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Ireland must aim to electrify all power, heat and transport, Climate Minister says

Addressing the third Delhi Defence Dialogue, the Defence Minister described defence reforms, Aatmanirbharta, international collaborations and exports as four interconnected pillars of India’s strategic autonomy, and said production had reached a record ₹1.78 lakh crore in 2025-26 with exports at ₹38,424 crore

The Enforcement Directorate alleges the group siphoned off public funds from banks and financial institutions; it has so far arrested 10 people and filed six prosecution complaints under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act

Japanese government bonds have rallied alongside other so-called safe-haven assets in recent weeks as technology-sector jitters unsettled investors.

Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, says the country’s reliance on imported weapons is prolonging insecurity due to difficulties in procurement. Read More: https://punchng.com/reliance-on-imported-weapons-prolonging-insecurity-defence-minister/

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 352.64 points, or 0.48%, to settle at 73,246.03, recovering most of its sharp intraday losses. During the day, it tumbled 995.1 points, or 1.35%, to 72,603.57

(Bloomberg) -- Jio Platforms Ltd. surged in its debut, bucking a poor track record of India’s biggest share sales and giving investors a rare bright spot amid a bruising equity selloff.

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The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.

The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers says Nigeria must reduce its reliance on imported machinery and invest in indigenous technology to solve i Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-must-reduce-reliance-on-imported-machinery-engineers/

The visit comes as India and the U.S. seek to deepen commercial and strategic ties, with energy security, manufacturing and technology among the areas of potential cooperation.

Rubio said the "extraordinary" refining capacity of Reliance could help India diversify its energy supplies, hinting at greater offtake of Venezuelan crude.