India’s industrial output growth slows to 1.5% in June, lowest in 10 months; mining, power decline weigh on IIP

[ad_1] India’s industrial output growth slipped to a 10-month low of 1.5% in June 2025, dragged down by contractions in mining and electricity production due to the early arrival of the monsoon, according to official data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Monday.In comparison, factory output as measured by the Index of Industrial…

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Rare earth elements found in Singrauli coalfields; extraction viability under study, Coal minister G Kishan Reddy tells Parliament

[ad_1] Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday informed Parliament that promising reserves of rare earth elements (REE) have been discovered in the Singrauli coalfields of Madhya Pradesh, following detailed research and appraisal by Coal India Ltd (CIL).REEs — including elements like scandium and yttrium — are essential components in clean energy systems,…

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MBA in demand! IIMs, ISB see big rise in applications from mid-career professionals – here’s why

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: MBA programmes are becoming a go-to option for mid-career professionals with top business schools seeing a sharp increase in application from people aiming for leadership positions in a changing corporate world.The trend is being driven by the need to stay competitive as emerging technologies disrupt traditional business models.According to ET, Indian Institutes…

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TCS layoffs ‘biggest ever’ for Indian IT! Artificial Intelligence not to blame for ‘difficult’ decision? Top 10 things to know about mass sackings

[ad_1] TCS layoffs: This unprecedented workforce downsizing in the IT sector highlights the challenging market conditions. (AI image) TCS layoffs have sent shockwaves in India’s IT sector – the decision by India’s largest IT services firm to cut 2% of its workforce has laid bare the increased environment of uncertainty that the IT sector is…

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India-US trade deal: India treads cautiously after Trump’s trade agreements with Japan, others face challenges – here’s what’s happening

[ad_1] India-US trade deal: India would prioritise national interests over meeting deadlines in trade negotiations. (AI image) India-US trade deal: India is exercising caution in its trade negotiations with the US. This careful approach stems from complications in America’s recent agreement with Japan, alongside ongoing difficulties in finalising deals announced by President Donald Trump with…

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