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Why Nepal Suddenly Wants Britain's Help Against India After 210 Years

A border dispute that has existed for more than two centuries is once again making headlines and this time, it is because of an unexpected statement from Nepal's Prime Minister, Balen Shah. During a parliamentary discussion on the long-running Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura dispute with India, Shah made remarks that…

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MUFG’s new India fund; District goes sporting

Happy Tuesday! Japan’s MUFG is doubling down on India just as a new wave of investors moves into the country’s startup market. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

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South Korea overtakes India as world’s sixth-largest stock market

South Korea's stock market has now surpassed India's, becoming the world's sixth largest. This significant shift is largely due to the booming performance of its chip giants, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which are central to the global artificial intelligence boom.

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Dalal Street set to open lower amid sharp decline in GIFT Nifty

Indian equities faced pressure on Monday, mirroring Friday's weakness, with Nifty declining 0.7%. Analysts anticipate a range-bound market with a slight negative bias due to persistent FII selling and global uncertainties. Focus is expected to shift to stock-specific opportunities in the midcap segment.

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AI could automate 50% of enterprise data work in 18 months: Salesforce SVP Gaurav Pathak

Artificial intelligence is poised to automate half of enterprise data tasks within 18 months. Salesforce's Gaurav Pathak highlights AI agents handling data discovery, integration, governance, and quality. This shift allows employees to focus on strategic work. Indian enterprises are cautiously adopting AI, facing hurdles in business outcomes, governance, privacy, and…

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Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as investor mix shifts in startup funding

Japan's MUFG is launching a significant $250 million fund for Indian startups. This new fund will focus on early and growth-stage companies, especially in fintech. This move comes as other major investors have slowed their activity. MUFG's initiative aims to fill this gap, backing India's digital growth. The fund could…

The Economic Times

Eternal's District ramps up sports push, eyes acquisitions

Eternal's District platform is expanding into India's booming sports market, moving beyond ticketing to venue bookings and brand partnerships. The company is actively seeking acquisitions in sports tech and, last year, launched its 'Play' service for booking sports courts. This move aims to build a comprehensive sports ecosystem, capitalising on…

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Double, Trouble, Toil and the AI Bubble: Why the boom may not be what it seems

As India navigates its AI and innovation trajectory, skepticism looms large. While AI technologies have fueled market growth worldwide, the leadership landscape is evolving. At present, the semiconductor and hardware arenas are thriving, eagerly responding to the financial backing from AI mega-corporations.

The Economic Times

Why India's manufacturing future needs more than jugaad

India's manufacturing sector faces a critical juncture. Global buyers demand zero defects and reliability, moving beyond India's traditional jugaad approach. To gain trust in global supply chains, India must prioritize precision, consistency, and design excellence. This shift requires collaboration between large enterprises and MSMEs, fostering a national mission for quality.…

The Economic Times

Militarization in Jammu and Kashmir is negatively impacting female education

In August 2019, India took the significant step of ending the autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Conversation

Sugar Prices Continue Higher on Fears of a Weak Monsoon in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) is up +0.44 (+3.13%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +12.20 (+2.78%). Today’s gains added to last Friday’s rally of +0.93% in world sugar and +2.94% in London white sugar. Sugar prices on Monday continued higher amid concerns...

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Firstsource and AppliedAI Report Real-World Results from Strategic Partnership

MUMBAI, India, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Firstsource Solutions Limited (NSE: FSL) (BSE: 532809), a global intelligence partner and an RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company today announced the first measurable outcomes from its strategic partnership with AppliedAI — the enterprise AI workflow automation company in which Firstsource made a strategic equity…

AAP

Over 2,400 Indians repatriated from Myanmar cyber scam compounds, 150 still trapped: MEA

India has successfully brought back over 2,400 citizens from Myanmar's cyber scam compounds. These individuals were trapped in fraudulent operations. Efforts continue to rescue the remaining 150 plus Indians still held captive. The issue was discussed during talks with Myanmar's President. Broader regional cooperation is needed to combat this growing…

The Economic Times

First Indian-American woman to take a company public in US says returning to India was not an option at her time

Vinita Gupta, who is called the first woman of Indian origin to have taken her company public in the US, said India is now different than her time. At her time, returning to India was not an option, but now good engineers have plenty of opportunities in India. Speaking to…

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India issues formal request to France for 114 Rafales in Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal

India has requested France for 114 Rafale fighter jets. This major deal is valued at approximately 3.25 lakh crore rupees. A significant portion of these jets will be manufactured in India. This move aims to bolster the Indian Air Force's fighter aircraft squadrons. The agreement is expected to be finalized…

The Economic Times

Captain Kushwaha scores twice as India beat Korea 4-1 in U-18 Asia Cup

India's U-18 men's hockey team secured a commanding 4-1 victory over Korea in the U-18 Asia Cup. Captain Ketan Kushwaha scored twice, with Varinder Singh and Shahrukh Ali also finding the net. This win places India level on points with Korea and Japan in Pool A. India's next match is…

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132 Scary Photos That Prove We’re Living In An Urban Hell (New Pics)

While some thrive in the city, others long to escape the overwhelming maze of windowless skyscrapers, endless parking lots, and traffic jams found in poorly planned areas. While not every city is built this way, the worst offenders have sparked a massive online movement. Internet users openly call these places…

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India to host 13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum in New Delhi on June 11-12

India hosts the 13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum in New Delhi on June 11-12. Ministers and experts will discuss building inclusive and resilient cities. The theme is 'Cities for People: BRICS Cooperation for Inclusive and Resilient Urban Futures'. This event is key to India's BRICS Chairship. Discussions will focus on urban…

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India, US near trade pact; tariff terms hinge on Section 301 relief, source says

In a significant development, India will hold discussions with U.S. trade representatives about the Section 301 investigation and the looming threat of tariffs. The U.S. delegation, currently in Delhi for a three-day round of talks, will address India’s push for tariff concessions and improved access for Indian products. The goal…

The Economic Times

Tech jobs go cold; Chip startups shift gear

India’s tech hiring has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

The Economic Times

Indian workers take less leave than APAC peers, says Report

Indian employees are taking fewer annual leaves than their Asia-Pacific counterparts. Despite having generous leave entitlements, workers in India use their time off in smaller chunks. This trend suggests a cautious approach to taking extended vacations. The report highlights that only a small percentage of Indian workers utilize their full…

The Economic Times

India may rethink Scotch whisky tariff cuts if UK does not ease steel import curbs

In a strategic move, India may reconsider its tariff reductions on British products, especially Scotch whisky, pending the UK's solutions to India’s grievances over steel safeguard measures. Negotiations between the two nations are set to address these pressing concerns.

The Economic Times

Southwest monsoon likely to reach Kerala in next 2-3 days: IMD

The southwest monsoon is set to reach Kerala within the next two to three days. The India Meteorological Department forecasts a below-normal rainfall season for India this year. El Nino conditions are contributing to this prediction. The monsoon's arrival was previously delayed. This forecast impacts agricultural planning across the nation.

The Economic Times

Sebi mulls allowing InvITs to add major road expenses back into NDCF calculation

The proposal came after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) received representation from the Bharat InvITs Association (BIA) regarding the treatment of debt availed by InvITs for incurring major maintenance expenses of road projects while calculating the NDCF.

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JLF’s Ireland edition wraps up

There is something appealing about a literature festival that refuses to stay put. The Jaipur Literature Festival’s Island of Ireland edition concluded yesterday after 10 days of conversations and performances spread across Belfast, Armagh, Dundalk, and Dublin – the first time JLF has travelled as an all-island event.

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