BUSINESS

India and China Set to Restart Direct Flights After Hiatus
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This was made known at a high-level meeting in New Delhi between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and visiting Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, who arrived on a two-day official visit from June 12 to 13.
Gold Surges Past ₹1 Lakh on MCX Amid Rising Safe-Haven Demand from Israel-Iran Tensions
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The valuable metal started the day on a sharp rise of Rs 1,108 or 1.12%, at Rs 99,500 per 10 grams, from Thursday's close of Rs 98,392.
India Pursues Strategic Engagement with China on Rare Earths, Says MEA
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Referring to the problem in a press conference on Thursday, Ministry of External Affairs spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said India is actively engaging with Chinese officials.
Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliner Under Scrutiny After Ahmedabad Air India Disaster
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On Thursday, one of these—Air India's Flight AI171—crashed minutes after departure from Ahmedabad for Gatwick Airport in London.
Tata Group Pledges ₹1 Crore to Support Ahmedabad Plane Crash Victims’ Families
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As part of the assistance, the Tata Group will also bear all medical costs of the survivors of the accident, ensuring they get full treatment and requisite support.
Indian startups, emerging entities attract over $150 billion funding in a decade, Says Piyush Goyal
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Goyal pointed out such growth during the discussion on the success of India's digital revolution under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He informed that the government's Fund of Funds for Startups program has enabled investments in excess of Rs 22,900 crore in 1,270+ startups, driving entrepreneurship throughout the nation.
India's goods, services exports may cross USD 900 bn this yr, Says Piyush Goyal
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Addressing an Indian business delegation during his visit, Goyal emphasized that the country recorded a record USD 825 billion in total exports in 2024–25—increasing from USD 778 billion the previous year—amidst geopolitical tensions and trade route crises.
ECB Confirms Gold Has Overtaken Euro as the World’s No. 2 Reserve Asset Amid Central Bank Buying Spree
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​​​​​​​But analysts warn that some central banks might be reaching their threshold on gold purchases.
Tentative US–China Trade Truce Reached, Rare‑Earth Access Included
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Representatives from both sides said the agreed structure is to reinstate the terms agreed in Switzerland last month, which include tariff cuts and the resumption of China's export of major critical minerals.
India’s AI Industry to Triple, Reaching $17 Billion by 2027: Report
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​​​​​​​Strong enterprise technology spending, a thriving digital ecosystem, and a large pool of skilled talent are the reasons behind such quick growth.
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