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Samsung foldables now account for over 20% of flagship sales in India, says Southwest Asia CEO

Samsung's foldable phones now represent over twenty percent of flagship sales in India. The company anticipates further growth as consumers embrace new mobile form factors. Sixty-five percent of Samsung's premium smartphone sales originate from smaller Indian cities. Rising component costs will inevitably increase smartphone prices across the industry. Samsung continues…

The Economic Times

MV Electrosystems IPO to open on July 30; sets price band at Rs 400-425 per share

MV Electrosystems has fixed the price band for its Rs 290 crore IPO at Rs 400-425 per share. The issue, opening on July 30, will fund working capital, R&D and corporate needs as the railway electronics manufacturer expands its manufacturing capacity and order book.

The Economic Times

Why Unstitched Cloth Is Sacred in Hindu Traditions

Have you ever noticed one surprising thread that connects birth, spiritual journeys, temple rituals, and even life's final farewell? It is not gold, flowers, or sacred ash. It is something much simpler: an unstitched cloth. Across many Hindu traditions, this simple piece of fabric appears again and again at life's…

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India's Sonam, Himanshu win bronze at ISSF World Cup

Sonam Uttam Maskar and Himanshu Dhillon secured bronze in the 10m air rifle mixed team event. This medal increased India's total tally to four at the ISSF World Cup. Both Indian teams performed well during the qualification rounds to reach the final. Sonam and Himanshu delivered a composed performance to…

The Economic Times

IndiGo bets on India's aviation boom despite West Asia turbulence, oil price risks

IndiGo expects strong air travel growth despite geopolitical tensions and volatile fuel prices. Rising incomes and urbanisation will power the airline's next phase of expansion. The company anticipates a growing middle class will remain the primary demand driver. IndiGo is expanding its international network and fleet for future growth. The…

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Rebel Trinamool Congress MPs who joined NCPI attend first NDA meeting, hail alliance's vision and Parliament agenda

NCPI MPs attended their first NDA Parliamentary Party meeting after joining the coalition. Leaders described the gathering as enriching and well-organized, welcoming their inclusion. Discussions covered India's Free Trade Agreements and the blue economy sector. Upcoming legislation and the government's development roadmap were also detailed. The meeting concluded with addresses…

The Economic Times

Could India’s ‘cockroach’ protest movement flare up again?

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Air India's stumble creates a bigger problem than aviation duopoly

Tata's Air India faces major losses and market share decline. The airline's turnaround is a decade-long endeavor due to legacy issues. Global supply chain disruptions further complicate fleet modernization plans. These challenges weaken Air India's ability to compete with IndiGo. This situation raises concerns about future market competition and passenger…

The Economic Times

Telecom subscriber base rises to 134.8 crore in June; Airtel leads growth: TRAI data

India's telecom subscriber base reached 134.8 crore in June, showing marginal growth. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio led subscriber additions, contributing significantly to the increase. Wireless connections rose to 130 crore, with consumer SIMs forming the largest segment. Wireline connections saw a monthly decline, mainly due to BSNL's losses. Broadband…

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Hold US stocks under LRS? Here’s why you may not be able to gift them to NRI children

Indian residents cannot gift US shares purchased through the LRS route to their NRI children. The liberalised remittance scheme requires sale proceeds to be repatriated within 180 days. US stocks held under LRS may face US estate tax upon the investor's death. Indian residents can reduce this exposure by investing…

The Economic Times

Samsung to add India-specific AI features to next Galaxy phones as local R&D shapes product strategy

Samsung will introduce AI features tailored for Indian consumers in its upcoming Galaxy smartphone. India R&D centers are studying consumer personas to develop beneficial localized AI capabilities. An AI-powered bill payment reminder identifying recurring bills from emails is being developed. This initiative aims to differentiate Samsung's AI offerings beyond existing…

The Economic Times

India plans up to quarter of 2027 LPG imports from US, sources say

India plans to buy a quarter of its LPG imports from the United States in 2027. This move aims to reduce Middle East reliance and support trade deal efforts. State refiners will issue tenders for US LPG supplies within two months. Higher US energy purchases could help narrow India's trade…

The Economic Times

Odisha tightens iron ore grade checks after alleged royalty underreporting: Report

Odisha, India's largest iron ore-producing state, has stepped up quality-control inspections after authorities found instances of miners allegedly misrepresenting ore grades to reduce royalty payments, a move that could temporarily disrupt domestic supplies and exports to China, Bloomberg News reported.

The Economic Times

Higher FCNR and NRE FD interest rates: This bank revises NRE rates to 7.60% and FCNR rates to 7.40%; check details

AU Small Finance Bank has raised interest rates on FCNR(B) and NRE fixed deposits. These new rates are effective from July 27, 2026, for specific tenures. The government's decision to bear hedging costs on FCNR deposits influenced this change. AU SFB also offers zero forex margin and bank charges on…

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Standard Chartered sees exit of several top wealth executives in India

Standard Chartered India is witnessing a series of senior leadership exits as it reshapes its wealth business and moves away from mass-market retail banking. Wealth head Saurabh Jain is joining Bandhan AMC, following earlier departures of two other senior executives, even as the bank doubles down on affluent and SME-focused…

The Economic Times

Monsoon revival boosts summer crop planting in India

A revival in monsoon rains has accelerated the sowing of key summer crops across India, helping farmers recover from an early-season slowdown caused by delayed and below-normal rainfall. The sowing gap has narrowed to less than 5%, with rice, soybean and cotton planting picking up after widespread July rains, although…

The Economic Times

Apollo Micro Systems shortlisted by IAF for indigenous prescision range extension kit programme

Apollo Micro Systems has been selected by the Indian Air Force to develop the Indigenous Precision Range Extension Kit (IPREK), a defence system designed to enhance the range and accuracy of existing bombs. The company will supply over 500 units in the initial phase, integrating technologies such as NavIC navigation…

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Varun Beverages shares fall 5% as Q2 margins shrink after Twizza acquisition in South Africa; net profit rises 15%

Varun Beverages shares fell 5% after the Pepsi bottler reported a 76-basis-point contraction in Q2 CY2026 EBITDA margin to 27.7%, weighed down by the consolidation of South Africa's Twizza business. Despite the margin pressure, revenue from operations rose 20.4% year-on-year to Rs 8,451.23 crore, driven by strong volume growth across…

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Before H.C. Verma wrote Concepts of Physics, Indian JEE aspirants were struggling with one huge problem; the IIT Kanpur professor changed that

Before H.C. Verma wrote Concepts of Physics: Long before online coaching and AI study tools, IIT Kanpur professor H.C. Verma identified a gap that was quietly failing generations of Indian physics students and filled it with a book that became a rite of passage for JEE and NEET aspirants. This…

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India's AI boom is rewarding engineers more than coders

India's AI and manufacturing push is reshaping job market, with engineers, technical support professionals and infrastructure roles seeing stronger salary growth than software developers, according to TeamLease. Backed by govt investments in semiconductors, electronics and EVs, the country's next wage boom appears increasingly tied to building and running AI infra.

The Economic Times

Swiggy Instamart ropes in ex-Myntra boss Nandita Sinha as q-comm battle heats up

Myntra's former CEO Nandita Sinha will lead Swiggy's Instamart quick commerce business from August 3. She replaces Amitesh Kumar Jha, who resigned on July 28 for other opportunities. Sinha previously led fashion e-commerce platform Myntra since 2022. This leadership change occurs as the quick commerce sector faces intense competition. Rivals…

The Economic Times

FIIs triple stake in Sterlite Tech after a stellar 400% surge this year. More legs to the rally?

Sterlite Technologies has surged over 400% in 2026, while FIIs nearly tripled their stake to 19.7% as of July 2026. The stock gained investor attention after strong Q1 FY27 results, a record order book, AI data centre opportunities and a bullish outlook from brokerages.

The Economic Times

The AI paradox: Why better technology demands better people managers

The State of Managers Report 2026 shows that as AI changes the way we work, managers are becoming more important than ever. At the same time, manager effectiveness is declining, burnout is rising, and employees are not always experiencing the support their managers believe they are providing.

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India’s Cockroach movement threatens to restart protests after mass student arrests

Cockroach Janta party says government has broken promise, with detentions in Delhi, Assam, West Bengal and Bihar

The Independent UK

India’s ‘cockroach’ protesters threaten to hit the streets again over mass arrests

Over 100 people have been arrested across India in days following nationwide protests against country’s education minister

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