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J&K rain fury: 7 killed in Reasi landslide, 4 dead after cloudburst in Ramban

At least three people were killed and four others went missing after a cloudburst hit Rajgarh village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district early Saturday, sweeping away two houses and a school building.

This Week in Explainers: Why Japan, China are among PM Modi’s most important visits this year

PM Narendra Modi is visiting Japan and China for the first time in seven years. This trip assumes importance amid Donald Trump’s trade war. We talk about all this, India’s plan to tackle tariffs and more in our weekly roundup

PM Modi, Japanese PM Ishiba chart new roadmap at 15th India–Japan Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru announced landmark agreements on defence, digital cooperation, artificial intelligence, economic security, and people-to-people exchanges, reaffirming the strength of the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership

Challenge is so big that all Indian businesses must work together: Mukesh Ambani

At Reliance Industries’ 48th AGM, Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced a roadmap for growth, including Jio’s IPO by 2026, the launch of Reliance Intelligence for AI initiatives, and expansion of consumer businesses, while urging Indian industry to unite in building a strong ‘Balwaan Bharat.’

Mukesh Ambani unveils Reliance Intelligence to make India a global AI power

Reliance Intelligence marks the next big leap for Reliance aiming to deliver AI everywhere and for every Indian

World leaders must choose dialogue over discord, win-win agreements over zero-sum rivalries: Mukesh Ambani

Ambani urges world leaders to pursue dialogue, even as he champions Atmanirbhar Bharat and a Balwaan Bharat

We can create India-first model of development, don't need to copy foreign model: Mukesh Ambani

Calling India’s rise “unstoppable,” Mukesh Ambani said the country must build an India-first development model rooted in self-reliance and economic strength

Full text: Mukesh Ambani says India uniquely positioned to lead in AI, clean energy and genomics at Reliance AGM

In his address to shareholders at Reliance’s 48th Annual General Meeting, Chairman Mukesh Ambani unveiled Reliance Intelligence and outlined how AI, cloud computing, digital infrastructure and robotics will drive India’s transformation into a Viksit Bharat

When nations cooperate, trade flows freely, investments flourish and everyone wins: Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, urged nations to prioritise cooperation over conflict, predicting a $500 trillion global economy powered by clean energy, genomics, and artificial intelligence.

India’s economy grows 7.8% in June quarter, beating forecasts despite US tariff hit

India's economy unexpectedly gathered strength in the April-June quarter, defying expectations of slower growth as steep US tariff hikes threaten to weigh on business activity in coming quarters.

India can grow at 10% annually, raise per-capita income 4-5x in 2 decades: Mukesh Ambani at Reliance AGM

Ambani credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for driving India’s rapid growth and said reforms, Deep Tech and advanced manufacturing can power the nation’s rise

Jio IPO planned for first half of 2026: Mukesh Ambani lays out plan at Reliance AGM

At the Reliance Industries Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025, Chairman Mukesh Ambani made one of the most awaited announcements for investors and markets – the timeline for the much-anticipated Jio IPO. Ambani revealed that the Reliance Jio IPO is set for the first half of 2026

‘Firstpost most-viewed Indian English news channel on YouTube globally’: Mukesh Ambani at Reliance AGM

RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani lauded the growth of Firstpost, Moneycontrol and CNBC-TV18, and expressed confidence that Network18 will carry the flag of Indian journalism across the world

Another dowry death? What we know about the pregnant techie found dead in Bengaluru house

Shilpa Panchangamath, a 27-year-old former techie from Bengaluru, was found dead at her home following alleged dowry harassment by her husband, Praveen. The couple, who married in 2022, had a two-year-old son, and Shilpa was pregnant with their second child at the time of her death

‘The world is not just watching India, it is counting on India’: PM Modi at economic forum in Tokyo | Full speech

In his address to Japanese business leaders in Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the world is not watching India but counting on the country. Hailing India's strong fundamentals and growth potential, PM Modi called upon Japanese businesses to invest in India to export to the world.

PM Modi in Tokyo: ‘Japan key partner — come, make in India, make for the world’

In a speech in Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Japan is a key development partner of India and urged Japanese companies to make products in India that could be exported to the world, making use of the 'make in India' initiative.

GST 2.0: From fertilisers to textiles, here are proposed sector-wise tax rate revisions

From fertilisers to textiles and automobile parts, the Group of Ministers is set to recommend revision of the goods and services tax (GST). Here is how the new GST structure will look like.

As Trump torches India-US ties, New Delhi finds support from Western experts

As the Trump administration escalates tariffs and visa restrictions against India, Western experts warn that Washington is sabotaging decades of progress in bilateral ties

Bullet trains, AI and more… What’s on the cards as PM Modi begins 2-day visit to Japan?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has landed in Japan, where he will hold talks with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba. The big focus of the PM’s visit will be the future of Quad and regional security. Also, Modi will explore Japan’s participation in future bullet train projects in India, beyond the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. Here’s what else is on his itinerary

India’s Russian oil imports poised to rise in September despite US tariffs

Russian oil exports to India are set to rise in September, dealers said, as New Delhi defies US punitive tariffs designed to force the country to stop the trade and push Moscow towards a peace deal with Ukraine

WATCH: PM Modi departs for Japan to attend 15th annual summit, first standalone visit in 7 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday departed from New Delhi for a two-day official visit to Japan from August 29 to 30, where he will participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit

India appoints ambassador to Canada after 9 months as ties improve after Trudeau's exit

Veteran diplomat Dinesh K Patnaik has been named as India’s next High Commissioner to Canada, signaling a step toward mending strained bilateral relations after nearly nine months of diplomatic freeze

Not $25 bn, India’s actual gain from Russia oil purchase at just $2.5 bn: Report busts Trump claims

India’s benefit from importing discounted Russian oil stands at only $2.5 billion per year, far below earlier estimates of $10–25 billion, according to a report, citing new research document released on Thursday

Tariff tiff a catalyst: China mouthpiece says rift with US ‘a wake-up call’ for India, ‘it's beyond numbers’

US President Trump has triggered a tariff tiff with India. The world is taking note of it. China's government mouthpiece says the ongoing tariff has spurred nationalist sentiments in India

10 reasons India sees Trump tariff crisis as an opportunity and a time to reboot

Here are 10 reasons rooted in Indian economy's fundamentals and historical trends that make India see American tariffs as an opportunity for a reboot.

Jammu flash floods: Why are questions being raised about the Vaishno Devi yatra?

At least 41 people, mostly Vaishno Devi pilgrims, have lost their lives after relentless rainfall triggered devastating landslides and floods in Jammu and Kashmir. Reacting to the tragedy, J&K CM Omar Abdullah questioned why officials did not stop pilgrims when there was a warning of the calamity. The pilgrimage has now been suspended

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