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Auto sales fall 4.3% in July, hurt by Trump tariffs, IT job cuts, rains

Auto sales fall 4.3% in July, hurt by Trump tariffs, IT job cuts, rains

Two-wheeler sales contract 6.5% as Indian auto industry 'applies the brakes': Fada

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 3:20 PM IST Blueprint
Trump's tariff hike could shave 0.3 pp off India's GDP: Goldman Sachs

Trump's tariff hike could shave 0.3 pp off India's GDP: Goldman Sachs

India condemns new 25% duty on exports; total levy now at 50%; analysts expect talks before August 27 deadline

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 2:32 PM IST Blueprint
Major Boost For Defence Capabilities

Major Boost For Defence Capabilities

Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 1:22 PM IST Blueprint
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Defence output and exports scale new highs but fall short of targets

India's defence manufacturing and exports have seen significant shifts over the past decade in production volumes, export values, and private sector participation

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Updated On : 30 Jun 2025 | 1:39 PM IST Blueprint
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Defence spending, foreign buys decline

India's defence spend has declined as a share of GDP and government expenditure, alongside a parallel drop in foreign acquisitions in capital defence purchases

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Updated On : 30 Jun 2025 | 1:24 PM IST Blueprint
Happy Markets Day: Sensex zooms 900 pts intraday on Iran-Israel ceasefire

Happy Markets Day: Sensex zooms 900 pts intraday on Iran-Israel ceasefire

Nifty and Sensex rose over 1 per cent each after US President Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Iran and Israel

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 11:30 AM IST Blueprint
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Stock market highlights: Sensex adds 769 pts, Nifty at 24,853; FMCG, IT

Stock market highlights on Friday, May 23, 2025: Among the broader basket, Nifty Midcap100 and Nifty Smallcap100 indices settled with gains of 0.64 per cent and 0.80 per cent respectively

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Updated On : 19 Jun 2025 | 2:31 AM IST
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Why did US reject 25 MT of mangoes? India alleges inspection lapse

India alleges US inspectors bypassed protocol during mango inspections, leading to destruction of 25 MT fruit and loss of $500,000 for exporters

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Updated On : 19 Jun 2025 | 2:30 AM IST Blueprint
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IndiGo Q4 results: Net profit soars 62% to ₹3,067 crore, dividend declared

IndiGo Q4 FY25 result: Interglobe Aviation's board has recommended a dividend of ₹10 per equity share

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 7:01 PM IST Blueprint
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IndiGo Q4 results: Net profit soars 62% to ₹3,067 crore, dividend declared

IndiGo Q4 FY25 result: Interglobe Aviation's board has recommended a dividend of ₹10 per equity share

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 7:00 PM IST Blueprint
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IndiGo Q4 results: Net profit soars 62% to ₹3,067 crore, dividend declared

IndiGo Q4 FY25 result: Interglobe Aviation's board has recommended a dividend of ₹10 per equity share

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 6:58 PM IST Blueprint
Malur Ramasamy Srinivasan: A nuclear scientist who advocated disarmament

Malur Ramasamy Srinivasan: A nuclear scientist who advocated disarmament

After the first peaceful nuclear explosion at Pokhran in 1974, Srinivasan was one of the small group of scientists and technocrats who ensured that the country's nuclear sector achieved self-reliance

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 6:57 PM IST Blueprint
Jindal family sells stake worth ₹1.2K crore to fund AkzoNobel India buy

Jindal family sells stake worth ₹1.2K crore to fund AkzoNobel India buy

Singapore govt buys 0.88% in JSW Infra for ₹531 crore

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 6:55 PM IST Blueprint
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Midwest Advanced Materials bets ₹1,000 crore on rare earth magnets

Plans first production by Dec; secures Sri Lankan mines

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 6:54 PM IST Blueprint
Solar Federation seeks extension of inter-state transmission fee waiver

Solar Federation seeks extension of inter-state transmission fee waiver

The federation, representing a broad spectrum of stakeholders across the solar value chain, stated that while the ISTS waiver, originally announced by the Ministry of Power, has played a pivotal role

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 4:38 PM IST Blueprint
Starlink has received a key licence from the Ministry of Telecommunications,

Starlink has received a key licence from the Ministry of Telecommunications,

Starlink has received a key licence from the Ministry of Telecommunications, clearing the way for its entry into India's satellite broadband market, expected to launch in the next 12 months

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 4:33 PM IST Blueprint
After Zepto, FDA shuts Blinkit Pune store for no licence, improper storage

After Zepto, FDA shuts Blinkit Pune store for no licence, improper storage

Earlier this month, the Maharashtra FDA suspended the food business licence of quick commerce unicorn Zepto in Dharavi, Mumbai citing non-compliance with food safety standards

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 4:29 PM IST Blueprint
India hunts for rare earth magnet alternatives as China tightens grip

India hunts for rare earth magnet alternatives as China tightens grip

China holds around 50% of the world's rare earth reserves, 70% of extraction capacity, and over 90% of processing capability

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 4:25 PM IST Blueprint
Starlink to launch in India with ₹3,000 monthly plans, ₹33,000 setup cost

Starlink to launch in India with ₹3,000 monthly plans, ₹33,000 setup cost

Starlink has received a key licence from the Ministry of Telecommunications, clearing the way for its entry into India's satellite broadband market, expected to launch in the next 12 months

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Updated On : 09 Jun 2025 | 4:22 PM IST Blueprint