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Great Power Games: Vikram Sood maps a world shifting from West to East

Former R&AW chief Vikram Sood's book offers prescient insights into America's decline, partly attributing it to its outdated 'Philosophy for Profit'

Policy challenge: Oil shocks and monsoon risks cloud India's outlook

The brunt of the war and persistent geopolitical tensions could vary across countries, with economies dependent on imported energy likely to face a greater impact

More women, same barriers show India's factory shift is incomplete

Women's participation will increase as employment opportunities grow

CSK vs KKR Live streaming details: Where to watch today's IPL 2026 match?

JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2026 match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders through its app and website

India leads steel demand growth as global outlook weakens: Report

West Asia conflict is expected to drag steel demand in key regions, while India remains the fastest-growing major market supported by infrastructure push and consumption trends

Constitutional Amendment Bill proposes to expand LS seats from 543 to 850

The Bill proposes to amend Article 81 to allow for not more than 815 members from states and up to 35 from Union Territories, taking the Lok Sabha's total strength to 850

PhysicsWallah set to acquire stake in test-prep platform Rojgar With Ankit

While the financial details are not known, according to sources the transaction is likely to be valued at around Rs 300-400 crore

Soft drink bottlers set for growth; margins under pressure: Crisil

Crisil says soft drink bottlers may see revenue growth return to 15 per cent this financial year, but rising competition and higher crude-linked packaging costs could weigh on margins

JNPA says ops efficiency maintained amid global supply chain uncertainties

JNPA says it has maintained operational efficiency despite global supply disruptions, with improved container dwell time, steady cargo movement, and strong performance indicators in FY26

NAAS recommends steps to reduce import dependence in horticulture

NAAS has proposed steps to reduce India's rising dependence on imported fruits and spices and boost exports through improved crop varieties, stronger traceability and better market linkages

Tech Wrap Apr 14: Realme Narzo 100 Lite, ASUS laptops, Nvidia GeForce Now

Realme Narzo 100 Lite launched. ASUS launches new Zenbooks, Vivobooks. Nvidia GeForce NOW India debut. iOS 26.5 dev beta 2 released. Google Meet on Android Auto. YouTube Premium new tools

Everstone invests $270 mn in Apothecon-Navinta specialty pharma platform

The deal creates Apothecon Group, a specialty pharma company focused on regulated markets in the US, Europe and India, with plans to expand its pipeline, footprint and acquisitions

GAIL to invest Rs 3,800 crore in 700 MW solar projects in UP, Maharashtra

GAIL will set up 700 MW solar projects in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, taking its renewable capacity to over 1,000 MW and supporting its net zero and energy transition goals

Govt extends EV subsidies to aid adoption: Temporary fix or targeted move?

The Centre has extended EV subsidies for two- and three-wheelers to manage supply risks from West Asia; the move offers short-term relief, but questions remain on long-term strategy

IPL 2026 CSK vs KKR: Pitch report, highest score, Chepauk Stadium key stats

CSK have played a total of 98 matches at this venue, winning 68 and losing 27 over the years. Two matches have ended in no result

IPL 2026 Today's Match: CSK vs KKR playing 11, batters vs bowlers match-ups

Both teams find themselves at the wrong end of the table. CSK sit ninth with just one win, while KKR are rooted to the bottom and still searching for their first victory this season

IPL 2026: CSK vs KKR playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

The last time CSK won two back-to-back games in IPL was two years ago on April 14 when they beat KKR and MI in IPL 2024

Amazon to buy Globalstar in $11.57 bn deal to rival Musk's Starlink

Amazon has been working to ramp up its network by deploying about 3,200 satellites in Earth's low orbit by 2029, with roughly half required to be in place by a July 2026 regulatory deadline

India set to emerge as world's 2nd largest solar market in 2026: NSEFI

This marks a significant acceleration compared to the 11 years it took to reach the first 50 GW, followed by nearly three years to scale up to 100 GW

Volkswagen bets on pricing, buyback as Taigun starts at ₹10.99 lakh

Volkswagen India launches updated Taigun at Rs 10.99 lakh, introduces a buyback programme and adds features to attract buyers amid rising competition in the compact SUV segment