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Sensex falls 70 points, Nifty below 23,900 as US-Iran tensions simmer

Indian stock markets opened lower on Wednesday. Sensex and Nifty saw minor declines. Investors are watching US strikes on Iran and their effect on peace deal hopes. Broader markets are performing better. India VIX, a volatility measure, dropped. Top Sensex losers included HDFC Bank and Infosys. Sun Pharma shares led…

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India warns Pakistan of 'consequences' for cross-border terrorism, highlights right to defend

India has told the United Nations that Pakistan must accept consequences for sponsoring cross-border terrorism. India stated it has every right to defend itself from terror attacks originating from its neighbor. This strong response came during a UN Security Council meeting. India emphasized Pakistan's continued support for terrorism violates UN…

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HFCL vs Sterlite Tech: Both stocks turn multibaggers, rocket up to 375% YTD. Should you invest amid AI boom?

Optical fibre makers HFCL and Sterlite Technologies are experiencing a boom, with shares surging due to massive demand for AI-driven data centre infrastructure. India's growing data centre market and global hyperscaler investments are fueling this growth, making these companies key beneficiaries of the AI expansion.

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India says 10 sailors, detained in 2025, released by Iran

Ten Indian sailors have been released from Iran. They were detained on an oil tanker in July 2025. India's shipping authorities confirmed their safe return. Diplomatic engagement led to their freedom. Arrangements are being made for their return to India. This follows a period of detention near Jask Port.

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Monsoon uncertainty, price pressures to weigh on Indian agrochemical performance: Report

Indian agrochemical companies face challenges ahead. Higher prices for farm chemicals and uncertain monsoon rains are expected to impact performance in the second quarter of fiscal year 2027. Global El Nino concerns add to the worry. Meanwhile, China's pesticide production continues to surge, impacting global supply dynamics. Other chemical sectors…

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Piyush Goyal maps out India's bilateral roadmap with Canadian corporate chiefs

Union Minister Piyush Goyal met with prominent Canadian industry leaders in Toronto to explore investment avenues and expand bilateral economic partnerships. Discussions focused on enhancing collaborations in financial services, infrastructure, sustainable agriculture, and critical minerals processing, aiming to strengthen supply chains and promote India as an export hub.

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Indian govt closely monitoring Ebola situation; no confirmed case yet

India is closely watching the Ebola situation due to outbreaks in Africa. No confirmed cases have been reported in the country. A person in Bengaluru, who traveled from Uganda, was isolated for observation after showing mild symptoms. Health authorities are following World Health Organization guidelines. Samples have been sent for…

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India's GCC model shifts from cost to capability as AI, talent strains bite

India's dominance in global capability centres is evolving. These hubs are now integrated, managing complex functions beyond support. Rising costs and talent shortages present challenges. Artificial intelligence is poised to reshape operations, demanding adaptation. India's future edge depends on its ability to adjust to these changes and global competition.

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Neysa and Pipeshift team up for AI inference play in India

Bengaluru's Neysa and AI startup Pipeshift are joining forces. They aim to meet India's growing need for AI inference services. This partnership will tackle increasing costs and delays in AI adoption. India's AI market is projected to reach billions. The collaboration focuses on specialized, local AI systems.

The Economic Times

Low cost glasses help India's poor see a better future

Tofan Jena and Minati Rout are among many in India regaining sight through affordable glasses. GoodVision, a charity, offers free eye screenings and glasses to those in need. They also perform cataract surgeries. This initiative brings clear vision to communities lacking access to eye care. The program aims to improve…

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Kejriwal’s One Question On Oil Left BJP Defending Fast

Every time petrol and diesel prices rise, millions of Indians feel the pressure instantly. From auto drivers to office workers, from delivery boys to middle-class families, everyone ends up paying more. This time, the debate exploded after Arvind Kejriwal publicly questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over why India is not…

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Air India, IndiGo to cut domestic flight operations as ATF prices, low demand hurt: Report

Air India and IndiGo are reducing domestic flights starting June 1 for three months. This move comes as jet fuel prices surge and demand dips after holidays. Air India will cut up to 15% of its services, while IndiGo plans a 5-7% reduction. Flights are being removed from booking sites…

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Meta layoffs hit India; Local VCs eye Wispr Flow funding

Happy Wednesday! Tech major Meta has quietly axed a dozen India roles as part of its latest global AI-era reset. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.

The Economic Times

Bakri-Eid Bank Holiday Today: Are banks closed or open in your state for Eid-UI-Adha/Id-ul-Zuha) on May 27, 2026?

Bank holiday today: Banks across numerous Indian states will be closed today, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, for the Eid-ul-Adha festival. This holiday, also known as Bakrid or Id-ul-Zuha, affects banking operations in specific regions.

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Stocks in news: Coal India, Marico, Fino Payments Bank, L&T, Physicswallah

Indian markets closed lower amid global volatility and geopolitical concerns, with analysts expecting continued choppiness due to monthly expiry. Several stocks like Coal India, Marico, and L&T are in focus due to news developments, including government stake sales, new product launches, and order wins.

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Peak XV, Activate in talks to invest in Silicon Valley AI dictation startup Wispr Flow

Founded by Stanford graduates Tanay Kothari and Sahaj Garg, Wispr Flow develops a voice dictation tool that allows users to speak into apps and workflows instead of typing. The latest funding is likely to nearly triple its valuation to $2 billion, per people in the know.

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GCCs switching to smart workflows as AI gobbles up procedural grunt work

Industry experts said AI is shrinking junior-level workflows, reducing standalone procedural functions and pushing multinational companies to redesign the kind of work handled by their India centres. Early industry estimates suggest nearly 18% of India’s GCC work still sits in commoditised, process-heavy functions that are increasingly being automated, embedded into…

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TIFIN Australia Launches to Accelerate AI-Powered Wealth Innovation in the Region

BOULDER, Colo. and SYDNEY, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TIFIN.AI, an AI platform for wealth, today announced the launch of TIFIN Australia, marking a significant step in the firm’s continued global expansion and its mission to use artificial intelligence to improve financial outcomes worldwide. The launch builds on the…

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EB-2 Green Card limit exhausted for India for 2026: What does it mean?

The US State Department has announced that it has issued all available immigrant visas in the Employment-based Second Preference (EB-2) category for India in 2026. EB-2 is a Green Card category for professionals with an advanced degree or people with exceptional abilities. The annual limit will be reset on October…

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Princess Kate Will Have U.K. Government “Leaping Around the Room” With “Incredibly Huge” News, Says Royal Editor

Hold on to your hats.

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Why 5G’s real test lies in the daily commute

5G services in India promise faster speeds. However, consistent performance is key for users. Network slicing helps allocate resources for better reliability in crowded areas. This technology can improve digital payments and work access. It ensures open internet access for all users. Network slicing aligns with India's net neutrality rules.…

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TRAI, network clarity, please?

India's digital future hinges on 5G network slicing. This technology allows for dedicated network segments, promising enhanced services for enterprises. However, concerns arise regarding its impact on regular internet users. Spectrum scarcity and market dynamics could lead to priority tiers, potentially affecting service quality for some. Regulators are urged to…

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Bond won't help this time: Why RBI should hike interest rate, instead of unleashing forex mobilisation schemes as in the past

Reserve Bank of India's past emergency tools for raising foreign currency are no longer effective. Global interest rates have changed the financial landscape. The article suggests that raising interest rates is now the only reliable way to protect the Indian Rupee. This move aims to make the currency more attractive…

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Marco Rubio’s world stage moment turned into a deeply embarrassing scene that a U.S. Ambassador had to step in and fix

Not exactly a mic-drop moment.

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Sugar Prices Retreat as Crude Oil Slumps

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.16 (-1.09%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -5.50 (-1.24%). Sugar prices retreated on Tuesday, with NY sugar posting a 2.5-week low. Tuesday's fall in crude oil prices (CLN26 ) to a 2.5-week low...

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