Elon Musk could become first trillionaire if SpaceX IPO succeeds (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Elon Musk could become first trillionaire if SpaceX IPO succeeds: Here’s how his net worth may cross $1 trillion

Elon Musk is already the world’s richest person, with an estimated net worth of about $273 billion, mainly from his holdings in Tesla stock and…

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India’s current account surplus at $7.1 bn in Q4 FY26, aided by robust services exports and remittances

India recorded a current account surplus of $7.1 billion, or 0.7% of GDP, in the January-March quarter of FY26, supported by strong growth in services…

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GST left two main areas for states to tax independently: energy and booze.
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Money troubles are driving India’s states to drink

Just like many humans, Indian states have a conflicted relationship with booze. The Directive Principles of State Policy enshrined in the country’s constitution call on…

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India, China should stick to ‘right strategic perception’ of being cooperative partners, not rivals: Beijing

Beijing: China and India should stick to the “right strategic perception” that they are not rivals but cooperative partners and opportunities for each other’s development,…

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A share broker reacts as Sensex and Nifty prices plummet in Kolkata. (ANI)
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Sensex sheds 719 points, Nifty hits two-month low as Iran, Israel trade blows

Indian equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Monday, pressured by a global market rout, surging crude oil prices and growing concerns over the economic fallout…

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100 days of Iran war: India must brace for broad-based economic shock

When the possibility of a US-Iran deal became clear in the past weeks as negotiations gathered pace, the talk was that even if Hormuz opened,…

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RBI seen joining Asia’s rate-hike push as inflation risks rise

The Reserve Bank of India will likely tighten monetary policy in coming months, bringing it in line with regional peers that have turned more hawkish…

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Infosys CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka joins Cars24 board as independent director
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Infosys CFO Jayesh Sanghrajka joins Cars24 board as independent director

Cars24 has appointed Infosys chief financial officer (CFO) Jayesh Sanghrajka as an independent director on its board, the company announced on Monday. Cars24 cofounder and…

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India inflation likely rose to 4% in May as food, fuel costs climb

India’s inflation likely rose to the Reserve Bank of India‘s medium-term target of 4% in May, driven by a pickup in vegetable prices and higher…

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Vinod Khosla, founder of Sun Microsystems, founded Khosla Ventures in 2004. (Bloomberg)
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Entrepreneur blocked Vinod Khosla’s number after a dinner. Indian-origin billionaire responds to viral allegation

Indian-origin venture capitalist Vinod Khosla responded to an American entrepreneur who accused him of asking him to fire his co-founders in exchange for a more…

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