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Prolonged West Asia conflict could slow down India's growth: SBI Research
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The ongoing conflict in West Asia could have multiple economic implications for India, particularly through higher oil prices, disruptions in energy supply routes, and potential impacts on remittances and trade, according to a new report by SBI Research. The report highlighted that while the
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Direct impact of 10% increase in oil prices estimated to be around almost
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
A 10 per cent increase in global oil prices is estimated to have a direct impact of approximately 0.7-1 per cent on India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI). According to a report by Bank of Baroda on the Middle East crisis, the overall effect could reach a 1 per cent increase in WPI inflation wh
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IndiGo issues travel advisory as adverse weather impacts flight operations
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
According to the airline, the current atmospheric situation has led to extended waiting periods for passengers both on the ground and onboard aircraft.
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India must develop sovereign AI to avoid 'digital colony' risk, says Sarva
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Building foundational AI technology is a necessity rather than an option for India to maintain its digital independence, said Sarvam co-founder, Vivek Raghavan. He noted that AI impacts every aspect of human life, making it a core technology that the country must understand at a fundament
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"It's been fantastic to see discussion so far": Parthasarthy Ranganathan,
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Ranganathan expressed excitement over the diverse perspectives shared at the platform. He further lauded AI as a "transformational technology" that impacts all aspects of human life. He also expressed optimism for the upcoming discussions at the Summit.
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UN Chief says newly appointed AI panel to provide insights into AI opportu
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his views after the appointment of the members of the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence (AI) by the General Assembly.
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Prolonged closure of key tourist spots impacts livelihoods; J-K CM to take
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday highlighted that the prolonged closure of several tourist destinations has caused "distress" among local youth, and the government is considering a relief package to support those affected during the ongoing Budget Session.
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Counterfeit, smuggled goods erode social values, endanger public health, a
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Alok Kumar, Director General of Police, Goa has asserted that law enforcement agencies must recognise the deep and widespread presence of counterfeit and smuggled goods in Indian markets as these illegal activities harm the economy, erode social values, endanger public health, and ultimately
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Bomb cyclone likely to impact parts of US East Coast this weekend
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
According to CNN, forecast models as of Wednesday indicate that the storm will form off the coast of the Carolinas early Saturday and strengthen rapidly enough to meet the criteria for a bomb cyclone. However, uncertainty remains over its exact track and intensity, which will determine which
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US winter storm causes 850,000 power outages, forces 10,000 flight cancell
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
More than 850,000 customers were without electricity, according to PowerOutage.us, with at least 290,000 in Tennessee and over 100,000 each in Mississippi, Texas and Louisiana. Other affected states include Kentucky, Georgia, Virginia, and Alabama.
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KIWG 2026: Ladakh women set up ice-hockey final vs ITBP, snowfall impacts
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Hosts Ladakh and ITBP women marched into the final of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 ice hockey competition in commanding fashion on Friday. This will be a repeat of KIWG 2025's women's ice hockey final, according to a release.
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EU GSP regulation to impact only 2.66% of India's exports
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The European Union Generalised System of preferences (GSP) regulation impacts only 2.66% of India's exports to the European Union, underscoring the limited trade effect of EU's GSP Regulations 2025, effective from January 1 this year, according to an official from the Commerce Ministry.
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