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India may soon let consumers choose ethanol-blended petrol based on their cars: ReportConsumers will soon have more choices at petrol pumps across India. New ethanol-blended petrol variants like E20, E22, E25, and E30 will be...28 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST- Beating the Heat: India’s data centre dream and the 50°C reality in its pathIndia's digital economy is expanding rapidly. However, extreme heat is straining its data centers. Rising temperatures increase cooling nee...22 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- NCB seizes ₹182 cr Captagon in India's first 'jihadi drug' bustThe Narcotics Control Bureau has made a significant drug bust in India. Operation Ragepill led to the seizure of Captagon, known as the 'ji...16 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
- Jihadi drug explained: What is Captagon? 227.7 kg of tablets & powder worth Rs 182 crore seized in India’s 'Operation Ragepill'Jihadi drug: India has achieved its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, valued at Rs 182 cror...16 May, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Petrol Price Hike: The crude shock logic that will make Indians pay a higher pricePetrol Diesel Price Increase: Fuel prices across India have risen by up to Rs 3 per litre. This hike is driven by surging global crude oil ...15 May, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
- China urges Pakistan to step up Iran-US mediation: Chinese mediaChina is pushing Pakistan to boost its role in mediating talks between Iran and the United States. This comes as discussions focus on stabi...13 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
- From surplus to strain: World rice supply threatened by Iran war, El NinoThe effects of the Iran war are impacting farmers in top exporters Thailand and Vietnam as well as the import-reliant Philippines and Ind...02 May, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombsIndia's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...28 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...24 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
- Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
- Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal hold talks with Korean leaders on future bilateral cooperationIndia and South Korea are strengthening economic ties. Union ministers met with South Korean leaders and business executives. Discussions f...21 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
- Pakistan FM Dar dials Wang Yi, exchanges views on US-Iran talksChina's Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke with Pakistan's Ishaq Dar. The top priority is preventing US-Iran conflict escalation in West Asia. ...14 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
- Foreign secy Vikram Misri meets US officials to deepen defence & tech tiesIn a significant diplomatic engagement, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri convened with top US officials in Washington to deliberate on key ar...09 Apr, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
- US to set up 12 regional disaster response hubs as it consolidates emergency humanitarian aidThe State Department is creating twelve regional hubs to manage disaster and emergency aid. This initiative operates under a new Bureau of ...21 Mar, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
- National Human Rights Commission chair Justice HL Dattu to be Asia-Pacific member on ICC bureauHis presence on the Bureau will not only help strengthen the ICC but also enhance the role of NHRIs in the United Nations mechanisms.23 Mar, 2016, 03.53 AM IST
- Barack Obama nominates Indian-American Nisha Biswal as assistant secretary of State for South AsiaBarack Obama has nominated Nisha Desai Biswal, an accomplished Indian-American administrator, to head the South Asia bureau in the US state...19 Jul, 2013, 12.51 PM IST
- 15% of Sunderbans will be submerged: UNDP reportAn estimated 15% of the Sunderbans delta will go under the sea by 2020, the UN Development Programme has warned.12 Jul, 2010, 06.08 PM IST
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