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The Andaman Islands could be India’s next big trade trump card

India is looking to strengthen the Andaman and Nicobar Islands‘ role as a maritime and economic gateway to the Indo-Pacific, with a focus on securing…

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In recent weeks, most smartphone brands have increased the prices of phones that are already on sale, with new phones costing significantly more than their predecessors. (AFP)
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Smartphone market hits 14-year low, India braces for a 20% shipment plunge

Global smartphone shipments have suffered a substantial and steeper decline for the third consecutive quarter, breaching the lower Q3 numbers in 14 years. The higher…

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Research Development and Innovation fund: Blume, Speciale, Kalaari, Chiratae, others part of first cohort to receive Rs 7,131 crore RDI fund
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Research Development and Innovation fund: Blume, Speciale, Kalaari, Chiratae, others part of first cohort to receive Rs 7,131 crore RDI fund

Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures, Kalaari Capital, Speciale Invest, YourNest Capital, IvyCap Ventures, Ideaspring Capital and TVS Capital Funds are among the 19 fund managers selected…

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SBI Research calls for abolition of LTCG tax on equities to boost foreign capital inflows

New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) Research has called for the abolition of long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on equities and an extended…

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India, America expanding cooperation across sectors: US ambassador Sergio Gor

Kolkata: India and America are expanding cooperation across sectors, including defence, IT and healthcare, with investments and joint initiatives creating significant opportunities for both countries,…

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Blackstone COO flags tech disruption, geopolitical conflicts as global risks; says India’s investment climate improving

New Delhi: Technology-driven disruption, escalating geopolitical conflicts and mounting government debt are emerging as major risks to the global economy, while improvements in India’s infrastructure…

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Key to advancements are Active Memory and Active Focus capabilities, and Meta believes it leads Personal Superintelligence Index evaluations (Official image)
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Meta believes Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full models have touched the frontier

This may mark a milestone for Meta, after spending tens of billions of dollars on its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts. The company unveiled its new…

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FILE PHOTO: A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 24, 2024. (REUTERS)
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IMF pegs India’s growth at 7% for FY27-FY28, raises global forecast but warns of risks, debt strain

India’s economy is expected to expand by 7 per cent in both FY27 and FY28, projected the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday. However, IMF…

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Europe’s Biggest Auto Show Is Now Dominated by Chinese Cars
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Europe’s Biggest Auto Show Is Now Dominated by Chinese Cars

PARIS—Li Auto, a Beijing-based luxury carmaker, used this city’s auto show to show off a car with massage seats at the front, a 21-inch screen…

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Canada to lead largest trade delegation to India in over 30 years, CEPA talks in focus

New Delhi: Canada is leading its largest trade delegation to India in more than 30 years, with nearly 300 business delegates set to explore partnerships…

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