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Gautam Adani reenters 0 billion club, surpasses Bill Gates in world’s richest people list
24
Apr
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Gautam Adani reenters $100 billion club, surpasses Bill Gates in world’s richest people list

Mumbai: Despite volatility in the stock market due to the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran,ย  Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has seen a significant increase in his wealth. His net worth increased significantly on Thursday, to the point that he not only re-entered the USD 100 billion club but also surpassed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on the world's richest people list.ย  Bloomberg Billionaires Index According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Gautam Adani's net worth increased by USD 7.16 billion in a single day. With this increase, his total wealth reached USD 106 billion. Following this increase, he…
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India, US agree to remain engaged on trade pact to maintain momentum: Government
24
Apr
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India, US agree to remain engaged on trade pact to maintain momentum: Government

New Delhi: The government on Friday said the three-day talks with the US authorities on the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement (BTA) concluded on a constructive note, with both sides agreeing to stay engaged to sustain the momentum ahead. Both sides discussed several areas, such as market access, non-tariff measures, technical barriers to trade, customs and trade facilitation, investment promotion, economic security alignment and digital trade, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said in a statement. "The meetings were conducted in a constructive and positive spirit, with meaningful and forward-looking discussions enabling progress on key matters. Both sides agreed…
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India’s defence ecosystem now relies on private startups, says Garuda Aerospace CEO Agnishwar Jayaprakash
24
Apr
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India’s defence ecosystem now relies on private startups, says Garuda Aerospace CEO Agnishwar Jayaprakash

New Delhi: In a strategic move to strengthen India's self-reliance in defence manufacturing, Garuda Aerospace has partnered with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to develop advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The collaboration serves as a primary example of how the Indian defence ecosystem is shifting toward a model that integrates the agility of private startups with the robust infrastructure of established public-sector units. Agnishwar Jayaprakash, founder and CEO of Garuda Aerospace, feels that the defence ecosystem in India now relies on private startups. In an email interaction, Jayaprakash also discussed the project and its aims. Here are the edited excerpts of…
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Amrti Bharat Trains: Uttar Pradesh to get two new trains, check routes and other details
24
Apr
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Amrti Bharat Trains: Uttar Pradesh to get two new trains, check routes and other details

Mumbai: There's great news for rail travellers as two new Amrit Bharat trains will be launched on April 28, 2026. The trains will make travel between Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra faster, easier, and more affordable than ever before. The launch of these trains is expected to greatly benefit long-distance travellers and pilgrims. These trains will be flagged digitally by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Routes of new Amrit Bharat Trains The first train will run between Varanasi (Banaras) and Hadapsar (Pune). Train number 22589/22590 will stop at major stations such as Prayagraj, Jhansi, Itarsi, and Bhusaval. The total travel time on…
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Gold near Rs 1.50 lakh per 10 grams on MCX, silver falls by over Rs 2,000 | Check city-wise rates
24
Apr
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Gold near Rs 1.50 lakh per 10 grams on MCX, silver falls by over Rs 2,000 | Check city-wise rates

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures extended their decline as a stronger US dollar and rising oil prices weighed on sentiment. The gold June 5 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a drop of Rs 594 or 0.39 per cent at Rs 1,51,167 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,51,761. It dropped further to touch an intraday low of Rs 1,50,750, a drop of Rs 1,011 or 0.66 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,51,499 with a drop of Rs 305 or 0.20 per cent. On the MCX, the yellow…
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Steel stock in focus on updates regarding execution of supply agreement, check share price and other details
24
Apr
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Steel stock in focus on updates regarding execution of supply agreement, check share price and other details

Mumbai: Shares of steel wire manufacturer Godawari Power and Ispat Ltd are in focus as the company has important updates regarding the execution of the supply agreement after market hours on Thursday. In its latest filing, the company stated that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Godawari New Energy Private Limited (GNEPL), has entered into a supply agreement with Shanghai Shenyi Roche Energy Technology Limited (Roche Energy). Under this agreement, Roche Energy will supply a 5 MWh DC block on a balance-of-system (CKD) basis for the first phase of GNEPL's 20 GWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) plant in Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra. The agreement…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex, Nifty open in red amid weak global cues, Infosy falls over 3% post quarterly results
24
Apr
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex, Nifty open in red amid weak global cues, Infosy falls over 3% post quarterly results

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the red on Friday, April 24, 2026, tracking weakness in global markets amid a fragile broader sentiment amid rising crude oil prices. While the 30-share BSE Sensex shed 180.20 points or 0.23 per cent to start the session at 77,664, the Nifty fell 72.5 points to open at 24,100.55. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 78,516.49 and the Nifty 50 at 24,173.05. However, the broader indices traded slightly in the green in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index was up by 56.83 points,…
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TIME partners with Reliance Industries for India debut of ‘TIME100 Next’; Mumbai gala set for 2026
24
Apr
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TIME partners with Reliance Industries for India debut of ‘TIME100 Next’; Mumbai gala set for 2026

New Delhi: Indian leaders whose work and vision are shaping the country's future are set to get a major global platform, as TIME has announced the launch of TIME100 Next India, a new edition of its TIME100 Next franchise, in partnership with Reliance Industries. The announcement was made on stage during the annual TIME100 Gala in New York City on Thursday by TIME Chief Executive Officer Jessica Sibley and Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson Nita Mukesh Ambani. The launch of TIME100 Next India marks the latest chapter in the global expansion of the TIME100 franchise and the first-ever international iteration…
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Infosys Q4 Results: It stock in focus as net profit rises 21%, announces Rs 25 final dividend – Check record date
24
Apr
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Infosys Q4 Results: It stock in focus as net profit rises 21%, announces Rs 25 final dividend – Check record date

Mumbai: Shares of IT major Infosys will be in focus on Friday, April 24, 2026, as the company has announced its financial results for the January-March quarter of FY26. The company's board has also recommended a final dividend of Rs 25 per equity share. The announcement was made post-market hours, and therefore the scrip will be in focus. In the last trading session, shares of the firm settled 2.04 per cent or Rs 25.85 lower at Rs 1,242 apiece on the BSE. The market cap of the company stood at Rs 5,03,951.76 crore. During the day, the stock had touched…
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