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India orders Pepsi, Red Bull, Monster and others to drop ‘energy drink’ label despite industry protests

India's food regulator has mandated that beverage brands discontinue the 'energy drink' label. This directive entails a compliance period of ninety days and affects many leading brands. Industry representatives have raised alarms regarding potential damage to brand reputations and the risk of consumer misunderstanding. The regulatory action aligns with international…

The Economic Times

India summons Ukraine envoy over attack that killed Indian sailor

India summoned Ukraine's ambassador after an attack on the commercial vessel MV OMORFI killed an Indian national. The MEA condemned attacks on commercial shipping, expressed serious concern over the incident, and asked the envoy to convey India's protest to Ukrainian authorities, calling such actions against civilian seafarers unacceptable.

The Economic Times

SC reserves order on Abu Salem's plea for release after 25 years in jail

The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on gangster Abu Salem's plea seeking release from prison, in which he argued that he has completed the maximum 25-year jail term permitted under the India-Portugal extradition agreement. During the hearing, the bench questioned his claim that remission could be counted towards…

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Study abroad is getting harder & India is getting smarter about it

New US immigration rules, rising costs and tighter visa pathways are reshaping the study-abroad equation for Indian students. As global universities establish campuses in India under NEP 2020, the article argues that India is emerging as a credible destination for world-class education, allowing students to access international degrees without leaving…

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India's engineering exports climb 21% to $11.48 bn as China demand surges 74%

India's engineering exports rose 21% year-on-year to $11.48 billion in June, supported by strong demand from China, the US, Germany and Oman despite shipping disruptions in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz. Engineering exports grew 18.09% in the April-June quarter, helping support India's merchandise exports amid rising logistics costs.

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UNESCO grants World Heritage status to Sarnath

Sarnath, the ancient Buddhist site where Lord Buddha is believed to have delivered his first sermon, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming India's 45th World Heritage Site. The recognition highlights India's rich civilisational heritage and is expected to boost Buddhist tourism, cultural diplomacy and global awareness…

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A pangolin collected in 1836 sat unnoticed in a museum for nearly 190 years until its DNA revealed a new species

A nearly 190-year-old pangolin specimen sitting on a museum shelf in London has helped scientists confirm the existence of a distinct pangolin species living in Nepal and northern India. Researchers used DNA extracted from the historic specimen, originally collected in 1836, to settle a long-standing taxonomic debate over whether the…

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Save income tax when filing ITR for AY 2026-2027 by claiming Section 54 or 54F benefits if you sold land, house property or equity shares; Know how

Indian taxpayers can claim capital gains tax exemptions by reinvesting sale proceeds. Section 54 and 54F allow exemptions for residential property sales and other assets. Specific timelines and conditions must be met for claiming these tax benefits. Unutilised amounts must be deposited in the Capital Gains Account Scheme. Reporting these…

The Economic Times

US FDA approves world's first oral cholesterol-lowering pill: What it means for patients

The FDA has approved Lipfendra, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, for high cholesterol. This new once-daily pill offers an alternative to injectable cholesterol-lowering medications. It is intended for adults with high cholesterol, including those with familial hypercholesterolemia. The drug significantly reduces bad cholesterol levels when used with diet and exercise. Lipfendra…

The Economic Times

"He told me that lifestyle": Sanju Samson speaks on receiving advice from Virat Kohli

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson opened up on advice he received from batting legend Virat Kohli during a gym session related to fitness, lifestyle and discipline and how he tried to implement it in his life.

The Economic Times

India issues Black Sea advisory after deadly strikes off Ukraine, calling maritime corridor ‘highly volatile’

Five Indians have been killed in a week of increasing Russian and Ukrainian strikes

The Independent UK

Here’s why India’s cockroach protests were such a success – and why the Mamdani effect means more to come

The young leaders are eloquent and organised – and now they know what victory looks like. That could be a huge headache for Narendra Modi, says Dehli-based essayist and author Mukul Kesavan

The Guardian - UK

22-year-old Canada man says his Indian parents are saving wrong: They put Rs 50K of the Rs 70K he sends into chit funds; then ask more for bills and emergencies

A 22-year-old Indian man working in Canada says he sends Rs 70,000 every month to support his family in India, but claims his parents lock Rs 50,000 of that into chit funds each month, leaving just Rs 20,000 for all household expenses. He says he is then asked for additional…

The Economic Times

India begins to China-proof its infra push after the TBM shock

India is accelerating efforts to localise mining and construction equipment manufacturing after Chinese export delays disrupted supplies of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for key infrastructure projects. A proposed incentive scheme aims to reduce import dependence, strengthen supply chains, boost domestic manufacturing, expand exports and support India's ambitious infrastructure, mining and…

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Strong El Nino could push global temperatures above 2C in early 2027

A powerful El Nino may push global temperatures above two degrees Celsius in early 2027. This significant milestone, if reached, would be a first recorded instance of such warming. Researchers link recent temperature surges partly to aerosol pollution reductions. India has already experienced hotter and drier conditions due to the…

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Indian textile exporters divided over Trump’s latest tariff move; industry seeks faster trade pact, policy support

US tariff move draws mixed response from India's textile industry, with some fearing export disruption while others see a competitive opportunity if a bilateral trade deal is concluded quickly.

The Economic Times

Commonwealth Games 2026: Inspired by Olympic champion Lasha Bekauri, Harsh Tokas eyes historic judo gold

Aspiring to make history, Indian judoka Harsh Tokas sets his sights on winning gold at the Commonwealth Games. He found his passion for judo when he was just ten years old and has since worked tirelessly in preparation for this prestigious event. Educated on the values of clean sport through…

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India drives Bitchat’s growth despite government takedown

Bitchat, the internet-free messaging app founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is gaining popularity in India despite a government order asking GitHub to remove its source code repository. The app uses Bluetooth mesh networks to allow users to send messages without internet access.

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Edelweiss MF to launch India's first REIT-oriented index fund; Radhika Gupta explains why it excludes InvITs

Edelweiss Mutual Fund's upcoming REIT-oriented index fund has sparked investor interest as India's first such passive offering. Explaining why the scheme excludes InvITs, MD & CEO Radhika Gupta said current SEBI regulations do not allow passive funds to combine equity-classified REITs with hybrid-classified InvITs.

The Economic Times

No sweets till LA28: India's women hockey stars embrace Olympic sacrifice

The Indian women's hockey team has adopted a strict diet, avoiding sweets and fast food. This disciplined approach supports their focus on the FIH World Cup and Asian Games. Players maintain high fitness standards, a change from previous Olympic campaigns. Their commitment is self-motivated, aiming for podium finishes in major…

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Q1 Results today: Coal India, Tata Power, BEL, Coforge, among 68 companies to announce earnings

The Q1 FY27 earnings season gathers pace on Monday, with 68 companies set to announce their April-June quarter results. Key names on the radar include Coal India, Tata Power, Bharat Electronics, Godfrey Phillips, Coforge and Canara Bank. Investors will also track earnings from Indus Towers, Tata Chemicals, HUDCO, Happiest Minds…

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Engineering goods exports surge 21% in June, over five-fold rise in shipments to Oman

India's engineering exports reached US$11.48 billion in June, marking a 21% year-on-year increase. Shipments to Oman and China saw substantial growth, boosting regional performance. The United States remained the top destination for Indian engineering goods during this period.

The Economic Times

New Zealand refuses to reveal document allegedly showing preferential visa treatment for Indians

New Zealand has refused to release a confidential government document that Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says contains proposals for preferential immigration treatment for Indian nationals under the proposed India-New Zealand free trade agreement. The government disputes his interpretation but has declined to make the document public.

The Economic Times

Cricket's return gives the Olympics its biggest growth opportunity in decades

Cricket's return to the Olympics at Los Angeles 2028 is driven as much by strategy as sport, with the IOC aiming to tap into India's vast audience and commercial power. Officials say the move will help the Games reach billions of new viewers, boost broadcasting revenues and attract younger fans,…

The Economic Times

India is where AI gets figured out

India's linguistic, cultural and digital diversity is turning it into a proving ground for artificial intelligence, argues JioStar's chief architect. As AI shifts from showcasing capabilities to solving real-world problems, success will depend on understanding context, intent and human behaviour—making India's complex market a blueprint for global AI innovation.

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