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Indian students are the 'agents of positive change' for Europe-India relations, says EU Ambassador

The EU has launched a new Student Ambassadors' Network, connecting 40 students from 20 Indian universities to foster stronger Europe-India ties. These ambassadors will promote academic and research opportunities in Europe, encouraging youth engagement in the growing partnership. Additionally, 75 Indian students received prestigious Erasmus Mundus scholarships, highlighting Europe's appeal…

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India's LPG imports from US set to cross 1 million tons in June, sources say

India's LPG imports from the U.S. are projected to cross a record 1 million metric tons in June, driven by Middle Eastern supply disruptions. This surge in U.S. purchases, despite higher costs, ensures uninterrupted cooking gas for households. Efforts to boost domestic production and alternative supply routes are also underway…

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Quote of the day by Virat Kohli: ‘Irrespective of whether you have talent or not, one has to …’ – Legendary cricketer on why talent alone is never enough

Cricket icon Virat Kohli emphasizes that talent alone is insufficient for success, highlighting the indispensable role of relentless hard work and discipline. His own journey, marked by numerous records and accolades, underscores this philosophy. Kohli's message serves as a crucial reminder, especially for younger generations, that consistent effort, not just…

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Why India’s Future Looks Different After Modi’s Latest Speech

Why are Indians demanding more than ever before? Is it a sign of dissatisfaction, or does it reveal something much deeper about the country's transformation? At the Republic TV Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a striking perspective. According to him, rising public expectations are not a sign of…

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Rs 1.5 lakh crore behind 2025! Can Jio, NSE and other mega IPOs put 2026 on course for another record year?

India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming mega IPOs from Reliance Jio (Rs 35,000 crore) and NSE (Rs 25,000 crore), alongside SBI Mutual Fund (Rs 10,000 crore), could inject much-needed demand. Experts believe these established names can revive investor sentiment, but a…

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All-rounder Nitish Reddy ruled out of Ireland T20Is, likely to miss England leg too

India's white-ball squad for the UK tour faces a setback as all-rounder Nitish Reddy is out with a quadriceps injury. Sustained during the Afghanistan series, the 23-year-old's absence creates a gap, especially with Hardik Pandya also nursing a similar issue. Reddy's recovery is expected to take at least four weeks,…

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Global Market: Standard Chartered bullish on Asia ex-Japan equities, sees strong AI-led growth

Standard Chartered upgraded Asia ex-Japan equities to overweight, expecting the region to post the strongest earnings growth globally in 2026 and 2027, supported by AI investment and semiconductors. It prefers Taiwan, China and India, while maintaining a positive view on US equities, bonds and gold.

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Railways showed the way. What should India electrify next?

If railway electrification was one of the defining infrastructure decisions of the twentieth century, the electrification and redesign of India’s freight system may yet become one of the defining strategic decisions of the twenty-first.

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Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief

Kunal Shah’s appointment comes after Meta invests $900m in his company

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India’s biggest equity fund makes contrarian bet on IT stocks

India’s largest actively managed equity fund, PPFAS Flexi Cap, is increasing exposure to beaten-down IT stocks, taking a contrarian view on AI disruption fears. CIO Rajeev Thakkar argues pessimism is overdone, betting on productivity gains and valuation comfort even as the Nifty IT index heads for its worst year since…

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3 AI stocks outweigh all of India: Why this concentration is sounding EM alarm bells

Two Asian markets are heavily reliant on AI chipmakers, with TSMC, Samsung, and SK Hynix dominating emerging market indices. This concentration poses significant risk. In contrast, India's market offers diversification across sectors like BFSI, consumption, and infrastructure, presenting a potentially more resilient investment opportunity. Experts highlight India's growing AI infrastructure…

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Telegram still not working in India? Users ask why platform remains blocked even after NEET-UG exam ends

Telegram Kab Chalu Hoga: Telegram users across India are still grappling with access issues on June 23, with messages undelivered and the app unavailable. This disruption persists beyond the anticipated end of NEET-UG re-examination restrictions, sparking widespread user queries on social media. While no official extension has been confirmed, the…

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Beyond Jio IPO: 5 triggers Mukesh Ambani has lined up to revive Reliance shares for 44 lakh investors

Reliance Industries is charting a new course to boost its stock for 44 lakh investors, moving beyond a potential Jio IPO. Billionaire Mukesh Ambani has unveiled five key growth drivers, including revitalizing the O2C business, scaling up new energy ventures, building India's AI backbone, expanding FMCG operations to a Rs…

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Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO opens for subscription. Should you subscribe?

Waterways Leisure Tourism, operator of Cordelia Cruises, is launching its IPO on June 23, aiming to raise Rs 585 crore. The company, India's leading domestic cruise operator, plans to use funds for fleet expansion and vessel acquisition. Despite a dominant market share, a low grey market premium suggests modest listing…

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US Stocks: GIFT City or traditional broker? Before you start overseas investing, know which route saves you more in taxes, costs, and hassle

Indians now have easier access to global markets through direct overseas investing or GIFT City. Direct investing offers wider choices and lower entry barriers, ideal for hands-on investors with smaller sums. GIFT City provides a structured, convenient route with higher initial investment, suitable for those seeking a managed approach to…

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Dalal Street set for a firm opening as GIFT Nifty trades higher

Indian markets surged on Monday, with the Nifty closing higher, buoyed by positive US-Iran talks, falling crude prices, and strong global sentiment. Value buying in IT stocks and reduced market volatility also contributed to the rally. Analysts anticipate a continued positive outlook for Indian equities, driven by ongoing diplomatic progress…

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Stocks in news: TCS, JSW Infra, Craftsman Automation, IIFL Finance, Transrail Lighting

Indian markets showed a positive trend on Monday, recovering some of Friday's dips, buoyed by global sentiment and strong performance in the banking sector. Several companies are making headlines: JSW Infrastructure is raising funds for expansion, TCS will announce its quarterly results and a potential interim dividend, and Craftsman Automation's…

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Jio and NSE mega IPOs will test jittery retail investors

India anticipates two massive IPOs: the National Stock Exchange and Mukesh Ambani's Jio Platforms. Local investor sentiment is crucial, especially after a sluggish market and a depreciating rupee. While both companies boast strong market positions, Jio's fresh capital raise contrasts with the NSE's offer-for-sale. The success of these listings hinges…

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Talent shortage slows AI project progress beyond pilot stages

India faces a looming AI talent crisis, with projections indicating a shortage of over a million professionals by 2027. Companies are struggling to move AI projects beyond pilot phases due to a significant gap in skilled workers, particularly in deployment roles. This demand-supply imbalance is driving up salaries and impacting…

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Software-hardware loop fuelling all new AI super cycle

While energy and cooling challenges persist, a lot more hardware requirements are expected to emerge, Synopsys CIO Sriram Sitaraman told ET. While energy and cooling pose challenges, innovation is anticipated to overcome these. Enterprises are also seeing productivity boosts from AI in repetitive tasks, shifting towards efficient model usage and…

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Next ECMS tranche likely in August, to target rare earths, components

Government officials anticipate announcing the next wave of Electronic Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) beneficiaries next month. The focus will be on domestic production of crucial upstream components and high-precision equipment. Firms investing in design capabilities are being prioritized, following a directive to ensure deeper value chain integration. The scheme has…

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Cybersecurity firm Mitigata raises $15 million funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners

Bengaluru-based cybersecurity firm Mitigata has secured $15 million in a funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The capital infusion will fuel headcount expansion, bolster research and development, and drive international market entry into the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Mitigata's AI-powered platform offers comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, addressing the escalating…

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Opendoor Is Cutting Nearly 250 Positions in India as It Builds Leaner AI-Driven Teams in America. What This Means for OPEN Stock.

Opendoor Technologies is cutting roles as it shifts toward an AI-driven model with new leadership under CEO Kaz Nejatian.

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Slumping Crude Oil Pressures Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Monday closed down -0.24 (-1.77%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -0.40 (-0.09%). Sugar prices moved lower on Monday, with NY sugar falling sharply to a 2-month low. Monday’s -2% decline in crude oil prices (CLN26 )...

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When frontier AI can be switched off: India's sovereignty challenge

India must not depend on foreign AI models, as US export controls demonstrate potential access denial. Past reliance on external tech, like nuclear programs, led to self-sufficiency. For AI, India needs a continuity doctrine, fostering multiple research labs and institutions, not just symbolic wins. Learning from Singapore's biotech success, building…

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