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India’s next phase of textile growth hinges on winning global buyers’ confidence: Messe Frankfurt

The upcoming Gartex Texprocess India, jointly organised by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd and MEX Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, will be held in Delhi from August 6 to 8 and will feature more than 250 exhibitors.

The Economic Times

Bill to provide statutory framework to Indian Statistical Institute up for introduction in Lok Sabha

A new bill will soon be introduced in the Lok Sabha to update the Indian Statistical Institute's legal framework. This legislation aims to strengthen governance and promote academic excellence in statistical sciences. The proposed bill will incorporate the institute as a body corporate for better administration. It seeks to train…

The Economic Times

India's gold demand falls 6 per cent in April-June on weak seasonal demand, higher duty: WGC

India's gold demand decreased six percent year-on-year during the April-June quarter. This decline occurred despite a significant fifty percent increase in the value of gold consumption. Jewellery demand saw a fifteen percent reduction due to subdued seasonal sales and higher duties. Investment demand remained encouraging, with bar and coin purchases…

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Gavit, Basil deliver India's para sprint dream with 100m gold-silver finish

Dilip Mahadu Gavit won gold in the men's 100m T47 final, setting a new Games record. Mohammed Basil secured the silver medal, completing a memorable one-two finish for India. Gavit's victory capped a journey marked by hardship and perseverance since childhood. This triumph marked India's third gold medal at the…

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‘They played noughts and crosses on the PM’s huge forehead!’ An Indian standup picks his favourite gen Z protest memes

They turned the news into a Funny or Die video. They cooked up a romcom between PM Modi and Giorgia Meloni. And they fought the police with Lana del Rey memes. Our writer observes the Cockroach party’s bold new strategy

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Why thousands of Indian MBBS graduates are unable to take USMLE, PLAB and other foreign licensing exams

Thousands of Indian MBBS graduates face exam eligibility issues. Their medical colleges lack a key ECFMG sponsor note. This endorsement is crucial for foreign medical licensing examinations. Graduates discover this deficiency after completing their medical degrees. The National Medical Commission is processing updates for several institutions.

The Economic Times

'Frustration of their failure': Ex-envoy Vidya Bhushan Soni slams Pakistan over PoK unrest

Unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir highlights public frustration with economic challenges. Former Indian envoy Vidya Bhushan Soni noted Pakistan's failed international mediation attempts. Groups like Baloch and PoK residents are pressuring Islamabad due to its difficult position. Pakistan's focus remains international rather than addressing its own citizens' needs. The situation in…

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Finance ministry calls for faster policy action to sustain growth amid global uncertainty

India's finance ministry stressed faster policy responses and stronger implementation for investment. The economy shows resilience despite global challenges and mounting uncertainties. Rising crude oil prices pose a risk to fiscal and current account balances. India must strengthen its long-term resilience and strategic leverage. Domestic fundamentals and policy support continue…

The Economic Times

India's doping challenge casts shadow over sporting ambitions

India faces a significant doping crisis, impacting its athletes and international credibility. Recent violations have led to suspensions and quota losses in weightlifting and judo. The nation's positivity rate in anti-doping tests remains the highest globally for three years. Proposed legal amendments aim to target the entire doping ecosystem, not…

The Economic Times

Bombay HC restores FDA-suspended Navi Mumbai hotel's licence, says 'we are in India, need a realistic approach'

The Bombay High Court quashed an FDA order suspending a hotel's food license. This action followed a surprise inspection which found only two insects. The court noted the hotel had a 95 percent hygiene compliance score. Authorities were directed to immediately restore the hotel's FSSAI license. The FDA must now…

The Economic Times

Gold tariff hike boosts grey market, hurts organised trade, says WGC

India's gold imports have increased through unofficial channels following a tariff hike. This rise widens margins for grey market operators and impacts organized businesses. Enforcement agencies seized nearly double the gold after the duty increase. Net gold imports fell significantly in the June quarter to a low. Demand may improve…

The Economic Times

India hockey teams to sport saffron jerseys at FIH World Cup, move sparks debate

Indian hockey teams will wear saffron as their primary jersey at the upcoming World Cup. This change replaces the traditional blue kit and has ignited a debate among former players. Hockey India states the saffron color represents courage, sacrifice, and victory for the nation. The new design incorporates cultural patterns…

The Economic Times

On Edge: The Great Nicobar project faces a great engineering question

India plans a major infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This development aims to boost maritime trade and reduce foreign port reliance. However, the island's location in Seismic Zone V presents considerable geological risks. Engineers are developing innovative solutions to address seismic activity and land subsidence. The project's success hinges…

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Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu reviews India's preparedness for SAF and CORSIA implementation

India's Civil Aviation Ministry reviewed Sustainable Aviation Fuel adoption and CORSIA compliance. The meeting focused on SAF production, certification, and supply chain development. Discussions addressed timely SAF availability for anticipated demand from 2027. The government aims to establish a robust SAF ecosystem and a carbon market. Stakeholders were directed to…

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1-in-10,000 casualty limit: India's new space rules make private firms fully liable if re-entering spacecraft cause damage anywhere in the world

India has introduced stringent safety rules for the planned re-entry of space objects. Under the new guidelines, companies must ensure that such missions carry no more than a 1-in-10,000 risk of causing a human casualty. Operators will bear full liability for any damage caused by re-entering spacecraft or debris, while…

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AI jobs not safe? Indian engineer on H-1B visa loses job after working for 6 years at Fortune 500 company; seeks career advice from netizens

An Indian AI engineer lost his job and faces visa uncertainty in the United States. He is seeking advice on returning to India or pursuing further education. Reddit users suggest exploring Indian job prospects before committing to more studies. Some users warn of potential hiring challenges and pay cuts in…

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Kargil: Mirage 2000, MiG-21s deployed under Op Safed Sagar turned tide of war in India's favour

Operation Safed Sagar utilized precision bombs, striking intruders at high altitudes. Mirage 2000 jets delivered a decisive blow, hastening enemy withdrawal from strategic heights. MiG-21s and MiG-27s also supported air operations during the Kargil conflict. Helicopters provided crucial casualty evacuation and transport aircraft supplied forward airfields. The IAF's role turned…

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India, Africa call for stronger Global South partnership to shape emerging world order in Ethiopia

India and African leaders, policymakers, diplomats, and development experts have called for a stronger and more action-oriented partnership between India and Africa to advance the interests of the Global South and play a greater role in shaping the emerging global order.

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Ajinkya Rahane retires from international cricket, brings curtain down on distinguished India career

Senior India batter Ajinkya Rahane announced his retirement from international cricket. He was one of India's most dependable performers across all formats. Rahane played a pivotal role in several memorable Test victories for India. He led India to a historic series triumph in Australia in 2020-21. Rahane remains active in…

The Economic Times

IAF calls for stronger industry partnerships to boost aerospace self-reliance

Air Marshal Sanjiv Ghuratia stressed collaboration for India's aerospace ecosystem. He highlighted the need for collective efforts and knowledge sharing among stakeholders. Indigenous technology development requires strong partnerships between industry and research institutions. Emerging technologies are shaping modern military capabilities and require national security focus. Achieving technological sovereignty demands integrating…

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Can India scrap NEET without reviving capitation fee? Yes, here’s how

The replacement of an admission procedure marred by serious problems of access and high cost and allegations of corruption among private medical institutions with the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has resulted in a new set of injustices and a major federal dispute between the Union and some states.

The Economic Times

PhonePe to help businesses read India's market pulse in real time

PhonePe has launched PhonePe PulsePro, an enterprise intelligence platform that converts aggregated and anonymised digital transaction data into hyperlocal, near real-time market insights. Built on PhonePe's payments network of 700 million users and 50 million merchants, the company said PulsePro will help businesses improve expansion planning, site selection, distribution strategy…

The Economic Times

He could have joined Tesla. Instead, this Bengaluru techie quit Toyota and Volvo to build electric tractors for farmers

Bengaluru startup Moonrider is developing electric tractors for Indian farmers. The company aims to replace diesel-powered machines with sustainable alternatives. Moonrider has secured significant funding and pre-orders for its innovative vehicles. Their tractors offer extended battery life and rapid charging capabilities. This initiative promises reduced operational costs for agricultural practices.

The Economic Times

India eyes more medals on action-packed Day 8 at CWG 2026

Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra will be among the major Indian athletes in action at the Commonwealth Games 2026 on Thursday as he begins his campaign in the men's javelin throw qualification event.

The Economic Times

150 years ago, Britishers brought a South American tree to stop desertification in Thar, now it has become a thorny issue in India

Vilayati babul, introduced during colonial times, remains a subject of ongoing debate. This invasive tree provided fuelwood and livelihoods but now threatens native vegetation. Its rapid spread consumes groundwater and restricts grazing areas for local communities. Research indicates a significant decline in plant diversity where it has invaded. The species…

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