New Delhi, Sep 19 — Domestic LPG consumers will be required to complete Biometric Aadhaar Authentication (BAA) to continue booking cooking gas refills at the regulated price with government subsidy from October 1, 2026, according to an official statement on Saturday.According to the Ministry of…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has urged the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to undertake a comprehensive evaluation of electrical, electronic and avionics-related evidence in its ongoing investigation into the Air India AI-171 Boeing 787 crash.In a letter,…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — State-run power major NTPC on Saturday said that it has terminated a contract awarded to GR Infraprojects Ltd (GRIL) for a 400-megawatt-hour Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at the Mouda Super Thermal Power Station in Maharashtra.According to the company, the project…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Ayush Ministry is now advancing artificial intelligence (AI) as the next frontier for Ayurveda and the wider Ayush sector, it said on Saturday.The ministry said it has been exploring AI across healthcare, research, education, information services and investment facilitation,…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday that getting a job is an achievement but serving the people is the real responsibility.He said that as part of the nationwide Rozgar Mela under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, “it was immensely heartening to…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Union Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Saturday urged newly appointed government employees to approach public service with integrity, empathy and a commitment to continuous learning.Addressing the 20th edition of the Rozgar…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Saturday projected a sharp expansion of the Indian economy over the next two decades, saying the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) could rise from the current level of about $4 trillion to $38 trillion.Addressing the convocation…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that sustainability has long been integral to India's ethos and it is now shaping the future of our textile sector.PM Modi shared an article on X, written by Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh, that highlights how initiatives…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Indian Railways on Saturday said it has approved the provision of Kavach Version 4.0 on 607.7 Route Kilometres of the Lucknow Division of Northeastern Railway at a total cost of Rs 252 crore.In a significant step towards strengthening railway safety through indigenous…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 19 — State-owned Technopark's engineering laboratory has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), making it the first engineering laboratory in an IT park in the country to receive the recognition,…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — The government on Saturday said the Indian Railways has approved the upgradation of the electric traction system on the '73 Route Kilometre' Savalyapuram-Guntur section of South Coast Railway for Rs 142 crore.The project, covering 146 Track Kilometres, will strengthen the…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — About 12.75 lakh appointment letters have been issued as part of the ‘National Rozgar Mela’ across 20 editions to date, a government factsheet said on Saturday.Launched in October 2022 with an initial target of 10 lakh government jobs, the initiative has evolved into a…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — India currently accounts for nearly 20 per cent of the world's semiconductor design workforce and the government has placed substantial emphasis on design talent, with an ongoing programme to train approximately 85,000 design engineers, IT Secretary S. Krishnan said on…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — The government-backed India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) and the NX Group -- the logistics arm of Japan's Nippon Express Group -- have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on logistics and supply chain solutions for India's semiconductor ecosystem, according…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — India’s space agency has launched a new geostationary earth observation satellite, EOS-05, that will give the central government persistent surveillance capabilities over the subcontinent and could reshape crisis dynamics with Pakistan, a new report has said.The satellite…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — The government on Saturday said that monetisation proposals involving assets valued at over Rs 5,000 crore were recommended during the meeting of the Board of Directors of National Land Monetization Corporation Limited (NLMC).The proposals cover surplus land and building assets…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang has rejected predictions that artificial intelligence (AI) could cause the end of the world by 2030, saying there was “zero per cent” chance for such a crisis.Huang told CBS News that an AI-triggered catastrophe is senseless and raised doubts…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — The foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers for the fifth straight week, offloading Rs 7,620 crore, according to exchange data.On the other hand, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) extended their buying streak with net purchases of Rs 11,232 crore, which…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — Several SpiceJet flights at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here were delayed or cancelled on Saturday over operational disruptions, affecting scores of passengers.The airport authorities advised passengers to contact the concerned airline for latest flight updates or…
Mumbai, Sep 19 — The Indian equity benchmarks posted notable losses for the sixth consecutive week as foreign institutional investor (FII) selling continued and concerns about a prolonged high‑rate environment kept investors cautious.Nifty declined 0.22 per cent during the week and added 0.33 per…
New Delhi, Sep 19 — The FCNR (B) deposit scheme mobilised $127 billion within a short span of less than 3 months, which could generate a notional profit of around Rs 5 trillion (Rs 5 lakh crore) for banks over five years, and to RBI another Rs 0.5 trillion (Rs 50,000 crore), according to a report…