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Saudi Arabia and India were biggest buyers of Russian fuel oil in July, data shows
The Hindu
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August 26, 2025
India imports straight-run fuel oil and VGO from Russia as a cheaper alternative to Urals crude oil in its refinery feedstock pool. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Saudi Arabia and India were the top destinations for Russian seaborne fuel oil and...
Trump’s 50% Tariff On India To Leave Americans Paying More, Here's What Gets Costlier
News18
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August 26, 2025
Last Updated:August 26, 2025, 19:57 IST Donald Trump Tariffs: Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Indian imports, sharply raises US prices on textiles, jewellery, shrimp, chemicals and more, impacting consumers, manufacturers. Donald Trump India...
Sudarshan Chakra Mission: India's Answer To Iron Dome To Shield Nation's Skies
Times Now
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August 26, 2025
India has unveiled the Sudarshan Chakra mission—its own Iron Dome-style air defence project that Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan described as both a “shield and a sword” against enemy threats. (Image: X) India is moving decisively towards...
Dream Sports Will Not Challenge India's New Gaming Law: Co-Founder Harsh Jain
Silicon India
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Dream Sports will not challenge India’s new gaming law despite losing most of its revenue from paid contests. Dream11 halted all money-based fantasy games on August 22 and has shifted fully to free-to-play formats. Co-founder Harsh Jain says the...
Mumbai: Matunga Police File FIR Against Vikram Solar, Vikram Capital In ₹1,050-Crore Fraud Case
Free Press Journal
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Mumbai: Matunga Police File FIR Against Vikram Solar, Vikram Capital In ₹1,050-Crore Fraud Case | File Pic (Representative Image) Mumbai: The Matunga police have registered a criminal case, following a court directive, against two firms operating...
Trump’s Art of the Deal Collides with Modi’s ‘India First’ Policy
Brownstone
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August 26, 2025
For the purposes of containing China’s influence and aggressive behaviour across the Indo-Pacific theatre, there is no more important partner for the US than India. And vice versa. Unfortunately, that strategic partnership is under threat from an...
Mumbai News: Elphinstone Bridge To Be Shut On September 10 For Connecting Sewri-Worli Elevated Road Project
Free Press Journal
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Mumbai News: Elphinstone Bridge To Be Shut On September 10 For Connecting Sewri-Worli Elevated Road Project | File Mumbai: Under the Sewri-Worli elevated road project aimed at connecting Atal Setu, the Elphinstone bridge in Prabhadevi, a...
What India really needs to become 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047
India Today
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August 26, 2025
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Independence Day this year, he celebrated reforms like GST, job creation, and the ongoing transformation of India’s economy. But with the government setting its sights on the 'Viksit...
'Privatise municipal cleaning': Investor says Delhi's Aerocity is a reminder of an India that can be
Business Today
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August 26, 2025
Harsh Madhusudan, a public markets investor, on Tuesday said the privatisation of municipal cleaning services is the solution to India's deteriorating urban infrastructure. His comments come in response to a viral social media post showing the...
India Inc meeting capex need with own cash: SBI chief
Rediff
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August 26, 2025
India Inc, which is sitting on cash balances of ₹13.5 trillion, is using the funds to meet capital expenditure as well as brownfield expansion, resulting in ‘anaemic’ demand for bank loans, State Bank of India (SBI) chairman CS Setty said at an...
Jakson Engineers to invest ₹8000 cr to set up integrated solar manufacturing plant
CNBC-TV18
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August 26, 2025
Jakson Engineers on Tuesday said it will invest over ₹8,000 crore for setting up a 6 GW integrated solar manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh. This is the largest solar manufacturing investment in the state, the company said in a statement. The...
Alstom: wins contract for Mumbai metro
Market Screener
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August 26, 2025
Alstom has announced a contract worth several hundred million euros in India for Line 4 of the Mumbai Metro, a 35.3 km elevated corridor between Wadala in central Mumbai and Kasarvadavali in Thane. With 32 stations, Mumbai Metro Line 4 will be one...
PM Modi Unveils Suzuki’s e VITARA EV and Battery Manufacturing in Gujarat Strengthening India-Japan Ties
Energetica India
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August 26, 2025
PM inaugurates Suzuki’s first Made-in-India EV for global exports and hybrid battery electrode plant, strengthening India’s Make in India drive, EV ecosystem, and clean mobility vision with Japan partnership. August 26, 2025. By EI News Network...
Will Dream11, Gameskraft challenge India's new online gaming law in court after ban? What they said
Hindustan Times
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August 26, 2025
Fantasy gaming giant Dream11’s parent company Dream Sports and real-money gaming firm Gameskraft have said they will not contest India’s new online gaming law, which bans all real-money games in the country. A user checks the Dream11 application...
Made in India INS Himgiri and INS Udaygiri: What makes these 2 stand out and why enemies should be worried?
India.com
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August 26, 2025
Home News Made in India INS Himgiri and INS Udaygiri: What makes these 2 stand out and why enemies should be worried? Udaygiri and Himgiri represent a generational leap over earlier designs. (Images: indiannavy.gov.in) New Delhi: The Indian Navy,...
INS Udaygiri and Himgiri Commissioned: Made In India, Designed To Kill - Watch
Times Now
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August 26, 2025
INS Udaygiri during its launch at Mazgaon Docks Limited, in Mumbai (File Image/ Credit: PTI) Two multi-mission stealth frigates - INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri - were commissioned by the Indian Navy on Tuesday at the Eastern Naval Command in...
Suzuki to invest ₹70,000 cr in India; Hansalpur plant to become global EV hub
The Hindu Business Line
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August 26, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off Maruti Suzuki’s first electric vehicle e-Vitara from Hansalpur manufacturing facility, Gujarat | Photo Credit: @Narendra Modi/YT via PTI Photo Suzuki Motor Corporation on Tuesday said it will invest ₹70,000...
INS Udaygiri and Himgiri: Major defence boost for India as Navy commissions two stealth frigates
Financial Express
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In a major boost to India’s ‘Aatmanirbhar‘ dream and country’s defence sector, the Indian Navy on Tuesday commissioned two stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Visakhapatnam Naval Base. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the commissioning...
Draft of Delhi Startup Policy 2025 released: Manjinder Singh Sirsa
ETGovernment
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August 26, 2025
To nurture the next generation of entrepreneurs, the Rekha Gupta government has released a draft of the Delhi Startup Policy 2025 - anchored by a ₹200 crore venture capital fund, Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Tuesday. "This...
Apple Assembly Partner Foxconn Recalls 300 Chinese Engineers From India, Replaces Them With Taiwanese Staff: Report
Latestly
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August 26, 2025
New Delhi, August 26: Apple’s plan to grow its production in India has faced another hurdle. Foxconn Technology Group, one of Apple’s main assembly partners, has reportedly pulled back around 300 Chinese engineers from its factory in the country....