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Growing need to recognise innovation potential of Tier-2, Tier-3 cities: Union minister Jitendra SinghUnion minister Jitendra Singh highlighted the necessity to broaden India's startup ecosystem to include Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, acknowled...
Seventy years ago, Spanish anglers welcomed an American predator into their waters for sport; today, the largemouth bass is spreading through ecosystems and threatening native wildlifeBrought to Spain in 1955 for recreational fishing, the largemouth bass has transformed into an invasive species wreaking havoc on local eco...
Keralam to seek exclusion of inhabited areas, farms, plantations from ESA: MinisterKerala will demand excluding inhabited areas and farmlands from the proposed Ecologically Sensitive Area. The state is finalizing its respo...
Skies over Jodhpur to host India-Japan air combat drills as Japanese Self-Defense Force arrives for Veer Guardian 2026A Japanese Self-Defense Force contingent has arrived in Jodhpur for Exercise Veer Guardian 2026. This joint exercise will enhance interoper...
Ladakh Apex Body warns of bigger agitation ahead of talks with MHA on September 9The Leh Apex Body (LAB) has warned of intensified agitation if the September 9 meeting with the Ministry of Home Affairs fails to bring con...
Rio to take a leaf out of Gujarat's 'Green' playbookGujarat's innovative emissions trading system has achieved significant pollution reduction. This successful model is now being adopted by o...
Xi Jinping to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources sayPresident Xi Jinping plans a large business delegation for his upcoming Washington visit. This unusual move signals China's willingness to ...
7 months, 7 fronts: States draw up action plan for pollution seasonStates submitted action plans for Delhi-NCR's pollution season. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav reviewed these plans for implementatio...
Finance Minister pitches India's reform-led growth story to US InvestorsIndia remains the world's fastest-growing major economy, achieving 7.8% growth in Q1 FY27. The finance minister highlighted government focu...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman hails India's 7.8% growth despite global disruptions as 'remarkable'India achieved 7.8 percent growth in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27. This remarkable expansion positions India as the world's fas...
NIELIT, Intel India launch Agentic AI skilling programmes for youth across India: MeitYNIELIT and Intel India have launched two Agentic AI skilling programmes. These initiatives aim to expand industry-aligned training access f...
US imposes 100% drone tariffs to curb China relianceNew United States tariffs of up to 100 percent took effect on Thursday. These duties target drones and specific components, aiming to reduc...
After 35 years, Japan's JCRA upgrades India sovereign rating to A- from BBB+Japan Credit Rating Agency has upgraded India's sovereign rating to A- after more than three decades. This upgrade recognizes India's solid...
Nepal seeks climate compensation from India, China and US after deadly floods leave 4,000 missingNepal seeks climate compensation from world’s biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. Deadly floods killed over a thousand people and left ma...
Auto industry must focus on design, domestic value addition for e-mobility transition: H D KumaraswamyUnion Minister H D Kumaraswamy urged the automotive industry to prioritize design and domestic value addition. He emphasized that India's e...
In 1993, Taiwan collected 70% of its trash while recycling virtually none. 33 years later, paid bags, musical trucks and sorting helped drive recycling to 55% nationwideTaiwan’s experience therefore challenges the idea that recycling depends mainly on individual environmental enthusiasm. People certainly ne...
More 'predictable' rules sought in Brazil to boost pharma tradeIndia seeks predictable regulatory pathways in Brazil to boost pharmaceutical exports. This move aims to ensure affordable and quality medi...
Economy Stable Despite Global Turbulence; El Nino Risks Loom: Finance Ministry reportIndia's economic activity and external position show relative stability amid global risks. Domestic demand continues to support economic ac...
Q1 GDP print shows domestic momentum strong but global risks remain a concern: CEA NageswaranIndia's domestic economic momentum remains strong in the near term, but uncertainties over global interest rates, energy supplies and food ...
India seeks easier pharma access in Brazil, pushes to expand Mercosur trade pactIndia seeks predictable regulations and easier market access for its pharmaceutical products. Discussions occurred at the India-Brazil Trad...