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Peter Thiel's $76 Million Investment Secures 1% Stake in Vista

Peter Thiel Invests $76M in Vista, Acquires 1% Stake

Billionaire Peter Thiel’s Thiel Macro LLC invests $76 million for a 1% stake in Vista, an Argentine oil producer in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.

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A line of electric cars being driven onto a large cargo ship at a port, with workers supervising the loading.

India EV Exports Hit $369M in Q1 FY27, Europe Dominates

India’s electric vehicle exports surged to $369 million in Q1 FY27, driven by strong demand from European markets. Discover the growth drivers.

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A person in a suit signs documents on a wooden desk in a modern office with large windows.

BSEC Eases Mutual Fund Custodian Rules for Foreign Banks

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission relaxes mutual fund custodian rules for foreign banks, allowing local management committees to authorize account signatories, easing operations.

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Aerial view of an LPG refinery in India with numerous large, white spherical storage tanks and connecting pipelines.

India Sets Daily LPG Production Target Amidst West Asia Conflict

India mandates refineries to produce 63,810 MT of LPG daily to secure domestic supply and build reserves amid West Asia conflict disruptions.

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India's E-commerce Sees 31% Order Surge During Independence Day Sales

India E-commerce Surges 31% in Independence Day Sales

India’s e-commerce market experienced a significant 31% year-on-year surge in order volumes during the 2026 Independence Day sales, highlighting strong consumer spending.

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A man in a vest speaks from a podium decorated with flowers and a wheel symbol, with India Gate behind him and a crowd in front.

PM’s I-Day Speech: Reforms, Sapta Dhara, Gen Z Drive India’s Future

India’s PM outlines key reforms, the Sapta Dhara framework, and the vital role of Gen Z in shaping the nation’s future trajectory and economic growth.

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A railway worker in a blue uniform inspects a silver water filtration system on a busy Indian railway platform.

CAG: E. coli in Railway Water, 90% Stations Lack Amenities

Shocking CAG report finds E. coli in Indian railway water and 90% of stations missing basic amenities. Railways plans ‘Tank to Tap’ system to improve hygiene.

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Your First Steps: How to Invest Smartly at 23 for a Strong Financial Future

Invest Smart at 23: Your Guide to Early Wealth Building

Starting to invest at 23? Discover 10 essential steps to leverage compounding and build lasting wealth for a secure financial future. Start now!

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A wide shot of an Indian port with hundreds of electric cars lined up, a large cargo ship, and cranes under a clear sky.

India’s EV Exports Soar, Europe Leads Demand

India’s electric car exports surged to 10,802 units and $369M in Q1 2026-27, with Europe, especially Spain and the UK, becoming the top destination.

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A colossal crude oil supertanker, the "RIONE RO-GIAE," moves through a narrow strait with arid, rocky coastlines.

Geopolitics & Oil Prices to Impact Indian Markets This Week

Indian markets brace for volatility driven by geopolitical tensions, crude oil prices, and Federal Reserve policy outlook. Key factors influencing investor sentiment.

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Indian Spacetech Startups: Funding Challenges Persist

Despite sector growth to $871M, 75% of Indian spacetech startups are still seeking equity funding, highlighting investment hurdles for emerging ventures.

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A large cargo ship is docked, with numerous electric vehicles lined up on the port for loading and export.

India’s EV Exports Skyrocket to $369M, Europe Dominates

India’s electric vehicle exports hit $369M in Q1 2026-27, with Europe, especially Spain, leading demand. A significant leap from the previous year.

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Five people working in a crowded Indian textile workshop, one block printing, three sewing, one folding fabric.

Honouring the Busy Bee: Fueling Economic Growth

Discover why honouring the ‘busy bee’ – diligent workers and SMEs – is vital for economic stability and growth. Learn how their contributions drive progress.

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India’s Small AI Strategy: Economic Boom Beyond Sovereign Models

India’s focus on specialized, low-cost small AI models offers a massive economic opportunity for MSMEs and agriculture, driving growth beyond sovereign AI.

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An aerial view of a modern industrial park with long grey and blue buildings, wide roads, and green spaces under a clear sky.

India’s Growth: Land & Business Reforms Key to Viksit Bharat 2047

Economists stress land reforms & stable investment climate are crucial for India’s ‘Viksit Bharat’ 2047 vision. Focus on micro-reforms for economic transformation.

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Israel's Economy Surges 15.4% in Q2 After Iran Conflict Slump

Israel’s Economy Rebounds 15.4% in Q2 Post-Iran Conflict

Israel’s GDP surged 15.4% in Q2, a strong rebound driven by exports and consumption after a Q1 slump linked to the Iran conflict. Learn more.

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India's Urea Import Prices Plunge 60% from April Peak

India Urea Import Prices Drop 60% to $390/tonne

India’s urea import prices have plummeted 60% to $390/tonne from April’s peak. This significant drop is set to ease the government’s fertilizer subsidy budget.

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Close-up of food products on a supermarket shelf, including roasted edamame, whole wheat biscuits, and other packaged goods.

FSSAI Mandates Labeling Changes for 6 Food Firms

FSSAI forces six food businesses to correct misleading labels and practices, enhancing consumer protection and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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A wide shot of a large industrial warehouse filled with rows of stacked heat pump units.

Bosch Home Comfort CEO on Over-Investment & India’s Future

Bosch Home Comfort CEO Jan Brockmann discusses strategic over-investment in heat pumps and outlines India’s pivotal role in the company’s global HVAC expansion by 2030.

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A man fills a water bottle at a modern water cooler on a busy Indian railway platform with a blue train in the background.

Indian Railways Upgrades Water System Post-CAG Report

Indian Railways is implementing a ‘Tank to Tap’ water filtration system at 20,000 locations nationwide, enhancing passenger safety following a critical CAG report on water quality.

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A high-ranking government official speaking at a podium to a seated audience of diverse banking and financial executives.

PSB Confluence: Charting Public Sector Banking for Viksit Bharat

The Department of Financial Services convenes PSB Confluence in New Delhi to strategize public sector banking reforms, focusing on deposit mobilization and credit expansion for a ‘Viksit Bharat’.

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A woman uses her smartphone to pay a male vendor at a spice stall in a bustling Indian market.

WhatsApp Pay UPI Volumes Surge, Overtakes Cred & Amazon Pay

WhatsApp Pay doubles UPI transaction volume in July 2026, becoming the 8th largest app by volume and surpassing Cred and Amazon Pay.

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A large white cargo plane with "Netwoh Network" logo on its side, being loaded with cargo containers on a sunny day.

NMIA Welcomes First Foreign Freighter Cargo, Boosting Trade

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) receives its inaugural foreign freighter cargo from Hong Kong, marking a significant expansion in Western India’s trade capabilities and logistics.

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India Mandates LPG Production Targets for Refineries to Bolster Supply

India Sets LPG Production Targets for Refineries

India mandates facility-specific LPG production targets for 21 refineries to boost domestic supply and reduce import dependency, ensuring cooking gas availability.

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IBBI Tightens Insolvency Rules to Prevent Misuse

IBBI proposes stricter oversight for insolvency professionals to combat fraudulent use of CIRP for debt settlement, tax evasion, and asset protection.

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Rows of stacked gold bars and silver ingots on a shelf, with a circular vault door and secure shelving in the background.

Gold & Silver Prices: West Asia, Fed Minutes Fuel Volatility

Gold and silver prices face volatility driven by West Asia tensions and upcoming Fed minutes. Explore market impacts and forecasts.

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A wide shot of an Indian port with numerous electric cars being loaded onto a large cargo ship. Cranes and containers are visible.

India’s EV Exports Skyrocket 17x to $369M, Europe Dominates

India’s electric vehicle exports surged 17-fold to $369M in Q1 FY, with Europe, led by Spain, driving demand and showcasing India’s growing role in global sustainable mobility.

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An active red and blue oil pumpjack in the mid-ground of a flat, arid landscape with many other pumpjacks.

ONGC Videsh Expands Venezuela Oil Operations After US Sanctions Waiver

ONGC Videsh secures US OFAC license to resume and expand Venezuela oil operations, planning a significant production boost and recovering stranded dividends.

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A large stack of crude oil barrels at an Indian port, with an oil tanker, port cranes, and the Indian flag visible.

India’s Oil Import Bill May Rise $5-10B on Russian Crude Cuts

Economist Santosh Mehrotra warns India’s oil import bill could surge by $5-10B if Russian crude imports halve, potentially fueling inflation and weakening the rupee.

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India’s Foreign Asset Disclosure Scheme: Key Details

India’s Income Tax Dept launches FAST-DS for foreign asset disclosure. Learn about categories, fees, deadlines, and penalties. Disclose now!

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