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Karnataka tops country in per capita income, surpassing national average

On 21 July 2025, the Union Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, announced in Lok Sabha that Karnataka has topped the country in per capita income during 2024-25, surpassing the national average.

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Big deal wins mark FY26 for Infosys, AI driver-in-chief

Infosys, India’s second-largest IT services exporter, reported a strong start to FY26, posting a 9 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net profit to ₹6,921 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

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This November, AIAMA Expo 2025 to give the world a ‘sense of incense’

In a historic move to elevate India’s traditional incense industry to a global stage, the All India Agarbathi Manufacturing Association (AIAMA) has announced the AIAMA EXPO 2025, the largest international agarbathi conference and exhibition ever held in India.

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How Red Taiger is ‘fine-tuning’ the video game experience in India

Life is a game, undoubtedly, but what if gaming was life itself? For Suraj Erasal, a former actor and music aficionado, the latter is now a passionate reality, not just its virtual version.

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Inflation at its lowest in 6 years — What will RBI do next?

Inflation is at its lowest in six years, and analysts are now asking one question — Is another rate cut on the horizon, given the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is soon to conduct its next monetary policy meeting.

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Oil doyen Sarthak Behuria honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at Global Refining and Petrochemical Congress 2025

On 10 and 11 July 2025, the Global Refining and Petrochemical Congress (GRPC) 2025 was held, bringing together some of the most influential people in the oil, gas and petrochemicals sector.

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Giving Karnataka wings: ‘Kalaloka’ stall showcasing state’s heritage soon at Bengaluru airport

MB Patil, Minister for Large and Medium Industries, recently stated that a kiosk named ‘Kalaloka’ stall at Kempegowda International Airport’s Terminal-2 will be inaugurated by the Chief Minister in September.

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Minister meets German delegation to boost ties in renewable energy sector

M.B. Patil, Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, recently met a German delegation led by Franziska Giffey, Senator for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprises from the State of Berlin to strengthen ties between Karnataka and Germany and position the state as a leader in the renewable energy space.

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In FY2025, India’s private sector shining: RBI report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released data on the performance of private non-financial companies in 2024-25, showing a significant improvement in sales growth compared to the previous year.

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BEML hits the jackpot in CIS region, gets export orders worth $6.23 million for mining equipment

In a major boost to its global expansion plans, Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), a Navaratna under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has secured two prestigious export orders with a combined value of USD 6.23 million from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region, including Uzbekistan.