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After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive

Kochi's historic Jew Town now has only two remaining Jewish congregants. These individuals strive to preserve their community's centuries-old heritage and traditions. Many Jews migrated to Israel in the 1950s, leaving behind their homes. Non-Jewish neighbors now actively work to maintain the Jewish culture and history. These preservation efforts ensure…

The Economic Times

Hormuz uncertainty pushes landed costs up to 50%, raising risk of higher consumer prices

The escalating unrest near the Strait of Hormuz is causing a notable spike in shipping expenses for businesses in India. An increase in freight rates and additional war-risk charges are complicating overall costs, which are now trickling down to consumers.

The Economic Times

Jefferies' Chris Wood sells HDFC Bank, PB Fintech shares to buy 2 new stocks

Jefferies' Christopher Wood is reshuffling his India long-only model portfolio, dropping HDFC Bank and PB Fintech's PolicyBazaar in favor of Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) and eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions. The move, detailed in his GREED & fear report, signals a shift toward exchange infrastructure and consumer retail plays.

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Indian bonds buckle under oil spike, fresh debt sale

Indian government bonds declined early Friday, reversing some weekly gains. Higher oil prices and global rate fears impacted investor sentiment before a large debt sale. New Delhi plans to raise 320 billion rupees through bond auctions later today. The benchmark Brent crude contract saw a significant price increase since Tuesday.…

The Economic Times

India, which once couldn't make smallpox vaccine, has now crossed a pharma milestone the world can't ignore

2026 Independence Day: India's pharmaceutical industry marks a historic milestone with a new drug approval. This achievement reflects decades of growth from importing medicines to global leadership. The nation now supplies a significant portion of the world's generic medicines and vaccines. The Covid-19 pandemic further showcased the industry's manufacturing capabilities…

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India, China hold 36th WMCC talks, underline peace along LAC vital for bilateral ties

India and China held their 36th border consultation meeting in New Delhi. The two nations reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control. Maintaining peace in border areas is essential for overall bilateral relations. Both sides agreed to use existing diplomatic and military channels for resolution. Discussions also covered…

The Economic Times

Vivo S2 launched at Rs 39,999: Check price, camera, battery, specs, sale date and offers

Vivo has launched its S2 smartphone in India with advanced cameras. The device features a 50MP Sony main camera and a 32MP selfie camera. It boasts a 7050mAh battery and a powerful MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo processor. The phone runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 with AI capabilities. Vivo…

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Four Indian Grandmasters eye Esports World Cup glory in Paris

Four Indian Grandmasters will compete against Magnus Carlsen at the Esports World Cup. Nihal Sarin, Aravindh Chithambaram, and Pranesh M represent S8UL Esports. Arjun Erigaisi competes for Gen.G Esports, aiming for prize money. Indian participation has doubled this year, marking a significant presence. The tournament features a revised two-phase format…

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Siemens Energy India shares jump 7% after strong Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Siemens Energy India shares surged over 7% after the company posted a robust June 2026 quarter, with net profit jumping 68% year-on-year and revenue rising nearly 40%. Encouraged by strong execution, a healthy order backlog and long-term growth prospects, Motilal Oswal retained its 'Buy' rating and raised the target price…

The Economic Times

Indian-American Community to host grand Independence Day celebrations in Boston

The Foundation of Indian-Americans will host the fifth International India Day Parade on August 9. This significant event will celebrate India's Independence and the strong US-India friendship. The parade will feature numerous floats, cultural programs, and community organizations. Colonel Inder Preet Singh and US Navy Specialist Maggie Lehman will serve…

The Economic Times

IND vs SL Test Series 2026 Squad: When and where to watch India vs Sri Lanka matches, full team list, schedule and live streaming details as warm-up match begins today

India vs Sri Lanka Matches: Fans from India and Sri Lanka eagerly await a thrilling red-ball series set to commence this month. India aims to maintain its impressive unbeaten streak against Sri Lanka, a record dating back to 2008. A four-day practice match in Colombo will precede the Tests, ensuring…

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Ind vs SL: Shubman Gill suffers finger injury, misses Day 1 of India's warm-up match ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

India captain Shubman Gill will miss the first day of the warm-up match due to a finger injury. The BCCI medical team is monitoring his progress as a precautionary measure. This practice game is India's sole competitive outing before the Test series. The team aims to adapt to local conditions…

The Economic Times

GTA 6 release date in India for PC: Is Grand Theft Auto VI coming to PC? What we know so far

Rockstar Games will reveal an extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 on August 28. The highly anticipated game is officially slated for a November 19, 2026 console release. Indian PC players are still awaiting an official announcement for their platform. This extended look will offer more details about the…

The Economic Times

CAS Chaos: Dalal Street's biggest stock trading reform in years endures a rocky first week

India's recently introduced closing auction system for stock prices is encountering early challenges, with traders raising alarms over erratic price fluctuations and confusion in the marketplace. In response, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) held discussions with brokerages, reassuring them of the system's persistence. The lack of engagement…

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SBI Q1 results preview: Will India's largest public bank report a decline in profit?

In the upcoming June quarter, State Bank of India's profits are projected to dip, influenced by margin constraints and a slowdown in income growth. Analysts foresee a decrease in net interest margins despite vigorous loan activity. With deposit growth expected to trail behind credit expansion, this could prevent any recovery…

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National Handloom Day 2026: Theme, significance, history and celebrations

On August 7, 2026, India will proudly commemorate National Handloom Day, showcasing its vibrant handloom legacy. This year's celebration underscores innovation and sustainability in the handloom industry. The event will be graced by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi, while awards will honor exceptional contributions to India's rich textile traditions.

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India’s market rally is just getting started: Emkay strategist on IT, smallcaps and sectors to buy

We believe the market is in the early stages of a broader rally. Recent resilience suggests a durable bottom is forming, supported by two key drivers: a broad-based earnings recovery across sectors and the return of FPI inflows (Rs 202bn in Jul-26), which should sustain market momentum.

The Economic Times

India vs Sri Lanka: Bad weather threatens IND vs SL warm-up clash in Colombo, putting Shubman Gill-led side's Test preparations at risk

Colombo is set for persistent rain, with wet weather threatening to disrupt India's crucial three-day warm-up match ahead of the Test series. The fixture is the visitors' only opportunity to adapt to Sri Lanka's spin-friendly conditions before the opening Test in Galle. Batters and bowlers alike will be eager to…

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India's Fireflies and Vanishing Species: How Artificial Light Is Erasing Bioluminescence

A Signal System 200 Million Years in the MakingFireflies are not flies. They are beetles, members of the family Lampyridae, and their light is one of the most efficient chemical reactions in biology. The bioluminescence is produced when an enzyme called luciferase catalyses the oxidation of a compound called luciferin,…

The Economic Times

Airtel’s Nxtra steps up data centre push with two stake deals

Nxtra Data is acquiring stakes in Rochak Systems and Rovision Tech Hub. This move aims to expand its data centre capacity significantly over coming years. The company plans to increase capacity to one gigawatt from current levels. This expansion will be supported by capital expenditure and external funding. Airtel is…

Times Life

India's Giant Wood Spider Nephila Produces Golden Silk Being Studied for Surgical and Ballistic Uses

What Makes Nephila Different From Every Other Spider in IndiaNephila pilipes, the giant wood spider found across India's forests from the Western Ghats to the northeastern states, builds webs that can span over a meter and catch small birds. The female, the one doing all the spinning, reaches a body…

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Leap India raises Rs 743.6 crore from 32 anchor investors ahead of IPO launch

The anchor allocation witnessed participation from some of the world’s most prominent institutional investors, including the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Inc., Goldman Sachs Investments (Mauritius) I Ltd., Government Pension Fund Global, Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius Private Limited, Société Générale – ODI, and BNP Paribas Financial…

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India's Rock Python: Ecology, Mythology, and a Habitat That Is Rapidly Disappearing

The Animal ItselfPython molurus can reach six metres in length and weigh over 90 kilograms. That makes it the largest snake in India and, by mass, one of the four heaviest snakes on Earth, behind only the reticulated python, the green anaconda, and the Burmese python. Adults are unmistakable: a…

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CV Raman's Daily Curiosity Habit: Why It Is More Actionable Than Any Morning Routine

The Habit That Preceded the NobelOn a voyage from England to India in 1921, CV Raman looked at the Mediterranean Sea and refused to accept the standard answer for why it looked blue. The explanation at the time, that the sea reflected the colour of the sky, satisfied everyone else…

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ETMarkets Smart Talk | AI infrastructure, not just AI software, will drive India's next wealth cycle: Amit Joshi

From data centres and power transmission to manufacturing and the energy transition, these sectors are emerging as the real enablers of the global AI ecosystem.

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