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India wins big with duty-free access for 11 lakh tonnes of a key industrial metal under UK trade pact

Indian exporters can now ship over eleven lakh tonnes of steel duty-free to the UK. This benefit comes into effect through a new free trade agreement implemented on Wednesday. The agreement resolves previous steel safeguard measures which had become a major sticking point. India has secured robust market access and…

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What China wants India to see at Kailash Mansarovar

After a gap of nearly five years, the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra resumed last year. This year's pilgrimage holds special significance as it coincides with the Year of the Horse in the Tibetan and East Asian calendar, which is considered very auspicious in Buddhism.

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Ethanol small share of son's business, mileage loss due to blending is minor, Nitin Gadkari says

Minister Nitin Gadkari defended the ethanol blending programme against criticism. He stated his family's business involvement is minimal and not influential. Gadkari dismissed claims of vehicle engine damage from E20 fuel. He highlighted the programme's role in reducing pollution and oil imports. The minister also addressed highway construction quality concerns.

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Happy to bat anywhere for India, says Washington Sundar

Washington Sundar expressed happiness batting in various positions for India. He acknowledged coaches Gautam Gambhir and Ashish Nehra for boosting his confidence. Sundar highlighted the team's benefit from multiple all-rounders contributing with bat and ball. He praised skipper Shubman Gill for anchoring the chase effectively. Pacer Gurnoor Brar also received…

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TechnoSport launches 64,000 sq ft Bengaluru warehouse to boost national distribution and activewear growth

TechnoSport launched a large warehouse in Bengaluru to enhance its national distribution capabilities. This expansion increases controlled warehousing capacity by 130 percent for retail and D2C growth. The strategically located facility will improve access to South India and western regions. The new warehouse stores 1.8 million products and processes one…

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Indian Consulate in Boston warns of scam calls impersonating embassy, law enforcement officials

The Indian Consulate in Boston has alerted residents about a series of fraudulent calls aimed at the Indian community. Scammers pretend to be officials or law enforcement and deceive individuals into revealing personal information. They falsely state that victims' SIM cards are linked to criminal activities, threatening arrest and demanding…

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India-UK FTA explained: No new work visa, but these professionals benefit

The India-UK FTA does not introduce a new UK work visa or relax Britain's immigration rules, despite common misconceptions. Instead, it facilitates temporary business mobility for business visitors, intra-company transferees, contractual service suppliers and independent professionals, while a separate social security pact reduces National Insurance costs for eligible Indian professionals…

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Axar Patel says timing, not power, helped him bounce back in first ODI against England

Axar Patel credited a changed batting approach for his player-of-the-match performance. He focused on timing the ball instead of hitting too hard during the match. This adjustment helped India secure a four-wicket victory in the series opener. Captain Shubman Gill and Washington Sundar also contributed significantly to the successful chase.…

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Aviation Minister Naidu reviews Dholera Airport progress; hails it as catalyst for India's economic growth

Union Minister Rammohan Naidu reviewed Dholera International Airport's construction progress. Approximately eighty percent of the overall construction work has been completed. The airport is being integrated with a manufacturing hub and a green city. Multi-modal connectivity includes a six-lane highway and a high-speed rail corridor. The airport aims for operationalization…

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Meet Anil Menon, NASA astronaut who will spend 8 months aboard space station: All about the Indian-origin doctor who once served in Afghanistan

Anil Menon NASA astronaut: Anil Menon, the first NASA astronaut of Malayali heritage, has reached the International Space Station (ISS) on his first space mission. Over the next eight months, he will conduct scientific experiments focused on human health, evaluate new medical technologies and support research into semiconductor manufacturing in…

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Indian bonds gain as soft US inflation cools Fed rate hike bets

Indian government bonds saw gains as US inflation eased, reducing immediate rate hike fears. Treasury yields declined, prompting a similar trend in Indian overnight index swap rates. Markets largely overlooked rising oil prices and their impact on domestic inflation. Anticipation of a delayed Federal Reserve rate hike cycle supported bond…

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Rupee edges higher; options market gauge turns most bearish in over a month

The Indian rupee strengthened modestly on Wednesday against the U.S. dollar. Easing U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike bets supported the rupee's upward movement. Elevated oil prices and Middle East tensions caused trader caution and market anxiety. The Reserve Bank of India's daily reference rate saw significant dollar selling. Bond yields…

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‘I used to be ashamed of curry’: Nisha Katona on identity, acceptance and Britain’s love affair with Indian food

Once ashamed of the food she grew up with, Nisha Katona has made it her life’s work to bring curry to the British masses. She tells Lauren Taylor about identity, acceptance and why the family recipes we inherit are too precious to take to the grave

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Jaishankar meets EU leaders, discusses trade, technology and maritime security

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with European Council President Antonio Costa. He valued guidance for advancing trade and technology cooperation between the two sides. Discussions also covered West Asia and maritime commerce safety. Cooperation is deepening across trade, technology, security, and defence. India-EU FTA enables possibilities for cooperation with…

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'A stalwart of India's freedom movement who dedicated his life to nation-building': PM Modi pays tribute to K. Kamaraj

Prime Minister Modi honored K. Kamaraj on his birth anniversary for his freedom movement contributions. Kamaraj dedicated his life to nation-building and public service for the underprivileged. His vision for an equitable society continues to inspire many generations. Born humble, Kamaraj's life turned after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. He served…

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UK-India pact to shield working professionals from dual social security taxes: Former India-UK FTA chief negotiator

The proposed UK-India CETA will reduce costs for professionals moving between nations. Temporary workers will avoid paying social security in two countries. This provision extends for up to five years, benefiting corporate assignments. The agreement aims for balanced growth and substantial economic expansion for both. Bilateral trade is projected to…

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Whisky, cars and more: What gets cheaper as India-UK FTA kicks in

India UK Free Trade Agreement: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is now in effect. Nearly all Indian exports will gain duty-free access to the United Kingdom. India will also reduce import duties on various British products over time. This agreement aims to boost bilateral trade significantly by 2030.…

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India-EU FTA key to boosting India-Belgium economic ties, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the India-EU Free Trade Agreement's potential for India-Belgium economic ties. He met with Belgian and EU officials to strengthen cooperation in various sectors. Discussions covered agriculture, clean energy, and sustainable industrial development with EU Commissioners. Bilateral economic cooperation was also expanded with Belgium's Deputy Prime…

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Just 2% return! Will SBI Funds Management break the curse of India's poor billion-dollar IPO record?

India's large IPOs have shown mixed investor returns, with many billion-dollar offerings underperforming. SBI Funds Management's IPO will now test this trend with its strong financials. Analysis shows eight of thirteen large IPOs are trading above their issue prices. However, several major offerings like New India Assurance have seen significant…

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Andy Burnham likely to remain pro-India if he becomes UK PM: Trade chief Harjinder Kang

UK's Trade Commissioner Harjinder Kang expressed confidence in continued strong India relations. He noted a broad cross-party consensus on India's economic significance. A new Free Trade Agreement between the UK and India officially takes effect today. This landmark pact aims to significantly boost bilateral trade and market access. The agreement…

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Why Poland Thinks Only Modi Can Influence Putin

In global politics, very few leaders can speak to both sides of a conflict without being seen as biased. That is exactly why Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister has placed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a unique position in the Russia-Ukraine war. His remarks have sparked a fresh debate across the…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony Performers: From Tom Cruise, Madonna to BTS here's the A-Star list set to light up New Jersey on July 19

FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony: The biggest football tournament in history is about to sign off in equally massive fashion. The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature an unprecedented halftime show. Global music icons like Madonna and BTS will perform during the interval. A pre-match ceremony will include…

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Investigators have conducted psychological autopsy in Air India crash probe, court filing says

India's accident investigators received a psychologist's final report for the Air India crash probe. The court filing did not identify whose psychological autopsy was conducted. The investigation also prepared a cockpit voice recorder transcript for the deadly incident. Data analysis from an engine monitoring unit is still awaited by investigators.…

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Sensex rises 130 points, Nifty closes above 24,050; market erases most of intraday gains

Indian stock markets closed higher on Wednesday with marginal gains. The Iran-US conflict escalated, impacting global oil prices significantly. Investors face uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions and domestic economic factors. Rising inflation and monsoon deficiency pose challenges for the Indian economy. Experts advise remaining invested in fairly valued growth sector…

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India-UK FTA: Rolls-Royce, Range Rover cars to get cheaper by crores in India

Imported British luxury car prices will significantly decrease starting July fifteenth. Customs duty on eligible vehicles will fall from 110% to 30% immediately. This reduction is part of the new India-UK trade agreement, which includes a quota system. Luxury car makers anticipate a substantial rise in demand and sales following…

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