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Sensex, Nifty trade flat as crude oil declines, monsoon remains in focus

Jun 17, 2026

Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Domestic equity benchmarks traded flat in morning session on Wednesday after a three-day rally driven by lower crude oil prices and optimism over a US-Iran peace deal.Sensex was trading at 76,817.58, up 8.58 points or 0.01 per cent, while Nifty was at 23,988, down 1 point in early trade.Earlier in the day, the 30-share index…

X down: Users report outage as app, website face login and feed glitches

Jun 17, 2026

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Elon Musk-backed social media platform X (formerly Twitter) experienced a service disruption on Wednesday, with outage reports peaking around 8:30 am.According to outage tracking platform Downdetector, nearly 40…

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S. Korea 4th country to forge AI security alliance with OpenAI

Jun 17, 2026

Seoul, June 17 (IANS) South Korea became the fourth country to forge a security partnership in artificial intelligence (AI) with OpenAI, the developer behind ChatGPT, according to the science ministry on Wednesday.Under a memorandum of…

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India’s defence production surges 15.6 pc to record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY26

Jun 17, 2026

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) In a significant development, India’s annual defence production surged to an all-time high of Rs 1.78 lakh crore in the last financial year (FY26), the government said on Wednesday.This represents a 15.6 per cent…

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Auto exports down nearly 6 pc in S. Korea on supply disruptions

Jun 17, 2026

Seoul, June 17 (IANS) South Korea's auto exports decreased nearly 6 per cent in May from a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, amid disruptions in the supply of auto parts following a fire at a local factory.The combined value of…

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Govt interventions in plant‑based fibre sector convert residue into rural income: Report

Jun 16, 2026

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) India's fibre consumption is likely to rise from about 15 million metric tonnes now to 23 million metric tonnes by 2030, and a surge in sustainable, plant‑based fibres will transform the country's agricultural…

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Pakistan splurging on military hardware amid rising poverty: Report

Jun 16, 2026

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Even while poverty and unemployment have been on the rise in Pakistan and the debt-ridden economy has been continuously dependent on IMF funding to stave off a collapse, there has been no let-up in the defence…

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Akasa Air begins operations from Noida Airport, launches flights to Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru

Jun 16, 2026

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Akasa Air on Tuesday commenced commercial operations from Noida International Airport (NIA), becoming one of the first airlines to launch services from the greenfield airport.The carrier started direct flights…

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Telegram removed from Google Play Store after Govt restrictions, still available on Apple App Store

Jun 16, 2026

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Telegram has been removed from the Google Play Store in India following the Centre's decision to temporarily restrict access to the messaging platform ahead of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination.As a result, new…

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Pakistan sacrificing education, healthcare for fiscal targets: Report

Jun 16, 2026

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Pakistan is spending just 1.6 per cent of its GDP on education and healthcare combined, raising concerns over the country's long-term human development and economic competitiveness, according to a report.A report…

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