New Delhi, March 24 – The opposition on Tuesday accused the government of ceding strategic autonomy to the United States, while the ruling alliance praised the measures taken for the overall development of the country and its people.Participating in the debate on the 2026 Finance Bill in the...
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New Delhi, March 23 FMCG contract manufacturer Hindustan Foods Ltd announced on Monday the acquisition of the ayurvedic, herbal beauty care and cosmetic products facility of Ultra Beauty Care Pvt Ltd in Maharashtra for ₹19.9 crore.The company has executed a Business Transfer Agreement (BTA)...
Mumbai, March 22 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Sunday that in the coming decade, young innovators will not only address the deep-tech challenges facing the country, but also those of the world, especially the Global South and emerging economies.Delivering the concluding...
New Delhi, March 22 Air conditioner manufacturers are proceeding cautiously after unusual rainfall triggered by western disturbances swept large parts of the country, which could potentially disrupt early summer demand, which typically drives sales.The industry is also concerned about the...
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New Delhi, March 22 Dredging Corporation of India aims to more than double its revenue to Rs 3,000 crore in the next five years, the company's MD & CEO, Capt S Divakar, said, adding that the company is looking to explore new markets and areas to achieve this goal.Dredging Corporation of India...
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Mumbai, March 21 – Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Saturday that the convocation was not just a celebration of academic achievement, but a significant milestone in India's journey towards becoming a global hub of skilled human capital.The Vice-President noted that under the...
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Bhopal, March 20 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will hold discussions with leading industry representatives during an interactive session organized at ITC Rajputana in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Saturday.During the session, the state's policy clarity, administrative responsiveness, and...
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Mohali, March 15 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann assured industry leaders of full government support and incentives as he emphasized his government's vision of transforming the state into a major industrial and export hub.Addressing entrepreneurs on the concluding day of the three-day...
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The government has amended the Electricity Rules to strengthen the captive power framework and support industrial competitiveness. The Ministry of Power has announced that the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, have been introduced to provide greater clarity and flexibility in the framework...
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Mohali, March 14 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Saturday that the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit is receiving an overwhelming response from investors and industry leaders, describing it as clear evidence that the state is emerging as a preferred destination for investment...
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Mohali, March 14 The Punjab government will set up three exhibition centers in the state to significantly boost industry and commerce, said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday.Speaking with industrialists during various sessions at the ongoing Progressive Punjab Investment Summit here...
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New Delhi, March 13 – Two Indian nationals were killed and several others injured in an attack in Sohar, Oman, amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X that the Indian mission in Oman is...
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Mohali, March 13 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday asserted that his government is committed to transforming Punjab into a major industrial and export hub.Mann also said the state secured investments worth over Rs 10,000 crore on the first day of the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit...
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Agartala, March 13 Tripura Governor N. Indrasena Reddy emphasized the need to transform challenges into opportunities to foster inclusive growth in key sectors such as agriculture, industry, and information technology.Addressing the first day of the Assembly's budget session, the governor said...
Ahmedabad, March 13 India’s limited work on intellectual property rights and “stagnant” research is a worrying trend, a top Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) official said on Friday, urging industry and academic institutions to step up.Indian industries are good at certain...
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New Delhi, March 12 Geodesy has formed the scientific backbone of the expanding geospatial ecosystem, enabling accurate positioning, satellite navigation, infrastructure planning, climate monitoring, and disaster response, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.Speaking at the...
Kochi, March 11 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kochi and the launch of development projects worth approximately Rs 10,800 crore evoked positive reactions from BJP workers and professionals, many of whom said the focus on infrastructure and economic growth had strengthened hopes for a...
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Puducherry, March 11 Hotels in Puducherry are facing the risk of closure due to the unavailability of commercial LPG cylinders, as alternative measures may not be sufficient to resolve the situation in this tourist hub, industry insiders said on Wednesday.A spokesperson for the Hotels...
New Delhi, March 10 Restaurants and hotels across the country, especially in cities like Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai, may be forced to close if the ongoing crisis caused by the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders continues, industry associations said on Tuesday, seeking urgent government...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India's creator economy sector is showcasing the country's culture, food, and hyper-local products to the world. He made this statement during yesterday's Post-Budget Webinar - "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas - Fulfilling the...
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