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EC orders probe into voting by foreigners in Tamil Nadu polls, 10 held in Chennai

The Election Commission has ordered a probe into allegations of foreign nationals voting in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election. Police arrested ten foreign nationals attempting to fly out after noticing indelible ink on their fingers. These individuals, from Sri Lanka, the UK, and Canada, allegedly used fraudulent Indian ID documents.…

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TCS aims to be world's largest AI tech firm; 130 top AI clients onboarded: CEO Krithivasan

TCS is targeting global leadership in AI-led technology services. A significant majority of its top clients are already collaborating with TCS for AI solutions. The company is aggressively upskilling its workforce to meet this demand. TCS is also expanding its AI infrastructure capabilities, including data centers in India.

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'If Pakistan harbours terrorists, operates against India...': Army chief's stern message

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning to Pakistan, stating that if it continues to harbor terrorists and operate against India, it must decide its future. His remarks came after the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a retaliatory strike against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK.

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India’s gold import duty hike: A double-edged sword

India has raised gold import duty to 15% and urged citizens to buy less gold. This move targets foreign reserves and the rupee's value. However, India's strong cultural demand for gold may limit effectiveness. Higher duties could also boost illegal gold imports. Investors should consider gold as a long-term hedge.

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Dr Reddy’s launches generic Semaglutide injection, popular weight-loss drug, in Canada

Dr Reddy's Laboratories has launched its generic Semaglutide injection in Canada. This marks a significant step for the company in providing treatment for type 2 diabetes. Canada is the first G7 nation to approve this medication. The launch follows a recent introduction in India. Dr Reddy's aims to expand access…

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UN event highlights India-Oman maritime ties through maiden voyage of stitched sail vessel INSV Kaundinya

A UN event celebrated the INSV Kaundinya's voyage from Porbandar to Muscat. This journey highlighted India's ancient maritime trade routes and centuries-old traditions of peaceful commerce. Speakers stressed cooperation at a time of global shipping route tensions. The voyage underscores the deep historical ties between India and Oman.

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Tax wealthy, not fuel and gold: Former UN Advisor, economist Santosh Mehrotra warns of Rupee slump, job losses

Former UN Advisor Santosh Mehrotra urged the government to tax the super-rich instead of relying on indirect taxes on fuel and gold, warning these are fueling inflation and job losses. He cautioned that escalating geopolitical tensions could push the Indian Rupee to ₹100 against the US dollar within a quarter,…

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‘Balika Vadhu’ fame Neha Marda started a business with Rs 10, now earns crores every month with 2 lakh customers

Actress Neha Marda transitioned from television to entrepreneurship, launching an alum-based underarm roll-on brand. Inspired by personal post-pregnancy body odor struggles, she developed an organic solution. Despite initial price skepticism, the brand achieved Rs 14 crore revenue in 10 months, securing a Rs 1.8 crore deal on Shark Tank India.

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Petrol, diesel price hike may trigger chain reaction across economy, say experts

Rising petrol and diesel prices are poised to escalate India's retail inflation, with economists forecasting a significant ripple effect on household expenses. Analysts predict fuel price hikes could add 10-25 basis points to headline inflation, impacting transportation, logistics, and manufactured goods. This surge, coupled with increasing milk prices, is expected…

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NIA chargesheets five including absconding kingpin of Cambodia-linked human trafficking, cyber slavery racket

The National Investigation Agency has filed charges against five individuals in a case involving the trafficking and cyber slavery of Indian youths in Cambodia. The alleged kingpin, Anand Kumar Singh, is absconding. The accused lured youths with fake job offers and handsome salaries. Upon arrival, victims faced torture and forced…

The Economic Times

Either tell me on day one I'm not good enough or...: Virat Kohli drops big hint on playing 2027 ODI World Cup

Virat Kohli stated he has nothing left to prove and will only play the 2027 ODI World Cup if he can contribute meaningfully to the Indian team. The 37-year-old, who retired from T20Is after the 2024 World Cup, emphasized his commitment to hard work and playing for the team.

The Economic Times

Why did Russian FM Sergey Lavrov say ‘If you don't surrender your phone, they will take out a gun’ during Delhi press conference? Watch video

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov lightened a press conference in Delhi with a humorous remark to a buzzing phone, drawing laughter and viral attention. As the phone of one of the camerapersons was constantly buzzing, Sergey Lavrov jokingly said, 'Sir, if you don't surrender your phone, they will take out…

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Who is Ankur Warikoo? The finfluencer behind WebVeda, Make Epic Money and a Rs 100 crore edtech business

Ankur Warikoo has announced the closure of his upskilling courses business, citing its lack of continued sense despite significant growth. The platform achieved 100 crores in sales and 25 crores in profits, educating 5 lakh students since its 2020 inception. Warikoo, a prominent entrepreneur and content creator, is known for…

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Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ business

A California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth tourism." The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is examining practices where foreign nationals travel to the U.S. to give birth, securing automatic citizenship for their children. This probe highlights a…

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From cost centre to strategic lever: The new workplace contract taking shape in India

Companies are adopting flexible plans, preventive care, and digital delivery. This creates a new partnership between employers and employees, focusing on shared responsibility and smarter benefit design for a resilient workforce.

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Why Vijay Removed The White Towel From His Chair

It was just a white towel on a chair. No speech. No announcement. No political slogan. But when Joseph Vijay quietly removed the traditional white towel from his official chair, social media exploded with reactions. For decades, the white towel has been a familiar sight in Indian government offices a…

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‘Sad to see symbols of post-Independence India being reduced to rubble’: Romila Thapar

I am leaving my books to the library at Shiv Nadar University. It was a difficult decision as I had initially intended to leave them to JNU. Apart from a substantial number on early Indian history, there are quite a large number on other subjects. Now that JNU and state-financed…

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Starbucks to open first corporate office in India for tech jobs

Starbucks is establishing its first corporate technology office in India, aiming for fiscal year 2027 to bring outsourced roles in-house and reduce costs. This move is part of a broader strategy to cut $2 billion in expenses and decrease reliance on external service providers, following recent layoffs and a shift…

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Rising oil prices, gold imports to widen trade deficit, CAD may touch 1.5-2% of GDP: ICICI Securities

With the West Asia conflict persisting and global oil prices likely to average around USD 100/bbl, India's current account deficit could rise meaningfully this year, ICICI Bank Global Markets warns. While resilient services exports should offer some cushion, the brokerage expects the current account deficit (CAD) to settle between 1.5-2…

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Why Shani Dev Made A Hidden Promise To Hanuman

Every Saturday, millions of people visit temples of Hanuman and Shani Dev hoping for protection from suffering, bad luck, and obstacles. But very few know the mysterious reason behind this powerful connection. There is an ancient story hidden deep inside Hindu beliefs that changed the meaning of Saturdays forever. It…

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China stands ready to deepen solidarity with partners: Chinese envoy to India on BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting

China's Ambassador Xu Feihong congratulated India on hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting. He highlighted constructive discussions on global issues and China's commitment to deepening BRICS solidarity and cooperation. China proposes strengthening strategic collaboration, economic ties, innovation, and people-to-people bonds. BRICS remains a key platform for addressing global challenges and…

The Times of India

Friendly nations can rely on safe commerce, says Araghchi after meeting EAM; welcomes any positive role by India for peace

External affairs minister S Jaishankar and his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi discussed the West Asia conflict and its implications, including the Strait of Hormuz situation, in their first bilateral meeting since the US-Israel and Iran war started in February.

The Independent UK

Scientists find climate change is reducing oxygen in rivers worldwide

Global warming is causing rivers to slowly lose oxygen, threatening fish and other lives

The Times of India

Super-rich NRI who called himself 'recession-proof' in 2008 sent to jail: His New Jersey mansion had salt water pool surrounded by imported sand

Parmjit “Paul” Parmar, an Indian-origin investor who once called himself recession-proof as he continued splurging money in 2008, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Parmar pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud that involved inflating revenues, falsifying bank records, and misleading investors in a publicly traded healthcare…

The Times of India

'No evidence you suffered in India': Inside Sanaullah Khan Mohammed's failed attempt to get asylum in US

An Indian Muslim man, Sanaullah Khan Mohammed, who entered the US in 2016 on a tourist visa and then overstayed, and then sought asylum, citing persecution in India, was turned down by the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit as the judges found no merit in his application.…

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