Policy reforms speed up coal block operationalisation: Coal Secretary Vikram Dev DuttIndia's coal sector policy reforms have significantly reduced operationalisation timelines for explored blocks. These changes enable faster...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Ai+ launches a Rs 100 crore bug bounty programme to boost device securityHomegrown smartphone brand Ai+ announced a Rs 100 crore bug bounty program. This initiative will strengthen device security over the next f...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
India-Sri Lanka focus on infrastructure projects; updating FTA to boost Comprehensive PartnershipForeign Secretary Vikram Misri met Sri Lankan leaders to review bilateral cooperation and projects. Agreements were finalized on social sec...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
NITI Aayog calls for national caregiving framework, social security for caregiversNITI Aayog suggests a dedicated policy framework for India's growing ageing population. It calls for regulating the caregiving ecosystem an...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
NITI Aayog calls for dedicated policy to regulate India’s caregiving ecosystemIn its report, released on Wednesday, the Aayog has called for promoting financial incentives and entrepreneurship for caregivers to make i...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Meet South Florida teenager Theo Quenee who turned his rooftop into a mangrove nursery after Hurricane IrmaHurricane Irma's devastation prompted Theo Quenee to rescue hundreds of mangrove seedlings. He transformed his home's roof into a nursery, ...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Rajasthan govt steps up efforts to tackle sickle cell anaemia in tribal areas; over 37 lakh screenedRajasthan is intensifying efforts to combat sickle cell anaemia in tribal areas. Over 37 lakh people have been screened, nearing the state'...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio put $200 million behind 100 endangered species across 30 countries. The list includes rare lemurs and pangolins to a ‘living fossil’ echidnaJeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio have launched a $200 million conservation project to help 100 critically endangered species across 30 coun...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
PVR INOX bets on tier-III India with launch of SMART CinemasPVR INOX is launching a new franchise model for tier-III cities. This capital-efficient format will expand organized entertainment options ...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Malaysia shuts down Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School; founder announces Kazakhstan campusMalaysia has ordered the shutdown of Balaji Srinivasan's Network School in Johor. Authorities investigated allegations of Israeli nationals...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Universal Music adopts China playbook to drive paid music streaming in IndiaUniversal Music Group will introduce a 72-hour premium release window for new music.This strategy aims to boost paid streaming subscription...
02 Aug, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Handloom Hackathon 2.0 concludes at IIT Delhi, showcasing technology-led innovations for India's handloom sectorThe second edition of Handloom Hackathon 2. "Weaving Innovations" concluded successfully at the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Tr...
02 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
This Himalayan treasure helped over 200 families earn lakhs while protecting 100 sq km of forestA wild Himalayan spice known as Khagi is transforming lives in Arunachal Pradesh. Indigenous communities are using the native spice to gene...
01 Aug, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Manipur: Three communities travel together to meet CM in first since 2023 violenceRepresentatives of the Unified Zou Organisation (UZO), Zomi Chief Association (ZCA) and the Zomi Council (ZC) today called on Singh at the ...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
India, Bhutan approve 12 new PTA projects worth Rs 332 crore, sign Rs 4,000 crore credit lineIndia and Bhutan reviewed development projects during high-level talks. A concessional line of credit worth Rs 4,000 crore was signed. Coop...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
HDFC Bank spends Rs 1,316 crore on CSR in FY26, expands rural footprintHDFC Bank invested over Rs 1,316 crore in CSR initiatives during 2025-26. Their Parivartan program has positively impacted more than 10.77 ...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Hawelia Group becomes founding member of Indian Green Building CouncilHawelia Group has joined the Indian Green Building Council as a founding member. This move highlights their dedication to environmentally r...
27 Jul, 2026, 01.53 PM IST