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India's fourth BRICS presidency is poised to strengthen the bloc's role amid evolving geopolitics and economic challenges.
Area sown under kharif crops in India is 1,086.31 lakh hectares, with pulses and jute showing notable increases this season.
The patent encompasses the architecture and the system that synchronises optical and microwave sensors to acquire data simultaneously with spatial and temporal alignment. GalaxEye had previously patented the foundational technology in India.
GRT Jewellers will gain control of TBZ, a jewellery company founded in Mumbai's Zaveri Bazaar in 1864, which has grown from a single store to 37 outlets across 28 cities, mainly in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
India's enterprise AI investment rose 119% in one year, but only 22% of firms have proper AI governance systems in place.
Alfanar Group plans to invest $100 million in Senvion to boost product development and global expansion.
Patrick Raymon McGoldrick, ex-CEO of Tata Technologies, sold shares worth about Rs 165 crore, reducing his stake to 0.62 percent.
The Corporate Mitra initiative aims to simplify compliance and provide accessible knowledge to MSMEs through trained para-professionals.
LIC has launched two new insurance plans, Bima Platinum and Jeevan Raksha, offering customers different combinations of savings and life protection. Bima Platinum provides guaranteed additions and income benefits, while Jeevan Raksha is a pure-risk plan offering a fixed death benefit during the policy term.
ATM withdrawals at other banks can attract charges once customers exhaust their monthly free transaction limit. SBI charges 21 plus GST per financial transaction. Customers generally get three free transactions at other bank ATMs in metro cities and five in non-metro locations.

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