India, Spain to fast-track UPI-Bizum interoperability talksThe two countries have also discussed ways to strengthen investment facilitation, improving mobility of professionals and promoting joint i...
19 Jul, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Kazakhstan President calls for human-centric AI, echoing India's visionKazakhstan's President Tokayev addressed the urgent call for fair global governance of artificial intelligence at a conference in Shanghai....
19 Jul, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Afghanistan seeks deeper trade ties with India, pitches for easier business accessAfghanistan's trade body seeks enhanced economic ties with India. They requested easier business procedures and faster visa issuance. This ...
19 Jul, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
NITI Aayog to review industrial corridor framework, seeks reforms to speed project executionIndia's government is reviewing industrial corridor frameworks to enhance project delivery. NITI Aayog will consult stakeholders on necessa...
19 Jul, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
India & Russia seek closer cooperation on drone skills and technologyIndia and Russia are exploring deeper cooperation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems, focusing on workforce development, technology transfer, loc...
18 Jul, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Andhra's Bhogapuram airport to be inaugurated on August 1Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Andhra Pradesh's fourth international airport at Bhogapuram on August 1. Built by GMR Group at...
18 Jul, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Odisha ranks among top five states in NITI Aayog’s Investment Friendliness Index 2026The state has secured the top 5 position nationally with an overall score of 52.4.
18 Jul, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Patel Engineering achieves breakthrough in 12-km irrigation tunnel project in MPPatel Engineering announced a breakthrough in Madhya Pradesh's longest irrigation tunnel project. This 12-km tunnel is part of the Sleemana...
18 Jul, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
MoS Shantanu Thakur reviews Deendayal Port's performance, infrastructure and green initiativesMinister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur on Saturday reviewed the operational performance, infrastructure develo...
18 Jul, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Gujarat tops NITI's investment friendliness index; Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu followGujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu lead NITI Aayog's investment friendliness index. The index assesses states on eight key parameters for...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Power ministry plans grid for data centres as demand surgesThe power ministry is assessing infrastructure readiness for data centres. Internal estimates project significant power demand from these f...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.19 AM IST
Rubber plantation of 1.80 lakh hectares completed in North East under Project INROAD in 5 yearsProject INROAD has established over 179,000 hectares of new natural rubber plantations. This initiative, funded by four tyre companies, is ...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
In-principle nod to 2 maritime projects, including Rs 1,570 cr ship repair facility in GujaratTwo strategic maritime projects in Gujarat have received in-principle approval from the shipping ministry. A Rs 1,570-crore ship repair fac...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Mining, construction equipment industry posts 3% rise in domestic sales; exports surge 31.5%The domestic mining and construction equipment sector saw sales exceed 140,000 units last fiscal year. Exports experienced a significant ju...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Capex in mining, construction equipment sectors to hit Rs 10 lakh crore by 2030: ReportCapital expenditure for mining and construction equipment will nearly double by 2030. This growth is driven by accelerated infrastructure p...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Google AI Hub ecosystem in Vizag expands with ₹1,008-crore logistics park, 5,000 new jobsA new logistics and light industrial park will support Google's AI Hub in Visakhapatnam. This Ecobox development represents a significant R...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Private capital should play a much larger role in India's infrastructure development: Rajkiran Rai, MD & CEO, NaBFIDIndia requires infrastructure investments of nearly Rs 770 lakh crore over the next 20 years. This requirement cannot be met through budget...
13 Jul, 2026, 11.43 PM IST