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India-Oman CEPA sparks first duty-free gold jewellery shipment from KolkataThe first shipment of gold jewellery from Kolkata to Oman under the India-Oman CEPA was dispatched by Wonder Jewels, marking the start of d...
Quote of the Day by John Denver: ‘I got me a fine wife and I got me old fiddle...’ Why the richest life may not be the wealthiest, according to the country music legendQuote of the Day by John Denver from his song "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" offers a timeless perspective on life's true meaning. His lyric...
No Santa for exporters this Christmas: Iran war disrupts supply chains, stretches transit times to 60 days, threatens marginsIndian exporters say longer shipping routes, rising input costs, and delayed payment cycles are squeezing margins and putting pressure on d...
Quote of the day by Mae West: 'Getting married is like trading the adoration of many for the sarcasm of one...' - A witty observation about the shift from romance to reality in married life, by one of America's boldest starsMae West’s famous quote about marriage reflects her trademark mix of humour and sharp social observation that made her one of old Hollywood...
West Asia conflict may dent India Inc profitability by 200 bps: CrisilA prolonged West Asia conflict poses a risk to India Inc's profitability. Crisil Ratings predicts a significant drop in operating margins d...
Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...
Titan shares a golden compounder? Why Morgan Stanley thinks Tata Group stock could rally to Rs 5,182Morgan Stanley has named Titan Company its top pick, calling it 'The Golden Compounder'. Recent concerns about regulatory restrictions have...
'Return Kohinoor': Mamdani to raise Kohinoor demand with King Charles III during New York visit; watch what he said publiclyNew York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has called for the return of the Kohinoor diamond ahead of King Charles III's visit. The diamond, a contested...
Claude Opus 4.7 hits 92% honesty rate— are we closer than ever to human-like AI with less hallucination? Here’s what Anthropic’s new AI model is capable ofAnthropic says its latest AI model, Claude Opus 4.7, reaches a 92% honesty rate. That is a strong data point. It signals a push toward more...
Labour-intensive sectors see steep fall in exports in MarchThe fiscal year 2026 brought a mixed bag for India's exports. On one hand, engineering goods, electronics, and pharmaceuticals excelled, dr...
Several measures announced to cushion exporters from Gulf conflict impact: DGFTIndia is taking steps to help exporters facing challenges due to the Gulf conflict. Key sectors like gems, jewellery, rice, and pharma are ...
US tariffs likely to moderate India Inc's rating profile in H2 FY26; Iran war span key to outlookIndia Inc's credit profiles face moderation in the second half of FY26 due to US tariffs and the West Asia conflict. Rating agencies antici...
'Every war has collateral impact, there are difficulties': Union Minister Piyush GoyalUnion Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the collateral damage of the ongoing global conflict on India's trade and economy, urging national ...
US tariff relief to lift diamond sector growth to 6-7%Crisil Ratings expects Indian diamond polishers’ revenue to grow 6–7% to $15–15.5 billion in FY27, supported by the removal of the 25% US t...
Large export returns, unprocessed inventory hit diamond trade: GTRIThe Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) reports a significant drop in India's diamond sector, with a 24.5% decline in rough diamond imp...
Job losses, factory closures haunt India's diamond sector as trade shine fadesIndia's diamond sector is in crisis with a sharp decline in imports and exports over the past three years, leading to defaults, factory clo...
Indian traders to stop rough diamond imports for 2 months as demand dipsThe Indian diamond trade has decided to halt imports of rough diamonds from major mining companies for two months starting from October 15....
Wedding demand will drive diamond consumption in the quarter to DecemberDe Beers also said it has executed 80% of its orders with Indian manufacturing units in Surat and retailers across the country to cater to ...
Difficult to tell a genuine diamond from a synthetic one: GII chairmanIt is hard to tell a synthetic diamond from a real one with the naked eye now more than before, thanks to the advances in morphing natural ...
Rapaport feels need for cash mkt for diamondsMartin Rapaport, the maverick in world diamond industry, is a rather controversial figure who went against the tide to commoditise diamonds...