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Rupee cushioned by state-run bank dollar offers as futures expiry bites

The Indian rupee strengthened on Wednesday as banks sold dollars. Dollar demand from futures expiry exerted some pressure on the currency. Oil prices climbed nearly four percent after recent sharp declines. Traders watched for the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision. Markets anticipate the Fed will likely keep interest rates…

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Who is Subhadeep Ghosh? Meet Team India's new fielding coach

Subhadeep Ghosh steps into the spotlight as India's new fielding coach. He takes charge ahead of the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka. Ghosh brings decades of experience from coaching various Indian cricket levels. His background includes work with the Indian women's and Under-19 teams. This extensive preparation precedes his…

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JanAI shares roadmap to prepare India’s higher education system for an AI-driven economy

JanAI shared a draft report with NITI Aayog on preparing India's higher education for AI. The report examines shifts in higher education and generative AI adoption among students. It highlights gaps in assessment, faculty preparedness, and industry alignment for students. Recommendations include curriculum reforms and national AI capability frameworks for…

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Inox Wind bags Rs 1,600 crore NLC India order for 200-MW project

Inox Wind has secured a significant 200 MW order from NLC India Limited. This substantial project is valued at approximately Rs 1,600 crore and will be completed within two years. The company will handle the entire project execution on a turnkey basis. This new order boosts Inox Wind's total order…

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'Grass looking greener in India': Mumbai startup founder claims reverse brain drain is rising as Indians studying abroad look to return home

International graduates are increasingly considering returning to India after their studies abroad. Students cite India's economic growth and investor confidence as key influencing factors. A salary of fifty lakh rupees in India offers similar savings as one hundred fifty thousand pounds in London. Growth opportunities and stability appear stronger in…

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Ahmedabad gearing up to deliver historic 2030 Commonwealth Games, says Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghvi

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi on Tuesday said preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad are gathering pace, with the state working closely with international sporting bodies to deliver a historic edition of the Games.

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Curfew extended indefinitely in parts of Nepal bordering India, PM Shah expresses grief over violence

Curfew has been extended indefinitely in Nepal's Sunsari district following communal violence. One person died and several were injured after police fired to disperse clashing groups. Prime Minister Balendra Shah expressed grief and pledged justice for the affected families. An investigation has been initiated into the actions of security personnel…

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IT stocks on a roll: TCS, Infosys, Coforge and others rally up to 5% for second straight day. What's driving this surge?

Indian IT stocks rallied for a second straight session, buoyed by strong Q1 earnings, optimism around AI-driven demand and improving investor sentiment. Jefferies turned neutral on the sector, citing positive FPI feedback and potential tactical upside after a sharp correction. The rally came despite a global tech selloff, with investors…

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Kazakhstan eyes stronger trade ties with West Bengal

Kazakhstan's ambassador expressed keen interest in expanding business engagement with West Bengal. The nation views West Bengal as a crucial gateway to northeast India and Southeast Asia. Cooperation is sought across pharmaceuticals, mining, energy, and manufacturing sectors. A high-level business delegation will visit India in September for discussions. Kazakhstan offers…

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Varun Beverages shares jump 3% after Q1 PAT rises 15%, revenue grows 20%

Varun Beverages reported a 15% profit and 20% revenue increase in Q1 FY2027. Consolidated sales volumes grew by nearly 20% driven by India and international markets. Gross margins expanded while depreciation and finance costs rose due to acquisitions. The company also announced a strategic alliance to introduce the Calpis brand.…

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SAIL, Krakatau Steel plan $350 million investment in stainless steel plant

India's Steel Authority of India and Indonesia's Krakatau Steel will invest $350 million. A new stainless steel slab plant in Indonesia will have 500,000 tons capacity. This plant is expected to become operational within three to four years. SAIL will consume the entire output for its Salem plant in India.…

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Gujarat industry seeks easier access to incentives, lower cost of doing business

Industry stakeholders say the opportunity for them lies in strengthening the link between its large industrial base and MSMEs while reducing the cost and complexity of doing business.

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Toyota Kirolskar Motor announces the launch of its latest generation Hilux in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its new ninth-generation Hilux in India. This new model strengthens Toyota's SUV portfolio with its bold design and robust engineering. The Hilux features a powerful 2.8-litre diesel engine and advanced four-wheel-drive capabilities. It also offers modern connectivity and comprehensive safety features for enhanced driving. This…

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India's first direct commercial container freight train reaches Nepal, opening new chapter in cross-border trade and connectivity

The Indian Railways on Tuesday achieved a major milestone in strengthening India-Nepal freight connectivity with the successful operation of the first-ever direct commercial container freight train from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard, Nepal.

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Kolkata Knight Riders appoint former India coaching staff member Ryan ten Doeschate as Head of Cricket Strategy

Ryan ten Doeschate is making a strategic comeback to Knight Riders Sports, assuming the role of Head of Cricket Strategy. He will manage the overarching cricket strategy and talent development across the franchise. Furthermore, he will also act as Assistant Coach for three Knight Riders teams, leveraging his prior experience…

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‘The heat took him from me’: India’s death toll rises amid escalating heat crisis

As extreme heat claims the lives of workers in India’s poorest areas, many fear the true mortality rate is being dangerously undercounted

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100% tariff threat for India and others: US Senate advances Russia sanctions bill

The US Senate overwhelmingly advanced a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russian energy buyers. This legislation grants President Trump broad powers to impose new tariffs on Moscow. India and China are among the largest buyers of Russian crude oil and natural gas. The bill also extends sanctions against Iran and broadens…

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Commonwealth Games 2026: How Gulveer Singh won silver in men's 10,000m, battling rain to end India's medal drought

Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m race. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat at the Commonwealth Games. Harjinder Kaur also earned a silver medal in women's weightlifting. Their performances strengthened India's medal count at the Glasgow event. These achievements mark significant milestones…

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Inox Wind shares gain 3% after bagging Rs 1,600-crore order from NLC India

Inox Wind secured a repeat 200 MW turnkey order from NLC India worth Rs 1,600 crore. This project involves end-to-end execution and will be commissioned within twenty-four months. The company's order book now stands at 4.7 GW, strengthening its market position. Inox Wind's CEO expressed confidence in growth visibility and…

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Commonwealth Games 2026 India Schedule July 29 Day 7: Check athletics, boxing, swimming and other events today

Commonwealth Games 2026 India Day 7: Indian athletes aim for more medals on July 29 at the Commonwealth Games. Parul Chaudhary and Murali Sreeshankar lead the athletics charge in their respective finals. Six boxers will fight for semi-final spots and guaranteed podium finishes in their quarter-finals. Swimming, weightlifting, and para…

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India vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2026: Squad, schedule, venues, when and where to watch live streaming

Ind vs SL Test Series 2026 Squad, Date: India and Sri Lanka will play a Test series next month after a nine-year break. Both teams seek World Test Championship points after recent disappointing performances. Ravindra Jadeja returns to the Indian squad, boosting team balance and spin options. The series begins…

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CarTrade Tech partners Spinny to expand used-car marketplace across CarWale, OLX India

CarTrade Tech and Spinny have formed a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to improve the used car buying and selling experience. Consumers selling cars on CarWale and OLX India will gain new selling options. Spinny will list its inspected used cars on both platforms. This integration offers buyers a wider…

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CWG 2026: Check India’s latest medal tally, full list of gold, silver and bronze winners

India secured eighth place in the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal standings after Day 5. Weightlifting continued to be India's strongest discipline, contributing multiple medals to the tally. Mirabai Chanu achieved a historic gold, setting new Commonwealth Games records. Para-athlete Sharmila Dhankar also won gold in the women's shot put F57…

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India urges de-escalation in West Asia, condemns Strait of Hormuz attacks

India voiced deep concern over escalating West Asian hostilities and maritime attacks. The nation strongly condemned recent attacks on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. India called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions and unimpeded navigation. The country also highlighted the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the situation in Yemen.…

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Priya, Preeti and Jadumani assure India of boxing medals

Indian boxers secured multiple Commonwealth Games medals on Tuesday. Priya Ghanghas achieved a comeback victory against a home favorite. Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh delivered strong performances in their respective bouts. These wins guarantee at least bronze medals for the Indian contingent. Other Indian boxers faced defeats in their respective…

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