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Bangladesh: Political parties reject Muhammad Yunus’s extended time frame, demand election by December | India News – Times of India

DHAKA: At least 20 political parties, including former PM Khaleda Zia’s BNP, Monday rejected Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus‘s extended time frame for conducting national election, demanding it be held by Dec.Sources, however, said three political parties, including the radical Jamaat-e-Islami and NCP launched by Nahid Islam who led the anti-Sheikh Hasina movement last year,…

India’s power demand to grow 6-6.5% annually through FY2030, driven by EVs, data centres, green Hydrogen: Icra – Times of India

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India’s power demand is projected to grow by 6.0–6.5 per cent annually over the next five years, driven by accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption, rapid expansion of data centres, and the development of green hydrogen projects, according to ICRA.“These three segments are expected to contribute to 20–25 per cent of the incremental demand over the…

India set to meet domestic wheat demand without imports as stocks rebound beyond forecast – Times of India

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A bumper wheat harvest in India is replenishing government stockpiles at a rapid pace, easing fears that the country would need to import wheat for the first time since 2017. This turnaround could weigh on global wheat prices, which have already seen a sharp decline from 2022 peaks.India, the world’s second-largest wheat producer, had banned…

India’s Russian crude imports surge to 10-month high on strong ESPO demand

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India’s imports of Russian crude oil are set to reach nearly 1.8 million barrels per day in May—the highest level in ten months, according to ship tracking data from Kpler. The surge is driven largely by increased purchases of lighter grades like the ESPO Blend, as Indian refiners respond to favorable market conditions. The strong…

Rupee slips by 1 paisa to close at 85.59 against US dollar amid oil price surge, importer demand – Times of India

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The rupee settled marginally lower by 1 paisa at 85.59 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as rising crude oil prices and persistent demand for the greenback from importers and foreign banks weighed on the domestic currency.Trading in a tight range, the local unit opened at 85.65 at the interbank foreign exchange and oscillated…

‘Homebuyers demand more usable space as carpet area becomes key deciding factor’ | India News – Times of India

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A growing number of homebuyers are prioritizing carpet area over built-up area when evaluating residential properties, according to industry observers.While most real estate projects in India reportedly offer carpet areas between 62% to 66% of the total built-up space, some developers are beginning to commit to higher ratios.The carpet area, which refers to the actual…

Rupee drops 22 paise to settle at 85.54 against dollar amid importers demand, FII outflows – Times of India

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The Indian rupee declined by 22 paise to close at 85.54 against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured by strong demand for the greenback from importers and continued foreign fund outflows. However, gains in domestic equities and a fall in crude oil prices helped limit the currency’s losses, according to forex traders.At the interbank foreign…

India’s oil demand to surge by 3.39% in 2025, doubling China’s pace: Opec report – Times of India

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India is set to register the fastest oil demand growth among major global economies in 2025 and 2026, outpacing China by more than double, according to the latest Monthly Oil Market Report from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec).Driven by rising energy needs in the world’s fastest-growing major economy, India’s oil demand is…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s net worth nears $120 billion, amid surging artificial intelligence chip demand – Times of India

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s net worth soared to near $120 billion, up from $80 billion just a year ago, driven by surging demand for the company’s artificial intelligence chips.This boost lifts him higher up the ranks of the world’s wealthiest individuals on Forbes’ real-time billionaires list, according to a Reuters report.The chipmaker’s market value hit…

E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day

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European leaders stepped up pressure on Russia to accept an unconditional cease-fire in Ukraine, threatening to immediately impose a new round of punishing sanctions if the Kremlin did not change its stance by the end of Monday. “The clock is ticking — we still have 12 hours until the end of this day,” the German…