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Global funds ready for further Rupee weakness with 100 in sight

Global investors anticipate further depreciation of the Indian rupee, with some projecting a fall to 100 per dollar. This outlook is driven by rising oil import costs due to the US-Iran conflict and investor preference for the greenback. The rupee's decline has already eroded local gains for foreign funds, prompting…

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India must be alert amid West Asia crisis, no immediate worry: Civil aviation minister

India must stay alert to West Asia crisis fallout, though not worried now. Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu stated this in Ranchi. Measures are in place to control airfares for domestic passengers. The government is monitoring air travel and will increase flights if demand grows. An investigation into an…

The Economic Times

Senior living market may surge to $14 billion by 2031 amid changing family structures: Experts

India's senior living sector is poised for substantial growth, projected to reach nearly $14 billion by 2031, driven by demographic shifts and evolving lifestyle preferences. Experts highlight a significant demand-supply gap, creating a long-term opportunity for developers focused on wellness, community, and safety-centric ecosystems.

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Experts see possibility of 50-75 bps RBI rate hike amid inflation pressures

Concerns are rising over India's economic outlook due to surging crude oil prices and inflation. Experts suggest the Reserve Bank of India might increase interest rates in the coming quarters. Global uncertainties and geopolitical tensions are adding pressure. While some anticipate a cautious pause, persistent inflation risks could lead to…

The Economic Times

Pune-based defence firm tests 300 km precise Suryastra rocket to provide big boost to Indian Army

Nibe Limited has successfully demonstrated its Suryastra rockets. The rockets achieved ranges of 150 km and 300 km. These firings took place at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. The Indian Army had placed a procurement order for these rockets. This success significantly boosts India's indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities.

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GE Vernova T&D India shares jump 8% after Q4 profit surges 89% YoY to Rs 352 crore

GE Vernova T&D India shares jumped after the company posted a strong Q4FY26 performance. Net profit surged 89% year-on-year to Rs 352 crore, while revenue rose 42% to Rs 1,640 crore. EBITDA also climbed 77% to Rs 440 crore, supported by robust operational growth and strong order inflows.

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Oil prices and dollar hold key to EM flows: Manpreet Gill

Global bond yields are climbing, prompting investors to re-evaluate market risks. This rise pressures equities, particularly those in the artificial intelligence sector. Experts note markets are reacting to inflation worries and oil price impacts. Investors are also adjusting to new leadership at the US Federal Reserve. This shift suggests a…

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The World Test Championship table has a new disruptor — and it is not India

Bangladesh has climbed to fifth in the World Test Championship rankings, surpassing India who have dropped to sixth. This shift occurred after Bangladesh secured a dominant 2-0 series victory over Pakistan at home. India, having not played a WTC match this year, now sits above only Pakistan among Asian teams.

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Banda heatwave alert: Uttar Pradesh braces for severe heat as IMD warns 11 districts; check Lucknow, Noida, Ghaziabad forecast

Banda heatwave: Uttar Pradesh is enduring a severe heatwave, with Banda recording India's highest temperature at 48.2°C for three consecutive days. Red alerts are issued for multiple districts, anticipating temperatures 3-4°C above normal. Unusually hot nights are also expected, offering little respite from the scorching conditions in the state.

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Kolkata man in Germany says India handled passport renewal faster than Berlin permit

An Indian national living in Germany shared his passport renewal experience. He found India's administrative process impressive despite its scale. Renewing his Indian passport took about six weeks. In contrast, obtaining an appointment at Germany's Foreigner's Office took six weeks. The printing of a new German residence card was expected…

The Economic Times

IT rally a dead cat bounce, ferrous metals and defence look promising: Nischal Maheshwari

Indian markets show signs of life, but expert Nischal Maheshwari urges caution. He sees a dead cat bounce in IT stocks and advises against chasing short-term gains. Green energy and export stocks are highlighted as long-term opportunities. Ferrous metals and defence sectors also present attractive prospects. Investors should be selective…

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'Impact on India less due to good management, foresight': Harsh Vardhan Shringla on global energy challenges due to West Asia crisis

India's energy crisis impact remains limited. Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla credits the government's effective planning and timely intervention. Energy prices globally have surged significantly. India has cushioned this impact through diversification of energy imports and reduced duties. No fuel shortage or panic buying has occurred. Oil companies absorbed…

The Economic Times

Fall 2026 applications are underway: What Indian students should focus on beyond admissions

Indian students targeting fall 2026 international education are shifting from destination-led to purpose-led decisions, prioritizing skills for a technology-driven economy. They are focusing on language readiness and overall preparedness, understanding that proficiency in English is crucial for academic success and employability.

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Bowlers beware, Sooryavanshi's best yet to come, Justin Langer says

Lucknow Super Giants coach Justin Langer is impressed by 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The Rajasthan Royals opener is the league's highest scorer. Langer believes Sooryavanshi is a generational talent. He is already performing exceptionally well against elite bowlers. His continued development poses a challenge for bowlers worldwide. Selectors are monitoring his…

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A trail of grief, little accountability: The Marion Biotech story after 68 children deaths

This is the third part of an investigative series examining pharmaceutical companies linked to the deaths of children from contaminated medicines, and the regulatory failures that allowed them to keep operating. It is supported by the Thakur Foundation. The foundation has not exercised any editorial control over the project.

The Economic Times

India solar industry seeks higher power prices amid record demand

India's solar industry is urging the power market regulator to raise electricity price limits on exchanges. Companies say the current cap hinders profitability and investment, especially with demand soaring due to heat waves. Peak power demand has hit record highs recently. The industry group argues the cap prevents them from…

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Who Is The Bold Norwegian Reporter That Challenged India's Credibility In Oslo Press Conference?

A Norwegian journalist's questioning of India's Prime Minister Modi during a press conference in Oslo has sparked diplomatic tensions, highlighting differences in media freedom between Norway and India

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Elevator component maker, Sharp Engineers, secures CSA Certification to help expand in North America

Sharp Engineers, an Indian elevator component maker, achieved a significant milestone with CSA certification for its SEG-X7 gearless traction machines. This approval opens doors to the United States and Canadian markets.

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Why luxury real estate remains a favourite among India’s rich despite macro & rate hike concerns

India's luxury housing market defies global economic headwinds, driven by affluent buyers and NRIs seeking lifestyle upgrades and wealth preservation. Despite some market caution, premium homes in cities like Gurugram and Bengaluru remain in high demand, viewed as stable assets. This segment's resilience stems from end-user aspirations and sustained wealth…

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India tests ULPGM-V3 fire and forget missile that can be launched from drones; Check its features

DRDO ULPGM-V3 has successfully completed development trials in both air-to-ground and air-to-air modes, marking a major boost to India’s indigenous defence capabilities. The UAV-launched precision-guided missile can engage tanks, drones and airborne targets at ranges of up to 10 km. Equipped with advanced seeker technology and modular warheads, the missile…

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India prepares to send oil tankers through Hormuz for new supply

India is preparing to resume sending ships through the Strait of Hormuz to pick up oil and energy cargoes from Middle East suppliers for the first time since the Iran conflict began. State-run Shipping Corporation of India is ready to restart operations in the Persian Gulf once it receives approval…

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‘Colonial mindset’: Norwegian newspaper publishes cartoon of PM Modi as snake charmer, calls him ‘a cunning and slightly irritating man’; triggers massive backlash

A Norwegian newspaper published a cartoon of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that sparked outrage. Critics called the illustration racist, linking it to colonial-era stereotypes of India. The cartoon appeared alongside an opinion piece and during discussions about PM Modi's press interactions in Norway. This incident has reignited debates about…

The Economic Times

Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chief

Holding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into development projects. A parliamentary committee is examining the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal. Officials in Gujarat presented their views. The committee aims to gather diverse opinions for national…

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IPO investors brace for 73 lock-in expiries worth $34 billion in three months. Will your portfolio be impacted?

India’s stock market is set for a wave of IPO lock-in expiries over the next three months, with shares worth $34 billion from 73 recently listed companies becoming eligible for trading, according to Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research. The expiry only makes these shares tradable and does not necessarily mean…

The Economic Times

India markets outlook: Varun Goel sees opportunity in 4 sectors amid geopolitical tensions

Indian equity markets are in a rangebound phase, presenting opportunities for investors. Strong macroeconomic fundamentals support a positive outlook. Sectors like solar, wind, EV, and durable consumption show growth potential. Crude oil prices are expected to cool. Green energy and resilient consumption are key themes. Investors are advised to stay…

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