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India, US trade deal can't be implemented until we have 'competitive advantage': Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said India cannot implement the proposed trade agreement with the United States until it secures a competitive advantage over competing nations, indicating that tariff-related issues remain the final hurdle in the negotiations.

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India to host key BRICS security conclave amid rising geopolitical tensions; Wang Yi, Shoigu to attend

Top security officials from BRICS nations, including China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russia's NSA Sergei Shoigu, are gathering in New Delhi for crucial discussions on pressing geopolitical and regional security issues. Chaired by NSA Ajit Doval, the conclave will address terrorism, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and West Asia's volatile situation.

The Economic Times

'He was like a brother': Mayor remembers Indian-origin man killed by son in bone-chilling triple murder in Texas

An Indian-origin businessman, Sweeta Ram, was killed along with his wife and his wife's mother in an unexplained shooting rage by their 19-year-old son, Gaurav Chopra, in Alton, Texas. As Gaurav faces justice, the community in Alton and Palmview is grieving over the mindless violence. 56-year-old Sweeta Ram was a…

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Sun Pharma adds Innovcare to its fold in Rs 271.2 crore all-cash transaction

India's largest drugmaker, Sun Pharma, is set to acquire Mumbai-based Innovcare Lifesciences for approximately $28.7 million in an all-cash deal. This strategic move aims to bolster Sun Pharma's product offerings. Innovcare, which markets pharmaceutical drugs, nutraceuticals, and cosmeceuticals, reported steady revenue growth in recent fiscal years. The transaction, expected to…

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"Yoga has been a part of Odisha's culture": PM Modi appeals for mass participation on International Yoga Day

"International Yoga Day is also being celebrated tomorrow, June 21st... Yoga has been a part of Odisha's culture. From the land of Odisha, I appeal to the people of the entire country and the entire world, all of you should participate in Yoga Day in large numbers," PM Modi said.

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Odisha coal gasification project to meet 35% of India's ammonium nitrate needs by 2030: Industry

A significant Rs 25,016-crore coal gasification project in Odisha, recently inaugurated by President Murmu and PM Modi, is set to fulfill nearly 35% of India's ammonium nitrate needs by 2030. This pioneering initiative, utilizing indigenous technology, promises to slash imports by 0.66 million tonnes annually, saving over USD 360 million…

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States across India tighten security measures ahead of NEET re-examination

Nationwide, security has been significantly heightened for the NEET re-examination scheduled for tomorrow. Authorities in Bhopal, Jammu and Kashmir, and Dehradun have confirmed robust, multi-layered security measures, including police escorts and strict checks, to ensure a fair process. Over 22.79 lakh students are expected to take the test across India…

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NSE's Rs 30,000 crore IPO set to spotlight exchange's dominance in Indian markets, dependence on options trading: Zerodha analysis

The National Stock Exchange's proposed initial public offering (IPO), expected to raise nearly Rs 30,000 crore through an offer-for-sale, could become India's largest-ever public issue, while also highlighting the exchange's dominant position in the country's capital markets and its heavy reliance on derivatives trading revenues, according to an analysis by…

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Warship-maker GRSE conferred 'Navratna' status; defining moment for company, says CMD

Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has achieved 'Navratna' status, a significant recognition of its consistent financial and operational performance. This elevation grants GRSE greater autonomy for investments and strategic growth. The Kolkata-based warship-maker has seen substantial revenue and profit increases, underscoring its robust expansion and its…

The Economic Times

India, South Korea discuss cooperation in digital governance, citizen-centric service delivery

India and South Korea are exploring enhanced cooperation in digital governance, e-government, and citizen-centric service delivery. Discussions between Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Korean Minister Yun Hojung focused on a Memorandum of Understanding to boost public administration and innovation. Both nations aim to leverage technology, including AI, for improved governance…

The Economic Times

Paschimbanga Divas revives debate over Bengal's birth, identity and historical memory

West Bengal's June 20, marking its partition-era birth, has become a potent political symbol. The BJP government's official observance of Paschimbanga Divas for the first time highlights a contest over historical memory and identity. While the BJP emphasizes Syama Prasad Mookerjee's role in its creation, critics argue it's an ideological…

The Economic Times

India's Cockroach Party supporters bang plates to call for education minister's resignation

Supporters of India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party have banged steel plates with spoons in a protest demanding the education minister's resignation

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NEET aspirant's Abu Dhabi centre chosen via own login, says NTA

The NTA clarified that a NEET candidate's Abu Dhabi centre allocation was due to a change made via their own login during the correction window. This comes after reports of an aspirant without a passport being assigned an overseas centre. The agency has bolstered security for the re-examination, involving extensive…

The Economic Times

Pakistan should be reverted to FATF's 'grey list', Owaisi urges NDA govt

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi urged the Modi government to push for Pakistan's return to the FATF grey list, highlighting India's new vice presidency of the global body. Owaisi also stressed the need for UN listing of the terror group TRF and the ISI, referencing past attacks. The US recently designated…

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Eastern India remained backward during Congress rule, now emerging as gateway to development: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared eastern India, once neglected under Congress, is now a hub of progress. Addressing a Rairangpur gathering, he highlighted Odisha's rapid development, emphasizing the 'Purvodaya' policy to drive national growth through the East. Modi also noted the state's resources being transformed into opportunities and extended birthday…

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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra commences as first batch of pilgrims cross into China via Nathu La Pass

Sikkim has commenced the 2026 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with the first batch of 44 pilgrims crossing into China via Nathu La Pass. Flagged off by Governor Om Prakash Mathur, the group, comprising individuals from across India, received a send-off after thorough logistical and medical preparations. The annual pilgrimage, significant for…

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Jio IPO: Meta, Google among 10 global investors that backed billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s digital giant

While Reliance Industries remains firmly in control with a 66.43% stake, the shareholder register reads like a who's who of global technology, private equity and sovereign wealth investors, including Meta, Google, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, KKR, Vista Equity Partners, Mubadala, General Atlantic, ADIA and TPG.

The Economic Times

'Joined Monday, quit Wednesday': Techie leaves Rs 42 LPA WITCH job in just 2 days, now worried about 2-day PF credit

A tech professional's swift departure from a major IT firm just two days after onboarding, driven by a lucrative offer exceeding ₹50 lakh annually, has ignited a Reddit debate. The employee's concern about receiving Provident Fund (PF) for their brief tenure sparked discussions on short-term employment and the lucrative nature…

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‘Dazzling Ocean of Light’: Harsh Goenka's viral Mars night sky video leaves netizens spellbound. Watch

A stunning video of Mars' night sky, shared by industrialist Harsh Goenka, has captivated Indians, showcasing a breathtaking vista of stars due to the planet's thin, unpolluted atmosphere. While the clip is a composite, it highlights the potential for incredible stargazing for future astronauts. This viral sensation underscores India's growing…

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International Yoga Day 2026: Theme, significance, history and celebrations

International Yoga Day 2026, on June 21, champions "Yoga for Healthy Ageing," highlighting yoga's role in promoting longevity and well-being for an aging global population. This ancient Indian practice, now a worldwide wellness movement, offers physical, mental, and spiritual benefits. Celebrations across the globe will underscore yoga's significance in fostering…

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Central university in Chhattisgarh to replace 'India' with 'Bharat' in degrees, marksheets

Guru Ghasidas Central University in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, will replace 'India' with 'Bharat' on marksheets, degrees, and official communications. The Vice Chancellor cited the G20 Summit's use of 'Bharat' by the President as inspiration, emphasizing the name's deep cultural and historical roots. This move aims to reinforce the nation's traditional nomenclature,…

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Chapter on Modi's 12 years in office will be written in golden letters in Independent India's history: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12-year tenure, stating it will be remembered for building a resurgent India and enhancing its global prestige. Shah highlighted the accomplishment of seemingly impossible tasks, including temple redevelopments and the Chandrayaan-3 mission, attributing these successes to Modi's leadership. He also…

The Economic Times

Gen Z retires annual holiday, prefers weekend trips, short breaks: Report

Indian Gen Z is redefining travel, favouring frequent short breaks over single annual holidays. Research reveals 87% prefer trips under a week, with 70% opting for three short getaways instead of one long vacation. This generation views travel as an identity expression, prioritizing personal taste and spontaneous exploration over rigid…

The Economic Times

16 fixed-dose combination drugs banned in India: Check full list here

Fixed dose combination banned full list: India has banned 16 fixed-dose combination drugs, including certain antibiotics and antispasmodics, deeming them therapeutically unjustified. Regulatory reviews found no proven medical benefits for these combinations, prompting immediate prohibition under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. This move aims to ensure only scientifically validated medicines…

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A German and a Chinese walk into a hot Indian corporate battleground

India's consumer durables market is heating up as global giants like Bosch enter the mass segment and tech firm Xiaomi expands into large appliances. This surge in competition, driven by rising incomes and low penetration, is attracting major conglomerates like Reliance and Bharti. Expect more choices, better technology, and competitive…

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