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[ad_1] The Indian government is signalling a warmer reception for Chinese investment in electronics manufacturing, provided companies commit to technology transfer and local workforce training, officials said.This could improve the chances of Chinese joint ventures clearing the stricter scrutiny currently applied to investments from neighbouring countries, a ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) official said.“The…

[ad_1] India is gearing up for 6G trials, with global experts at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 highlighting the country’s growing importance in next-generation network development and international collaboration. Industry leaders and researchers told ANI that India’s push in 6G research and innovation could shape the future of global connectivity.Ashutosh Dutta, Chief 5G Strategist…

[ad_1] The government has moved a step closer to boosting India’s self-reliance in rare earth magnets, with a key panel approving a Rs 7,300 crore scheme to support local manufacturing. These magnets are essential for electric vehicles, wind turbines and a range of consumer electronics.The expenditure finance committee (EFC), which functions under the finance ministry,…

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the UK, saying the pact will bring significant advantages for both businesses and consumers.In a joint statement with UK PM Keir Starmer, PM Modi said, “With this Agreement, (Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement), the import cost between…

[ad_1] China has sought assurances from India that heavy rare earth magnets they supply will be utilised exclusively for domestic requirements. (AI image) China will export rare earth magnets to India only if it assures that they will be used for domestic needs and will not find their way to the US. Indian companies have…

[ad_1] Karva Chauth, which falls just days before Diwali, will be celebrated on October 10 this year. Many are wondering if banks will observe a holiday on this day.With a host of festivals in October, it is advisable to check the bank holiday schedule in advance to plan any banking activities smoothly. The RBI’s pre-released…

[ad_1] Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as investors tried to assess the global AI-driven rally, US interest rate moves, and the continuing government shutdown in Washington.Japan’s Nikkei gained 1.29% or 614 points trading at 48,349, while HSI dipped 9 points or 0.03% to reach 26,820 at 9:30 AM IST. In India, NSE benchmark Nifty…

[ad_1] Gold has surpassed the crucial psychological mark of $4,000, signaling strong bullish momentum. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold and silver prices are exhibiting bullish momentum, reaching new highs, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. He shares his views on gold and silver: MCX Gold…

[ad_1] New Delhi: Sembcorp Industries is acquiring ReNew Sun Bright, a venture of ReNew Power that operates a 300 MW solar power project, for about $189 million (Singapore $246 million). Sembcorp will fund the acquisition through a combination of internal cash resources and external borrowings. The deal is expected to be completed in the first…

[ad_1] Gold rate today:Gold prices surged for the third consecutive day, rising Rs 2,600 to a fresh lifetime high of Rs 1,26,600 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday, reflecting strong global trends amid geopolitical uncertainties triggered by the prolonged US government shutdown. The precious metal has gained Rs 6,000 over the past…