Guwahati, July 30 — The rail connectivity between southern Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and the rest of the country has remained affected for the past week after heavy rainfall damaged railway tracks along the strategically important Lumding-Badarpur Hill Section, officials said on Thursday. A…
New Delhi, July 30 — Pakistan is among only 21 countries where new HIV infections continue to rise despite global progress in curbing the epidemic, a report has said.A report published in The News Pakistan warned that funding cuts could further worsen the country's HIV situation.Pakistan recorded…
Mumbai, July 30 — Hyundai Motor India Limited on Thursday reported a 35 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit for the June quarter (Q1) of FY27.The carmaker posted a net profit of Rs 889 crore for the first quarter ended June 30 (Q1 FY27), down from Rs 1,369 crore in the…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Thursday said it has taken strict enforcement action against multiple food business operators (FBOs) for misleading claims, non-compliant labelling, food safety violations and serious hygiene lapses to safeguard…
Mumbai, July 30 — Indian equity benchmarks closed with modest gains on Thursday after a subdued trading session, as investors remained watchful of the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia.The Sensex advanced 273.55 points, or 0.35 per cent, to settle at 77,928.15, while the Nifty gained…
Mumbai, July 30 — ICRA Limited on Thursday reported a 6.57 per cent sequential decline in consolidated revenue from operations for the June quarter (Q1 FY27) to Rs 163.4 crore in the June quarter of FY27 from Rs 174.85 crore in the preceding quarter (Q4 FY26).However, on a year-on-year (YoY) basis,…
New Delhi, July 30 — Recently listed asset management company SBI Funds Management saw its shares slip below the initial public offering (IPO) price on Thursday, extending losses just over a week after its stock market debut.The stock fell as much as 1.93 per cent to an intraday low of Rs 565 on…
New Delhi, July 30 — The government informed Parliament on Thursday that the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme has been implemented through a phased, scientifically validated and consultative process involving NITI Aayog, automobile manufacturers, oil marketing companies (OMCs), Automotive…
Seoul, July 30 — South Korea's financial regulator said on Thursday it plans to carry out additional measures to cool the single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) "as early as possible."The announcement by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) came after an emergency market inspection…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Centre for Development of Telematics (C‑DOT) has signed an agreement with the Foundation for Science Innovation and Development (FSID) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru to establish a Centre of Excellence to accelerate indigenous research, innovation,…
New Delhi, July 30 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting of his Cabinet ministers, including Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at his office in Parliament on Thursday. The…
New Delhi, July 30 — Maruti Suzuki India Limited on Thursday commenced commercial production at its fourth manufacturing plant at Hansalpur in Gujarat, taking the facility's annual production capacity to one million vehicles and making it the country's largest passenger vehicle manufacturing…
New Delhi, July 30 — India is targeting annual electronics and semiconductor production worth $500 billion by 2030 as part of its broader vision to transform into a developed nation by 2047, a senior government official said on Thursday.Addressing the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) Dialogue…
New Delhi, July 30 — China declined to sign a multilateral agreement, namely Mombasa Declaration, aimed at curbing illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing at the Our Ocean Conference, a new report has said, alleging that the country is the world’s worst illegal fishing offender.Beijing…
Mumbai, July 30 — Westlife Foodworld Limited, which operates McDonald's restaurants across West and South India, on Thursday reported a 52 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit for the June quarter of FY27.The company posted a net profit of Rs 0.59 crore for the first quarter ended June…
Seoul, July 30 — Seoul shares fell by more than 1 per cent on Thursday as retail investors heavily sold tech stocks following deep declines over the previous two sessions amid concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook.The…
New Delhi, July 30 — India faces a four to ten-fold rise in demand for critical minerals by 2047 as it pursues 500 GW of non‑fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and expands electric mobility, a report said on Thursday.The report from Grant Thornton Bharat said the rapid expansion of its electric mobility…
New Delhi, July 30 — The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked senior officials from Meta to appear before the government to explain the temporary restriction placed on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post, with the meeting expected to take place within the…
New Delhi, July 30 — India’s relationship with New Zealand has entered a new phase following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, the first to the country by an Indian Premier in two decades, according to an article published by NZIIA (New Zealand Institute of International Affairs).The article…
Mumbai, July 30 — India's gold demand declined 6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 131.4 tonnes during the April-June quarter of 2026, as subdued seasonal demand, higher customs duty and a shift in consumer sentiment weighed on purchases, according to the World Gold Council's (WGC) latest Q2 2026 Gold…
New Delhi, July 30 — India has advanced 25 places in the global rankings, from 82nd to 57th, reflecting significant progress in structural and pro-competitive reforms between 2010 and 2023, according to a report released by the Competere Foundation, the government said on Thursday. The report…