New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The second edition of ‘5G Innovation Hackathon 2026’ aims to foster next-generation telecom solutions, seeking to catalyse the development of innovative and scalable solutions leveraging 5G and allied technologies, according to the government.The Department of...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the new Income-tax Act, 2025 will bring major relief for small business owners and professionals by simplifying rules and reducing compliance burden, while also aiming to cut down...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) In a significant development for India’s financial landscape, a new global investment platform has been introduced at GIFT City, enabling Indian investors to seamlessly invest in international equities.The platform, launched through NSE International Exchange, allows...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) MSMEs and start-ups are playing a crucial role in strengthening India’s defence capabilities and safeguarding national interests, Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth said on Friday.The National Defence Industries Conclave (NDIC) 2026 concluded in...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Leading automobile manufacturer Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited (TMPV) on Friday announced a price increase of 0.5 per cent across its passenger vehicle (ICE) portfolio, effective April 1, 2026."The weighted average price increase will be...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) India’s gold reserves increased by $664 million to $130.68 billion for the week ended March 13, data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday showed.However, India’s total foreign exchange reserves fell by $7.05...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) India’s production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes for pharmaceuticals have driven cumulative investments of Rs 41,943 crore in both brownfield and greenfield projects, the Parliament was informed on Friday.The investments substantially exceed the targeted committed investment of...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The past year has tested the global order, challenging long-standing assumptions about trade liberalisation and cooperation, and yet, in this moment of uncertainty, the India-EU trade agreement offers a path forward, a Member of the...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Pakistan’s rice exports declined by over 35 per cent in February despite government subsidies, raising concerns over the effectiveness of the support measures, according to a report.According to the report in Dawn, exporters said the...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Liquefied petroleum gas loadings from the US destined for India have risen and surpassed volumes from traditional Gulf suppliers as the country diversifies its LPG supply amid Middle East conflict, a new report has said.The...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) India has achieved tremendous progress in building AI‑ready public data infrastructure, with many platforms improving access to official statistics and supporting AI deployment across health, weather, agriculture and other public services, according to an official...
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The plug‑and‑play industrial development under the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) could raise the share of manufacturing in India's GDP to 25 per cent by 2032, experts said on Friday.ASSOCHAM President Nirmal K. Minda praised...