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AAIB flags air traffic controllers' procedural lapses in airprox incident; suggests measures to AAI

An airprox incident involving two Boeing 777 aircraft occurred in Indian airspace on March 24, 2024. The probe agency recommended Airports Authority of India improve controller watch briefings. Procedural lapses and over-reliance on automated systems contributed to the serious incident. The agency also stressed sensitizing controllers about safety-critical Standard Operating…

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India, Israel conclude second round of trade pact negotiations

India and Israel have concluded the second round of FTA negotiations, covering key areas such as goods and services trade, customs, intellectual property and technical standards. Both sides held constructive discussions and reaffirmed their commitment to finalising a balanced agreement to deepen economic ties.

The Economic Times

HCLTech to invest $1.48 billion in AI data center, open 5,000-seat tech hub

HCLTech will invest $1.48 billion to set up its first AI data centre in Odisha with Sarvam AI, as Indian IT firms expand into AI infrastructure. The Bhubaneswar project will offer full-stack AI solutions, while HCLTech will also open a technology centre employing 5,000 people by 2028.

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India engaged with US for negotiating trade pact, govt tells Rajya Sabha

The Indian government is reviewing recent US tariff developments and remains engaged with Washington on negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement. Commerce officials said consultations are ongoing with farmers, exporters, industries and other stakeholders to safeguard India’s trade interests while advancing the goal of expanding bilateral trade.

The Economic Times

Cabinet approves Rs 3,030 crore Bhavya Rasayan Scheme for three chemical parks

With a financial commitment of Rs 3,030 crore, the Union Cabinet has approved the Bhavya Rasayan Scheme. This forward-thinking initiative will establish three state-of-the-art chemical parks across India, providing essential plug-and-play infrastructure tailored for chemical manufacturers. Aiming to enhance domestic production and minimize import reliance, the scheme is poised to…

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RBI Intervention shields rupee in face of oil, hedging strain

On Friday, the Indian rupee dodged a plunge to record lows thanks to decisive action by the Reserve Bank of India. State-run banks stepped in to sell dollars, likely under central bank directives, to alleviate mounting pressure. Escalating oil prices and increased corporate hedging had nearly pushed the currency to…

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India imports 25 lakh tonne of urea, 7 lakh tons of DAP in Apr-Jun to meet domestic demand: Govt

India imported significant urea and DAP quantities during April-June this fiscal. Total fertiliser production reached 115.72 lakh tonnes in the first quarter. The government actively diversifies import sources to mitigate supply chain risks. Long-term agreements are finalised with Saudi Arabian and Russian companies for DAP. Indian companies are sourcing water-soluble…

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Tata Consumer Q1 Results: Net profit rises 28% YoY to Rs 427 crore, revenue up 12%

FMCG major Tata Consumer Products on Friday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 427 crore for the April-June quarter of FY27, marking a nearly 28% year-on-year (YoY) rise from the Rs 334 crore net profit reported in the same period last year.

The Economic Times

Judoka Tulika Maan suspended from Glasgow Commonwealth Games: Why the silver medallist is facing disciplinary action

Judoka Tulika Maan faces provisional suspension from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. She committed three whereabouts failures within the last twelve months. Another judoka, Arun Kumar, was also withdrawn after a failed dope test. The Indian judo team has not yet departed for the upcoming competition. Their competition schedule is set…

The Economic Times

India's Manipal Health to spend $414.4 million to expand capacity

Manipal Health Enterprises plans to investRs 4,000 croreover the next 3–4 years to add2,400 hospital beds, expanding its capacity by over 18%, ahead of its IPO next week. The Temasek-backed hospital chain is also targeting a valuation of up to$8 billionand aims to becomenet debt-freeusing IPO proceeds.

The Economic Times

India expands medical education; number of medical colleges more than doubled since 2014

The number of medical colleges in India has more than doubled since 2014, rising from 387 to 844, while MBBS seats have increased from 51,348 to 1.39 lakh, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel informed the Lok Sabha on Friday. She said the expansion, along with initiatives such as…

The Economic Times

Waiting for the 2026 Maruti Brezza?These Upgrades Make It Worth

Maruti Suzuki is all ready to launch the Brezza facelift for 2026 and in the hours before the official announcement of the price, details about its variants and power options have leaked online. The new compact SUV is likely to offer more choice for consumers thanks to the return of…

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From Bhadohi to Brooklyn: India's small towns are set to go global

India's latest ecommerce export reforms could transform thousands of MSMEs into global exporters by connecting small-town manufacturers with overseas buyers through platforms such as Amazon and Flipkart. Combined with Districts as Export Hubs, ODOP and FTAs, the policy aims to broaden India's exports and create the country's next export growth…

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One may lose an eye, another will live with embedded projectile forever: Delhi protesters describe life-altering injuries after pellet-gun firing

ON THE GROUND: Two young men carry the scars of the brutal police crackdown on student-led protests in India. Shweta Sharma speaks to them and their families about the highly controversial use of pellet guns by the security forces

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US Sec 301 tariffs unlikely to hit India's exports, textiles need close watch, says FIEO chief

India's exports face minimal impact from new United States tariffs, according to FIEO. The nation is placed in the lower ten percent tariff category by the US. However, the textile sector requires close monitoring for future tariff-rate quotas. Products already under Section 232 tariffs will not be affected by this…

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'No' SIR data used for processing passport applications, renewals: Govt tells Parliament

The Ministry of External Affairs told Parliament it has not sought or used Special Intensive Revision (SIR) data for passport applications or renewals. It said passports follow the Passports Act, ICAO norms explain the use of "nationality", and India currently enjoys visa-free access to 27 countries, visa-on-arrival in 47 and…

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World Cup medal and LA Olympics hockey star Manpreet's last two goals

Veteran hockey player Manpreet Singh desires a World Cup medal. He aims to achieve this before retiring after the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. India's last World Cup medal was in 1975, a jinx he hopes to break.

The Economic Times

Landlord can keep your security deposit if you vacate early? Here's how tenants can get the full amount back

Leaving a rented home before the lock-in period ends can put your security deposit at risk, depending on what your rent agreement says. Indian contract law gives landlords the right to claim compensation for losses caused by early termination, but tenants have rights too. Here is what you need to…

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Honda CB500 unveiled: Check price, engine, top speed, features and other details

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India unveiled a ten-model portfolio on Friday. This lineup includes seven new models and three refreshed variants. The company aims to meet evolving consumer preferences in the domestic market. These localized models enhance engineering and manufacturing capabilities in India. The new portfolio spans cruisers, adventure tourers,…

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China says it opposes new US tariffs, warns against trade wars

China condemned the US decision to impose fresh tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries over alleged forced labour concerns, warning against a renewed trade war. While China faces the highest rate, India and Japan were also hit with 12.5% duties, raising fresh tensions over global trade.

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"I had no right to do it alone," says world-renowned photographer Sølve Sundsbø on why India needed more than one photographic voice for the 2027 Pirelli Calendar

The celebrated photographer reflects on collaborating with Raghu Rai and Avani Rai for the Pirelli Calendar 2027 and why India demanded more than one perspective

The Economic Times

Make junk food costlier, tighten school canteen rules: Five steps ICMR suggests to curb childhood obesity

India faces a significant childhood obesity crisis with 41 million affected children. New government policies aim to curb unhealthy food marketing and improve school food options. Easy-to-understand food labels will help parents make informed choices for their families. Dedicated health taxes on unhealthy foods and beverages are also proposed. These…

The Economic Times

Canada's Enervoxa plans India rare earths project, may tie up with Vedanta, Hindalco, NALCO

Canadian climate technology company Enervoxa plans to partner with Vedanta, Hindalco and NALCO to build a rare earth processing plant in India using aluminium waste, or red mud. The project aims to strengthen India's rare earth processing capabilities, reduce reliance on China and support the country's critical minerals supply chain.

The Independent UK

At least 50 people killed and 700,000 displaced by India floods after monsoon rains

Officials in India say at least 50 people have died and 700,000 have been displaced by flooding after days of monsoon rains

The Economic Times

In India, Iran war forces Diet Coke to roll out a bigger can, heftier price tag

Coca-Cola has raised Diet Coke prices in India by over 10% after the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupted supplies of aluminium cans. The company is importing costlier 330-ml cans from Southeast Asia as supplies of its usual 300-ml cans have been hit by shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.

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