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Sarkhej-Dholera semi high-speed rail project to cost far less than Delhi-Meerut RRTS: Officials

On May 13, 2026, the Union Cabinet approved the construction of Indian Railways' first semi-high-speed corridor - a 134-km double-line rail project between Sarkhej (Ahmedabad) and Dholera in Gujarat - at an estimated cost of around Rs 20,667 crore.

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The Silent Mental Health Crisis Indian Men Are Hiding

Indian men are taught many things early in life, how to provide, protect, achieve, and “be strong.” What they are rarely taught is how to speak about fear, loneliness, heartbreak, anxiety, or emotional exhaustion. Somewhere between “man up” and “don’t cry,” generations of men learned to survive silently. And now,…

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Quad allies launch energy security initiative amid global fallout from Strait of Hormuz crisis

China criticises grouping’s first joint infrastructure plan to develop port in Fiji as representing ‘bloc confrontation’

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Why India’s heatwaves feel more brutal than ever as warnings issued over ‘killer’ 48C heat

IN FOCUS: Doctors say hospitals are filling up with patients suffering from heat exhaustion and other heat-related conditions, with people unable to find any respite at night. Stuti Mishra reports from Delhi

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Love hills to escape pollution? Study finds smoke from plains is now reaching the Himalayas

Air pollution across eastern India and the Indo-Gangetic Plain has worsened sharply over two decades. Bihar and West Bengal are now highly polluted regions. Pollution is spreading from the plains into the Himalayas. India's clean air efforts focus on cities but neglect rural biomass burning, a major pollution source. This…

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Kriti Sanon joins GIVA as investor and brand ambassador

GIVA, India's leading fine jewellery brand, today announced National Award-winning actor and entrepreneur Kriti Sanon as both Brand Ambassador and Strategic Investor, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth journey.

The Economic Times

Global firms bring more work in-house at India hubs on AI boost

Global firms are bringing more work in-house at their India centres. Artificial intelligence is boosting productivity. This reduces reliance on outsourcing partners. Companies are moving beyond cost-focused roles. They are now owning core functions like engineering and product development. This shift reflects a structural change in how multinationals use their…

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Govt forms high-level committee on 'unnatural demographic change' to tackle infiltration

A high-level committee has been formed to examine demographic changes in India, including those from infiltration and "unnatural causes." Chaired by Justice Prakash Prabhakar Naolekar, the panel will assess abnormal population shifts and recommend solutions, citing implications for national security, sovereignty, and social stability.

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"I'm a big, big fan": Trump takes to Truth Social to share US envoy Gor's praise for PM Modi

US President Donald Trump reaffirmed strong bilateral ties, stating "India can count on me 100 per cent." In a phone call shared by US Ambassador Sergio Gor at a Delhi event, Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, "I am a big, big fan of Prime Minister Modi."

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Rupee slips with Asian peers as hopes of imminent U.S.-Iran peace deal falter

The Indian rupee weakened against the dollar as crude oil prices surged amid fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal. State-run banks intervened to cushion the fall. Rising inflation concerns are prompting analysts to anticipate a Reserve Bank of India rate hike, though economists expect rates to remain steady. The…

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This Gujarat couple turns factory waste into affordable construction bricks that stay cooler in summer and absorb pollution

In Gujarat, a startup named Co2ncrete is tackling India's housing shortage and industrial waste by building prefabricated homes from factory byproducts like fly ash and silica sludge. This innovative, cement-free technology allows families to get homes built in about a month, significantly reducing costs and environmental damage.

The Economic Times

L&T wins orders from JSW Utkal Steel, IWAI, others

Larsen & Toubro has won several new contracts in India. These include piling work for JSW Utkal Steel in Paradeep, Odisha. L&T GeoStructure will also build ship repair facilities in Patna and Varanasi for the Inland Waterways Authority of India. Additionally, a yacht marina project at Mumbai Harbour has been…

The Economic Times

Incuspaze hires Amit Ghoshal as new enterprise chief for ₹1,000 crore revenue push

Flexible workspace provider Incuspaze has appointed Amit Ghoshal as managing director for its enterprise business to drive growth and revenue expansion. This strategic move supports the company's ambition to reach ₹1,000 crore in revenue by FY29 and prepare for a planned IPO.

The Economic Times

Which city is called as the Mango capital of the world?

Mango capital of the world: Just 25 km from Lucknow lies Malihabad, a small town that has become globally famous for its legendary mango orchards and the iconic Dussehri mango. With centuries-old cultivation history, a 200-year-old “mother tree,” and varieties loved across India and beyond, Malihabad has earned its reputation…

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ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Future-proofing portfolios for the next decade

India's leading investment minds will converge at the ET Alpha Wealth Summit in Mumbai on June 4 to address market uncertainty and identify future alpha sources. Seasoned investors like S Naren and Radhika Gupta will share insights on navigating evolving markets, portfolio evolution, and emerging opportunities in India's growth story.

The Economic Times

Coal India dismisses shortage fears; says 168 MT buffer available to meet rising demand

Coal India has built a substantial buffer of 168 million tonnes to meet rising summer power demand. Stocks at power plants and mine heads are robust, ensuring adequate supply for domestic coal-based plants. This proactive measure addresses concerns about potential shortages. India's peak power demand has reached new highs due…

The Economic Times

Hexagon Nutrition IPO opens June 5: Price band fixed at Rs 42-45; check key details here

Hexagon Nutrition Limited is launching its Initial Public Offering on June 5, 2026. The company plans to raise Rs 138.87 crore through an Offer for Sale. Investors can subscribe to shares priced between Rs 42 and Rs 45. The issue closes on June 9, 2026. Hexagon Nutrition is a prominent…

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Is Quad the Asian NATO or ocean foam? What Delhi meet reveals

Quad foreign ministers met in Delhi focusing on practical cooperation. New initiatives target critical minerals, maritime surveillance, and energy security. The grouping is shifting towards economic and technological coordination. This pragmatic approach aims for resilience rather than deterrence. The Quad's future hinges on US strategic consistency and its ability to…

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President Murmu begins 3-day Sikkim tour, to visit India-China border

President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Sikkim for a three-day visit. She will visit the India-China border at Nathu La. The President will also flag off vehicles for women and attend the Sikkim University convocation. She will present the President of India's Police Colour to the Sikkim Police on her…

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India cancels soymeal export deals, turns to Africa for soybean imports

Indian traders have cancelled 25,000 metric tons of soymeal export contracts. This is the first time since 2021. They have also booked 80,000 tons of imports from African countries. Soaring domestic prices have reversed trade flows. This shift helps North and South American suppliers boost shipments to Asian buyers. African…

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Threading Europe: India’s textile majors redraw strategy after tariff turbulence

Indian textile and apparel companies are expanding their presence in Europe and the UK. Upcoming free trade agreements are expected to boost India's competitiveness against rival sourcing hubs. Companies are setting up showrooms and increasing participation in trade fairs. This diversification aims to reduce dependence on single export markets.

The Economic Times

QSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact

Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India's consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others like alco-bev and retail show divergence based on cost structures and input reliance. Platform businesses are relatively insulated but face risks from restaurant partner struggles…

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India’s GDP revisions explained: What changed and why it matters

Amidst the ongoing West Asia crisis, the Indian economy is expected to take a hit: the World Bank’s latest projections suggest that the country’s GDP growth could fall to 6.6 percent in this financial year.

The Economic Times

MobiKwik shares surge 8% after the company gets RBI nod for payment aggregator license

One MobiKwik Systems shares surged after the company received in-principle RBI approval for its Payment Aggregator-Physical licence, strengthening its offline merchant payments business. The fintech firm also reported a return to profitability in Q4 FY26, supported by revenue growth and improving operational performance across its merchant ecosystem.

The Economic Times

RBI, rating firms assess Iran war risks on Indian companies

The Reserve Bank of India is proactively assessing potential borrower stress due to the US-Iran conflict, engaging with local credit rating agencies. Discussions focused on evaluating ground conditions and the need for temporary regulatory relief to safeguard creditworthiness. Authorities aim to prevent economic growth from being hampered by any emerging…

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