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May 7, 2026 6:31 PM
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Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu today met a senior delegation of Pratt and Whitney led by its global president, Shane Eddy, in New Delhi. In a social media post, the minister said that the company’s growing investment footprint in India reflects how ease-of-doing-business reforms are encoura...
May 7, 2026 6:25 PM
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Global crude oil prices extended declines today amid hopes that the United States and Iran were nearing a peace deal. Brent crude was trading 3.3% down at 97 US dollars and 88 cents per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude was also trading 3.7% lower at 91 US dollars and 53 cents per barrel w...
May 7, 2026 6:20 PM
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Major Asian stock market indices edged higher today, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street after a drop in oil prices and strong corporate earnings boosted investor sentiment. Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged nearly 5.6% to close at a record high of 62,834 after briefly crossing the 63,000 mark during in...
May 7, 2026 6:16 PM
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In the forex market today, the rupee appreciated by 36 paise to close at 94 rupees and 24 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 97.89 in intraday trade. ...
May 7, 2026 6:12 PM
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The Israeli today said that they struck an infrastructure used by the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah for terrorist activities in the Nabatieh area of Lebanon. In a social media post, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) said approximately 20 additional military targets of the terrorist organization Hezbol...
May 7, 2026 6:05 PM
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The Financial Services Secretary, Mr M. Nagaraju, today said that the Indian economy is growing well and the banking sector continues to remain stable despite various challenges. Delivering the keynote address at the Indian Banks' Association – IBA Summit on Risk Management in Mumbai, Mr. Nagaraju s...
May 7, 2026 5:58 PM
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With an aim to strengthen bilateral cooperation between India and Vietnam, the All India Association of Industries and the M. Visvesvaraya Industrial Research and Development Centre organised a roundtable meeting with the delegation from Ho Chi Minh City to discuss business and investment opportunit...
May 7, 2026 6:07 PM
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India today said it gave a befitting reply to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor for its sponsorship of cross-border terrorism. Briefing media in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stressed that cross-border terrorism has long been used by Pakistan as an instrument of s...
May 7, 2026 5:40 PM
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Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today chaired a meeting in New Delhi to prepare a roadmap for obtaining SPS (Sanitary and Phytosanitary) approvals for Indian agricultural and fisheries products across global markets. The meeting aimed at boosting exports, enhancing the income of fa...
May 7, 2026 5:34 PM
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On the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor today, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that a year ago, Operation Sindoor demonstrated the nation’s resolve to defend itself against cross-border terrorism from Pakistan. In a social media post, the External Affairs Minister said that Indi...
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