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Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: 'Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are...' Life lessons on true happiness, human nature and peace by India's the father of the nation

Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi highlights harmony between thoughts, words, and actions. The message explains how true happiness connects inner beliefs with speech and behavior. The life and work of Mahatma Gandhi show how this idea shaped nonviolence, peace, and human values. This explainer covers Gandhi’s early life,…

The Economic Times

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to skip meeting of BRICS FMs

In an intriguing development in global diplomacy, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be absent from the upcoming BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting in New Delhi, entrusting Ambassador Xi Feihong to represent the country. China's endorsement of India's presidency within BRICS underscores its commitment to multilateral cooperation.

The Economic Times

The Outlook for Tighter Global Sugar Supplies Boosts Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.06 (+0.40%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +4.20 (+0.96%). Sugar prices are moving higher today on the outlook for tighter global supplies. StoneX predicts the global sugar market will fall into a -550,000 MT...

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US visa restrictions on owner of India-based pharmacy, 13 associates for fentanyl trafficking

The US has imposed visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to an India-based online pharmacy, KS International Traders, and its owner for trafficking illicit fentanyl to Americans. This action follows previous sanctions against the company and its associates for supplying counterfeit fentanyl-laced pills that contributed to the US opioid crisis.

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday

Indian equity markets extended losses for a fourth straight session as broad-based selling in IT, banking, auto, and consumer stocks dragged benchmarks lower. Weak global cues, rising inflation data, and technical breakdowns deepened bearish sentiment, with analysts warning further downside toward key support levels.

The Economic Times

Planing 500 delegations, outreach to 1,600 industry chambers to boost FTA utilisation: Piyush Goyal

India is launching ambitious plans to boost its use of free trade agreements. The commerce ministry will send 500 delegations abroad and train 1,000 people. This initiative aims to help Indian businesses increase exports and attract investments. The government is committed to supporting industry growth and achieving export targets.

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When former PM Indira Gandhi donated her gold jewellery

An old photograph of Indira Gandhi donating her jewellery during the 1962 India-China war has resurfaced amid current debates on gold purchases. Responding to a national appeal for defence preparedness, Gandhi contributed approximately 367 grams of gold, becoming a symbol of sacrifice.

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Indian engineer charged in US for Maryland bridge crash, six construction workers were killed in 2024

Two companies, one Indian and another from Singapore, and an Indian engineer have been charged with conspiring to defraud the US and causing the death of six construction workers in 2024. On March 26, 2024, a 900-ft container vessel, Dali, registered in Singapore, crashed into the bridge. 47-year-old Radhakrishnan Karthik…

The Times of India

Iranian FM Araghchi to visit India for BRICS summit to bolster ties

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will visit India for the upcoming BRICS summit. This high-level participation signifies strengthening ties between Iran and India. The meeting in New Delhi is crucial for multilateral cooperation. Araghchi will engage in bilateral discussions with other ministers, including India's Foreign Minister. This visit builds…

The Economic Times

Digital sovereignty: Powering the vision of Viksit Bharat

India's digital advancements like UPI and Aadhaar are building economic and strategic sovereignty. The nation must now focus on digital and computational sovereignty, alongside selective capability building, to achieve its Viksit Bharat vision. Addressing fragmentation and fostering strategic collaborations are key to securing global leadership in the digital era.

The Economic Times

Groww investors make bank; Mobikwik, Fractal's Q4 profits surge

Groww delivered strong returns to early investors after the IPO lock-in expired. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

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If a company replaces its CEO with...: Indian-origin tech leader says he backtested billionaire Michael Milken's idea

Indian-origin tech leader Deedy (Debarghya Das) shared what billionaire Michael Milken said about Indian-origin CEOs replacing US-born CEOs in US companies and presented the results of it, triggering a huge social media debate. Milken said earlier that if a US company replaced the US-born CEO with a CEO born in…

The Times of India

'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrow

A 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian IT workers. Professionals shared anxieties about layoffs and performance pressure, with responses ranging from immediate job hunting to humorous fallback options like family businesses, highlighting deep-seated job insecurity in the tech…

The Economic Times

India revises GDP release calendar, annual and Q4 figures now due on June 7

India's National Statistics Office has revised the annual GDP data release schedule, moving it from the last working day of May to June 7 annually. This change, effective from FY26 data, aims to enhance the quality and robustness of national accounts. The first revised release will be on June 5,…

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Born a month ago, 4 cheetah cubs found dead in MP's Kuno National Park

Tragic news from Kuno National Park. Four cheetah cubs, born just a month ago, have been found dead. Their carcasses were partially eaten. The cubs were last seen alive on May 11. Officials suspect predation by another animal caused their deaths. The mother cheetah is safe. This incident reduces the…

The Economic Times

New Aadhaar card rules 2026: UIDAI expands document list for enrolment; simplifies rules for children; sets Aadhaar validity period for OCI, LTV, foreigners

The Unique Identification Authority of India has updated Aadhaar enrolment and correction rules. New regulations expand accepted documents for Aadhaar applications. Enrolment for children and vulnerable groups becomes simpler. Rules for foreigners are now clearer. These changes aim to modernize Aadhaar processes and improve accessibility for all citizens.

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India 10-year bond yield hits 5-week high on rising oil and war jitters

Hopes for a deal dimmed after Donald Trump said ‌a ceasefire with ⁠Iran was "on ⁠life support". Concerns about oil supply deepened after a senior officer in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said Tehran had expanded its definition of the Strait of Hormuz into a "vast operational area" far…

The Economic Times

Planning a trip to Mussoorie? Viral video showing current state of 'once-scenic' Kempty Falls leaves internet 'heartbroken'

A viral video showing the current condition of Kempty Falls near Mussoorie has sparked widespread outrage online, with social media users criticising unchecked commercialisation, overcrowding and poor infrastructure around the popular Uttarakhand tourist spot. The footage, which shows the waterfall surrounded by dense construction, shops and dhabas, triggered fresh debate…

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ICAI to push for curbing foreign travel, other forex-saving ways among its members, officers

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India will soon ask members and officers to save foreign exchange. Initiatives include curbing foreign travel and promoting domestic alternatives. An advisory will guide chartered accountants and their families on saving foreign exchange. These measures follow the Prime Minister's call amid West Asia conflict.

The Economic Times

What should you do with your gold investments after PM Modi urges people to postpone gold purchases?

Prime Minister Modi urged citizens to postpone gold purchases to curb India's import bill amidst West Asia tensions. While the intention is welcomed, the industry fears business and job impacts. Experts advise existing investors to hold, suggesting digital gold for new buyers, and propose solutions like domestic gold recycling and…

The Economic Times

India-Oman FTA likely to come into force from June 1: Piyush Goyal

India and Oman are set to implement their free trade agreement on June 1, 2026. This pact will grant India duty-free access to 98 percent of its exports to Oman. Meanwhile, India is actively pursuing a comprehensive economic partnership with Chile. The focus is on securing critical minerals, vital for…

The Independent UK

All of the world’s 50 hottest cities in late April were in one country: India

Experts say there is ‘no modern precedent’ for this occurrence

The Times of India

King Cobra Capitals: 10 countries where the world’s deadliest snake thrives

The king cobra is one of the most feared and scientifically fascinating reptiles on Earth. Recognised as the world’s longest venomous snake, it can grow beyond 18 feet and deliver a powerful neurotoxic venom capable of killing large animals. Despite its deadly reputation, the species is naturally shy and usually…

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‘Reflect on your reputation’: India’s sharp message to China over backing Pakistan during Op Sindoor

India on Tuesday took a sharp swipe at China over reports of its support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, saying nations shielding terror infrastructure must reflect on the reputational consequences. The MEA said the reports “corroborate what was known earlier” and defended Operation Sindoor as a calibrated response to the…

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Modi urges Indians to work from home as US-Iran war sparks fuel crisis

Prime minister calls for adopting measures developed during Covid pandemic

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