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'Imperative' for India and China to respect each other's core interests: Wang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized it is "imperative" for India and China to respect each other's "core interests" and take concrete steps to implement leader-level consensus. Meeting National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi, Wang highlighted that both nations are partners, not rivals, and should promote cooperation for…

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Dollar hits one-year high on Fed hike bets; yen nears 40-year low

The US dollar surged to a year-high on Tuesday, driven by expectations of a more aggressive Federal Reserve and ongoing Middle East uncertainty. Traders are anticipating rate hikes, with major banks revising their forecasts. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen teetered near a four-decade low, prompting speculation about potential intervention by Japanese…

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IPL trade: Rishabh Pant takes Rs 12 crore pay cut as he returns to Delhi Capitals, Kuldeep Yadav moves to LSG

In a blockbuster IPL trade, Rishabh Pant is returning to Delhi Capitals after being acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for a record INR 27 crore at the auction. He will now play for DC at INR 15 crore. Meanwhile, star spinner Kuldeep Yadav moves to LSG from DC for his…

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US-Iran war: Tehran says no visit scheduled for IAEA inspectors to visit bombed nuclear sites

US-Iran war: Tehran has denied any scheduled visits for International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors to nuclear sites previously targeted by the U.S. This statement contradicts remarks by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who indicated an agreement for such access. Iran's official, Esmail Baghaei, also commented on agricultural imports.

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Do taxpayers need to file two ITRs for FY 25-26 income? I-T Department explains

AY 26-27 and TY 26-27: Confusion surrounding the new Income Tax Act, 2025, and its transition from Assessment Year (AY) to Tax Year (TY) is clarified by the Income Tax Department. Taxpayers will not need to file two returns for income earned between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026.

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8th Pay Commission HRA changes: 5 employee bodies recommend house rent allowance up to 40%; check details

8th pay commission proposals: Central government employees are urging the 8th Pay Commission to significantly hike House Rent Allowance (HRA) rates, citing soaring urban rents. Employee bodies are proposing increases to 36%, 40%, and even higher for different city categories, with some suggesting HRA be linked to Dearness Allowance (DA)…

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From coffee to booze: Rafael Oliveira, the new boss of Heineken

Heineken has appointed Rafael Oliveira as its new CEO, marking the first external hire for the top role. Oliveira, previously CEO of JDE Peet's, brings extensive international leadership experience from companies like Goldman Sachs and Kraft Heinz. His appointment follows a lengthy search and comes as he faces the challenge…

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UPI, Aadhaar banking drive 61% of MSME transactions; AI adoption rises: Report

A significant majority of retailers now feel more confident using digital platforms for daily operations, leading to increased digital payment usage. AI is also gaining attention, with many retailers already employing it to enhance their businesses, signaling a strong move towards regular digital adoption.

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Global Market | European shares slip on Fed hike bets, tech drag

European markets opened lower Tuesday, impacted by anticipated US Federal Reserve rate hikes and concerns over escalating corporate AI investments. The STOXX 600 index saw a notable dip, with basic resources and tech sectors leading the decline. Asian equities also experienced significant drops. Investors are bracing for further interest rate…

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GST wins India Inc's vote, but businesses seek faster refunds and smarter reforms: Deloitte

India's GST regime has achieved widespread acceptance, with digitisation and rate adjustments hailed as major successes. Businesses now prioritize clearer interpretations, uniform audits, and faster refunds to ease working capital. The corporate sector is eager for AI-powered compliance tools and a unified taxpayer dashboard, signaling a push for more advanced,…

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Workday must face California lawsuit over AI bias in job screening tools

US District Judge Rita Lin in San Francisco rejected California-based Workday's claim that the state's anti-discrimination laws do not apply when it ‌screens people based ⁠outside ⁠California who are applying for jobs in other states and countries.

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Ayodhya Ram temple donation case: SIT submits initial findings to UP government

A Special Investigation Team probing alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations in Ayodhya has submitted its preliminary report to the Uttar Pradesh government. The SIT, formed after allegations of misappropriation, is still gathering facts and aims to present a final report within two weeks. Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant confirmed…

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Slowing rural incomes could weigh on consumer demand: Dhananjay Sinha

Headline rural wage growth in India is misleading, with underlying increases significantly lower than reported. Rising inflation, reverse migration from cities, and an uncertain monsoon threaten to dampen rural demand. Consumer companies may face squeezed purchasing power as prices climb and real wages stagnate, potentially impacting their profitability and volume…

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Zubeen Garg death: SC seeks Assam govt's response on bail plea of accused

The Supreme Court has requested a response from the Assam government regarding a bail plea filed by Shyamkanu Mahanta, an accused in the Zubeen Garg death case. Mahanta's appeal challenges the Gauhati High Court's decision to deny him bail. The celebrated singer's death occurred in Singapore last year under mysterious…

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Defence valuations 'obnoxious'; private banks look strong: Sandip Sabharwal's full market playbook

Investor Sandip Sabharwal cautions that while the defence rally is real, many stock prices have outpaced reality. He favors Bharat Electronics but finds many small-cap defence stocks "obnoxious." Pharma offers decent but unexciting prospects. Sabharwal is constructive on private banks, anticipating accelerated growth. IT valuations are attractive but lack clear…

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Why is market falling today? Weak global cues among 5 key triggers behind Rs 6 lakh crore D-St rout

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty shedding substantial investor wealth. This decline was fueled by a sharp sell-off in South Korea's Kospi index, renewed fears of US Federal Reserve rate hikes due to rising oil prices, and a resumption of selling pressure…

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MrBeast, world’s richest YouTuber, ranks tip to a pizza man as the best moment of his life, 'better than giving someone million dollars'

World's richest YouTuber, MrBeast, revealed a pizza tip moment was the best moment of his life that deeply moved him. Initially, he said the delivery driver's reaction seemed muted, but the next day, the driver returned, overcome with emotion, explaining the money allowed him to take a day off work…

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In South Korea, a job or partner at Samsung, SK Hynix is the new 'A+' catch

South Korean matchmaking firms say people working at the firms are now being ranked alongside doctors, lawyers and people from other traditionally elite professions as hefty bonuses linked to the global AI boom create a new class of affluent employees.

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Akasa Air eyes 30% capacity growth in FY27

Akasa Air is set for a significant 30% capacity expansion this financial year, with ambitious long-term plans remaining steadfast despite geopolitical uncertainties. The airline, operating 39 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, currently dedicates about a quarter of its capacity to international routes. With a focus on strong capitalization, Akasa Air is…

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Consistent performers: 6 equity mutual funds deliver over 20% CAGR in 3- and 5-year horizons

Six equity mutual funds have delivered over 20% CAGR in both three- and five-year horizons, an ETMutualFunds analysis showed. The list includes mid cap and small cap schemes from HDFC, Nippon India, Quant, Bandhan and Invesco, highlighting consistent long-term performance across categories despite market volatility.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank has 'high ambitions' to deploy capital for growth, CEO says

Kotak Mahindra Bank is actively pursuing acquisitions, including loan portfolios and alternative assets, to deploy surplus capital and fuel growth. CEO Ashok Vaswani aims for the bank to become India's third-largest private lender by profit. The bank is also investing heavily in technology and AI to enhance efficiency, expecting workforce…

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IBM partners with OpenAI on enterprise security AI

IBM joined the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program and is collaborating with the startup to integrate protective AI tools directly into business operations, helping companies identify and minimize their security risks.

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How Brexit broke British politics

A decade after the UK voted to leave the EU, the nation grapples with fractured politics and a sluggish economy. Brexit's promises of control have yielded complex realities, leading to frequent leadership changes and deep divisions. While the immediate headlines have faded, the 'subterranean trace of Brexit' continues to shape…

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Rejected on Indian Idol, now a voice for A.R. Rahman: Meet Deepali Sahay, the singer behind ‘Tere Paas Main’ from Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’

Nineteen years after her Indian Idol journey, Deepali Sahay's voice now resonates with millions, fulfilling a judge's prophecy. Despite not winning the competition, her unwavering passion led her to explore acting and direction, eventually becoming a household name in Bihar. However, her true calling remained singing, where she revitalized Bhojpuri…

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Chinese tech, investments welcome, but trade opening needs caution: CII President

Chinese investments and technology are welcome in India, but a cautious approach is needed for trade, according to CII President R Mukundan. He emphasized reducing import dependence on China and boosting domestic manufacturing. Mukundan also highlighted potential collaborations in battery storage and semiconductor chemicals. Regarding the US, he stressed the…

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