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India-UK trade pact to boost agri, auto exports with lower tariffs, better market access: Experts

The India-UK CETA agreement enhances agricultural exports by reducing tariffs on processed food products. This pact improves India's price competitiveness against non-FTA suppliers, supporting export diversification. Automotive exports will see UK tariffs eliminated, boosting Indian manufacturers' market access. India's import duties on passenger vehicles will also decline over fifteen years.

The Economic Times

EV industry to generate up to 40 mn jobs by 2030: Report

India's electric vehicle (EV) sector is expected to generate30-40 million jobs by 2030, with hiring likely to grow15-20% annually, according to an Adecco India report. The study says the industry is moving beyond vehicle manufacturing into a broader ecosystem driven by demand for specialised skills in engineering, energy systems and…

The Economic Times

Why Millions Believe These 5 Temples Are Life-Changing

What if life gave you the chance to visit only five temples? Which sacred places would truly deserve a place on your spiritual journey? Across India, countless temples inspire faith, but a few stand apart because of their deep connection to devotion, history, and timeless traditions. These five revered shrines…

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Google emerges as India's most attractive employer brand, followed by Tata Group, Amazon

Google leads as India's most attractive employer brand, followed by Tata Group and Amazon. Many Indian employees plan job changes within the next six months. Work-life balance and career progression are key drivers for the Indian workforce. Organisations must adapt talent strategies for attraction and retention success. The future belongs…

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Trains to go near India-China-Bhutan tri-junction as Bengal fast-tracks land acquisition for key projects near Doklam

The West Bengal government has given the green light for expedited land acquisition for a significant railway initiative. This action will hasten the development of the Chalsa-Naxalbari railway line, a project of strategic importance that will enhance connectivity in the India-China-Bhutan tri-junction area. Following the monsoon, a joint survey by…

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NFO Alert: Edelweiss Mutual Fund launches India's first REIT-based Index Fund

Edelweiss Mutual Fund has launched India’s first REIT-based index fund tracking the Nifty REITs & Realty TRI. The NFO closes on August 19, offering diversified exposure to listed REITs and real estate companies through a low-cost passive investment strategy.

The Economic Times

WGC pushes for strategic mineral status for gold to up domestic mining, reduce imports

The World Gold Council wants gold classified as a strategic mineral. This classification would streamline mining approvals and reduce import dependence. Central banks are expected to continue buying gold amid global uncertainties. India's vast household gold holdings could be monetized to cut imports. Simplifying gold monetization frameworks will unlock significant…

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At least 14 killed by lightning in a day in eastern India

Ten of the deaths were in Giridih district in Jharkhand, a state of about 40 million people in India's mineral belt

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Govt notifies norms to facilitate ecommerce firms undertaking inventory-based online exports

Foreign investment is now permitted in export-only ecommerce inventory operations. Companies must register as Exporter-on-Record to stock goods solely for overseas sales. Goods must be manufactured or produced in India and procured against confirmed export orders. This framework aims to boost Indian manufacturers' participation in global e-commerce supply chains. Safeguards…

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India may charge gas users to fund planned $42 billion fuel reserves, sources say

India is considering levies on cooking gas and natural gas consumers to fund a proposed $42 billion multi-fuel strategic reserve programme aimed at strengthening energy security after supply disruptions during the Iran conflict. The plan would expand strategic reserves beyond crude oil to include LNG and LPG storage for the…

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Spotify Premium users in India now get travel, shopping discounts and exclusive music events

Spotify Premium subscribers in India now receive exclusive lifestyle benefits. These rewards include discounts from popular brands like MakeMyTrip and Nykaa. Premium members can also access invite-only music events and listening sessions. This initiative transforms Spotify Premium into a membership with added lifestyle advantages.

The Economic Times

PPF rules for NRIs: Can non-resident Indians open PPF account in India?

A Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a long-term, small savings scheme offered by the government of India. The PPF offers an attractive interest rate and tax benefits under the Old Tax Regime. The PPF interest rate is 7.1% for this quarter. Interest earned is tax-free under the Income Tax Act…

The Economic Times

Neser injures calf as Australia reveal India plans

Australia fast bowler Michael Neser's calf injury has the veteran targeting a return for the South Africa tour.

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US student visas for Indians plunge 62% as America tightens F-1 approvals

US student visas issued to Indian nationals fell 62% during the peak admission season in 2025, according to an analysis by the Center for Immigration Studies, as the Trump administration tightened F-1 visa screening and introduced stricter immigration measures for international students. The report says the decline could reduce the…

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Akasa Air backs plan to let airport operators own airlines: CEO Vinay Dube

Akasa Air's CEO supports airport operators owning airlines, emphasizing India's need for more aviation competition. He is confident the government will consider all factors before making a final decision. IndiGo's co-founder expressed concerns about potential conflicts of interest with such a proposal. The Indian aviation market is experiencing rapid growth…

The Economic Times

Meta officials meet MeitY Secy S Krishnan, explain reason for erroneous takedown of PM's video

Meta officials met with India's IT Ministry secretary regarding a video takedown. The parliamentary committee demanded an apology from Meta's CEO for this action. They warned of losing legal immunity if an apology was not provided. The committee also addressed online safety for women and children. Stern action was urged…

The Economic Times

Indian expat killed in gas cylinder blast in Dubai car showroom: Report

A 27-year-old Indian expatriate from Kerala, Shijin Paul, died in a gas cylinder explosion at a car showroom on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road. The Indian Consulate is assisting his family with the repatriation of his mortal remains.

The Economic Times

India needs more world-class exhibition infrastructure, say experts on sidelines of Singapore industry forum

The experts, who spoke at the sidelines of an industry event in Singapore, argued that partnerships between Indian companies and international exhibition organisers would help attract more overseas exhibitors and visitors while supporting exports in line with the government's "Make in India" initiative.

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Commerce ministry notifies norms for inventory-based e-commerce exports

New government norms permit foreign investment in inventory-based e-commerce for exports. Companies must register as Exporter-on-Record to stock goods solely for outbound shipments. Indian sellers will supply goods against confirmed overseas orders for these registered entities. This framework aims to boost India's global e-commerce participation and outbound trade. Safeguards ensure…

The Economic Times

E20 saddled middle class with inflated fuel bill, only ethanol producers benefitted: Congress

The Congress party criticizes the government's E20 petrol rollout. They allege it has increased fuel bills for middle-class Indians. Consumers are reportedly paying more for E20 fuel due to reduced mileage. Independent analysis suggests consumers spent extra billions to offset mileage losses. The opposition claims ethanol producers are the sole…

The Economic Times

India Inc goes on a global shopping spree with a new wishlist

Indian companies are increasingly pursuing strategic overseas acquisitions. They now focus on acquiring capabilities and technology rather than just scale. Stronger balance sheets and global valuation corrections fuel this trend. This shift represents a structural change in corporate growth strategies. Indian firms are sharpening their global competitive edge through these…

The Economic Times

Monarch Networth initiates coverage on Asian Paints, Colgate and Kansai Nerolac; sees up to 17% upside

Monarch Networth Capital has initiated coverage on Asian Paints, Colgate Palmolive India and Kansai Nerolac Paints, citing strong brands, extensive distribution and resilient domestic demand. The brokerage sees Kansai Nerolac offering the highest upside of 16.6%, followed by Asian Paints at 14% and Colgate at 7.7%.

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Post-Paris journey full of ups and downs, but I chose to continue: Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain

Lovlina Borgohain found continuing boxing after the Paris Games a significant achievement. She secured a silver medal at her third Commonwealth Games appearance. Indian boxers achieved a record ten medals, including seven golds, at the event. Coach Santiago Nieva hailed the historic performance and praised Sakshi's depth. The team now…

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Calcutta HC dismisses TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's plea to travel abroad for eye treatment

The Calcutta High Court dismissed TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's plea to travel abroad for eye treatment after he declined to appear before a medical board at SSKM Hospital. The court said medical assessment in India was necessary before deciding whether overseas treatment was required.

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India monsoon floods, landslides kill more than 100 since July

NEW DELHI — Floods and landslides triggered by monsoon rains have killed more than 100 people across India since July, official data showed Wednesday, with thousands forced to flee their inundated homes.

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