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An Indian farmer in traditional attire stands in a golden wheat field, holding and inspecting a bundle of wheat heads.

ICAR Boosts India’s Agriculture with Biofortified Crops

ICAR pivots India’s agriculture towards nutrition, introducing over 150 biofortified crop varieties to combat deficiencies and enhance public health.

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Wide shot of a busy Indian stock exchange trading floor with multiple traders and large display screens.

FPIs Inject ₹20,200 Cr in July, Ending Selloff

Foreign Portfolio Investors reversed a four-month selling streak, injecting ₹20,200 crore into Indian equities in July. Discover the reasons behind this renewed interest.

By Market Desk•
Assam's Stock Market Boom: Why Financial Literacy is Crucial for You

Assam Stock Market Surge: Boost Financial Literacy Now!

Assam’s stock market booms with 53.17 lakh accounts, but 93% of F&O traders lose money. Boost your financial literacy to avoid losses.

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Radisson Eyes 500 Indian Hotels by 2030, Shifting to Tier II Cities

Radisson Targets 500 Indian Hotels by 2030, Focus on Tier II Cities

Radisson Hotel Group plans to operate 500 hotels in India by 2030, shifting focus from metros to Tier II, III, and IV cities driven by infrastructure and tourism growth.

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India's Data Centre Capacity Set to Surge Amidst AI Demand

India Data Centre Capacity to Hit 3.6 GW by 2030 Amid AI Boom

India’s data centre capacity is set to surge to 3-3.6 GW by 2030, driven by AI and hyperscaler demand, despite infrastructure hurdles. Learn more.

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A rural Indian dairy farmer in traditional attire feeding green fodder to two Murrah buffaloes in a pen at sunrise.

India Dairy Inflation: Rising Farm Costs, Not Demand

India’s dairy sector faces inflation driven by escalating farm production costs like feed and labor, not increased consumer demand. Explore the key drivers.

By ThePip Desk•
Two women in traditional Indian attire sit on the ground, sorting large piles of dark human hair in a temple courtyard.

India’s Unique Exports: Hair, Venom & More Surprise Trade

Discover India’s surprising export mix, from human hair and snake venom to jellyfish and carrom boards, showcasing its diverse global trade contributions.

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SCSS vs. Small Finance Bank FDs: Your Retirement Savings Options

SCSS vs Small Finance Bank FDs for Senior Retirement Savings

Compare SCSS (8.2% interest) and Small Finance Bank FDs for senior citizen retirement savings. Explore government-backed security vs. flexible options.

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DIIs Lead Nifty 500 Ownership, Backing Key Stocks with High Conviction

DIIs Dominate Nifty 500 Ownership, Backing Key Stocks

Domestic Institutional Investors now own more Nifty 500 stocks than FPIs, showing high conviction in five companies with strong fundamentals and growth potential.

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Equity Mutual Funds Post Gains Up To 6% in Late July 2026

Equity Funds Surge: Up to 6% Gains in Late July 2026

Discover how equity mutual funds achieved up to 6% returns in late July 2026, driven by strong performance in technology and logistics sectors. Top fund performances detailed.

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An elevated, wide-angle shot of a modern, multi-building school campus in India with students in blue uniforms walking between classes.

Private Equity Fuels India’s K-12 Schools with $1.5B+ Investment

Private equity injects over $1.5 billion into India’s K-12 education sector via a ‘Strategic Service Model’ to navigate non-profit regulations and drive growth.

By Business Desk•
A person refuels a scooter at an Indian petrol pump; the digital display shows a price of Rs 102.75 per litre.

Fuel Prices Soar: Global Oil Surge Hits Indian Petrol, Diesel Rates

Global oil prices surge, driving up petrol and diesel rates in major Indian cities on August 2, 2026. Brent crude nears $88/barrel amid supply concerns.

By Market Desk•
A South Korean retail investor looks at a computer screen displaying a stock market index with red, downward-trending figures.

Kospi Plummets 22% in July: Worst Drop Since 2008

South Korea’s Kospi index saw its steepest monthly fall since 2008, dropping 22% in July and heavily impacting retail investors. Learn more.

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A consumer's hand reaches for a product on a shelf in an Indian grocery store, with a partially filled basket on the floor.

India FMCG Growth: Volume Stagnant Amid Inflation Woes

India’s FMCG sector growth is driven by price hikes, not sales volume, due to persistent inflation impacting consumer spending and company margins.

By Business Desk•
An aerial view of a dense Indian city with a mix of old buildings and modern high-rises under construction.

India’s Urban Population Hits 84% by 2025: NIUA Report

NIUA report reveals India’s urban population reached 84% by 2025, far exceeding official estimates. Highlights need for strategic urban planning & tech integration.

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A man in a suit jacket and jeans sits at a desk, looking at a tablet in a modern office with a window.

SEBI MF-PMS Framework: Easier Access to Professional Investment

SEBI’s new Mutual Fund-only PMS framework lowers investment minimums to Rs 25 lakh, making professional portfolio management more accessible for mass-affluent investors in India.

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A man in a blue shirt holds a mutual fund factsheet, scrutinizing its text with a pen in his hand.

Mutual Funds Hide Costs: SEBI Transparency Rules Challenged

Mutual fund houses are reportedly downplaying total investor costs by highlighting only base expense ratios, defying SEBI’s transparency mandate. Learn what investors need to know.

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Global Majors Detail India Expansion Amid Q2 2026 Earnings Reports

Global Firms Boost India Investment: Q2 2026 Earnings

Major global companies are expanding investments in India, focusing on manufacturing and R&D, as detailed in Q2 2026 earnings reports. Learn about key sector growth.

By Business Desk•
A close-up of two stacks of 1,000 Indian Rupee notes on a white counter in a blurred financial setting.

India’s Social Stock Exchange: New Rules Boost Philanthropy

India’s Social Stock Exchange (SSE), regulated by SEBI, revolutionizes philanthropy by enabling non-profits to raise capital through innovative financial instruments.

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A group of Indian professionals working in an office with large windows overlooking a city skyline.

India to Lead Japanese Capital Inflow in Next Decade

India is set to become the top destination for Japanese capital in the next 10 years, driven by Japan’s savings and India’s robust growth and entrepreneurial spirit.

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Two individuals in modern Indian business attire sit at a table, discussing documents in a bright office.

India’s Social Stock Exchange: Formalizing Philanthropy

India launches the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) on BSE & NSE, enabling non-profits to raise capital transparently and formalizing charitable giving.

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Over 5.9 Crore Tax Returns Filed by Deadline, More Using ITR-3

5.9 Crore+ Tax Returns Filed: ITR-3 Usage Surges

Over 5.9 crore income tax returns filed by July 31 deadline. Discover the rise in ITR-3 filings, especially for F&O traders, and what it means for you.

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E20 Petrol Shielded Consumers from Crude Spike, Saved Rs 30/Litre

E20 Petrol Shielded Consumers from Crude Oil Price Hikes

India’s E20 ethanol blending program shielded consumers from soaring crude prices, saving ~Rs 30/litre and preventing petrol from reaching Rs 125/litre.

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A man sits at a desk, looking intently at a calendar, with a digital tablet and financial documents beside him.

SIP Breaks: How Pausing Delays Your Rs 1 Crore Goal

Discover how even short breaks in your SIP investments can significantly delay your Rs 1 crore financial goal. Learn the impact of consistency.

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A busy trading floor with financial professionals at desks, a large digital screen showing stock data, and city buildings outside.

ABHI Bank IPO: PKR 2-3 Billion Capital Raise for Digital Growth

ABHI Bank launches IPO on Pakistan Stock Exchange, aiming to raise PKR 2-3 billion for expansion and solidifying its position as a leading digital-first bank.

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An Indian Railway officer in a formal suit stands in an administrative building, reading a document.

Indian Railways: 5 Officers Recommended for Premature Retirement

Indian Railways’ Railway Board recommends premature retirement for five Group ‘A’ officers under public interest rules, impacting various services.

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Odisha Targets $50 Billion Exports by 2030, Exim Bank Study Reveals

Odisha Targets $50B Exports by 2030: Exim Bank Study

Odisha aims to reach $50 billion in exports by FY 2029-30, a significant leap from $10.8 billion. An Exim Bank study reveals the ambitious growth strategy needed.

By Business Desk•
Inside the Chhuppan Trade Mart, traders exchange goods across a counter. Mountains are visible through large windows.

Shipki La Trade Route Reopens: New ₹1.7 Cr Mart Boosts India-China Commerce

Historic Shipki La trade route between India and China reopens after 6 years. New ₹1.7 crore trade mart set to boost Kinnaur’s economy through cross-border barter.

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Relief workers hand essential kits to villagers in a flood-affected village in Assam, India.

Gautam Adani Donates ₹11 Crore for Assam Flood Relief

Gautam Adani donates ₹11 crore to Assam’s flood relief fund. Adani Foundation provides essential supplies to 8,000 families in flood-affected regions.

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Three women in traditional attire walk on a busy street with shops and buildings in an Indian city.

India’s Labor Potential: Disparities & Policy Hurdles

India’s untapped potential is hindered by financial constraints & poor policies. Analysis reveals stark labor market disparities, especially for women.

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