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The great premiumisation of everything: When ordinary isn’t enough
Now everything has a backstory. A biscuit is no longer a biscuit. It is handcrafted, slow-baked, perhaps even inspired by some grandmother somewhere. The packet is brown, the lettering...
Adani Ports and SEZ to launch dedicated empty container yard at Mundra Port
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Friday said it will start dedicated empty container yard operations at its Mundra Port and SEZ.The company, in a statement,...
Vance says US-Iran fighting isn’t ‘war’, avoids giving timeline, end date
Vice President JD Vance on Thursday rejected the use of the word "war" to describe the US fighting with Iran as he steered clear of predicting that the six-month-old...
Leanwatts raises ₹18.15 crore in seed funding led by Trivest Partners
The company plans to use its seed funding towards expanding manufacturing capacity, strengthening research and development (R&D) and product development, building advanced testing and validation infrastructure, and accelerating new...
Bank stocks rise as strong FCNR (B) inflows boost liquidity outlook
Bank stocks gained on Thursday after data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday showed that they had mobilised $127.2 billion through foreign currency non-resident (bank),...
Delhi Metro: How a troubled rail project turned into a model public transit
Visuals and Text by Karan Deep Singh By the early 2000s, the need for public transit in India’s cities was becoming dire. The capital, New Delhi, already massive and sprawling,...
Trump says Venezuela ‘not ready yet’ for elections after Maduro ouster
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said Venezuela is "not ready yet" to hold elections, noting that the country needed more time following the end of what...
Datanomics: Passenger car export volumes drop; 2W and 3W gain ground
Meanwhile, outward shipments of multi-utility vehicles rose 22.45 per cent Y-o-Y in FY27 (April-July), leading to an overall rise in passenger vehicle exports. The decline in passenger car exports...
Belgian PM’s India visit to focus on diamonds, defence, maritime ties
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever's three-day visit to India, starting Wednesday, will focus on exploring ways to deepen diamond trade and strengthen cooperation in clean energy, maritime and...
70,584 corruption complaints received against govt departments in 2025
More than 70,500 corruption complaints were received against government bodies last year, with banks and the Railways topping the chart, according to a report by the Central Vigilance Commission...
