PM Modi Launches 5G Services In India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 5G services in India today in select cities. The service is expected to progressively cover the entire country over the next couple of years. | Read more|
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Oracle Fined $23 Million For Bribing Officials In India, Turkey And UAE
Oracle's employees at its India unit used an excessive discount scheme linked to a transaction with a transportation company owned by the ministry of railways, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said. | Read more|
As Administration fails to resolve DBRAIT issues; Students resort to Chakkka Jam
In continuation of the several months’ long agitation against the Administration and Dr. B R Ambedkar Institution of Technology, the students of DBRAIT organized a protest rally which started from DBRAIT to Secretariat in wednesday morning. | Read more|
Bomb Manuals, 'Mission 2047' Document Found In Popular Front Raids: Probe Agencies
Investigating agencies have claimed that bomb-making manuals were among "incriminating materials" seized from members of the Popular Front of India, which was banned today citing "terror links". | Read more|
Western arms manufacturer reveals plans for India
Swedish arms manufacturer Saab is set to build a new facility in India to produce a shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon, according to a company executive, who noted that the factory would serve New Delhi’s armed forces in addition to more than a dozen other nations. | Read more|
Apple makes new handset in India in shift from China
Apple says it has started making its iPhone 14 in India as it diversifies its supply chains away from China. | Read more|
PM Modi, In Japan For Shinzo Abe's Funeral
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida here and conveyed his deepest condolences over the sudden demise of former prime minister Shinzo Abe as he underlined the late Japanese leader's contributions in strengthening the bilateral partnership as well as his vision of a free, op | Read more|
Sensex Plunges 1,000 Points
Equity benchmarks started the final week of the quarter on the back foot, extending losses for the fourth straight session, tracking a risk-off mood among investors leading to unrelenting pressure on global stocks as worries of elevated inflation and global recession continued to rise. | Read more|
India Cautions Students In Canada On Hate Crimes
The government today cautioned Indian nationals in Canada and students heading to the country against what it called a "sharp increase in hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities" and urged them to "remain vigilant". | Read more|
Pak F-16 Package Not "A Message To India" Over Its Russia Stand: US
The Biden administration's green light for key spares for Pakistan's F-16 fighter jets "is not designed as a message to India", a top American defence official has said. | Read more|
At UN, India Among 100 Countries Vote For Ukraine President's Virtual Speech
Over 100 countries, including India, voted in favour of allowing Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address the high-level UN General Assembly session next week through a pre-recorded statement because of his need to deal with the war following Russia's invasion. | Read more|
China Blocks Proposal At UN To Blacklist Pak-Based 26/11 Lashkar Handler
China has blocked a proposal by the US and India at the United Nations to blacklist top Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Sajid Mir. | Read more|
On Birthday, PM Releases Cheetahs Flown In From Africa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released three of the eight cheetahs that arrived in India Saturday, seven decades after their local extinction, in an ambitious project to reintroduce the big cats starting from Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park. | Read more|
Modi leaves for SCO today, Russia confirms his meeting with Putin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, sources said Wednesday. | Read more|
1 million tonne rice trapped at ports as buyers refuse to pay duty
Rice loading has stopped at Indian ports and nearly one million tonnes of grain are trapped there as buyers refuse to pay the government’s new 20% export levy on top of the agreed contract price, five exporters told Reuters on Friday. | Read more|