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Liberty Mutual Insurance raises stake in Indian arm to 74 pc

Liberty Mutual Insurance has increased its stake in Liberty General Insurance to 74%, strengthening its commitment to India’s fast-growing insurance market. Following an earlier stake hike in September 2025, the company plans to expand distribution networks and deepen its presence across retail and commercial insurance segments, while capitalising on rising…

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NEET-UG Paper Leak Case: How a Coaching Institute in Sikar Flagged a Major Breach

What initially appeared to be routine post-exam discussion in Rajasthan’s coaching hub of Sikar quickly escalated into one of the most serious alleged breaches in India’s medical entrance examination system. The NEET-UG 2026 examination was later cancelled following reports of paper leaks and malpractice, with authorities announcing a re-exam scheduled…

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Have urged chief justices of all HCs to conduct virtual hearings: Chief Justice of India

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has asked high court chief justices to hold online hearings on Mondays and Fridays. This move aims to cut down unnecessary expenses amid the West Asia crisis. The Supreme Court itself has adopted similar video conference proceedings.

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Inside India’s Next-Gen Workspaces: The Rise of Intelligent Commercial Ecosystems

L&T Realty is expanding its commercial real estate footprint while setting new benchmarks for India’s modern work environment

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American Tech Founder Reacts to India’s Academic Pressure, Video Sparks Debate

An American tech founder based in Bengaluru has sparked widespread discussion online after sharing his reaction to India’s intense academic competition, calling it unlike anything he has seen before.

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Why India cannot build a world-class fintech champ yet

India boasts world-class digital finance but lacks global consumer fintechs. Regulatory hurdles prevent innovation, unlike in markets with flexible licensing. A shift towards graduated licenses and a principles-based approach is needed to foster new financial products and services. This will unlock India's potential in consumer finance and cross-border money movement.

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India buying Russian oil irrespective of US sanctions waivers, Indian official says

India has consistently purchased Russian oil, irrespective of U.S. sanctions waivers, according to a petroleum ministry official. The decision is driven by commercial sense, with ample crude supply secured. This purchasing strategy remains unaffected by any waiver status.

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Bandhan Bank rolls out premium services for NRIs

Bandhan Bank has launched new premium savings accounts – Elite, Elite Plus, and Legacy – for Non-Resident Indian (NRI) customers. These accounts offer enhanced services, lifestyle benefits, and travel privileges, aiming to meet the evolving expectations of global customers seeking convenience and value-added banking experiences.

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Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platforms

Despite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to trade. A new law banning "online money games" went into effect May 1, yet these platforms are still accessible, with some users circumventing blocks.

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Cats in costumes and beauty contests draw crowds at expo

Thousands of cat lovers gathered at Cat Expo India in Mumbai, where visitors explored cat beauty contests, pet care products, grooming services, accessories and premium food brands alongside dozens of felines.

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When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall dates

India's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around May 26. Heavy rainfall with lightning and strong winds are forecast for Kerala and Mahe. This arrival offers much-needed relief from intense summer heat across the country. Farmers eagerly await…

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'Track imports, manufacture in India': Piyush Goyal pushes swadeshi production

Indian businesses are encouraged to monitor imports and identify opportunities for local manufacturing. This push for self-reliance aims to strengthen domestic industries. India's exports are growing, with ambitious targets set for the coming years. Free trade agreements are being expanded to enhance market access. A Swadeshi trade fair will showcase…

The Economic Times

Surging global bond yields, elevated oil deepen rupee's slide to record lows

Elevated energy prices and weak capital flows have left India staring at a third consecutive fiscal year of a deficit in its balance of payments (BoP), straining the rupee. Economists at HSBC have forecast a ⁠BoP deficit ‌of around $65 billion in the fiscal year ending April 2027.

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India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas prices

India's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts California's gasoline supply, as alkylates are crucial for its unique blend, leading to higher prices for motorists already facing a global fuel crisis.

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5 Powerful Life Lessons From Krishna and Arjuna’s Friendship

Among all the relationships described in Hindu scriptures, few are as emotionally powerful, spiritually profound, and eternally inspiring as the friendship between Lord Krishna and Arjuna. Their bond, described primarily in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, goes far beyond ordinary companionship. It represents trust, guidance, loyalty, surrender, and divine…

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From savings to SIPs to Bitcoin: How women are shaping India’s next investment shift

India's women investors are evolving from traditional security-focused approaches to actively growing wealth, increasingly embracing Bitcoin and digital assets as part of diversified portfolios. This shift is driven by digital confidence and financial awareness, with women now participating more informedly and strategically in the crypto space. Initiatives promoting inclusion and…

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Retail investing has surged in India, but rural participation remains low, says Sebi Chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey

India's securities markets have seen substantial growth. Retail investor numbers have surged, and market capitalization has climbed significantly. However, actual investment participation lags behind awareness. SEBI is enhancing investor protection and launching initiatives to boost financial literacy. Disciplined long-term investing is encouraged for financial empowerment.

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India Inc's earnings growth to slow down in next 12-18 months, warns Moody’s Ratings. Here’s why

Moody’s Ratings warns that India’s corporate earnings growth may slow over the next 12–18 months due to rising input costs, rupee depreciation, supply-chain disruptions, and labour market uncertainty. The agency also flagged weaker consumption, delayed investments, and sectoral pressures across autos, airlines, metals, and oil marketing companies amid global risks.

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5 Things Lord Narasimha Teaches About Fear, Ego & Divine Protection

Among all the avatars of Lord Vishnu, few inspire as much awe, devotion, and spiritual intensity as Lord Narasimha. Half lion and half man, Narasimha is not merely remembered as a fierce divine form. For millions of devotees, he represents the unstoppable power of divine protection, the destruction of arrogance,…

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Rhinoceros tries to flip jeep in Indian safari park

Rhino seen repeatedly ramming vehicle with its horn

The Economic Times

From ₹3.5 lakh to ₹35 lakh in 3 years: Indian techie shares how he got the big raise without mentors, or paid courses

An Indian software engineer achieved a remarkable salary jump from ₹3.5 lakh to ₹35 lakh annually within three years. This success came without mentors or paid courses. The engineer focused on consistent coding practice, rigorous interview preparation, and strategic job changes. Each career move involved a tailored strategy, emphasizing different…

The Economic Times

ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2026: Decoding the future of Indian stock market in uncertain times

Indian investors navigate a complex wealth creation landscape. Geopolitical shifts and rapid AI adoption demand new strategies. The ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2026 on June 4 in Mumbai will gather top minds. Discussions will focus on AI, private markets, and global capital flows. Learn how to build resilient portfolios and…

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Wired earphones are back: Why global celebrities are suddenly ditching Bluetooth buds

Wired earphones are making a surprising return in 2026. Celebrities and everyday users are embracing them for better sound and fewer charging hassles. This trend also taps into Y2K nostalgia. In India, affordability and reliability have always kept wired options popular. USB-C earphones are bridging the gap for newer phones.…

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'First salary offer is never final': Ex-HR says freshers are too scared to try’ and reveals trick to negotiate for the best salary

A viral Reddit post claiming that most Indian freshers lose money by accepting the first salary offer without negotiating has triggered a massive online debate. While many agreed that candidates should ask for better pay professionally, others — including people involved in hiring — argued that negotiation can backfire badly…

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