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India Signs Rs 1,943 Crore Contract for Two MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drones

India signs a Rs 1,943 crore contract with General Atomics to lease two MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones for 30 months, boosting the Navy’s maritime surveillance and ISR capabilities.

Air India Bhogapuram-Delhi Flights: 14 Weekly Services from August 17

Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026: Govt Says Changes Will Boost Mining Investment

India’s Manufacturing Sector Grows at 10.88% CAGR, Driven by Govt Schemes

Gold Price Weekly: MCX Gold Gains 0.86% as Fed Rate Outlook Supports Bullion

Gold prices rose 0.86% this week as weaker US economic data strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates unchanged in September.

PM Modi’s Vision Boosts Confidence in Indian Industry, Business Community: Assocham

Assocham has welcomed PM Modi’s Independence Day vision, saying the focus on self-reliance, manufacturing, semiconductors, nuclear energy and global expansion will strengthen Indian industry.

Petrol, Diesel, ATF Export Duty Cut: Govt Slashes Levies on Fuel Exports

The government has cut export duties on petrol, diesel and ATF, reducing petrol levy to zero and lowering duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel from August 15.

Nifty, Sensex Weekly Review: Markets Fall as Crude Prices Rise, Global Risks Persist

Nifty and Sensex posted weekly losses after two weeks of gains, pressured by rising crude prices and global uncertainty despite resilient corporate earnings and improving FII participation.

CBDT Foreign Assets Disclosure Scheme 2026: Small Taxpayers Get One-Time Window

CBDT opens one-time window for small taxpayers to disclose undisclosed foreign assets and income by December 31

India Poised to Grow at Twice Global Rate, Says President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu says India is set to grow at more than twice the global average, highlighting strong economic growth, digital transformation and rising opportunities for youth