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NITI Aayog working on policy recommendations, incentives to boost critical mineral extraction

Recycling of battery, e-waste, and mining waste is also a key strategy, with a committee examining the entire recovery process. Overseas acquisitions are being pursued to secure supply while domestic exploration continues.

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India's private credit market doubles to $25 billion AUM in five years: Report

India's private credit market is booming, nearly doubling to $25 billion in assets under management over five years, fueled by strong business demand. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has boosted lender confidence, enabling financing for stressed firms. Real estate and infrastructure sectors are key beneficiaries. While global investors are increasing…

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Falling crude, stable macros set stage for India's next growth phase: Aditya Kondawar

India's equity markets face a crucial earnings season with supportive macroeconomics, yet IT sector sentiment is dampened by AI uncertainties and slowing growth. Expert Aditya Kondawar notes IT's valuation correction, while highlighting potential in automotive software firm KPIT. He remains bullish on consumption themes like autos and FMCG, anticipating a…

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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti to pay final tribute to Ayatollah Khamenei after receiving invitation from Iran

Mehbooba Mufti, president of the Peoples Democratic Party, is set to visit Iran to pay her respects at the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following an invitation from his office. This invitation underscores the long-standing and strategic relationship between Iran and India. Mufti regards this as a significant…

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India's textile stocks become market standouts on trade deals

Indian textile exporters are experiencing a significant stock market surge, outperforming the broader market. New trade deals with the UK, EU, and potential US agreements are boosting competitiveness. Global brands shifting sourcing away from China are also creating opportunities. Investors are optimistic about Indian firms capturing substantial market share, with…

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Apple iPhone Ultra launch tipped for September: iPhone 18 Pro, foldable iPhone price, specs, release date and all latest rumours

Apple is gearing up for its September launch, with reports suggesting the debut of the highly anticipated iPhone Ultra, its first foldable device. Alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the Ultra is expected to command a premium price, potentially exceeding Rs 2 lakh in India. Details also hint…

The Economic Times

Coca-Cola eyes $1 billion IPO for Indian bottling unit

Coca-Cola has invited investment banks to pitch for roles in the planned IPO of its Indian bottling arm, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, in a deal that could raise around $1 billion. Presentations are set to take place in London next week, with Rothschild & Co., the company's adviser, meeting prospective banks…

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Crude oil correction could be India's next big market trigger: Rohit Seksaria

Indian equities are poised for a positive shift as falling crude oil prices ease inflation and currency concerns, according to Sundaram Mutual's Rohit Seksaria. While expecting a temporary earnings dip, he sees banks and NBFCs leading a rebound. Seksaria also highlights opportunities in data centers, hospitals, niche IT, and auto…

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Japan-India Annual Summit: 150+ firms back $12.5 billion leap to fortify security ties

He added a report by the Japanese newspaper The Yomiuri Shimbun, which noted that these initiatives, valued at approximately 2 trillion yen on the Japanese side, aim to deepen their footprint in India's expanding market.

The Economic Times

How India Is Quietly Becoming Japan's Top Investment Hub

When world leaders meet, headlines often focus on diplomacy and strategic alliances. But sometimes, the biggest story unfolds behind the scenes. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to India is one such moment. While discussions on security and the Indo-Pacific are important, the real transformation is happening in boardrooms, banks,…

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Iran's unsold oil piles up at sea as buyers stay wary

Iran is struggling to sell its growing oil stockpile at sea as a US deadline looms, potentially costing Tehran vital revenue and weakening its negotiating position. Weak demand from China, its primary buyer, and lingering sanctions concerns are major hurdles. While some oil has been discharged in China, India remains…

The Economic Times

At UN, India says 'a terrorist is a terrorist', rejects any justification for terror

India has strongly urged the global community to unite against terrorism, emphasizing that "a terrorist is a terrorist" and no grievance can justify such acts. Speaking at the UN, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni called for an end to double standards and accountability for those involved in terror.

The Economic Times

India's lending boom might no longer be largely bank-led

India's private credit market is booming, doubling in five years to $25 billion as companies seek alternatives to traditional bank loans for expansion and acquisitions. Banks, wary of complex financing, are leaving a gap that private lenders are filling with flexible, albeit costlier, solutions. While growth is strong, regulators are…

The Economic Times

The surprising reason India's most expensive stocks often keep rising

Indian stocks defy logic, with expensive companies consistently outperforming. This trend, observed over 15 years, sees sectors like defence and retail surge despite high valuations, driven by structural shifts and strong earnings. Jefferies highlights the power sector as the next potential beneficiary, citing strong demand and private sector capex. Investors…

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Sensex jumps 580 points, Nifty closes above 24,150 as IT stocks outperform; oil prices near $70/barrel

Indian equity benchmarks rallied over 0.7% as easing crude oil prices, lower market volatility, and gains in IT stocks lifted sentiment. Analysts expect the market to remain supported by global macro developments, the India–Japan Summit, US jobs data and the upcoming corporate earnings season.

The Economic Times

Parliament Standing Committee on Finance to review Virtual Digital Assets; RBI, ICAI to take part

Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance is set to scrutinize the regulatory future of Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) on July 2nd. The committee will hear from the Reserve Bank of India regarding financial stability and money laundering concerns, followed by discussions with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India on taxation…

The Economic Times

Microsoft partners with Singapore's Lightstorm to build India-Southeast Asia undersea cable

The consortium, whose other members include Tata Communications, Singapore ‌Telecommunications, Singapore's ⁠ASEAN Cableship ⁠and Japan's NEC Corporation, will construct the I-2SEA cable to support AI, cloud and hyperscale workloads, the companies said on Thursday.

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin and Zelensky vow to escalate fighting after deadliest strike on Kyiv this year

Kyiv observes a day of mourning after 27 killed, 91 wounded and more than 130 buildings destroyed in deadliest strike

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Bharti Airtel shares in focus as NBFC Airtel Money commences commercial operations after RBI nod

Bharti Airtel shares will be in focus after its NBFC arm, Airtel Money, commenced commercial operations following RBI approval. The development comes as Nomura reaffirmed its bullish stance on the telecom major, raising its target price to Rs 2,355 per share. Despite a 34% drop in Q4 profit, Airtel reported…

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'War benefits no one': 117 prominent citizens from India and Pakistan urge PMs to resume dialogue

A coalition of 117 prominent citizens from India and Pakistan has penned an open letter to their respective Prime Ministers, urging an immediate restoration of peace, normalcy, and bilateral communication. The group, comprising social activists and intellectuals, aims to break the diplomatic deadlock by fostering dialogue and resuming trade.

The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel price today: Have state-run OMCs cut fuel prices after Nayara Energy's rate slash? Check latest rates

Nayara Energy, India's largest private fuel retailer, has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre nationwide. This marks the first retail price cut in over two years, following a dip in global crude oil costs. While Nayara reversed its earlier March hike, state-run oil…

The Economic Times

ShareChat, India’s Meta rival, plans $400 million IPO next year

Social media giant ShareChat is gearing up for a potential $400 million IPO next year, marking a significant turnaround after a period of cost-cutting. The company has achieved operational profitability, driven by the booming micro-drama segment on platforms like Moj and QuickTV. With annual revenues exceeding 10 billion rupees and…

The Economic Times

WhatsApp usernames’ India hiccup; Zepto’s unusual legal structure

WhatsApp’s big bet on usernames has hit a regulatory speed bump in India. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

The Economic Times

Delhi NCR rains: IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall

Delhi-NCR weather: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across the region, with the southwest monsoon set to advance further into North India, including Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, after bringing a welcome drop in temperatures. Meanwhile, extremely heavy rainfall is also…

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India vs England T20I: Shreyas Iyer, Abhishek shine with fifties before rain forces match abandonment

Abhishek Sharma's rapid 59 and Shreyas Iyer's steady 68 offered India a glimmer of hope in their T20I opener against England. Despite a rain-abandoned match, their strong batting display, posting 189/7, marked a significant improvement. The duo's partnership and Sharma's quickfire fifty provided a much-needed boost after recent batting struggles,…

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