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AI, 6G, Quantum Computing to drive India-Finland strategic partnership: PM Modi
IANS | 05 Mar, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India and Finland are working to strengthen.... 
India’s PMAY housing schemes for poor show way for Global South
IANS   |   05 Mar, 2026
India’s housing schemes for the poor in the urban and rural areas, launched under the Pradhan Mantri
Indian stock markets gain in early trade over positive Asian cues
IANS   |   05 Mar, 2026
The Indian equity markets gained moderately in early trade on Thursday, tracking gains in Asian peer
Iran officially closes Strait of Hormuz, crude oil pices expected to soar
IANS   |   03 Mar, 2026
With Iran officially closing the Strait of Hormuz with a stern warning to oil ships, crude oil price
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 India Economy News
new-business.jpg India clocks 27 per cent surge in new businesses as reforms drive growth
IANS | 05 Mar, 2026
 India has recorded a 27 per cent surge in the number of new business registrations from 1.55 lakh i  Read more....
» Indian firms making clean energy investments will reach better markets globally: PM Modi
» PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on sustaining economic growth today
» India, EU agree to grant each other MFN status for 5 years under trade deal
» Centre’s industrial corridor strategy propelling growth across states
» Too early to comment on US tariff changes, commerce ministry reviewing situation: FM Sitharaman
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 Industry News
war.jpg Israel-Iran war: Airline stocks in red as flight disruption continues for 3rd day
IANS | 02 Mar, 2026
Global and Indian airlines cancelled and diverted hundreds of flights for a third straight day on Mo  Read more....
» India’s engineering goods exports cross $100 billion mark in 10 months this fiscal
» About 55 pc of India’s US exports could drop to 2.8-3.3 pc tariff rates: Analysts
» ‘Outstanding’ Summit showcases India’s AI vision to the world: Tata Sons Chairman
» AI Impact Summit: After holding nine bilateral meetings, PM Modi joins world leaders at Bharat Mandapam
» Sensex, Nifty trade nearly flat; IT index down 0.5 pc
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 In Depth
india-canada.jpg India, Canada sign $2.6 billion uranium deal, aim for year-end deadline on FTA
IANS | 02 Mar, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, on Monday, set a year-end targ  Read more....
» Explained: 10 pc US tariffs for 150 days globally under Section 122
» Tax transfer to states has shot up by Rs 2.7 lakh crore in Budget 2026-27: FM
» Interim agreement on framework will lead to broader US-India trade deal negotiations
» Is it time for SMEs to look beyond Google?
» Union Budget 2026-27 highlights: Customs simplified, duties slashed; tax reforms ease trade and living
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 Face to Face
yaniv.jpg Israel to share Iron Dome technology with India: Consul General Yaniv Revach​
IANS | 23 Feb, 2026
Israel plans to expand its bilateral defence agreement with India to share its technology and manufa  Read more....
» India-US Trade deal eases strains, opens new pathways: Dhruva Jaishankar
» India’s clean energy drive combining growth, affordability: Pralhad Joshi
» Robust critical mineral supply chains vital to boost India’s manufacturing goals: Ashwini Vaishnaw
» 2025 tests India-US relations amid tariffs, Pakistan tilt: Dhruva Jaishankar
» Working to help India achieve PM Modi’s target of 10 million solar rooftops: Australian envoy
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 Global Business
india-finland1.jpg India's pragmatic foreign policy model for changing world order: Finnish President
IANS | 05 Mar, 2026
Highlighting India's growing importance as a key strategic partner for Europe, Finland President Ale  Read more....
» USTR, USDA say US farm exports roar back​
» S. Korean, Brazilian firms call for closer ties in manufacturing, key minerals
» 'Nothing changes': Trump says India-US trade deal to remain intact, calls PM Modi a 'great gentleman'
» S. Korean science minister co-chairs global AI partnership meeting in India
» Foreign investors shift to net selling of S. Korean stocks in Jan
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 Editorials
editorial1.jpg Budget and India-US trade deal - a reality check
Bikky Khosla | 12 Feb, 2026
The noise is settled; it's done and dusted. The experts have left the news studios ,and reality has   Read more....
» Testing times for MSMEs
» Indian MSMEs and 2025 – The Hits and Misses
» Delayed Payments - Barrier To MSME Growth
» New export rule marks shift to trust-based trade
» India’s Export Surge and the MSME Paradox
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