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India’s aim to build 1 million homes in Australia can be biggest housing collaboration in history

IANS | September 2, 2025 5:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal recently said that the government is engaged in “deep negotiations” with Australia regarding a proposal to construct one million homes estimated at $500 billion. If realised, this can herald one of the largest international housing collaborations in recent history.

Tesla’s India sales fall short of expectations with around 600 orders

IANS | September 2, 2025 5:22 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) US auto giant Tesla's entry into the Indian market fell short of expectations, as the company received just over 600 orders since opening bookings in mid-July.

India seen as reliable partner of African states in push for economic growth

IANS | September 2, 2025 5:12 PM

Nairobi, Sep 2 (IANS) India’s engagement with African countries focusses on quiet, government-to-government cooperation in building hospitals, training naval crews, financing small and medium enterprises, and supplying affordable vaccines, according to an article in Kenya’s Capital News.

India can become a semiconductor powerhouse before 2047: Industry leaders

IANS | September 2, 2025 5:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India’s semiconductor journey is gaining rapid momentum as experts on Tuesday believe the country could emerge as a global powerhouse in the sector much before 2047.

Adani Power gets approval to commence Dhirauli mine operations in Madhya Pradesh

IANS | September 2, 2025 4:32 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 2 (IANS) Adani Power Limited, India’s largest private thermal power producer, on Tuesday announced it has received approval from the Ministry of Coal to begin operations at the Dhirauli coal mine in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh.

India best-performing G20 nation on sustainability, trade talks on across the globe: Piyush Goyal

IANS | September 2, 2025 4:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India is one of the best-performing G20 nations in meeting sustainability commitments, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday, adding that the country is also expanding trade ties across the globe.

India’s Madhav Gopal Kamath crowned World Youth Scrabble Champion 2025

IANS | September 2, 2025 4:07 PM

Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) In a historic moment for Indian Scrabble, 14-year-old Madhav Gopal Kamath from Delhi has won the 2025 World Youth Scrabble Championship (WYSC), becoming the first Indian ever to claim a major global Scrabble title.

Stock market ends volatile session slightly lower ahead of GST Council meet

IANS | September 2, 2025 4:06 PM

Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) The Indian equity indices settled in negative territory after a volatile session on Tuesday. Optimistic expectations around GST rationalisation and the affirmative SCO summit buoyed the market momentum in the early trading hours but it lost the gains amid profit booking, as investors turned cautious ahead of the GST Council meeting and F&O expiry.

GST reforms to set economy open, transparent aiding small businesses: FM Sitharaman

IANS | September 2, 2025 3:49 PM

Chennai, Sep 2 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that the next generation GST reforms will create an open and transparent economy, reduce compliance burdens, and benefit small businesses.

Over 150 products may see rate cut in GST Council meet this week

IANS | September 2, 2025 3:43 PM

Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) The GST Council is expected to make a final decision during its two-day meeting this week regarding the Centre’s proposal to reduce GST rates on over 150 items as part of a comprehensive rate adjustment.

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India’s aim to build 1 million homes in Australia can be biggest housing collaboration in history

Tesla’s India sales fall short of expectations with around 600 orders

India seen as reliable partner of African states in push for economic growth

India can become a semiconductor powerhouse before 2047: Industry leaders

Adani Power gets approval to commence Dhirauli mine operations in Madhya Pradesh

India best-performing G20 nation on sustainability, trade talks on across the globe: Piyush Goyal

India’s Madhav Gopal Kamath crowned World Youth Scrabble Champion 2025

Stock market ends volatile session slightly lower ahead of GST Council meet

GST reforms to set economy open, transparent aiding small businesses: FM Sitharaman

Over 150 products may see rate cut in GST Council meet this week

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