Government ministers defended trade pacts, contrasting them with past agreements. These new deals involve larger economies and aim for balanced growth. Fisheries sector exports have doubled, showing significant economic expansion. New markets are emerging, offsetting reduced exports to the United States. The government secured substantial committed investments from European and New Zealand trade partners.
Indian cities need $2.4 trillion by 2050 for climate resilience and low-carbon development. Municipal corporations face significant revenue and capital access limitations currently. Urban infrastructure investments of $840 billion are projected over the next fifteen years. Cities must become investment-ready entities to attract necessary capital for growth. This financial strengthening is crucial for achieving the
Stock market recommendations: United Breweries, and Max Healthcare are the top stocks to buy recommended by Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares for July 29, 2026. Adani Enterprises has been identified as a sell call.
A consumer commission ordered IndiGo and Turkish Airlines to pay over Rs 1.6 lakh. The airlines disrupted a codeshare flight, leaving passengers stranded in Delhi. This disruption caused financial loss and mental agony for the affected passengers. The father and son had to purchase expensive last-minute tickets to the United States. The commission found the
Australian paddleboarder Charlie Verco won his fourth Molokai to Oahu world championship in Hawaii in record time, just weeks after rescuing a woman during a great white shark attack off Sydney’s Coogee Beach. The trained surf lifesaver said a relaxed approach helped him break the previous course record by three minutes.
Subhadeep Ghosh will now serve as India’s new fielding coach. He replaces T Dilip, whose contract concluded after the England tour. Ghosh’s initial assignment involves the upcoming Sri Lanka Test series. He previously worked with the National Cricket Academy and various Indian teams. Ghosh also had stints with the Indian women’s team and IPL franchises.
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, has postponed his marriage plans. He is currently recovering from typhoid while leading student protest demands. The party previously called off an agitation after the Centre accepted key demands. However, the Cockroach Janta Party now insists on immediate release of arrested protesters. They warn of nationwide protests
Mark Cuban advises US chief executives to re-evaluate employee healthcare spending strategies. He highlights that companies often overspend due to complex insurance contract complexities. Cuban suggests using artificial intelligence tools to uncover hidden costs within these agreements. He notes that human resources departments are frequently understaffed and overwhelmed with these duties. This approach aims to
Manu Bhaker won bronze in the women’s 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Hangzhou but said she had “mixed feelings”, believing she could have done better despite improving her performance. Esha Singh claimed gold as India secured a double podium finish. Bhaker thanked her team, family and fans, while Esha continued her
