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India, Finland discuss skills and workforce mobility

06-03-2026

India and Finland on Thursday held discussions on expanding cooperation in skill development, vocational education and workforce mobility during a bilateral meeting between Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary and Finland’s Minister of Employment Matias Marttinen in New Delhi.

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India blocks over 4.7 crore cyber threats in 2025

06-03-2026

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has reported a sharp rise in cyber threats targeting internet users in India, revealing that more than 4.7 crore web-based attacks were detected and blocked across the country in 2025.

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Exporters flag high shipping surcharges

06-03-2026

Indian exporters have raised concerns with the government over steep contingency surcharges being demanded by global shipping lines, with charges reportedly reaching up to USD 4,000 on 40-feet containers carrying perishable goods.

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Sensex jumps 899 points as global markets recover

06-03-2026

Benchmark equity indices rebounded sharply on Thursday, with the BSE Sensex rising nearly 900 points and the NSE Nifty gaining over 1 per cent, tracking a recovery in global markets after recent losses linked to tensions in West Asia.

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‘Russia ready to supply crude oil to India’

06-03-2026

Russia has reiterated that it remains open to supplying crude oil to India, Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov said on Thursday, amid growing concerns over rising global energy prices due to the escalating crisis in West Asia.

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Iran conflict may hit corporate earnings if crisis drags on

06-03-2026

Corporate earnings in India could come under pressure if the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues for more than a few weeks, as rising oil and gas prices may negatively impact the economy and financial markets, according to a report by Kotak Institutional Equities.

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