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125 gold bars found at Bengal village woman’s home, 7 kg gold in wax found in Mumbai: DRI seizes 42+ kg foreign-origin gold worth Rs 65 crore in a day

DRI seized over 42kg of gold and 10kg of silver in nationwide operations. Twenty-five people, including five foreign nationals, were arrested during the crackdown. Smuggling networks allegedly used various methods, including body concealment and specially created cavities in vehicles. Major seizures were reported at airports in Mumbai, Kolkata and Kerala,…

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India’s tunnel rescue teams make headway at two Nepal hydropower sites

Indian rescue teams are advancing at Nepal's flood-damaged hydropower sites. They have established a foothold inside a tunnel at Chilime and probed deep underground at Langtang. These specialized teams are working alongside the Nepali Army despite challenging weather conditions. India and China are assisting Nepal in searching for missing workers…

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Hyundai Motor India August sales rise 8.8% to 65,796 units

Hyundai Motor India reported an 8.8 percent increase in total sales for August. Domestic sales saw a significant 23.6 percent year-on-year growth during the month. This August figure represents the highest ever recorded for the company. Exports were impacted by geopolitical issues and logistical constraints. The company remains optimistic about…

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India's gross GST revenue up 14.8% on year to nearly Rs 2 lakh crore in August

India’s gross GST revenue rose 14.8% year-on-year to Rs 1.99 lakh crore in August 2026, up from Rs 1.74 lakh crore a year earlier. However, collections fell from Rs 2.11 lakh crore in July 2026.

The Economic Times

Uday Kotak sees GDP resilience, warns India not to lower guard

India's economy grew 7.8 percent in the April-June quarter, showing resilience. Veteran banker Uday Kotak noted ongoing geopolitical and economic risks. Unresolved Middle East tensions and AI advancements pose challenges. US bond yields are also creating market volatility for India. Despite these concerns, India has built foreign currency deposits for…

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India eyes a global play after changing China's toy story at home

India is seeking to raise its global toy market share from under 1% to 5% by 2032, after higher import duties, safety standards and government support helped domestic manufacturers challenge Chinese imports. Toy exports reached $186 million in FY26. However, fragmented production, limited scale, dependence on Chinese components and weak…

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Renault moving at 'speed of high-speed train' for Indian market, says CEO Stephane Deblaise

Renault is rapidly expanding its Indian market presence with new vehicle models. The company plans to introduce factory-fitted CNG and updated powertrains soon. Next-generation electronic architecture will feature in value segment vehicles. Renault aims to become a top three global market by 2030.

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28-year-old secured H-1B visa after 2 years, but left US just 2 months later; explains the reason behind quitting a six figure job and returning home without another offer

A 28-year-old Indian data scientist left her six-figure US job just two months after her employer-sponsored H-1B was selected, returning to Gurugram without another offer. Her decision comes amid wider uncertainty around H-1B workers, proposed H-4 EAD restrictions and a rush among some Gujarat families towards EB-5 permanent residency.

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Thailand cuts visa-free stay from 60 to 30 days for tourists from 60 countries, including India

Thailand has cut its visa-free stay for tourists from 60 days to 30 days from September 15, 2026. Indians remain eligible for visa-free entry, while travellers using land-border crossings will generally be limited to two visa-exempt entries per calendar year.

The Economic Times

Purple Style Labs IPO Day 2: GMP, subscription status, key details — Should you subscribe?

Purple Style Labs IPO enters its second bidding day with subdued demand and a GMP of around 1%, down from 5%. The Rs 680-crore issue has seen limited subscription, while ongoing losses and high valuation concerns weigh on sentiment despite strong revenue growth, celebrity backing and expansion of Pernia’s Pop-Up…

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India rejects international court’s order directing it to uphold water-sharing treaty with Pakistan

India refuses to recognise existence of ‘illegally constituted’ international arbitration court

The Independent UK

HDFC Bank next CEO: Check bankers in the running for top job

HDFC Bank has accelerated its search for a successor to CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, who will not seek an extension, with an executive search firm likely to be appointed this week. The bank is considering both internal and external candidates, including deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha, executive director V. Srinivasa Rangan, former…

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Indian students are warming up to foreign university campuses at home

Indian students are warming to foreign university campuses in India, with 68% saying they would consider such programmes, an Emeritus study has found. Lower costs, global teaching standards and reduced visa uncertainty are driving interest, even as studying abroad remains attractive.

The Economic Times

India’s growth beat suggests economy on cusp of investment boom

India's economy grew at a brisk 7.8% pace in the recent quarter. Manufacturing, construction, and services sectors drove this strong economic expansion. Household demand also remained a consistent source of economic strength. Gross fixed capital formation reached an all-time high, indicating increased spending. Economists anticipate this investment momentum will continue…

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India's factory growth at five-year low in August on weakening demand, PMI shows

India’s manufacturing growth slowed to a five-year low in August as weak demand dragged new orders and output lower, while factory employment declined for the first time in 30 months. The HSBC India Manufacturing PMI fell to 52.8 from 53.5 in July, though firms reported easing input cost pressures.

The Economic Times

Closing Auction Session needs market makers as price swings persist

India’s new 20-minute Closing Auction Session (CAS) absorbed a record $4.2 billion in MSCI-linked trades on Monday, but sharp price swings persisted despite the surge in volumes. Around 60 stocks hit their 3% price limits, highlighting concerns over thin liquidity and the lack of market makers, which could be crucial…

The Economic Times

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, September 1, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem

Players of Garena Free Fire MAX in India can snag free in-game rewards through redeem codes. These codes unlock exciting valuables such as diamonds and unique weapon skins, enhancing gameplay without real money expenditure. To claim these rewards, players should head to the official Garena Rewards Redemption website. It's essential…

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"Lowest score since 1975": P Chidambaram flags India's 106 rank on Electoral Democracy Index

Congress leader P Chidambaram has flagged India’s 106th position among 179 countries in V-Dem’s Electoral Democracy Index. India scored 0.38 for 2025, its lowest since 1975, according to V-Dem, which classifies the country as an “electoral autocracy”.

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ESDS Software Solution IPO Day 3: GMP indicates 74% premium; issue subscribed 18.34x. Should you bid?

ESDS Software Solutions IPO entered its final bidding day on September 1, with the issue subscribed 18.34 times by Day 2. Retail investors subscribed 14.61 times, while the IPO’s grey market premium stood at around 74%, signalling expectations of a strong listing. The Rs 720-crore issue, priced at Rs 408–429…

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Unless necessary, do not buy gold, reiterates PM Modi on Instagram; jewellery stocks slide

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has again urged Indians to avoid buying gold unless necessary, saying greater focus on local products and self-reliance can help India become a developed nation. India’s gold imports hit a record $71.98 billion in FY26, up 24% from the previous year, even as import volumes fell…

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September 2026 School Holidays: State-wise list of school closures, Check Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, and other festivals and regional holidays across India

School Holidays in September: In September 2026, various Indian states will celebrate a range of festival holidays, including Janmashtami on September 4 and Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14, both of which hold special significance. Other notable holidays include Vishwakarma Puja on September 17 and Anant Chaturdashi on September 25. It's…

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No gold, no foreign trips: PM Modi turns 7.8% growth cue into a fresh swadeshi pitch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated India's 7.8% economic growth as a collective achievement. He attributed this success to the nation's resolve and hard work amidst global challenges. Modi also criticized the spread of misinformation and urged citizens to embrace swadeshi principles. He encouraged reducing overseas travel, destination weddings, and unnecessary…

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Refinery to the world: Energy expert Anas Alhajji on India's surprising fuel advantage

Following a critical oil crisis, India has surfaced as a pivotal fuel supplier. Refineries reached peak performance, promoting export expansion. This development facilitated fuel provision to nations like Kenya. Nonetheless, the crisis underscored India's reliance on Gulf gas sources, emphasizing the need for varied suppliers and robust strategic oil reserves…

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Multibagger AI stock in focus after bagging Rs 1,000 crore term sheet to provide Nvidia Blackwell GPUs

E2E Networks will be in focus after signing a binding term sheet worth approximately Rs 1,000 crore with an Indian sovereign AI company to provide NVIDIA Blackwell cloud GPUs and allied services until June 2029. The development comes alongside the company’s Rs 1,500 crore fundraising plan and strong Q1 FY27…

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September 2026 calendar with festivals: From Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi and Hartalika Teej to Anant Chaturdashi, Check complete list of important dates

As September 2026 unfolds, India's Hindu communities will immerse themselves in vibrant celebrations. Mark your calendars for Krishna Janmashtami on September 4, followed closely by Ganesh Chaturthi and Hartalika Teej on September 14, the latter honoring Goddess Parvati. The festivities culminate with Anant Chaturdashi and Ganesh Visarjan on September 25,…

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