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Blackstone-backed AirTrunk to invest $30 billion in India, develop 5 GW data centre capacity by 2030

AirTrunk plans a massive investment of over 3 lakh crore rupees in India by 2030. This will develop more than 5 gigawatts of digital infrastructure capacity. The investment, backed by Blackstone and CPPIB, aims to support India's growing cloud and artificial intelligence needs. This significant development is expected to create…

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RBI MPC: India's Goldilocks moment dims, but the lights are not out

India's economic "Goldilocks moment" is shifting as the RBI raises its inflation forecast and lowers growth projections due to external shocks like the West Asia conflict and elevated oil prices. Despite these headwinds, the central bank believes strong domestic fundamentals, including resilient consumption and investment, will help cushion the blow.

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World Environment Day: Why we need local Indian languages to navigate climate change

Ask the next five people you meet if they can say ‘climate change’ or ‘global warming’ in their mother tongue.

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Lufthansa Group welcomes visa-free airport transit for Indian nationals via Germany

Indian travellers will now enjoy visa-free transit through German airports when heading to other countries, a move effective June 3, 2026. Lufthansa Group hails this decision, anticipating smoother journeys and enhanced air connectivity. The airline is also boosting its India services with new cabins and routes, underscoring its commitment to…

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RBI MPC decision: How should mutual fund investors change their strategy after rate pause?

The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, reflecting a cautious stance amid global uncertainties and inflation risks. Experts suggest this signals a stable interest-rate environment for debt funds in the near term, while equity investors should focus on earnings growth and global developments.

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Sai Sudharsan hasn't got a long run so, we will give him fair chance at No.3: Gautam Gambhir

India head coach Gautam Gambhir believes Sai Sudharsan deserves a fair chance at number three. He indicated Sudharsan will be preferred over Devdutt Padikkal for the upcoming Test against Afghanistan. Gambhir also revealed plans to select four spinners for the Sri Lanka tour in August. The team aims to improve…

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How an IIT grad became 'Turtle Walker': Walked 4000 km of India's coastline to map sea turtle nesting sites without even a GPS

On World Environment Day 2026, it is only rightful to remember Satish Bhaskar who dedicated decades of his life to understanding and protecting India's sea turtles, often working alone on remote coastlines and islands. Long before GPS and modern tracking tools, he walked thousands of kilometres documenting nesting sites that…

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Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi criticizes the Great Nicobar Island Project. He states the government's defense and transshipment port claims are false. Gandhi alleges the project aims to benefit one businessman with hotels and casinos. He highlights the felling of trees and displacement of communities. Gandhi advocates for ecologically balanced development instead.

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'Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant now being constructed': Vladimir Putin sees India-Russia trade reaching USD 100 billion

Speaking on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum on Thursday (local time) Putin said Moscow and New Delhi were aiming for more ambitious economic targets as trade between the two nations continues to grow. "We are not only talking about our plans in energy, including nuclear energy.…

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India Inc wary of fresh trade headwinds as US weighs additional 12.5% tariff

The United States is proposing a 12.5% tariff on Indian imports. This action stems from an investigation into forced labor import prohibitions. Indian industries express concern, viewing it as a tariff threat during ongoing trade negotiations.

The Economic Times

Chess: Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hans Niemann tie grudge match in Belgrade

The Russian world title challenger and the controversial American have personal issues but similar ratings, and drew 4-4 with a win apiece and six draws

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Hindustan Zinc shares tumble 5% to 6-week low after report of govt's plan to sell 2% stake for Rs 5,000 crore

Hindustan Zinc shares fell sharply on Friday after a report said the government may sell up to a 2% stake in the company to raise around Rs 5,000 crore. The proposed divestment comes amid broader disinvestment efforts, with recent stake sales in Coal India and NHPC.

The Economic Times

Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 925 crore by FY31 towards green energy initiatives

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd announced a Rs 925 crore investment by FY 2030-31 for green energy, including two biogas projects. A new 10 TPD biogas plant will be set up at its Kharkhoda facility by FY 2026-27, while the Manesar plant's capacity has been expanded. These initiatives aim to reduce…

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Pakistan 'forever grateful' to Trump for India ceasefire intervention: PM Shehbaz Sharif

Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan would be grateful to former Trump 'forever' for his 'intervention in the war with India'. The Pak PM called the Pakistan-US relationship 'special, spanning nearly eight decades'. He also lauded Trump's leadership style and its impact on international engagement.

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Feroze Azeez sees better risk-reward in equities than gold despite global uncertainty

HDFC Mutual Fund's new investment limits on gold ETFs and funds are sparking debate on investor behavior and asset allocation. Expert Feroze Azeez suggests the move aims to curb investors buying gold after sharp rallies, highlighting a historical pattern of purchasing assets at peak valuations. He advocates for a shift…

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US visa laws do not target India; H-1B rules part of global framework, clarifies State Dept official

A senior US State Department official stated that US visa laws are applied uniformly across all countries, including India, dispelling concerns about H-1B visas and immigration policies. The US aims to balance job opportunities for its citizens with facilitating necessary foreign talent for investment and economic growth.

The Economic Times

RBI worries higher energy costs could fuel inflation, slow growth

RBI MPC Meeting 2026 Crude Oil Price Impact on Inflation: India's headline inflation may rise by 36 basis points due to higher petrol and diesel prices. The Reserve Bank of India warns that elevated energy costs and supply disruptions will impact economic activity. Global factors are also contributing to broader…

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Shreyas Iyer all set to be named India's new T20I captain for UK tour

Shreyas Iyer will lead India in T20s against Ireland and England. He will also captain the squad for the Asian Games in Japan. Suryakumar Yadav is dropped due to poor form. Tilak Varma is expected to be vice-captain. Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may debut. Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recall is also a possibility…

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Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma's form key to India's T20 World Cup hopes: Diana Edulji

Former captain Diana Edulji believes openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma must find form quickly for India's T20 World Cup campaign. She stresses that T20 cricket is unpredictable and any team can win on the day. Edulji also anticipates an easy win against Pakistan and calls the Lord's Test a…

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Ahead of WTC games, India search for missing links against gritty Afghanistan

In a gripping standalone Test in Mullanpur, India faces off against Afghanistan, marking a pivotal moment for the Indian squad as they seek to finalize their team balance. With a focus on selecting a new number three batsman and finding a worthy replacement for Ravindra Jadeja, the stakes are high.

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Quant Smallcap among 16 equity mutual funds that multiply lumpsum investments by over 2.3x in 5 years

Around 16 equity mutual funds delivered impressive returns over the last five years. These funds multiplied investors' lumpsum investments by over 2.3 times. Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund led the pack, more than doubling initial investments. Other top performers included Bandhan Small Cap Fund and Nippon India funds. This analysis highlights…

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RBI MPC June meet 2026: What's cheaper and what's costlier

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained the repo rate at 5.25%. This decision comes as policymakers assess the effects of higher energy prices and supply chain issues. The ongoing West Asia conflict is a key factor. Home loans and business borrowing costs are expected to remain stable. Savers will…

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Indian companies willing to deepen presence in Venezuela, says Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

India is looking to deepen its energy partnership with Venezuela, with Indian companies expressing readiness to expand their presence. This move is part of India's strategy to diversify energy sources amid disruptions to global oil supplies caused by the West Asia conflict. Venezuela's vast oil reserves make it a key…

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Adani Power shares gain 3%, snap two-day losing streak. Why are Jefferies, Bernstein bullish on the stock?

Adani Power shares are climbing on strong prospects for India's power demand and the booming data centre sector. Analysts see the Adani Group well-positioned to capitalize on this growth. India's data centre industry is expected to expand rapidly. Rising electricity demand, driven by heatwaves and digital infrastructure needs, supports this…

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US optimistic about progress in trade talks with India; deal a priority: State Dept

The US is optimistic about trade negotiations with India, with a bilateral trade deal remaining a priority for the Trump administration. State Department Spokesperson Tommy Pigott highlighted constructive discussions and the role of US Ambassador Sergio Gor in advancing trade and investment ties. Regarding immigration, Pigott stated visa laws are…

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