Month: September 2025

India’s Diesel Shipments to Europe Surge 137% in Aug
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India’s diesel shipments to Europe surge 137% in August

India’s diesel exports to Europe surged 137% year-on-year to 242,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, as buyers braced for the European Union’s ban on…

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Autonomous technology startup Avride to ramp up testing as part of Uber robotaxi rollout
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Autonomous technology startup Avride to ramp up testing as part of Uber robotaxi rollout

Avride said on Thursday it is scaling up the testing of its vehicles in Dallas, as the autonomous technology startup prepares to launch robotaxis on…

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GST cut may lift drone sales, boost R&D, say startups
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GST cut may lift drone sales, boost R&D, say startups

Drone startups believe the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate cut would leave them with surplus funds to invest in research and development (R&D) to…

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Id-e-Milad 2025: RBI cancels bank holiday tomorrow, new date declared
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Id-e-Milad 2025: RBI cancels bank holiday tomorrow, new date declared

Published on: Sept 04, 2025 09:19 pm IST Maharashtra has declared a public holiday on 8 September for Id-e-Milad, because 5 September was coinciding with…

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New GST rates on all cars in India, from Alto to Mahindra Thar and Tata Nexon
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New GST rates on all cars in India, from Alto to Mahindra Thar and Tata Nexon

Updated on: Sept 04, 2025 08:53 pm IST The GST Council has reduced GST rates on small cars to 18% and SUVs are in a…

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Atlassian bets on AI browsers with $610  million deal for The Browser Company
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Atlassian bets on AI browsers with $610  million deal for The Browser Company

Atlassian said on Thursday it will acquire New York-based startup The Browser Company for $610 million in cash, moving into the fast‑crowding market for AI‑driven…

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India looking beyond US for pharma exports amid tariff tensions

NEW DELHI -India is seeking to boost drug exports to semi-regulated markets in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia to reduce its dependence on the…

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EU trade chief heads to India as deal talks make ‘rapid progress’, New Delhi says

EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic will visit New Delhi next week, as talks on a planned free trade agreement make “rapid progress”, Indian trade minister…

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Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone narrows Q1 loss as revenue rises 41%
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Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone narrows Q1 loss as revenue rises 41%

Omnichannel jewellery retailer Bluestone has narrowed its net loss by 41.3% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 34.7 crore for the quarter ended June 30, aided by…

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NITI Aayog lays out a blueprint to make India self-sufficient in pulses

NITI Aayog has proposed adoption of a multifaceted strategy focusing on value addition and reducing post-harvest losses in pulses, expanding the area under pulse cultivation…

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