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How to regain funds & frolic: India’s capex push needs savings, competitiveness and global capital flows to align

Asia is experiencing an industrial boom. India can benefit by increasing manufacturing and attracting investment. This will create jobs and boost economic growth. The nation faces challenges in securing funding. Policy reforms are needed to improve competitiveness and attract foreign capital. This will ensure job creation for India's growing workforce.

The Economic Times

Shot of hike as painkiller: India’s economic storm calls for decisive MPC action

India's economy faces a perfect storm. The rupee is at historic lows, subsidies are soaring, and fiscal deficit risks are rising. Capital outflows are accelerating, and prices are climbing. The Monetary Policy Committee meets this week. Many expect rates to stay unchanged. However, rising inflation pressures may force a rate…

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Raise it, regulators: A repo rate hike - 50 bps increase to 5.75 perhaps - will reduce CAD, incentivise capital flows

India's monetary policy committee faces a complex decision. Delayed economic growth data and an unknown US Federal Reserve policy create significant challenges. Inflation is rising while growth slows. The committee must navigate these uncertainties to set interest rates. The government is already taking steps to manage the economy. The committee's…

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'Victim of state-sponsored terrorism': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee day after attack

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was attacked with stones and eggs in West Bengal. He described the incident as 'state-sponsored terrorism'. Banerjee thanked leaders for their support. He stated that the attack was a deliberate attempt to silence the opposition. He vowed to continue fighting for democracy and the people of…

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Viral post claims Indian woman caught shoplifting in Japan tried to bribe shopkeeper, police: 'They respect India a lot...'

A woman from an Indian tour group in Japan was allegedly caught shoplifting at a souvenir shop and later tried to offer money to both the shopkeeper and police officers as bribes after being caught, according to a viral post on X.

The Times of India

NSA Ajit Doval calls on Myanmar President on his maiden visit

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi. Earlier, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also met the President. Hlaing's visit to India, which included a stop in Bodh Gaya, aims to strengthen bilateral ties. The meetings underscore India's commitment to advancing cooperation…

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India-Bangladesh border talks in Delhi next week; 1st after new BNP government

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Indian man awarded nearly £30,000 by UK tribunal after employer failed to provide work

An Indian man, Shabin Shaji, secured nearly £30,000 from an employment tribunal after his UK employer, Swan Care Solutions, failed to provide him any work for a year despite sponsorship. He was left struggling, relying on charity, while the company withheld his wages. The tribunal ruled in his favor for…

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Nepal delegation led by Rabi Lamichhane to visit India on June 1

A delegation from Nepal's Rastriya Swatantra Party, led by Rabi Lamichhane, will visit India starting June 1. They will meet with BJP President Nitin Nabin and other senior leaders. This visit aims to foster party-to-party engagement and discuss organizational practices. The Bharatiya Janata Party welcomes the delegation for a constructive…

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Family, faith and resilience powered Satwik-Chirag's Singapore Open triumph

Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured the Singapore Open title. This victory marks their first BWF World Tour crown since 2024. The win held deep personal significance for Satwik, finding comfort in a new family addition. Coach Tan Kim Her's tactical advice proved crucial in overcoming their…

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Modi highlights return of Chola-era artefacts, ancient copper plates in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat program celebrated ordinary citizens and highlighted the return of ancient artefacts. A historic Chola-era copper plate set was brought back from the Netherlands. These artefacts offer insights into the Chola dynasty's maritime power and relations. Discoveries in Chhattisgarh also revealed ancient copper plates…

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Indian man awarded almost £30,000 after UK employer failed to provide work

Tribunal orders company to pay Shabin Shaji for care work he was not given after coming to UK, in landmark case

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FSSAI asks Blinkit to explain consumer illness linked to curd order

India's food regulator FSSAI has asked quick commerce firm Blinkit for an explanation. This follows a complaint from a person who reportedly fell sick after eating curd ordered through the Blinkit app. The complainant required medical attention. FSSAI has received multiple complaints about unhygienic food from Blinkit sellers. The firm…

The Economic Times

Indian woman working in Germany reveals 15 office habits that surprise professionals from India

An Indian professional in Germany shares workplace practices that often surprise Indian employees. German offices emphasize direct communication and data-driven discussions, separating professional disagreements from personal relationships. Long hours are not always seen as dedication. Meetings have clear purposes, and junior staff can challenge seniors with data. Respect for boundaries…

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Air passenger traffic drops in April amid demand, cost pressures

Indian domestic air travel saw a dip in April. Passenger numbers fell compared to both March and the previous year. Airlines faced challenges like higher fuel prices and slower demand. IndiGo increased its market share, while Air India Group's share decreased. Many passengers experienced delays and cancellations, with airlines providing…

The Economic Times

RBI sees services exports, remittances cushioning current account in FY27

India's current account balance will see strong support in 2026-27. Robust growth in software and business services exports will be a key factor. Inward remittances from countries outside the Gulf will also contribute significantly. These strengths will help buffer the economy against global uncertainties. Policy measures are also expected to…

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Nepal PM's comments about 'encroaching' Indian land triggers controversy

Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah has stated that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territories. He acknowledged India's encroachment on Nepalese land, specifically mentioning Lipulekh. Both nations have agreed to resolve the long-standing border dispute through discussions involving historians and surveyors. This statement has sparked controversy in Nepal, with experts…

The Times of India

Nepal PM calls for dialogue with India to resolve border issues, seeks UK's involvement in talks

Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah proposed resolving border disputes with India through dialogue and suggested involving the UK, citing its historical role in defining regional borders. He emphasized negotiations and diplomatic efforts, noting that Nepal has exchanged notes with India to examine historical and geographical records concerning disputed territories.

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India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's inside

India and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free access to Oman. Key sectors like textiles and agriculture will see immediate benefits. Oman also grants zero-duty access to Indian industrial goods. India protects sensitive domestic industries. Service professionals gain new…

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Harsh Goenka shares Swiss hotel's special rules for Indian guests, says 'our civic sense seriously needs to be upgraded' amid viral garba videos

Industrialist Harsh Goenka's experience at a Swiss hotel with special rules for Indian guests has ignited a debate on civic behavior. Viral videos of garba performances abroad and other disruptive incidents have fueled discussions about Indians' conduct internationally, with calls for improved civic sense to match economic growth.

The Economic Times

RBI MPC meet: Central bank likely to maintain status quo on rates, adopt cautious approach amid West Asia crisis

Experts anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its key policy rate at 5.25 percent this week. The central bank is expected to adopt a cautious approach, considering potential inflation headwinds and growth challenges. Factors like West Asia turmoil, rising energy prices, and a weakening rupee are influencing this…

The Economic Times

Hybrid work to dominate, but 'intentional' office days will define careers: Report

India's workplaces are moving towards a hybrid model with clearer guidelines. Office days will focus on collaboration and visibility, boosting career growth. Companies will empower managers to set flexible policies. Hybrid work is preferred globally and in India. More employees expect to be in the office soon. Meaningful in-person time…

The Economic Times

Border issue with India will be resolved through talks, diplomatic efforts: Nepal PM

Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah has stated that border disputes with India will be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. This comes after India reiterated its openness to constructive interaction on all bilateral issues. India previously rejected Nepal's 2020 map revision, asserting claims are not based on facts. Both nations emphasize…

The Economic Times

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in UP, Delhi, Rajasthan and other states soon

India is experiencing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms as the monsoon advances across the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued rain and gusty winds across many states. Some areas may see heavy showers and heatwave conditions. Residents are advised to take precautions against severe weather. Farmers should protect crops…

The Economic Times

India-US trade negotiators to begin four-day talks on June 1

India and the US are holding crucial trade talks in New Delhi. Chief negotiators will finalize details of an interim trade agreement. This pact aims to boost market access and facilitate trade. Both nations are committed to strengthening economic ties. The discussions will cover various sectors, including agriculture and energy.…

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