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Nestle India Q4 profit rises 27%; local sales at record Rs.6,445 cr

New Delhi, April 22 -- Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) major Nestle India on Tuesday reported a 27.18% rise in consolidated net profit at Rs.1,110.9 crore for March quarter of FY26, boosted by recor... Read More


India projected to grow at 6.4% this year: UN

United Nations, April 22 -- India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4% this year and 6.6% in 2027, according to a report by the United Nations (UN). The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia an... Read More


Markets climb nearly 1% as crude oil prices drop

Mumbai, April 22 -- Stock markets advanced for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, with Sensex jumping by 753 points and broader Nifty closing above 24,550 following a drop in crude oil prices and h... Read More


Japan opens door to global arms market with rule change

TOKYO, April 22 -- Japan on Tuesday unveiled its biggest overhaul of defence export rules in decades, scrapping restrictions on overseas arms sales and opening the way for exports of warships, missile... Read More


Nasa rover finds more building blocks of life on Mars

Paris, April 22 -- A Nasa rover has discovered more building blocks of life on Mars after carrying out a chemistry experiment never before conducted on another planet, scientists said Tuesday. The org... Read More


Taiwan says India migrant worker deal depends on industry demand

Taipei, April 22 -- Taiwan's government said Tuesday a plan to bring Indian migrant workers to the democratic island to help fill a labour shortage will only proceed if there is industry demand and In... Read More


Iranian ship, 2 others cross Hormuz strait

Singapore, April 22 -- Three vessels - two cargo ships and a fuel tanker - appeared to have crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday as US and Iranian blockades remained in place. The Shoja 2, an Irani... Read More


Hard to take Iran's uranium: Trump

Washington, April 22 -- US President Donald Trump said late Monday the United States obtaining uranium from Iran would be "long" and "difficult" in the aftermath of last year's US strikes on Tehran's ... Read More


UK PMO pressed me on Mandelson: Ex-official

London, April 22 -- A former top British bureaucrat said he felt political pressure to clear Peter Mandelson to become ambassador to the US, in dramatic public testimony sure to further imperil the le... Read More


HC seeks reply on pollution near Ekana

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- Taking note of alleged environmental pollution around Ekana Stadium, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Tuesday directed state authorities to file a counter affidavi... Read More