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Govt allows exports of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat

New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) The government on Tuesday permitted exports of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat, according to a commerce ministry notification....

Trai backs sale of all available spectrum; proposes lower entry barriers, 35 pc cap

New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Tuesday recommended auctioning the entire available radiowave spectrum while proposing...

‘Dark chapter’ over, Chhattisgarh budget sets Naxal hotbed Bastar on path to ‘education cities’ & tourism

The Vishnu Deo Sai government's 2026-27 budget outlined a post-Naxal era vision for Chhattisgarh's tribal-majority belts of Bastar & Surguja. Finance Minister OP Choudhary presented it Tuesday.

CIL hopes phased rollout of National Coal Exchange, stresses energy security safeguards

Kolkata, Feb 24 (PTI) CIL hopes that the National Coal Exchange may be implemented in phases, with necessary provisions to safeguard energy security,...

Tata Sons defers decision on Chandrasekaran’s third term as Noel sets forth conditions

Mumbai, Feb 24 (PTI) The board of Tata Sons on Tuesday deferred a decision on the re-appointment of Natarajan Chandrasekaran for a third term...

Decoding India’s defence budget & how various govts struggled to spend it—from UPA to NDA

Every February, headlines focus on defence budget allocation. But real question is—how much money was actually spent & why did promise-delivery gap widen in some years, narrow in others?

Tata Sons board defers decision on N Chandrasekaran’s third term

Mumbai, Feb 24 (PTI) The board of Tata Sons on Tuesday deferred a decision on the re-appointment of Natarajan Chandrasekaran for a third term...

Sify Infinit to seek $4.2 billion valuation in India IPO

The unit of Nasdaq-listed Sify Technologies Ltd has reportedly begun investor meetings to raise Rs 3,700 crore through a share sale in mid-March

Indian IT stock selloff deepens on AI scare after Citrini report

Citrini Research Tuesday outlined a scenario in which firms including TCS Ltd, Infosys Ltd, & Wipro Ltd would see contract cancellations accelerate through 2027.

Realty player Srijan forays into organised fashion retail; to invest Rs 500cr in 3-4 yrs

Kolkata, Feb 24 (PTI) Kolkata-based realty player Srijan Group on Tuesday announced its foray into organised fashion retail, marking a strategic diversification into...

On Camera

To trade coders for Legos, India needs a better deal

Since politicians are actively promoting AI tokens over human intelligence, they must open other pathways for students. Let today’s 6 million code-writing jobs shrink.

US sets initial duties on Indian solar imports at 126%

These levies would be different from Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, which US Supreme Court struck down last week.

India asks Dassault to submit bid for 114 Rafale fighter jets by April-end

Analysis of IAF proposal shows that the true Make in India component is much lesser than expected, therefore negotiations will focus on increasing that component.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.