Mumbai, Sep 7 — Indian benchmark equity indices ended lower on Monday, weighed down by sharp declines in IT, metal, PSU bank and media stocks amid escalating geopolitical tensions, volatility in oil prices and growing concerns over monetary tightening.The Sensex fell 382.62 points, or 0.5 per cent,…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Bangladesh has committed billions of dollars to buy US liquefied natural gas, aircraft and grain under a trade pact intended to avert American tariffs, but the country still remains locked in these deals even after US courts struck down the legal basis for tariff threats, a new…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday said that the United States is open to Indian space startups and American investors are watching the sector as the country seeks to accelerate its Moon base programme in collaboration with India."NASA has officially invited ISRO to join…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 7 — A new research partnership between CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) and the Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) aims to reduce the rubber sector’s dependence on imported materials and technology, an official statement…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — The Khadi and Village Industries Commission’s Honey Mission and related schemes have helped distribute around 2.46 lakh bee boxes and bee colonies nationwide between 2017–18 and 2025–26, yielding roughly 5,500 metric tonnes of honey in 2025–26, an official statement said on…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — An Air India Express aircraft, flying from the Cochin International Airport to Abu Dhabi, returned to the Kerala airport in line with established safety protocols after a problem was detected, the airline clarified on Monday.Boeing 737 flight IX 415 was about 50 minutes into its…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday outlined a five-point action plan to strengthen India’s medical value tourism ecosystem and position the country as a gateway for international health and wellness services with the highest quality…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Amid a surge in primary market activity and heightened volatility in equities, HDFC Asset Management Company Managing Director and CEO Navneet Munot on Monday urged retail investors to exercise caution, conduct thorough due diligence and avoid treating initial public offerings…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — India’s locally manufactured AK-203 Sher assault rifle, which is an advanced version of Russia’s highly successful Kalashnikov rifle, represents an important milestone for the 'Make in India' initiative aimed at self-reliance in the defence sector, according to a new report.India…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Global foldable smartphone shipments are expected to cross 100 million cumulative units by the end of 2026 which is a major milestone for the category in its eighth year since the first commercially available foldable was launched, a report showed on Monday.A report by…
Kolkata, Sep 7 — West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said the state's fiscal health has begun to improve, albeit slowly, following the government's decision to link the state with various Central schemes, a move he claimed was obstructed by the previous regime.“Because of the…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Chinese company Inspur Group continued to supply at least $5.6 billion worth of advanced technology AI chips from the US to China from April 2024 to February 2026 despite being blacklisted by Washington over alleged "security risks," according to a report by The New York…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Air India incoming CEO and Managing Director Tewolde Gebremariam on Monday told employees that he was determined to lead the Tata Group-owned airline into a stronger future, borrowing a phrase from the US to declare: “We will Make Air India Great Again.”Addressing employees at a…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India Dr. Michael Patra said India can emerge as the world’s largest economy if it fully leverages its demographic dividend and implements structural reforms in employment, manufacturing, infrastructure and women’s labour force…
Vadodara, Sep 7 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday inaugurate and dedicate infrastructure projects worth over Rs 35,000 crore in Vadodara, highlighted by the commissioning of the final key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), completing the freight network along…
Mumbai, Sep 7 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh edition of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai on Tuesday, marking the commencement of one of the world's largest annual fintech gatherings that brings together policymakers, regulators, financial institutions,…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — India maintained a stable contribution to Germany's inbound tourism with Indian visitor nights up 0.1 per cent year‑on‑year and the country’s ten leading city destinations accounting for about 61 per cent of all Indian overnight stays, a statement said on Monday.Germany recorded…
New Delhi, Sept 7 — India's one of the largest space-tech startups in terms of fundraising said on Monday it raised $100 million in a Series C funding round which is the largest single funding round raised by a space technology entity in India, taking its total funding to $195 million.The…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Leading automobile firm Maruti Suzuki India on Monday announced an additional price hike for select vehicle models by up to Rs 20,000 effective from the current month, citing a sustained rise in input costs.The automaker said inflationary pressures and an adverse cost environment…
New Delhi, Sep 7 — Over 600 internet experts, policymakers and technology leaders will gather in Mumbai for the 62nd APNIC Conference (APNIC 62) from September 4 to September 10, 2026, to discuss AI, cybersecurity and the resilience of Internet infrastructure, an official statement said on…
Chennai, Sep 7 — Tamil Nadu's wind power generation increased by 3.31 per cent during the first five months of the current financial year, as a sharp recovery in July and August offset a weak start to the wind season. The state generated 10,446 million units of wind energy between April 1 and…