Accuracy can be affected in populations with high levels of anaemia, inherited blood disorders, G6PD deficiency.
iPhone 17e is likely to launch next week with performance and connectivity upgrades. Here's what we know so far.
In this exclusive India Today interview, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal speaks to Raj Chengappa on the landmark India-US interim trade agreement – dubbed the "father of all deals" after the EU's "mother of all deals". Goyal reveals how India negotiated from strength, protected farmers & dairy (no opening on soya bean, maize, GM products, rice, wheat, sugar), slashed US tariffs to 18%, unlocked zero-duty access for Indian exports (textiles, leather, pharma, gems, seafood, handicrafts), and set a $500 billion bilateral trade goal in 5 years. He discusses Aatmanirbhar Bharat, job creation in labor-intensive sectors, attracting GCCs, Make in India boost, and why these deals with developed nations (US, EU, UK, etc.) complement India's growth to a $30 trillion economy by 2047. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on India's confident global rise! Like, share & subscribe for more exclusive.
Suzlon Energy shares are already down over 9% this year and have fallen 25% in six months.
The United States and India have reached a historic framework for an Interim Trade Agreement, marking a major milestone in their economic partnership. This agreement reaffirms both countries’ commitment to the broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) negotiations, originally launched by President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2025. Under this Interim Agreement, India will reduce or eliminate tariffs on U.S. industrial and agricultural products, including dried distillers’ grains, red sorghum, tree nuts, fresh and processed fruits, soybean oil, wine, and spirits. The U.S. will apply reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods, including textiles, leather, home décor, artisanal products, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, while providing preferential access for certain aircraft, parts, and automotive components. The agreement also strengthens supply chain resilience, expands market access, addresses non-tariff barriers, and enhances cooperation on technology, digital trade, and investment. Notably, India plans to purchase $500 billion worth of U.S. energy, technology, aircraft, and precious metals over the next five years, creating unprecedented opportunities for businesses and consumers in both countries. This exclusive framework sets the stage for a mutually beneficial BTA and reinforces India’s position as a trusted global trade partner.
For the first time, artificial intelligence has created a social network for itself. Moltbook is a Reddit-like platform where only AI agents can post, debate, and upvote. Humans are locked out — allowed to observe, but never interact. Created as an experiment to study emergent AI behavior, Moltbook reveals how machines form opinions, debate ethics, invest in crypto, and even discuss keeping humans out entirely. Some conversations feel unsettlingly human. Others raise serious questions about safety, misinformation, and control.
The evaluation carries negative marks too. The scorecards allow up to 12 negative marks for excessive expenditure on foreign visits or events, abnormal pendency of files at Secretary level and above, and delayed payments to MSMEs.
The much-awaited India–US trade deal has been announced, with President Trump and Prime Minister Modi confirming it through social media posts. Under the deal, US tariffs on Indian goods fall from 50% to 18%, while India is expected to lower tariffs on key US exports. Questions remain over oil imports, with Trump claiming India will stop buying Russian crude, even as Indian sources say purchases will depend on market rates and sanctions. Agriculture remains the most sensitive area, with no compromise on farmers’ interests. From MSMEs and pharma to electronics and IT, the deal could reshape India’s trade future—though the fine print is still awaited.
With board exams approaching, the focus this time shifts squarely to stress management, preparation strategy and building confidence, themes that resonate with millions of students
Speaking at the inauguration of the Khasdar Audyogik Mahotsav during Advantage Vidarbha 2026, Jeet Adani said Vidarbha is set to re-emerge as a key pillar of India’s economic and cultural growth, driven by large-scale infrastructure development and a strong focus on energy and logistics. He highlighted a ₹70,000 crore investment in an integrated coal gasification and downstream derivatives complex at Linga, expected to create 30,000 direct jobs and position Nagpur as a global hub for clean energy technologies, while strengthening national self-reliance through improved energy independence. He also pointed to the region’s strengthening power infrastructure, including the 3,300 MW supercritical power plant at Tiroda and the revival of the 600 MW Butibori plant in 2025. Together with solar generation, these projects provide 6,600 MW of dependable electricity for Maharashtra, supporting industrial growth, logistics expansion and the broader digital economy.
Isprava Co-Founder and Co-CEO Dhimaan Shah spoke about the challenges of scaling a fast-growing luxury real estate business while maintaining strong values and culture. Speaking in an exclusive conversation with Aabha Bakaya, Shah said growth brings operational and leadership challenges, especially as teams expand from small groups to large organisations. He highlighted the importance of preserving ethical practices, following regulations, and ensuring fair treatment of vendors and partners. Shah also spoke about attracting and empowering leadership talent, managing demanding luxury clients, and transitioning from a brand-led business to a long-term institution built to last for decades.
In a recent India-US trade deal announcement, President Donald Trump claimed India agreed to stop buying Russian oil and switch to US and Venezuelan crude. But has India really pivoted? Russia denies any stoppage, and India insists on multiple sources for energy security. Dive into the facts: India imports 85–88% of its crude needs. As of late 2025–early 2026 data, Russia remains the top supplier (30–35% in 2024–25, dipping to ~24–33% recently amid sanctions pressure), followed by Iraq (18–21%), Saudi Arabia (13–15%), UAE (8–10%), and rising US shares. Why Russian oil matters: Deep discounts post-Ukraine war, compatibility with Indian refineries (heavy/sour grades), lower import bills, and better margins.US pressure: Tied to trade incentives, weakening Russia's war funding, potential tariffs. Can India replace it? Alternatives like US (lighter/expensive), Venezuela (similar heavy grades), Middle East exist—but long-term contracts, wind-down periods, logistics, pricing, and credibility issues make overnight switches impossible. Diversification is gradual, not immediate—no official Indian commitment to halt Russian buys.
Sensex rose 400 points to 83,980 and Nifty gained 117 points to 25,811. Of 30 Sensex stocks, 19 were trading in the green.
Luxury real estate in India is not a speculative bubble but a long-term structural trend, Isprava Co-Founder and Co-CEO Dhimaan Shah said. Speaking in an exclusive conversation with Aabha Bakaya, Shah said the term “luxury” is often overused, but genuine luxury housing backed by quality and services will continue to see sustained demand. He cited India’s economic growth, rising affluence, infrastructure development and strong entrepreneurial ecosystem as key drivers. Shah added that while market cycles may fluctuate, true luxury real estate in India is positioned to grow and thrive over the long term.
Speaking on an exclusive podcast with Aabha Bakaya, Isprava Co-Founder and Co-CEO Dhimaan Shah spoke about the company’s origins and its approach to luxury housing. Shah said the idea behind Isprava was conceived well before the Covid-19 pandemic and was not driven by it. He shared that after working abroad as an investment banker, he and his brother returned to India and identified a gap in the luxury housing space in Goa. Shah said Isprava focuses on building high-end homes along with end-to-end management and concierge services.
MOFSL noted that Kalyan's non-South expansion has improved the studded jewellery mix.
India, will, however, eliminate duties on Harley-Davidson bikes, and other premium motorbikes will also enjoy a duty cut as part of the trade deal.
Nifty futures on the NSE International Exchange traded 226 points, or 0.87 per cent, higher at 25,922, signalling at a positive start for the equity market on Monday.
"We view SBI’s performance in Q3FY26 as the best among large banks. We revise target to Rs 1,250/1.8 times FY27E from Rs 1,150/1.5 times. We reiterate SBI as our Top Buy," said Nuvama Institutional Equities.
The domestic brokerage said the government has approved a major moratorium for Vi’s AGR liabilities, with minimal annual payments until FY35. It expects the development to provide significant cash flow relief and a turnaround opportunity for Vi.
Exclusive | Piyush Goyal On India-US & EU Trade Deals With Raj Chengappa




