Elon Musk's SpaceX is seeking $75 billion in fresh funding as it prepares for what could become the largest IPO in history. (AFP)
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Will SpaceX’s IPO fund life on Mars, and a trillionaire?

SpaceX is launching history’s biggest public listing, propelling Elon Musk‘s wealth into the stratosphere. DW explores whether the firm’s out-of-this-world ambitions are truly cosmic or…

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The domestic momentum follows positive cues from the broader Asian landscape, where GIFT NIFTY traded at 23,464.00, up 0.26 per cent, and the Nikkei 225 surged over 3 per cent to 66,230.00. (PTI)
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Sensex jumps over 900 points, Nifty tops 23,400 as global markets rebound

Indian equity markets staged a sharp recovery on Friday morning as global stock indices turned green, dusting off recent geopolitical cues. The BSE SENSEX started…

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India willing to let fiscal deficit widen to 4.8% of GDP: Report
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India willing to let fiscal deficit widen to 4.8% of GDP: Report

India is preparing for a wider-than-expected budget deficit this year, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, ‌citing an ⁠official ⁠familiar with the matter, as the war…

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India must expand international trade ties to reach $30 trillion economy vision by 2047: Piyush Goyal

India must expand its international engagement to realise its vision of becoming a USD 30 trillion economy by 2047, according to Union Minister of Commerce…

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Former Paisabazaar CEO Naveen Kukreja looking to secure $9 million for new wealthtech bet
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Former Paisabazaar CEO Naveen Kukreja looking to secure $9 million for new wealthtech bet

Former Paisabazaar chief executive officer Naveen Kukreja is in talks with investors to close the first institutional funding round for his new startup, two people…

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FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations

New Delhi: The burden of adjustment in an imbalanced, conflict-ridden world should not fall disproportionately on countries in the Global South that don’t drive these…

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BIS sets norms to protect indigenous seeds
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BIS sets norms to protect indigenous seeds

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has released a new Indian Standard for community seed banks, creating a framework to conserve indigenous seed varieties at…

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Gearing up for El Nino: NCCF puts tenders to sell Tur Dal on hold

Pune: The central government agency, the National Cooperative Consumer Federation, has put on hold various tenders it issued last week to sell tur pulses procured…

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Tieups with higher per capita income nations beneficial to all: Piyush Goyal
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Tieups with higher per capita income nations beneficial to all: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Partnerships between India and countries with higher per capita income create mutually beneficial opportunities, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday. Speaking…

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Aum Ventures plans to invest Rs 750 crore in innovative startups in 5 years
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Aum Ventures plans to invest Rs 750 crore in innovative startups in 5 years

VC firm Aum Ventures has launched its second fund, Aum Ventures – India Innovation Fund II, with a target corpus of Rs 750 crore (about…

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