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Domestic investors continue to offset FII selling amid govt booster to woo foreign capital

IANS | June 6, 2026 9:30 AM

Mumbai, June 6 (IANS) While foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained sellers this week, with net outflows of Rs 31,114 crore, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) continued to absorb the supply, investing Rs 33,933 crore during the same period, as the government and the RBI introduced several measures to attract foreign capital.

India creating future-ready digital economy: Minister

IANS | June 6, 2026 9:11 AM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India is creating a future-ready digital economy driven by innovation, entrepreneurship and technological self-reliance, according to the government.

India exporting diverse variety of fish despite global headwinds: Piyush Goyal

IANS | June 5, 2026 9:23 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) India’s fisheries sector has undergone a remarkable transformation, driven by key reforms under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.

PM Modi positions Gujarat at centre of India's green energy push

IANS | June 5, 2026 8:08 PM

Surat, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that Gujarat has emerged as a foundation of India's energy transition, highlighting the state's contribution to renewable power generation and its expected role in emerging sectors such as green hydrogen, green ammonia and green steel.

Oil India strikes natural gas in Andaman offshore block, confirms hydrocarbon presence in 3rd exploratory well

IANS | June 5, 2026 3:31 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) State-owned Maharatna company Oil India Limited on Friday announced a fresh discovery of natural gas in its third exploratory well in the Andaman shallow offshore block, marking another significant indication of hydrocarbon presence in the region.

RBI’s rate pause will keep long-term growth prospects intact: Economists

IANS | June 5, 2026 3:03 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep policy repo rate unchanged focuses on preserving financial stability and will keep growth prospects intact in the long term, economists and industry leaders said on Friday.

UN warns AI could double electricity use by 2030, deplete water level

IANS | June 5, 2026 2:20 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Contrary to popular beliefs, artificial intelligence could double its electricity consumption by 2030 to about 3 per cent of the world’s power use and produce greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to the United Kingdom, a report has said.

AirTrunk's Rs 3 lakh crore investment to strengthen India’s cloud, AI leadership: PM Modi

IANS | June 5, 2026 1:38 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Australian data centre firm AirTrunk's Rs 3 lakh crore investment will strengthen India’s position as a global hub for cloud computing and AI, while generating employment opportunities, supporting local supply chains and accelerating innovation-led growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.

India’s agriculture GVA more than doubles to Rs 48.7 lakh crore in a decade

IANS | June 5, 2026 1:14 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The agriculture and allied sector’s gross value added rose from Rs 20.9 lakh crore in 2014‑15 to Rs 48.7 lakh crore in 2023‑2024, accounting for about 18 per cent of total GVA, supported by sustained policy focus and increased public investment, an official statement said on Friday.

India, Venezuela discuss deeper energy ties amid crude supply concerns

IANS | June 5, 2026 12:17 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri met Acting President of Venezuela Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez here to discuss opportunities for an enduring energy partnership, an official statement said on Friday.

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Domestic investors continue to offset FII selling amid govt booster to woo foreign capital

India creating future-ready digital economy: Minister

India exporting diverse variety of fish despite global headwinds: Piyush Goyal

PM Modi positions Gujarat at centre of India's green energy push

Oil India strikes natural gas in Andaman offshore block, confirms hydrocarbon presence in 3rd exploratory well

RBI’s rate pause will keep long-term growth prospects intact: Economists

UN warns AI could double electricity use by 2030, deplete water level

AirTrunk's Rs 3 lakh crore investment to strengthen India’s cloud, AI leadership: PM Modi

India’s agriculture GVA more than doubles to Rs 48.7 lakh crore in a decade

India, Venezuela discuss deeper energy ties amid crude supply concerns

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