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Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bites
SINGAPORE/CANBERRA: Forecasts for the strongest El Nino in a decade promise hotter, drier weather across Asia in the second half of 2026, hitting crops and…
AirPods Max 2 is Apple doubling down on a sharp formula of subtle refinement| Business News
There are two ways of looking at this. Continuity is great. Or, is this it? A gap of five years between the first Apple AirPods…
As countries ban social media for kids, Meta makes a direct pitch to parents| Business News
Even as Turkey joins the list of countries that intend to ban social media access for children and teens, Meta which finds itself impacted the…
India approves Rs 30 billion for Maldives under SAARC currency swap
New Delhi: India has approved withdrawal of Rs 30 billion for the Maldives under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework, the Indian High Commission in Male…
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disasters
As policymakers in New Delhi put their heads together to deal with the long-term impact on India’s economy from a prolonged Iran war, they should…
India-New Zealand FTA to be signed on Monday, says PM Christopher Luxon
India and New Zealand are set to sign the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on Monday, April 27, the country’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced on…
E85 adoption to be optional for consumers, rollout by year end| India News
The government is likely to roll out E85, a much higher ethanol-blended petrol, by the year-end to reduce costly oil imports, after a series of…
Egocentric data collection fuels AI robotics growth in India
Close to 50 people on a factory floor in Ahmedabad are assembling electronic components, shouldering, screwing and finally putting the finished product into a box,…
Repo rate hike not on the cards, for now, says Ram Singh, external member of MPC
External member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Ram Singh, tells Rozebud Gonsalves in an email interview about what would indicate the onset of second-round…
West Asia crisis: Engineering exports dip 66.8% to UAE; 45% to Saudi Arabia in March
New Delhi, The country’s engineering exports plunged 66.8 per cent to the UAE and 45 per cent to Saudi Arabia in March due to the…