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China backs Bangladesh's new government: Xi tells PM Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman concluded his Beijing visit by meeting President Xi Jinping, who pledged China's support for Dhaka's new administration and high-quality Belt and Road cooperation. Discussions also explored collaboration in green development, digital economy, and AI.

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TVS Motor launches NTORQ 125: Check price, features, specifications and more

TVS Motor Company has unveiled fresh colours and graphics for its NTORQ 125 Disc and Race Edition scooters, drawing inspiration from TVS Racing. The new vibrant shades, including Drift Blue, Inferno Red, and Rush Green, are timed for the festive season. All NTORQ variants now feature the TVS SmartXonnectTM Bluetooth…

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Fintech Airwallex secures $320 million in new funding round at $11 billion valuation

Fintech giant Airwallex has secured a significant $320 million funding round, valuing the company at $11 billion. This substantial investment, a nearly 38% increase from its last financing, will fuel global expansion and enhance its AI capabilities. The company also unveiled new products, including an automated bookkeeping platform and a…

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Including Election Commission chapter in NCERT book is absolutely wrong: TMC's Saugata Roy

A TMC MP has strongly criticized the inclusion of praise for the Election Commission in an NCERT Class 9 textbook, deeming it 'absolutely wrong.' The textbook lauded India's electoral process as 'unparalleled' and highlighted the ECI's efforts to ensure impartiality despite challenges like misinformation and intimidation. The MP's objection stems…

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He helped create India's first Made-in-India supersonic missile system: Meet Padma awardee Dr Chandramouli Gaddamanugu, who started with two-member team in 1983 and went on to build Akash, that later starred in Op Sindoor

Dr Chandramouli Gaddamanugu was a key figure behind Akash, India’s first indigenous supersonic surface-to-air missile system. Over more than three decades at DRDO, he worked across design, testing, integration and production, helping take the programme from a small research effort to active service with the Indian Army and Air Force.

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'India-Israel FTA may be signed in very near future': Israel Embassy's Economic Division head Ofir Amami

India and Israel are discussing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) covering goods and services, and the agreement could be signed in the near future as both countries seek to deepen economic cooperation and strengthen bilateral trade ties, Ofir Amami, Head of Economic and Commercial Mission at the Embassy of Israel,…

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Vedanta unit accepts bids worth $1.75 billion for three-tranche dollar debt, bankers say

Vedanta Resources' subsidiary has successfully raised $1.75 billion through a dollar bond issuance to refinance over $2 billion in high-yielding debt. The company secured funds across six, eight, and eleven-year tenors at competitive rates, significantly lower than initial guidance. This move aims to reduce the cost of borrowing and includes…

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Nihang-police standoff in Uttarakhand ends, group returns to Himachal after talks

Tension at the Himachal Pradesh-Uttarakhand border eased as a group of Nihangs, who had pushed through barricades en route to Hemkund Sahib, agreed to return to Paonta Sahib after negotiations. The group, protesting the arrest of four Nihangs in a Karnaprayag market dispute, called off their planned march. Authorities facilitated…

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Japan's Nikkei ends 4% lower as SoftBank tanks on OpenAI IPO delay report

Japan's Nikkei index experienced a significant drop of 4% on Friday, largely due to a sharp decline in tech investor SoftBank Group, which plunged over 12% following reports of a potential delay in OpenAI's IPO. This downturn erased previous gains, impacting other AI-related stocks. Despite the volatility, strategists anticipate a…

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Rounak shocks world number six Tien Chen to make quarters at US Open

Young Indian shuttler Rounak Chouhan stunned world number six Chou Tien Chen at the US Open, winning in straight games. The 18-year-old's impressive performance secured his quarterfinal spot. Meanwhile, Tanvi Sharma, Rakshitha Sree, and Devika Sihag also advanced in the women's singles, with Kidambi Srikanth completing a successful day for…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (June 26, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a slight uptick on Friday, June 26, 2026. Major retailers like Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas also adjusted their 22K gold rates upwards. The IBJA did not release new rates due to a market holiday.

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Government officially names, for the first time, 6 Indian military personnel killed in Operation Sindoor

For the first time, the government has officially named six Indian soldiers, including five from the Army and one from the Air Force, who died during Operation Sindoor. Their names are now on the National War Memorial's Roll of Honour, marking the first formal acknowledgement of casualties from the May…

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Musk's SpaceX targets US consumers with Starlink mobile service push, FT reports

SpaceX is reportedly planning a direct-to-consumer Starlink mobile service in the US, potentially challenging giants like Verizon and AT&T. The Elon Musk-led company, which already offers supplemental coverage with T-Mobile, is considering building its own terrestrial network. This move follows SpaceX's acquisition of significant wireless spectrum licenses, positioning Starlink for…

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World MSME Day: Global trade risks weigh on MSMEs; industry seeks competitiveness-focused reforms

Indian MSMEs are urging a policy overhaul to boost global competitiveness, citing challenges from geopolitical shifts and supply chain disruptions. Industry leaders emphasise the critical need for easier access to finance, technology, and markets, alongside faster payments.

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Who is Jonas Lauwiner? The self-proclaimed ‘King of Switzerland’ who claimed 110,000 sq metres of land for free

Switzerland, a republic, now has a self-proclaimed king, Jonas Lauwiner, who has acquired over 110,000 sq metres of land without payment. He exploited a legal loophole allowing claims on ownerless property. While his royal title holds no legal weight, his actions highlight property registration flaws and have sparked debate on…

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TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs, minister says

Indonesia has taken significant action regarding child social media engagement, leading to the deactivation of around 4.7 million accounts of users younger than 16 on platforms such as TikTok and YouTube. This initiative, part of fresh regulations to combat cyberbullying and addiction, reflects a broader worldwide movement encouraging other platforms…

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Best Mexican Proverb of the Day: "People who boast the loudest about something are..."

Best Proverb of the day: The Mexican saying "People who boast the loudest about something are usually insecure about it" highlights the difference between confidence and arrogance. It suggests that excessive self-praise may conceal self-doubt rather than genuine self-belief. The proverb remains relevant in today's world, encouraging humility, authenticity and…

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How Tour Times is redefining organised group travel in India

India's domestic tourism is booming, with organized group travel, especially religious pilgrimages and corporate events, leading the charge. This surge highlights a critical need for specialized, end-to-end group travel management. Companies like Tour Times are stepping in, offering comprehensive solutions beyond mere bookings to create managed experiences for diverse institutional…

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Smartworks to acquire Singapore’s Workstudio Spaces

Smartworks is set to acquire Singapore-based Workstudio Spaces, expanding its footprint to 76,000 sq. ft. with over 1,500 seats. This strategic move, funded internally, will more than double the company's presence in Singapore within two years. The acquisition aims to tap into a high-demand micro-market and diversify its client base.…

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Pharma, power & mid-sized banks: Where Mayuresh Joshi is putting money to work right now

Indian markets are showing signs of recovery as geopolitical tensions ease, paving the way for a stronger earnings outlook in the second half. While Q1 may be challenging due to supply chain issues and inflation, strategist Mayuresh Joshi advises investors to look beyond the near-term. He favors pharma, domestic engineering,…

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Anand Mahindra’s ‘Compassion Dividend’ idea: What if 1 crore Indians gave ₹100 a week?

Anand Mahindra champions a 'compassion dividend,' urging Indians to embrace collective generosity beyond business leaders. He envisions millions of small acts of kindness, like paying it forward with modest donations or meals, creating a transformative impact. Highlighting the potential, he noted that even a fraction of income-tax filers contributing regularly…

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Nagaland Lottery Sambad result out today (26-06-2026): check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Nagaland State Lottery Result Today: Nagaland State Lottery Sambad Dear Friday Weekly draw results for 22 June 2026 have been officially declared. Ticket holder of 42C 20001 wins the Rs 1 crore first prize today.. Full list of winning numbers here.

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India swings to premium on price retreat; China demand muted

Indian gold markets are seeing a premium return after a price dip, with buyers cautiously re-entering despite affordability concerns. This revival is fueled by falling international prices and a strengthening rupee. Meanwhile, China's physical demand for gold has noticeably weakened, with jewellery sales and household caution impacting the market, though…

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Chocolate, juice, noodles, tofu, protein powder, cooking oil, water & more under FSSAI action; Here's which brands were called out for misleading claims

India's food regulator, FSSAI, has cracked down on numerous food businesses for making misleading claims on product packaging. Companies are facing notices for unsubstantiated health, nutrition, and disease-related statements, alongside labelling violations. These actions aim to protect consumers from deceptive marketing practices and ensure accurate product information reaches the public.

The Economic Times

Shiv Sena MP Jyoti Waghmare moves NCW against Sanjay Raut, seeks criminal case over alleged abusive remarks

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Jyoti Waghmare has approached the National Commission for Women (NCW) against UBT Sena MP Sanjay Raut, seeking the registration of a criminal case against him.

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