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Serving with speed
It could be a coincidence that an autobiography by Albinder Singh Dhindsa, the person behind the 10-minute delivery phenomenon, Blinkit, was published within months of a biography on Deepinder Goyal, Zomato co-founder.
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June 23, 2026
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Zee partners with Bradford License India to expand IPs
Bradford License India has announced a partnership with Zee Entertainment Enterprises (Zeel) to expand the latter’s entertainment IPs into Indian consumer products and licencing market.
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June 23, 2026
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A question of good faith
US, Iran want a deal but Israeli intentions are unclear
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June 23, 2026
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Sari brands find fresh folds of growth in a crowded market
The Indian ethnic wear market is evolving, and saris are seeing a resurgence in popularity.
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June 23, 2026
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For sophisticated financial inclusion
There was a piece of encouraging news in the recently released National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), 2023-24 as far as women’s financial empowerment is concerned.
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June 23, 2026
Business Standard
India's global IPO share at 6-yr low
Accounted for less than 1% of money raised this quarter
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June 23, 2026
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Bank credit outpaced non-bank funding to commercial sector
Bank-sourced funding to the commercial sector continued to grow faster than non-bank sources as of May 31, 2026, according to RBI data.
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June 23, 2026
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Renault India starts exporting Duster; first shipment to South Africa
Renault India on Monday said it has started exports of its new Duster SUV, with the first shipment leaving for South Africa.
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June 23, 2026
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Discounts drive Russian oil imports to new high
As the West Asia crisis choked crude oil supplies from India’s traditional suppliers, the country’s refiners ramped up imports from Russia to a record high at around 2.73 million barrels per day (mbpd) in June on the back of discounts of $2-5 a barrel.
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June 23, 2026
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Qatar explosion kills 13, including Indians
At least 13 people, including Indians, were killed in an explosion at the Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar, the Gulf country’s energy minister Saad bin Shreida Al-Kaabi said on Monday.
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June 23, 2026
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Amber’s smartphone bet needs a stronger signal
High competitive intensity, slim margins, execution risks keep pressure on
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June 23, 2026
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July 24 deadline not my worry, says Goyal ahead of Greer visit
2-day trade talks start today, to give ‘final touches’ to interim deal
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June 23, 2026
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Moody’s warns against ‘very high’ credit exposure to water-management risks
India faces very high credit exposure to water-management risks because of fragmented governance, ageing infrastructure and excessive groundwater depletion, Moody’s said in a report, warning that water reliability is becoming an increasingly important determinant of economic resilience.
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June 23, 2026
Business Standard
Safe harbour 2.0: Bigger net, lingering doubts
Revamp raises threshold, but experts warn of interpretational hurdles
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June 23, 2026
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118-year-old Calcutta Stock Exchange seeks to find its lost trading pulse
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal has set its sights on reviving the Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), one of the oldest bourses in the country, as part of a broader push to lift investment and strengthen the state’s financial ecosystem.
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June 23, 2026
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Info Edge invested in over 50 AI, deep-tech firms since 2020
Info Edge, the parent company of naukri.com, has emerged as one of the early backers of the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) and deep-tech ecosystem, as the firm has invested over ₹1,000 crore in more than 50 startups since 2020.
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June 23, 2026
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Net FDI jumped over fourfold in April
Net foreign direct investment (FDI) into India jumped more than fourfold to $6.58 billion in April 2026 from the year-ago period, driven by a surge in equity inflows and lower repatriation by foreign investors, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data.
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June 23, 2026
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Starmer quits, paving way for new leader in UK
Prime Minister (PM) Keir Starmer said on Monday he was quitting, paving the way for what is expected to be an orderly transfer of power to frontrunner Andy Burnham, who could become Britain’s seventh leader in 10 years.
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June 23, 2026
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₹ snaps 6-day winning streak on $ demand from importers
The rupee snapped a six-session gaining streak on Monday, weighed down by dollar demand from importers and outflows linked to ICICI Asset Management Company, dealers said.
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June 23, 2026
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Medical device tender waiver list gets a fresh checkup
The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has sought stakeholder comments on amendments to its draft list of over 350 medical devices exempted from restrictions related to the floating of Global Trade Enquiry (GTE) by public procurement agencies.
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June 23, 2026
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Terms of trade
Negotiations with US must adapt to new realities
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June 23, 2026
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Students among at least 15 dead in Lucknow building blaze
The building was located in a posh residential Aliganj area that had coaching centres, cafes
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June 23, 2026
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France and UK on red alert as severe heatwave grips Europe
A heat wave gripping western Europe is forecast to strengthen this week, with days of dangerously hot and humid conditions and record-breaking temperatures in France, the United Kingdom (UK), Spain and Germany.
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June 23, 2026
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India's fire services stretched despite rising urban risks
India has witnessed a series of deadly fire incidents in recent weeks, including one at a coaching-cum-gaming centre in Lucknow on Monday and others reported in Delhi-NCR and other parts of the country.
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June 23, 2026
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World Bank approves $1.5 bn loan to India
The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved $1.5 billion in financing to support India’s structural reforms aimed at boosting private sector-led job creation and accelerating economic growth.
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June 23, 2026
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US notifies sale of support services for Apache helicopters
The US has formally notified the proposed sale of sustainment support services and related equipment for India’s Apache helicopters and M777A2 Ultra-Light Howitzers at an estimated cost of $482.2 million.
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June 23, 2026
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EU deal may be signed by year-end: Delphin
The India-European Union free-trade agreement (FTA) could be signed by the end of this year and enter into force within months, with implementation possible in early 2027, said Hervé Delphin, the bloc’s ambassador to India, on Monday.
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June 23, 2026
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Meta appoints Cred founder as WhatsApp global head
Shah, on the other hand, will join Meta’s global leadership team and relocate from Bengaluru to Meta’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
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June 23, 2026
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Outward LRS fell 7.85% to $2.28 bn in April
Outward remittances under the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI's) Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) moderated by 7.85 per cent in April 2026 from the year-ago period, owing to a contraction in international travel spending amid global uncertainty caused by the US-Iran conflict.
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June 23, 2026
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Four India-bound ships carrying fertilisers cross Hormuz after peace deal
Four India-bound vessels carrying around 180,000 tonnes of fertilisers and key raw materials have crossed the conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz until Monday evening since the US-Iran peace deal was signed, senior government officials said.
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