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US President Donald Trump has slapped an additional 25 per cent tariff on goods coming from India as penalty for New Delhi's continued buying of Russian oil. (PTI File)
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Donald Trump administration’s 10% tariff on most Indian goods expires on July 24: What happens after that?

Washington: On Friday, the 10% tariff that has applied to most goods India ships to the US since February expires. It was always meant to….

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Suno
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Google and India’s AI ambition, with an inkling of new beginnings

Cognitive warmup. The big secret is out. We finally know AI music generation company Suno trained its models. One of the largest in terms of…

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A 40% surge in Corona Remedies' share price gave the company a market capitalisation of nearly  ₹9,000 crore. (HT)
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Your Money: Nail the middle path, stop chasing the highest return

Is your money doing one of two things: snoozing in a bank deposit that barely keeps pace with inflation after tax, or chasing the latest…

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Bengaluru-based startup Gimbal Space wants to create plug-and-play satellite components (Photo courtesy: Gimbal Space)
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Is instant delivery of satellites possible?

In a three-room lab in North Bengaluru, a small black box of two feet by two feet simulates the space environment. It’s the play lab…

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Ahmedabad: A Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier reaches Dahej Port carrying over 62,000 metric tonnes of LNG, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Friday, June 19, 2026. (PTI)
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How India is weathering the energy shock

EARLY IN THE Gulf war, as almost a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supplies were choked off and countries all over Asia scrambled…

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Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn
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Is passive investing sabotaging fund managers?

Oil prices hit their highest level since early June overnight, with global benchmark Brent crude briefly topping $90 a barrel before retreating again. But, after…

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Discover how to align your bond strategy with life changes for enhanced financial health.
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From Age 30 to Retirement: How Your Bond Strategy Should Change With Life

Bonds can serve very different purposes at different stages of life. Discover how to align your bond strategy with life changes for enhanced financial health….

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Apple overtakes Nvidia to become the world's most valuable company. (AP )
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Apple surpasses Nvidia to become world’s most valuable company

Apple has overtaken Nvidia to become the world’s most valuable listed company, marking a significant shift in how investors are viewing the technology sector and…

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A satellite image shows Bab al Mandab Strait, a key shipping waterway and the gateway to the Red Sea, as Iran threatens using Yemen's Houthi allies to shut this gateway too. (Nasa Worldview via Reuters)
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Shipping via Hormuz disrupted, Iran could tell Houthis to shut Bab al-Mandab: Why the narrow waterway matters

Tehran has told Yemen’s Houthi rebels to be ready to close the Bab al-Mandab Strait if the US strikes Iranian power infrastructure – a warning…

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Smartphone memory prices have increased nearly 4x since September 2025. (Official image)
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India smartphone shipments tumble by 10% as affordable phones become more expensive

India’s smartphone market is facing a combination of headwinds driven by smartphones becoming more expensive across segments, and a weakening consumer demand as well as…

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