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India and Canada Fast-Track Free Trade Agreement After Modi-Carney Meeting at G7 Summit
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India and Canada Fast-Track Free Trade Agreement After Modi-Carney Meeting at G7 Summit

What HappenedIndia and Canada have agreed to fast-track negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement following a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Mini

2026-06-202 min read
Indias PLI Scheme Attracts Rs 2 Lakh Crore Investment Creates 12.6 Lakh Jobs in Electronics Manufacturing
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Indias PLI Scheme Attracts Rs 2 Lakh Crore Investment Creates 12.6 Lakh Jobs in Electronics Manufacturing

What HappenedIndia's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme has attracted over Rs 2 lakh crore in investments and generated 12.6 lakh jobs, according to the latest government data released this week

2026-06-202 min read
Indian IT Firms Face AI-Driven Layoffs as Freshworks and Coinbase Cut 10 Percent of Workforce
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Indian IT Firms Face AI-Driven Layoffs as Freshworks and Coinbase Cut 10 Percent of Workforce

What HappenedThe technology industry is undergoing a seismic shift as AI-driven automation replaces human roles at an accelerating pace. Freshworks and Coinbase announced this week that they are cutti

2026-06-203 min read
Sensex Drops 607 Points as IT Stocks Tumble After Accenture Revenue Warning
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Sensex Drops 607 Points as IT Stocks Tumble After Accenture Revenue Warning

What HappenedThe BSE Sensex plunged 607 points on Friday, June 19, to settle at 76,802.90, while the Nifty 50 fell 154.90 points below the 24,000 mark, as Indian IT stocks led a broad market sell-off

2026-06-203 min read
Reliance Industries AGM 2026: Mukesh Ambani Confirms Jio IPO Roadmap, AI Investments, and New Energy Ambitions
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Reliance Industries AGM 2026: Mukesh Ambani Confirms Jio IPO Roadmap, AI Investments, and New Energy Ambitions

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani addressed the company's 49th Annual General Meeting on June 19, 2026, unveiling a sweeping roadmap that includes the long-awaited...

2026-06-192 min read
Turtlemint Fintech Solutions IPO Opens Today: Rs 883 Crore Issue, Price Band Rs 144-152, GMP Signals Modest Listing Gains
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Turtlemint Fintech Solutions IPO Opens Today: Rs 883 Crore Issue, Price Band Rs 144-152, GMP Signals Modest Listing Gains

Turtlemint Fintech Solutions Limited, a tech-enabled insurance distribution platform, opens its initial public offering for public subscription on Friday, June 19, 2026.

2026-06-191 min read
Sensex Plunges Over 700 Points, Nifty Below 24,000 as IT Stocks Tumble 6% on Accenture Revenue Warning
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Sensex Plunges Over 700 Points, Nifty Below 24,000 as IT Stocks Tumble 6% on Accenture Revenue Warning

Indian benchmark indices plunged sharply on Friday, June 19, snapping a five-session winning streak as heavy selling in IT stocks triggered a broad market rout.

2026-06-192 min read
India Exports Surge 18 Per Cent to $45.2 Billion in May: Engineering Goods Lead as Trade Deficit Widens to $28.21 Billion
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India Exports Surge 18 Per Cent to $45.2 Billion in May: Engineering Goods Lead as Trade Deficit Widens to $28.21 Billion

India's merchandise exports surged 18 per cent year-on-year to $45.2 billion in May 2026, driven by a 24 per cent jump in engineering goods exports, according to data relea...

2026-06-192 min read
India Economy: Goldman Sachs Forecasts 3.9% Inflation as GDP Growth Stays Strong at 7.6%
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India Economy: Goldman Sachs Forecasts 3.9% Inflation as GDP Growth Stays Strong at 7.6%

India's economy presents a mixed picture as Goldman Sachs forecasts headline inflation to rise to 3.

2026-06-182 min read
IIT Delhi Retains Top Spot in QS World University Rankings 2027 as India Places 52 Institutions
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IIT Delhi Retains Top Spot in QS World University Rankings 2027 as India Places 52 Institutions

IIT Delhi has retained its position as India's highest-ranked university in the QS World University Rankings 2027, while India strengthened its global academic footprint wi...

2026-06-182 min read
India's PLI Scheme Attracts Rs 2 Lakh Crore Investments, Creates 12.6 Lakh Jobs as Electronics Exports Surge
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India's PLI Scheme Attracts Rs 2 Lakh Crore Investments, Creates 12.6 Lakh Jobs as Electronics Exports Surge

India's Production-Linked Incentive PLI scheme has attracted actual investments exceeding Rs 2 lakh crore since its launch in 2020, generating incremental production and sa...

2026-06-182 min read
Sensex Hits 77,156 as Four-Day Rally Continues on Falling Crude Oil and US-Iran Peace Deal Optimism
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Sensex Hits 77,156 as Four-Day Rally Continues on Falling Crude Oil and US-Iran Peace Deal Optimism

Indian equity benchmarks extended their winning streak for the fourth straight session on June 17, with the Sensex rising 347 points to close at 77,155.

2026-06-182 min read
Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 6,000 Crore Farm Loan Waiver for 14.43 Lakh Farmers
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Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 6,000 Crore Farm Loan Waiver for 14.43 Lakh Farmers

2026-06-172 min read
Oil Prices Hit Three-Month Low as US-Iran Peace Deal Raises Hormuz Reopening Hopes
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Oil Prices Hit Three-Month Low as US-Iran Peace Deal Raises Hormuz Reopening Hopes

2026-06-172 min read
Sensex Rises 271 Points as Markets Await Fed Chair Kevin Warsh First Rate Decision
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Sensex Rises 271 Points as Markets Await Fed Chair Kevin Warsh First Rate Decision

2026-06-172 min read
India-Canada Free Trade Agreement Talks Gain Momentum After Modi-Carney Meeting
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India-Canada Free Trade Agreement Talks Gain Momentum After Modi-Carney Meeting

2026-06-172 min read
India Flexi-Staffing Industry Sees 8% Growth in 2025-26 as Formal Employment Expands
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India Flexi-Staffing Industry Sees 8% Growth in 2025-26 as Formal Employment Expands

India's flexi-staffing industry recorded 8% year-on-year growth in new employment during 2025-26, according to the Indian Staffing Federation's annual report, signalling continued formalization of the workforce.

2026-06-163 min read
India Inc to Roll Out Salary Hikes of Up to 10.2% Across Industries in FY27, Survey Finds
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India Inc to Roll Out Salary Hikes of Up to 10.2% Across Industries in FY27, Survey Finds

Indian companies are projected to dole out average salary increases of up to 10.2% in FY27, according to a new industry survey, with EV, fintech, and AI roles commanding the biggest raises.

2026-06-163 min read
SpaceX Options Trading Begins After Record $75B IPO — What It Means for Retail Investors
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SpaceX Options Trading Begins After Record $75B IPO — What It Means for Retail Investors

Options trading on SpaceX (SPCX) commenced Monday, just two sessions after the company's record-shattering $75 billion IPO. The derivatives debut opens new opportunities and risks for retail investors.

2026-06-163 min read
Sensex Rallies for Third Day as Oil Peace Deal and FII Inflows Boost Indian Markets
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Sensex Rallies for Third Day as Oil Peace Deal and FII Inflows Boost Indian Markets

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended gains for a third consecutive session on Monday, driven by the Iran peace deal, easing crude oil prices, and renewed foreign institutional investor inflows.

2026-06-163 min read
India Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.5% in May — Highest in 11 Months as Rural Jobs Slow
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India Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.5% in May — Highest in 11 Months as Rural Jobs Slow

India's unemployment rate rose to 5.5% in May 2026, the highest since June last year, as a seasonal moderation in economic activity weighed on rural employment. Urban unemployment, however, improved to a one-year low of 6.4%.

2026-06-161 min read
Kevin Warsh Chairs First Fed Meeting as Powell Era Ends — Rate Decision Today
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Kevin Warsh Chairs First Fed Meeting as Powell Era Ends — Rate Decision Today

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh oversees his first FOMC meeting on June 16, replacing Jerome Powell. Markets are watching for signals on rate cuts, balance sheet reduction, and forward guidance.

2026-06-161 min read
India Hikes Export Duty on Diesel to Rs 14 Per Litre, Petrol Unchanged
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India Hikes Export Duty on Diesel to Rs 14 Per Litre, Petrol Unchanged

The Indian government increased the export duty on diesel to Rs 14 per litre while keeping petrol unchanged, in a move that could affect domestic fuel availability and refinery margins.

2026-06-161 min read
SpaceX (SPCX) Stock Jumps 20% in Second Day of Trading After Record $75B IPO — Market Cap Crosses $2.5 Trillion
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SpaceX (SPCX) Stock Jumps 20% in Second Day of Trading After Record $75B IPO — Market Cap Crosses $2.5 Trillion

SpaceX (SPCX) Stock Jumps 20% in Second Day of Trading After Record $75B IPO SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) shares surged 20% in their second day of trading on Monday, June 15, adding.

2026-06-163 min read
India Opens Stock Markets to All Overseas Individuals as Centre Notifies FEMA Rule Changes
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India Opens Stock Markets to All Overseas Individuals as Centre Notifies FEMA Rule Changes

Individual Persons Resident Outside India Can Now Invest Directly Through Portfolio Investment Scheme The Government of India has notified significant amendments to th...

2026-06-153 min read
Gujarat Unveils Industrial Policy 2026 ' Fresh Roadmap for Investment, Innovation and Jobs
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Gujarat Unveils Industrial Policy 2026 ' Fresh Roadmap for Investment, Innovation and Jobs

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Launches Policy at Mahatma Mandir, Setting Out Roadmap for Next Phase of Growth The Gujarat government unveiled its much-anticipated Ind...

2026-06-153 min read
Vedanta Demerger Complete: 4 New Entities List on BSE and NSE Today
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Vedanta Demerger Complete: 4 New Entities List on BSE and NSE Today

Vedanta Aluminium, Oil & Gas, Power, and Iron & Steel Begin Trading After Special Pre-Open Session Four newly demerged Vedanta Group companies listed on the Bombay Sto...

2026-06-154 min read
PM Modi Launches Bharat Innovates 2026 in France — 120 Indian Deeptech Startups Go Global
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PM Modi Launches Bharat Innovates 2026 in France — 120 Indian Deeptech Startups Go Global

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nice, France, on June 13, 2026, kicking off a five-day European visit that places technology and startups at the centre of Indian di...

2026-06-144 min read
US Inflation Hits 4.2% in May 2026 — Highest in Three Years. Here's What It Means for India
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US Inflation Hits 4.2% in May 2026 — Highest in Three Years. Here's What It Means for India

The US consumer price index rose 4.2% year-over-year in May 2026 , matching expectations but marking the fastest inflation pace since April 2023, according to data released...

2026-06-145 min read
Oil Below $90, Sensex Surges 1,700 Points: What Iran Peace Deal Means for India Markets
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Oil Below $90, Sensex Surges 1,700 Points: What Iran Peace Deal Means for India Markets

The Day Markets Celebrated Peace: Indian stock markets staged their biggest single-day rally in months on June 14 as President Trump's announcement of an imminent Iran peace deal sent oil prices tumbling.

2026-06-142 min read