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Maharashtra Charity Commissioner asks Tata Trusts to defer key board meeting

May 16, 2026

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Maharashtra State Charity Commissioner has directed Tata Trusts to defer a key board meeting scheduled for Saturday, following complaints alleging violations in the composition of the board of trustees of Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT).In a statement, Tata Trusts said the order was ex parte in nature and clarified that it…

MeitY-backed ChipIN Centre inaugurated in Tamil Nadu to boost ‘Make in India’ chip push

May 16, 2026

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The MeitY-backed ChipIN Centre -- focused on semiconductor design education and VLSI research -- has been inaugurated at Sona College of Technology in Tamil Nadu on Saturday to strengthen India’s semiconductor…

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Govt develops framework to measure contribution of knowledge to economy

May 16, 2026

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is developing a framework to measure the contribution of knowledge and knowledge products to the Indian economy, an official statement said on…

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Domestic investors infuse Rs 18,520 crore amid FII outflows

May 16, 2026

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) continued to cushion domestic equity markets with net purchases worth Rs 18,520 crore during the week, even as foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers amid…

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Gig workers call 5-hour nationwide shutdown, seek Rs 20 per km

May 16, 2026

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Gig & Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU) called for a nationwide temporary shutdown of app-based services between 12 pm and 5 pm on Saturday, while demanding a minimum payment of Rs 20 per kilometre for…

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Sensex, Nifty slide over 2 pc amid crude surge, geopolitical tensions

May 16, 2026

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) Domestic equity markets witnessed another week of sharp correction, with benchmark indices declining over 2 per cent each amid rising crude oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia.Nifty declined by…

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Govt revises petrol export tax, cuts diesel, ATF duties

May 16, 2026

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The government has revised export taxes on petroleum products, imposing a special additional excise duty (SAED) of Rs 3 per litre on petrol exports while reducing the duty on diesel to Rs 16.5 per litre, effective…

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Meghalaya’s economy doubled in five years: CM Sangma

May 15, 2026

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday said the state’s economy has doubled over the last five years, as he highlighted Meghalaya’s rapid infrastructure expansion and investment potential at the curtain…

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Aarya Fashions Signs Landmark MoU with Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology to Empower…

May 15, 2026

In a major step towards strengthening industry-academia collaboration and enhancing youth employability, Aarya Fashions signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology on Thursday. The…

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PM Modi, UAE Prez oversee signing of new pacts to boost bilateral energy, economic ties

May 15, 2026

Abu Dhabi, May 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday agreed to launch new initiatives to promote a comprehensive energy partnership. In this context, they welcomed the…

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