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India's premium mithai boom: How traditional sweets are getting a premium makeover

Indian mithai is transforming from traditional sweets to premium offerings. Consumers now seek quality ingredients and attractive packaging for these treats. Organized brands are enhancing presentation and customer experience significantly. Gifting occasions are driving growth for these elevated sweet selections. This premium shift is expanding beyond metros into smaller cities.

The Economic Times

Large-scale electronics PLI catalyses Rs 96,000 cr investment in mobile manufacturing: MoS IT

Production-linked schemes have driven significant investment in India's electronics manufacturing sector. Mobile production alone has seen approximately Rs 96,000 crore in new investments. Electronics production grew by 15.8 percent year-on-year, reaching Rs 13.11 lakh crore. Smartphones now lead India's exports, surpassing traditional commodities like gems and jewellery. These initiatives are…

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Rajnath Singh launches India's first military medicine facility to bolster defences against 'emerging threats'

The defence minister virtually inaugurated the Department of Military Medicine at the Command Hospital (Central Command) in Lucknow, asserting it will serve as a hub for research and development, preparing the nation to deal with "emerging threats".

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Calcutta HC says voter ID, Aadhaar, PAN not proof of Indian citizenship

The Calcutta High Court ruled that identity cards do not prove Indian citizenship. A habeas corpus petition was dismissed as proof of citizenship was lacking. Nasir was detained after his name was removed from electoral rolls. He failed to establish his Indian citizenship within the given timeframe. The court drew…

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Dabur Q1 Results: Profit rises 15% to Rs 591 crore; revenue up 11%

Dabur India reported a 15% rise in Q1 consolidated net profit to Rs 591 crore, driven by price hikes, cost efficiencies and broad-based FMCG growth. Revenue rose 11%, rural demand outpaced urban markets, while international business and premium brands delivered strong momentum.

The Economic Times

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 series tops 2.7 lakh pre-orders, eyes S26-level demand

Samsung's latest foldable phones have achieved a new pre-order record in India. The Galaxy Z Fold8 series and Flip8 surpassed 2.7 lakh pre-orders within three days. Demand from tier-2 cities and beyond shows growing interest in premium foldable devices. Samsung expects these new foldables to match its S26 lineup pre-order…

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The Falcon by Dalcore sets new benchmark for branded luxury living on Gurugram’s Golf Course Road

India's luxury housing market is evolving beyond traditional approaches. The Falcon project in Gurugram offers a new vision for affluent homebuyers. This development emphasizes global design, privacy, and exclusive living experiences. It caters to discerning buyers seeking curated and lifestyle-focused residences. The project reflects a growing demand for branded and…

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Six in ten Indian companies believe AI to play a significant role: PWC

Indian manufacturers anticipate artificial intelligence significantly aiding strategic goals within five years. This optimism surpasses global counterparts regarding productivity and long-term growth potential. Automation adoption is led by data capture and analytics, followed by quality assurance. However, India lags in developing homegrown manufacturing capabilities and faces an MSME technology gap.…

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Sawan 2026:Important Dates,and Lord Shiva's Sacred Month

The monsoons have started in India and Sawan 2026 is right around the corner. This year, the Shravan month 2026 will be celebrated by all Hindus to pay homage to Lord Shiva. Regardless of whether you will be following your first Sawan Somwar vrat or you have been performing it…

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In Yellowstone, willows grew from 92 cm to 192 cm after wolves returned, while rewilding examples in the UK and India suggest ecosystems can recover with protection

Yellowstone's wolves initiated a remarkable ecosystem recovery after their reintroduction. Willow growth significantly increased, improving habitats for various wildlife species. This ecological restoration exemplifies rewilding, allowing natural processes to return. Similar rewilding projects are showing success in the United Kingdom and India. These examples highlight nature's capacity for rapid recovery…

The Times of India

School Assembly News Headlines, July 30, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day

India's mobile phone exports have surged significantly over the past decade. A new bill passed in Lok Sabha aims to prevent exam paper leaks. The Rajya Sabha approved a bill criminalizing disrespect towards the national song Vande Mataram. International news includes FIFA's private equity plans and BMW's job cuts. Vaibhav…

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'I'm an AI engineer, but got laid off': Indian H-1B holder shares job loss story

An Indian AI engineer on an H-1B visa, who spent around six years in the United States, has said he lost his job after his employer moved the entire project to India, leaving him to decide whether to return home or continue pursuing opportunities abroad.

The Times of India

Rupee firms, volatility expectations tick up heading into Fed decision

On Wednesday, the Indian rupee hit a three-week peak as local stocks surged, with traders adjusting their positions ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision. State-run banks contributed by selling dollars, which alleviated demand pressure amid futures expiry. However, Brent crude prices soared amidst rising tensions in the Middle East, while…

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What's in a name? Publicis challenges India antitrust probe over brand-versus-entity jumble

France's Publicis has filed a court challenge against India's antitrust regulator. The company argues the Competition Commission of India wrongly named its global brand. This dispute has effectively delayed the antitrust investigation into advertising rates and discounts. The broader case could reshape how advertising is priced and sold in India.…

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India's mobile phone exports jump 165-fold in a decade to Rs 2.59 lakh crore: Govt

India's mobile phone exports have surged significantly over the past decade. Mobile phone production has also expanded dramatically, reflecting strong manufacturing growth. Overall electronics production and exports have seen substantial increases as well. The government is implementing policies to strengthen the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. These initiatives aim to build a…

The Economic Times

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi jumps 230 spots to career-best 48th in ICC T20I rankings

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi achieved a career-best 48th rank in T20I batting. Ishan Kishan maintains the top spot in T20I batting rankings. Tilak Varma and Shreyas Iyer also advanced in the T20I batting list. Ravi Bishnoi moved up to 41st among T20I bowlers. Shubman Gill returned to the number one ODI batting…

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Why did market rise today? Sensex soars 890 pts, Nifty closes above 24,250; 4 factors behind Rs 4 lakh crore gains on D-Street

Indian stock markets experienced a significant surge on Wednesday. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty both rose over one percent. This occurred despite a sharp increase in oil prices due to US-Iran tensions. Broader markets also traded positively, with IT and Metal sectors leading gains. Market volatility remained subdued as broader…

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What Happened the Night Duryodhana Was Born?

What if a child's birth was greeted not with celebration, but with fear?According to the Mahabharata, the birth of Duryodhana was unlike any other. Instead of joyful music, strange cries echoed across the kingdom. Donkeys brayed loudly, jackals howled, and crows filled the sky with unsettling sounds. The royal court…

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India may need $350-435 billion investment in AI, data centre infrastructure by 2030: Report

India requires substantial investment for its digital economy's infrastructure. AI adoption and cloud computing will drive significant data centre capacity needs. This expansion necessitates considerable capital for both traditional and AI-focused facilities. Supporting this growth will also demand vast amounts of electricity annually. Addressing power and infrastructure challenges is crucial…

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Import restriction on low-priced PVC resin may push domestic prices: GTRI

New import restrictions on low-priced PVC resin will affect foreign suppliers. Domestic prices for this key raw material are expected to increase significantly. India relies heavily on imports for its PVC resin needs. Domestic production capacity meets only a fraction of the country's demand. This measure will likely increase import…

The Economic Times

Shubman Gill regains No. 1 spot in ODI batting rankings

Shubman Gill has reclaimed the number one ODI batting ranking from Daryl Mitchell. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi jumped 230 places to reach 48th in T20I rankings. Ishan Kishan leads T20I rankings with a high rating, surpassing other Indian players. Ravi Bishnoi advanced 31 spots to 41st among T20I bowlers. Justin Greaves also…

The Economic Times

India wasted 11% of solar power during record summer demand this year

India's national grid wasted significant solar power during summer months. This occurred as electricity demand reached record highs due to air conditioning use. The grid failed to absorb over 8 billion kilowatt-hours of solar energy. Curtailments were ordered to ensure reliable and secure grid operations. This situation threatens renewable energy…

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A changing world order, the collapse of Maoism, Congress in south India

The global order is shifting. American dominance is being challenged, China is reshaping the balance of power, and the world is entering a period of political and economic uncertainty. But what does this mean for India, and what kind of politics will emerge from this moment?

The Economic Times

India's top refiner IOCL scouts stakes in gas carriers as it plans higher US imports

Indian Oil Corporation is seeking to acquire a fifty percent stake in very large gas carriers. This move prepares the company for increased liquefied petroleum gas imports from the United States. Indian state fuel retailers will increase their purchases of U.S. LPG starting from the year 2027. The company is…

The Economic Times

Empire buys back: After Tata, Adani can rewrite India's colonial past

Adani Ports is evaluating the acquisition of a controlling stake in UK's Associated British Ports (ABP) in a deal valued at nearly $10 billion. If completed, the acquisition would rank among the biggest overseas buys by an Indian company, marking a symbolic shift in India's economic rise while strengthening Adani's…

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