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Defence to critical minerals, India and Namibia solidify ties across key sectors during PM Modi's visit

IANS | July 9, 2025 6:55 PM

Windhoek, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday reviewed the full range of India-Namibia bilateral relations, including cooperation in areas such as digital technology, defence, security, agriculture, healthcare, education and critical minerals during bilateral talks held in Windhoek.

India presents a compelling case for global maritime investors: Govt

IANS | July 9, 2025 6:43 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) With 100 per cent FDI permitted under the automatic route in shipping and shipbuilding, and fiscal incentives offered by the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City, India presents a compelling case for global maritime investors, a top government official has said.

Gold prices fall significantly as investors await more clarity on US trade deals

IANS | July 9, 2025 6:26 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Gold prices continued the downward trend on Wednesday as they fell more than Rs 850 amid ease in demand as investors awaited more clarity on US trade deals. Silver prices dropped marginally too.

Musk’s Starlink receives approval from India’s space regulator, set to roll out services soon

IANS | July 9, 2025 6:09 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) In what could change the future of affordable satellite-based internet service in India, Elon Musk’s Starlink on Wednesday received approval from the country's space regulator, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe).

Adani Enterprises Ltd's Rs 1,000 crore NCD issue fully subscribed in only 3 hours

IANS | July 9, 2025 5:34 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Adani Enterprises Limited's (AEL) second public issuance of secured, rated and listed redeemable, non-convertible debentures (NCD) worth Rs 1,000 crore was fully subscribed within three hours of opening on Wednesday.

India offers domestic circular battery economy worth $3.5 billion by 2030

IANS | July 9, 2025 5:33 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India has the potential to develop a domestic circular battery economy worth $3.5 billion by 2030, aligned with its growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs), consumer electronics and energy storage systems, a report said on Wednesday.

Above-normal monsoon: Power demand in India falls 1.9 pc in June to 150 billion units

IANS | July 9, 2025 4:47 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Power demand in India fell 1.9 per cent (year-on-year) in June to 150 billion units (BUs) — declining for the second consecutive month — as above-normal monsoon rainfall lowered temperatures in most of the country, a Crisil report said on Wednesday.

Did movement of fuel control switches cause Air India plane crash?

IANS | July 9, 2025 4:22 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The ongoing investigation into the cause of the June 12 crash of Air India flight 171 has "narrowed its focus to the movement of the engine fuel control switches," according to a report in the reputed aviation journal Air Current.

Indian stock market settles lower amid selling in IT and metal stocks

IANS | July 9, 2025 4:13 PM

Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) The Indian stock markets closed lower after a volatile session on Wednesday amid selling in the IT and metals stocks, especially in Vedanta and Hindustan Zinc.

PM Modi accorded 21-gun salute during ceremonial welcome in Namibia

IANS | July 9, 2025 3:34 PM

Windhoek, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday was accorded a grand welcome, including a 21-gun salute, during an impressive ceremonial welcome in Windhoek as he began official engagements during his one-day trip to Namibia.

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Defence to critical minerals, India and Namibia solidify ties across key sectors during PM Modi's visit

India presents a compelling case for global maritime investors: Govt

Gold prices fall significantly as investors await more clarity on US trade deals

Musk’s Starlink receives approval from India’s space regulator, set to roll out services soon

Adani Enterprises Ltd's Rs 1,000 crore NCD issue fully subscribed in only 3 hours

India offers domestic circular battery economy worth $3.5 billion by 2030

Above-normal monsoon: Power demand in India falls 1.9 pc in June to 150 billion units

Did movement of fuel control switches cause Air India plane crash?

Indian stock market settles lower amid selling in IT and metal stocks

PM Modi accorded 21-gun salute during ceremonial welcome in Namibia

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