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Despite what Trump says, Russian oil imports to India can’t be wished away after US trade deal

Udit Bubna -
Market analysts say any shift in sourcing crude will be gradual, as refiners weigh freight costs, sanctions risks and deep discounts on Russian Urals.
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RBI considering allowing banks to lend to REITs

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Mumbai, Feb 6 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India on Friday proposed to allow banks to lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) with...
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Oil, gas block auction deadline extended for fourth time

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New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) The government has extended the deadline for submitting bids for India's largest oil and gas acreage offering for...
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RBI raises GDP growth projection of Q1, Q2 of FY27

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Mumbai, Feb 6 (PTI) The Reserve Bank on Friday revised upwards GDP growth forecast for the first quarter of the next fiscal year...
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RBI pauses rate cuts, retains interest rate at 5.25 pc

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New Delhi, Feb 6 (PTI) After a 25 basis point rate cut in December, the RBI on Friday decided to pause on the...
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Industry bodies welcome West Bengal interim budget’s thrust on urban infra

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Kolkata, Feb 5 (PTI) Industry bodies on Thursday largely welcomed the West Bengal interim budget, praising its focus on urban infrastructure and town...
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Agri Min Shivraj Chouhan defends Indo-US trade deal; says Congress machine of lies

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New Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday mounted a strong defence of the Indo-US trade deal, dismissing Opposition concerns...
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Rupee rises 13 paise to close at 90.34 against US dollar

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Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 13 paise to close at 90.34 against the US dollar on Thursday, on trade deal optimism...
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Late-stage startups in Karnataka feel funding winter as overall investments decline 28%

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Tech startups raised $3.8 bn in 2025, down 28% y-o-y, driven by sharp contraction in late-stage funding even as early-stage investments showed resilience, according to Traxcn.
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Bharti Airtel profit more than halves to Rs 6,631 crore in Q3

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New Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) Bharti Airtel on Thursday said its consolidated net profit plunged by about 55 per cent to Rs 6,630.5 crore...
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Dear fans, don’t reduce WPL to players’ looks, skin colour. Focus on their cricket instead

Triya Gulati -
Despite milestones like WPL viewership and Smriti Mandhana’s record‑breaking century run, too many online voices treat athletes like fashion models.

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Despite what Trump says, Russian oil imports to India can’t be wished away after US trade deal

Udit Bubna -
Market analysts say any shift in sourcing crude will be gradual, as refiners weigh freight costs, sanctions risks and deep discounts on Russian Urals.

Defence

Australian amphibian aircraft firm eyes Indian civil & military market, ties up with Apogee Aerospace

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Aligning with India's push to promote inter-coastal air connectivity, Apogee has ordered 15 seaplanes in a deal valued at Rs 3,500 crore.

National Interest

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

Shekhar Gupta -
The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.

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