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Surya Grahan 2026 Date and Time: When will this year's second solar eclipse be visible in India? Check date, timings and sutak details

Surya Grahan kab hai: The second Surya Grahan of 2026 occurs on August 12. This annular solar eclipse will create a Ring of Fire effect. Skywatchers in parts of Europe, Canada, and Russia can witness this event. However, the eclipse will not be visible in India. Therefore, no sutak period…

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Rare earth, gas supply, aircraft parts: What’s inside the new IIP calculus as India revises base year

India is updating its Index of Industrial Production. The new series will use 2022-23 as the base year, replacing the old 2011-12 base. This revision will include new items and sectors, offering a more accurate picture of industrial output. The updated index aims to capture emerging industries and technological progress.

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‘Let them drink water’: Media is burying the corporate plunder driving our climate crisis

India is at boiling point, literally. The world's hottest cities are all in India, and most are in Uttar Pradesh. It is a crisis that impacts the majority, especially the poor.

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ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Navigating the great wealth shift in an uncertain market cycle

The ET Alpha Summit in Mumbai brings together leading market voices to explore how investors should navigate expensive markets amid geopolitical uncertainty, inflation and volatility. The sessions focus on Saurabh Mukherjea’s take on the disappearance of cheap stocks and the need to rethink valuation discipline, alongside Samir Arora’s view on…

The Economic Times

From Alphonso to Kesar: How a tiny fly halted India’s mango exports to Japan after two decades

Japan has suspended fresh mango imports from India for the 2026 season due to concerns over pest treatment procedures at an Indian facility. This move impacts premium varieties and worries exporters already facing crop damage and high freight costs, disrupting a trade route that had been open for two decades.

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West Bengal Annapurna Yojana direct link: Here's how to download, apply and fill the form, eligibility and what to do if enrollment fails online

West Bengal is launching the Annapurna Yojana. Women in the state will receive Rs 3,000 monthly. Forms will be issued from May 27, 2026. Beneficiaries will receive funds as soon as registration is complete. BJP will organize camps to help those unable to fill forms. Only Indian citizens are eligible…

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Mukesh Ambani draws zero salary again: India's richest man forgoes paycheck for 6th straight year

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani did not take any salary in FY26, continuing a six-year trend. Reliance reported strong annual revenue growth despite profit decline in Q4, while Ambani’s children and senior executives received commissions and remuneration.

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Byju Raveendran: From EdTech Success Story to Legal Scrutiny in Singapore

Byju Raveendran, founder of the Indian edtech company BYJU'S, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court, according to a Bloomberg report. The court found him guilty of disobeying multiple orders related to the handling of his assets, with proceedings linked to…

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IBC: Creditors realised Rs 4 lakh cr; cases involving Rs 14 lakh cr settled in pre-admission stage

India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has facilitated over Rs 4 lakh crore in creditor realisations from resolved cases. Additionally, nearly Rs 14 lakh crore in claims were settled pre-admission, showcasing a significant shift in debtor-creditor dynamics and promoting timely resolution of financial stress.

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Nithin Kamath is worried about Indian farmers; Zerodha CEO explains how Strait of Hormuz closure could seriously hurt everyone

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath has warned about India’s heavy reliance on imported fertilisers and raw materials used in fertiliser production, calling it a major vulnerability for the country’s agriculture sector. Amid global supply chain disruptions and rising energy prices, Kamath stressed the urgent need to reduce this dependency. He also…

The Economic Times

Bengaluru Man Sparks Debate After Claiming Ironing Costs Far More Than in Noida

Moving cities in India often brings a series of unexpected cost shocks—rent, transport, food—and sometimes, even the price of something as routine as ironing clothes.

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‘Will never happen’: North Korea rejects Quad’s call for denuclearisation

North Korea has vehemently rejected the Quad's call for its denuclearisation, vowing "never" to give up its nuclear weapons. The foreign ministry accused the grouping of being a US tool and interfering in its affairs. The Quad nations, including India, had reiterated their commitment to Pyongyang's denuclearisation and condemned its…

The Times of India

RBI's dividend gives Govt fiscal breathing space amid crude oil pressures: Kotak Securities Anindya Banerjee

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore is expected to directly repair the government's balance sheet at a time when rising global energy prices and prolonged geopolitical tensions are putting pressure on India's fiscal position, according to Anindya Banerjee, Head of Commodities and…

The Economic Times

Government fully prepared to tackle El Nino impact on kharif crop: Chouhan

The government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected areas.

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Air India extends suspension of flights on Tel Aviv-Delhi route till July end

Air India has extended its flight suspension on the Tel Aviv-Delhi route until July end on Thursday. This decision comes amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties in West Asia. The airline had previously suspended operations until June end. This extension impacts over 40,000 Indians residing in Israel. Limited travel options are also…

The Economic Times

Vijay Kedia says long-term capital gains tax should be abolished for nation building. Here’s why

Ace investor Vijay Kedia has urged the government to abolish long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on listed equities, stating that long-term investors should be recognized as contributors of patient capital rather than speculators. In a post on X, he emphasized that long-term shareholders help businesses grow, generate employment, drive innovation,…

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Anand Mahindra is impressed by this 'laser-like' sports star: Who is shooter Esha Singh, who 'looks less like athlete & more like Yogi in deep meditation'?

Anand Mahindra is impressed by shooter Esha Singh: Anand Mahindra is impressed by young shooter Esha Singh’s gold medal win at the ISSF World Cup in Munich, praising her “laser-like” focus and calm demeanour. Singh not only clinched gold in the women’s 25m pistol event but also shattered world records,…

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What Really Happened In Vijay And Modi’s 20-Minute Talk?

Just weeks after taking charge as Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister, actor-turned-politician Vijay walked into one of the country’s most closely watched political meetings. His first official meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi lasted only 20 minutes, but the conversations inside carried massive political weight. From the explosive Mekedatu…

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Meet Sanjay Mehrotra, who went from visa rejections to become CEO of trillion-dollar tech giant Micron

Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of Micron Technology, has led the chipmaker to a market valuation exceeding $1 trillion, joining fellow Indian-born tech leaders like Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Google's Sundar Pichai. Despite early visa rejections, Mehrotra's persistence paved the way for his success in the competitive memory-chip industry, now crucial for…

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Engineering Goods exports stay positive despite West Asia crisis, rise 9% in April,2026

While most regions saw gains, WANA and ASEAN experienced declines. The industry emphasizes addressing non-tariff barriers to maximize FTA benefits.

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Commonwealth Games 2030 preparations: Sports Ministry to engage IT Consultants in NSFs

The Sports Ministry will deploy IT Consultants to National Sports Federations. This initiative aims to enhance digital systems for better coordination. The plan supports India's preparation for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. It also aligns with long-term Olympic ambitions. The consultants will assist federations with digital operations and data…

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20-year-old man with no tech degree learned everything for free and founded a startup: How this Bharatpur boy did it is inspiring people

A 20-year-old founder from Bharatpur, Rajasthan, is challenging India's traditional startup narrative. Gaurav Singh shared his journey of building a startup without a CS degree, internships, or mentors, relying solely on self-learning. His honest LinkedIn post resonated with many, highlighting an alternative path for aspiring entrepreneurs from smaller cities.

The Economic Times

Deven Choksey bets big on Coal India’s value unlock story

Coal India's stock is attracting institutional investors due to attractive valuations and potential value unlocking from subsidiary listings. Despite ESG concerns, the company's diversification into cleaner energy and achievable management targets are bolstering confidence in its long-term growth story.

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Why founders across India are signing up for the One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026

The One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, is actively seeking early-stage, internet-first founders. With applications closing May 31, this award offers a unique platform to gain visibility with investors and industry leaders. The awards celebrate diverse early-stage excellence across five distinct…

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‘New six machine’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, sparks India selection calls after stunning IPL knock

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's latest extraordinary innings was hailed by cricket greats on Thursday, as calls grow for the 15-year-old phenomenon to be propelled straight into the senior India team. India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar lauded Sooryavanshi's technique calling the innings "simply spectacular".

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