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India is growing at 7%. It may still be too slow for Viksit Bharat

India may need to sustain annual growth of more than 9% to achieve its developed-economy ambition by 2047. Economists say reaching that goal will require stronger manufacturing, private and foreign investment, exports, domestic savings and job creation, while avoiding the middle-income trap.

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219 of 319 Tamil Nadu residents stranded in Nepal rescued, all to reach state by August 31: TN Minister Rajmohan

Rescue efforts continue for Tamil Nadu residents stranded in Nepal. Two hundred nineteen of three hundred nineteen people have been rescued and will return soon. One hundred people remain untraced and are currently considered missing. A war room in Delhi coordinates efforts with Indian and Nepal authorities. Unclaimed bodies have…

The Economic Times

India's aviation boom faces turbulence amid safety concerns

India's airline sector faces significant safety and financial challenges. Recent incidents have exposed regulatory and operational shortcomings at major carriers. Geopolitical events and rising fuel costs have further strained airline finances. These issues impact expansion plans and the industry's global reputation. The market's duopoly complicates efforts to address these systemic…

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Weak September rains could push FY27 inflation to 5.5% or higher: Report

India's inflation outlook hinges critically on September rainfall performance. A monsoon shortfall could push inflation to 5.5 percent or higher. Kharif sowing has recovered significantly from earlier deficits this season. Reservoir levels offer some cushion but remain below last year's figures. Weak rainfall's impact will emerge gradually, affecting rural demand.

The Economic Times

GDP data, crude prices among 7 factors likely to steer D-Street this week

Indian equities are likely to take cues from a slew of domestic and global factors this week, including India’s first-quarter GDP data, US jobs numbers, crude oil prices, institutional flows and global technology sentiment. Analysts expect the Nifty to remain in consolidation, with the technical setup balanced as investors track…

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Nepal floods: Nuwakot Solar Project suffers major damage, Finance Minister says

Flash floods in Nepal have severely damaged major energy infrastructure. A solar plant in Nuwakot was extensively buried under debris and destroyed. Rescue teams are working to find people trapped in hydropower projects. India has provided generous relief supplies and pledged further support. The death toll has risen to 675,…

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Storm in a wine glass: As climate change and young consumers reshape the wine world, can India take advantage?

Global wine regions face climate challenges and declining demand. India's wine tourism is experiencing significant growth and expansion. Younger consumers are driving demand for sustainable and diverse wine options. Technology and new farming methods are future-proofing vineyards globally. India is poised to leverage these shifts in the evolving wine landscape.

The Economic Times

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Who is Shaik Rasheed, whose idol is Joe Root, cover drive like Virat Kohli and pull shot like Rohit Sharma?

Shaik Rasheed is emerging as one of India's promising young batting prospects, with the 21-year-old Andhra batter taking inspiration from England great Joe Root. A 2022 Under-19 World Cup winner, Rasheed impressed in the Ranji Trophy with 627 runs at an average of 89.57 and is aiming to develop the…

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Unity in diversity is in Bharat's DNA, must be celebrated: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in New York

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed the Indian-American community in New York. He highlighted unity in diversity as India's inherent characteristic. Bhagwat urged the diaspora to embrace their land of action and impart values. Interfaith leaders also spoke about oneness and mutual support. The event celebrated global cultures and a call…

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India's Asiatic Wild Buffalo Is Losing Its Genetic Identity to Domestic Cattle Interbreeding

The animal most people think they knowThe Asiatic wild buffalo (Bubalus arnee) is not the domesticated water buffalo pulling a plough through a paddy field. It is a separate species, larger, faster, and genetically distinct from the domestic buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) that Indian farmers have kept for thousands of years.…

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The Malabar Giant Squirrel Is India's Most Reliable Indicator of Forest Fragmentation

A squirrel that cannot cross a roadThe Malabar giant squirrel (Ratufa indica) is the largest squirrel in India, stretching up to one metre from nose to tail tip. It spends almost its entire life in the upper canopy, leaping gaps of up to six metres between trees, and descends to…

Times Life

Janmashtami 2026 date and time: September 4 or 5? Check when Krishna Janmostsav will be celebrated in Bengal, Vrindavan, Gujarat and other cities in India

Janmashtami 2026 date in India: Krishna Janmashtami 2026 will be celebrated onSeptember 4, not September 5. The confusion arises because the midnight birth celebration continues into September 5. Mathura, Vrindavan, Bengal and Gujarat will observe Janmashtami on September 4, while Vrindavan's Nandotsav and many Dahi Handi celebrations follow on September…

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Face Yoga Is Ancient Indian Practice, Not a Western Wellness Trend, Here Is What the Original Ritual Looked Like

The name changed. The practice did not.The version of face yoga that arrived in Indian beauty culture through Western wellness channels, the YouTube tutorials, the celebrity endorsements, the branded courses, is largely a stripped-down export of something India already had. The stripping happened slowly, across decades of packaging ancient physical…

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India gets the rain in August, but monsoon deficit still widens

India's monsoon rainfall deficit has widened to nearly fourteen percent. Erratic rainfall has hurt kharif crop sowing across several regions. Total area under summer-sown crops is lower than last year. Twelve states recorded rainfall deficits exceeding twenty percent since June. Eastern India may see some relief while peninsular India faces…

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Crossing the Hampta Pass on Foot: What Himalayan Backpacking Teaches You That No Road Can

The Pass Does Not Care That You Came PreparedYou read the packing lists. You broke in your boots on Manali's mall road for three evenings. You bought electrolyte sachets and a trekking pole and a rain cover for your pack. None of it matters at 3,800 metres when the trail…

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6 Nutrition and Recovery Priorities for Indian Women in the First Year After Delivery

Iron: The Deficit You Walked Into the Delivery Room WithThe National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) found that 52.2% of Indian women aged 15 to 49 are anaemic. Delivery, whether vaginal or caesarean, adds blood loss on top of that. By the time a new mother is home, her iron stores…

The Economic Times

Nepal flash floods: India steps up rescue ops as 275 Indians remain missing

Indians missing in Nepal floods: India has intensified rescue and relief operations following Nepal's devastating Bhote Koshi River floods. One hundred eight Indian nationals have been safely rescued from affected areas in Nepal so far. India has dispatched multiple flights carrying essential relief materials and equipment to Kathmandu. Efforts continue…

The Times of India

4 at hydropower tunnel among 108 Indians rescued; toll 682

Nepal's Bhote Koshi-Trishuli disaster death toll reached 675, with 2,426 people still missing. Rescuers searched mud-filled valleys and tunnels three days after the catastrophic flood occurred. Chinese authorities reported seven deaths and 554 missing at Gyirong port across the border. Indian nationals unaccounted for in Nepal were revised down to…

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"The hypocrisy of life": Saved to move to the US, now saving to visit India, woman's viral video on priorities flipping after moving abroad

An Indian woman living in the US, posting as @american_desi_family, went viral for highlighting the irony of shifting priorities after moving abroad, from craving Western food in India to missing Indian food and community in the US. Her video, which called this pattern "the hypocrisy of life," struck a chord…

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Rising fuel prices push gig workers towards fixed-pay, lower-cost jobs

Gig workers are now more selective about jobs due to rising operating costs. Many are shifting to roles offering predictable earnings or lower expenses. Employers are expanding incentives and EV-linked opportunities to attract delivery workers. Job postings for electric vehicle roles and fixed-pay positions have seen significant growth. This trend…

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Chutney goes global: From Indian kitchens to Caribbean music and British supermarket shelves

Chutney has travelled far beyond Indian kitchens, evolving into music in the Caribbean, finding a place on British supermarket shelves and inspiring new packaged-food categories in India. From chutney soca and Salman Rushdie’s “chutnification” to mango jars, cheese boards and India’s growing ready-to-eat market, the condiment has become a global…

The Economic Times

India-Sri Lanka Test series: Beyond the result

India’s 1-0 series win over Sri Lanka offered plenty to ponder, from the limitations of two-Test series to Gill’s growing authority as captain.

The Economic Times

Ashwin picks India's greatest-ever cricketer; makes surprise calls on Rohit Sharma , Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni

Ravichandran Ashwin selected Sachin Tendulkar as India's greatest cricketer. He placed Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in surprise matchups during the selection process. Ashwin chose Jasprit Bumrah over Virat Kohli in the quarterfinals. Sachin Tendulkar was ultimately crowned the winner of the selection. Tendulkar holds numerous batting records across all…

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‘Good air, safety, better health’: Why Delhi woman chose Rs 1.3 crore London salary over Rs 50 lakh in India

A Delhi woman living in London says she would choose a £100,000 salary in the UK capital over Rs 50 lakh a year in Delhi, despite missing family and everyday conveniences in India. Jasleen Kaur says cleaner air, safety, work-life balance, a walkable lifestyle, support systems and better health have…

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Attempt to deprive Pak of its share of Indus water will have 'profound consequences': Dy PM Dar

Pakistan warns of profound regional security consequences if its treaty waters are withheld. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar stated the issue transcends bilateral relations and treaty sanctity. India has placed the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance following a terror attack. Pakistan emphasizes its reliance on the Indus Basin for agriculture…

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