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March qtr show lifts FY26 GDP growth to 7.7%, beats estimates
India’s economy grew a solid 7.8% in the January-March quarter of FY26 despite disruptions from the West Asia conflict, easing from an upwardly revised 8% in the previous quarter and taking full-year growth to 7.7%, provisional government data showed on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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RBI holds repo rate, eyes foreign capital
The MPC cited geopolitical risks, supply-chain disruptions
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June 06, 2026
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A non-fan’s guide to football
I’m not a football fan—or a particular fan of any sport—but I’ve realised that every World Cup sends me down a rabbit hole.
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June 06, 2026
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RBI to cover hedge costs; $10 billion inflows expected
A mid significant depreciation in the domestic currency, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it will absorb the hedging cost for foreign currency deposits mobilized by Indian banks till 30 September 2026. The move aims to encourage the flow of foreign currency deposits into the country.
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June 06, 2026
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E85 petrol to be ₹20 cheaper than regular fuel
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) rolled out a high-ethanol petrol blend on Friday, priced about ₹20 per litre lower than regular fuel, as the government seeks to reduce the country’s $120-billion annual oil import bill and tap rising production capacity in the domestic ethanol sector.
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June 06, 2026
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A 5-year trail of LIC's red flags on Rajesh Exports
Years before the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) flagged alleged revenue inflation at Rajesh Exports Ltd through transactions with its subsidiaries, the company’s largest shareholder, Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC), had repeatedly raised concerns over its financial statements, citing issues such as lack of transparency, inadequate disclosures, and incorrect classification of interest income.
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June 06, 2026
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Thrill of cricket keeps it winning as entertainment splinters
As viewers navigate a flood of content choices, cricket-led live sports remains unmatched in its ability to create shared emotional moments. This real-time appeal is scoring well overall other content.
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June 06, 2026
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Is content creation changing the menu?
Influencer culture is transforming eating out, and restaurants are adapting dishes, decor and operations to be more reel-friendly
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June 06, 2026
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'India-US trade pact first tranche by mid-July'
India and the US are moving quickly to resolve the remaining issues in negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) and could be in a position to execute the first tranche of the pact by around the middle of next month, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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Will do whatever it takes for steady rupee: RBI governor
Malhotra says RBI doesn't target a specific exchange rate, allows rupee to be market-driven
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June 06, 2026
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All clubbed out: Has excess dulled the Cup?
As FIFA expands the World Cup to a unprecedented scale, the mega-event loses its magic to year-round European club football
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June 06, 2026
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The video game that defined football culture
For the first time, fans face a World Cup without the legendary ‘FIFA’ video-game franchise that defined football fandom
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June 06, 2026
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Breaking up with non-stop shopping —
Some consumers are rejecting over-consumption, rethinking personal style and fashion's carbon footprint
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June 06, 2026
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Bengal gram—the lentil that aims to please
People go to France and lose their mind over grapes. The Pinot this, the Gamay that, a whole vocabulary built around a fruit you can hold between two fingers.
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June 06, 2026
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Enjoy Shikara Boat Ride in Bhopal's ‘Bada Talaab’
In an effort to boost tourism while preserving ecological balance, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav launched the city's first-ever shikara service on the iconic ‘Bada Talaab’ or Upper Lake in Bhopal.
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June 06, 2026
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AirTrunk to invest over $30 billion in India's data centres by 2030
AirTrunk, backed by Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), plans to invest more than $30 billion in India by 2030 to expand digital infrastructure capacity, positioning the country as the cornerstone of its global growth strategy, the company said in a statement on Friday.
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June 06, 2026
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Maruti may shield small car buyers from price hikes
The country’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, is considering a request from its dealers to introduce measures to shield small-car buyers from price hikes as demand for the category continues to rise following last year’s goods and services tax (GST) cut, according to a top company executive.
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June 06, 2026
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Bluestone sets 5x growth aim on personal luxury boom
Jewellery retailer Bluestone aims to grow its revenue five-fold to ₹12,000 crore by FY30, betting on a rise in affluent households and a shift in luxury spending towards everyday personal luxury products such as jewellery, watches and accessories.
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June 06, 2026
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Measures to ease doing business key to boosting NRI, OCI capital
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and government measures to attract foreign capital from non-resident Indians (NRIs) and overseas citizens of India (OCIs) will succeed if complemented by steps to increase the ease of doing business, said market experts and securities lawyers.
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June 06, 2026
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Markets slip as oil, monsoon worries, RBI's caution weigh
Sensex, Nifty slip 0.7% each for the week; pressure comes even as India growth remains healthy
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June 06, 2026
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Rahul Reddy CUPPING CULTURE
The co-founder of Subko on building a brand that celebrates coffee and cacao from South Asia, and his love for languages
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June 06, 2026
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At fashion shoots, it's safety last
The recent death of a model exposes the Indian fashion industry's disregard for its workers
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June 06, 2026
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Reimagining Travel, Culture and Heritage
New tourism policy and investment-friendly reforms are reshaping travel landscape
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June 06, 2026
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China boosts India oil meal imports
India has emerged as a key supplier of oil meal for China’s livestock and poultry feed, with exports having surged more than 25-fold to $157 million in 2025, as Beijing diversifies feed imports away from its traditional suppliers.
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June 06, 2026
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Can Satya Paul bring back print mania?
Creative director Aseem Kapoor wants people to understand the emotion behind printmaking
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June 06, 2026
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What is the real purpose of public art?
In India, public art is usually what is called ‘plonk’ art, plonked down by someone in government who sees in it a way to convey a message
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June 06, 2026
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The Bombay blooms of a British artist
Six rediscovered oil paintings revive interest in Winifred Strangman’s true-to-life colour studies
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June 06, 2026
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Spiderwebs and shadows
“It’s just a migraine,” says the private investigator, touching his hand to the back of his neck as images flood in and out.
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June 06, 2026
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Digital lenders see improved repayments despite risks
Nearly 60% of sanctioned value in FY26 went to medium, high, or very high-risk borrowers
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June 06, 2026
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Forum asks Sebi, FinMin to ease NRI KYC norms
Startup Policy Forum (SPF), an alliance representing India's new-age companies, has submitted a note to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and the finance ministry, highlighting operational challenges faced by non-resident Indians (NRIs) in completing KYC processes for access to Indian financial services.
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