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IPL 2026: KKR face must-win test; MI out to spoil party

Kolkata Knight Riders must win their crucial IPL match against Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. A defeat will end their playoff chances for the second consecutive season. Even a win might not be enough as their fate depends on other results. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, and Sunrisers Hyderabad…

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Rupee finds some footing on dollar offers from state-run, foreign banks

The Indian rupee edged higher on Tuesday, recovering from an early dip near an all-time low. Dollar offers from state-run lenders and foreign banks provided support, with traders suspecting central bank intervention. The rupee faces ongoing pressure from a widening trade deficit, subdued capital inflows, and rising oil prices.

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India bonds gain as traders cover shorts after oil-led selloff

Indian government bonds saw a slight recovery Tuesday as traders covered short positions after a steep selloff. Concerns over the U.S.-Iran conflict and its impact on India's oil imports and a weakening rupee are keeping markets on edge, potentially delaying interest rate cuts. Overnight swap rates eased as opportunistic buying…

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Top India survey reveals dark reality of workers in entertainment industry that pays crores to superstars like Ranveer, Shah Rukh, Salman and Aamir

Top India survey shows Bollywood workers face 50–60% pay cuts, job scarcity and delayed payments amid industry slowdown. Behind-the-scenes staff report rising financial stress as productions tighten budgets and reduce work opportunities, while top stars remain largely unaffected. Many workers are struggling with high living costs in Mumbai and are…

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MF Tracker: HSBC Midcap Fund turned Rs 10,000 SIP to Rs 2.33 crore in 20 years. Can fund sustain its strong performance?

HSBC Midcap Fund delivered exceptional returns, transforming a Rs 10,000 monthly investment into Rs 2.33 crore over two decades. The fund also showed strong three-year trailing returns, ranking second in its category. Experts highlight the fund manager's strategy of focused stock selection in quality mid-sized companies across growth sectors. This…

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India's edible oil imports rise 3% in FY26 on Nepal duty-free surge, industry body says

India's edible oil imports increased by 3 per cent in the last fiscal year owing significant to a boost from duty-free shipments from Nepal. Nepal's edible oil exports to India more than doubled. India relies heavily on foreign supplies for edible oils.

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India vows to keep purchasing Russian oil, US ‘waiver or no waiver’

India’s imports from Russia has hit record levels driven by the disruption of Middle Eastern supplies from the Iran war

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Cockroach Janta Party explodes on social media: Who is the founder, website link, manifesto, leaders, and why it’s going viral

Cockroach Janata Party Website: A new online political group, the Cockroach Janta Party, is rapidly gaining followers on Indian social media. Founded by Abhijeet Dipke, the party uses satire and memes to express youth frustration. It addresses issues like unemployment and exam controversies. Prominent figures have engaged with the party…

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NSE EGR: Is your digital investment backed by physical gold? 5 major questions answered

The National Stock Exchange of India has introduced Electronic Gold Receipts, offering investors a new way to own gold digitally. Each EGR is backed by physical gold stored in regulated vaults. Investors can trade these receipts electronically through brokers. While offering transparency and efficiency, challenges like liquidity and investor behavior…

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CRIK:Heat is on for race to play BBL opener in Chennai

Cricket Australia has sought expressions of interest from BBL franchises to open this season's BBL with a showdown in India.

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Heat is on for race to play BBL opener in Chennai

Cricket Australia has sought expressions of interest from BBL franchises to open this season's BBL with a showdown in India.

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Who is Helle Lyng, the journalist who asked PM Modi, “Why don’t you take questions from the freest press in the world?”

A Norwegian journalist raised questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's limited media engagement during a joint press event. She highlighted press freedom rankings and India's position. Concerns were also voiced regarding human rights issues. India's Ambassador to Japan defended the nation's democratic framework and media landscape, emphasizing its scale and…

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Adani Victory In US: Justice Department Drops Securities Fraud Case Against Billionaire

The US Justice Department has permanently dropped all charges against Gautam Adani in a securities fraud case, allowing the Adani Group to focus on future projects without legal hindrance

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Gen-Z did not invent entrepreneurship but it might be the first generation that thinks it does not require permission

Indian campuses are witnessing a surge in student entrepreneurship, with Gen-Z founders prototyping and building ventures before graduation. Universities like Chitkara are transforming into venture studios, providing incubation, mentorship, and industry connections. This shift cultivates a new generation of graduates equipped with problem-solving and innovation skills, crucial for India's future…

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Indians may be roaming closer to home because of a war far away

India Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve foreign exchange, and reduce the import bill amid the West Asia crisis. Industry experts anticipate a surge in local travel, benefiting airlines, hotels, and tour operators. This…

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Lifestyle housing, senior living and second homes drive the next real estate demand wave: Industry experts

India's real estate sector is shifting towards lifestyle-driven decisions, with buyers prioritizing quality of life and long-term value. Growth is expanding beyond metros to Tier-II cities, supported by infrastructure upgrades. Demand is tilting towards larger homes and niche segments like senior living, reflecting evolving buyer aspirations.

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France says ‘Bonjour’ to more Indian students but with a higher price tag

As visa hurdles rise in traditional study destinations, Indian students are increasingly turning to France. While easier visas and English-taught courses are attractive, rising tuition fees from 2026 pose a challenge. Families are now prioritizing long-term value, focusing on job opportunities and stable immigration pathways over prestige alone.

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Diet Coke break: Why your favourite fizz could be disappearing from shelves

LET’S UNPACK THAT: As shortages of the soft drink are reported in India and fans attend ‘Diet Coke parties’ to get their fix, Lydia Spencer-Elliott asks aluminium experts whether Gen Z’s beloved, so-called ‘fridge cigarette’ could go missing from UK stores

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India’s post-2014 economic transformation became anchor of India-US ties, says Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra

India’s economic transformation since 2014 has become the foundation of its growing strategic partnership with the United States, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said at a US-India Friendship Council event. Highlighting deepening bilateral cooperation, he noted that India and the US are targeting USD 500 billion in trade by 2030, while…

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'Our discussion today will further strengthen defence cooperation': Rajnath Singh during bilateral talks in Vietnam

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang in Hanoi. They reviewed defence ties and regional security. The meeting marked ten years of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Both nations agreed to expand cooperation in maritime security and defence industry.

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GameChange Solar Announces Partnership with First Solar to Support Next Phase of Utility-Scale Solar Growth in India

BENGALURU, India, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GameChange Solar, a leading global supplier of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking technology, today announced a strategic partnership with First Solar, Inc. to support the deployment of domestically manufactured thin-film solar modules in India. The announcement builds on the successful execution of two…

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Retail SIP boom boosts AMC outlook; Nippon, ICICI Pru lead pack: Siddhartha Khemka

India's asset management sector is transforming with systematic investing driving growth and stability, reducing reliance on volatile discretionary capital. SIP inflows have surged, now forming a significant portion of mutual fund assets, indicating a shift towards predictable, annuity-like revenue streams. This structural change positions the industry for sustained, retail-led expansion.

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The great 2026 stall: IPO fundraising falls to two-year low with fears that second half could be sluggish

Indian IPO fundraising has fallen to a two-year low in early 2026. Market volatility and global tensions are making companies delay their listing plans. Investors are now prioritizing profitability and realistic pricing. While a healthy pipeline exists, the second half of the year is expected to remain subdued. Large IPOs…

The Economic Times

Stay disciplined, think five years out: Deepak Shenoy on how to navigate volatile markets

Global economic turbulence is high. However, India's company earnings are performing well. Deepak Shenoy advises investors to focus on fundamentals and maintain patience. Disciplined investing is key for retail investors. The market presents entry points for those with a five-year outlook. India needs to build domestic manufacturing to reduce dollar…

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Petrol, diesel’s second price hike in 5 days leaves common man concerned about price burden

Petrol and diesel increased by approximately 90 paise per litre across India. Citizens expressed widespread disappointment, highlighting the severe impact on the common man and middle-class families struggling with rising inflation. Drivers and daily wage earners voiced concerns about their ability to sustain their livelihoods amidst escalating costs.

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