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Marco Rubio unveils ‘America First’ visa plan in India for business travel

Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a new "America First" visa schedule prioritizing business professionals to strengthen economic and strategic ties. Speaking at the US Embassy Support Annex Building dedication, Rubio highlighted the facility's role in improving visa operations and supporting diplomatic staff. The new building is expected to enhance…

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Indian national arrested after $5.6 million meth-making chemical found hidden in food consignment at Sydney port

An Indian man has been charged after Australian authorities found a $5.6 million pseudoephedrine shipment hidden in a food consignment at Sydney’s Port Botany.

The Times of India

Gambhir likely to have last word on Suryakumar's future as captain: BCCI source

Suryakumar Yadav's captaincy hangs in the balance. Selectors are reportedly unconvinced about his batting form. Head coach Gautam Gambhir's opinion will be crucial. Potential successors like Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill are being considered. The decision impacts India's T20 future planning.

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‘ACs keep running even when nobody is home’: American woman’s India-US comparison sparks debate

An American woman in India shared insights on cooling habits. She noted Indians use air conditioners sparingly, often cooling one room and switching them off when leaving. This contrasts with the United States, where central air systems cool entire homes continuously. Heating systems in the US also run constantly in…

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Shirdi to emerge as defence manufacturing, innovation hub: CDS General Anil Chauhan

Shirdi is set to become a hub for defense manufacturing and technological innovation with the inauguration of the NIBE Shirdi Defence Manufacturing Complex. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan highlighted this as a significant step towards India's self-reliance in defense, emphasizing the evolving nature of modern warfare and the…

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Novo Nordisk uses AI to fast-track drug launches, expand India role

Novo Nordisk is leveraging Artificial Intelligence to significantly speed up new drug launches. The company expects to cut down the time to market by as much as two-thirds. Its center in Bengaluru, India, is becoming crucial for global drug preparations.

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Rubio arrives in India ahead of Quad talks as US tries to reset strained ties

Rubio’s first official trip to India comes as Washington seeks to stabilise relations with Delhi

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Cypriot Prez Christodoulides concludes India visit as ties upgrade to strategic partnership

India and Cyprus have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership. Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides concluded his visit to New Delhi. The two nations signed several agreements. Cooperation in trade and defence will deepen. This visit marks a new era for India-Cyprus ties.

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International ties purposefully structured to serve India's youth: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's international partnerships are designed to benefit its youth and technological progress. Global leaders recognize India's youth and advancements. These collaborations aim to create jobs and provide global exposure. India is actively building its future through these strategic alliances, fostering new economic opportunities and strengthening…

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India and US discussed strategic partnership and global peace, will continue cooperation for global good: PM Modi

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited New Delhi and met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Discussions focused on enhancing the India-US partnership. Key areas included energy security, trade, defense cooperation, and the Indo-Pacific strategy. The US invited Prime Minister Modi for a White House visit. These talks underscore the…

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Centre seeks states' bids for 50 industrial parks in 4 months, eyes rollout in 3 years: Piyush Goyal

India is launching the Bhavya scheme to establish 100 industrial parks nationwide. Applications for the first 50 parks will be invited from states over the next four months. These parks aim to provide plug-and-play manufacturing destinations. The first 50 parks are expected to be operational within three years.

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Marco Rubio holds talks with PM Modi during Delhi visit; invites prime minister to White House

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Discussions focused on energy security, trade, and defense cooperation. Both leaders reaffirmed strong ties. Rubio extended an invitation for PM Modi to visit the White House. The visit highlights deepening strategic engagement between the two nations.

The Economic Times

Indian businessman spends 57 days in jail after airport scanner mistakes spice mix for heroin

Petitioner argued that the detection machine, manufactured in Canada, was not calibrated to handle aromatic Indian spices

The Independent UK

India sees minimal fuel price hike amid global surge triggered by West Asia crisis

India witnessed one of the world's smallest fuel price hikes, with petrol and diesel rising only around 5% despite global surges. This moderation, following a nearly 76-day price freeze, was achieved through excise duty cuts and absorbing crude oil cost increases. Many nations, including neighbors like Nepal and Sri Lanka,…

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Estonia to be gateway to northern Europe for India, says Indian envoy

India's Ambassador to Estonia, Ashish Sinha, highlights Estonia's potential as a gateway to northern European markets for Indian businesses. The upcoming India-EU Free Trade Agreement will boost engagement, particularly for small and medium-sized industries. Estonia's e-residency program already attracts Indian entrepreneurs. Digital technologies and IT are key areas for collaboration…

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Piyush Goyal to visit Canada with 150 business leaders to boost trade ties

India's Trade Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a delegation of 150 industry leaders to Canada from May 25 to May 27. The visit aims to boost trade and investment between the two nations. Discussions will focus on a free trade agreement covering energy, critical minerals, textiles, and leather. Cooperation in…

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African solo traveller left in tears after India trip, shares 5 life lessons from civilization once among world’s richest: 'Soul of this place...'

A 21-year-old African solo traveller’s viral video has struck a chord online after he shared deeply personal reflections on India’s colonial past, spirituality and resilience. His honest observations about the country’s rich history, chaotic energy and enduring spirit resonated with viewers across social media, earning widespread praise for his thoughtful…

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"New culture of self-employment, entrepreneurship has developed in country": PM Modi on India's rising startup culture

India's startup ecosystem is now the world's third largest, with over 2.3 lakh recognized startups. Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted the significant involvement of young people from tier-2 and tier-3 cities, and women. He emphasized that this entrepreneurial spirit is driving national development and creating new opportunities across various sectors.

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Energy, economics and old ties: Why Marco Rubio's Modi meeting matters

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Discussions focused on energy security amid a global crisis. India is importing record volumes of American energy. The meeting also covered defense and technology. This visit aims to strengthen ties and India's strategic alignment with the…

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All rhetoric, no resilience: Why India is still addicted to ‘majboori’

Earlier this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Indians to rethink some of their habits. Travel abroad less, work from home when possible, reduce unnecessary imports, and buy less gold.

The Economic Times

Centre orders re-entry, resumption of Delhi Gymkhana Club land citing public interest

The Central Government has ordered the immediate re-entry and resumption of the Delhi Gymkhana Club premises, citing urgent public purpose and national interest. The 27.3-acre property, leased for a social and sporting club, is now critically needed for strengthening defence infrastructure and other public security initiatives in the capital.

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Leadership crisis, 'loot' in BJP govt: Kharge attacks after 3rd fuel price hike

Fuel prices have surged for the third time in eight days. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the government, accusing it of "looting" citizens. He highlights international examples where countries provided relief. India's petrol and diesel prices have increased by nearly Rs 5 per litre. This rise follows a prolonged freeze…

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'10 major Indian semiconductor units to make global mark soon': PM Modi says 'complete supply chain' being created

Prime Minister Modi emphasised that heavy capital investments in core manufacturing and engineering sectors are generating millions of high-quality job opportunities for the nation's youth.

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Petrol, diesel prices in India rise for 3rd time: Public calls fuel rate hike a "big blow", demands regulation

Fuel prices, including petrol, diesel, and CNG, have seen multiple increases recently, significantly burdening middle-class families and daily commuters. Residents express frustration over rising costs and stagnant incomes, while taxi drivers face challenges with unrevised fares. These hikes are attributed to global energy market volatility and are expected to raise…

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China's new lunar mission will conduct environment and resource surveys of Moon's south pole

China's Chang'e-7 mission is set to explore the Moon's south pole later this year. The robotic mission will search for water ice and assess the region for a future research base. This follows India's successful landing near the south pole in 2023. China also plans a crewed lunar landing by…

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