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AI jobs growing almost by 15-20%: Ashwini Vaishnaw

As the demand for technology rises, India's IT industry is enjoying a remarkable boom in AI job openings, with projections showing a growth rate of 15-20%. This is accompanied by noteworthy investments in data centers, thanks to attractive tax benefits. The expansion of digital connectivity through innovative subsea cable constructions…

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SBI chief flags risks in rapid growth in digital finance, stresses trust-based innovation

State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty highlighted emerging risks in digital finance and platform lending. He stressed that financial systems must prioritize trust and strengthen governance. India needs significant capital mobilization for its development goals. Banks alone cannot meet these needs, requiring deeper bond markets and broader investor…

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India declines Russian LNG under sanctions, talks continue on permitted cargoes, sources say

India has refused Russian liquefied natural gas shipments under United States sanctions. This decision comes amid energy supply concerns due to Middle East tensions. A Russian LNG tanker bound for India remains in limbo. India prioritizes avoiding sanctioned cargoes due to compliance risks. Russia seeks new markets for its LNG…

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As Modi urges restraint on gold buying, jewellers’ body pitches mobilisation & recycling framework

The All India Jewellers & Goldsmith Federation proposes mobilising India's idle gold stocks. This approach aims to save foreign exchange without impacting the livelihoods of 35 million people. The federation suggests establishing a bullion bank and revamping the gold monetisation scheme. This strategy could reduce annual gold import dependence significantly.…

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Indian-origin woman’s body found in car boot in UK; family to travel to Britain seeking justice

The family of Harshita Brella, the Indian woman whose body was discovered inside the boot of a car in east London last year, is expected to travel to the UK this week as they continue their fight for justice in the case, according to the BBC.

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Digital gold and silver players form self-regulatory body for greater consumer protection

India's digital precious metals industry has launched the Digital Precious Metals Assurance Council of India (DPMACI), a self-regulatory body aimed at bolstering consumer protection. Chaired by Nirupama Soundararajan, the council will enforce operational and governance standards, including 1:1 physical backing verification and insured vaulting, to enhance trust in the growing…

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Railway utilised 98 pc capex by Feb-end; trains to dominate flights in new corridors: Vaishnaw

Indian Railways achieved 98 percent budget utilization for FY26. New high-speed corridors will significantly cut travel times, making trains the preferred mode over flights. Mumbai to Pune will take 28 minutes, and Delhi to Varanasi just 3 hours and 50 minutes. The railway network has seen extensive electrification and new…

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Jio revamps mega IPO; DailyObjects lines up fresh capital

Reliance Industries is revamping Jio Platforms’ IPO plans amid investor disagreements over valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

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10 Most Dangerous Man-Eaters in the World- Real Cases

Man-eating animals are not mythical creatures or horror legends. They are real predators whose behavior, under rare but documented conditions, has led to human deaths. Scientists emphasize that these cases are extremely uncommon and usually driven by survival factors such as injury, habitat loss, or prey scarcity. As wildlife researchers…

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India has 60 days of crude oil, 60 days of Natural Gas & 45 days of LPG rolling stock: Centre

India is launching a national mission to conserve fuel amid global energy market turmoil. The government assures citizens of robust energy security and ample reserves. This collective effort aims to ease the nation's financial burden from high international crude prices. Prime Minister Modi urges public participation to reduce consumption and…

The Economic Times

Indian businessman in Portugal says he only hires Indians because Portuguese workers are ‘too expensive’

An Indian business owner in Portugal said in a street interview that he mainly hires Indian workers because Portuguese employees are “too expensive” and communication is easier with people from India.

The Times of India

Nasscom flags continued hybrid work as IT firms brace for West Asia impact

India's tech industry is stepping into a new era with hybrid work models becoming the norm. In response to global disruptions and energy supply dilemmas, firms are reshaping their operations to find the perfect mix of remote and on-site work. Energy-saving initiatives are taking root, ensuring that sustainability aligns with…

The Economic Times

Petroleum Ministry says fuel, LPG stocks adequate amid global supply disruptions; urges citizens to conserve energy

India's Petroleum Ministry confirms stable fuel supplies despite global energy challenges. Crude oil inventories are secure, refineries operate at peak capacity, and no fuel shortages are reported nationwide. The government urges citizens to conserve fuel by using public transport, carpooling, and opting for electric vehicles. These measures aim to ease…

The Economic Times

Why Vijay’s First Day as CM Sparked a Tamil Identity Row

For C. Joseph Vijay, May 10 was meant to be the symbolic beginning of a new political chapter. The actor-turned-politician, whose rise has already altered Tamil Nadu’s political landscape, took oath as Chief Minister amid enormous public attention, ending decades of uninterrupted dominance by the state’s traditional Dravidian power centres.…

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Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. announces AI-supported Dialysis ecosystem launch

Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. has launched an integrated dialysis ecosystem in Ahmedabad, featuring the AI-driven Renalyx Machine. This CE-certified, India-engineered system, coupled with RenalOS and Aureoon, offers a Dialysis-as-a-Service model. It aims to provide accessible, affordable, and advanced renal care by eliminating capital investment for hospitals and focusing on patient-centric,…

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Govt mulls incentives to boost floating solar panel installation

India plans incentives for floating solar panels to spread renewable energy across the country. This aims to avoid concentration in a few states. The nation envisions significant renewable energy capacity and battery storage by 2050. Efforts are underway to boost domestic manufacturing of solar components. Addressing renewable energy curtailment and…

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Indian state oil refiners eye modest fuel price hike as losses mount

Indian state refiners anticipate a small rise in fuel prices soon. This move aims to balance losses from the ongoing Persian Gulf war and consumer needs. Diesel and gasoline prices may increase by about 5 rupees per liter. This adjustment is necessary to offset significant daily losses.

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Invaders couldn't break India's soul; Sanatan prevails in its consciousness: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserted that foreign invaders failed to erase India's spiritual and cultural identity. He highlighted the reconstruction of major spiritual centers like Kashi Vishwanath Dham and Somnath temple. Adityanath credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for guiding the nation towards 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' and reviving…

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FAITH seeks steps to attract more foreign tourists amid PM Modi's austerity call on international travel

Following PM Modi's appeal to curb foreign travel, the tourism industry body FAITH urged equal focus on attracting international tourists to boost foreign exchange. FAITH called for eased visa restrictions, improved connectivity, and enhanced global promotion to leverage India's rich tourism potential and counter foreign exchange concerns.

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India's Afcons emerges as successful bidder to construct railway line in Europe

Indian company Afcons Infrastructure Ltd has secured a major railway project in Croatia. This marks Afcons' entry into Europe and is its largest international order to date. The project involves reconstructing an existing track and building a second line. It includes civil works, electrification, and signaling. The contract is valued…

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Why PM Modi Wants Indians to Avoid Buying Gold for a Year

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to refrain from buying gold for a year in the national interest, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) extended its support to the appeal, warning that rising gold imports are putting severe pressure on India’s foreign exchange reserves and widening the…

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Brazil's Embraer names Bharat Forge as supplier for forged raw materials

Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer has signed its first forged raw material supply contract with Indian firm Bharat Forge Limited. This agreement marks a significant step in Embraer's supply chain diversification strategy, aiming to enhance resilience and competitiveness while fostering the Indian aerospace industry's growth.

The Economic Times

India to shrink zones around nuclear reactors to free up land, sources say

India plans to reduce exclusion zones around nuclear plants to free up land for expansions and attract private investment. This move, approved in principle by regulators, aims to cut land needs significantly, potentially allowing for greater nuclear capacity. However, the decision is expected to face public and political backlash due…

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India can't afford rising import dependence on edible oil: Industry body SEA on PM appeal

The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce edible oil consumption, saying lower usage would help India curb import dependence, reduce vulnerability to global supply shocks and save foreign exchange amid rising geopolitical and climate risks. SEA said India imports nearly 60% of…

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From Palo Alto Intern to ₹100 Crore Startup Founder: Aman Goel’s Inspiring Journey

Success stories often begin with a single decision, and for Aman Goel, that decision was returning home to India instead of settling into a dream career in Silicon Valley. The co-founder and CEO of GreyLabsAI recently shared his decade-long entrepreneurial journey on X (formerly Twitter), inspiring thousands online with his…

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