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From exporting spyware to surveilling activists – how democracies became the new digital authoritarians

“Digital authoritarianism” refers to governments using technology for surveillance and censorship to repress dissent.

The Conversation

Cooper invites Indian PM Modi to Commonwealth Games during talks in Delhi

The Foreign Secretary handed Narendra Modi a letter of invitation to the tournament in Glasgow on behalf of the event organisers.

Evening Standard

Clean energy sector to add over 44 lakh jobs by 2030: Study

India's clean energy sector is set to generate over 44 lakh jobs by 2030. Rooftop solar will be the biggest job creator, accounting for nearly 43 percent of these positions. This growth aligns economic progress with sustainability goals. The nation ranks third globally in renewable energy capacity. Focus on skilling…

The Economic Times

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Dollar Weakness Lifts Sugar Prices on Short Covering

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.03 (+0.21%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +4.40 (+0.99%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses on Thursday and settled higher as dollar weakness spurred some short covering in sugar futures. Sugar prices were...

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India needs to remove tax friction for more FDI

India is looking to boost foreign investment by reforming its tax system. Recent proposals aim to simplify taxes on foreign holdings. The country faces challenges with its current tax structure, which is seen as complex and frequently changing. Reforms are needed to make India competitive and predictable for global investors.…

The Economic Times

Enter Gagga-land

If there is one thing that the world's most famous Indian chef does well, it's not staying still.

Bangkok Post

Pakistan claims India diverting Chenab water to Beas violation of IWT

Pakistan has accused India of violating the Indus Waters Treaty. India plans to divert Chenab river water to the Beas river. Pakistan states this action breaks international water laws. The Indus Waters Treaty governs water sharing between the two nations. Pakistan received the report and a tender document from India.…

The Economic Times

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‘Useless to try to pressurise PM Modi’: Putin says India-US ties won’t affect Russia ties, praises economic growth

Russian President Putin reassured that India's growing US ties won't harm its long-standing relationship with Russia. He dismissed attempts to pressure New Delhi, highlighting India's robust economic growth and predicting a significant expansion in bilateral trade, aiming for $100 billion in the coming years. Putin expressed confidence in continued strong…

The Times of India

'US trying to pressure India… but it will resist such efforts': Putin backs New Delhi, eyes $100 billion trade

Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly endorsed India's autonomous approach to foreign affairs, expressing his belief that India will remain unyielding to U.S. pressures regarding its connection with Russia.

The Economic Times

Pakistan 'problematic player', 'unreliable' mediator: Israeli envoy

Israeli Ambassador Reuven Azar expressed doubts about Pakistan's mediation capabilities, calling it a "problematic player" and warning India that Middle East conflicts are a "preview" of radical tactics potentially impacting its neighborhood. He highlighted alleged visits by Hamas leaders to Pakistan and Bangladesh, suggesting a growing connection between radical elements…

The Economic Times

India, UK unveil new initiatives on critical minerals, maritime security

India and the UK are embarking on an exciting journey of collaboration. With the unveiling of a significant trade deal and a strategic defence framework, the nations are set to enhance their partnership.

The Economic Times

Yvette Cooper under pressure to demand release of imprisoned Scot on India visit

YVETTE Cooper is under pressure on a visit to India to raise the cause of a Scottish man held “unjustifiably” in an Indian prison for almost…

The National (Scotland)

Today’s Slump in Crude Oil Weighs on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.02 (-0.14%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +0.50 (+0.11%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses today and are mixed after dollar weakness spurred some short-covering in sugar futures. Sugar prices are under pressure today...

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Indian-Americans behind 96 billion-dollar startups in US, new study challenges rising hate

A new study by the National Foundation for American Policy has revealed that India offers the highest number of founders to the US -- higher than any other country as Indian founders started 96 billion-dollar startups in the US. Second is Israel with 60, followed by the UK at 47,…

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Kya bot hain! Dr AI will see you now

TOI correspondent from Washington: After decades of importing doctors from India, Iran, the Philippines and practically every country with a medical school and an airport, the United States may have found a cheaper solution to its physician shortage, showing the way -- right or wrong, the jury is still out…

The Economic Times

Hyundai Motors, Tamil Nadu govt join hands to build EV manufacturing, skill hub

Hyundai Motor India Limited is collaborating with the Tamil Nadu government to transform the region into India’s foremost electric vehicle center. This initiative will also introduce a skill development program aimed at enhancing job prospects for the state's young population.

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Rudyard Kipling: “Every woman knows… – Inspiring lessons on perception, awareness, experience and why intuition often speaks louder than facts by the English journalist and writer known for his storytelling brilliance and deep insights into human nature and society

Quote of the Day by Rudyard Kipling: Rudyard Kipling’s quote, “Every woman knows all about everything,” reflects a witty and thought-provoking observation on perception, intuition, and human understanding. It suggests that women are often seen as deeply observant and intuitive, capable of picking up on details that others may overlook.

The Economic Times

India crosses 41 lakh household-mark under rooftop solar scheme, to touch 75 lakh in Dec: Joshi

India is set to reach 75 lakh rooftop solar households by December under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, a significant jump from the current 41 lakh. The scheme, launched in February 2024, aims to install rooftop solar on one crore households, providing free electricity and financial assistance.

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Two Indian men claiming to be in same-sex relationship in New Zealand face deportation after tribunal rejects asylum bid

Two Indian men who sought asylum in New Zealand on the basis of a claimed same-sex relationship are facing deportation after an immigration tribunal rejected their appeal, finding key parts of their account were not credible.

The Economic Times

India leads global AI adoption at work: BCG report

India leads the world in using AI at work. Employees and managers are adopting AI tools widely. This adoption boosts job satisfaction significantly. Many believe AI agents will handle half their tasks soon. Organizations focusing on AI integration see better business results and happier staff. This shift is reshaping the…

The Times of India

Former US ambassador calls Indians corrupt, says America typically does not have fraud

Former US ambassador to Denmark Carla Sands has stoked a major controversy as she said Americans are superiors than Indians as they believe in the Ten Commandments and are not fraudsters. Appearing on President Donald Trump's aide Steve Bannon's show, Sands said Indians as a group make about twice the…

The Economic Times

Goldman Sachs India global centre chief Gunjan Samtani to retire by end of 2026

Gunjan Samtani, co-chairman of Goldman Sachs India and head of its India global center, will retire by year-end after 16 years. Ken Castelino and Balaji Sivasubramanian have been appointed as co-heads to succeed him, overseeing the bank's tech and operations center in India.

The Economic Times

Hyundai Motor India to roll out its first mass-market EV from Chennai facility this year

This year, Hyundai Motor India will unveil two innovative vehicle models sourced from its Chennai plant, featuring the company’s first budget-friendly electric vehicle designed for the masses. Committed to turning Tamil Nadu into its electric vehicle headquarters in India, Hyundai is simultaneously expanding its network of charging stations.

The Economic Times

Kuku FM readies public market debut; SoftBank books Lenskart gains

Kuku FM's parent has taken the first step towards a stock market listing. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

RideApart

Ultraviolette’s Shockwave Might Be The EV Motorcycle That Finally Makes Sense Outside of India

Ultraviolette’s electric dual-sport may have a better shot on the global stage than most flashy electric superbikes ever will.

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