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India is 'not a tool in anyone's hands' - Issue

India's former Foreign Secretary, Kanwal Sibal, tells Blueprint why the commonly stated idea of the United States (US) seeing India as a bulwark against China does not reflect India's priorities.

BJP-RSS had no role in freedom, misusing Sardar Patel's legacy

Jairam Ramesh took a swipe at the Modi government and claimed that since 2014 especially, history has been subject to brazen misrepresentation and distortion by "G2 and their ecosystem"

India's growth at 6.5% allows scope for policy easing

At Business Standard's BFSI Summit 2025, RBI Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said India's strong growth outlook leaves scope for monetary policy easing while fiscal policy remains conducive for expansion

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

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex drops 300 pts to 80,450 as India-Pak tensions

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Among the sectoral indices, the auto index was the top laggard, followed by metal, realty, pharma, and FMCG, while gains were led by media

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex up 300 pts, Nifty above 25,400; SMIDs in green

Stock Market LIVE on September 18, 2025: In the broader markets, the Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap indices were higher by 0.08 per cent and 0.12 per cent, respectively

Bs BFSI Summit 2025

BFSI Summit 2025

Power arcade: amphibious technology

The latest marine defence technology systems from around the world

₹11,000 crore plan taking shape to make India a global toy hub

Under the proposed scheme, the types of incentives are being planned - Turnover Linked Incentive (TLI), Localisation Linked Incentive (LLI) and Employment Linked Incentives (ELI) are being planned

pak vs nz 1st odi icc champions trophy series 2025 scorecard 87002

pak vs nz 1st odi icc champions trophy series 2025 scorecard 87002

Quad exercise 2025: India to host first-ever joint air drill

The exercise will be led by India and the US, with Japan and Australia participating as observers. Japan had previously joined as an observer in Cope India 2023

Bank nomination rules amended to align with will, avoid disputes

For deposits, nominee shares should mirror the division in the will; for lockers, the order should match the will

Gold loan or gold overdraft? Know the smarter way to borrow against gold.

Gold loans offer structure, overdrafts offer flexibility. Here's how to pick the smarter way to borrow against your gold.

H-1B visa's ugly truth: Firms don't look to hire Americans, says investor

US entrepreneur James Fishback says American tech firms should stop hiring skilled workers from India and rely on domestic talent instead

Missed something in your ITR? You can still correct it with ITR-U

The extended four-year window under ITR-U gives taxpayers a chance to fix past errors, but use it wisely, say experts.

Drone Strike By India Devastates NSCN(K-YA) Camps

In a major counter-insurgency operation, India carried out a precision drone strike deep inside Myanmar's Sagaing Region, targeting terrorist camps operated jointly by the NSCN(K-YA), ULFA(I), and PLA

India is 'not a tool in anyone's hands' - BP Podcasrs

India's former Foreign Secretary, Kanwal Sibal, tells Blueprint why the commonly stated idea of the United States (US) seeing India as a bulwark against China does not reflect India's priorities.

Pace of volume recovery key for gains in Hindustan Unilever stock

Net sales grew 2.1 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 16,060 crore, while underlying volume growth (UVG) was flat Y-o-Y. Total revenue rose 2 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 16,250 crore

Piyush Pandey passes away, Kurnool bus tragedy, Blackstone to buy stake in Federal Bank & more

Piyush Pandey, one of India's most influential advertising professionals, passed away on Friday at the age of 70. He created iconic campaigns for brands like Asian Paints, Cadbury, and Fevicol, and al

IPO Calendar: Quiet week ahead with 3 new issues, no listings scheduled

Only one mainboard issue is scheduled to open for public subscription, while two new public issues will open for bidding in the SME segment