Accounting for daily weather variability may give more realistic estimation of glacier melt: StudyA recent study emphasises the significance of daily weather in estimating glacier melt rates and ice loss. Researchers enhanced the Global ...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
IDBI Bank sale to Fairfax enters final lap, RBI nod now key: DIPAMThe strategic sale of IDBI Bank to Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings is expected to be completed by the end of FY27, subject to RBI appro...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
India needs to leverage FTAs, export promotion mission initiatives to boost shipments: CII's BudhiaIndian businesses are encouraged to utilise free trade agreements and the export promotion mission for expansion. Recent data shows that In...
16 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
India to take a leap in quantum, NM-ICPS 2.0 in works: DST Secy WaghmareIndia aims to become a leader in quantum technology among Global South countries. The Centre is preparing for NM-ICPS 2.0, building on the ...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Fairfax must merge CSB or exit one bank within 2 years: DIPAM Secy Arunish ChawlaThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved Fairfax Financial Holdings' acquisition of a majority stake in IDBI Bank. The next s...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
MSMEs need to focus on quality, cost to gain from new FTAs: SecyIndia's expanding network of free trade agreements is creating new opportunities for MSMEs to grow. The MSME ministry emphasizes the need f...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
"Credibility of talent mobility ecosystem damaged by actions of few," cautions Foreign Secy MisriForeign Secretary Vikram Misri has warned that fraud, exploitation and skill mismatches could undermine the credibility of India’s overseas...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Need 'judicious mix' in use of open and proprietary AI models to protect data: IT SecyWarning that using proprietary AI models can involve "the risk of data transfer" and the risk of those models "learning at the cost of our ...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
India’s trade deals can boost jobs, attract investment: Commerce Secy Rajesh AgarwalCommerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal highlighted India's potential to grow its participation in global value chains. He noted that the current...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Economic resilience cannot mean global insulation; domestic production "may cost more": Principal Secy to PMPK Mishra emphasized the need for India to remain open to global markets while enhancing economic resilience. He indicated that domestic pr...
03 Oct, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Elon Musk to co-lead 'Project Meridian' on future of warfare, announces US War Secy Pete HegsethUS Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the formation of Project Meridian to study future warfare strategies. Elon Musk will co-lead this initi...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
SAIL flies in Mongolian coking coal as it seeks new supplies, sources saySteel Authority of India has airlifted a 1-metric-ton sample of coking coal from Mongolia for testing. This trial was initiated as part of ...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
KPI Green Energy to acquire 507.9 MW operational wind assets in Gujarat for Rs 2,410 croreKPI Green Energy has signed a binding offer to acquire Alfanar Energy Pvt Ltd and Netra Wind Pvt Ltd. The combined assets have an operation...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
India flags US sanctions law concerns over bilateral ties, energy marketForeign Secretary Vikram Misri met a US Congressional delegation led by Brian Mast in New Delhi. Misri conveyed concerns regarding the impl...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Essar-backed Mesabi Metallics to set up $15-billion steel plant in USMesabi Metallics will use iron ore for the Iowa plant from its mine in Minnesota, which was recently operationalised. The company has inves...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
India to soon release new steel policy, eyes 600 million tons capacity by 2047, secy saysIndia's government will soon unveil a new national steel policy aimed at boosting steel production. The production capacity is expected to ...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
El Nino threatens rabi crops in rainfed areas, may affect foodgrain output: Agri SecyThe rabi season in India is expected to encounter difficulties due to the El Nino weather pattern. Agriculture Secretary Atish Chandra high...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST