Month: April 2026

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India‘s textile and apparel exports degrow by -2.22% in FY 26: Govt Data

Pune: One year since the US imposed high tariffs, India‘s cumulative textile and apparel exports in FY 26 have seen a de-growth of -2.21% over…

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Our investors ignored, disrespected us: Udemy cofounder opens up about sale to Coursera
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Our investors ignored, disrespected us: Udemy cofounder opens up about sale to Coursera

Udemy cofounder Gagan Biyani broke his silence on the startup’s $2.5 billion sale to rival Coursera and expressed his frustration with the edtech‘s investors about…

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China surpasses US as India’s largest trading partner in FY26; trade gap swells to USD 112.16 bn

New Delhi: China has overtaken the US to emerge as India’s largest trading partner in 2025-26, with bilateral trade reaching USD 151.1 billion, while the…

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Government likely to roll out mobile PLI 2.0 with outlay of over $5 billion by May

New Delhi: The government is likely to roll out production-linked incentives to boost mobile phone exports from the country by May with an outlay of…

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Vibe coding startup Emergent launches AI agent Wingman
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Vibe coding startup Emergent launches AI agent Wingman

SoftBank-backed vibe coding startup Emergent has launched Wingman, an autonomous agent designed to handle routine tasks across commonly used tools, as companies push to improve…

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The Mahindra Scorpio N. M&M, which opened its assembly plant in 2018, manufactures its Pik Up light trucks at the facility near Durban, South Africa.
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Mahindra eyes South Africa expansion as China rivals gain ground| Business News

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. is at an advanced stage of assessing plans to upgrade its South African plant, according to people familiar with the matter,…

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India’s unemployment hits five-month high of 5.1% in March: PLFS

India’s unemployment rate rose to a five-month high of 5.1% in March, up from 4.9% in February, mainly driven by an increase in the urban…

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Atomberg’s founders recast roles: Manoj Meena becomes CMD, Shibam Das is CEO
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Atomberg’s founders recast roles: Manoj Meena becomes CMD, Shibam Das is CEO

Consumer appliances brand Atomberg’s cofounders are stepping into new roles, with Manoj Meena becoming chairman and managing director, and Shibam Das taking over as chief…

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Beam collapses at Mumbai’s BKC Metro infra site during lifting, raises safety questions - The Economic Times Video
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Beam collapses at Mumbai’s BKC Metro infra site during lifting, raises safety questions – The Economic Times Video

A beam collapsed during a lifting operation at a Mumbai Metro construction site in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) early on April 15, disrupting traffic in…

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India gem and jewellery exports rise to ₹2.44 lakh crore in FY26 amid global headwinds

Kolkata: India’s gem and jewellery exports for FY26 stood at ₹2,44,827.26 crore, registering a growth of 0.93% in rupee terms compared to ₹2,42,559.39 crore in…

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