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'If you ran in New Delhi, you'd win a million votes': Italian PM Giorgia Meloni recalls 2023 India visit

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's new book reveals charming diplomatic encounters during her 2023 India visit, where welcome posters humorously prompted a joke about winning a million votes. Meloni emphasizes that successful diplomacy hinges on personal connections, sharing anecdotes like shared cigarettes with leaders and gifts like a giant Hello…

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Is Rishikesh Still a Budget-Friendly Getaway? Rising Costs Spark Online Debate

For years, Rishikesh has been one of India’s most popular short-escape destinations. Known for the Ganga, yoga retreats, riverside cafés, and Himalayan views, it has long attracted travellers from across the country looking for a peaceful break without leaving India.

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IndiaMART doubles down on AI to curb fake listings, improve buyer interaction

In a bold move, IndiaMART is ramping up its AI-related budget, with plans to double its expenditure biannually. This funding will be directed towards eradicating fake listings and improving content verification. The platform is employing advanced AI techniques for identifying fraudulent accounts while incorporating voice-to-text tools to refine buyer interactions.…

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Nifty headed to 24,500 next week, says Dharmesh Shah; these 2 stocks are top buys right now

Indian equity markets are poised for further gains, with Nifty eyeing 24,500, according to ICICI Direct's Dharmesh Shah. He highlights falling crude oil prices and rupee stability as key drivers. Bank Nifty has also shown strength, targeting 59,300. Shah recommends buying dips and identifies Mahindra & Mahindra and Larsen &…

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India's tech funding rises 12% to $7.2 billion in H1 2026: Report

India's tech startups secured $7.2 billion in the first half of 2026, a 12% rise despite fewer funding rounds. Investors are concentrating larger sums on fewer, more mature companies, favoring infrastructure and deep-tech over consumer businesses. This shift signifies a more focused, disciplined investment landscape.

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Future generations must know Emergency's dark deeds: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has lauded NCERT's decision to include the Emergency period in Class IX textbooks. This move aims to educate future generations about the "dark deeds" of that era, ensuring such events are not repeated. The new Social Science textbook highlights the suspension of fundamental rights and…

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NCERT clarifies Grade 6 Kannada textbook title, rejects claims of promoting vegetarianism

NCERT has clarified concerns surrounding its Grade 6 Kannada textbook, "Krishna." The council explained that textbook titles in the R3 series are named after major Indian rivers, with "Krishna" honoring the river in Karnataka. Regarding content, NCERT stated the chapter on balanced diets emphasizes nutrition and includes both vegetarian and…

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Sunsol mulls over 2 GW solar deployment through 5k projects in India by 2030

Global consultancy Sunkonnect's platform, Sunsol Cleantech, aims to deploy over two gigawatts of solar capacity in India by 2030. This initiative will support 5,000 projects, including rooftop and utility-scale installations, significantly contributing to India's ambitious 280 GW solar target. Sunsol's efforts are crucial for enhancing the nation's energy security, affordability,…

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Women's T20 WC: Australia may get Phoebe Litchfield boost ahead of blockbuster India clash

Australia's T20 World Cup campaign receives a potential boost with star batter Phoebe Litchfield nearing a return from injury. Her availability for the crucial clash against India could see a reshuffle in the batting order, possibly moving Ellyse Perry down. Coach Shelley Nitschke confirmed Litchfield is "tracking really well," and…

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Govt facilitates shipment of Banganapalle mangoes to Singapore, farmers earn twice of domestic price

India has successfully shipped premium Banganapalle mangoes to Singapore via sea freight, a first for commercial exports. This initiative by APEDA aims to boost cost-effective and sustainable horticultural exports. The consignment, sourced from Andhra Pradesh, met Singapore's stringent quality standards, fetching nearly double the domestic price for farmers. This marks…

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Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026: From fashion to wellness, spotlighting India's e-commerce export champions

The Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 celebrate India's rising exporters, spotlighting e-commerce leaders in fashion, home and wellness. With merit-based recognition, the initiative honours innovation, global growth and cross-border success while fostering dialogue on trade, digital transformation and growth.

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India's CDMO industry set for global shift as pharma diversifies beyond China: Sai Life Sciences

Indian contract manufacturers are poised for significant growth as global pharmaceutical giants diversify away from China. Companies like Sai Life Sciences are investing heavily in capacity, anticipating a surge in demand. While regulatory processes mean benefits will be gradual, this supply-chain realignment presents a landmark opportunity for India's CDMO sector,…

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Jonnagiri gold mine to boost domestic production, advance 'Made in India' ecosystem, says Lloyds chief

India's gold import dependence is set to decrease with the inauguration of the Rs 405-crore Jonnagiri gold mine in Andhra Pradesh. This marks the nation's first commercial-scale private gold mining operation since Independence, aiming to produce up to 1,000 kg of refined gold annually. The project, a joint venture, is…

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India initiates anti-dumping probe against 3 Chinese products

India has launched anti-dumping investigations into imports of thermal paper, BOPA film, and certain antioxidants, primarily targeting China. Domestic manufacturers filed complaints alleging material injury from cheap inbound shipments. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies will assess dumping and its impact, with the finance ministry making the final decision on…

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EY, KPMG, Deloitte among top 10 auditors by number of companies audited in FY26

India’s audit market in FY26 remained dominated by large firms, with EY, KPMG and Deloitte leading by audit volume and market capitalisation exposure. Concentration persists, with limited firms handling multiple mandates, while auditor exits and tenure completions signal ongoing churn within the listed companies’ audit ecosystem.

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Amazon to invest additional $13 billion in India AI, cloud infrastructure by 2030

Amazon is injecting an additional $13 billion into India's AI and cloud infrastructure by 2030, bringing its total planned investment to over $21 billion. This significant commitment, announced after CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Modi, aims to bolster AWS data centers and provide advanced AI technologies to businesses and…

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Zerodha Co-Founder Nithin Kamath Urges Young Indians to Stay and Build Their Future in India

India's largest retail stockbroker, Zerodha, has become one of the country's biggest startup success stories since its launch in 2010. Founded by brothers Nithin Kamath and Nikhil Kamath, the company has transformed the Indian investing landscape and established the duo among the nation's most successful entrepreneurs.

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Planning a Rs 7 crore corpus in 12 years? Expert recommends active funds over index funds

An investor's query about active versus passive funds for long-term goals received expert advice. While index funds offer low costs, active management in India presents opportunities for outperformance due to information inefficiencies. A 10% annual SIP step-up is recommended to reach a Rs 7 crore corpus. The expert suggested replacing…

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EAM Jaishankar calls for closer cooperation with South Korea at Jeju Forum

India and South Korea must deepen cooperation in shipbuilding, health, infrastructure, and defence, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated. He also advocated for enhanced capacity and opportunities for the Global South to foster new growth avenues, criticizing the prioritization of a few nations' interests. Jaishankar emphasized the necessity of global…

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ISSO India basketball team gains global exposure at ISF Championship in Serbia

India's young basketball talents recently showcased their skills at the ISF Basketball Championship 2026 in Serbia. The ISSO Indian team, comprising 21 student-athletes from leading international schools, gained invaluable global experience competing against 28 nations. This international exposure not only honed their athletic abilities but also fostered cultural exchange and…

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India at start of a major recovery, foreign investors just beginning to return, says BlackRock's Ben Powell

India's equity markets are poised for a significant rebound as foreign investors begin to re-evaluate the nation's growth prospects. BlackRock's Ben Powell highlights normalizing oil prices and a broader recognition of India's long-term potential as key drivers. He believes the current recovery is in its nascent stages, with valuations presenting…

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Tata Motors bullish on CV demand as India growth can outweigh Iran war impact in long term

Tata Motors anticipates short-term headwinds for commercial vehicle demand due to West Asia war-induced diesel price hikes. However, MD & CEO Wagh remains optimistic, citing India's strong macro-economic growth as a long-term driver for increased road freight and commercial vehicle demand. He also highlighted government initiatives like electrification incentives as…

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US Open 2026: Tanvi, Devika, Rounak, Srikanth register comfortable victories

Indian shuttlers made a strong start at the US Open. Tanvi Sharma and Devika Sihag secured comfortable wins in the women's singles. Kidambi Srikanth also advanced smoothly, defeating compatriot D Saneeth. Rakshitha Sree and the mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Rawat and K Maneesha also progressed. Meanwhile, a strong Indian…

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Vishal Bhardwaj, Sreekar Prasad and Deepa Bhatia among 529 new invites for Academy membership

A distinguished group of 529 artists, including Indian talents like director-composer Vishal Bhardwaj, editors Deepa Bhatia and A Sreekar Prasad, costume designer Eka Lakhani, and casting director Dilip Shankar, have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This significant recognition highlights their substantial contributions to…

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India's institutional real estate investments jump 23% to $4.3 billion in H1 2026; domestic capital hits record 64% share: JLL

India's real estate market saw a robust 23% investment surge in early 2026, reaching USD 4.3 billion. A significant shift saw domestic investors dominate, contributing 64% of capital, a record high. This growth, fueled by PE and REITs, signals market maturity. The office sector led, attracting USD 2.3 billion, with…

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