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IPL's hidden contributors: Net bowlers fueling batting brilliance

Net bowlers remain one of the IPL's most valuable yet overlooked talent pools, using the opportunity to bowl to elite batters and sharpen their skills under high-performance environments. For many young cricketers, the role serves as a stepping stone to professional and even international careers, with several former net bowlers…

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Two Indians die while descending from Everest summit, says official

Two Indian mountaineers, Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, have died while descending Mount Everest after successfully reaching the summit. Are summited on Wednesday and Tiwari on Thursday. Guides reportedly worked hard but were unable to save the climbers, with Are dying on Thursday and Tiwari's time of death unclear.

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Securing the skies together: IAF Chief AP Singh charts course for 21st-century air power in Sri Lanka

India's Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, visited Sri Lanka. He spoke at the National Defence College on 21st May 2026. The visit focused on strengthening defense ties. He discussed air power and regional security. This visit underscores India's commitment to bilateral military cooperation. The engagement reinforces…

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India to host 'Quad' security alliance meeting on Tuesday

India will host a meeting of foreign ministers of the "Quad" group that includes Australia, Japan and the United States on Tuesday, New Delhi's foreign ministry said. The May 26 meeting comes during a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who arrives on an India tour on Saturday,…

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Rahul Shah bullish on pharma, sees Sun Pharma and Aurobindo as key large-cap plays

Indian equity markets show a mixed but improving consumption trend, with selective FMCG and premium retail outperforming. Page Industries is highlighted as a strong recovery story, while Nykaa and Honasa are viewed cautiously. The pharma sector continues its outperformance, with Sun Pharma and Aurobindo Pharma looking attractive.

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Rupee plunge sees India turn to 2013 taper tantrum playbook

India's central bank is considering measures to stabilize the rupee. The currency has fallen to a record low, increasing import costs. The Reserve Bank of India is looking at past strategies to prevent further depreciation. These include interest rate hikes and attracting foreign investment. The goal is to break a…

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Heatwave advisory: AYUSH ministry shares what to drink, what to eat and what to avoid right now

India’s Ministry of AYUSH and the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) have issued a public health advisory amid ongoing heatwave conditions across the country. The warning highlights the risks associated with heatstroke and provides guidance on staying hydrated, consuming cooling foods and adopting preventive daily habits. The advisory also…

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Supreme Court to hear plea against CBSE's policy making three-language study compulsory in Class 9 next week

The Supreme Court will hear a plea next week challenging the CBSE's new policy. This policy makes studying three languages compulsory for Class 9 students from July 1. At least two of these languages must be native Indian languages. Students, teachers, and parents are behind the plea. They believe the…

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Suzlon bags 195 MW wind energy order from Sunsure Energy

Suzlon has secured a 195 MW wind energy order from Sunsure Energy, further strengthening their partnership, which now totals nearly 300 MW. The project, located in Karnataka’s Bijapur district, will feature Suzlon’s advanced 3 MW wind turbine platform, whose cumulative sales have approached 9 GW. Under the agreement, Suzlon will…

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As Indians buy pricier phones on EMI, OneAssist bets big on protection plans

As smartphones become costlier and increasingly financed through EMIs, device damage is emerging as a new source of household financial stress in India.

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What else does US have in store for India's foreign policy, asks Congress

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday expressed his frustration over the South Block's agenda being disseminated from Washington's podiums after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio bypassed traditional diplomatic protocol, confirming the state visit of the Venezuelan President to India before a formal announcement could be issued by either capital.

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First-time investors should start with balanced funds and short-duration debt in first year: Anand Radhakrishnan, Sundaram MF

Amid global uncertainty, Sundaram Mutual Fund's Anand Radhakrishnan advises investors to stay disciplined. First-time investors should begin with balanced funds and short-duration debt. Gradually increase equity exposure and rebalance portfolios periodically. Avoid emotional decisions and maintain diversification across asset classes and geographies. Crude oil prices are a key variable to…

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Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its path

India's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling needs, leading to higher electricity and water consumption. This poses a challenge to India's trillion-dollar digital ambitions. Experts warn of increased operational costs and potential water scarcity. Future planning must integrate digital…

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Frustrated Indian youth flock to a political party led by a cockroach

A satirical project called the Cockroach Janta Party has become a viral sensation in India

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LG Electronics India shares fall 4% after Q4 results. What is Morgan Stanley saying?

LG India shares fell to ₹1,474 on BSE after Q4FY26 net profit dropped 8% YoY to ₹693 crore, even as revenue grew 8% to ₹8,054 crore. Sequentially, however, the picture was stronger — profit surged 672% and revenue nearly doubled QoQ from a weak Q3.

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RBI not in favour of rate hikes to defend rupee, prioritises inflation: Sources

India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, is not favoring interest rate hikes to protect the rupee. Instead, it is exploring other measures. Inflation, not the currency, will guide borrowing cost decisions. Policymakers are considering options like dollar deposit schemes and tax adjustments. The RBI believes rate hikes would…

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Why Marriage No Longer Feels Safe For Many Women

For generations, marriage in India was seen as a milestone every woman had to achieve. It was not a question of choice. It was simply expected. But something quietly changed over the years. Today, millions of Indian women are choosing to stay single, and the reason goes far beyond careers…

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RBI not in favour of rate hikes to defend rupee, prioritises inflation

The Reserve Bank of India is not favoring interest rate hikes to protect the rupee. Instead, it is exploring other options. Inflation, not the currency, will guide borrowing cost decisions. Policymakers are considering various measures in coordination with the government.

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Global Market: Oil crisis and strong dollar intensify pressure on Asian currencies

Asian economies face a global energy shock. Policymakers are enacting emergency measures as currencies weaken and fuel costs surge. India urges reduced overseas travel and gold purchases. Indonesia hikes interest rates and tightens export earnings control. The Philippines also raises rates. These actions aim to stabilize economies amid rising oil…

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Market wrap: Sensex rises 232 points, Nifty closes above 23,700 as rupee recovers from lifetime lows

Indian markets ended the week higher after recovering intraday volatility, with Sensex and Nifty posting modest gains amid hopes of easing geopolitical tensions. Financial stocks led advances while pharma and healthcare lagged. Strong DII inflows offset FII selling, and rupee rebounded sharply as oil prices and bond yields cooled globally.

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Oil near $100, gold plateaus, AI fuels a global capex boom: Hitesh Jain on what investors need to know

Hitesh Jain of Yes Securities outlines a market of ambiguity for crude oil, caught between geopolitical tensions and potential easing. He contrasts the AI investment cycle with the dotcom era, highlighting stronger fundamentals and faster adoption. Jain views India as an AI adoption beneficiary, while silver offers a longer runway…

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BofA sees foreign exodus from Dalal Street extending into 2027

Indian stocks are underperforming globally. Foreign investors are unlikely to return before 2027 or 2028. This is due to earnings downgrades and a weakening rupee. Other Asian markets are attracting investment with AI-linked plays. India's valuations remain expensive compared to markets like South Korea. Domestic investors are focusing on mid…

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Scratching the itch: India's Cockroach party goes viral

A satirical Indian political outfit called the Cockroach Janta Party has amassed nearly 15 million followers on Instagram in less than a week.

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India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and trade

The Middle East conflict is impacting India's economy by forcing migrant workers home and reducing demand for manufactured exports. This double blow is leading to unemployment and potential social unrest, as returning workers struggle to find comparable wages in India. The situation is particularly visible in industrial hubs like Kanpur,…

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India generates record power as demand surges in severe heatwave

India's power producers achieved a record electricity generation as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Peak power demand hit an all-time high for the fourth consecutive day, reaching 270.82 gigawatts on Thursday, successfully met by the grid. This surge is attributed to increased use of cooling appliances amid soaring temperatures.

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