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PM Modi in UAE: India signs defence, gas supply and strategic oil reserves pacts with Abu Dhabi

India and the United Arab Emirates forged new ties on Friday. Key agreements were signed in defence cooperation, energy security, and infrastructure investment. The UAE committed $5 billion to Indian infrastructure and financial institutions. These pacts were finalized during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Gulf nation.

The Economic Times

Pakistan calls parliamentary session on ‘Marka-e-Haq’ to boast success against India Op Sindoor, but very few turn up in Assembly

Pakistan's parliamentary session on the 2025 conflict with India saw poor attendance, embarrassing the administration. The session aimed to highlight their narrative of 'Marka-e-Haq' and the 'Bunyanum Marsoos' operation, a response to India's 'Operation Sindoor' strikes targeting terror infrastructure after the Pahalgam attack. Despite claims of success, the low turnout…

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The Temple Where Shiva Is Believed to Still Appear at Night

Across India, countless Shiva temples are associated with miracles, mysteries, and deeply emotional devotional experiences. Yet among these sacred places, a few temples stand apart because devotees believe Lord Shiva himself continues to spiritually manifest there even today. One such temple that has inspired awe, fear, and unwavering devotion for…

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Are Petrol Pumps Really Closing Every Sunday?

Imagine driving to a petrol pump on a Sunday morning Only to find the gates locked. That exact fear spread rapidly across social media after a viral message claimed petrol pumps would remain closed every Sunday in several Indian states following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fuel conservation appeal. Within hours,…

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India’s cities need Rs 80 lakh crore investment to support urban growth: Report

India requires Rs 80 lakh crore for urban infrastructure by 2037. Cities will contribute significantly to the nation's GDP. A new Rs 1 lakh crore fund will encourage market-based funding for urban projects. Local bodies must raise funds through bonds or loans. This will improve financial discipline and city creditworthiness.…

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“Reallocate, Diversify, Reposition”: Ajay Srivastava flags rising macro risks for investors

Indian markets face rising macro risks from global shocks, currency pressure, and energy prices, impacting domestic consumption and corporate earnings. Ajay Srivastava advises aggressive diversification, favoring legacy and promoter-driven companies, while suggesting caution on Indian IT and highlighting selective opportunities in the export-oriented pharma sector.

The Economic Times

In fast lane: The twin drivers behind MoTown India's fast & furious April show

April auto sales: India's auto sector began FY27 with strong sales. Passenger vehicles and two-wheelers saw significant year-on-year increases. SUVs continued to lead the passenger vehicle market.

The Economic Times

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Rapido raises $240 million from Prosus, WestBridge, Accel; valuation hits $3 billion

Urban mobility startup Rapido has secured $240 million in a funding round led by Prosus, valuing the company at $3 billion. This raise is part of a larger $730 million round and will be used to expand markets, grow its captain network, and enhance technology.

The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3/litre: Here’s what top economists have to say

Fuel prices in India saw their first increase in over four years on Friday. Petrol and diesel prices rose by approximately Rs 3 per litre. This move by state-run oil companies aims to address mounting losses due to soaring global crude oil prices. The escalation in West Asia and disruptions…

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Nithin Kamath flags how painful it is for NRIs to invest in India; Ashish Kacholia, Shankar Sharma react

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath highlighted the challenges NRIs face while investing in India, calling the process unnecessarily difficult despite strong diaspora interest. While Ashish Kacholia supported his concerns over regulatory friction and capital flow hurdles, veteran investor Shankar Sharma disagreed, describing the investment process for NRIs as smooth and seamless.

The Economic Times

What makes the Rs 90,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project critical for India both militarily and economically

India is undertaking a massive Rs 90,000 crore project in Great Nicobar. This initiative will develop a major transshipment port and international airport. It aims to strengthen India's maritime presence and trade infrastructure. The project is strategically located near the Malacca Strait, a vital global trade route. Defence veterans support…

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Mallikarjun Kharge calls fuel price hike "Modi-govt-made crisis," alleges leadership failure amid West Asia conflict

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the central government over rising petrol and diesel prices. He labels the situation a 'Modi-government-made crisis' and blames leadership failure for the economic burden on citizens. Kharge highlights the cascading effect of inflation from fuel price increases. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju defends the hike, stating…

The Economic Times

Oil price strain keeps rupee near record low, state banks' dollar sales cushion

The Indian rupee weakened on Friday, nearing a record low due to elevated oil prices and rising U.S. bond yields. State-run banks' dollar sales provided some support, preventing a historic dip. India's recent fuel price hike and expectations of Fed rate hikes further pressured the currency, while potential measures to…

The Economic Times

6 Best Family EVs In India That Changed Everything

Buying a family car in 2026 is no longer just about mileage or looks. Today, families want everything in one package comfort for parents, entertainment for children, huge boot space for vacations, strong safety ratings, low running costs, and technology that actually feels futuristic. That is exactly why electric cars…

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Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu launch Rs 15,803 crore AMCA project in Andhra Pradesh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu initiated a significant defence project in Andhra Pradesh. The Rs 15,803-crore Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft infrastructure project was launched. This initiative is set to create thousands of jobs and boost India's defence manufacturing capabilities. The leaders also inaugurated other defence…

The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel price hike impact: From milk, onions, Blinkit deliveries to Uber fares & others, here's all that may get costlier

Petrol, diesel price hike impact: Centre’s Rs 3 per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices may not feel massive immediately, but its ripple effect could slowly hit everyday expenses — from vegetables and milk to Blinkit deliveries, cab rides, and even flight tickets. Since fuel powers transport across India,…

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Macro stability key for next leg of market rally: Sandip Sabharwal

Indian equity markets recovered despite early volatility, with fuel price hikes and easing Adani concerns providing support. Market expert Sandip Sabharwal emphasizes that global macro factors like commodity prices, inflation, and Middle East tensions will now dictate market direction, overshadowing corporate earnings.

The Economic Times

Thailand Open 2026: PV Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya storm into quarterfinals

Three seeded Indian entries, including Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (1), PV Sindhu (6), and Lakshya Sen (7), advanced to the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open on Thursday.

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Rules for faster full and final settlement, annual leave encashment & other provisions are already effective under new labour code even without state government notification, know what it means

New labour code provisions are now effective across India from November 21, 2025. Employee benefits like faster full and final payments and annual leave encashment are already applicable. Companies must comply with these changes even without state government notifications. This update impacts salary calculations and statutory dues for employees nationwide.

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Asian Boxing U15, U17 Championships 2026: India tops U-15 girls medal standings with 7 Gold, finishes with 9 gold overall

The U-15 girls spearheaded the campaign with a stellar 7 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze medals, while the U-15 boys contributed 2 gold, 4 silver and 7 bronze medals

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Without meaningful reform, effectiveness and credibility of UN will remain constrained: Jaishankar at BRICS

India is strongly advocating for major changes in global institutions. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that the United Nations needs reforms, including an expanded Security Council, to remain effective. He emphasized that current global governance structures are outdated. India also seeks restructuring of international financial and trading systems. Reforms…

The Economic Times

US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothills

A young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video games and sports with ancient Buddhist traditions. Recognized by the Dalai Lama, Dorje now trains at a monastery in India.

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Heatwaves in high 40 degrees Celsius are ‘new normal’ for India and Pakistan, scientists warn

Climate crisis has tripled the likelihood of extreme heat occurring, study finds

The Economic Times

Best ways to find the right health insurance policy: A comparison of ICICI Lombard, HDFC Ergo, Care, Niva Bupa, Tata AIG policies

Choosing a health insurance policy involves more than just premium cost. This comparison of leading Indian insurers highlights key features like room rent limits, restoration benefits, and claim settlement ratios. Understanding these details is crucial for policyholders to manage out-of-pocket expenses during medical emergencies.

The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel prices hiked: What are the fuel rates in Pakistan, Nepal & Bangladesh? Check latest price comparision

Petrol, diesel prices in India vs neighbour countries: After petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre in India, fuel costs have once again become a talking point for daily commuters. But how expensive is fuel in India compared to neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal,…

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