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Experts chart roadmap for strengthening project execution across energy and mining CPSEs

IANS | July 26, 2026 7:05 PM

Vadodara, July 26 (IANS) The three-day third edition of Bharat CPSEs' Consultative Conclave 2026 on Project and Asset Management successfully concluded on Sunday here with experts charting out a roadmap for strengthening project execution, asset management and organisational excellence across Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) in the energy and mining sectors a day before at Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara, after insightful deliberations on strengthening project execution, asset management and organisational excellence.

Bangladesh: People face problems as gas crisis unlikely to ease anytime soon

IANS | July 26, 2026 7:00 PM

Dhaka, July 26 (IANS) The ongoing gas crisis in Bangladesh, caused by a fire at a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) in Cox's Bazar, is unlikely to ease anytime soon, local media reported on Sunday.

Govt has empowered youth through jobs, skills and policymaking to realise Viksit Bharat vision: FM Sitharaman

IANS | July 26, 2026 6:08 PM

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) The government has made sustained efforts to empower young Indians by creating jobs, expanding skill development opportunities and giving them a direct role in policymaking as part of its vision for a 'Viksit Bharat', Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday.

China’s economy slows as domestic demand shrinks

IANS | July 26, 2026 2:52 PM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) China’s GDP growth slowed to a mere 4.3 per cent in the second quarter this year due to declining domestic demand, reflecting the worsening structural imbalance in the export-dependent economy.

India needs gas market reforms and infrastructure push to unlock long-term demand: Report

IANS | July 26, 2026 12:12 PM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India's long-term natural gas growth will depend not only on expanding liquefied natural gas (LNG) import capacity but also on accelerating investment in transmission and distribution infrastructure, reforming gas pricing and market regulations, and creating stronger demand from gas-intensive industries, according to a new report by the International Gas Union (IGU).

Mid-sized office space leasing sees robust growth in Chennai, Ahmedabad in Jan-June period

IANS | July 26, 2026 10:33 AM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The leasing activity among Chennai’s mid-sized office spaces (50,000–100,000 sq ft) nearly doubled to 1.2 million square feet in the first half of 2026, compared to 0.6 million square feet in H1 2025.

Weakening of global chip trade positive news for Indian stock markets

IANS | July 26, 2026 9:32 AM

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) The weakening of the global chip trade is a positive news for India as foreign portfolio investor (FPI) equity investment through July 24 stood at Rs 14,945 crore, of which Rs 3,167 crore was through exchanges and Rs 11,778 crore through the primary market.

Govt earmarks Rs 2,010 crore to boost judicial infra, eCourt modernisation

IANS | July 26, 2026 9:23 AM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The government has allocated Rs 2,010 crore to boost judicial infrastructure and digitisation of courts, including necessary training and capacity building programmes.

S. Korean currency’s real effective exchange rate drops to lowest level since 2009

IANS | July 26, 2026 9:13 AM

Seoul, July 26 (Yonhap) The Korean won's real effective exchange rate fell to its lowest level in more than 17 years in June as the US dollar remained broadly strong, data showed on Sunday.

Rs 7,145 crore Kanpur-Kabrai corridor to strengthen Central India's logistics

IANS | July 25, 2026 8:51 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The government's approval for the Rs 7,145 crore Kanpur-Kabrai access-controlled highway is expected to significantly strengthen logistics, industrial connectivity and agricultural market access across Bundelkhand while reducing travel time and transportation costs in Central India, according to an official statement on Saturday.

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Experts chart roadmap for strengthening project execution across energy and mining CPSEs

Bangladesh: People face problems as gas crisis unlikely to ease anytime soon

Govt has empowered youth through jobs, skills and policymaking to realise Viksit Bharat vision: FM Sitharaman

China’s economy slows as domestic demand shrinks

India needs gas market reforms and infrastructure push to unlock long-term demand: Report

Mid-sized office space leasing sees robust growth in Chennai, Ahmedabad in Jan-June period

Weakening of global chip trade positive news for Indian stock markets

Govt earmarks Rs 2,010 crore to boost judicial infra, eCourt modernisation

S. Korean currency’s real effective exchange rate drops to lowest level since 2009

Rs 7,145 crore Kanpur-Kabrai corridor to strengthen Central India's logistics

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