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France submits proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jet deal with India, offers large-scale local manufacturing

France submitted its technical and commercial proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jets. Ninety-four aircraft will be manufactured in India with domestic industry partners. This acquisition aims to bolster the Indian Air Force's declining squadron strength. The deal is expected to generate significant business opportunities for Indian companies. India has already…

The Economic Times

As CJP protest wrapped up, media found its ‘villains’ and buried all victims

July 20, 2026, is a day that will be remembered for a long time. Not just because of the massive response to the call given by the Cockroach Janta Party to march to Parliament. Not just because of the recorded evidence of police brutality on young, mostly peaceful protestors. But…

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Pakistan can hold India to a draw in FIH Men's World Cup clash on Aug 19: Samiullah

Pakistan's chief selector believes a draw against India is crucial for their World Cup pool stage. The national team will participate in the tournament after an eight-year absence. They face England and Wales in Pool D alongside their rivals India. Recent performances against South Korea have boosted the team's overall…

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Indian rice export prices near 10-month high amid El Nino fears and rising domestic paddy costs

Indian rice export prices remain near a ten-month high this week. Thai prices have reached a one-month peak, supported by buyer demand. Vietnam's rice exports are experiencing quiet trading activity due to weak demand. Bangladesh faces elevated rice prices after recent crop damage from flooding. Governments are developing climate-resilient rice…

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HDFC Securities initiates coverage on Sona BLW with 'Add'; sees upside on EV-led growth

HDFC Securities initiated coverage on Sona BLW Precision Forgings with an Add rating and Rs 845 target, citing EV-led growth, strong R&D and product expansion. The brokerage expects sustained margin strength but flagged geopolitical, tariff and promoter-related risks as potential headwinds.

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Protest group in Pakistan-administered Kashmir rejects claims of Indian meddling

Senior member of Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee says movement is driven by local grievances and not external interests

The Independent UK

Chennai-based Qubit founder shares journey after leaving Rs 1 crore US job to launch startup

Vivek Thiruvengadam left a Rs 1 crore US job to start Qubit Fitness in India. He returned with his family after fourteen years abroad and began with savings. The entrepreneur launched his venture in January 2021 without an office or team. His business expanded over six years, achieving financial goals…

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VTDS partners with DEUS Automation for small-calibre ammunition tech transfer to India

Indian defence firm VTDS has partnered with Czech company DEUS Automation. This collaboration focuses on the small-calibre ammunition sector. The agreement facilitates technology transfer and indigenous production capabilities. VTDS will gain access to advanced international manufacturing technologies and expertise. This partnership strengthens long-term defence manufacturing cooperation between the two nations.

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Microsoft opens its largest India data center hub as AI race heats up

Microsoft launched its largest India data center in Hyderabad on Thursday. This new facility brings Microsoft's cloud regions in India to four. Adani Group and HDFC Bank are among the early users of this new center. Microsoft has committed $20.5 billion to expand its India operations. Rivals Alphabet and Amazon…

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Govt backs 20 indigenous AI foundation models; 237 projects get subsidised compute support

The government has identified 20 indigenous foundation model proposals for support under the IndiaAI Mission and approved 237 projects for subsidised AI compute support, as it continues to strengthen India's domestic artificial intelligence ecosystem and technological self-reliance, according to a reply in the Lok Sabha.

The Economic Times

SBI Life partners with J&K Bank to offer insurance solutions across India

SBI Life and J&K Bank have partnered to offer comprehensive life insurance solutions. Over one thousand J&K Bank branches will now provide SBI Life's diverse insurance plans. This alliance aims to enhance financial security and expand coverage across India. The collaboration strengthens customer-centric approaches and delivers greater value to clients.…

The Economic Times

PM Modi's foreign visits to 23 countries cost over Rs 180 crore in 2025: Govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits in 2025 cost the exchequer over Rs 180 crore. Expenditure on these overseas trips reached nearly Rs 187 crore for the year. So far in 2026, Rs 74.58 crore has been spent on the prime minister's foreign trips. These high-level engagements strengthen India's global…

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Emami Agrotech enters Rs 50,000-cr snacks market, eyes Rs 400 cr Bengal greenfield plant

Emami Agrotech, the foods arm of the Emami Group, has entered India's ₹50,000-crore packaged snacks market with the launch of its new brand WeMe and announced plans to invest ₹750 crore to build the business.

The Economic Times

LIC Q1 Results: Profit rises 23% YoY to Rs 13,492 crore, NPI up 7%

LIC Q1 Results: India's leading insurer Life Insurance Corp (LIC) on Thursday reported a 23% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its standalone net profit at Rs 13,492 crore in the first quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 10,986 crore a year ago.

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India women cricket team's South Africa tour expanded with three T20Is

Cricket South Africa has added a T20I series to India Women's tour. The revised itinerary now includes all three international cricket formats. This expansion provides valuable match practice for upcoming tournaments. The tour will conclude with T20 matches played during the festive period. Both teams will compete across formats before…

The Economic Times

Cabinet approves GOBARdhan scheme with Rs 23,731 crore outlay

The Scheme aims to increase domestic Compressed Biogas (CBG) production nearly ten-fold, mobilize large-scale private investment and create a vibrant circular bioeconomy across the country.

The Economic Times

Auto industry total retail sales up 26 pc at 25,91,138 units in July, says FADA

Total automobile retail sales in India grew by over twenty-five percent year-on-year in July. Passenger vehicle sales increased nineteen percent, while two-wheeler sales saw a significant rise. Three-wheeler and commercial vehicle sales also posted healthy growth figures for the month. Alternative fuels are now nearing petrol's share in the passenger…

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Where will the most job losses occur in years to come? Here's what Nandan Nilekani thinks

Nandan Nilekani says large corporations may shed more jobs due to automation, while small enterprises will create new employment. India's future job growth will stem from millions of small businesses and entrepreneurs, he says.

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Chandipura Virus: Symptoms, Causes and Prevention Guide

Chandipura virus (CHPV) is a very rare but extremely lethal virus that primarily attacks children and can cause Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) by brain swelling. Though this virus is rare in occurrence, it is highly lethal in the event of severe infections, hence the importance of early diagnosis. This is…

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Large firms to be net job losers, small businesses to drive employment: Nandan Nilekani

Large companies face job losses due to automation and artificial intelligence advancements. Millions of small businesses will become the primary engine for future employment. Nandan Nilekani advocates for a fundamental shift in job creation perspectives. Deregulation and simplified interfaces are crucial for supporting this transition. India anticipates reaching one million…

The Economic Times

Vizag to emerge as India's top digital infra hub, to create 52,000 jobs: Report

Visakhapatnam is set to become a major digital infrastructure hub in India. Its growing data centre ecosystem will create nearly fifty-two thousand jobs. This expansion will also fuel demand for over two crore square feet of residential real estate. The development will attract investments in power, fibre, and logistics infrastructure.…

The Economic Times

India needs to ease land acquisition process for industries to attract investments: NITI vice-chairman

NITI Aayog's Ashok Kumar Lahiri highlighted easing land acquisition for industrial investment. He stressed the need for increased domestic savings to fund national growth. Public investment now complements private investment, unlocking further economic potential. India's per capita income must grow significantly to reach developed status by 2047. Government schemes aim…

The Economic Times

Ladakh to launch India's first high-altitude wildlife safari, LG approves eco-tourism initiative

Ladakh is set to embark on a groundbreaking initiative by launching India's first high-altitude wildlife safari focused on eco-tourism. This venture will feature guided jeep safaris along snow leopard and birdwatching trails. With the involvement of local communities, it aims to foster conservation and economic growth while tackling illegal off-roading…

The Economic Times

Is the Begum back in the battle? What Hasina's return bid means

Former Bangladesh Prime MinisterSheikh Hasinahas announced that she will return to Bangladesh in December despite facing arrest and a death sentence in absentia, marking her most defiant statement since fleeing to India after her ouster in 2024.

The Economic Times

Cabinet approves GOBARdhan biogas scheme, Guwahati-Tezpur highway worth Rs 32,701 crore combined

The Union Cabinet approved two significant projects totaling over Rs 32,000 crore. The GOBARdhan scheme aims to boost biogas production nationwide with substantial financial support. This initiative seeks to reduce India's reliance on imported natural gas for energy needs. Additionally, a four-lane highway will be constructed between Baihata Chariali and…

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