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LIC buys Maruti Suzuki shares worth Rs 68 crore, insurer's stake in automaker crosses 5%

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its stake in Maruti Suzuki above the 5% threshold after purchasing 51,750 shares through a market transaction. The move comes amid a decline in Maruti Suzuki's stock this year and reflects LIC's continued investment activity despite market volatility.

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India seek sixth SAFF Women's Championships title in summit clash against Bangladesh

India is set to face Bangladesh in the SAFF Women's Championships final. The Indian team is the favorite, aiming for a record sixth title. They have an unbeaten run and a strong goal record. India previously defeated Bangladesh in the group stage. The team seeks to reclaim the title after…

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HDFC Mutual Fund limits subscription in its gold ETF and FoF. What this means for investors?

HDFC Mutual Fund has temporarily restricted large lump-sum investments in its Gold ETF and Gold ETF Fund of Fund amid surging gold prices and rising inflows. While SIPs remain unaffected, the move aims to curb excessive exposure to gold, which experts warn could worsen India's import bill and current account…

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Indian film stars push to replace live elephants with CGI and robots

Peta says many of India’s 2,600 captive elephants are used for tourism, entertainment and temple ceremonies

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R Gandhi calls RBI policy 'on expected lines', sees no immediate rate hike risks

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its neutral policy stance and kept interest rates steady. The central bank has adjusted its forecasts for economic growth and inflation. New measures are in place to encourage foreign investment. These steps aim to stabilize the Indian Rupee. Experts believe these decisions align…

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India’s AI gap keeps global investors away, but valuations are turning attractive: Punita Kumar Sinha

India is currently sidelined from the global AI investment boom due to its lack of semiconductor manufacturing. While the Indian IT sector has corrected, market veteran Punita Kumar Sinha believes value is emerging, with domestic themes and earnings growth offering long-term potential despite near-term challenges.

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'DMK has underground alliance with BJP': TVK's Vigneshwaran on Stalin's party boycotting INDIA Bloc meet

After DMK decided to boycott the upcoming INDIA Bloc meeting, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) spokesperson Veera Vigneshwaran on Friday launched a sharp political attack on the Southern party, alleging that it maintains a secret, "underground alliance" with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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India makes big moves to attract foreign investments in bonds: How will this impact stock market?

India has unveiled significant measures to attract foreign investment, including tax exemptions on government securities and increased investment limits for overseas investors in equities. These moves aim to bolster market liquidity and stabilize the rupee amidst global volatility. However, the RBI's cautious stance on inflation suggests potential headwinds for rate-sensitive…

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Who is Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit? All about new IAF Vice Chief with 3,300+ flying hours on MiG-21, other aircrafts

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, a decorated fighter and test pilot, is set to become the next Vice Chief of the Air Staff from July 1. His extensive experience includes enhancing jointness among defence forces and championing indigenous fighter projects. With over 3,300 flying hours on various aircraft, his leadership has…

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Capital gains relief for FPIs on G-secs a 'very helpful measure', but bond yields may not go down soon: Rama Mohan Rao Amara, SBI

State Bank of India Managing Director Rama Mohan Rao Amara welcomes the government's move to exempt foreign investors from capital gains tax on Indian government securities. This decision aims to attract foreign capital when emerging markets face global pressure. Amara believes this will encourage foreign portfolio investors to reconsider Indian…

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INDIA bloc dead and buried, exists only on paper after DMK boycott: BJP

The INDIA alliance faces a major setback as the DMK announces its withdrawal from the upcoming meeting. The BJP declares the opposition bloc is defunct, existing only in name. This move follows the DMK's dissatisfaction with the Congress's alliances. The BJP criticizes the opposition's lack of unity and opportunistic approach,…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in line for maiden India call-up, Suryakumar Yadav likely to be dropped: Report

15-year old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to join India's T20 squad. Selectors are considering dropping captain Suryakumar Yadav. Sooryavanshi impressed in the IPL. The team faces upcoming T20 matches in Ireland and England. A leadership change is anticipated for the T20 team. Shreyas Iyer is also a contender for captaincy.

The Economic Times

Will Modi Leave Office in a Year? Rahul Gandhi Thinks So

A single political statement can sometimes dominate the national conversation. That is exactly what happened when Rahul Gandhi declared that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would not remain in office a year from now. The prediction immediately grabbed attention. But what made it even more striking was the reason behind it.…

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Strong backing, but light touch: What is the RBI's rupee playbook?

The Reserve Bank of India will let the rupee's value be set by the market. It will only step in if trading becomes too unstable. Simultaneously, the RBI is introducing new plans to bring more foreign money into India. These steps aim to strengthen the country's finances amid global uncertainty.

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Blackstone-backed AirTrunk to invest $30 billion in India, develop 5 GW data centre capacity by 2030

AirTrunk plans a massive investment of over 3 lakh crore rupees in India by 2030. This will develop more than 5 gigawatts of digital infrastructure capacity. The investment, backed by Blackstone and CPPIB, aims to support India's growing cloud and artificial intelligence needs. This significant development is expected to create…

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RBI MPC: India's Goldilocks moment dims, but the lights are not out

India's economic "Goldilocks moment" is shifting as the RBI raises its inflation forecast and lowers growth projections due to external shocks like the West Asia conflict and elevated oil prices. Despite these headwinds, the central bank believes strong domestic fundamentals, including resilient consumption and investment, will help cushion the blow.

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World Environment Day: Why we need local Indian languages to navigate climate change

Ask the next five people you meet if they can say ‘climate change’ or ‘global warming’ in their mother tongue.

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RBI MPC decision: How should mutual fund investors change their strategy after rate pause?

The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, reflecting a cautious stance amid global uncertainties and inflation risks. Experts suggest this signals a stable interest-rate environment for debt funds in the near term, while equity investors should focus on earnings growth and global developments.

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Lufthansa Group welcomes visa-free airport transit for Indian nationals via Germany

Indian travellers will now enjoy visa-free transit through German airports when heading to other countries, a move effective June 3, 2026. Lufthansa Group hails this decision, anticipating smoother journeys and enhanced air connectivity. The airline is also boosting its India services with new cabins and routes, underscoring its commitment to…

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Sai Sudharsan hasn't got a long run so, we will give him fair chance at No.3: Gautam Gambhir

India head coach Gautam Gambhir believes Sai Sudharsan deserves a fair chance at number three. He indicated Sudharsan will be preferred over Devdutt Padikkal for the upcoming Test against Afghanistan. Gambhir also revealed plans to select four spinners for the Sri Lanka tour in August. The team aims to improve…

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How an IIT grad became 'Turtle Walker': Walked 4000 km of India's coastline to map sea turtle nesting sites without even a GPS

On World Environment Day 2026, it is only rightful to remember Satish Bhaskar who dedicated decades of his life to understanding and protecting India's sea turtles, often working alone on remote coastlines and islands. Long before GPS and modern tracking tools, he walked thousands of kilometres documenting nesting sites that…

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Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi criticizes the Great Nicobar Island Project. He states the government's defense and transshipment port claims are false. Gandhi alleges the project aims to benefit one businessman with hotels and casinos. He highlights the felling of trees and displacement of communities. Gandhi advocates for ecologically balanced development instead.

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'Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant now being constructed': Vladimir Putin sees India-Russia trade reaching USD 100 billion

Speaking on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum on Thursday (local time) Putin said Moscow and New Delhi were aiming for more ambitious economic targets as trade between the two nations continues to grow. "We are not only talking about our plans in energy, including nuclear energy.…

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India Inc wary of fresh trade headwinds as US weighs additional 12.5% tariff

The United States is proposing a 12.5% tariff on Indian imports. This action stems from an investigation into forced labor import prohibitions. Indian industries express concern, viewing it as a tariff threat during ongoing trade negotiations.

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Chess: Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hans Niemann tie grudge match in Belgrade

The Russian world title challenger and the controversial American have personal issues but similar ratings, and drew 4-4 with a win apiece and six draws

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