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Tata Sons’ stake in Tata Capital valued at over $11 billion

[ad_1] Tata Sons’ stake in its subsidiary, IPO-bound Tata Capital, is worth around $11.5 billion, post the rights issue earlier this year, and based on the price of ₹281 per share, at which the rights shares were issued. According to Tata Capital’s annual report, its holding firm Tata Sons’ stake in it rose a notch […]

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Some international LGBTQ+ travelers pull back on U.S. trips

[ad_1] Participants march in the Reclaim Pride Coalition’s seventh annual Queer Liberation March in New York, June 29, 2025. Erik McGregor | Lightrocket | Getty Images Canadian citizen Robert Sharp was planning to visit Provincetown, Massachusetts — one of the most LGBTQ+-friendly places in America — for his friend’s milestone birthday in July. But against

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UAE’s new Golden Visa vs real estate-linked lifetime residency: How are they different?

[ad_1] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rolled out a new nomination-based Golden Visa, offering lifetime residency for a one-time payment of ₹23.30 lakh. This marks an addition to the UAE’s earlier residency option, which required a person to make a certain amount of investment in the Gulf country’s real estate market or business. For

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Daimler Trucks increasing its focus on India for both domestic and export markets

[ad_1] India is strategically important for cost competitiveness with R&D, manufacturing and logistics | Photo Credit: Hannibal Hanschke German auto major Daimler Truck is increasing its focus on India not only for export of its vehicles but also plans to use the country as a major sourcing destination and for developing new products. The commercial

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‘Uber may implement social security code for drivers by year end’

[ad_1] If the code is in place, social security of the workers at Uber, mostly drivers, will be interoperable, which means they can benefit even if they go to Rapido or Ola | Photo Credit: Shanker Chakravarty Uber India may implement the Code on Social Security for its drivers by the end of the calendar

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Short supply of rare earth magnets remains a concern for auto sector: ACMA

[ad_1] China controls 90 per cent of the global processing capacity for magnets used across sectors The limited availability of rare earth magnets remains a concern for the auto industry, underscoring the need for a national strategy on critical minerals to secure the future of electric vehicle (EV) and mobility manufacturing in India, the Automotive

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Shoe removal rule ending at US airports after nearly 20 years

[ad_1] Nearly 20 years after airline passengers were first required to remove their shoes for security screening, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is beginning to phase out the policy at airports across the United States, according to media reports. The directive, issued last week, states that starting Sunday, all passengers will be allowed to keep

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General strike: Ten Central trade unions join hands, RSS-backed BMS not to participate

[ad_1] The charter of demand urged hosting an Indian Labour Conference. The tripartite body last met in 2015 | Photo Credit: iStockphoto The platform of 10 Central trade unions and independent sectoral federations and associations got support from farmers union for the nationwide strike against the four labour codes on Wednesday. RSS-backed Bhartiye Mazdoo Sangh

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Boeing delivers most airplanes since late 2023 as 737 Max output rises

[ad_1] Boeing 737 MAX airliners are pictured at the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, on Sept. 12, 2024. Stephen Brashear | AP Boeing delivered 60 airplanes last month, the most since December 2023, as the plane maker seeks to raise production of its bestselling 737 Max jets after a series of manufacturing and safety problems.

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Adani group plans to raise $2 bn more in current fiscal year

[ad_1] The group is also negotiating a loan amount of around ₹16,000 crore with Indian banks for its airport arm. | Photo Credit: AMIT DAVE The Adani group is planning to raise an additional $2 billion in the current fiscal year having already mopped up $3 billion so far, according to sources. The fund raising

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Donald Trump reaffirms August 1 tariff deadline: ‘No extensions will be granted’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to begin imposing tariffs on imports from multiple countries starting August 1, 2025. In a post on Tuesday (July 8) on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump made it clear there would be no delays or exceptions. “There has been no change to this

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MPs express concern on air safety, seek BCAS audit, say sources

[ad_1] As of now the investigation into the tragic Ahmedabad air crash is led by the Director General of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) A parliamentary panel on Tuesday expressed concern about the air safety after the tragic crash of an Air India aircraft in Ahmedabad last month. The meeting, which was originally scheduled

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Pricey coconuts ‘break’ ritual in Kerala temples

[ad_1] Currently, the price of coconuts is touching ₹75 per kg in Kerala  | Photo Credit: VISHNU PRATHAP It’s usual to see devotees break hundreds of coconuts in Kerala’s temples. At the Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, the coconut offerings run into thousands. But the age-old temple ritual is threatened as coconut prices soar in

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SPOTLIGHT: Keshav Murugesh: The man who transformed WNS

[ad_1] Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO and Board of Directors member of WNS Global The acquisition of business process management services provider WNS Holdings by Capgemini has again put the spotlight on Keshav Murugesh, Group CEO and Board of Directors member of WNS Global. Murugesh has the reputation of being a turnaround strategist. Prior to WNS,

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Secretaries’ Summit: Centre eyes tourism expansion, highlights J&K untapped potential 

[ad_1] Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat addressing the National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference in Srinagar on Sunday India aims to expand its tourism sector as part of its effort to become a developed nation, Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Sunday. He noted that the country currently contributes only 5–6 per cent to the global tourism

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‘Indian agTech investments may rise to $500-800 million this year’

[ad_1] Smart farming, futuristic technologies in farm industry. Tablet with app for control plants growing, drone, wind mills, solar panels, agricultural automation and robotics Cartoon vector illustration | Photo Credit: Krithika R 2517@Coimbatore Investments in Indian agritech, which rebounded during 2024, are seen improving further this year driven by investor interest and with some start-ups

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China warns US of retaliation if tariffs return, as Trump targets 14 nations with new duties: ‘Will respond resolutely’

[ad_1] China warned the Trump administration on Tuesday (July 8) against reigniting trade tensions by reinstating tariffs on Chinese goods starting next month. The warning came in response to President Donald Trump’s move to notify trade partners of sharply higher tariffs set to begin August 1, unless new agreements are reached. In a strongly worded

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No directive issued to close inactive Jan Dhan accounts: Finance Ministry 

[ad_1] “Banks will also carry out re-KYC of all due accounts during this campaign,” the Ministry of Finance statement said. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu   The Ministry of Finance on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) denied reports that it has directed that inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana be closed. ”In connection with reports appearing

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Indian Navy signs pact with BEL to boost maritime domain awareness and coastal security

[ad_1] Indian Navy signs contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in the presence of Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, and Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of BEL | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Indian Navy has entered into a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the execution of the

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Optical illusion test: Eagle-eyed people can spot ‘993’ in 8 seconds

[ad_1] The not-so-easy optical illusion for the day has taken social media by storm, leaving many clueless about the answer to a simple puzzle. Only the ones who consider themselves pro can solve the test. Are you one of them? Let’s find out! Using colour, light or patterns to come up with mind-boggling, deceptive illusions,

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Scindia meets Chuck Robbins; encourages Cisco to deepen its footprint in India to increase tech collaborations

[ad_1] Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins (seen immediate right to the Minister) and other officials of the company on July 8, 2025 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who met Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco, at Sanchar Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), encouraged Cisco, a

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Cardiac arrest: Why does it happen suddenly and who is at risk? An explainer

[ad_1] Cardiac arrests have increasingly become a stark reminder of how you are going about your life one moment, and the next, without warning, it can all come to a halt. Every time a sudden death makes the headlines – especially involving young individuals – the conversation circles back to how unpredictable and fragile life

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TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks lists InvIT on NSE

[ad_1] TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks on Tuesday announced the listing of its InvIT TVS Infrastructure Trust on the National Stock Exchange, raising more than ₹1,300 crore. According to the company, TVS Infrastructure Investment Trust issued 2,000 crore units, out of which units worth ₹1,300 crore were subscribed by marquee global and domestic investors. The

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X discloses Indian Government ordered it to block 2,355 accounts, including that of @Reuters on July 3

[ad_1] CC | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Micro-blogging site X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday said that on July 3, 2025, the Indian government ordered it to block 2,355 accounts in India, including international news outlets like @Reuters and @ReutersWorld, under, Section 69A of the IT Act. “The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MietY) demanded

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Bharat Bandh On July 9: What will be open or closed tomorrow? Check out full details

[ad_1] To “oppose the anti-worker, anti-farmer, and anti-national pro-corporate policies of the government,” 10 primary trade unions and their associates have called for a general strike, or “Bharat Bandh,” tomorrow, July 8.  Over 25 crore workers are expected to join the nationwide strike on Wednesday. They will be from sectors like banking, insurance, postal services,

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Top 10 busiest airports in the world: Delhi’s IGI airport ranks 9th; check list

[ad_1] New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has been ranked the ninth busiest airport in the world, handling more than 7.78 crore passengers in 2024, according to a report released by Airports Council International (ACI) on Tuesday.This marks an improvement from last year, when the airport held the 10th spot.The ACI’s list of the

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Jio BlackRock to disrupt India’s funds sector with low-cost strategy: sources

[ad_1] Jio BlackRock Asset Management plans to introduce nearly a dozen equity and debt funds in India by the year-end, focusing on small-ticket investments and bypassing distributors to reduce costs, three people familiar with the firm’s strategy said. The joint venture between Jio Financial Services, backed by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, and BlackRock, enters India’s

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Telegram Job Scams Alert: Don’t make these 5 mistakes, follow 6 safety tips

[ad_1] However, cyber criminals have started taking advantage of the Telegram app. They are carrying out incidents like fake job offers and other fraud. Especially, cases of extorting money from people by luring them with high-salary jobs without an interview are increasing. In such a situation, it is important to be cautious of these new

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Rupee rises 26 paise to close at 85.68 against U.S. dollar

[ad_1] Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee rose 26 paise to close at 85.68 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) on the back of a decline in global crude oil prices and a weaker greenback. Foreign fund inflows and firm domestic equity markets further boosted the rupee, according

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ITR filing FY 2024-25: New versus old income tax regime – what helps you save more tax? Check calculations before filing return

[ad_1] ITR filing FY 2024-25: It’s crucial for you to do a final check on which tax regime suits you best before filing ITR. ITR filing FY 2024-25: The choice of the income tax regime while filing Income Tax Return (ITR) is an extremely important one. Your final tax outgo is dependent on the tax

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‘Why did SEBI choose to ignore reg flags in Jane Street case?’ INC raises serious questions about Centre’s conduct

[ad_1] Indian National Congress spokesperson spoke at length about the various serious lapses highlighted in the system in light of the Jane Street scandal.  INC spokesperson Supriya Shrinate raised a series of serious concerns about the role played by SEBI and the Centre in protecting retail investors against the Jane Street scandal. | Image: Official

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Sensex advances 270 points on fag-end buying in banking stocks, gains in Asian peers

[ad_1] Benchmark BSE Sensex closed higher by 270 points on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), helped by late-day buying in banking and select IT shares as well as positive trends in the Asian markets. The 30-share barometer rose by 270.01 points or 0.32% to settle at 83,712.51 with 18 of its constituents ending higher and

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Titan slips hard: Shares slump 5.5% after weak Q1 update; Rs 900 crore knocked off Jhunjhunwalas’ portfolio

[ad_1] Titan Company shares tanked 5.5 per cent on Tuesday after its first-quarter business update missed Street expectations, dragging down the billionaire Jhunjhunwala family’s portfolio by nearly Rs 900 crore, according to an ET report.The family holds a 5.15 per cent stake in the Tata Group firm, and the selloff underscores how premium consumer stocks

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Student loans: Government orders faster approvals for education loans in 15 days; PSBs told to clear all backlogs till May

[ad_1] This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to fast-track education loan applications, directing them to process requests within 15 days of submission. Banks have also been told to set up a centralised credit processing system with clear internal procedures to ensure timely approvals,

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Elon Musk’s Tesla rival VinFast enters India: RoadGrid to support charging; $500 million plant in works

[ad_1] Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast has announced a partnership with Indian EV charging and aftersales solutions provider RoadGrid, as it gears up for its product launch in India later this year.VinFast, the electric vehicle subsidiary of Vietnam’s Vingroup, is gearing up for a bold debut in India, positioning itself for competition with US

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Bharat bandh on July 9: Will Bengaluru schools, banks and other services be affected?

[ad_1] Bengaluru is expected to face major disruptions on Wednesday, 9 July, as over 25 crore workers across India prepare for a nationwide strike, also known as Bharat Bandh. The Silicon Valley being a key centre for both public and private sectors, is likely to feel the effects across many services. A group of ten

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Uttarkashi hit by 3.2 magnitude earthquake, hours after Assam quake of 4.1

[ad_1] An earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale struck Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. The earthquake struck Uttarkashi at 1:07 PM at a depth of 5 km, with the epicentre at a latitude of 31.22 N and a longitude of 78.22 E. Sharing an X post,

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Kerala govt seeks $1.1 billion in compensation from MSC over oil spill

[ad_1] A man shows plastic pellets, that have been washing ashore ever since a Liberian-flagged container ship MSC ELSA 3 sank off the Kerala coast. | Photo Credit: – Kerala has sued Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company and sought $1.1 billion in compensation after one of its container vessels sank and leaked fuel into the Arabian

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Samsung acquires US-based health tech company Xealth

[ad_1] The South Korean company did not disclose the value of the transaction [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement to acquire Xealth, a U.S.-based healthcare platform, as part of its efforts to expand its mobile healthcare services business. The South Korean company did not disclose the

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How Trump’s trade war is upending the global economy

[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump reacts next to a portrait of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan during a press conference in the Oval office | Photo Credit: NATHAN HOWARD February 1 – Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Mexican and most Canadian imports and 10% on goods from China, demanding they curb the flow of fentanyl

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India-US trade deal: India targetting July 8 deadline but can extend to August 1 if deal specifics don’t suit

[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The August 1 deadline for U.S. tariffs is for countries that have received letters from U.S. President Donald Trump, and so India is still operating under the July 8 deadline, according to Indian government sources, who added that a mini deal with the US

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s father dies at 81

[ad_1] Daulal Vaishnaw, father of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw passed away today morning, July 8, at AIIMS Jodhpur due to critically ill for the past few days. He was 81 years old. In an official statement, AIIMS Jodhpur said, “It is with profound sorrow that we inform you of the demise of Hon’ble Railway Minister’s

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Earthquake in Assam: Quake of magnitude 4.1 hits Karbi Anglong district

[ad_1] Earthquake in Assam: An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck Karbi Anglong district in Assam on Tuesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to the NCS, the tremor occurred at 9:22 am IST, at a depth of 25 km, with its epicentre located at 26.51°N latitude and 93.15°E longitude. Image:

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Markets trade marginally higher after muted start

[ad_1] Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in the morning trade on Tuesday after a weak beginning as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the formal announcement of a trade deal with the U.S. Rally in Asian markets and fresh foreign fund inflows also helped markets recover the early lost

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Rupee rises 22 paise to 85.72 against U.S. dollar in early trade

[ad_1] The rupee rose 22 paise to 85.72 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on the back of fall in global crude oil prices and a weaker greenback. FII inflows and a positive domestic equity market further boosted the local unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at

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Adani Power completes acquisition of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd, aims for 30,670 MW capacity by 2030

[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose only,. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Adani Power Ltd. (APL) has completed the acquisition and resolution plan implementation of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) for INR 4,000 crore, according to a release issued by the company on Tuesday (July 8,. 2025) morning. VIPL operates a 2×300 MW coal-fired power

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Heat Alert in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry: RMC forecasts sharp temperature spike, urges precautions

[ad_1] The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a heat advisory for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal, warning of a sharp rise in temperatures over the next few days due to strong westerly winds in the lower troposphere. According to the RMC, dry weather will prevail across most of the state this week, with maximum

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Apple’s top AI executive Ruoming Pang leaves for Meta: Report

[ad_1] Meta invested in Scale AI in a deal that valued the data-labeling startup at $29 billion and brought in its 28-year-old CEO Wang [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Apple’s top executive in charge of artificial intelligence models, Ruoming Pang, is leaving the company for Meta Platforms, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with

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Indian MMF sector should tap the potential in “affordable synthetic fashion”, says study

[ad_1] The rising mid-income populations across Africa, South East Asia, and Latin America has led to a growth in demand for performance-driven, climate-adapted, and cost-sensitive apparel that the Indian manmade fibre (MMF) sector can tap, study shows. Representational image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rising mid-income populations across Africa, South East Asia, and Latin America

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