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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

Indian equities ended lower on Friday, snapping a five-session winning streak as heavy IT selling and weak global cues weighed on sentiment. Sensex fell 607 points and Nifty dropped below recent highs. Analysts remained cautiously optimistic, favouring a buy-on-dips approach supported by easing volatility and expectations of earnings recovery.

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Abhay-Velavan pair clinches third successive Asian doubles squash title

India's top-seeded Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar clinched their third consecutive Asian Doubles Squash Championship men's doubles title in Malaysia. They triumphed over Pakistan's second seeds in a thrilling final, coming back from a game down. Veteran Joshna Chinappa also contributed to India's medal haul, securing bronze in both women's…

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India-EU trade pact to be signed by Dec; implemented from Feb-Mar next year: Goyal

India is set to sign a free trade agreement with the European Union by December, with implementation expected by February-March next year. This pact promises near duty-free access for about 93% of Indian exports to the EU market. Discussions are also progressing with the US and Canada for similar trade…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's 29-ball 94 powers India A to 377/9 vs Sri Lanka A in Triseries final

Sooryavanshi smashed a blistering 94 off 29 balls, including a record 11-ball fifty, to propel India A to a massive 377 for nine against Sri Lanka A in the Team Tri-Series final. Skipper Tilak Varma added a steady 67, and late fireworks from Anukul Roy ensured India A set a…

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Shubman Gill named Captain as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma make India ODI squad for England

India has announced a strong 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against England, led by captain Shubman Gill. The team features seasoned campaigners Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, with the latter's availability pending fitness. A potent bowling attack, including Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav, complements a balanced batting lineup.…

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Universities should blend Indian culture, tradition with modernity: President Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu urged educational institutions to blend Indian culture and tradition with modernity for students. Speaking at Rani Durgavati Vishwa Vidyalaya's convocation, she highlighted Rani Durgavati as a symbol of dedication and inspiration for women's empowerment. The President emphasized the importance of bringing marginalized communities into the national development…

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Exports rise 15 per cent in Apr-Jun 14 despite global uncertainties, says Piyush Goyal

India's merchandise exports surged approximately 15% in April-June, defying global economic headwinds, according to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. He highlighted robust growth despite significant US tariffs, with May exports reaching a six-month high. Goyal also urged chartered accountants to contribute to a 'Viksit Bharat,' emphasizing local cleanliness and ethical business…

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In 1947, after Partition, many who came to Delhi with little to their name survived on this dish; today, it is the city’s most-loved breakfast

Delhi's beloved chole bhature owes its rise to the 1947 Partition. Punjabi refugees, rebuilding lives in the capital, found sustenance in this affordable, filling dish. What began as practical refugee food evolved into a city-wide favourite, a testament to resilience and culinary adaptation. Today, this iconic pairing, once a symbol…

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Tata Motors secures over 3,400 electric commercial vehicle orders

Tata Motors has secured over 3,400 orders for electric commercial vehicles, signaling a significant shift in India's fleet operator adoption. These orders span across small commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses, destined for diverse sectors like e-commerce and logistics. This surge indicates a move beyond pilot projects towards large-scale integration of…

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Indian captain of sanctioned Russian oil tanker arrested in UK; family seeks government intervention

An Indian captain, Ajay Pant, has been arrested in the UK and charged with breaching sanctions after his Russian oil tanker was intercepted in the English Channel. Pant's family in Uttarakhand has appealed to the Indian government for his release. The vessel, MV Smyrtos, was carrying Russian crude oil to…

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Yoga enhances physical, mental, emotional resilience of armed forces personnel: Army Chief

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasized yoga's role in enhancing soldiers' physical, mental, and emotional resilience, calling it a way of life. He highlighted its importance for personnel in challenging terrains, fostering inner stability and motivation. General Dwivedi also lauded the Indian Army's strength and the successful synergy among armed…

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Voltas sells one million AC units in first quarter of FY27

Voltas has achieved a significant milestone, selling one million room air conditioners in the first three months of the 2026-27 financial year, a record for the company. This success, attributed to a refreshed product line and strong consumer trust, reinforces Voltas' leadership in India's competitive AC market. The industry anticipates…

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India is the strongest chess playing nation: Vijayalakshmi hails country's rapid rise

Chennai's Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi, India's first IM and WGM, asserts the nation's chess dominance is unmatched and will only grow. She highlights Chennai's pivotal role, from pioneers like Manuel Aaron and Vishwanathan Anand to current stars Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa. Vijayalakshmi also reflects on her near-miss GM title and contemplates a comeback.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks record with fastest List A fifty, misses hundred by just a stroke

Young Indian cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has shattered a 21-year-old record, smashing a blistering 11-ball fifty in the List A tri-series final against Sri Lanka A. The 15-year-old prodigy, poised for his India debut, narrowly missed a century with a stunning 94 off just 29 balls. His explosive innings, featuring ten…

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RBI expected to hold repo at 5.25% as uncertainty eases, will watch food and fuel pass-through: BofA Securities

The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain its wait-and-watch stance and keep the repo rate at 5.25 per cent in coming meetings as the US-Iran peace agreement reduces geopolitical uncertainty, while it monitors food and fuel price pass-through before acting, BofA Securities said in a note on the…

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Father’s Day: The financial legacy children truly inherit

Indian fathers are redefining legacy, moving beyond just assets to financial behaviour. The rise of micro-investing and digital platforms allows for consistent, small-scale participation, making wealth creation an everyday habit. This shift, driven by accessibility and automation, teaches children valuable lessons in discipline and long-term planning, shaping a more enduring…

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Indian refiners increase Russian and UAE oil imports ahead of Hormuz recovery

India's crude oil imports hit a milestone in June, as Russia emerged as the primary supplier, followed closely by the UAE's near-record imports. This shift represents a calculated diversification strategy, influenced by attractive discounts and apprehensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Venezuela is stepping into a crucial role, while the…

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Man who turned her cricket dream into reality: Jemimah Rodrigues can win matches for India, but there’s still one praise she craves more than the whole world’s

Jemimah Rodrigues, the fearless Indian cricketer, credits her father Ivan Rodrigues as her ultimate hero. Ivan's unwavering belief, sacrifices, and balanced approach as both father and coach shaped Jemimah's career. Despite her global fame, his praise remains her greatest reward, highlighting a profound bond built on love, resilience, and shared…

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Dalmia Bharat plans to raise Rs 4,000 cr; targets 110-130 MTPA cement capacity by FY31

Dalmia Bharat is set to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore to fuel its ambitious expansion, aiming to reach 110-130 million tonnes per annum cement capacity by FY31. This strategic move, involving acquisitions and organic growth, aligns with anticipated industry demand driven by infrastructure and housing. The company is also…

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Maruti Suzuki, M&M & Tata Motors eye UK fast lane under trade pact

Indian carmakers are set to boost their electric vehicle exports to the UK following a new trade agreement. This pact allows duty-free shipments of locally manufactured EVs under a phased quota system, starting from the sixth year.

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Parliament panel to review India's economy amid global turmoil and growth concerns

A key parliamentary committee will scrutinise India's evolving economic landscape in 2025-26, amid global conflicts and trade uncertainties. The Standing Committee on Finance will examine growth, inflation, employment, and investment, seeking insights from the Finance Ministry, RBI, and experts. This crucial study comes as India navigates geopolitical tensions and aims…

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Weak start to monsoon seen clouding Kharif season outlook: Report

India's monsoon has begun with a significant rainfall deficit, impacting kharif sowing, particularly for pulses and cotton. While reservoir levels offer a buffer, a prolonged dry spell could raise food prices and strain rural economies. Experts emphasize close monitoring, as the July-August period will be crucial for crop prospects and…

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Consulate General of India in Shanghai hosts International Day of Yoga at Bund Finance Centre

Shanghai's historic Bund was the vibrant setting for India's 12th International Day of Yoga celebration. Over 400 attendees, including diplomats and diaspora members, embraced the "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" theme. Consul General Pratik Mathur highlighted the event's significance, marking the culmination of 90 days of yoga-focused activities across China, underscoring…

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NEET re-exam: Pradhan urges candidates to appear fearlessly, free of anxiety

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged 22 lakh NEET aspirants to take the re-exam fearlessly, expressing full faith in the NTA and authorities. He appealed to all not to jeopardize students' mental health or futures. The NTA reminded candidates to download fresh admit cards, as the previous ones are invalid,…

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Summer Solstice 2026 June 21: Why it’s the longest day of the year, its significance, science behind it, and how it affects you

Summer Solstice 2026: Today, 21 June 2026, marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Caused by Earth's 23.5-degree axial tilt, this astronomical event brings the maximum number of daylight hours and the shortest night of the year. Interestingly, it coincides with International Yoga…

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