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Karnataka budget announces AI tutor for 1.2 million students

BENGALURU, March 7 -- The Karnataka government on Friday announced a series of initiatives to strengthen artificial intelligence education, research and technology infrastructure in the State while pr... Read More


Buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 9 March 2026

Buy or sell stocks, March 7 -- After posting gains of over 1% each in the previous session, the domestic benchmark indices - the Sensex and the Nifty 50 - returned to a downward trajectory on Friday, ... Read More


Amid turmoil, India has 8-week oil buffer; Stocks total over 250 mn barrels

NEW DELHI, March 7 -- Amid turmoil in West Asia, government sources said that India remains in a comfortable position on energy security and has a total of eight weeks of crude oil and petroleum produ... Read More


Congress MP Jairam Ramesh seeks parliamentary debate on West Asia conflict, US' "permission" to purchase Russian oil

New Delhi, March 7 -- Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday demanded a parliamentary discussion on the ongoing conflict in West Asia and the 30-day "permission" from the United States to purchase Russ... Read More


"Govt pressuring LS Speaker Birla to engage in anti-democratic parliamentary activities": Congress' KC Venugopal

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 -- Congress MP KC Venugopal has alleged that the government is pressuring Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to engage in "anti-democratic parliamentary activities," prompting the ... Read More


Niraj Cement Structurals bags Rs 80-cr contract from MoRTH

Mumbai, March 7 -- According to a regulatory filing, the contract involves the construction of two vehicular underpasses in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, to be executed under the Engineering, Proc... Read More


Best of the Week: A week where decades happened

New Delhi, March 7 -- The US and Israel launched a sweeping military attack on Iran on 28 February, with US President Donald Trump saying the operation aimed to destroy Tehran's military capabilities ... Read More


"Bhang Bengal plan will remain just a plan": CM Mamata Banerjee slams Centre over LPG hike, SIR

Kolkata, March 7 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Central government, alleging that it was attempting to "break Bengal" with rising gas price... Read More


Govt proposes shift to a duty system based on alcohol content percentage

Bengaluru, March 7 -- The Karnataka government on Friday proposed the removal of state control over liquor pricing and a shift to a duty system based on alcohol content percentage. Presenting the sta... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why Reliance is betting on legacy regional brands to build its FMCG empire

Bengaluru, March 7 -- While many consumer goods companies are acquiring direct-to-consumer (D2C) startups, Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) is pursuing a different playbook. The consumer arm of ... Read More