ex-mill sugar…

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Pant-astic! Rishabh Pant just hit a Test milestone no Indian reached before

Rishabh Pant achieved a significant milestone by hitting his 100th Test six. He became the first Indian batter and fourth player globally to reach this mark. Pant reached the landmark in his 51st Test, making him the fastest to do so. This achievement came during India's second innings against Sri…

The Economic Times

‘Message has gone home’: Govt presses Meta on CSAM, WhatsApp username row

Government's firm stance on child sexual abuse material prompts Meta's increased action. Discussions focus on algorithm adjustments and ensuring Indian laws are followed. The WhatsApp username row is under examination, affecting multiple messaging applications. Nations like Australia, the UK, and France share concerns over social media harms. Synthetically generated content…

The Economic Times

India seeks WTO consultations with US over duty on quartz surface products

India has requested World Trade Organisation consultations with the United States. This action concerns tariffs imposed on quartz surface products by America. The US measure will impose steep duties on imports starting August 15, 2026. India has a substantial interest in these engineered stone slab products. Consultations will be proposed…

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India, US must address friction points, work on predictable taxation to unlock trade potential: Gor

US Ambassador Sergio Gor urged India and the US to address trade and investment friction through predictable taxation, regulations and stronger intellectual property protections. Speaking at the IACC convention, he said bilateral trade has surged to $240 billion and both countries should work towards their $500 billion target by 2030.

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India's economic growth to slow to 6.8% in FY27 amid West Asia crisis, El Nino impact: Ind-Ra

India Ratings and Research has raised its FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.8% from 6.7%, but expects growth to slow from 7.6% in FY26 amid inflation, rupee weakness and El Nino risks.

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Indian-origin woman detained by ICE with ‘no warning’ after 27 years in US

The case against Venkata Vasamsetty was dismissed by an immigration judge on 19 May this year

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RBI measures lift FY27 BoP outlook to over $50 bn surplus, CAD seen at 1%: SBI Research

FCNR(B) deposits: In FY27, India is anticipated to enjoy a balance of payments surplus amounting to USD 50 billion, driven by robust foreign currency inflows that are set to greatly benefit the nation's external economic stability. The Reserve Bank of India’s deposit scheme has successfully attracted considerable foreign exchange investments.…

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Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: Minister

Dhaka urges India to consider its interests in the Teesta water sharing agreement. Bangladesh seeks to preserve its friendly relations with India amid the long-pending issue. The country is exploring a comprehensive management project with Chinese support. India maintains that all stakeholders, including West Bengal, must be consulted. New Delhi…

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India vs Pakistan: Knockout dream and survival on the line in Hockey WC blockbuster clash

India seeks to extend its unbeaten streak against Pakistan in the Hockey World Cup. A draw will secure India's progression to the tournament's second round. Pakistan must win to keep their World Cup campaign alive. Both teams aim to control emotions and focus on their natural game. Past records and…

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'Please take Gyanesh Kumar Gupta to America,' says Congress leader Pawan Khera after Trump invokes Indian electoral system

Congress leader Pawan Khera criticized Donald Trump's remarks on India's election system. Trump cited India's voter identification and electronic voting machines for his proposed legislation. Khera sarcastically offered to send India's Chief Election Commissioner and EVMs to the United States. The proposed SAVE America Act aims to ensure only citizens…

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In 2013, Indian-origin teenager Trisha Prabhu developed a platform that detected offensive messages before posting; in 2026, she runs a non-profit that prevents cyberbullying and received a grant from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's foundation

Trisha Prabhu created ReThink, a mobile keyboard preventing cyberbullying by prompting users to reconsider offensive messages. This initiative grew into a global non-profit organization supporting millions of students worldwide. Prabhu's work earned her significant recognition and substantial funding for her impactful efforts. She continues to lead ReThink Citizens, promoting digital…

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India's pharma sector must shift from cost competitiveness to innovation, global quality: Experts

For the growth of India's pharmaceutical sector, prioritizing innovation and advanced manufacturing is essential. Experts indicate that increasing investments in research and digital technologies could propel the market to an impressive USD 130 billion by 2030. Companies must also elevate their quality and comply with global regulatory expectations to compete…

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"When I became MLA, Amit Shah was not even born yet....don't teach us patriotism": Mallikarjun Kharge slams Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at a public rally in South Goa, mocking Union Home Minister Amit Shah's age, questioning the BJP-RSS contribution to India's freedom struggle, and accusing the state's ruling party of "kidnapping" MLAs…

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7 Mysteries Behind Kashi Vishwanath You Should Know

What if there were a place where time itself could not separate Shiva from his devotees? Hindu tradition describes Kashi as far more than an ancient city. It is regarded as the sacred Avimukta Kshetra, a place where Shiva is believed to remain eternally present. The story of Kashi Vishwanath…

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Defence Ministry notifies sixth indigenisation list of 405 items including gears for light helicopters, tanks and light combat aircraft

The Defence Ministry has released its sixth indigensition list, featuring 405 items. These components and systems will now be exclusively sourced from Indian suppliers. The list includes critical items for air and armoured platforms, and defence electronics. This initiative aims to boost domestic manufacturing and reduce import dependence. Over 15,700…

The Economic Times

How an Indian X handle's fake Iran quote reached Netanyahu, US

A false claim about Iran's nuclear ambitions spread through Israeli and US networks. This originated from an India-based X account and was amplified by various figures. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior US politicians cited the fabricated statement. The claim was later clarified as taken out of context and…

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