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From inputs to retail, a monster rages through: As supply-side inflation pressures build, the implications for monetary policy

India's inflation is shifting from producers to consumers, driven by cost-push factors like rising global commodity and energy prices. This is evident in the widening gap between WPI and CPI inflation. Subsequent retail fuel price hikes are expected to further increase transportation costs, impacting consumer prices across various sectors.

The Economic Times

India-UK trade deal moving forward, though steel issue may delay launch

Talks on a free trade deal between Britain and India are moving swiftly. Trade Minister Peter Kyle stated discussions are going well. While the deal itself will not be reopened, its implementation might occur later than initially planned. This is due to Indian concerns regarding upcoming British steel trade measures.…

The Economic Times

Suu Kyi’s son ‘very disappointed’ by India hosting Myanmar’s president

Kim Aris says international community should move beyond expressions of concern and press for concrete action to secure his mother’s release

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Rupee closes at 95.78 vs USD ahead of crucial central bank rate review

The Indian rupee declined for a second day ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy review, with traders anticipating measures to support the currency. The rupee's recent recovery, aided by RBI intervention and expectations of boosted inflows, faces renewed pressure if Friday's policy fails to deliver.

The Economic Times

Market wrap: Sensex closes flat, Nifty holds 23,400; Titan, Eternal lead gains

Indian stock markets finished the trading session with minor gains. The Sensex and Nifty saw fluctuations throughout the day before settling higher. India VIX, a measure of market volatility, experienced a notable decline. This indicates a period of relative stability after intraday movements. Investors observed the market's performance as it…

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BRICS and the new geography of agri-trade

India’s BRICS chairship in 2026 comes as agricultural trade faces new challenges beyond tariffs, including climate shocks, food-price volatility, fertiliser supply disruptions, sustainability requirements and digital traceability standards. With BRICS now accounting for nearly half the world’s population, around 40% of global GDP and $1.17 trillion in intra-group trade, agriculture…

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Jaismine climbs to World No. 1, Priya and Vishvanath enter top 3 in World Boxing rankings

Indian boxers are making waves in the latest World Boxing rankings. Jaismine Lamboria leads the women's 57kg category. Priya Ghanghas and Vishvanath Suresh are now in the top three of their divisions. Indian boxers feature prominently across many weight classes. This shows India's growing strength in global boxing.

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India set to implement 2-3 more FTAs in six months, says commerce minister Piyush Goyal

India is set to implement at least two to three more free trade agreements within the next six months, with an additional three to four significant pacts expected by 2027. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted these developments, emphasizing the translation of negotiated agreements into commercial opportunities for businesses.

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TVS Supply Chain forms JV with Italy's ALA Group to foray into aerospace and defence segment

TVS Supply Chain Solutions is entering the aerospace and defence sector through a joint venture with Italy's ALA Group. This collaboration aims to provide integrated supply chain solutions for components, kitting, and logistics. The partnership is projected to generate over Rs 2,000 crore in revenue by 2031.

The Economic Times

Air India, Riyadh Air ink initial pact for codeshare partnership

Air India and Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air have signed an initial agreement. This partnership will offer seamless travel connections between India, Saudi Arabia, and beyond. Customers can expect a single booking and smoother onward journeys. The collaboration aims to support growing travel demand and explore joint initiatives. This move strengthens…

The Economic Times

Ministry acts on Gopichand-led Task Force's suggestions; set to form NCAB for coaches

India is set to create a National Coach Accreditation Board. This body will standardize coaching quality across the nation. Sports science integration is also planned. The Sports Ministry is preparing a roadmap for its implementation. Additionally, over 700 vacant coaching slots in the Sports Authority of India will be filled.…

The Economic Times

Citi initiates coverage on 4 Indian power equipment stocks; sees up to 33% upside. Own any?

Citi Research initiated coverage on four Indian electrical equipment makers, seeing strong domestic transmission buildout and accelerating HVDC adoption as key growth drivers. The firm issued 'Buy' ratings on Hitachi Energy India, GE Vernova T&D India, and CG Power and Industrial Solutions, with a 'Neutral' call on Siemens Energy, citing…

The Economic Times

India's Modi meets Delcy Rodriguez as India expands Venezuela oil imports

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez

The Independent UK

Vedanta says no penalty, restrictions imposed after ED searches

India's financial crime-fighting agency searched Vedanta group locations. The company stated no penalty or restriction has been imposed. Vedanta is cooperating with the foreign exchange law probe. Operations and financial activities remain unaffected. The searches were conducted in connection with a probe.

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SoftBank snags Rs 2,873 crore from Lenskart stake sale, clocking 7x return

SVF II Lightbulb Cayman, a SoftBank affiliate, sold 5.65 crore shares, or 3.25%, in Lenskart for Rs 2,873 crore through a block deal on Wednesday. The shares were sold at Rs 508.55 apiece, with Goldman Sachs, Fidelity, Quant Mutual Fund, WhiteOak Capital, and other institutional investors among the buyers. SoftBank’s…

The Economic Times

Reliance traders said to game plan in case RBI raises rates

Reliance Industries' treasury department is exploring strategies to manage its cash reserves amid potential interest rate hikes by the Reserve Bank of India. Traders are considering shifting funds to short-dated money market instruments, anticipating capital gains as yield spreads are expected to narrow. The company's discussions precede an upcoming RBI…

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Record pulses buffer to act as shield against El Nino, says govt official

India holds a substantial 43 lakh tonnes pulses buffer that will protect against supply disruptions and price hikes due to a potential El Nino. The government assures this stock can be utilized if the weather phenomenon affects kharif sowing. This buffer is significantly larger than previous years, built through assured…

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India, Venezuela eye energy partnership as Acting President Delcy Rodriguez wraps up New Delhi visit

India and Venezuela are strengthening energy ties. Discussions cover oil production and refining. Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez visited India for talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit aims to explore energy sector collaboration. India is a major energy consumer and Venezuela holds vast oil reserves. This engagement signals…

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India to use artificial intelligence for machine-readable standards, says Consumer Affairs Secretary Khare

India's Consumer Affairs Ministry is set to develop advanced, machine-readable standards using AI. This initiative aims to simplify compliance for industries. The Bureau of Indian Standards is transforming to support this modernization. The government is encouraging private sector testing infrastructure. Govt sets up 6 sector-specific groups to identify products to…

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India's data centre capacity could hit upper end of 5-8 GW target by 2030; Adani, Reliance best placed, says Bernstein

India’s data centre capacity could expand to the upper end of the projected 5-8 GW range by 2030 from about 1.5 GW currently, according to Bernstein. The brokerage sees Adani Group and Reliance Industries as best positioned to benefit, citing their access to land, power infrastructure and transmission networks.

The Economic Times

ET Alpha Wealth Summit: India could unlock a $5 trillion export opportunity through FTAs, says Saurabh Mukherjea

He believes a combination of free trade agreements (FTAs), a weakening rupee, and shifting global supply chains could create a massive opportunity for Indian exporters over the coming decade.

The Economic Times

El Niño needs monitoring, but India better prepared than earlier: Bayer’s Simon Wiebusch

Farmers are increasingly recognising climate volatility as a long-term reality, driving greater adoption of climate-smart practices, says Simon Wiebusch.

The Economic Times

India should review FTAs, overhaul investment screening, report says

India should reassess the effectiveness of its existing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), modernise its investment screening framework and adopt a more coordinated trade and industrial policy approach as geopolitical tensions and economic fragmentation reshape global commerce, according to a report by Koan Advisory Group in association with Chintan Research Foundation,…

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PE wars to billion-dollar IPO dreams, hospital sector is fighting fit

Major private equity firms are vying for a stake in Cloudnine, a leading maternity and paediatric care chain. This intense competition highlights strong investor confidence in India's healthcare sector. The industry is entering a new growth phase driven by increasing demand, a shortage of hospital beds, and a rise in…

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Govt sets up 6 sector-specific groups to identify products to boost manufacturing, cut imports

India is boosting domestic manufacturing. Six expert groups will identify 100 products to reduce import dependence. This initiative aims to promote local production for both Indian and global markets. The move also seeks to curb foreign exchange outflow. These groups will submit their final list within three weeks. This will…

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