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A Rs 2,193 crore rail push: Govt greenlights Katra safety, Howrah-Delhi capacity and Chennai suburban boost

Indian Railways has greenlit three significant infrastructure projects totaling Rs 2,193 crore. These projects will boost safety on the Jammu-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra route. Capacity will be expanded on the busy Howrah-Delhi corridor. The Chennai suburban network will also see decongestion. These upgrades promise improved train punctuality and operational…

The Economic Times

Swiss International Airlines to launch nonstop Bengaluru-Zurich flights

Swiss International Air Lines will launch its inaugural flights to Bengaluru in its 2026-27 winter schedule, establishing a new direct route from Zurich five times weekly. This expansion, driven by rising demand, makes Bengaluru SWISS's third Indian destination. The airline will also increase Airbus A350 operations on long-haul routes, while…

The Economic Times

Airtel launches 'Priority Postpaid' with a 'slicing' tech: Check the 5G plans

Bharti Airtel has launched "Priority Postpaid," a new service leveraging 5G slicing technology to enhance network experience for postpaid users. This innovation prioritizes connectivity for premium customers during high-traffic situations, ensuring stable performance for work and daily digital needs. It marks India's first deployment of slicing-based 5G services, offering a…

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Sanjeev Sanyal calls for Transparency of Rules Act to empower citizens, businesses

Sanjeev Sanyal has pitched for a Transparency of Rules Act that would create a unified digital portal for all government rules and regulations, enabling citizens and businesses to easily access the latest legal and compliance updates. The proposed reform is aimed at improving ease of doing business and ease of…

The Economic Times

US drops corruption charges against Indian billionaire Adani after $18m settlement

Decision comes after Indian billionaire commits to invest $10bn in US and create 15,000 jobs

The Independent UK

Why Emkay is seeing Nifty at 29,000 by March 2027 despite oil shock, West Asia tensions

Emkay Global maintains a bullish outlook on Indian equities, projecting the Nifty could reach 29,000 by March 2027, driven by strong domestic growth, earnings recovery and policy support. The brokerage expects markets to navigate near-term volatility from geopolitical tensions & high crude prices. It also warns of macro risks from…

The Economic Times

Who is Sibi George? MEA diplomat defending India's Press Freedom as PM Narendra Modi gets heckled by Norwegian journalist

Sibi George: Senior Indian diplomat Sibi George has gone viral after a sharp exchange with a Norwegian journalist over India’s democracy, human rights and press freedom record during a media briefing linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Norway visit. But who exactly is the man behind the headline-making moment?

The Economic Times

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JP Morgan warns of FY27 earnings risk, says Nifty can fall to 20,500 in bear case

JP Morgan has cautioned that India’s FY27 earnings face significant risks from an extended energy and logistics shock linked to the Middle East conflict. The brokerage warned that the Nifty50 could slip to 20,500 in a bear case, even as it maintains a 27,000 base-case target amid fragile macro signals.

The Economic Times

‘I isolated myself, gained 45 kilos’: How IAS officer Pari Bishnoi transformed her life and cracked India's toughest exam UPSC with AIR 30

IAS officer Pari Bishnoi, who achieved AIR 30 in UPSC, shared her journey of overcoming stress eating and gaining 45 kilos after failing her first attempt. She adopted a disciplined, monk-like lifestyle, cutting off distractions, which led to her success. Bishnoi also detailed her inspiring postpartum fitness journey, emphasizing consistency…

The Economic Times

Downside risks to economy have begun materializing as continued West Asia conflict casts shadow over India's trade outlook: Crisil

The escalating conflict in West Asia is emerging as a major risk for India’s economy, threatening trade flows, increasing import costs, and putting pressure on growth. Higher crude oil and transportation expenses are expected to widen India’s current account deficit and push inflation upward as businesses pass on rising costs…

The Economic Times

UK launches $300m fund to accelerate renewable power projects in India

The platform will invest across solar, wind, hybrid, and storage projects and is expected to generate more than 4 million megawatt-hours of clean energy annually

The Independent UK

Tourist killed by rampaging elephants at Indian wildlife camp

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‘Indian gyms surprised me’: Ukrainian woman compares fitness culture in India and Europe

A viral social media post highlights striking differences in gym culture between India and Europe. Indian gyms are lauded for their warm, supportive atmosphere, abundant staff, and proactive trainers offering form correction freely. While European gyms are seen as more individualistic, Indian facilities, despite initial male dominance, proved unexpectedly welcoming…

The Economic Times

ICRA lowers India's FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%

Rating agency ICRA has revised India's FY27 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% from 6.5% due to elevated crude oil prices stemming from the West Asia crisis. For FY26, growth is estimated at 7.5%. Q4 FY26 GDP growth is expected to slow to 7% amid moderating industrial and services sectors,…

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India's top copper producers like Adani, Vedanta and Hindalco oppose inclusion of scrap-based rods in standards

In a major dispute, leading copper producers like Adani and Vedanta are opposing the inclusion of copper wire from secondary refiners in government quality standards, based on the argument that products made from scrap pose safety risks due to inconsistent purity. This standoff impacts a significant portion of copper wire…

The Times of India

UAE to launch 16 new Indian passport and visa centres as Alhind takes over consular services

Over four million Indians in the UAE will experience a significant overhaul in passport and visa services starting July 1, 2026. Kerala-based Alhind Group has secured a major contract, launching 16 new service centers across the Emirates. This move aims to make services more affordable and accessible, replacing BLS International…

The Economic Times

PepsiCo India to invest Rs 5,700 crore by 2030 on capacity expansion

PepsiCo plans a significant investment of up to Rs 5,700 crore in India by 2030. This funding will primarily enhance the manufacturing capabilities of its food business. New facilities are planned in Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Tamil Nadu. The company sees strong growth potential in India due to rising incomes…

The Economic Times

India soymeal exports to fall to four-year low on rising prices

India's soymeal exports are projected to drop by half to a four-year low in the current year, driven by a 47% price surge over the past month. This makes Indian animal feed uncompetitive against South American supplies, prompting Asian buyers to switch. Tight domestic supplies and strong demand are keeping…

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Global uncertainty 'opportunity for faster reform': Piyush Goyal urges industry to leverage FTAs, emerging tech

India can use global challenges to speed up reforms and build stronger supply chains. Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India aims to be a trusted partner for investment and exports. The country is working towards Viksit Bharat 2047. Businesses must capitalise on new free trade agreements to boost exports…

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Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to start daily Riyadh-Hyderabad flights from July

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal is launching daily flights from Riyadh to Hyderabad on July 1, marking its debut in the Indian market. The airline, a sister company of Saudia, plans further expansion in India, with a second destination to be announced soon. This move aligns with Saudia Group's long-term…

The Economic Times

Messe Stuttgart announces addition of 'Cable & Wire Fair' to its portfolio

Messe Stuttgart's acquisition of Cable & Wire Fair and Wire & Cable India magazine aims to bolster this sector by enhancing global integration and providing access to international markets and technologies.

The Economic Times

India's fuel price hike among world's lowest outside Gulf nations: BJP

Fuel prices saw a hike of about 90 paise per litre. The BJP stated this increase is among the lowest globally. State-run oil firms absorbed significant losses for 76 days before passing on some costs. Global crude prices surged due to the West Asia conflict. India's fuel price rise remains…

The Economic Times

US fitness influencer Ashton Hall stunned by Brij Bhushan’s 15-acre mansion, Rs 2.5 crore horse and helicopter. Watch viral video

American fitness icon Ashton Hall visited Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, meeting former MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. He was stunned by the former MP's 15-acre property, rode Rs 2.5 crore horse, and was shocked after seeing a chopper parked inside the premises. Hall engaged with young wrestlers, shared fitness advice, and…

The Economic Times

The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupee

India is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee and strengthen remittance inflows amid rising external pressures, including a widening current account deficit and higher oil prices. According to the report, the Ministry of External Affairs…

The Economic Times

PS5 prices up, PS Plus up, next they’ll charge $5.99 to turn on console, user says as Sony raises prices due to market conditions

Sony is raising PlayStation Plus subscription costs. New prices begin May 20 for new users in some areas. Monthly and quarterly plans will see increases. Existing users in Turkey and India will also pay more upon renewal. This change primarily affects the Essential tier. Other gaming companies are also adjusting…

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