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India, China Lead Billion-Dollar Car Exports to West Asia Amid Shipping Disruptions

New Delhi, March 6: India and China remain among the largest exporters of automobiles to West Asia, shipping vehicles worth billions of dollars each year to the region. However, the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran has raised concerns about potential disruptions to this crucial trade route.The conflict, which entered its seventh day on Friday, has…

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Iran Tensions Cast Shadow on Dubai’s $250 Billion Property Boom

Rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran and parts of the Gulf region are raising fresh concerns among global investors about the stability of Dubai’s booming real estate market. However, industry experts believe the emirate’s property sector is entering this period of uncertainty from a position of considerable strength. A recent research note by the ANAROCK Group…

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Great Nicobar Project Clears Legal Hurdle, But Ecological Questions Remain

The recent decision of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to uphold environmental clearances for the Great Nicobar Project has paved the way for major infrastructure development on the island. The ruling allows plans for a transshipment port, airport expansion, township development, and allied facilities to move forward. However, it has also reignited debate over the…

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Bank of Baroda to Raise Up to ₹10,000 Crore Through Green Infra Bonds on March 4

Seven-Year ‘AAA’ Rated Bonds to Support Sustainable Infrastructure Financing State-owned lender Bank of Baroda is set to raise up to ₹10,000 crore through the issuance of green infrastructure bonds on March 4, marking a significant push towards sustainable financing.According to market sources, the base issue size has been fixed at ₹5,000 crore, with a green…

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Debuts with ‘Agentic AI’ at the Core

At its latest Unpacked event in San Francisco, Samsung unveiled the new Samsung Galaxy S26 lineup, marking a decisive shift toward artificial intelligence-driven features. Unlike previous launches that emphasized hardware upgrades, this year’s spotlight was firmly on software innovation. Leading the series is the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, described as the company’s most powerful smartphone…

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Bombay High Court Quashes ₹400-Crore Personal GST Penalty on Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd Executives

In a major relief to senior executives of Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd., the Bombay High Court on Wednesday set aside a ₹400-crore personal penalty imposed by GST authorities, ruling that employees who are not “taxable persons” cannot be held liable under Section 122(1A) of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act.A division bench of Justices…

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G Set for Debut at Galaxy Unpacked: Here’s What to Expect

Samsung is gearing up to unveil its next-generation flagship lineup at its annual Galaxy Unpacked event on February 25, with the spotlight firmly on the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G. The device is expected to launch alongside the Galaxy S26 and S26+ models.Unlike previous years, where the focus was largely on higher megapixel counts…

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Amazon Opens 12-Story Campus in Bengaluru, Second-Largest Office in Asia

E-commerce major Amazon has inaugurated a new 12-story corporate office in Bengaluru, marking its second-largest campus in Asia after its facility in Nanakramguda, Hyderabad.Spread across 1.1 million square feet, the new campus can accommodate over 7,000 employees working across key verticals such as e-commerce, operations, payments, technology, and seller services. The company said the building…

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Anthropology for the Masses: AnSI Showcases 75 Years of Island Heritage at ITF Ground

As part of the ongoing Andaman and Nicobar Book Fair 2026, the Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Regional Centre, has opened its archives to the public, showcasing over seven decades of rigorous research. Located at Stall No. 13 on the ITF Ground, the exhibit serves as a bridge between high-level academic research and community awareness,…

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NGT Clears Great Nicobar Project; Debate Over Ecology and Tribal Rights Persists

The controversial Great Nicobar Island Project has received a significant boost after the Kolkata bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ruled that environmental safeguards are in place and that the project’s strategic importance justifies limited public disclosure. The decision has reignited debate over the balance between development, environmental protection, and indigenous rights in one…

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