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Garg’s claim that the Indian government manipulated GDP figures has triggered a flurry of political and economic reactions, after his views began circulating widely on social media earlier in the day. While some backed his argument, others dismissed it as an economic error
After decades of building fortunes in steel, power and infrastructure, Indian conglomerates are making big bets on coffee, cosmetics, groceries, jewellery and other consumer businesses
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India’s AI data centres, semiconductors and pharma hubs could drive its next growth phase but rising industrial water demand may become a critical constraint
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India’s Q1 FY27 GDP growth came in at 7.8%, beating the RBI’s 7% projection, with investment, manufacturing and services emerging as key growth drivers. A sharp rise in bank credit and resilient consumption also point to sustained domestic momentum
India’s spacetech start-ups are making big breakthroughs and taking off after a long lull. Can they become world beaters?
The renewed hostilities rattled oil markets, with traders weighing the possibility of supply disruptions from the Middle East. Brent crude fell 43 cents, or 0.45%, to $95.20 a barrel on Thursday, while US West Texas Intermediate crude dropped 24 cents, or 0.26%, to $90.77 a barrel
India’s AI data centres, semiconductors and pharma hubs could drive its next growth phase but rising industrial water demand may become a critical constraint
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India’s spacetech sector has grown from one start-up in 2014 to over 450 now. It’s time policymakers looked beyond legacy champions and backed India’s new space companies
India’s spacetech start-ups are making big breakthroughs and taking off after a long lull. Can they become world beaters?
Pawan Kumar Chandana, co-founder, Skyroot Aerospace, discusses the spacetech start-up’s journey, fundraising challenges, India’s space reforms and the future of the private space sector
Raghu Mahajan, assistant professor, physics, ICTS Bengaluru, says India’s ambitions in AI, quantum tech, space and robotics require sustained basic-science funding, global collaboration and research-friendly institutions
Awais Ahmed, co-founder of spacetech start-up Pixxel, talks about building domestic space capabilities, government demand and India’s ambition to compete in the global space industry
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At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.97 and touched an intraday high of 94.83 and a low of 94.99 during the session.
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MoSPI chief, in an interview, discusses the new Index of Services Production, the Producer Price Index, the Household Income Survey and the government's defence of official labour statistics
AI is lifting productivity and compressing effort-based billing, challenging the growth model behind India’s $224-billion IT industry
