Month: August 2026

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Investors have fresh doubts about Elon Musk’s grandiose ambitions

ON AUGUST 5TH SpaceX may have at last achieved Elon Musk’s goal of reaching the Moon—by accident. The upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket,…

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EXIM Bank to be implementing agency for interest subvention support for exporters: DGFT

New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Friday said the EXIM Bank will be the implementing agency for interest subvention support for pre- and post-shipment export…

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India reviewing bilateral investment treaty overhaul to boost foreign investment: Official

New ​Delhi: India is reviewing ​its model bilateral investment treaty and the country’s ​cabinet will decide on changes soon, a senior finance ministry official said…

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RBI allows gradual device restrictions for EMI defaults, eases recovery agent disclosure norms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed lenders to gradually restrict the functionality of mobile phones, tablets and laptops bought through EMI financing when…

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India’s latest trade deals to open new global markets for Arunachal farmers, manufacturers: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India’s recent trade agreements will create wider global market opportunities for farmers, metal producers and manufacturers in Arunachal Pradesh, Union Commerce and Industry…

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Indian July consumer inflation likely edged higher on food prices: Reuters poll

Indian consumer inflation likely rose in July, notching a second consecutive month above the RBI’s 4% medium-term target, as food prices edged higher, a Reuters…

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India on track to exceed key fundraising goal on state-firm stake sales

NEW DELHI: India expects to exceed this fiscal year’s goal of raising Rs 80,000 crore ($8.4 billion) through ​the sale of stakes in state-run firms…

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US envoy Sergio Gor meets key industry leaders to advance US-India collaborations

New Delhi: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor met industry leaders and government representatives on Friday to advance US-India collaborations across advanced manufacturing, technology, space,…

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RBI’s FCNR(B) scheme attracts $41 billion, Jefferies says inflows may double to $80-100 billion

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank (FCNR-B) deposit scheme has attracted stronger-than-expected inflows, with around USD 41 billion mobilised…

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Acer in India achieved the number two position in the PC market for Q1 2026, capturing a formidable 21.3% market share. (Official image)
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Beyond PCs: Harish Kohli on Acer India’s rise and an ‘Acer House’ dream

The global semiconductor supply chain is notoriously unforgiving. Over the past twelve months, the broader tech industry has watched a component conundrum ripple across supply…

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