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India Launches Next Phase of AMCA Program for Indigenous Fifth-Gen Stealth Fighter

India has entered the next phase of its Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program, aiming to develop its first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter. The project, led by private industry for the first time, is crucial for the Indian Air Force amid a sophisticated security environment in Asia and aims to close the 'stealth gap' with China and Pakistan.

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India Launches Producer Price Index Data, Plans to Phase Out WPI

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India Launches Producer Price Index Data, Plans to Phase Out WPI

India has launched its first Producer Price Index (PPI) data for goods and services, aiming to provide a clearer producer-centric view of price changes. The government plans to phase out the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) within five years, aligning with international practices and IMF recommendations.

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India Launches Ambitious AMCA Stealth Fighter Program

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India Launches Ambitious AMCA Stealth Fighter Program

India has initiated its Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program, aiming to develop its first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter. This complex aerospace project, now in a crucial phase with private sector consortia invited to bid, signifies a major shift towards private industry leadership in defense manufacturing. The AMCA is intended to address the Indian Air Force's need for advanced capabilities against sophisticated regional threats.

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Mercedes-Benz India Launches 2026 S-Class with Plug-in Hybrid Option

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Mercedes-Benz India Launches 2026 S-Class with Plug-in Hybrid Option

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the 2026 S-Class, featuring its first plug-in hybrid variant, the S 450e. Priced between Rs 2.20-2.38 crore, it offers a 3.0L petrol engine with an electric motor, 115 km electric range, and advanced MBUX Superscreen. Deliveries are expected around Diwali 2026.

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India Launches E85 Ethanol-Blended Fuel in Delhi at Rs 82.12/Litre

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6/6/2026AI summary

India Launches E85 Ethanol-Blended Fuel in Delhi at Rs 82.12/Litre

India introduces E85 ethanol-blended fuel in Delhi, priced at Rs 82.12/litre, Rs 20 cheaper than E20 petrol, to reduce crude oil dependence and promote cleaner transport, despite lower fuel efficiency and limited vehicle compatibility.

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India Launches Producer Price Index to Enhance Inflation Measurement

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6/2/2026AI summary

India Launches Producer Price Index to Enhance Inflation Measurement

India introduces its first Producer Price Index (PPI) to track prices received by producers of goods and services. This new measure aims to provide a more comprehensive view of inflation and aid policymakers in managing price pressures, aligning India with major global economies.

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India launches $1.5-billion Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool

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5/12/2026AI summary

India launches $1.5-billion Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool

India launches Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool to reduce dependence on foreign insurers and bolster domestic maritime trade

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Asim Munir's ceasefire claim on Op Sindoor falls apart as US lobbying records contradict Pak

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5/11/2026

Asim Munir's ceasefire claim on Op Sindoor falls apart as US lobbying records contradict Pak

Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir stated India sought US mediation for a ceasefire after Operation Sindoor. This claim contrasts with US lobbying records. These documents reveal Pakistan's extensive engagement with American officials during the same period. India launched Operation Sindoor following a terror attack. The operation targeted terror infrastructure.

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Operation Sindoor: How close India and Pakistan came to the brink one year ago

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5/8/2026

Operation Sindoor: How close India and Pakistan came to the brink one year ago

Following a deadly terror attack in Kashmir, India launched precision strikes on militant camps in Pakistan, escalating tensions to a full military standoff. Despite Pakistan's nuclear threats, India maintained a strong stance, ultimately leading to a ceasefire after significant damage to Pakistani military assets.

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Op Sindoor: How close India and Pakistan came to the brink one year ago

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5/8/2026

Op Sindoor: How close India and Pakistan came to the brink one year ago

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India Launches 5-Year Mission to Boost Cotton Productivity with Rs 5,659 Crore Outlay

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5/5/2026AI summary

India Launches 5-Year Mission to Boost Cotton Productivity with Rs 5,659 Crore Outlay

India's government has approved a Rs 5,659.22 crore, five-year mission to significantly increase cotton crop productivity, aiming to enhance yield, quality, and exports by developing high-yielding seeds and promoting advanced technologies.

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