Nimrat Kaur, Roshan Mathew & Pavan Malhotra Star In ‘Job Trafficking’, Prime Video Series About Industrialized Online Scams
EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video has set cameras rolling on Job Trafficking, a hard-hitting drama series about the world of industrialized online scams. Nimrat Kaur (The Lunchbox, Dasvi), Roshan Mathew (Choked, Kappela), Kavya Trehan (The Royals) and Pavan Malhotra (Ta….
Cómo un fabricante de neumáticos acabó retratando el alma de la India (sin hablar de ruedas)
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Insiders at Bendigo Bank say staff who volunteered for a workplace program were later shocked to learn what it was really designed to achieve, as morale sinks to new lows at the lender..
Amnesty International: India Risks Complicity in Arming Gaza Genocide by Selling Arms to Israel
Amnesty International warned on July 30 that continued weapons exports to Israel could make India, members of its government, and the country’s arms firms complicit in the ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, according to an investigation published by th….
Report Examines Link Between Cortisol Levels and Strength Training Outcomes
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Llega la Honda CB500, la 'hermana musculosa' de la CB350
La Honda CB350 nació en la India como rival de la popular Royal Enfield Bullet 350. Como esta, monta un motor monocilíndrico refrigerado por aire de 347 c.c. con una potencia de 21 CV a 5.500 rpm y un par motor de 29 Nm a 3.000 rpm..
India advances semiconductor ambitions as Visakhapatnam OSAT plant anchors South India packaging push
India is moving deeper into semiconductor manufacturing with construction beginning on an INR23.87 billion (US$250 million) OSAT facility in Visakhapatnam, supporting New Delhi's broader effort to build a domestic semiconductor ecosystem beyond chip design..
India expands chip talent pipeline amid surging global chip demand
India has stepped up efforts to build a larger semiconductor workforce through training, curriculum reform, and industry partnerships. The plan matters beyond India because chip supply chains are global, and shortages in skilled engineers, fab workers, and pa….
India roundup: R&D hubs, domestic tooling, OSAT investments, and AI hubs are powering India’s chip push
India is expanding its semiconductor ambitions through new R&D centers, indigenous design tools, packaging facilities and AI infrastructure investments, aiming to strengthen domestic capabilities and reshape global technology supply chains..
IBM and Sarvam team up on India's sovereign AI push
IBM and Sarvam have announced a collaboration to advance sovereign AI technologies in India, a move that could influence how governments and regulated industries worldwide deploy trusted artificial intelligence. The effort focuses on secure, governed systems ….
India must move quickly on digital trade—its agreement with the UK could play catalyst
The India-UK comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) sets out a roadmap for easier cross-border trade by leveraging digital technologies. This should push India to quickly get its act together on various fronts..
August MPC huddle: why the Reserve Bank of India must change its stance at the very least
Data on India’s economy shows that its growth versus inflation trade-off has been shifting inexorably this fiscal year. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee should act fast—before it gets too late..
The new Mauritius: Gift City has emerged as a rival—at least for FPIs trading futures and options
A tax treaty had made Mauritius a gateway for overseas investment. But Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Gift City) now offers foreign portfolio investors a better way to trade derivatives on the NSE. The numbers show as much..
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Managing Jasprit Bumrah: Every India series missed due to injury risk in the lead-up to the 2027 ODI World Cup
Injuries have continued to plague Jasprit Bumrah and as India heads into the preparation for the 2027 World Cup, here's a look at all the series the bowler has missed..
The GOAT debate: Ranking the top 5 greatest Indian male sportspersons of all time
Who is India's ultimate sporting GOAT? We rank the top 5 greatest Indian male sportspersons of all time, from Dhyan Chand to Sachin Tendulkar and Neeraj Chopra..
What are the rules of The Hundred? How the tournament is different from T20 cricket explained
Are you confused about the difference between the rules and formats of The Hundred compared to T20 cricket? The Cricket News lists out the key differences..
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Commonwealth Games faces uncertain future ahead of centenary edition
Glasgow stepped in to save the 2026 Commonwealth Games, but a slimmed down 10-sport model over the last 10 days has failed to dispel doubts over the future of the event.Glasgow may have saved the Commonwealth project for now, but the long term health of the G….
Two Tankers With Saudi Oil Exit Red Sea Over Weekend
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Persistent erzielt im ersten Quartal des Geschäftsjahres 2027 einen Umsatz von 452,4 Mio. US-Dollar mit einem Wachstum von 16,1 % gegenüber dem Vorjahr
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Persistent enregistre un chiffre d'affaires de 452,4 millions de dollars au T1 2027, avec une croissance de 16,1% en glissement annuel
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More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola
Some pregnant women in eastern Congo are avoiding hospitals over fears of a rapidly growing Ebola outbreak, and more of them are dying around childbirth.
Bergner India Brings The Kitchen to The Runway With Arpita Mehta at India Couture Week 2026
Bergner India becomes the first cookware brand to be showcased at India Couture Week, celebrating the growing intersection of design, fashion and modern living.
India's average data breach cost rises to record ₹25.5 crore in 2026: IBM report
Report says 26% of malicious data breaches in India AI-generated; highlights growing role of AI in making cyberattacks faster, more sophisticated and scalable.
Anandana - The Coca-Cola India Foundation’s ‘Maidaan Saaf’ Initiative Strengthens Responsible PET Bottle Collection During Puri Rath Yatra 2026
In collaboration with government authorities and local partners, the initiative deployed over 200 volunteers and strengthened PET bottle collection infrastructure to support a cleaner Puri Rath Yatra..
India plans ₹45,000 crore rail upgrades along China, Pakistan and Bangladesh borders
The spending — set to unfold over the next 18 to 24 months — will help build new tracks, platforms and network strengthening across Punjab, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Assam and several northeastern states, sources said.
Monsoon set to weaken at half way, head north and east under El Nino shadow
With August, second rainiest month, and September, when the monsoon begins its withdrawal, still to come, global models indicate El Niño may finally begin to exert its full influence on monsoon.
CERC proposes transmission charge relief for delayed renewable projects
The draft proposal from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission would benefit solar, wind and hybrid renewable energy projects that missed their commissioning timelines..
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India's bank credit growth remains robust at 18.6% in June 2026: Haitong Securities
The report said overall bank credit, estimated at around Rs 219 trillion, grew 18.6% year-on-year (YoY) in June 2026, while non-food credit expanded 18.3% YoY.
Binance to Launch Commodity Options on Gold and Silver
Building on strong demand for commodity perpetuals, Binance adds another layer to its TradFi ecosystem with compliant, crypto-native options on core macro assets.
RBI MPC meeting begins today; Rate pause likely as policymakers balance inflation risks and growth concerns
Economists and market experts believe the RBI is unlikely to rush into any change in interest rates despite persistent global headwinds, including elevated crude oil prices and a relatively hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve..
India’s IPO boom cools as weak markets force issuers to cut back
Companies raised $5.78 billion through IPOs so far in 2026, compared with $7.32 billion in the year-earlier period. That follows record fundraising of $22.36 billion in 2025 and $20.65 billion in 2024..
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ETMarkets NRI Talk | Allocate 25-35% of your global portfolio to India for long term wealth creation: Pradeep Gupta
FPIs pulled out a record ~$18 billion (₹1.7 lakh crore) that year. 2026 has been worse, rupee returns are down 10% from the year's high, and FPIs have now taken out close to $28 billion (₹2.6 lakh crore)..
High dividend yield stocks: Vedanta, Coal India among 15 largecap stocks with high dividend yields. Do you own any?
While the Indian stock market sees sharp upswings and downswings amid the seesaw political game in the Middle East, elevated crude prices, and global AI trade, investors keep cashing in dividends announced by companies. Domestic brokerage firm Axis Direct’ la….
Nifty rally has enough steam left to move closer to 25,000
Experts suggest a moderately bullish strategy for Nifty options with defined risk and reward. Jio Financial Services and Hero MotoCorp are recommended buys with specific price targets. Ashok Leyland and Havells India also present buying opportunities based ….
RBI likely to extend rate pause; neutral stance seen unchanged
Economists anticipate the Reserve Bank of India will maintain its current interest rate at 5.25 percent. The central bank is also expected to keep its neutral monetary policy stance for the fourth review. Some economists foresee a potential rate hike in the s….
Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session
Domestic markets extended their winning streak for a third consecutive session. Nifty advanced nearly two percent last week, driven by strong quarterly earnings. Analysts expect Indian equities to trade with a positive bias this week. Investors will monitor t….
Nifty trapped in 1,531-point range for 15 weeks. Can global AI unwind bring FIIs back?
The Nifty index is approaching a critical juncture after a prolonged consolidation period. Foreign institutional investors are showing early signs of returning after significant outflows this year. The unwinding of global artificial intelligence trades may en….
Rupee climbs to one-month peak of 95.13 vs USD on oil slump, stronger inflows
The Indian rupee reached a one-month high as oil prices declined and foreign inflows increased. The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain current interest rates this week. Analysts anticipate a cautious policy statement from the central bank regardi….
Dixon Technologies shares fell despite strong Q1 FY27 results, with PAT surging 156% YoY to Rs 718 crore and revenue rising 25% to Rs 16,076 crore. EBITDA jumped 105% to Rs 991 crore, while profit before tax rose 137% to Rs 869 crore..
Key global triggers that could move markets this week
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ETMarkets Smart Talk | Manufacturing and financialisation could create the most wealth over the next five years: Siddhartha Khemka
In an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research, Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, says manufacturing and financialisation remain the two strongest structural themes for investors over the next five ….
India’s IPO boom cools as weak markets force issuers to cut back
India's primary market is experiencing a slowdown in 2026, with IPO fundraising down 20% year-on-year to $5.78 billion. Facing market volatility, cautious institutional investors, and moderate post-listing gains, major firms are reducing issue sizes, acceptin….
Manipal Health Enterprises IPO allotment likely today: How to check status, GMP, listing date, key details
Once the allotment process is completed, applicants can check whether they have been allotted shares through the registrar, KFin Technologies, or via the BSE and NSE websites. The company's shares are scheduled to make their stock market debut on August 5..
Propshop Events & Exhibitions shares to list today. Check GMP ahead of debut
Propshop Events & Exhibitions Ltd. debuts on the NSE SME platform on Monday. The company's shares show no grey market premium ahead of listing. Its initial public offering received a moderate response from investors. The IPO raised Rs 28.57 crore for growth a….
Juniper Green Energy IPO Day 3: GMP at 1%; Check subscription and key details. Should you apply or skip?
The Rs 1,800-crore Juniper Green Energy IPO closes for subscription today with a subdued grey market premium of 1%. While institutional demand remains strong, high valuation concerns linger. Proceeds will primarily fund debt reduction, offering a long-term pl….
MV Electrosystems IPO Day 3: GMP jumps, indicating 27% listing gains; issue subscribed 12.03 times; apply or skip?
Rs 290-crore MV Electrosystems IPO closes today after securing 12.03 times subscriptions by Day 2, led by strong retail demand. Featuring a 27% grey market premium, the fresh issue aims to fund working capital and R&D, though financial losses in FY26 warrant ….
HFCL shares rebound 5% on Rs 523 crore order win. Still time to buy after 195% rally in 6 months?
HFCL shares rose sharply on Monday after the company secured an international order worth Rs 522.73 crore, extending investor optimism around the telecom equipment maker. The stock has rallied 195% in six months, while brokerages remain bullish, citing strong….
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank raise FCNR (B) interest rates: Depositors to get up to 6.25% rates on select tenures; check details
HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have raised FCNR(B) deposit rates by twenty-five basis points. This increase applies to select US dollar FCNR(B) deposit tenures, effective August 2026. The government will bear hedging costs on three to five-year FCNR(B) deposits unt….
DA hike calculator: Check how much salary and arrears Level 1-10 employees could get if DA rises to 63%
The Labour Bureau has released the June 2026 data putting the All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (AICPI-IW) at 151.9. This takes the 12-month average index to 148.65, resulting in a DA calculation of 63.76%. Since DA is announced in whole n….
Sun Pharma to Thermax: 10 stocks Motilal Oswal is buying, selling and neutral on post Q1 results
India Inc. just wrapped a Q1FY27 that nobody saw coming. Motillal Oswal Financial Services analysts expected profits to fall 10%, instead, earnings actually rose 2%. Strip out the oil marketing companies (which took a massive hit) and the picture gets even be….
Estate planning: Why passing on wealth during your lifetime can be a smarter succession strategy
Gifting and charity, in cash and kind, during one’s lifetime offers the scope for creating shared experiences of celebration, travel, entertainment and eating out together, for both generations. The caveat, of course, is the inability and perhaps unwillingnes….
IRDAI’s insurance reforms: Why fixing commissions matters more than tracking sellers
Some carmakers sell vehicles without a spare wheel, offering just a puncture repair kit instead. Nobody proposes a register of the salesmen who sold these cars because we know the choice was made above their level. The agent sitting across from an insurance b….
Rising cotton costs and shrinking supply strengthen the case for man-made fibres: Nuvama
Production has declined from a peak of 6.31 billion kg in CS21 to an estimated 4.95 billion kg in CS26, while imports have tripled from 0.26 billion kg to 0.80 billion kg.
A pilot and an aviation industry leader who just completed his tenure as the Director General of the global airlines' grouping IATA, Walsh's appointment as the CEO was announced by IndiGo on March 31..
How do Fed rates impact the Indian markets and your money?
The US Federal Reserve's interest-rate decisions influence currencies, markets and borrowing costs worldwide. Here's how a Fed pause can affect India's economy, investments and your finances..
Top equity mutual funds by 1-year SIP returns: Small-cap schemes dominate; Bank of India Small Cap leads with 40% return
Small-cap funds dominated one-year SIP returns, with six schemes crossing the 20% mark and four featuring among the top five performers. Bank of India Small Cap Fund topped the list with a 40.05% annualised SIP return..
8th Pay Commission: How 3%, 5%, 6% annual increments could raise central government employees' salaries over 5 years
8th Pay Commission: Employee unions are seeking annual increments of up to 7%. Illustrative projections show how 3%, 5% and 6% annual increments could significantly increase central government employees' basic pay over five years through compounding..
PM VBRY: Link Aadhaar with bank account in 8 simple steps to enable Direct Benefit Transfer
PM VBRY beneficiaries can enable Direct Benefit Transfer by linking their Aadhaar with a bank account through NPCI. This guide explains the eight key steps, offline Aadhaar seeding, and how completing the process helps ensure timely incentive payments..
Gold, silver prices today, 3 August: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 3 August: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates..
Can unpaid business expenses be claimed as tax deduction? ITAT Mumbai's ruling explains when you can
A redevelopment firm won tax relief after the ITAT ruled its ₹8 crore tenant compensation provision was not contingent. The order explains when unpaid business liabilities can still be claimed as deductible expenses..
Debit card blocked without notice? Consumer court orders ₹1.25 lakh compensation, says banks must inform customers
A Kerala consumer court ordered Federal Bank to pay ₹1.25 lakh after blocking a customer's international debit card without prior notice. The ruling reinforces that banks must communicate card blocks promptly, especially when customers are travelling abroad..
