India’s Maritime sector is making waves globally, says PM Modi

Speaking at the Maritime Leaders’ Conclave in Mumbai on Wednesday, PM Modi highlighted the govt’s sweeping reforms and modernisation in the shipping sector India’s maritime sector is advancing rapidly and with renewed energy, Prime Minister...

India Needs To Guard Its Data, Build Its Own AI Models: IndiaAI Mission CEO

India needs to protect its data and intellectual property from being harvested by global tech firms offering “free” AI tools, said Abhishek Singh, CEO of India AI Mission and additional secretary in the electronics and IT ministry. Speaking at a...

India’s Trillion-Dollar Moment: Why Homegrown Software Companies Will Be the Real Growth Engines

By Kunal Singhal, Managing Director and Founder, Eazy Business Solutions India, today, is at a crucial juncture. During the last decade, the country’s IT and software sector has grown from $118 billion to a projected $283 billion in FY 2024-25....

Mumbai: Fined Over No Helmet, Biker Confronts Traffic Cops for Riding Scooter With Broken Number Plate; Video Goes Viral

A viral video from Mumbai has stirred social media after a biker, fined for riding without a helmet, stopped traffic cops on the road, accusing them of using a scooter with a broken number plate. The clip shows the man confronting two officers,...

India Becoming a Major Economic Power under the Leadership of PM Narendra Modi: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana and Bihar Must Work Together to Achieve the Goal of ‘Viksit Bharat-2047’: CM New Delhi , October 29 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the pace at which India is progressing today is driven by the visionary leadership of Prime...

India's copper demand rises by 9.3% in FY25: Report

New Delhi, India's copper demand grew by 9.3 per cent to 1,878 kilo tonnes (KT) in FY25 due to robust economic progress and increasing adoption of the metal across critical sectors, a report released on Wednesday said. The International Copper...

Delhi’s ₹3.2 Crore Cloud Seeding Mission Falls Flat, Experts Cite Low Moisture and Weak Clouds

IIT Kanpur Director Manindra Agrawal said the first round of cloud seeding in Delhi did not lead to rainfall due to low cloud moisture—only about 15%. However, the experiment provided valuable data showing a 6–10% reduction in PM2.5 and PM10...

India News | Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Calls on Governor Parnaik to Discuss Key Developmental Issues

Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], October 29 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday called on the Governor, Lt General KT Parnaik (Retd.), to discuss key developmental issues concerning the State and review the...

India among UBS' preferred bets amid positive EM outlook

UBS has turned bullish on emerging markets (EM), including India, as it finds benign macro trends, positive momentum in earnings revisions, and resilient EM currencies helping these economies sustain higher valuations and attracting flows....

India: 1st ship repair hub by DP World, Cochin Shipyard

By combining CSL’s proven expertise in shipbuilding and repair with Drydocks World’s global experience in high-end vessel maintenance, conversions, and offshore EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction), the initiative is expected to create...

India News | Telangana Records 15.4 Mm of Cumulative Average Rainfall: State Government

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 29 (ANI): The Telangana Government recorded 15.4 mm of cumulative average rainfall till 01.00 pm due to the landfall of Cyclone Montha on wednesday. According to I&PR Telangana, Warangal district (77.8 mm)...

India takes centre-stage at Japan Mobility Show 2025

The Japan Mobility Show 2025 – one of the world’s top automobiles shows that kicked off on October 29 – is buzzing with innovation, but possibly no country is receiving as much attention as India. Japanese giants such as Suzuki, Honda, Toyota, and...

India, US navies hold anti-submarine warfare exercise near Diego Garcia

A multi-mission maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft (MPRA) P-8A Poseidon from Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72 joined an Indian Navy MPRA P-8I for a bilateral combined detachment and training in vicinity of Diego Garcia and the Indian Ocean,...

India’s healthcare system is leaning too heavily on volunteers and contractual workers for essential services

Around 16,000 National Health Mission (NHM) staff recently declared an indefinite strike in Chhattisgarh. ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) workers in Haryana and Kerala go on strike repeatedly and have formed unions to press for their...

India plans $12 billion power sector aid – REC, PFC shares in focus

Shares of REC Ltd and Power Finance Corporation (PFC) surged sharply on Wednesday after reports emerged that the Indian government is planning a $12 billion (₹99,000 crore) aid package to strengthen state power distribution companies (discoms)...

Delhi High Court Urges Authorities To Improve Digital Access In Higher Education, Minimise Digital Divide

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities to take steps to provide better digital access to the students in higher education in various disciples and to also minimise the “digital divide.” A division bench comprising Chief Justice DK...

India and Russia sign deal on joint aircraft production

Russian and Indian delegations. Photo: HAL An Indian state-owned company has signed an agreement with Russia for the joint production of passenger aircraft. Source: Bloomberg; Indian public sector aerospace and defence company Hindustan...

India News | Delhi Court Directs Police to Expedite Probe in Defacement Case Against Kejriwal

New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Police to expedite the investigation in a public property defacement case against AAP chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, as the Police...

Delhi Cloud-Seeding: Artificial Rain in National Capital Scheduled for Today Put on Hold; Know Why

New Delhi, October 29: The cloud seeding scheduled to be held on Wednesday in the national capital has been put on hold, given the insufficient moisture in the clouds. According to a statement issued by IIT Kanpur, the process is highly dependent...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea Against ‘The Taj Story,’ Clears Path For Film’s Release

Mumbai: The Delhi High Court, on Wednesday, slammed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed against the upcoming film “The Taj Story.” Calling it an unnecessary attempt to interfere with artistic freedom, the court dismissed the plea and backed...