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The hidden Rs 9,000 crore business behind India’s water purifier boom

India's water purifier market is evolving beyond just selling machines. Companies are now focusing on the lucrative service sector, including filter replacements and maintenance. Eureka Forbes is a key player, expanding its technician network to tap into this growing market. This shift aims to build customer trust and ensure long-term…

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Heat, humidity of India's monsoon could extend summer heat stress as climate warms: Recent Study

India faces a growing threat of extreme heat stress. A recent study reveals that with a 2-degree Celsius global warming, the monsoon season could experience significant uncompensable heat stress. This prolonged heat poses critical challenges to public health and labor productivity across the country. Regions like the Indo-Gangetic plain and…

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Power entering a 10-year supercycle? Elara Capital's Rupesh D Sankhe reveals the best stocks to own

India's power sector is set for a major boom. Demand is expected to surge by 5% to 6% annually for the next decade. This growth is fueled by increased home appliance use, industries switching to grid power, and new demand from electric vehicles and data centers. Massive capacity expansion is…

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Capital markets becoming a core avenue for household savings: Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said capital markets are becoming a key avenue for household savings and wealth creation, supported by rising investor participation and strong fund inflows. Equity issuances crossed Rs 4.5 lakh crore and corporate bond issuances exceeded Rs 9 lakh crore in FY26, reflecting market growth.

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From roaring crowds to FIFA World Cup absence: What’s holding India back from football’s biggest stage?

India's FIFA World Cup aspirations remain distant. Despite widespread passion, the nation struggles to produce elite footballers. Experts point to a lack of structured grassroots development, inconsistent governance, and a severe coaching shortage. A long-term, transparent system is crucial for India to compete globally. Building strong foundations and integrating football…

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WI-W vs IND-W live streaming: When and where to watch west indies women vs india women, playing XI, pitch report, weather

West Indies Women vs India Women Playing 11: India Women will play West Indies Women in a warm-up match for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The game is scheduled for June 8 in Cardiff. Both teams aim to finalize strategies and player form. India boasts a strong batting lineup,…

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India's foreign policy 'severely compromised', claims Kharge in INDIA bloc meet; says 'crores being deprived of voting rights'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Centre, alleging a compromised foreign policy and that millions are being denied voting rights due to electoral roll revisions. He also highlighted unchecked atrocities against weaker sections, particularly in BJP-ruled states, as a failure of governance.

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India inflation likely rose to 4% in May as food, fuel costs climb

India's inflation likely climbed to the Reserve Bank of India's 4% target in May, driven by rising vegetable prices and increased fuel costs. This trend marks a shift from the previous 15 months of below-target inflation, with economists anticipating further upward pressure due to elevated wholesale prices and potential monsoon…

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Anand Mahindra fascinated by this Indian city where people can drink water straight from tap; explains why they don't need RO purifiers or bottled water

Anand Mahindra Puri water story: Puri, a coastal city in India, now offers tap water safe for direct consumption. This achievement stems from a decade-long overhaul of its water infrastructure. Local women, known as Jal Sathis, played a crucial role in building public trust. The initiative has significantly reduced water…

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Textile stocks to rally? Emkay sees sector at inflection point to regain lost glory, initiates 'Buy' call on 3 stocks

India’s textile sector is nearing an inflection point and could regain lost global market share, according to Emkay Global. The brokerage initiated coverage with ‘Buy’ ratings on Arvind, Nitin Spinners and Sanathan Textiles, citing FTAs, tariff advantages over China, a strong domestic market and growing opportunities in technical textiles.

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Indians are growing more pessimistic about the economy. RBI Survey shows why

Urban consumers grew more pessimistic about the economy, jobs, and spending in May, with the Current Situation Index falling for the third consecutive round. Professional forecasters also lowered India's growth outlook for 2026-27 to 6.5%, citing emerging signs of softer demand and weakening sentiment.

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100 days of Iran war, Rs 4,50,000 crore wiped out: Is your stock portfolio safe from missiles?

Indian equities have lost Rs 4.5 lakh crore in 100 days as the Iran-led West Asia conflict and a global AI trade unwind trigger sharp FII outflows. Banking, oil and IT stocks led declines, while pharma outperformed. Analysts warn of earnings downgrades, though valuations are turning attractive in select segments.

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Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farms

Farm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.

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Avoid broad market bets now; focus on these 3 sectors instead: Shibani Sircar Kurian

Indian stock markets face ongoing volatility from West Asian geopolitical events. Despite this, earnings prospects remain strong. Investors should focus on specific companies with solid growth drivers. Kotak AMC favors large and mid-cap stocks. Banking, healthcare, and industrials are seen as key growth sectors for FY27. IT sector faces challenges,…

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INDIA bloc only a figment of imagination, lacks conviction on ground: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party has labelled the opposition INDIA bloc a mere imagination. The alliance faces internal conflicts and disagreements among its constituent parties. Leaders are set to meet to strategize against the BJP. However, the BJP asserts the bloc lacks real conviction and a common purpose, highlighting divisions.

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PV Sindhu eyes title breakthrough, Ayush Shetty leads men's single charge at Australian Open 2026

Two-time Olympic-medallist PV Sindhu aims to end her title drought at the Australian Open. Rising star Ayush Shetty spearheads the men's singles campaign. Several other Indian players are competing across various categories. The tournament begins on Tuesday. Sindhu faces a favorable draw as she seeks her first BWF World Tour…

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4,800 illegal immigrants sent to Bangladesh from Bengal's border districts, says Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that 4,800 illegal immigrants have been sent to Bangladesh. He also detailed efforts to secure the India-Bangladesh border and outlined new welfare initiatives for women and healthcare improvements. The government is also implementing the Ayushman Bharat scheme and plans to announce further benefits…

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PM Modi terms welfare of the poor among key achievements of his govt's 12-year tenure

PM Narendra Modi highlighted his government's welfare initiatives over the past 12 years. He stated that India has seen significant transformations, with the welfare of the poor at their core. Schemes like Direct Benefit Transfer, Swachh Bharat, PM Awas Yojana, and Ayushman Bharat have aimed to provide dignity and opportunity…

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As India Inc’s AI adoption accelerates, data and infrastructure readiness come under spotlight

Priorities for next phase: Real-time decision-making, customer experience, sovereign control over data, and compliance.

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After her stellar show in Greece, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya assures Atiqa Mir of support in F1 journey

Young Indian racer Atiqa Mir met Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The 11-year-old achieved recent success in Greece. Mandaviya offered full support for her journey to Formula 1. Atiqa is the first Indian supported by F1 Academy. She swept Round 2 of the Champions of the Future Academy. The minister wants…

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Suraj Hegde, secretary of All India Congress Committee dies

Suraj Hegde, a prominent Congress leader and vice chairman of Karnataka's Guarantee Committee, passed away. He was 55 and succumbed to cardiac arrest. Hegde served as an AICC secretary and former in-charge of the Indian Youth Congress. Several top Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, expressed their deep…

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India bonds slip as US-Iran risks derail post-policy rally

Indian government bonds faced pressure early Monday. Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher. This overshadowed recent supportive measures from the Reserve Bank of India. The central bank had announced steps to boost foreign investment in government securities. Higher oil prices impact India's inflation and current account deficit. Bond yields…

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Why India cannot let the rupee float

India’s exchange-rate debates often proceed as though the price of the rupee were merely another financial price best left to market correction and macroeconomic adjustment. In theory, a weakening currency performs a useful balancing function.

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AI isn’t just for large enterprises: Xebia's Anand Sahay on why MSMEs could be AI’s biggest winners

As India accelerates its sovereign AI ambitions, the focus is shifting from infrastructure to outcomes, how businesses can harness AI to improve productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness.

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Despite an Amazon offer, techie says applications still end in rejection: Reddit explains how to leverage engineer role for better opportunities

Software engineers with an Amazon India offer are still facing rejections from other tech firms. A Reddit discussion revealed that even a prestigious offer may not guarantee faster callbacks. Professionals suggest using referrals and reaching out directly to recruiters. Highlighting offer deadlines can also accelerate the process in a competitive…

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