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New Delhi, April 11 As many as 38 international delegates from 22 countries witnessed firsthand the scale, precision, and vibrancy of India's electoral process under the Election Commission's International Election Visitors' Programme (IEVP) 2026, the poll authority said on Saturday.Describing...

Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, April 11 The Election Commission said on Saturday that the Assembly elections in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam drew global attention as 38 delegates from 22 nations witnessed firsthand the electoral process in India.The Election Commission (EC) said in a statement...

Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, April 11 The Election Commission said on Saturday that the Assembly elections in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam drew global attention as 38 delegates from 22 nations witnessed firsthand the electoral process in India.The Election Commission (EC) said in a statement...

Chandigarh, April 11 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday invited industrialists and investors to explore opportunities in food processing, logistics, electric vehicles (EVs), and other emerging sectors in the state.Addressing entrepreneurs from 12 countries and 27 states at...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Government of India is continuing its proactive and coordinated response to the evolving situation in West Asia. The Ministries of Commerce and Shipping have convened high-level stakeholder consultations to address emerging challenges related to logistics, packaging...

New Delhi, April 9 E-commerce firm Amazon is planning to expand its quick commerce vertical, Amazon Now, in the US and Europe, following its success in India, according to a company document.The company launched Amazon Now last year in India and the UAE."We have been working on Amazon Now...

New Delhi, April 9 India has been able to navigate the current global situation due to a mature democracy, diplomacy, diversification, and decisive action, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday.Speaking at an AIMA event, Scindia said that Indian vessels have been moving through...

New Delhi, April 8 A group of investors collectively purchased a 1.6 per cent stake in logistics firm Delhivery from US-based venture capital firm Nexus Venture Partners for Rs 530 crore through open market transactions on Wednesday.A total of 1.20 crore equity shares, representing a 1.6 per...

New Delhi, April 8 Railways account for 28 to 30 per cent of freight movement, which is significantly lower than global benchmarks, indicating substantial potential for growth, according to a joint report released by the industry body, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India...

New Delhi, April 8 Logistics costs in India have fallen to single digits, thanks to the rapid expansion of expressways and economic corridors, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday.Addressing the BME Conclave 2026, Gadkari said that a recent report prepared by IIT Chennai, IIT Kanpur...

Dehradun, April 7 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a high-level meeting here on Tuesday, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to the state to inaugurate the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor (Delhi-Dehradun Expressway) on April 14.Dhami directed officials to...

New Delhi, April 6 The army on Monday unveiled a key "technology roadmap" outlining technical and operational requirements in the domain of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and loitering munitions, a move that comes amid the changing nature of warfare as seen in various conflicts.The nearly...

Kolkata, April 6 The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal appointed IAS officer Vibhu Goel as the additional CEO with immediate effect, entrusting him with crucial coordination responsibilities related to the SIR exercise, according to an official order.Goel will serve in his new role...

Major ports in the country recorded 915 million tonnes of cargo in the 2025-26 financial year, exceeding the annual target by over 7 percent. In a statement, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said this achievement reaffirms the sector's strong recovery, enhanced efficiency, and...

Jaipur, April 3 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Friday that ensuring waterway connectivity for the transportation and export of goods from industries within the state is among the top priorities of the government, and directed officials to prepare a comprehensive report to...

New Delhi, April 3: Pakistan's LNG supplies are expected to fall to near zero next month, removing a source that contributes more than one-fifth of total power generation, while coal availability is also under pressure, jointly affecting close to 30 per cent of the supply, according to an...

New Delhi, April 2 E-commerce firm Flipkart said on Thursday that its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework has successfully aligned with the global ISO 31000:2018 guidelines following an independent assessment by the British Standards Institution (BSI).The assessment covered the...

Dehradun, April 2 – Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami received a courtesy visit from Shri Shri Shri 1008 Bhimashankar Ling, the head priest of the Kedarnath Dham, on Thursday. The priest also offered his blessings to the Chief Minister and prayed for the prosperity and well-being of...

India recorded coal production of 210.46 million tonnes (MT) from captive and commercial mines in fiscal year 2025-26, representing a year-on-year growth of 10.22% compared to the previous fiscal. Dispatches also saw a significant increase, reaching 204.61 MT, which is a 7.35% increase compared...

Puducherry, April 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Puducherry on April 3 to hold a roadshow, aimed at galvanizing support for the NDA candidates ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.A spokesperson for the Puducherry BJP, a constituent of the AINRC-led NDA, said the...