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States told to prepare contingency plans for districts likely to face low rainfall during kharif season
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States told to prepare contingency plans for districts likely to face low rainfall during kharif season

New Delhi: Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed states to prepare contingency plans for districts likely to face low or uneven rainfall during the…

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CAG asks states to disclose off-budget borrowings in A/Cs

New Delhi: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India K Sanjay Murthy Tuesday asked the state governments to accurately disclose their off-budget borrowings in their…

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Semiconductor push: CM Naidu invites global tech leaders to invest in AP's Rayalaseema region - The Economic Times Video
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Semiconductor push: CM Naidu invites global tech leaders to invest in AP’s Rayalaseema region – The Economic Times Video

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu invited global semiconductor companies to invest in the state at the Semicon Ecosystem Roundtable in Singapore and said…

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South Park Commons backed Maya Research wants to build a voice interface that speaks like a local
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South Park Commons backed Maya Research wants to build a voice interface that speaks like a local

For most AI companies, voice remains a layer built on top of text. Users speak, a large language model generates a response, and a text-to-speech…

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Nitin Gadkari unveils ₹39,800 crore highway push for Meghalaya, Northeast at Shillong summit - The Economic Times Video
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Nitin Gadkari unveils ₹39,800 crore highway push for Meghalaya, Northeast at Shillong summit – The Economic Times Video

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced National Highway projects worth nearly Rs 40,000 crore for Meghalaya at NEIINFRA 2026 in Shillong and said the government will…

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India Inc’s sales growth gathers pace in March quarter, led by autos and metals: RBI data

Mumbai: Sales of over 1,800 listed private manufacturing companies expanded by 14.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025-26, mainly driven by automobiles, electrical…

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India, Sri Lanka collaborate to strengthen trade interactions through local currency settlement initiatives

Colombo: India and Sri Lanka have discussed ways to enhance trade settlement in local currencies to reduce transaction costs and insulate the bilateral trade from…

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States’ expenditure rises 131% in 10 yrs on welfare, development: CAG Report

New Delhi: States’ aggregate expenditure rose sharply by 131 per cent between 2015-16 and 2024-25, keeping pace with economic growth, as they focused on welfare…

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India’s rice stocks climb to record high; wheat inventories at five-year peak

MUMBAI: India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose ​15% from a year ago ​to a record high for the start of ​June, while wheat stocks…

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Chinese social media firm Xiaohongshu taps Goldman, CICC to work on Hong Kong IPO
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Chinese social media firm Xiaohongshu taps Goldman, CICC to work on Hong Kong IPO

Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu has tapped banks including Goldman Sachs and CICC to work on a potential Hong Kong initial public offering, two sources…

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