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No policy formulated to incentivize vehicles blended with over 20% ethanol: Heavy Industries MinistryThe Heavy Industries Ministry has no separate policy for flex-fuel vehicles. It has not studied incentivizing flex-fuel and electric vehicl...
Children in a strange land: the plight of the 1,000 minor migrants still in Spain's CeutaThousands of migrants crossed into Ceuta, Spain, from Morocco last week. Most have since returned, but many minors remain in the enclave. S...
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei slips as intervention fears weigh; Toyota earnings in focusJapan’s Nikkei edged 0.11% lower, while the Topix fell 0.26%, as investors remained cautious over possible further yen-buying intervention ...
Global Market: South Korea's July inflation cools below expectations as oil prices ease; rate hike bets remainSouth Korea's consumer inflation eased to a three-month low in July, falling below market expectations. Lower oil prices significantly cont...
FSSAI bans old monk: Why did regulator stop sale of three variants of the popular Rum?The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned sale of old monk and other alcoholic beverage makers. Manufacturers all...
Hundreds of migrant children stranded in Ceuta after deadly border surgeA teenage girl reached Spanish territory after her brother drowned and mother vanished during a mass migrant push. Spanish authorities conf...
Flying from India to the UAE? Know these baggage restrictions on food, medicines and other itemsTravelers from India to the UAE must check airline and customs regulations before packing. Certain food items like copra and poppy seeds ar...
Death toll from migrant rush into Spanish enclave in North Africa rises to 72At least seventy-two migrants died during a mass rush into Spain's Ceuta enclave. More than fifty thousand people crossed the border from M...
Petrol could cost Rs 125/litre without ethanol blending: GovernmentThe Ministry of Petroleum defended the Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme against criticisms. It stated petrol prices would have risen signif...
Indian companies are about to raise prices, putting RBI's inflation outlook to testIndian companies are preparing for price increases on various products soon as commodity costs rise due to ongoing global conflicts. Consum...
India, Lesotho review bilateral relations, advance key MoUs and pledge stronger collaboration across multiple sectorsIndia and Lesotho convened for their sixth Joint Bilateral Commission meeting, focusing on strengthening their bilateral ties. They explore...
Global Market: Weak yen lifts Japan's forex reserve surplus to $31 billion in FY25Japan posted a 5.06 trillion yen ($31 billion) surplus in its special foreign exchange reserves account in FY2025, the second-highest on re...
The ripple effect of El Nino runs from village fields to corporate boardroomsA deficient monsoon warning flags many districts at risk across India. Reduced agricultural yields will increase food inflation and rural i...
Finance ministry calls for faster policy action to sustain growth amid global uncertaintyIndia's finance ministry stressed faster policy responses and stronger implementation for investment. The economy shows resilience despite ...
Bharat atta, rice set for market return ahead of festive seasonThe government plans to resume selling subsidized Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice soon. This initiative aims to provide staples at lower prices...
Accommodation and realty top services growth in MayIndia's services sector expanded broadly in May, with sixteen of nineteen tracked sectors showing growth. Accommodation and food services, ...
Services index shows 16 sub-sectors recorded double-digit growth in MayEight services sub-sectors recorded double-digit growth in May 2026. Accommodation and Food services saw a significant 27.4 percent increas...
Govt imposes stock limit on sugar from Aug 1 to Nov 30 to prevent hoarding during festival seasonThe government has imposed nationwide stock limits on private sugar traders. These restrictions will be in force from August 1 to November ...
India’s industrial output quickens to 7.3% in June from 5.1% in May as manufacturing, electricity growth acceleratesIndia's industrial output marked a notable 7.3 percent growth in June 2026, fueled by a strong surge in manufacturing and an uptick in elec...
Need for balanced regulatory system to promote use of bio-tech in farm sector: ICAR DGAccording to a statement by the Agriculture Ministry on Sunday, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS), in collaboration wit...