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India's energy security is under scrutiny amid West Asian geopolitical tensions. Recent UAE engagements offer partial relief for external finances, but complex global realignments and resource competition persist. Experts highlight India's progress but emphasize the need for further advancements in strategic resources and technology.

The Economic Times

Silver prices tumble Rs 35,000/kg in just 4 days. Should investors buy this dip?

MCX silver futures have plummeted nearly 40% from their January record high, driven by a combination of demand destruction, macroeconomic concerns, and a recent 15% import duty hike in India. The white metal's industrial demand sensitivity and shifting investor sentiment are key factors in its sharp correction.

The Economic Times

Delhi Temperature: IMD predicts brutal heatwave with 'yellow alert' from tomorrow; check how dangerous it could get

Delhi Temperature heatwave warning: Delhi is bracing for intense summer heat with temperatures expected to reach 45°C, prompting a yellow alert from the IMD. Several weather stations have already recorded readings above 42°C, with heatwave conditions predicted to persist across northwest and central India until at least May 23rd.

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'Not a single day learning how to be happy': IAS officer with IIT-IIM degrees points out what’s missing in school education

IAS officer Divya Mittal highlights critical gaps in India's education system, noting it excels at teaching academic achievement but fails to equip students with emotional regulation, deep communication, and critical thinking skills. The system prioritizes 'right answers' over questioning, neglecting vital life lessons like financial literacy and self-awareness, leaving adults…

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India poised for strong growth revival despite global risks: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley sees India's economy entering a new growth phase. Strong domestic demand and policy support are expected to boost corporate earnings. Indian equities are set for a strong year. Investments in key sectors will strengthen growth momentum. India's role in global GDP growth is increasing.

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From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woes

While the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s still too early to assess.

The Economic Times

No broadcaster for World Cup? What FIFA’s India standoff could really cost

As FIFA gears up for the 2026 World Cup, it encounters a broadcasting conundrum in India. Following a surge in online viewership during the 2022 tournament, local broadcasters are cautious about FIFA's steep pricing demands.

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Defence Minister begins Vietnam, South Korea visit to boost defence, Indo-Pacific cooperation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh embarks on a crucial visit to Vietnam and South Korea. The trip aims to bolster strategic military ties and defense industry collaborations. Discussions will focus on enhancing maritime security and promoting stability in the Indo-Pacific region. This visit follows recent agreements with Vietnam and South Korea,…

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If oil stays above $100/ barrel and RBI stops managing volatility, Re would be 102 against dollar: Naveen Mathur

India's foreign exchange reserves have dropped significantly as the Reserve Bank of India intervenes to manage rupee volatility. Surging crude oil prices and foreign investor outflows are pressuring the currency. Analysts suggest the rupee's slide may continue if global conditions do not stabilize. The RBI aims to smooth the rupee's…

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Why Global Tech Giants Are Suddenly Choosing India

For years, countries competed to attract global companies. Now, India is speaking differently. During his visit to The Hague, Narendra Modi made a bold statement in front of top Dutch CEOs: “No country in the world can match India’s speed.” It was not just a political line. It was a…

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Extreme heat is quietly pushing women out of work

By 10 in the morning, the temperature on Meena’s MGNREGS worksite outside Jhunjhunu has already crossed 38°C. If she fails to meet her daily earthwork target, her wage is docked. If she leaves the site, she is not paid at all.

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PHOTO ESSAY: A symbolic marriage ritual and beauty pageant brings India’s trans community together

Under stage lights, hundreds of transgender women adjusted their sarees, tucked flowers into their hair, and waited to be called onstage. One by one, they waved to cheering crowds and struck poses at one of India’s largest gatherings for the transgender community.

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Red alert: 15 stocks most vulnerable to FII selling as DIIs refuse to step in

Foreign institutional investors have divested approximately $53 billion from Indian equities since September 2024, leading to significant ownership shifts. Fifteen large-cap stocks, including HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel, remain highly vulnerable due to dominant FII holdings and a lack of domestic institutional support, despite overall DII market dominance.

The Economic Times

PFC, REC shares in focus as mega merger process advances. What's next?

Power Finance Corporation's board has taken a significant step towards merging with Rural Electrification Corporation. The board has approved seeking formal approval from the President of India for this proposed mega merger. This move consolidates two major PSU non-banking financial corporations. The merger is subject to further regulatory clearances and…

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What is Ebola, how does it spread and is there any outbreak in India? All FAQs answered

Ebola outbreak: The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public health emergency. Driven by the Bundibugyo virus, the disease has caused significant fatalities. Health officials urge caution and preventive measures, emphasizing that Ebola spreads through direct contact with…

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HDFC AMC reports cyber-security incident, activates containment protocols

HDFC AMC has reported a cyber-security incident. An anonymous source claimed access to its IT systems. The company is assessing the impact. Business continuity is not expected to be affected. This incident highlights rising cyber risks for Indian businesses. Digital fraud cases have significantly increased. Financial institutions face growing vulnerabilities.

Newslaundry

In Delhi’s scorching heat, its poorest women are back to the chulha

Parveena Khatun, 45, runs a tea stall on Baba Gangnath Marg in Delhi’s Munirka. The shortage of cooking gas cylinders has affected Parveena’s income.

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7 Rare Birds That Look Painted by Nature

Nature has created mountains, oceans, forests, and stars.But sometimes, its greatest masterpieces are creatures with wings. Across hidden rainforests, deep jungles, and quiet islands, there are birds so breathtaking that they almost look imaginary. Their feathers shine like gemstones. Their tails flow like silk. Their colors seem too perfect to…

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Petrol, Diesel prices hiked again as brent crude rises above $110 barrel? Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and other cities today

Petrol, Diesel prices today: Petrol and diesel prices remained steady on Monday after a recent Rs 3 per litre hike, with further increases anticipated due to rising global oil prices. This surge, driven by Middle East conflict and US-Iran tensions, is pressuring India's foreign exchange reserves as the nation imports…

The Times of India

The Indian princess who crossed the sea to become a Korean queen: A 2,000-year-old mystery still alive today

The story of an Indian princess believed to have become a Korean queen around 48 AD continues to fascinate readers even today. According to ancient tradition, a young woman known as Suriratna is said to have left her homeland in India and sailed across the sea to the Korean peninsula.…

The Times of India

Home To 35% Of “Dirtier & Richers” Cities, India Still Fossil-fuelled, China Pulls Ahead On Cleaner Urbanisation

A new study reveals India's cities are increasingly tied to pollution as they grow richer, unlike China and parts of the West. While 80% of global cities are becoming cleaner and richer, India shows a concerning trend of rising fossil fuel dependence. However, Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata offer hope for…

The Economic Times

Chili’s, Olive Garden operator in India to double restaurant count, adding more plates to the menu

Gourmet Investments Hospitality Group is set to significantly expand its presence in India. The company plans to double its restaurant count to between 100 and 125 outlets within the next three years. This expansion includes the launch of the popular Italian chain Olive Garden in the country.

The Economic Times

NSE EGR trading starts today. Should gold investors buy metal in its newest form?

The National Stock Exchange has launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs), allowing investors to own gold electronically, backed by physical gold in SEBI-regulated vaults. This move aims to enhance transparency, security, and accessibility in India's gold market, addressing traditional concerns like purity and storage.

The Economic Times

Ebola outbreak sparks concern in India, US: Should you be worried? Here's what you need to know about signs, symptoms and prevention

Ebola in India: The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency with over 300 cases and 88 deaths. Indian and US health experts assure no need for panic, emphasizing Ebola's direct contact spread, unlike COVID-19, while stressing vigilance and early detection. There are…

The Times of India

Faced with war, crackdown against Baha’is rising in Iran

The Baha’i community in India has been deeply distressed by the war in Iran, which has seen an uptick in persecution of Iranian Baha’is. Many Indian Baha’is originally came from Iran and continue to have relatives in that country.

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