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Aadhaar app tops 3.1 crore downloads; 40 lakh users update mobile numbers

India's new Aadhaar mobile app has seen tremendous success, with over 31 million downloads in just five months. This user-friendly application allows citizens to easily update their mobile numbers and addresses directly from their smartphones. It also offers features like biometric lock, face verification, and a digital QR card for…

The Economic Times

Yotta ramps up AI push with additional $6 billion investment

Yotta Data Services is injecting a massive $6 billion into expanding its AI infrastructure, significantly boosting its Nvidia GPU deployment. The company is increasing its Nvidia Blackwell GPU order and plans to integrate thousands of next-generation chips. This move highlights India's ambition to become a global AI compute hub, ensuring…

The Economic Times

World Bank approves USD 1.5 bn loan to support India's reforms, job creation

India's push for private sector-led growth and job creation has received a significant boost with the World Bank approving USD 1.5 billion in financing. This funding will support structural reforms aimed at simplifying business regulations, enhancing trade, and improving access to capital. The initiative is projected to create employment for…

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Telegram ban in India triggered biggest VPN download surge of 2026

Following government restrictions on Telegram due to exam leak fears, Indians rapidly downloaded VPNs and alternative messaging apps. VPN downloads surged dramatically, with some Telegram-linked apps seeing over 6,000% increases. While some students supported the move to ensure exam integrity, privacy advocates criticised the broad ban, highlighting users' immediate adoption…

The Economic Times

They laughed when a 23-year-old Bostonian set off to sell winter to the tropics in 1806: By 1833, Calcutta was paying Tudor today's $8.5 million for ice

A revolutionary trade in frozen water transformed colonial India's luxury. American merchant Frederic Tudor defied scepticism and financial ruin to ship New England ice to Calcutta. This feat, utilising advanced insulation and cutting techniques, brought chilled wines, ice cream, and medical relief to the wealthy, establishing Tudor as the 'Ice…

The Times of India

Harley-Davidson's Entry-Level Motorcycle Is A Smash Overseas. Will The US-Bound Model Do the Same?

The MoCo's partnership with Indian motorcycle giant Hero MotoCorp has already seen success, and more models are reportedly on the way very soon.

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India bonds steady as dicey Iran truce, liquidity crunch curb appetite

Indian government bonds remained steady as traders adopted a cautious stance due to lingering U.S.-Iran tensions and tight banking liquidity. While oil prices dipped, offering some relief, market participants anticipate a period of consolidation after recent gains. Foreign inflows into bonds are strong, though rising U.S. Treasury yields present a…

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Pakistan warns it will ‘go to war’ over India’s attempts to control its water flows

Pakistan says it would consider military action if it receives evidence that India is moving at pace to block its water supplies

The Independent UK

India's manufacturing export boom: Why Mukul Kochhar says the time is 'right now'

India's economic outlook is brightening, with a top strategist predicting a multi-year manufacturing export boom. Despite past currency woes and foreign investor jitters, the nation's macro picture has strengthened, evidenced by a neutral current account. Crucially, new trade agreements and competitive energy costs are positioning Indian manufacturers to vie for…

The Economic Times

Dhoni is cricket's Federer, Virat Kohli comparable to Alcaraz: Sanju Samson

Indian cricketer Sanju Samson drew fascinating parallels between cricket and tennis, comparing MS Dhoni to Roger Federer for his calm demeanor and Virat Kohli to Carlos Alcaraz for his explosive style. He also highlighted how the women's team's ODI World Cup victory inspired the men's T20 World Cup win. Former…

The Economic Times

India's core sector output slows to 0.5% in May as against 1.8% in April

India's core industrial output saw a significant slowdown in May 2026, registering a mere 0.5% growth compared to the previous year, a dip from April's 1.8%. While steel, cement, and electricity production showed positive momentum, the overall performance of the eight key sectors, including coal and refinery products, indicates a…

The Economic Times

Why Do Himalayan Villagers Still Call Their Gods to Solve Problems?

In the Himalayan villages of Uttarakhand, faith is not confined to temples. When families face illness, disputes, financial troubles, or unexplained hardships, many still turn to their local deities for guidance. Through an ancient ritual known as Jagar, villagers believe they can connect directly with divine powers. In a world…

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Assembly Luggage: Redefining Premium Travel, Designed in India

Assembly is redefining premium travel gear by designing in India for practical Indian travel realities. Catering to over 103,000 travellers, their durable, stylish luggage, from trolleys to backpacks, meets strict cabin limits and family travel needs. Achieving accessible pricing by selling direct, Assembly offers world-class, homegrown travel solutions, with plans…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: What is the ‘green whistle’? The device catching everyone's attention

Canadian footballer Ismaël Koné's use of the "green whistle" for pain relief during a World Cup match has sparked interest. This handheld inhaler, containing methoxyflurane, offers rapid, non-opioid pain relief for athletes with injuries like suspected fractures. While effective for immediate pain management, its use in India is restricted to…

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India’s viral ‘cockroaches’ are biggest challenge to Modi in years. Will they get what they want?

ON THE GROUND: What began as a term of disparagement has snowballed into an online movement 22 million people strong. Now, they are taking to the streets in numbers – and showing their resilience on the ground. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar reports from Delhi

International Business Times UK

Bio-Terror Alert: Three Charged Over Alleged ISIS-Linked Plan To Use Toxic Ricin in Mass Poisoning Attack

India's NIA has charged three men, including a doctor, in an alleged ISIS-linked bio-terror plot involving ricin. The charges are part of an ongoing investigation into potential mass poisoning attacks.

The Economic Times

Renault ships first batch of India-made Duster SUVs to South Africa

Renault India has commenced exporting its all-new Duster SUV, with an initial shipment of 750 units dispatched to South Africa. This move underscores India's growing importance as a manufacturing and export hub for the French automaker, aligning with its "futuREady" strategy.

The Economic Times

India imposes anti-dumping duty on chemical imported from China, EU, US

India has slapped a five-year anti-dumping duty on a key chemical used in rubber and tyre manufacturing, imported from China, the EU, and the US. This move follows a recommendation by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies, citing dumped imports causing material injury to domestic producers. Additional duties have also…

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Banks to be closed for 3 consecutive days this week: Check if your state is on the list

Bank holidays: Several Indian states and union territories will experience a three-day bank closure this week, from Friday, June 26th to Sunday, June 28th, 2026. This extended holiday is due to Muharram on Friday, followed by the fourth Saturday and Sunday.

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Skoda Peaq Revealed: 7 Features That Change Everything

Most electric SUVs promise the future. Very few actually make you curious about it. That's exactly what Skoda's upcoming Peaq electric SUV has done. Just before its global debut, the company released interior sketches that reveal far more than a stylish cabin. Hidden within these images is a glimpse of…

The Economic Times

India need to improve field-goal conversion, says Marijne after Nations Cup triumph

India's women's hockey team secured promotion back to the FIH Pro League by winning the Nations Cup, defeating hosts New Zealand 2-0 in the final. Coach Sjoerd Marijne praised the team's defense and penalty-corner conversion but stressed the need to improve field-goal efficiency. Captain Salima Tete highlighted the victory as…

The Economic Times

Nayara Energy crosses 7,000 petrol pumps in India

Nayara Energy, backed by Russia's Rosneft, has surpassed 7,000 petrol pumps nationwide, solidifying its status as India's leading private fuel retailer. The company has rapidly expanded its network, adding over 500 outlets in just 18 months, with a significant presence in rural areas. This growth not only enhances fuel accessibility…

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“Shaktimaan bik gaya”: Mukesh Khanna teams up with Samay Raina after past criticism

In an unexpected turn of events, comedian Samay Raina and veteran actor Mukesh Khanna have appeared together in a new advertisement, despite a recent history of sharp public exchanges over the controversy surrounding India’s Got Latent. The collaboration has triggered a wave of reactions online, with users calling it everything…

The Economic Times

OpenAI alumnus Shyamal Anadkat returns to India, teases AI venture

Calling the current AI wave a "once in a generation opportunity", former OpenAI executive Shyamal Hitesh Anadkat has returned to India, and hinted that he plans to start a new AI venture.

The Economic Times

Indian Railways approves Kavach deployment worth Rs 270 crore on 631 route kms

Indian Railways has approved the installation of Kavach, an indigenous automatic train protection system, on 631 route kilometers of East Coast Railway for Rs 270 crore. This move aims to significantly boost railway safety by preventing collisions and over-speeding. The expansion covers crucial sections in Odisha and neighboring areas, enhancing…

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