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Zojila tunnel breakthrough to bring Ladakh closer to all-weather access

The strategically significant Zojila Tunnel project achieved a major milestone on Tuesday with the final breakthrough connecting the two ends of the 13.153-km high-altitude tunnel…

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Nepal govt restricts imports of mangoes from India

Kathmandu: Nepal has restricted the import of mangoes from India due to the fruit allegedly containing excessive pesticides and a lack of quarantine facilities in…

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GDP growth momentum intact, no need for additional borrowing so far: Govt sources

New Delhi: The Indian economy is facing headwinds from external sectors with rising fuel and fertiliser import bills due to West Asia crisis, but GDP…

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India exports 1-tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi to Dubai
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India exports 1-tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi to Dubai

New Delhi, India has exported one tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai, marking a step forward in promoting the premium fruit, known…

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The World Cup, with 48 nations playing 104 games across three countries, is a logistical highwire act.
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The Airline Analyst Who’s Getting Paid to Watch Soccer

When the New England Patriots blocked a field goal in this year’s AFC Championship game, putting the team on the cusp of a Super Bowl…

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India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official says
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India scrapping tax for foreign investors in govt bonds aimed at inclusion in Bloomberg index, govt official says

NEW DELHI: ​The Indian ​government decision to scrap capital gains tax ‌on ⁠foreign ⁠portfolio investments ​in government securities is aimed ​at helping India’s inclusion ​in…

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Rippl launches a social recommendation platform to redefine trust-led discovery

As digital discovery becomes increasingly shaped by algorithms, influencers, and user-generated reviews, the reliability of online recommendations is coming under growing scrutiny. From fake ratings…

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SAIL and NMDC explores Russian coking coal for supply security (REUTERS)
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India explores Russian coking coal assets, more nickel supplies, sources say

India‘s state-owned Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and NMDC Ltd are exploring acquisitions of coking coal assets in Russia as New Delhi seeks to secure…

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India’s gold tariff hike fuels smuggling revival, squeezes banks and refiners

India’s sharp increase in gold import tariffs is fuelling a resurgence in smuggling ​that could exceed 100 metric tons this year, as soaring grey market…

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Govt publishes rules for setting up of coal exchanges

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said it has published rules for setting up coal exchanges, a move aimed at bringing transparency and efficiency to…

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