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Ahmedabad's world-class infrastructure sealed India's 2030 CWG bid: Commonwealth Sport CEO

India secured the 2030 Commonwealth Games hosting rights due to its excellent existing infrastructure. Commonwealth Sport CEO Katie Sadleir highlighted India's proposal aligning with the Games Reset model. The nation's strong performance and passion for the Games also strengthened its bid significantly. India's ambition to host the 2036 Olympics further…

The Economic Times

Death toll from India tunnel blast rises to 20 as rescuers try to reach five workers still trapped

Suspected burst of methane trapped within rock strata caused explosion inside under-construction hydropower tunnel

The Independent UK

Indian pharma firms may yet survive Trump's 200% tariff bombshell

Donald Trump's proposed up to 200% tariff on generic drug imports has raised concerns for Indian pharma companies, but industry experts say the long-term impact may be limited. India's cost advantage, America's dependence on imported generics and lengthy US factory approval timelines could make large-scale manufacturing shifts difficult despite Trump's…

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Viral video shows two-wheeler rider working on laptop in Mumbai traffic jam, Social media users point out people are chained to their work

A viral video shows a man working on his laptop while stuck in heavy traffic. This incident highlights the long working hours common for many Indian professionals. Viewers shared similar experiences, raising concerns about burnout and work-life balance. Experts cite competitive job markets and technology as key drivers of this…

The Economic Times

Toxic gas slows efforts to rescue 13 workers trapped in India hydropower tunnel

Authorities say 13 workers are trapped inside a collapsed hydropower tunnel in India

The Independent UK

Future wars cannot be fought by individual services: Air Chief Marshal A P Singh

To navigate the complexities of future conflicts, military services must work cohesively for the nation to thrive. The Indian Air Force's commitment to self-reliance in aviation is key to its effectiveness and progress. Maintaining secure maritime routes is indispensable for India's trade and growth. The advancement in indigenous shipbuilding highlights…

The Economic Times

Vikas Khemani’s Carnelian Asset Management receives SEBI approval for mutual fund business

Carnelian Asset Management & Advisors, founded by market veteran Vikas Khemani, received SEBI approval to launch its mutual fund business. The move will allow the firm to offer active and passive investment products across equity, debt and hybrid categories, expanding its presence beyond PMS, AIFs and offshore strategies.

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200% Trump tariff shock? India’s cheap pills may still beat US rivals

US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs of up to 200% on imported generic medicines could put pressure on India's pharmaceutical exporters, but the country's cost advantage may help many drugs remain competitive in the US market, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).

The Economic Times

NEET protests abroad: 'Main bhi cockroach' slogan echoes in New York, London and European cities; Indian diaspora joins movement

NEET protests outside India: Protests over alleged irregularities in India's NEET examinations have spread beyond the country's borders, with demonstrations held in New York, London, Manchester, Berlin and the Netherlands. At home, Jantar Mantar continued to see large crowds days after the Sansad Chalo march, as the agitation showed no…

The Economic Times

Peace at border key to normal India-China ties: Jaishankar to Wang Yi

India's External Affairs Minister met his Chinese counterpart in Manila on Wednesday. Peace and tranquillity in border areas are a prerequisite for normal relations. New Delhi also raised concerns over market access and trade imbalances. Both ministers attended high-level discussions under the ASEAN framework. Recent measures aim to normalize ties…

The Economic Times

Trump’s 100% generic drug duty threatens US low-cost supply

President Donald Trump has given generic drugmakers two years to shift manufacturing to the US or face 100% import tariffs from August 2028, rising to 200% a year later. The move threatens India's pharmaceutical exports, could disrupt low-cost medicine supplies, raise drug prices, and trigger shortages for millions of American…

The Economic Times

India's gem and jewellery exports rise 26.5% in June, shining at $2.21 billion

India's gem and jewellery exports saw a significant rebound in June, increasing by 26.5 percent. Lower international gold prices and improved demand across key markets fueled this strong recovery. Gold jewellery exports, especially studded pieces, emerged as the primary growth driver for the month. Cut and polished diamonds and lab-grown…

The Economic Times

World's 'happiest' nation facing youth exodus crisis: Gelephu Mindfulness City is Bhutan's unique solution

Bhutan, known for its unique happiness philosophy, is experiencing a troubling trend of youth emigration. In response, the government is introducing Gelephu Mindfulness City, which aims to seamlessly integrate economic advancement with cultural preservation and ecological sustainability. Supported by India through infrastructure development and rail connectivity, this initiative hopes to…

The Times of India

India look for partial redemption against spirited Zimbabwe

India's young T20I team seeks a series win against Zimbabwe starting Thursday. Captain Shreyas Iyer aims for his first victory after recent defeats. Youngsters Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma will open the batting lineup. The team faces selection challenges for its all-rounders and pace attack. India's bowling unit will be…

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Bharat Forge, FLYING WHALES partner to build heavy-lift airships in India

Bharat Forge and Flying Whales will jointly develop heavy-lift airships in India. This collaboration aims to boost defense and strategic applications for the nation. The LCA60T platform will be manufactured, integrating advanced technology and engineering expertise. This initiative supports India's Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat visions. The partnership will…

The Economic Times

Delhi protesters want to plunge India into chaos: Zoho's Sridhar Vembu calls for defeating the 'malicious agenda'

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu stated Delhi protesters aim to cause chaos and halt national progress. Many social media users disagreed, asserting peaceful protest is a democratic right. They argued citizens need accountability between elections and dissent is not a conspiracy. The Supreme Court declined an urgent listing for a plea…

The Economic Times

Jaishankar reiterates commitment to free Indo-Pacific at Quad meeting

India's External Affairs Minister reaffirmed commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. The Quad foreign ministers met in Manila to review regional developments. They discussed security, economic resilience, and emerging technologies with ASEAN. The ministers expressed unwavering support for ASEAN's unity and central role. This meeting occurred amid growing strategic…

The Economic Times

Apollo Micro Systems gets Indian Navy order for underwater warfare prototype

Apollo Micro Systems has secured a crucial contract with the Indian Navy for a cutting-edge autonomous maritime platform. This unmanned vessel will undertake vital intelligence and reconnaissance missions in support of anti-submarine warfare. The SAVIOR-ASW initiative underscores India’s advancing underwater defense capabilities, with prototype development occurring free of any governmental…

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India, where AI discovers contexts

India's vast scale and diversity present unique AI challenges. Technology must understand context, intent, and human behavior at extraordinary levels. Generative AI is shifting from capability demonstration to deriving transformational impact. Solving these complexities in India is becoming the central challenge for AI globally. India's innovations will shape the future…

The Economic Times

There have been several ups and down in last four months: Indian batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Indian cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi feels confident for the upcoming T20I series. He acknowledges recent challenges but remains focused on his performance. Sooryavanshi previously made his international debut against England in Manchester. He also played a key role in India's U-19 World Cup victory. The young player hopes to utilize his…

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What's behind India's 'cockroach' youth protests?

NEW DELHI — Thousands of supporters ⁠of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement have been camping in the capital New Delhi to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in the biggest public challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his third term.

The Economic Times

India bonds slip on oil spike, bargain hunters curb losses

Indian government bonds weakened in early trade as oil prices extended gains. Rising crude prices could widen India's trade deficit and stoke inflationary pressure. Bargain buying and state-run bank bids limited the losses in the domestic bond market. Hopes of a peace deal and RBI foreign exchange measures aided sentiment.…

The Economic Times

UAE eyes deeper technology, connectivity partnership with Andhra Pradesh to boost investment

The United Arab Emirates aims to strengthen ties with Andhra Pradesh. Technology collaboration, especially in artificial intelligence, is a key focus area. Improved air connectivity will facilitate business and tourism between the two regions. Several UAE companies are exploring investment opportunities in food processing sectors. Andhra Pradesh's role in UAE…

The Economic Times

Centre pulls up DGCA over lapses in hiring process

India's aviation ministry has reprimanded its safety regulator for failing to prevent conflicts of interest. Officials' relatives are working in the aviation sector, raising concerns about potential influence. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation faces scrutiny over delayed disclosures of these family placements. This situation arises amid rapid growth and…

The Economic Times

India leans on Chopra, Chanu as Commonwealth Games return in slimmer avatar

India aims for a top-five finish at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Organizers face challenges proving a scaled-down event's essence. India's medal prospects are altered by a pruned schedule and absent sports. Athletics, boxing, and weightlifting will carry the medal hopes. Para athletes are also expected to contribute significantly to the…

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