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Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platforms

Despite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to trade. A new law banning "online money games" went into effect May 1, yet these platforms are still accessible, with some users circumventing blocks.

The Economic Times

Cats in costumes and beauty contests draw crowds at expo

Thousands of cat lovers gathered at Cat Expo India in Mumbai, where visitors explored cat beauty contests, pet care products, grooming services, accessories and premium food brands alongside dozens of felines.

Euronews

When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall dates

India's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around May 26. Heavy rainfall with lightning and strong winds are forecast for Kerala and Mahe. This arrival offers much-needed relief from intense summer heat across the country. Farmers eagerly await…

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'Track imports, manufacture in India': Piyush Goyal pushes swadeshi production

Indian businesses are encouraged to monitor imports and identify opportunities for local manufacturing. This push for self-reliance aims to strengthen domestic industries. India's exports are growing, with ambitious targets set for the coming years. Free trade agreements are being expanded to enhance market access. A Swadeshi trade fair will showcase…

The Economic Times

Surging global bond yields, elevated oil deepen rupee's slide to record lows

Elevated energy prices and weak capital flows have left India staring at a third consecutive fiscal year of a deficit in its balance of payments (BoP), straining the rupee. Economists at HSBC have forecast a ⁠BoP deficit ‌of around $65 billion in the fiscal year ending April 2027.

The Economic Times

India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas prices

India's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts California's gasoline supply, as alkylates are crucial for its unique blend, leading to higher prices for motorists already facing a global fuel crisis.

The Economic Times

Rhinoceros tries to overturn tourist jeep during safari attack at park in India

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5 Powerful Life Lessons From Krishna and Arjuna’s Friendship

Among all the relationships described in Hindu scriptures, few are as emotionally powerful, spiritually profound, and eternally inspiring as the friendship between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. Their bond, described primarily in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, goes far beyond ordinary companionship. It represents trust, guidance, loyalty, surrender, and divine…

Times Life

From savings to SIPs to Bitcoin: How women are shaping India’s next investment shift

India's women investors are evolving from traditional security-focused approaches to actively growing wealth, increasingly embracing Bitcoin and digital assets as part of diversified portfolios. This shift is driven by digital confidence and financial awareness, with women now participating more informedly and strategically in the crypto space. Initiatives promoting inclusion and…

The Economic Times

Retail investing has surged in India, but rural participation remains low, says Sebi Chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey

India's securities markets have seen substantial growth. Retail investor numbers have surged, and market capitalization has climbed significantly. However, actual investment participation lags behind awareness. SEBI is enhancing investor protection and launching initiatives to boost financial literacy. Disciplined long-term investing is encouraged for financial empowerment.

The Economic Times

India Inc's earnings growth to slow down in next 12-18 months, warns Moody’s Ratings. Here’s why

Moody’s Ratings warns that India’s corporate earnings growth may slow over the next 12–18 months due to rising input costs, rupee depreciation, supply-chain disruptions, and labour market uncertainty. The agency also flagged weaker consumption, delayed investments, and sectoral pressures across autos, airlines, metals, and oil marketing companies amid global risks.

The Economic Times

5 Things Lord Narasimha Teaches About Fear, Ego & Divine Protection

Among all the avatars of Lord Vishnu, few inspire as much awe, devotion, and spiritual intensity as Lord Narasimha. Half lion and half man, Narasimha is not merely remembered as a fierce divine form. For millions of devotees, he represents the unstoppable power of divine protection, the destruction of arrogance,…

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Rhinoceros tries to flip jeep in Indian safari park

Rhino seen repeatedly ramming vehicle with its horn

The Independent UK

From ₹3.5 lakh to ₹35 lakh in 3 years: Indian techie shares how he got the big raise without mentors, or paid courses

An Indian software engineer achieved a remarkable salary jump from ₹3.5 lakh to ₹35 lakh annually within three years. This success came without mentors or paid courses. The engineer focused on consistent coding practice, rigorous interview preparation, and strategic job changes. Each career move involved a tailored strategy, emphasizing different…

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ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2026: Decoding the future of Indian stock market in uncertain times

Indian investors navigate a complex wealth creation landscape. Geopolitical shifts and rapid AI adoption demand new strategies. The ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2026 on June 4 in Mumbai will gather top minds. Discussions will focus on AI, private markets, and global capital flows. Learn how to build resilient portfolios and…

The Economic Times

Wired earphones are back: Why global celebrities are suddenly ditching Bluetooth buds

Wired earphones are making a surprising return in 2026. Celebrities and everyday users are embracing them for better sound and fewer charging hassles. This trend also taps into Y2K nostalgia. In India, affordability and reliability have always kept wired options popular. USB-C earphones are bridging the gap for newer phones.…

The Economic Times

'First salary offer is never final': Ex-HR says freshers are too scared to try’ and reveals trick to negotiate for the best salary

A viral Reddit post claiming that most Indian freshers lose money by accepting the first salary offer without negotiating has triggered a massive online debate. While many agreed that candidates should ask for better pay professionally, others — including people involved in hiring — argued that negotiation can backfire badly…

The Economic Times

Cricket Australia chief downplays fears Indian investment in BBL could lead to loss of control

Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has allayed concerns about private investment in the Big Bash League. He stated that fears of Indian Premier League franchise owners taking control are overblown. Greenberg emphasised that Cricket Australia is seeking valuable partners, not selling the game to India. The decision on partners rests…

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India's hotel sector attracts USD 185 mn investment in Jan-Mar, jumps 58 pc: JLL

Investments in India's hotel sector saw a significant jump. In the first quarter of 2026, investments rose 58 percent to USD 185 million. This reflects strong investor confidence in the hotel business's growth potential. Last year, investments had already surged 67 percent. This upward trend continues, driven by ample liquidity…

The Economic Times

Rajnath Singh embarks on 4-day trip to Vietnam and South Korea

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is on a four-day visit to Vietnam and South Korea to bolster strategic defence cooperation, including joint production of military hardware. The trip aims to strengthen defence industrial partnerships, enhance maritime collaboration, and promote peace in the Indo-Pacific region. Discussions will also cover the South China…

The Economic Times

Old shopping funnel is gone: Gen Z is rewriting rules of retail

Gen Z is rapidly reshaping India’s online retail market, forcing brands and platforms to rethink traditional marketing strategies. Nearly half of India’s online fashion and beauty shoppers now belong to Gen Z, with companies like Amazon, Nykaa, Myntra and Shein tailoring their offerings to meet the cohort’s fast-changing preferences and…

The Conversation

Raghu Rai: the trailblazing photographer who documented the vast diversity of a changing India

In April, as India’s governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ran elections in parts of the country, a visionary Indian passed away. He went quietly, much as he had lived, and left behind a vast photographic archive of the world’s most populous nation.

The Economic Times

‘Indians have kids, white people don’t’: Andrew Tate’s racist, profanity-filled video mocking Western masculinity, goes viral again

A resurfaced video shows Andrew Tate controversially praising Indian men for resilience and family structures while criticizing Western masculinity. He contrasted this with perceived failures of young white men, sparking debate over his remarks, which critics deem filled with stereotypes and vulgarity, despite his framing as a defense against online…

The Economic Times

Amazon Now to deploy 1,000 Eicher electric trucks

Amazon India is introducing 1,000 electric trucks for its Amazon Now service by 2028. Fifty trucks are already on the road. These vehicles will transport goods between fulfillment centers and micro-fulfillment centers. The initiative aims to support quick commerce operations across India, starting with key cities.

International Business Times UK

Indian 'Supermum' Shields Kids in Tight Platform Gap as Speeding Train Roars Over Them in Viral Bihar Video

A viral video shows a mother in Bihar, India, heroically shielding her children from a speeding train, sparking a debate on railway safety and passenger negligence.

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