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On Saturday, the air quality index (AQI) stood at 94 (satisfactory) at 8 am
The data showed that the highest selling during the week was recorded on Monday, with net outflows of 10,827 crore
US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran war, says President Donald Trump
prior to the conflict, the base-case scenario assumed that he tariff pass through would start to fade and that would push US inflation gradually lower and labour markets would remain weak that could open scope for a 50bps cumulative cut over 2H2026
To truly globalise, the sector must bridge the gap between traditional artistry and industrial scale
The future lies not in choosing between agriculture and forests, but in designing systems where both can thrive together
It is an opportunity for the emergence of India as the world leader in sustainable, biologically intelligent agriculture
The temporary measure will make available 140 million barrels of Iranian oil to global markets, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Gautam Singhania was rescued with minor injuries, while two Indian men remain missing as search operations continue.
The move follows rising tensions, with Iran warning of retaliation and Britain urging de-escalation.
The case relates to improper classification, licensing lapses, and delays in acting on material changes
The action aims to disrupt the groups financing channels, block assets, and restrict transactions tied to its operations.
A six-time undefeated World Professional Middleweight Karate champion, Norris built a global legacy through his martial arts system and later transitioned into Hollywood, starring in films like The Delta Force and Missing in Action
Management Consulting emerged as the dominant career pathway, accounting for 45% of total offers, followed by Technology/Product Management and Investment Banking at 15% and 11%
The United States has responded by deploying additional warships and around 2,500 Marines to the West Asia
SBI Fund Management aims for a valuation of around 1.3 lakh crore for the IPO, which would translate to a price-to-earnings ratio of approximately 51 time, said an analyst
Nifty IT index closed at 29,199.60 on Friday, up 2.17 per cent, while shares of Indian IT firms gained across the board
The last time the Rupee fell by more than 100 paise was on June 4, 2024
The alliance will work together to face the elections and implement people-centric policies
Releasing an explainer on pesticides, amid growing public debate on food residues, environmental risks and product safety, it said there are several misconceptions about crop protection in India
Growers received 30% lower than minimum support price for the hardy cereal during the kharif season
USFDA closes inspection of Apitoria Pharmas facility, classifying it as Voluntary Action Indicated after three observations.
The move comes after bank funding to MFIs dropped nearly 70% between FY24 and FY26, severely impacting smaller players
The sovereign wealth fund had held a 3.99% stake in December
Thomas Cook India said the demerger will streamline its capital structure and will result in improved earning per share
Prices are ruling in the 270-340 per kg range in the retail markets
The FM spoke as the Income Tax Department officially notified the new Income Tax Rules
Rain will help in the development of corms, which are crucial for the following years crop, as they determine the strength and productivity of the next flowering season.
Industry moots focus on biologicals and bio-additives to overcome problems in short- and long-term
Under the agreement, the All India N.R. Congress will contest 16 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will field candidates in 10 constituencies
The next regulatory step involves approval of the Aerodrome Security Programme by BCAS, after which full-scale commercial operations can commence
The EC also said that all political advertisements on electronic and social media must be approved by the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) at the State or District level
Weekly imports from the West Asia fell to 89,000 tonnes by March 19, the lowest since January, while alternative regional shipments rose to 176,000 tonnes
SHAKTI,which stands for Solutions Hub for Advanced Knowledge, Technology & Innovation, will house the companys research and engineering teams across verticals AI and autonomous systems, electronic warfare, Material Science and Nanotechnology.
Telanganas Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) at current prices stands at 17.82 lakh crore, reflecting a growth of 10.7% over the last years figure
IFQM, established in 2023, has Biocon, Boeing, Tata Group, TVS Motor, Sun Pharma, and Motherson among its founding members
Aimtron currently operates manufacturing facilities in Vadodara and Bengaluru, as well as a recently acquired unit in the US
India, too, is party to concerns raised on seven issues against other members, including the EUs controversial Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the EU Deforestation Regulation
Telangana restructures 25,612 Cr high-Interest loans to ease debt burden; States Debt Rises to 5.62 lakh crore; to borrow Rs 73,383 cr this year
These findings point to breaches of key provisions under the IFSCA Capital Market Intermediaries Regulations, 2025
On Friday, gold prices fell further to 1,47,218 per 10 g against 1,47,889 on Thursday; in contrast, silver prices increased by 2,491 to 2,32,364 per kg against 2,29,873 on strong buying support
While steel and cement saw growth of 7.2% and 9.3%, respectively, crude oil and natural gas production declined by 5.2% and 5.0%. Petroleum refinery output fell 1%.
The two-hour speech itself was filled with qoutes of B.R. Ambedkar, Jyotirao Phule, Mahatama Gandhi, with no extra theatrics
The SOP, aligned with regulatory directions, details how settlement prices will be computed under different trading scenarios, with a shift towards auction-driven price discovery at the close
Experts note heavy spending on revenue expenditure, including welfare schemes, and say that less capex spend limits space for asset creation
Economists say the economy faces challenges on imported inflation via the energy route, possibility of widening current account deficit and rising fiscal deficit
The Government will also be launching a cashless health security scheme for the govt employees and pensioners; the scheme will apply to employees, pensioners, and all their dependent members
Nd-Fe-B magnets are essential components in electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, electronics and advanced manufacturing technologies
Nifty 50 ended at 23,114.50, up 112.35 points or 0.49%, while the Sensex closed at 74,532.96, gaining 325.72 points or 0.44%; for the week, the Nifty ended marginally lower by 0.16%

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