Month: April 2026

The lobster is loose, and it’s not going back: Peter Steinberger on building OpenClaw at TED 2026
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The lobster is loose, and it’s not going back: Peter Steinberger on building OpenClaw at TED 2026

A decade after founding a bootstrapped startup, OpenClaw‘s Peter Steinberger took the TED 2026 stage on Saturday to share the journey of founding the most…

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GST 2.0 Inverted duty structure hurts FMCG, Pharma: Expert flags concerns

New Delhi: The inverted duty structure resulting from rate changes under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0 regime is hurting companies especially in the…

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Nimble companies are succeeding in the AI era: YC's Jared Friedman
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Nimble companies are succeeding in the AI era: YC’s Jared Friedman

AI startup founders are pivoting faster and more often in the era of AI, and strong engineering talent in India gives them an edge, said…

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RBI intervenes to keep rupee in check, control forex for oil prices
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RBI’s oil forex window set to fuel rupee recovery

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India has opened an exclusive foreign exchange window for supplying dollars to state-run refiners, easing pressure on the spot exchange…

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Strait of Hormuz crisis spotlights ship ‘flagging’ rules as India-flagged vessels face higher compliance burden

As tensions flare in West Asia, the safety of ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz has put spotlight on a little-noticed but crucial detail of…

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US Section 301 probe: India textile body TEXPROCIL pushes back on USTR excess capacity allegations

Pune: Industry body TEXPROCIL has submitted its representation to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on Sec 301 Investigations on April 15…

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Why India slipped in 2025
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ET Graphics: India to become world’s third-largest economy by 2031

India is expected to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2031, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) data, even as it is projected…

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Govt revisits plan to raise wage cap for PF coverage

New Delhi: The labour and employment ministry is revisiting a long-pending proposal to raise the wage ceiling for provident fund coverage, after recent pay increases…

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India-China SCO talks focus on trade security, connectivity under first bilateral consultations

New Delhi: India and China held their first bilateral consultations on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in New Delhi on April 16-17, agreeing to strengthen…

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Exporters seek removal of cap on interest subvention
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Exporters seek removal of cap on interest subvention

Mumbai: Exporters on Friday urged the government to remove the cap on interest subvention, saying the current level of support is inadequate to cushion the…

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