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22-year-old Canada man says his Indian parents are saving wrong: They put Rs 50K of the Rs 70K he sends into chit funds; then ask more for bills and emergencies

A 22-year-old Indian man working in Canada says he sends Rs 70,000 every month to support his family in India, but claims his parents lock Rs 50,000 of that into chit funds each month, leaving just Rs 20,000 for all household expenses. He says he is then asked for additional…

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India begins to China-proof its infra push after the TBM shock

India is accelerating efforts to localise mining and construction equipment manufacturing after Chinese export delays disrupted supplies of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for key infrastructure projects. A proposed incentive scheme aims to reduce import dependence, strengthen supply chains, boost domestic manufacturing, expand exports and support India's ambitious infrastructure, mining and…

The Economic Times

Strong El Nino could push global temperatures above 2C in early 2027

A powerful El Nino may push global temperatures above two degrees Celsius in early 2027. This significant milestone, if reached, would be a first recorded instance of such warming. Researchers link recent temperature surges partly to aerosol pollution reductions. India has already experienced hotter and drier conditions due to the…

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Commonwealth Games 2026: Inspired by Olympic champion Lasha Bekauri, Harsh Tokas eyes historic judo gold

Aspiring to make history, Indian judoka Harsh Tokas sets his sights on winning gold at the Commonwealth Games. He found his passion for judo when he was just ten years old and has since worked tirelessly in preparation for this prestigious event. Educated on the values of clean sport through…

The Economic Times

Indian textile exporters divided over Trump’s latest tariff move; industry seeks faster trade pact, policy support

US tariff move draws mixed response from India's textile industry, with some fearing export disruption while others see a competitive opportunity if a bilateral trade deal is concluded quickly.

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India drives Bitchat’s growth despite government takedown

Bitchat, the internet-free messaging app founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is gaining popularity in India despite a government order asking GitHub to remove its source code repository. The app uses Bluetooth mesh networks to allow users to send messages without internet access.

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Edelweiss MF to launch India's first REIT-oriented index fund; Radhika Gupta explains why it excludes InvITs

Edelweiss Mutual Fund's upcoming REIT-oriented index fund has sparked investor interest as India's first such passive offering. Explaining why the scheme excludes InvITs, MD & CEO Radhika Gupta said current SEBI regulations do not allow passive funds to combine equity-classified REITs with hybrid-classified InvITs.

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No sweets till LA28: India's women hockey stars embrace Olympic sacrifice

The Indian women's hockey team has adopted a strict diet, avoiding sweets and fast food. This disciplined approach supports their focus on the FIH World Cup and Asian Games. Players maintain high fitness standards, a change from previous Olympic campaigns. Their commitment is self-motivated, aiming for podium finishes in major…

The Economic Times

Q1 Results today: Coal India, Tata Power, BEL, Coforge, among 68 companies to announce earnings

The Q1 FY27 earnings season gathers pace on Monday, with 68 companies set to announce their April-June quarter results. Key names on the radar include Coal India, Tata Power, Bharat Electronics, Godfrey Phillips, Coforge and Canara Bank. Investors will also track earnings from Indus Towers, Tata Chemicals, HUDCO, Happiest Minds…

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Engineering goods exports surge 21% in June, over five-fold rise in shipments to Oman

India's engineering exports reached US$11.48 billion in June, marking a 21% year-on-year increase. Shipments to Oman and China saw substantial growth, boosting regional performance. The United States remained the top destination for Indian engineering goods during this period.

The Economic Times

New Zealand refuses to reveal document allegedly showing preferential visa treatment for Indians

New Zealand has refused to release a confidential government document that Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says contains proposals for preferential immigration treatment for Indian nationals under the proposed India-New Zealand free trade agreement. The government disputes his interpretation but has declined to make the document public.

The Economic Times

Cricket's return gives the Olympics its biggest growth opportunity in decades

Cricket's return to the Olympics at Los Angeles 2028 is driven as much by strategy as sport, with the IOC aiming to tap into India's vast audience and commercial power. Officials say the move will help the Games reach billions of new viewers, boost broadcasting revenues and attract younger fans,…

The Economic Times

VVS Laxman, Shreyas Iyer hail each other after India’s 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep

India's interim coach VVS Laxman and captain Shreyas Iyer praised each other following a series victory. The Indian team secured a 3-0 win against Zimbabwe in the away T20I series. Laxman commended Iyer's resilience and optimistic approach to leading the new squad. Iyer thanked Laxman for his motivational words and…

The Economic Times

Chips, phones, and the Viksit Bharat playbook

With the mobile phone manufacturing scheme and ISM 2.0, the government has communicated a clear signal to the world that India is a long-term player in high-tech electronics that can design, develop, and manufacture at scale to meet the global demand.

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India is where AI gets figured out

India's linguistic, cultural and digital diversity is turning it into a proving ground for artificial intelligence, argues JioStar's chief architect. As AI shifts from showcasing capabilities to solving real-world problems, success will depend on understanding context, intent and human behaviour—making India's complex market a blueprint for global AI innovation.

The Economic Times

Nippon India Mutual Fund surpasses 4 crore investor folios, marks historic milestone

Nippon Life India Asset Management has become the first mutual fund house in India to cross 4 crore investor folios. Reaching 40.2 million folios as of June 30, 2026, the AMC holds a dominant 39% share of the country's unique investor base, driven by deep retail penetration beyond metros.

The Economic Times

Radisson Hotel signs 10 new hotels from India's religious spots to tech hub Bengaluru

Radisson Hotel Group has signed 10 new hotels across seven Indian states, strengthening its India expansion strategy. The new properties span pilgrimage destinations, Bengaluru's business hubs, leisure markets and emerging cities under six brands, as the hotel company accelerates growth through upscale resorts, business hotels and asset-light conversion projects.

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Monday briefing: How the Cockroach protests have exposed the cracks in India’s government

In today’s newsletter: Across the country, a younger generation is turning private disillusionment into public defiance against a government that once felt untouchable

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Why Married Women Wear Green Bangles in Sawan

Every Sawan, markets are filled with beautiful green bangles, and countless women wear them with devotion. But have you ever wondered why green bangles became the symbol of this sacred month? Most people believe it is just another festival tradition, but behind these simple bangles lies a beautiful story of…

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India’s cockroach movement brought down a minister. Bringing real reform will be much harder

Over the past few weeks, young people have mobilised to protest India’s broken education system, against the background of a shortage of job opportunities.

The Economic Times

RBI to hold rates through 2026 as growth risks outweigh inflation: Poll of economists

Economists predict the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its key interest rate at 5.25% through year-end. This decision comes as the central bank assesses war impacts and current price pressures. Inflation has risen above the target, but a rate hike is considered premature by officials. The RBI will likely…

The Economic Times

Planning a foreign trip? These four countries have changed visa rules for Indians

Planning an overseas holiday? Four countries have changed their visa rules for Indian passport holders in 2026. While Indians still enjoy simplified entry to 55 destinations, travellers should check the latest requirements before booking, as visa policies and passport rankings continue to change.

The Economic Times

No international mutual fund open for subscription now after Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF halts fresh investments. What should investors do?

Indian investors now have no options for new international mutual fund SIPs. The Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua Fund of Fund suspended new investments on July 23. This action follows SEBI's overseas investment limits for mutual funds. Investors are exploring alternatives like LRS and GIFT City for global exposure. Global ETFs…

The Economic Times

Indian bonds rebound as easing Middle East tensions drag oil lower

Indian government bonds experienced a significant surge early this week. This rise followed a sharp decline in crude oil prices over the weekend. The easing oil prices offered immediate relief to the bond market. This development also provided potential benefits for the United States economy. India's overnight index swap rates…

The Economic Times

INS Sudarshini sets sail for Portugal after month-long visit to US

Indian Naval Ship Sudarshini has departed the United States for Portugal. The vessel concluded its month-long visit after attending US independence anniversary celebrations. Sudarshini participated in SAIL 250 events across several American cities. It showcased India's maritime strength and fostered international naval partnerships. The ship continues its Lokayan 26 voyage…

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