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IP protection, FTA utilisation, contractual safeguards’ integration key for Indian exporters: Report

Indian exporters need to integrate intellectual property protection with FTAs, customs, compliance, contracts and supply chains before entering overseas markets, a TPCI-RNA Technology report said, as IP increasingly influences market access, business valuation, partnerships and global competitiveness.

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India Inc's silence on CJP protests raises uncomfortable questions

India's largest companies face criticism for their silence during recent youth protests. These businesses have contributed to precarious employment conditions for young graduates. Many young Indians feel despair and anger over livelihood issues and exam leaks. Mainstream media, funded by corporate advertising, presented a different narrative. Corporate India's disconnect from…

The Economic Times

Withdrawal of zero MDR may jeopardise one of India’s most successful public policy innovations

The Payment and Settlement Systems Amendment Bill has revived debate over MDR on UPI. While charges could support banks and fintech firms, the article argues they may burden small merchants, weaken financial inclusion and undermine the affordability behind UPI’s growth.

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MEA calls out 'fake news' over report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pak-Saudi-Turkey deal

India's Ministry of External Affairs has dismissed fake news reports. These reports alleged India sought a defense pact with Israel. The false claims originated from Turkish media and social media platforms. India is closely observing the new security framework between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. Prime Minister Modi and Israeli…

The Economic Times

NIA unearths cross-border conspiracy to plant IED on passenger train, chargesheets 2

The National Investigation Agency filed a chargesheet against two individuals in a terror plot. This conspiracy involved smuggling explosives, weapons, and heroin across the India-Pakistan border. The accused allegedly planned to attack a passenger train and other locations in India. Shubham Kumar has been arrested, while Jasvir Chaudhary remains absconding…

The Economic Times

US Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill; new tariff threat for India, China ahead

The Senate overwhelmingly approved a Russian sanctions package on Friday. This legislation penalizes countries buying Russian oil and gas exports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Capitol hours after Senator Graham's funeral. The Senate's action shows strong support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia. President Trump has indicated support for…

The Economic Times

No role, no endorsement: India distances itself from Sheikh Hasina's press conference

India has clarified its lack of involvement in Sheikh Hasina's recent media engagement while explicitly distancing itself from her remarks regarding the Bangladesh government. The incident has sparked outrage in Dhaka, raising concerns over possible consequences for bilateral relations. India remains vigilant about regional developments that could threaten its national…

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"Continue to strengthen bond between Israel and India...": Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Ministers Modi and Netanyahu discussed strengthening bilateral ties. They reviewed progress and reaffirmed cooperation for mutual benefit. Discussions also covered recent developments in West Asia. Both leaders agreed to remain in close contact regarding regional matters. This dialogue reinforces the strong India-Israel special strategic partnership.

The Economic Times

'More like humiliation than rejection': Indian PSU employee denied US tourist visa in 20 seconds, says never going to apply again

A 36-year-old Indian man, a government employee, shared his experience of US tourist visa refusal and explained why it felt more like a humiliation than rejection. The Redditor had to spend a lot of money to travel for biometrics and an interview and was disheartened that all went to waste…

The Times of India

Heavy rain in Rajasthan; wet spell to continue till Aug 10

Rajasthan experienced heavy rainfall on Friday as the southwest monsoon reactivated. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continued intense showers across the state for several days. Two weather systems are expected to intensify, bringing more rain to eastern regions. Moderate to heavy rainfall is predicted for Bharatpur, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, and…

The Economic Times

Global Production Concerns Propel Sugar Prices Sharply Higher

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is up +0.82 (+5.27%) on Thursday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is up +15.50 (+3.18%). Sugar prices extended this week’s sharp rally today, with NY sugar posting a 10-month nearest-futures high and London sugar posting an 11-month high. Concerns...

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Lawmakers From Meta's Biggest Market Want Zuckerberg To Apologize After Restricting a Post From Its PM

A parliamentary committee threatened to recommend stripping the company of its safe harbor protections unless Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg apologizes over the temporary restriction of a Facebook post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

International Business Times

India identified 27 places, features in Arunachal Pradesh by their standard names on official map

India has formally identified twenty-seven places in Arunachal Pradesh on its official map. This action aims to ensure accurate recognition and public awareness of these locations. China has repeatedly renamed places in Arunachal Pradesh, which India rejects. India asserts Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of the nation. These efforts…

The Economic Times

Akasa Air, AI Express say their B737 planes are not impacted by FAA directive

Indian airlines Akasa Air and Air India Express confirmed their Boeing 737 fleets are not impacted by a recent FAA directive. This directive mandates inspections for potential fuselage cracks on certain Boeing 737 aircraft models. Akasa Air stated its young fleet will not reach inspection thresholds for many years. Air…

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White House adviser declines to link Russia sanctions bill with India trade talks

A proposed US sanctions bill targeting Russian oil buyers could affect trade talks with India. White House officials stated negotiators will decide any impact on ongoing discussions. Senators are advancing legislation that could impose tariffs on countries buying Russian energy. This measure aims to curb revenues supporting Russia's military actions…

The Economic Times

Code Name Silver: The Indian spy who played 5 sides in World War II

Known by the British codename “Silver”, Talwar operated across German, Italian, Soviet, British and Japanese intelligence networks while maintaining links to India’s freedom movement. His shifting loyalties, including his work for British intelligence under Peter Fleming, have made his legacy controversial.

The Economic Times

Delhi logs wettest first week of August in 15 years as torrential rain brings city to a standstill; see visuals

Delhi recorded its wettest first week of August in fifteen years. This heavy rainfall pushed the city's total to 127 mm for the period. Multiple weather systems combined to cause this significant and widespread downpour. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for the national capital. Persistent rain kept…

The Economic Times

Bengaluru bachelor reveals he spent Rs 12 lakh in 2 years on living expenses

A Bengaluru resident spent approximately twelve lakh rupees over two years. His monthly expenses as a bachelor in the city reached nearly fifty thousand rupees. Rent constituted a significant portion of his monthly budget, amounting to twenty-eight thousand rupees. Food and daily expenses added another twenty-two thousand rupees to his…

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US cos see growing business interest in India as bilateral trade crosses $240 billion, says envoy Gor

Sergio Gor, the US Ambassador, underscores the robust trust and teamwork that characterize US-India relations. With American businesses pursuing investments in India, bilateral trade has surged to over $240 billion. Additionally, India's military collaboration with the US is unmatched globally, while a remarkable 40% of the generic drugs consumed in…

The Economic Times

Sweden backs India's permanent UNSC seat, sees defence manufacturing as next big chapter in bilateral ties

Outgoing Swedish Ambassador Jan Thesleff supports India's permanent UNSC membership bid. He emphasized defense manufacturing and innovation as key partnership pillars. Swedish companies are increasing manufacturing facilities in India under "Make in India." The bilateral relationship has evolved significantly over recent decades. Both nations advocate for a rules-based world order…

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India amends FDI rules to boost e-commerce for small businesses, artisans, farmers, and fishermen: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

India has amended foreign direct investment regulations to boost e-commerce trade. These changes will help small businesses, artisans, farmers, and fishermen access wider markets. BRICS ministers discussed enhancing trade, investment, and industrial cooperation among member nations. Discussions also focused on creating jobs through emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. India aims…

The Times of India

Who is Sarah Jukaku? Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has rental properties in India, Dubai in wife's name

Abdul El-Sayed could become the first Muslim senator in US history after he won the Democratic primary on his socialist message but now, once again, the properties that he owns even outside the US have come on the radar.

The Economic Times

Shikhar Dhawan praises Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless batting backs him for bright future

Shikhar Dhawan lauded Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's exceptional batting skills at a young age. Sooryavanshi achieved significant success in recent T20I and IPL matches. Dhawan also inaugurated a new STEM lab at Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, Pitampura. This initiative aims to enhance technology-enabled education for over 2,500 students. The Shikhar Dhawan Foundation supports digital…

The Economic Times

US preschool fees touch Rs 9 lakh, equal to a compact SUV price in India. Here's what kids get

An Indian woman shared a video of US private preschool fees reaching nearly nine lakh rupees annually. This cost covers personalized learning with a low teacher-to-child ratio for young students. She noted that public schooling in the United States is free from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The video sparked online…

The Times of India

US judge compares Meta to 'public nuisance,' orders $567m payout over child harm

Meta has been ordered to pay another $567 million by a US judge over allegations that its social media platforms exposed children to harmful content and failed to adequately protect young users.

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