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Maharashtra’s 4 AM Rule: FIFA World Cup Boosts Hospitality

Maharashtra extends operating hours to 4 AM for FIFA World Cup final, showcasing event-driven economics and hospitality revenue growth.

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CXMT IPO Oversubscribed: China’s Chip Independence Demand Soars

CXMT Corp’s $8.6B IPO oversubscribed 570x, highlighting strong demand for China’s chip independence despite global market caution. A key test for semiconductor self-reliance.

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Tamil Nadu Attracts Billions in PE-VC Funding

Tamil Nadu emerges as a major investment hub, attracting billions in Private Equity and Venture Capital, fueling growth for local businesses and reshaping India’s investment landscape.

India's Trade Calculus: Forging Strategic Ties Across Europe and AsiaBusiness

India’s Trade Strategy: EU FTA & Central Asian Ties

India pursues a dual trade strategy: a Free Trade Agreement with the EU and enhanced connectivity with Central Asia, diversifying markets and boosting economic influence.

A utility vehicle, laden with sacks of tea leaves, drives through a muddy, waterlogged road in a tea estate during heavy rain.Business

North Bengal Monsoon: Risks to Tea & Logistics

IMD warns of intense monsoon rainfall in North Bengal, exposing structural vulnerabilities in the region’s vital tea and logistics sectors. Learn about the impacts.

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Rudraprayag Bypass: Uttarakhand’s Himalayan Logistics Solution

Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag bypass, featuring a 900m tunnel & 200m bridge, aims to ease pilgrimage traffic and boost regional connectivity.

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“The Odyssey” Dominates Box Office: Global & India Records Fall

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” achieves a massive $257.8M global opening and Rs 39.4 crore in India within two days, shattering box office records.

An Indian woman holds an iPhone displaying the Apple One Family Plan, with a thoughtful expression.Business

Apple Music & One Prices Rise in India

Apple increases subscription costs for Apple Music and Apple One in India due to rising licensing fees. Discover the new prices and potential impact.

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India-UK Trade Deal: No Immediate Price Cuts

India-UK trade deal offers lower tariffs but consumers won’t see immediate price cuts due to a weaker rupee. Retailers focus on market entry.

A large crowd of people standing in line in front of a grand cinema building with "The Odysssy" lit up on its marquee.Business

Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Tops India Box Office, Earns Rs 60 Crore

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ achieves a massive Rs 60 crore opening weekend in India, demonstrating strong audience demand for epic cinema.