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India’s GDP to grow at 6.5 pc in FY26, 75-100 bps rate cut likely: S&P Global

March 25, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Showing a resilient economy in the Asia-Pacific region amid global uncertainties, India’s GDP will grow at...

Germany hold off spirited Italy to reach Nations League semifinals

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: Italy fought back from three goals down, but Germany's dominant first half was enough to see them...

ONDC surpasses 200 mn transactions, last 100 mn in just 6 months

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) on Monday said it has officially crossed the 200 million...

Tech startups raise $2.5 billion in Jan-March, make India 3rd most funded globally

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: Domestic tech startups raised $2.5 billion in the January-March period this year (Q1 2025) to date, marking...

India leads with highest market cap gain globally in 4 years

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: India’s stock market recorded the highest monthly gain among the world's ten largest equity markets in March,...

Nanotechnology breakthrough may boost treatment for aggressive breast cancer

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: Researchers in Australia are developing next-generation nanoparticles to supercharge current treatments for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) --...

Djokovic breaks Nadal’s record for most ATP Masters 1000 match wins

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic earned a record 411th ATP Masters 1000 match win when he defeated Camilo Ugo Carabelli...

Global passenger vehicle infotainment system sales to surpass 105 million annually

Blitz BureauNEW DELHI: Global passenger vehicle (PV) infotainment system sales grew 3 per cent (on-year) in 2024, according to a...

Govt made remarkable strides in combating TB, committed to eliminating it: Nadda

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Government has made remarkable strides in combating tuberculosis -- the world’s deadliest infectious disease, said...

Researchers find mechanisms that may lead to inflammatory bowel disease