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Mercedes-AMG E 53 plug-in hybrid debuts in India: Check price, range, features

Mercedes-Benz India introduced its first electrified AMG E-Class model. The new hybrid sedan combines performance engineering with electric commuting capabilities. It features a powerful engine and electric motor delivering significant combined output. The vehicle offers an electric-only range exceeding one hundred kilometers for daily use.

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More Indians choosing roads over runways for a Dil Chahta Hai moment

India's expanding highway network and more long weekends are fuelling a sharp rise in Uber Intercity road trips, with Tier-2 city routes growing fastest. Uber data shows travellers increasingly choosing road travel for weekend getaways, heritage destinations and leisure holidays as improved highways reshape intercity travel across India.

The Economic Times

India's solar push idles factories unable to shake reliance on China

In a concerning turn for India's renewable energy sector, solar panel manufacturers are ceasing production because vital components are in short supply domestically. This hiccup leads to prolonged waits for crucial parts, ultimately threatening employment and investments. Additionally, with looming deadlines for India's 2030 solar capacity targets, China's technology export…

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Commonwealth Games 2026: Why hockey, badminton and seven other sports are missing and how it affects India's medal hopes

India's Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign starts Thursday with a 124-member contingent. The event features a significantly reduced sports program, impacting medal chances. Many sports where India excelled are now absent from the competition. This scaling back is due to the host city change and financial viability concerns. Organizers aim…

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'Witnessed glowing seas, saw humpback whales': 9 women officers sail across the Earth and return to Mumbai; battled 60-knot storms and 5-metre waves

India's first all-women Tri-Service circumnavigation expedition has returned to Mumbai after spending 314 days at sea and covering nearly 25,500 nautical miles. Aboard IASV Triveni, nine women officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force sailed across five continents, overcame storms, equipment failures and some of the world's toughest waters.

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Air India and Saudia expand codeshare, strengthen India-Saudi connectivity

Air India and Saudia have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their strategic partnership. This agreement aims to improve air connectivity and explore broader operational cooperation. The airlines will work on expanding their existing codeshare agreement and improving network connectivity. They will also examine cooperation between their respective loyalty…

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India vs Zimbabwe Live Streaming: When and where to watch Ind vs Zim match free in India; Shreyas Iyer, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in focus

Ind vs Zim Live Streaming: Team India aims to regain winning form in the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe. Captain Shreyas Iyer faces pressure to improve his leadership record in this crucial series. Young batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will likely open the innings for India. The first T20I match is…

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India protest movement holds capital sit-in as police crack down on demonstrators

Young protesters in India are camping on the streets of New Delhi

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games: 10 things to look out for at Glasgow 2026

With the Games about to get under way, here are 10 of the most intriguing subplots to the event

The Guardian - UK

Hormuz, Red Sea spark a 1,000% war-risk premium shock

War-risk insurance premiums have surged by as much as 1,000% as tensions across the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea disrupt shipping. Fresh Houthi attacks and the US-Iran conflict are raising voyage costs, increasing crude import expenses for India and adding fresh uncertainty to global oil markets.

The Economic Times

India slams Pak at UN over cross-border terrorism, says Kashmir integral part of India

India rejected Pakistan's remarks at the United Nations regarding the Indus Waters Treaty. Cooperation cannot occur when cross-border terrorism is an instrument of state policy. Jammu and Kashmir has always been and will remain an integral part of India. Pakistan was accused of misusing discussions to push a false narrative.…

The Economic Times

What the Mahabharata Reveals About the Pandavas' Birth May Surprise You

The Mahabharata is filled with stories that go far beyond battles and kingdoms. Many of its most fascinating lessons lie in the traditions, customs, and values of ancient India. One question that often surprises readers is this: If the Pandavas were born through divine blessings from different gods, why were…

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India has one of its strongest-ever women's boxing teams for CWG: Mohammed Ali Qamar

Indian boxing great Mohammed Ali Qamar expressed confidence in the women's squad for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. He believes each of the seven female boxers is capable of winning a medal. Qamar highlighted the experience of boxers like Jaismine and Lovlina Borgohain. He noted that women's boxing has improved significantly…

The Economic Times

'Come debate NEET in Parliament': BJP Chief Nitin Nabin issues open challenge to Rahul Gandhi, Opposition

The Bharatiya Janata Party has challenged the opposition to debate student issues in Parliament. BJP leaders allege that opposition parties are avoiding discussions to hide their duplicity. The government is committed to addressing youth concerns and ensuring strict punishment for paper leak culprits. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured swift…

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BlackRock, Prashant Jain-backed 3P India among others invest in Indo MIM IPO anchor book of Rs 1,141 crore

Indo MIM has raised Rs 1,141 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 3,811 crore IPO, drawing participation from global institutions including BlackRock and domestic investors such as Prashant Jain-backed 3P India. More than half of the anchor allocation went to domestic mutual funds, reflecting strong institutional interest in…

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NDA, INDIA Bloc MPs face off at Parliament's Makar Dwar amid NEET protests

While Opposition members protested against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy, NDA parliamentarians demonstrated against TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee, who was suspended from the Lok Sabha for making objectionable remarks against women MPs.

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5 Indian Ingredients That Taste Completely Different When They're Roasted

There is something magical about the smell of ingredients roasting in an Indian kitchen. It fills the air with warmth, nostalgia, and anticipation. Grandmothers have relied on this simple technique for generations, not just because it enhances flavor but because it changes the entire personality of an ingredient. Roasting reduces…

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India's data centre sector poised for growth, but land, power access issues remain: Report

India's data centre sector is set for significant expansion as rising artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, cloud computing and enterprise digitalisation fuel demand, though challenges related to land acquisition, power availability and execution complexity are likely to shape the pace of growth, according to a report by JM Financial.

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Modi vows 'stringent punishment' for exam fraud fuelling India's youth-led 'Cockroach' protests

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday vowed to punish those involved in a leaked exam papers scandal that has sparked mass student protests. His promise came a day after thousands of protesters, led by the social media-driven Cockroach Janta Party, demonstrated in New Delhi, sparking fresh clashes with police.…

The Guardian - UK

‘Cockroach’ protests: India’s Modi promises to punish officials over exam leaks

PM says ‘those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared’ as exam leaks scandal spirals into widespread anger

Bangkok Post

Modi vows punishment for Indian exam scandal

NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed on Thursday “stringent punishment” for those involved in exam fraud that has fuelled student anger, in his first direct comments tied to major protests challenging his government.

The Economic Times

NASA's NISAR satellite Antarctica image captures a giant bird-like shape hidden in East Antarctica's ice; here's what the colourful radar view means

The joint India-US NISAR satellite has released radar data that captured a striking image of East Antarctica's frozen landscape. The satellite's L-band radar provided detailed insights into ice movement. According to NASA, the colours show differences in the way polarized microwave signals, which vibrate in different directions, interact with and…

The Economic Times

Rupee likely shielded by RBI intervention as oil surges

The Indian rupee remained largely unchanged on Thursday. Higher oil prices and central bank actions influenced its movement. Global tensions in the Red Sea and strikes on Iran escalated oil prices. These rising energy costs pose a significant risk to India's economy. The rupee's stability depends on continued foreign investment…

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Oil prices scorch Indian bonds; rising Treasury yields add to pressure

Indian government bonds declined early Thursday as Middle East tensions escalated. Crude oil prices neared $100 a barrel, and U.S. Treasury yields also rose. Higher oil prices threaten to revive inflation pressures and weaken the Indian rupee. This situation could significantly impact energy-intensive industries and economies. India imports nearly ninety…

The Economic Times

Who is Mayank Yadav? LSG speedster, first in IPL history to win back-to-back player of the match awards on debut, could return for India vs Zimbabwe series

Mayank Yadav emerged as a promising young Indian fast bowler. He gained attention for his consistent speeds exceeding 150 km/h. Yadav made a sensational IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants. He achieved Player of the Match awards in his first two games. India now considers him for an upcoming T20I…

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