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Indian Oil Corporation lines up ₹1.66 lakh cr investment over next 5 years to grow business
The Hindu Business Line
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August 30, 2025
IOC is expanding its pipeline network - the country’s most extensive - to 22,000 km with 21 projects under execution. | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country's largest oil firm, plans to invest ₹1.66 lakh crore over...
India’s GDP surges 7.8 pc in Q1 FY 26, led by services and manufacturing
Goa Chronicle
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August 30, 2025
New Delhi: India’s economy sprinted ahead in the first quarter of FY 2025-26, with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) surging by 7.8 pc surpassing the 6.5 pc growth recorded in Q1 of FY 2024-25, official data released by the National Statistics...
India News | Noida: Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates India's 1st Manufacturing Plant for 'tempered Glass'
Latestly
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August 30, 2025
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday inaugurated India's First Manufacturing Plant for Tempered Glass, 'Optiemus Infracom Limited' in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Speaking to...
India-US Textile Trade Tariffs: Path to Resolution Ahead
Textile Value Chain
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August 30, 2025
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University Secondary tariff on India has kicked off on August 27, 2025. As of today, the import tariff to the United States for manufactured goods except pharmaceuticals is 50 percent. The United States...
India celebrates as Satwik-Chirag guarantee medal at World Championships
Orissa Post
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August 30, 2025
Paris: Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured India of a medal at the World Championships after defeating their nemesis, Malaysia’s two-time Olympic medallists Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, in the men’s doubles...
Indian court sentences 14 policemen to life for crypto extortion
Cryptopolitan
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August 30, 2025
An Indian court has sentenced more than 14 people to life imprisonment for the kidnapping and crypto extortion of a businessman in 2018. According to reports, the individuals involved kidnapped the businessman, based in Surat, and extorted funds...
Indian economy to grow 6.3-6.8 pc in FY26, US tariffs pose downside risk: Nageswaran
The Print
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August 29, 2025
New Delhi, Aug 29 (PTI) Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday exuded confidence that Indian economy will grow at a rate between 6.3 and 6.8 per cent in the current fiscal on strong domestic demand, even though there would be some...
India’s Urban Infra Sector Set For Massive Boost
Zee News
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New Delhi: India’s urban infrastructure sector is set for a massive boost, with an additional investment of Rs 10 lakh crore expected over the next four years, a key government official has said. The cities are expanding at an unprecedented pace,...
India News | Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Calls for 'Bhubaneswar Agenda' to Empower SC, ST Communities by 2047
Latestly
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August 30, 2025
By Nishant Ketu Bhubneswar (Odisha) [India], August 30 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reaffirmed Parliament's commitment to the welfare and empowerment of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), announcing that the "Bhubaneswar...
India can’t afford to rely on foreign supplies in defence sector, says Rajnath Singh
The Hindu
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August 30, 2025
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. File | Photo Credit: PTI India’s defence architecture should not be dependent on any uncertain “foreign interference”, and it should be based on its own capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on...
Indian Women’s Hockey Team departs for Women’s Asia Cup 2025 in China
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 30, 2025
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 30 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team left for Hangzhou, China, on Saturday as the squad gears up for the upcoming Women's Asia Cup 2025. The 20-member team is being led by Captain Salima Tete, who aims to...
Indian court sentences 14 to life in Bitcoin extortion case
Coin Telegraph
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August 30, 2025
An Indian anti-corruption court has sentenced 14 individuals, including 11 police officials and a former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), to life imprisonment in a case involving the kidnapping and extortion of...
India submits bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games
Daily Star
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August 30, 2025
Sat Aug 30, 2025 12:48 PM Last update on: Sat Aug 30, 2025 12:50 PM Star Sports Report Sat Aug 30, 2025 12:48 PM Last update on: Sat Aug 30, 2025 12:50 PM India has formally submitted its proposal to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad...
India refuses to yield to Trump’s tariffs, focuses on expanding global markets: Piyush Goyal
Greater Kashmir
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August 30, 2025
Srinagar, Aug 30: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has asserted that India will not “bow down” to the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and will instead focus on expanding into new markets. In his first comments since the tariffs...
India can’t afford to rely on foreign supplies in defence sector: Rajnath
The Siasat Daily
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August 30, 2025
New Delhi: India’s defence architecture should not be dependent on any uncertain “foreign interference”, and it should be based on its own capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. He said the government plans to provide...
India's tour of Australia sparks ticket frenzy as Indian fan zones sold out across all venues 50 days before contest
DNA India
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50 days ahead of the limited-over series between India and Australia, cricket fans showcased their excitement as they most of the tickets across all eight venues are completely sold out. The India vs Australia limited-over series will commence in...
India News | Deendayal Port Authority at Kandla Celebrates National Sports Day 2025 with Fervour and Sporting Spirit
Latestly
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August 30, 2025
Kutch (Gujarat) [India], August 30 (ANI): As a heartfelt tribute to the legendary hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand, Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla, celebrated National Sports Day 2025 with great zeal, fostering the spirit of sportsmanship,...
Indian Fan Zones Sold Out 50 Days Ahead Of White-Ball Tour Of Australia, Says CA
MENAFN
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August 30, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Melbourne, Aug 30 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Saturday announced that fan zones dedicated to Indian fans during the white-ball series between Australia and India have been sold out 50 days in advance, highlighting the soaring...
India should not rely on foreign supplies for its defence sector, says Rajnath Singh
The Economic Times
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August 30, 2025
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reiterated that India's defence architecture should not be dependent on any uncertain foreign interference, and it should be based on its own capabilities. Under the proposed Sudarshan Chakra air defence system, the...
Indian landslide, cloudburst lead to death of eleven civilians
MENAFN
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August 30, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 11 people have died and two remain missing following a landslide and a cloudburst in the Reasi and Ramban districts of Indian-administered Kashmir, officials reported Saturday. A police official told Anadolu that seven members of...