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Karnataka as ‘manufacturing powerhouse’: Industries Minister chairs meeting to drive strategy

Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, M.B. Patil, chaired a meeting on Monday to review preparations for the upcoming ‘Uthpadhana Manthana’, a two-day strategic conference scheduled for 30 and 31 May in Bengaluru.

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Japanese conglomerate enters Indian bio-fuels sector with GPSR and IOCL as collaborators

Sojitz Corporation has invested in a holding structure of a special purpose company established jointly by GPS Renewables Private Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., which designs, constructs, operates, and provides maintenance for biomethane plants in India (GPSR-IOCL Biomethane Platform).

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Industries Minister holds meeting to discuss likely impact of US tariffs on Karnataka’s economy

Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil recently held a meeting with senior officials of the department to review the potential impact of US-imposed tariffs, assess the progress of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) signed during the Global Investors Meet (GIM) – Invest Karnataka 2025, and discuss recent geopolitical developments affecting industries in the state.

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India’s GDP doubles in 10 years, now fifth-largest economy globally

India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has doubled in the last decade, making it one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.

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Infosys ends FY25 with profit dip, but strategic focus on AI, cloud and cybersecurity signals resilience

India’s second-largest IT services firm, Infosys, wrapped up the financial year 2024–25 with a mixed performance — one that balanced operational resilience with strategic foresight.

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WS Audiology amplifies presence in India with state-of-the-art hub in Bengaluru

In a resounding step towards transforming hearing healthcare in India, WS Audiology (WSA), the global leader in hearing solutions, has unveiled its brand-new commercial and production hub in Bengaluru.

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Wipro ends FY25 on a profitable note despite revenue headwinds

In a quarter marked by cautious client spending and global tech uncertainty, Wipro has managed to end FY25 on a high note — delivering a stellar 26 percent year-on-year rise in net profit for the January–March quarter.

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Ghar Ja, SIM SIM: Airtel, Blinkit team up to deliver SIM cards to your doorsteps in 10 minutes

In a game-changing move that redefines customer convenience, Bharti Airtel has partnered with Blinkit, the leading quick commerce platform, to deliver SIM cards to customers’ homes in Bengaluru within just 10 minutes.

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When small is big business: ISF, Amazon join hands to drive BIS compliance awareness across India

In a landmark initiative that underscores the power of collaboration for inclusive growth, India SME Forum (ISF), in association with the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, has launched a nationwide campaign in partnership with Amazon India to educate and empower small and medium enterprises on BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) compliance.

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Wheeler ‘healers’: How bike taxis are transforming urban India

In the ever-evolving maze of Indian cities, where time is precious and traffic is relentless, a quiet revolution is unfolding — swift, economical, and unmistakably efficient.