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RBI invites public comments on draft rules to standardise how lenders set interest rates

The Reserve Bank of India has proposed new rules for loan interest rates. These directions aim to harmonize lending practices across various financial entities. Benchmark-linked lending and interest calculation methods will see stricter regulations. The proposed framework will take effect from April 1, 2027. Public consultation on these draft amendments…

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Judoka Asmita Dey felicitated in Tripura after Commonwealth Games gold

Asmita Dey, India's first Commonwealth Games judo gold medalist, received a grand felicitation. The Tripura government presented her with a cheque for ten lakh rupees. She was also allotted a plot of land in Agartala for building a house. Chief Minister Manik Saha highlighted her journey from a village to…

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Captain of Air India flight that injured 24 is investigated after drug reports

India's aviation ministry awaits drug test results for an Air India captain. The captain was flying a plane which dropped suddenly midair last week. Twenty-four passengers and crew members sustained injuries during the flight. Both pilots underwent routine screening after the aircraft landed safely. An independent investigation is currently underway…

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Adopted Indian women find 'missing piece' when DNA test reveals they are sisters

Two infants, Meena and Minal, were adopted from India into Dutch families. They met as teenagers and felt a strong connection, later losing touch. A DNA test revealed they are biological sisters after forty years apart. The sisters now spend much time talking and messaging each other.

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NPS choices for NRIs explained: Can NRIs invest in Tier II NPS accounts? Check rules and investment options

For Non-Resident Indians, establishing a retirement corpus back home is simplified with the National Pension System. NRIs can open a Tier-I account, the essential foundation for retirement savings. Contributions are permitted from NRE and NRO accounts, facilitating smooth repatriation. Subscribers enjoy a range of investment choices, spanning equity, corporate bonds,…

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Quote of the Day by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: “One individual may die for an idea, but that idea…” The powerful life lesson on courage, sacrifice and leaving a lasting legacy

Quote of the day by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's powerful words resonate through time, urging us to recognize that while lives may fade. His profound quote stresses the importance of commitment to one's ideals and selflessness for a greater cause. By embracing this philosophy, we can…

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Tata chief’s dramatic resignation sets up succession battle at India’s largest conglomerate

Natarajan Chandrasekharan’s announcement follows months of deadlock over his reappointment for another five-year term

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Embassy Office Parks REIT to enter Nifty 500, becomes only investment trust in Nifty Midcap 150

Embassy Office Parks REIT will be included in the Nifty 500 and Nifty Midcap 150 from September 30, 2026, as part of NSE Indices’ latest periodic review. The REIT will also enter several other broad-based indices, potentially increasing its visibility and participation from institutional and passive investors.

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Coal India, AMNS sign pact for synthesis gas utilisation at Paradip plant

Coal India and ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India signed an agreement for a coal gasification project. This collaboration will explore using synthesis gas near the steelmaker's Odisha pellet plant. The project aims to assess technical and commercial feasibility for a new facility. It also involves carbon capture, utilisation, and storage technology…

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‘Trust is greater than any legal right’: Gautam Adani a day after US case dismissal

In light of the dismissal of a US criminal case against him, Gautam Adani shared his views replete with humility, reinforcing his trust in the justice system. The Adani Group's withdrawal of its FPO came after serious allegations, yet business proceeded as usual thanks to loyal employees and partners. Adani…

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IN-SPACe has granted 113 authorisations to 52 NGEs to conduct space activities: Jitendra Singh

India's space regulator IN-SPACe has authorised 113 activities for 52 non-government entities. Around 440 space technology startups are currently registered in India. ISRO's commercial arm NSIL has signed 118 technology transfer agreements. Many technologies have been transferred to Indian startups for commercial use, Jitendra Singh told Parliament.

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Perseid meteor shower 2026 peak time tonight: Best viewing times in India, UK, US, Australia and where to look in the sky

Perseid meteor shower 2026 peak time: Perseid meteor shower peaks on the night of 12 August into the early hours of 13 August 2026, with viewing conditions described as ideal this year due to a new moon keeping skies dark. At its peak, the shower can produce up to 100…

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India’s July inflation quickens to 4.45% from 4.38% in June, stays above RBI target

India saw its retail inflation rise to 4.45 percent in July compared to June's 4.38 percent, largely due to rising food prices, which are keeping consumer costs elevated. The Reserve Bank of India has adjusted its inflation prediction for FY27 down to five percent. Excluding precious metals, core inflation seems…

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From coffee to cars: Inside the Tata empire as its chairman steps down

N Chandrasekaran will leave Tata Sons as chairman after failing to secure board approval for his reappointment, amid tensions with Tata Trusts, which owns about 66% of the holding company. His exit comes as Tata Group navigates major businesses including Air India, Tata Motors, TCS, Tata Steel, Tata Power, retail,…

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Indian and Australian Navies discuss enhancing operational interoperability, capability-building cooperation

The Indian and Australian navies held discussions in Sydney during the 17th Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks from August 11-12 to boost maritime cooperation and interoperability. This follows the Indian Air Force's participation alongside 21 nations in Exercise Pitch Black 26 and PM Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Australia in July.

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Rupee nudges up on RBI intervention; investors eye inflation data

The Indian rupee finished the day marginally higher, propelled by ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Continuous interventions from the central bank have provided support against the U.S. dollar. Traders remain watchful as critical inflation data from India and the U.S. approaches. Throughout August, the central bank has actively engaged…

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Paper industry seeks immediate anti-dumping duty on paperboard imports from Indonesia

Indian paper manufacturers seek anti-dumping duties on Indonesian paperboard imports. Cheap imports caused significant losses to local producers, the association stated. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies recommended remedial duties after an investigation. Urgency increases as an interim import price measure expires soon. Immediate action is needed to protect domestic…

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Investcorp-backed NDR InvIT Trust files draft paper with Sebi for Rs 750 crore IPO

NDR InvIT Trust filed draft papers for a Rs 750 crore IPO to transition from private to public. The funds will support acquiring warehousing assets, aiming to strengthen and diversify its logistics portfolio across major Indian markets.

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India Commerce Secy Rajesh Agrawal to visit Chile this month to review CEPA talks: Official

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal will visit Chile this month for trade talks. India and Chile are negotiating to expand their existing trade agreement. This new pact aims to cover digital services and critical minerals. Chile is India's fifth-largest trading partner in the Latin American region. India also pursues trade agreements…

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Govt committed to phased implementation of 'PRAHAAR' strategy: MHA

India's PRAHAAR strategy is being rolled out progressively, focusing on counter-terrorism efforts in a structured manner. The initiative aims to prevent terror acts while enhancing responses through intelligence collaboration, safeguarding key infrastructures, and ensuring the coordination of law enforcement at all levels. It incorporates advanced technology and is committed to…

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Suspected Pakistani national among two held by West Bengal STF

West Bengal STF apprehended a suspected Pakistani national and an associate near the India-Bangladesh border. Rana Rauf, a resident of Faisalabad, was arrested in Bangaon after specific information led to a search. Investigators suspect Rauf has links with Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI and are examining his activities. The other arrested…

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JSW Neo, Bhutan's DGPC ink pact to jointly develop 920 MW Punatsangchhu-III project

JSW Neo Energy has partnered with Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation to jointly develop the 920-MW Punatsangchhu-III hydroelectric project in Bhutan. This venture marks JSW Energy's first power generation project outside India.

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ChargeZone, Landmark Cars announce strategic partnership

Customers purchasing electric vehicles from any Landmark dealership across India will receive charging benefits on ChargeZone's nationwide fast-charging network, bringing charging benefits into the EV ownership journey from the point of purchase, a company statement said.

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Post Chandrasekaran, the head that wears the Tata crown won't rest easy

As N. Chandrasekaran prepares to step down, Tata Sons faces a pivotal succession dilemma. The new chairman will take the reins of iconic brands including Air India and JLR, each laden with intricate challenges. TCS is set to embrace the advancing AI landscape while Tata Digital strives for profitable growth.

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India’s EV charger network crosses 67,600 as FAME-II supports 16.7 lakh vehicles

India has installed over 67,000 electric vehicle chargers nationwide. The FAME India Phase-II scheme supported 16.72 lakh electric vehicle sales. Over 5,000 electric buses have been deployed under the FAME-II scheme. Other government initiatives have also boosted electric vehicle sales significantly. Reduced GST and green license plates further encourage electric…

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