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India-Maldives Bilateral Trade Jumps 3-Fold In Last 7 Years
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Bilateral trade between India and the Maldives has registered a more than 3-fold jump over the past seven years from $223 million in 2017–18 to $680 million in 2024–25, according to official figures.
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"Risks Years Of Work": US Senator Slams Donald Trump Over 50% Tariff On India
Senior US Congressman Gregory Meeks has slammed President Donald Trump for his punitive tariffs against India over its import of Russian oil.
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In Pics: France Fights Biggest Wildfire Of The Year, Burns Through 27,000 Acres
A wildfire in southern France which started on Tuesday injured nine people and burned through 12,000 hectares (27,000 acres) of vegetation after slowing down into Wednesday, according to local officials.
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Apple's iPhone Shift Turns India Into World’s Top Maker of US Smartphones
In the quarter through June, India was the largest manufacturer of smartphones shipped to the US for the first time, accounting for 44 percent of the market, according to Canalys data. Vietnam, home to much of Samsung Electronics’s production, came in second.
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India Makes Big Jump In Henley Passport Index, Visa-Free Entry To 59 Countries Now
According to the Henley Passport Index 2025, the Indian passport has made a long jump and climbed eight places - from 85th to 77th - after dropping five spots last year, despite only gaining two destinations to its visa-free tally.
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Tesla Executives Questioned Musk After He Denied Killing $25,000 EV: Sources
Senior Tesla executives were alarmed last year when Elon Musk denied a Reuters report that the company had killed a planned all-new $25,000 EV project, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Meet Renuka Jagtiani, India's Latest Billionaire. Her Net Worth Is...
India has seen a surge in wealth this year, with 25 new billionaires joining the ranks of the world's richest, according to the latest report from Forbes. Among them is Renuka Jagtiani, the chief executive officer of Landmark Group.
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Study Slammed For Claiming World's Oldest Pyramid Was Built 25,000 Years Ago
According to the study, the pyramid is situated in Gunung Padang site in West Java, Indonesia.
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IMF Revises Pakistan's Foreign Loan Requirement To $25 Billion: Report
The IMF has revised down Pakistan's foreign loan requirements to USD 25 billion for the ongoing fiscal year -- reducing it by USD 3.4 billion in a big relief for its cash-starved economy, according to a media report on Saturday.
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Apple to Develop iPhone 17 in India by 2024, Up Proportion of Locally Made Phones to 25 Percent: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple is planning on scaling down iPhone production in China and ramping up assembly of iPhone models in India, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a new blog post, the analyst also states that the company will start the new product introduction (NPI) process for the iPhone 17 in India, during the second half of 2024.
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BJP Spent Over Rs 209 Crore In 2022 Gujarat Assembly Polls: Report
The BJP, which is in power in Gujarat for over 25 years, had spent over Rs 209 crore in the 2022 state assembly polls, according to details submitted by the party to the Election Commission.
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Infosys Inks AI Deal With Estimated $2 Billion Target Spend Over Five Years: Details
Infosys has inked a five-year deal with an existing client with a target spend of $2 billion (roughly Rs. 16,400 crore) for artificial intelligence and automation services, the IT services firm said in an exchange filing. According to Infosys, the agreement includes AI and automation development, modernization, and maintenance.
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Apple’s Make in India Plan Hits Hurdles as Tata Casings Factory Struggles to Meet Quality Standards: Report
Apple’s plan to expand production in India has hit snags as the tech giant is facing challenges in logistics, tariffs and infrastructure, a report said. Additionally, according to the report, only about half of the components from the production line at a casings factory run by Tata Group are in good enough shape to be sent to Apple supplier Foxc...
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Xiaomi Leads Indian Smartphone Shipments Despite 25 Percent YoY Dip: IDC
Smartphones shipments in India plunged by over 27 percent to 29.6 million in the October-December quarter of 2022, from 40.6 million in the year-ago period, mainly due to inflationary pressures, market research firm IDC said on Friday. According to the report, dwindling consumer demand due to high inflation remained a challenge throughout the year ...
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Here's How Many People Gave Up Indian Citizenship In 2022
Over 16 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship since 2011 including 2,25,620 last year, the highest during the period, while the lowest of 85,256 was in 2020, according to government data.
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India-Maldives Bilateral Trade Jumps 3-Fold In Last 7 Years
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Bilateral trade between India and the Maldives has registered a more than 3-fold jump over the past seven years from $223 million in 2017–18 to $680 million in 2024–25, according to official figures.
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"Risks Years Of Work": US Senator Slams Donald Trump Over 50% Tariff On India
Senior US Congressman Gregory Meeks has slammed President Donald Trump for his punitive tariffs against India over its import of Russian oil.
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In Pics: France Fights Biggest Wildfire Of The Year, Burns Through 27,000 Acres
A wildfire in southern France which started on Tuesday injured nine people and burned through 12,000 hectares (27,000 acres) of vegetation after slowing down into Wednesday, according to local officials.
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Apple's iPhone Shift Turns India Into World’s Top Maker of US Smartphones
In the quarter through June, India was the largest manufacturer of smartphones shipped to the US for the first time, accounting for 44 percent of the market, according to Canalys data. Vietnam, home to much of Samsung Electronics’s production, came in second.
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India Makes Big Jump In Henley Passport Index, Visa-Free Entry To 59 Countries Now
According to the Henley Passport Index 2025, the Indian passport has made a long jump and climbed eight places - from 85th to 77th - after dropping five spots last year, despite only gaining two destinations to its visa-free tally.
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Tesla Executives Questioned Musk After He Denied Killing $25,000 EV: Sources
Senior Tesla executives were alarmed last year when Elon Musk denied a Reuters report that the company had killed a planned all-new $25,000 EV project, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Meet Renuka Jagtiani, India's Latest Billionaire. Her Net Worth Is...
India has seen a surge in wealth this year, with 25 new billionaires joining the ranks of the world's richest, according to the latest report from Forbes. Among them is Renuka Jagtiani, the chief executive officer of Landmark Group.
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Study Slammed For Claiming World's Oldest Pyramid Was Built 25,000 Years Ago
According to the study, the pyramid is situated in Gunung Padang site in West Java, Indonesia.
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IMF Revises Pakistan's Foreign Loan Requirement To $25 Billion: Report
The IMF has revised down Pakistan's foreign loan requirements to USD 25 billion for the ongoing fiscal year -- reducing it by USD 3.4 billion in a big relief for its cash-starved economy, according to a media report on Saturday.
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Apple to Develop iPhone 17 in India by 2024, Up Proportion of Locally Made Phones to 25 Percent: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple is planning on scaling down iPhone production in China and ramping up assembly of iPhone models in India, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a new blog post, the analyst also states that the company will start the new product introduction (NPI) process for the iPhone 17 in India, during the second half of 2024.
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BJP Spent Over Rs 209 Crore In 2022 Gujarat Assembly Polls: Report
The BJP, which is in power in Gujarat for over 25 years, had spent over Rs 209 crore in the 2022 state assembly polls, according to details submitted by the party to the Election Commission.
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Infosys Inks AI Deal With Estimated $2 Billion Target Spend Over Five Years: Details
Infosys has inked a five-year deal with an existing client with a target spend of $2 billion (roughly Rs. 16,400 crore) for artificial intelligence and automation services, the IT services firm said in an exchange filing. According to Infosys, the agreement includes AI and automation development, modernization, and maintenance.
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Apple’s Make in India Plan Hits Hurdles as Tata Casings Factory Struggles to Meet Quality Standards: Report
Apple’s plan to expand production in India has hit snags as the tech giant is facing challenges in logistics, tariffs and infrastructure, a report said. Additionally, according to the report, only about half of the components from the production line at a casings factory run by Tata Group are in good enough shape to be sent to Apple supplier Foxc...
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Xiaomi Leads Indian Smartphone Shipments Despite 25 Percent YoY Dip: IDC
Smartphones shipments in India plunged by over 27 percent to 29.6 million in the October-December quarter of 2022, from 40.6 million in the year-ago period, mainly due to inflationary pressures, market research firm IDC said on Friday. According to the report, dwindling consumer demand due to high inflation remained a challenge throughout the year ...
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Here's How Many People Gave Up Indian Citizenship In 2022
Over 16 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship since 2011 including 2,25,620 last year, the highest during the period, while the lowest of 85,256 was in 2020, according to government data.
